1986 in Denmark

Events from the year 1986 in Denmark. == Incumbents == Monarch - Margrethe II Prime minister – Poul Schlüter == Sport == 30 March – 5 April – With three gold medals, three silver medals and three bronze medals, Denmark finishes as the best nation at the 10th European Badminton Championships in Uppsala, Sweden. === Badminton === Gentofte BK wins the Europe Cup. 16 March – Morten Frost wins gold in men's singles at the 1986 All England Open Badminton Championships. === Cycling === April – Kim Andersen wins Paris–Camembert. August – Jørgen Marcussen wins Trofeo Matteotti. Danny Clark (AUS) and Tony Doyle (GBR) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race. Denmark wins one gold medal, one silver medal and one bronze medal at the 1986 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. === Equestrian sports === Date unknown – Anne Grethe Jensen wins a gold medal at the World Dressage Championships in Cavan Monaghan, Canada. == Births == === January–March === 16 January – Hans-Kristian Vittinghus, badminton player 9 February – Stina Lykke Borg, footballer 25 February – Sisse Marie Welling, Lord Mayor of Copenhagen 4 March – Amanda Collin, actress 12 March – Kasper Irming Andersen, handball player 15 March – Jannik Hansen, ice hockey player === April–July === 14 April – Michael Færk Christensen, cyclist 16 April – Peter Regin, ice hockey player 18 April – Denice Klarskov, pornographic film actress 20 April – Jonas Aaen Jørgensen, racing cyclist 3 May – Mads Christiansen, handballer 6 May – Marie Bjerre, politician 12 May – Christinna Pedersen, badminton player 27 May – Lasse Schöne, footballer 11 June – Leon Jessen, footballer 20 July – Theresa Eslund, footballer === September–December === 18 September – Tobias Mikkelsen, footballer 27 September – Olga Ravn, author 27 September – Natasha Thomas, singer and songwriter 15 October – Janni Arnth, footballer 5 November – Kasper Schmeichel, footballer 2 December – Ken Ilsø, footballer 18 December – Henrik Toft Hansen, handball player == Deaths == 1 April (in Canada) – Erik Bruhn, ballet dancer, choreographer, company director, actor (born 1928) 19 April – Gudrun Stig Aagaard, textile artist (born 1895) 27 July – Anna Sofie Boesen Dreijer, textile artist (born 1899) 29 September – Prince Georg of Denmark (born 1920) 13 October – Peter Hvidt, architect and furniture designer (died 1916) == See also == 1986 in Danish television == References ==