Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 28 June – 5 July 2015 | ||
Edition | 18 | ||
Venue | CPB Badminton and Sports Science Training Center | ||
Location | Bangkok, Thailand | ||
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The 2015 Badminton Asia Junior Championships is an 18th edition of the Asia continental junior championships to crown the best U-19 badminton players across Asia. It was held in Bangkok, Thailand, from June 28 to July 5, 2015. [1]
The 2015 Badminton Asia Junior Championships organized by the Badminton Association of Thailand and Badminton Asia Confederation. This tournament consists of mixed team competition, which was held from 28 June – 1 July, as well as the five individual events started from 1–5 July. [1]
This tournament was held at CPB Badminton and Sports Science Training Center in Bangkok, Thailand. [2]
In the mixed team event, China team clinched the gold medal by ending the final battle against South Korea in only three straight matches. [3] China made a clean sweep after clinch all the individual events titles. [4]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
2 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
3 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
5 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
6 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 |
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