2018 European Badminton Championships

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2018 European Badminton Championships
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Tournament details
Dates24–29 April 2018
Venue Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín
Location Huelva, Spain
Champions
Men's singles Flag of Denmark.svg Viktor Axelsen
Women's singles Flag of Spain.svg Carolina Marín
Men's doubles Flag of Denmark.svg Kim Astrup
Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
Women's doubles Flag of Bulgaria.svg Gabriela Stoeva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stefani Stoeva
Mixed doubles Flag of England.svg Chris Adcock
Flag of England.svg Gabrielle Adcock
2017 2021

The 2018 European Badminton Championships were the 27th tournament of the European Badminton Championships. They were held in Huelva, Spain, from 24 to 29 April 2018.

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Tournament

The 2018 European Badminton Championships is the 27th edition of the championships. This tournament was awarded to Carolina Marín's hometown Huelva following a decision adopted by the executive committee of Badminton Europe and made public at the General Assembly of the aforementioned organization that took place in Prague, Czech Republic. The candidature led by the Spanish Badminton Federation in collaboration with the city of Huelva, the Regional Government of Andalusia, the Deputation of Huelva and the Andalusian Badminton Federation will organize the European Championships to be played between 24 and 29 April 2018. [1]

The tournament consist of men's (singles and doubles), women's (singles and doubles), and also mixed doubles. 300 athletes from 25 countries will compete in this tournament. [2]

Venue

The tournament will be held at the Palacio de Deportes de Huelva, Spain, also known as Carolina Marín Sports Hall – a facility dedicated to the Spanish badminton player who has managed to find her place on a podium usually taken by Asians. [3] The Principe de Asturias Sports Hall in University of Huelva will be used as training section. [4]

Point distribution

Below is the tables with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the European Badminton Championships. [5]

ChampionRunner-up3/45/89/1617/3233/64
7,0005,9504,9003,8502,7501,670660

Medal summary

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles Flag of Denmark.svg Viktor Axelsen Flag of England.svg Rajiv Ouseph Flag of France.svg Brice Leverdez
Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Ø. Jørgensen
Women's singles Flag of Spain.svg Carolina Marín Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniya Kosetskaya Flag of Denmark.svg Mia Blichfeldt
Flag of Denmark.svg Line Kjærsfeldt
Men's doubles Flag of Denmark.svg Kim Astrup
Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Conrad-Petersen
Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Pieler Kolding
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jelle Maas
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robin Tabeling
Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Ivanov
Flag of Russia.svg Ivan Sozonov
Women's doubles Flag of Bulgaria.svg Gabriela Stoeva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stefani Stoeva
Flag of France.svg Émilie Lefel
Flag of France.svg Anne Tran
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Selena Piek
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Cheryl Seinen
Flag of Denmark.svg Maiken Fruergaard
Flag of Denmark.svg Sara Thygesen
Mixed doubles Flag of England.svg Chris Adcock
Flag of England.svg Gabrielle Adcock
Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Christiansen
Flag of Denmark.svg Christinna Pedersen
Flag of Germany.svg Mark Lamsfuß
Flag of Germany.svg Isabel Herttrich
Flag of England.svg Marcus Ellis
Flag of England.svg Lauren Smith

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2248
2Flag of England.svg  England 1113
3Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1001
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain *1001
5Flag of France.svg  France 0112
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 0112
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 0022
8Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0011
Totals (8 entries)551020

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Flag of Denmark.svg Viktor Axelsen (champion)
  2. Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Antonsen (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of England.svg Rajiv Ouseph (final)
  4. Flag of France.svg Brice Leverdez (semifinals)
  5. Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Gemke (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mark Caljouw (third round)
  7. Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Abián (second round)
  8. Flag of France.svg Lucas Corvée (quarterfinals)

Wild card

Badminton Europe (BEC) awarded a wild card entry to Jan Ø. Jørgensen of Denmark. [6]

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Denmark.svg Viktor Axelsen 2121
4 Flag of France.svg Brice Leverdez 7 9
1 Flag of Denmark.svg Viktor Axelsen 2121
3 Flag of England.svg Rajiv Ouseph 8 7
3 Flag of England.svg Rajiv Ouseph 2118 21
WC Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Ø. Jørgensen 17 2115

