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Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics


FieldValue
eventBadminton
games2008 Summer
imageBadminton 2008.png
image_size150px
venueBeijing University of Technology Gymnasium
dates9–17 August 2008
num_events5 (2 men, 2 women, 1 mixed)
competitors173
nations50
prev2004 Athens
next2012 London

Badminton competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from 9 August to 17 August at the Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium.

Qualification

The qualification for 2008 Summer Olympics began from May 2007 until April 2008. During that period, all of tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (except test events) awarded points to qualify for Olympic Games.

Competition schedule

August91011121314151617
Men's singlesRound of 64Round of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalBronzeFinal
Women's singlesRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalBronze & final
Men's doublesRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalBronze & final
Women's doublesRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalBronze & final
Mixed doublesRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalBronze & final

Participating nations

  • ALG
  • AUS
  • BLR
  • BUL
  • CAN
  • CHN
  • TPE
  • CZE
  • DEN
  • EGY
  • EST
  • FIN
  • FRA
  • GER
  • GBR
  • GUA
  • HKG
  • ISL
  • IND
  • INA
  • IRI
  • IRL
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • LTU
  • MAS
  • MRI
  • MEX
  • NZL
  • NGR
  • PER
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SEY
  • SIN
  • SVK
  • SLO
  • RSA
  • KOR
  • ESP
  • SRI
  • SWE
  • SUI
  • THA
  • UGA
  • UKR
  • USA
  • VIE
  • ZAM

Draw

The draw of the competition was held on July 26, 2008 in Beijing Henan Plaza Hotel at 16:00 CST (UTC+8). The draw was originally scheduled on August 4, 2008, just five days before the start of the competition. However it was brought forward to ensure better television broadcast scheduling.

Medal summary

Medal table

Retrieved from Beijing Olympics 2008 official website.

Medalists

Mixed doubles
Lee Yong-dae/Lee Hyo-jungNova Widianto/Liliyana NatsirHe Hanbin/Yu Yang

Results

Men's singles

Main article: Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's singles

| team-width=180 | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Lin Dan | RD1-score1-1=21 | RD1-score1-2=21 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=8 | RD1-team2=Peter Gade | RD1-score2-1=13 | RD1-score2-2=16 | RD1-score2-3= | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=Chen Jin | RD1-score3-1=21 | RD1-score3-2=21 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Hsieh Yu-Hsing | RD1-score4-1=8 | RD1-score4-2=14 | RD1-score4-3= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Lee Hyun-il | RD1-score5-1=23 | RD1-score5-2=21 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6=3 | RD1-team6=Bao Chunlai | RD1-score6-1=21 | RD1-score6-2=11 | RD1-score6-3= | RD1-seed7=6 | RD1-team7=Sony Dwi Kuncoro | RD1-score7-1=9 | RD1-score7-2=11 | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-team8=Lee Chong Wei | RD1-score8-1=21 | RD1-score8-2=21 | RD1-score8-3= | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=Lin Dan | RD2-score1-1=21 | RD2-score1-2=21 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=Chen Jin | RD2-score2-1=12 | RD2-score2-2=18 | RD2-score2-3= | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Lee Hyun-il | RD2-score3-1=18 | RD2-score3-2=21 | RD2-score3-3=13 | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-team4=Lee Chong Wei | RD2-score4-1=21 | RD2-score4-2=13 | RD2-score4-3=21 | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=Lin Dan | RD3-score1-1=21 | RD3-score1-2=21 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=Lee Chong Wei | RD3-score2-1=12 | RD3-score2-2=8 | RD3-score2-3= | 3rd-seed1=4 | 3rd-team1=Chen Jin | 3rd-score1-1=21 | 3rd-score1-2=12 | 3rd-score1-3=21 | 3rd-seed2= | 3rd-team2=Lee Hyun-il | 3rd-score2-1=16 | 3rd-score2-2=21 | 3rd-score2-3=14

