2007 BWF World Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
at the 2007 BWF World Championships
Women's singles ; at the 2007 BWF World Championships
Venue	Putra Indoor Stadium
Location	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dates	August 13, 2007 – August 19, 2007
Medalists
	← 2006 Madrid 2009 Hyderabad →

Last updated September 13, 2022

This article list the results of women's singles category in the 2007 BWF World Championships (World Badminton Championships).

Seeds

0 1.

Zhang Ning (Semi-finals)

0 2.

Xie Xingfang (Third Round)

0 3.

Huaiwen Xu (Quarter-finals)

0 4.

Pi Hongyan (Quarter-finals)

0 5. Zhu Lin (World Champion)

0 6.

Wang Chen (Final)

0 7.

Lu Lan (Semi-finals)

0 8.

Yao Jie (Second Round)

0 9.

Petya Nedelcheva (Third Round)

10.

Wong Mew Choo (Quarter-finals)

11.

Yip Pui Yin (Third Round)

12.

Tine Rasmussen (Third Round)

13.

Juliane Schenk (Second Round)

14.

Kaori Mori (Third Round)

15.

Maria Kristin Yulianti (Third Round)

16.

Tracey Hallam (Quarter-finals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Finals

Semi-finals				Final

1	Zhang Ning	11	15

6	Wang Chen	21	21
				6	Wang Chen	8	12

				5	Zhu Lin	21	21
7	Lu Lan	10	13

5	Zhu Lin	21	21

Top half

Section 1

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarter-finals

					1	Zhang N	21	21

						Jang S-y	9	14
Jang S-y		21	21

M Gruber		5	9
										1	Zhang N	21	21

										15	M K Yulianti	10	9
15	M K Yulianti	21	21

	M Kersnik	8	9
					15	M K Yulianti	16	21	21

						J Wong P X	21	14	18
J Wong P X		21	21

L Zetchiri		8	16
															1	Zhang N	21	21

															16	T Hallam	11	9



					8	Yao J	20	21	17

						E Karachkova	22	14	21
E Karachkova		21	10	21

A Nieminen		14	21	12
											E Karachkova	23	15	19

										16	T Hallam	21	21	21
16	T Hallam	21	19	21

	L Cheah	16	21	11
					16	T Hallam	15	21	21

						K Augustyn	21	16	11
K Augustyn		21	21

E Prus		13	12

Section 2

First Round				Second Round				Third Round				Quarter-finals

				4	Pi HY	21	21

					C Reid	13	12
C Reid		21	21

F Lamy		15	14
								4	Pi HY	21	21

									S Nehwal	13	17
13	J Schenk	21	21

	K Ludíková	16	10
				13	J Schenk	16	10

					S Nehwal	21	21
S Nehwal		21	21

J Cicognini		12	12
												4	Pi HY	15	8

												6	Wang C	21	21
6	Wang C	21	21

	L Tavera	2	11
				6	Wang C	21	21

					Li L	13	6
C Magee		11	6

Li L		21	21
								6	Wang C	21	21

								12	T Rasmussen	13	15
12	T Rasmussen	21	21

	A Allegrini	16	10
				12	T Rasmussen	21	21

					C Rivero	5	6
C Rivero		21	21

S Pohl		11	9

Bottom half

Section 3

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarter-finals

M Benešová		15	14

E Lee		21	21
						E Lee	13	11

					9	P Nedelcheva	21	21
	W Rahmawati	18	8

9	P Nedelcheva	21	21
										9	P Nedelcheva	17	12

										7	Lu L	21	21
Hwang H-y		10	12

J Meulendijks		21	21
						J Meulendijks	18	13

					7	Lu L	21	21
	Xing AY	9	15

7	Lu L	21	21
															7	Lu L	21	12	21

															3	HW Xu	9	21	16
L Griga		21	21

E Sládeková		10	5
						L Griga	21	14	15

					14	K Mori	18	21	21
	J Pittard	13	16

14	K Mori	21	21
										14	K Mori	16	21	5

										3	HW Xu	21	19	21
M Tvrdy		22	12	6

A Firdasari		20	21	21
						A Firdasari	17	20

					3	HW Xu	21	22

Section 4

First Round					Second Round				Third Round					Quarter-finals

R Hindley		22	21

R Ingólfsdóttir		20	17
						R Hindley	10	0^r

					11	Yip P Y	21	0
	T Murgunde	17	13

11	Yip P Y	21	21
									11	Yip YP	9	21	14

									5	Zhu L	21	16	21
A Rice		21	21

R Tolmoff		14	14
						A Rice	18	13

					5	Zhu L	21	21
	S Hughes	7	14

5	Zhu L	21	21
														5	Zhu L	21	13	21

														10	Wong M C	17	21	16
K Foo Kune		4	9

E Ananina		21	21
						E Ananina	14	20

					10	Wong M C	21	22
	S Prutsch	10	9

10	Wong M C	21	21
									10	Wong M C	21	21

									2	Xie XF	10	8
Y Martínez		21	11	9

A Moura		18	21	21
						A Moura	2	7

					2	Xie XF	21	21

Sources

Tournamentsoftware.com: 2007 World Championships - Women's singles

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