Jens-Frederik Nielsen may be Greenland’s prime minister, but he has also been its badminton champion 19 times in singles and doubles.
“Sports are a challenge every time. It’s about goals, and it’s good that I like to train hard. Because in the end it’s about winning. That’s just the way it is. It shouldn’t just be fun,” he told Danish newspaper Weekendavisen last year.
The 34-year-old will need all that determination in the coming months. The vast Arctic island of just 57,000 people, a semi-autonomous territory of the kingdom of Denmark, is at the centre of one of the most meaningful geopolitical struggles in decades.
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