Women's singles

Main article: Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's singles

| team-width=180 | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Xie Xingfang | RD1-score1-1=21 | RD1-score1-2=22 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=7 | RD1-team2=Xu Huaiwen | RD1-score2-1=19 | RD1-score2-2=20 | RD1-score2-3= | RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-team3=Lu Lan | RD1-score3-1= 21 | RD1-score3-2= 29 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4=8 | RD1-team4=Wong Mew Choo | RD1-score4-1= 7 | RD1-score4-2= 27 | RD1-score4-3= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Maria Kristin Yulianti | RD1-score5-1=26 | RD1-score5-2=21 | RD1-score5-3=21 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Saina Nehwal | RD1-score6-1=28 | RD1-score6-2=14 | RD1-score6-3=15 | RD1-seed7=5 | RD1-team7=Pi Hongyan | RD1-score7-1=8 | RD1-score7-2=21 | RD1-score7-3=19 | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-team8=Zhang Ning | RD1-score8-1=21 | RD1-score8-2=19 | RD1-score8-3=21 | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=Xie Xingfang | RD2-score1-1=7 | RD2-score1-2=21 | RD2-score1-3=21 | RD2-seed2=3 | RD2-team2=Lu Lan | RD2-score2-1=21 | RD2-score2-2=10 | RD2-score2-3=12 | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Maria Kristin Yulianti | RD2-score3-1=15 | RD2-score3-2=15 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-team4=Zhang Ning | RD2-score4-1=21 | RD2-score4-2=21 | RD2-score4-3= | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=Xie Xingfang | RD3-score1-1=12 | RD3-score1-2=21 | RD3-score1-3=18 | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=Zhang Ning | RD3-score2-1=21 | RD3-score2-2=10 | RD3-score2-3=21 | 3rd-seed1=3 | 3rd-team1=Lu Lan | 3rd-score1-1=21 | 3rd-score1-2=13 | 3rd-score1-3=15 | 3rd-seed2= | 3rd-team2=Maria Kristin Yulianti | 3rd-score2-1=11 | 3rd-score2-2=21 | 3rd-score2-3=21

Men's doubles

Main article: Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles

| team-width=185 | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan | RD1-score1-1=21 | RD1-score1-2=21 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong | RD1-score2-1=16 | RD1-score2-2=18 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen | RD1-score3-1=17 | RD1-score3-2=21 | RD1-score3-3=21 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Michał Łogosz Robert Mateusiak | RD1-score4-1=21 | RD1-score4-2=11 | RD1-score4-3=15

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Tadashi Ohtsuka Keita Masuda | RD1-score5-1=12 | RD1-score5-2=21 | RD1-score5-3=9 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Lee Jae-jin Hwang Ji-man | RD1-score6-1=21 | RD1-score6-2=18 | RD1-score6-3=21

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Howard Bach Bob Malaythong | RD1-score7-1=9 | RD1-score7-2=10 | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-team8=Fu Haifeng Cai Yun | RD1-score8-1=21 | RD1-score8-2=21 | RD1-score8-3=

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan | RD2-score1-1=21 | RD2-score1-2=21 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen | RD2-score2-1=19 | RD2-score2-2=17 | RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=Lee Jae-jin Hwang Ji-man | RD2-score3-1=20 | RD2-score3-2=8 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-team4=Fu Haifeng Cai Yun | RD2-score4-1=22 | RD2-score4-2=21 | RD2-score4-3=

| RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan | RD3-score1-1=12 | RD3-score1-2=21 | RD3-score1-3=21 | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=Fu Haifeng Cai Yun | RD3-score2-1=21 | RD3-score2-2=11 | RD3-score2-3=16

| RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3=Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen | RD3-score3-1=21 | RD3-score3-2=18 | RD3-score3-3=17 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4=Lee Jae-jin Hwang Ji-man | RD3-score4-1=13 | RD3-score4-2=21 | RD3-score4-3=21

