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‘End of an Era’: Viktor Axelsen retires at 32, Lakshya Sen pays emotional tribute

Denmark’s two-time Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen, 32, has retired due to persistent back issues, ending a dominant era in badminton. His career, marked by two Olympic golds and two World Championship titles, redefined the sport’s physical standards. Axelsen’s influence extended globally, particularly in China, where he connected with fans in Mandarin.

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