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Denmark.svg V Axelsen 2121
Flag of Portugal.svg D N Anjo 14 14 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Mendrek 11 8
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Mendrek 21211 Flag of Denmark.svg V Axelsen 2121
Flag of England.svg S Parsons 13 9
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg M Moreels
Flag of England.svg S Parsons 2123 Flag of England.svg S Parsons w / o
Flag of Austria.svg L Wraber 19 21 1 Flag of Denmark.svg V Axelsen 2121
5 Flag of Denmark.svg R Gemke 11 16
5 Flag of Denmark.svg R Gemke 2121
Flag of Finland.svg K Koljonen 18 2116 Flag of Germany.svg A Roovers 9 15
Flag of Germany.svg A Roovers 2114 215 Flag of Denmark.svg R Gemke 2121
Flag of Russia.svg V Malkov 13 18
Flag of Russia.svg V Malkov 2121
Flag of Hungary.svg G Krausz 2121 Flag of Hungary.svg G Krausz 11 9
Flag of Italy.svg R Maddaloni 18 18

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4 Flag of France.svg B Leverdez 17 2121
Flag of Romania.svg C V Filimon 2116 21 Flag of Romania.svg C V Filimon 2116 15
Flag of Cyprus.svg E Nicolaou 8 2111 4 Flag of France.svg B Leverdez 2121
Flag of Estonia.svg R Must 16 16
Flag of Estonia.svg R Must 2121
Flag of Luxembourg.svg R Mann 14 15 Flag of Turkey.svg E Lale 19 16
Flag of Turkey.svg E Lale 21214 Flag of France.svg B Leverdez 22 2121
Flag of the Netherlands.svg N Fransman 2415 15
7 Flag of Spain.svg P Abián 9 18
Flag of Iceland.svg K Gunnarsson 16 17 Flag of Ireland.svg N Nguyễn 2121
Flag of Ireland.svg N Nguyễn 2121 Flag of Ireland.svg N Nguyễn 2117 19
Flag of the Netherlands.svg N Fransman 14 2121
Flag of Norway.svg M Myhre 13 9
Flag of Malta.svg M Abela 1 5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg N Fransman 2121
Flag of the Netherlands.svg N Fransman 2121

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Flag of Sweden.svg J Nilsson 2122
Flag of Germany.svg K Schäfer 14 20 Flag of Sweden.svg J Nilsson 2121
Flag of Slovakia.svg M Dratva 16 10
Flag of Sweden.svg J Nilsson 219 14
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg C Kirchmayr 21228 Flag of France.svg L Corvée 19 2121
Flag of Moldova.svg C Savin 17 20 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg C Kirchmayr 16 11
8 Flag of France.svg L Corvée 2121
8 Flag of France.svg L Corvée 2118 11
Flag of Bulgaria.svg I Rusev 12 18 3 Flag of England.svg R Ouseph 16 2121
Flag of Ukraine.svg A Pochtarov 2121 Flag of Ukraine.svg A Pochtarov 2112 21
Flag of Finland.svg E Heino 17 2112
Flag of Ukraine.svg A Pochtarov
Flag of Croatia.svg Z Đurkinjak 19 2113 3 Flag of England.svg R Ouseph w / o
Flag of Spain.svg L E Peñalver 2113 21 Flag of Spain.svg L E Peñalver 19 8
3 Flag of England.svg R Ouseph 2121

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg O Galandarov 3 7
WC Flag of Denmark.svg J Ø. Jørgensen 2121WC Flag of Denmark.svg J Ø. Jørgensen 2121
Flag of Poland.svg M Rogalski 9 15
WC Flag of Denmark.svg J Ø. Jørgensen 2121
Flag of Russia.svg S Sirant 21216 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Caljouw 19 18
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Ludík 11 11 Flag of Russia.svg S Sirant 19 19
6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg M Caljouw 2121
WC Flag of Denmark.svg J Ø. Jørgensen w / o
Flag of Greece.svg I Xanthou 11 10 2 Flag of Denmark.svg A Antonsen
Flag of Slovenia.svg M Ivanič 2121 Flag of Slovenia.svg M Ivanič 10 8
Flag of Israel.svg M Zilberman 2121
Flag of Israel.svg M Zilberman 15 2110
Flag of England.svg T Penty 21212 Flag of Denmark.svg A Antonsen 2119 21
Flag of France.svg L Claerbout 10 7 Flag of England.svg T Penty 12 2120
2 Flag of Denmark.svg A Antonsen 2115 22