Women's doubles

Main article: Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's doubles

| team-width=200 | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen | RD1-score1-1=21 | RD1-score1-2=21 | RD1-score1-3=14 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Miyuki Maeda Satoko Suetsuna | RD1-score2-1=8 | RD1-score2-2=23 | RD1-score2-3=21

| RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=Lee Hyo-jung Lee Kyung-won | RD1-score3-1=21 | RD1-score3-2=21 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Jiang Yanmei Li Yujia | RD1-score4-1=15 | RD1-score4-2=12 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Cheng Wen-hsing Chien Yu-chin | RD1-score5-1=14 | RD1-score5-2=18 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6=3 | RD1-team6=Wei Yili Zhang Yawen | RD1-score6-1=21 | RD1-score6-2=21 | RD1-score6-3=

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Kumiko Ogura Reiko Shiota | RD1-score7-1=8 | RD1-score7-2=5 | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-team8=Du Jing Yu Yang | RD1-score8-1=21 | RD1-score8-2=21 | RD1-score8-3=

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Miyuki Maeda Satoko Suetsuna | RD2-score1-1=20 | RD2-score1-2=15 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=Lee Hyo-jung Lee Kyung-won | RD2-score2-1=22 | RD2-score2-2=21 | RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-seed3=3 | RD2-team3=Wei Yili Zhang Yawen | RD2-score3-1=19 | RD2-score3-2=12 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-team4=Du Jing Yu Yang | RD2-score4-1=21 | RD2-score4-2=21 | RD2-score4-3=

| RD3-seed1=4 | RD3-team1=Lee Hyo-jung Lee Kyung-won | RD3-score1-1=15 | RD3-score1-2=13 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=Du Jing Yu Yang | RD3-score2-1=21 | RD3-score2-2=21 | RD3-score2-3=

| RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3=Miyuki Maeda Satoko Suetsuna | RD3-score3-1=17 | RD3-score3-2=10 | RD3-score3-3= | RD3-seed4=3 | RD3-team4=Wei Yili Zhang Yawen | RD3-score4-1=21 | RD3-score4-2=21 | RD3-score4-3=

Mixed doubles

Main article: Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Mixed doubles

| team-width=200 | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir | RD1-score1-1=21 | RD1-score1-2=21 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thoungthongkam | RD1-score2-1=13 | RD1-score2-2=19 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=He Hanbin Yu Yang | RD1-score3-1=22 | RD1-score3-2=23 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Kostiuczyk | RD1-score4-1=20 | RD1-score4-2=21 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl | RD1-score5-1=17 | RD1-score5-2=21 | RD1-score5-3=17 | RD1-seed6=3 | RD1-team6=Flandy Limpele Vita Marissa | RD1-score6-1=21 | RD1-score6-2=15 | RD1-score6-3=21

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Lee Yong-dae Lee Hyo-jung | RD1-score7-1=21 | RD1-score7-2=21 | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Nathan Robertson Gail Emms | RD1-score8-1=19 | RD1-score8-2=12 | RD1-score8-3=

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir | RD2-score1-1=15 | RD2-score1-2=21 | RD2-score1-3=23 | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=He Hanbin Yu Yang | RD2-score2-1=21 | RD2-score2-2=11 | RD2-score2-3=21

| RD2-seed3=3 | RD2-team3=Flandy Limpele Vita Marissa | RD2-score3-1=9 | RD2-score3-2=21 | RD2-score3-3=17 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4=Lee Yong-dae Lee Hyo-jung | RD2-score4-1=21 | RD2-score4-2=12 | RD2-score4-3=21

| RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir | RD3-score1-1=11 | RD3-score1-2=17 | RD3-score1-3= | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Lee Yong-dae Lee Hyo-jung | RD3-score2-1=21 | RD3-score2-2=21 | RD3-score2-3=

| RD3-seed3=4 | RD3-team3=He Hanbin Yu Yang | RD3-score3-1=19 | RD3-score3-2=21 | RD3-score3-3=23 | RD3-seed4=3 | RD3-team4=Flandy Limpele Vita Marissa | RD3-score4-1=21 | RD3-score4-2=17 | RD3-score4-3=21

References

References

  1. (2008-07-07). "Badminton Draw Brought Forward". [[Badminton World Federation.
  2. "Badminton Medal Standings".
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