The Girls Singles tournament of the 2013 BWF World Junior Championships was held from October 29 until November 3. The winner of last edition was Nozomi Okuhara .
Akane Yamaguchi who lost in the final last year, made a redemption this year, after beating her compatriot Aya Ohori in the all-Japanese final 21-11, 21-13.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Aya Ohori | 17 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Liang Xiaoyu | 21 | 16 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Aya Ohori | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
5/8 | He Bingjiao | 16 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
3/4 | Stefani Stoeva | 21 | 13 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||
5/8 | He Bingjiao | 18 | 21 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Aya Ohori | 11 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
3/4 | Akane Yamaguchi | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
5/8 | Kim Hyo-min | 12 | 21 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
3/4 | Akane Yamaguchi | 21 | 9 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||
3/4 | Akane Yamaguchi | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Busanan Ongbumrungpan | 11 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
5/8 | Hanna Ramadini | 10 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Busanan Ongbumrungpan | 21 | 21 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Fourth round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | A Ohori | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sung S-y | 10 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | A Ohori | 22 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Botha | 3 | 8 | K Selvaduray | 20 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
K Selvaduray | 21 | 21 | K Selvaduray | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J Finne-Ipsen | 21 | 21 | J Finne-Ipsen | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
V Mushtakova | 11 | 11 | 1 | A Ohori | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Lee M-j | 10 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Lee M-j | 21 | 17 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
C Hoshi | 17 | 21 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Lee M-j | 10 | 22 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
U TI | 9 | 21 | 4 | Qin JJ | 21 | 20 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nguyen TL | 21 | 17 | 21 | Nguyen TL | 16 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Qin JJ | 21 | 21 | Qin JJ | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A Wu | 17 | 8 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Fourth round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5/8 | D Lansac | 14 | 21 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Ng WY | 21 | 13 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ng WY | 13 | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
R Das | 21 | 21 | R Das | 21 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
E Kut | 4 | 6 | R Das | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A Sakuramoto | 21 | 21 | A Sakuramoto | 5 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
K O'Donoghue | 7 | 16 | R Das | 13 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Liang XY | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Liang XY | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Ivanova | 12 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Liang XY | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Kabelo | 8 | 9 | Lee YY | 18 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M Lajdova | 21 | 21 | M Lajdova | 3 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Lee YY | 21 | 21 | Lee YY | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A Khurshudyan | 3 | 3 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Fourth round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3/4 | S Stoeva | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
C Chow | 15 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
3/4 | S Stoeva | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Fonseka | 11 | 10 | A Chen | 9 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
K Averkina | 21 | 21 | K Averkina | 18 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J Van der Vyver | 7 | 15 | A Chen | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A Chen | 21 | 21 | 3/4 | S Stoeva | 20 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
I Jayanti | 22 | 11 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | M Pavlinic | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Albo | 8 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | M Pavlinic | 21 | 17 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Cheng Y-c | 17 | 21 | 21 | I Jayanti | 18 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
R Karthik | 21 | 14 | 12 | Cheng Y-c | 21 | 17 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
A Paavola | 8 | 15 | I Jayanti | 17 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
I Jayanti | 21 | 21 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Fourth round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5/8 | He BJ | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Heim | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5/8 | He BJ | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Poghosyan | 8 | 7 | R Hartawan | 14 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
R Hartawan | 21 | 21 | R Hartawan | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
I Fernandez | I Fernandez | 9 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
N Tan | wo | 5/8 | He BJ | 12 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wang XY | 21 | 15 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | P Chochuwong | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
H Gaitan | 13 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | P Chochuwong | 18 | 21 | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wang XY | 21 | 21 | Wang XY | 21 | 16 | 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J MacPherson | 4 | 15 | Wang XY | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M Pakina | 21 | 5 | 13 | K Karatas | 12 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
K Karatas | 19 | 21 | 21 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Fourth round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Y Li | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
H MacPherson | 9 | 12 | Y Li | 16 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C Yang | 14 | 15 | Jun J-i | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Jun J-i | 21 | 21 | Jun J-i | 13 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D Sutara | 10 | 21 | 13 | 9/16 | Chen YF | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fitriani | 21 | 19 | 21 | Fitriani | 14 | 21 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Chen YF | 21 | 15 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Chen YF | 21 | 19 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Yeo JM | 21 | 21 | 5/8 | Kim H-m | 14 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C Azurmendi | 14 | 17 | Yeo JM | 21 | 13 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
O Ozer | 9 | 11 | Yu C-h | 15 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Yu C-h | 21 | 21 | Yu C-h | 17 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5/8 | Kim H-m | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Svetnickova | 14 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5/8 | Kim H-m | 21 | 21 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Fourth round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Solis | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Minasyan | 16 | 16 | S Solis | 21 | 13 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
M Mitsova | 21 | 21 | M Mitsova | 12 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
G Mhlauli | 9 | 1 | M Mitsova | 16 | 21 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | R Gadde | 21 | 18 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
T Wurm | 15 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | R Gadde | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | R Gadde | 10 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Katethong | 21 | 21 | 3/4 | A Yamaguchi | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
L Vainula | 11 | 9 | S Katethong | 21 | 15 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
T Poopradubsil | 21 | 20 | 21 | T Poopradubsil | 16 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Ng TY | 15 | 22 | 15 | T Poopradubsil | 15 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3/4 | A Yamaguchi | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dinh TPH | 19 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
3/4 | A Yamaguchi | 21 | 21 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Fourth round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
V Lindberg | 20 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Lai | 22 | 21 | J Lai | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
S Barredo | 16 | 16 | Goh JW | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Goh JW | 21 | 21 | Goh JW | 21 | 19 | 2r | |||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Kim N-y | 17 | 21 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
B Tam | 9 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Kim N-y | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | Kim N-y | 21 | 18 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
T Hendahewa | 21 | 21 | 5/8 | H Ramadini | 17 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
V Ma | 10 | 10 | T Hendahewa | 21 | 13 | 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
R Honderich | 21 | 21 | R Honderich | 16 | 21 | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Sikalova | 4 | 8 | T Hendahewa | 8 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5/8 | H Ramadini | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Schoonees | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5/8 | H Ramadini | 21 | 21 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Fourth round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wong KI | 14 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
V Dergunova | 21 | 21 | V Dergunova | 17 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A Tran | 10 | 11 | M Blichfeldt | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M Blichfeldt | 21 | 21 | M Blichfeldt | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M Batomene | 15 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Batomene | 17 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9/16 | M Repiska | 21 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
M Blichfeldt | 14 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tsang WC | 21 | 21 | 2 | B Ongbumrungpan | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
S Penalver | 11 | 8 | Tsang WC | 13 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wu YT | 15 | 18 | Ho YM | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ho YM | 21 | 21 | Ho YM | 6 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | B Ongbumrungpan | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Tang | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | B Ongbumrungpan | 21 | 21 |
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