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Carolina Marín (champion)
  2. Flag of Scotland.svg Kirsty Gilmour (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Denmark.svg Mia Blichfeldt (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniya Kosetskaya (final)
  5. Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Corrales (second round)
  6. Flag of Denmark.svg Line Kjærsfeldt (semifinals)
  7. Flag of Denmark.svg Natalia Koch Rohde (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Turkey.svg Neslihan Yiğit (third round)

Wild card

Badminton Europe (BEC) awarded a wild card entry to Sara Peñalver Pereira of Spain. [6]

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Spain.svg Carolina Marín 2121
3 Flag of Denmark.svg Mia Blichfeldt 17 16
1 Flag of Spain.svg Carolina Marín 2121
4 Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniya Kosetskaya 15 7
4 Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniya Kosetskaya 2121
6 Flag of Denmark.svg Line Kjærsfeldt 10 14

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Flag of Spain.svg C Marín 2121
Flag of France.svg M Batomene 15 12
1 Flag of Spain.svg C Marín 2121
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg S Jaquet 14 7
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S de V Eijbergen 2119 16
Flag of Russia.svg N Perminova 17 2117 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg S Jaquet 12 2121
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg S Jaquet 2113 211 Flag of Spain.svg C Marín 2121
7 Flag of Denmark.svg N K Rohde 17 10
7 Flag of Denmark.svg N K Rohde 2121
Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Mitsova 2116 21 Flag of Bulgaria.svg M Mitsova 15 17
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Pavelková 12 219 7 Flag of Denmark.svg N K Rohde 2121
WC Flag of Spain.svg S Peñalver 11 19
WC Flag of Spain.svg S Peñalver 2121
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Tan 2121 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg L Tan 18 16
Flag of Hungary.svg Á Kőrösi 19 19

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Flag of Denmark.svg M Blichfeldt 2121
Flag of Ukraine.svg N Voytsekh 2121 Flag of Ukraine.svg N Voytsekh 14 9
Flag of Lithuania.svg V Fomkinaite 15 18 3 Flag of Denmark.svg M Blichfeldt 2121
Flag of Finland.svg A Mikkelä 15 13
Flag of Slovenia.svg L Salehar 14 11
Flag of Slovakia.svg M Repiská 12 10 Flag of Finland.svg A Mikkelä 2121
Flag of Finland.svg A Mikkelä 21213 Flag of Denmark.svg M Blichfeldt 2821
Flag of Germany.svg Y Li 26 12
8 Flag of Turkey.svg N Yiğit 2121
Flag of Germany.svg F Deprez 2121 Flag of Germany.svg F Deprez 14 15
Flag of Israel.svg D Danilenko 15 11 8 Flag of Turkey.svg N Yiğit 6 7
Flag of Germany.svg Y Li 2121
Flag of Estonia.svg G Saar 9 9
Flag of Cyprus.svg E Christodoulou 6 3 Flag of Germany.svg Y Li 2121
Flag of Germany.svg Y Li 2121

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Flag of Bulgaria.svg L Zetchiri 19 17
Flag of Germany.svg L Heim 2121 Flag of Germany.svg L Heim 2121
Flag of Ireland.svg R Darragh 9 10
Flag of Germany.svg L Heim 2115 0r
Flag of England.svg C Birch 2121 Flag of England.svg C Birch 19 210
Flag of Croatia.svg M Pavlinić 18 11 Flag of England.svg C Birch 2121
5 Flag of Spain.svg B Corrales 16 19
Flag of England.svg C Birch 14 12
Flag of Portugal.svg S Goncalves 2111 8r4 Flag of Russia.svg E Kosetskaya 2121
Flag of Estonia.svg K Kuuba 18 2115 Flag of Estonia.svg K Kuuba 2121
Flag of Latvia.svg I Pope 7 14
Flag of Estonia.svg K Kuuba 13 20
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg J Hart 20 2114 4 Flag of Russia.svg E Kosetskaya 2122
Flag of Ukraine.svg M Ulitina 2219 21 Flag of Ukraine.svg M Ulitina 20 14
4 Flag of Russia.svg E Kosetskaya 2221

