title: Björn Joppien
text: # Björn Joppien
  
  Björn Joppien (born January 30, 1981) is a male badminton player from Germany.
  
  ## Career
  
  Joppien played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's singles, defeating Kasperi Salo of Finland in the first round. In the round of 16, Joppien was defeated by Ronald Susilo of Singapore.
  
  In 2007 Joppien won the Men's Singles at the German National Badminton Championships.
  
  In 2010 Joppien retired from professional Badminton because he had recurrent back problems.
  
  