As great careers like Viktor Axelsen’s come to an end, it prompts reflection on who really is the greatest ever in Danish sports history. Politiken’s former sports editor, who held the job for 19 years, offers his take here on a top 30. Do you agree?
When an athlete as great as Viktor Axelsen ends his career, it is only natural to open the discussion of where he belongs in any ranking of the biggest names in Danish sporting history.
It is an endlessly interesting debate with purely individual and subjective conclusions, because there is no answer key that can objectively measure sports and achievements against one another.
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