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Flag of Spain.svg C Azurmendi
Flag of Turkey.svg A Demirbağ w / o Flag of Turkey.svg A Demirbağ 2121
Flag of Greece.svg G Sotiriou 19 7
Flag of Turkey.svg A Demirbağ 14 16
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg A Huser 2119 19 6 Flag of Denmark.svg L Kjærsfeldt 2121
Flag of Belarus.svg A Zaitsava 19 2121 Flag of Belarus.svg A Zaitsava 12 2112
6 Flag of Denmark.svg L Kjærsfeldt 2114 21
6 Flag of Denmark.svg L Kjærsfeldt 2121
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg K Tomalová 16 15 2 Flag of Scotland.svg K Gilmour 14 16
Flag of the Netherlands.svg G Mahulette 2121 Flag of the Netherlands.svg G Mahulette 2121
Flag of Sweden.svg J Magnusson 10 17
Flag of the Netherlands.svg G Mahulette 11 13
Flag of Denmark.svg M Poulsen 21212 Flag of Scotland.svg K Gilmour 2121
Flag of Norway.svg E Wiborg 7 10 Flag of Denmark.svg M Poulsen 18 17
2 Flag of Scotland.svg K Gilmour 2121

Men's doubles

Seeds

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
15 18
3 2121
3 210
2 15 0r
4 11 2119
2 2119 21

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
1
w / o
22 12
2421
2119 29
16 2127
2121
7 19 13
7 2121
10 11
7 17 2422
2122 20
21 2122
2315 20

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
3 2121
14 12
3 2121
11 11
2121
12 17
3 2120 21
5 8 2216
5 2121
12 17
5 2121
12 17
13 18
2121

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
2220 12
20 2221
12 7
6 2121
2115 22
6 15 2124
6 15 19
4 2121
12 12
2121
19 10
4 2121
14 14
4 2121

Section 4

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
2121
19 18
16 8
8 2121
WC 9 11
8 2121
8 2115 18
2 13 2121
2121
13 10
20 13
2 2221
13 12
2 2121

Women's doubles

Seeds

Wild card

Badminton Europe (BEC) awarded a wild card entry to Olga Konon and Linda Efler of Germany. [6]

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
6 17 2121
5 2118 19
6 12 10
2 2121
3 10 18
2 2121

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
1
w / o
16 9
2121
2121
18 11
18 11
6 2121
6 2121
18 7
6 2121
15 12
2121
7 9

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
4 2121
13 16
4 19 2121
2114 12
8 10
2121
4 10 10
5 2121
5 2121
13 10
5 2122
16 20
11 14
2121

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
2521
23 11
6 10
8 2121
9 9
8 2121
8 11 9
3 2121
14 11
2121
19 10
3 2121
17 19
3 2121

Section 4

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
2115 21
15 2116
10 12
2121
2121
7 13 15
8 6
2 2121
13 9
2121
13 12
2 2121
WC 16 15
2 2121

Mixed doubles

Seeds

Wild card

Badminton Europe (BEC) awarded a wild card entry to Joachim Fischer Nielsen and Alexandra Bøje of Denmark. [6]

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 2115 25
5 17 2123
1 2117 21
2 18 2118
3 16 2112
2 2119 21

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
1 2121
16 10
1 2121
WC 17 15
16 21
WC 2123
1 2121
6 14 18
6 2121
16 7
6 2121
18 15
21 12
2321

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
4 2121
14 11
4 2121
3 9
2117 21
17 2115
4 2110 16
5 19 2121
5 2121
7 14
5 2123
9 21
9 11
2121

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
17 16
2121
12 2119
7 2118 21
15 11
7 2121
7 22 13
3 2421
9 13
2121
11 16
3 2121
2111 15
3 17 2121

Section 4

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
6 13
2121
16 9
8 2121
15 17
8 2121
8 16 18
2 2121
19 25
2127
20 219
2 2218 21
18 16
2 2121

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