This is the list of entries of the 2021 BWF World Championships qualification.
This event holds men's singles and doubles, women's singles and doubles, and mixed doubles.
This event's total limit of eligibility players is 400 players, the following charts are the rules and the distribution. [1]
Men's singles | Women's singles | Men's doubles | Women's doubles | Mixed doubles | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Entry limits | 64 players | 48 players | 96 players (48 pairs) | 96 players (48 pairs) | 96 players (48 pairs) | 400 players |
Players/pairs ranked on date eligible | Total number of players/pairs from any one Member Association in that event must not exceed |
---|---|
1 to 8 | 4 |
9 to 24 | 3 |
25 to 150 | 2 |
According to the phase 2 updated by BWF, the following table is the invitation results. [2]
Rank | Nation / Player | Points | Eligibility | Note | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 109,118 | ![]() | ![]() | BA highest ranked |
2 | ![]() | 103,786 | ![]() | ![]() | BE highest ranked |
3 | ![]() | 94,875 | ![]() | ![]() | |
4 | ![]() | 89,828 | ![]() | ![]() | |
5 | ![]() | 86,232 | ![]() | ![]() | |
6 | ![]() | 84,400 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
7 | ![]() | 74,770 | ![]() | ![]() | |
8 | ![]() | 69,689 | ![]() | ![]() | |
9 | ![]() | 69,270 | ![]() | ![]() | |
10 | ![]() | 64,941 | ![]() | Decline participation (on 5 November) | |
11 | ![]() | 63,793 | ![]() | ![]() | |
12 | ![]() | 61,070 | ![]() | ![]() | |
13 | ![]() | 59,285 | ![]() | ![]() | |
14 | ![]() | 56,499 | ![]() | ![]() | |
15 | ![]() | 56,467 | ![]() | ![]() | |
16 | ![]() | 54,233 | ![]() | ![]() | |
17 | ![]() | 53,961 | ![]() | ![]() | |
18 | ![]() | 53,571 | ![]() | ![]() | |
19 | ![]() | 50,630 | ![]() | ![]() | |
20 | ![]() | 50,108 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 1 |
21 | ![]() | 47,670 | ![]() | Retired | |
22 | ![]() | 47,664 | ![]() | Reserve 2, Retired | |
23 | ![]() | 46,819 | ![]() | ![]() | |
24 | ![]() | 46,597 | ![]() | ![]() | |
25 | ![]() | 46,348 | ![]() | ![]() | |
26 | ![]() | 46,257 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 3 |
27 | ![]() | 45,869 | ![]() | ![]() | |
28 | ![]() | 45,319 | ![]() | Reserve 4, Decline participation | |
29 | ![]() | 45,000 | ![]() | Reserve 5, Decline participation | |
30 | ![]() | 43,535 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 6 |
31 | ![]() | 43,440 | ![]() | Reserve 7 | |
32 | ![]() | 42,400 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 8 |
33 | ![]() | 40,958 | ![]() | ![]() | |
34 | ![]() | 40,257 | ![]() | ![]() | |
35 | ![]() | 40,250 | ![]() | ![]() | |
36 | ![]() | 40,169 | ![]() | Reserve 9 | |
37 | ![]() | 40,004 | ![]() | ![]() | |
38 | ![]() | 39,793 | ![]() | Reserve 10, Decline participation | |
39 | ![]() | 37,395 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 11 |
40 | ![]() | 37,224 | ![]() | ![]() | |
41 | ![]() | 37,137 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 12, Invited |
42 | ![]() | 37,126 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 13 |
43 | ![]() | 36,688 | ![]() | ![]() | BPA highest ranked |
44 | ![]() | 36,460 | ![]() | Reserve 14, Decline participation | |
45 | ![]() | 36,302 | ![]() | ![]() | |
46 | ![]() | 34,990 | ![]() | ![]() | |
47 | ![]() | 34,314 | ![]() | ![]() | |
48 | ![]() | 34,050 | ![]() | Reserve 15, Decline participation | |
49 | ![]() | 33,690 | ![]() | Reserve 16, Decline participation | |
50 | ![]() | 33,509 | ![]() | ![]() | |
51 | ![]() | 33,289 | ![]() | ![]() | |
52 | ![]() | 33,230 | ![]() | ![]() | Host nation presenter |
53 | ![]() | 32,787 | ![]() | Reserve 17 | |
54 | ![]() | 32,486 | ![]() | Reserve 18, Decline participation | |
55 | ![]() | 32,460 | ![]() | ![]() | |
56 | ![]() | 31,995 | ![]() | Reserve 19 | |
57 | ![]() | 31,411 | ![]() | ![]() | |
58 | ![]() | 30,835 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
59 | ![]() | 30,043 | ![]() | ![]() | |
60 | ![]() | 28,955 | ![]() | ![]() | |
61 | ![]() | 28,810 | ![]() | Reserve 20 | |
62 | ![]() | 28,660 | ![]() | Reserve 21 | |
63 | ![]() | 28,660 | ![]() | ![]() | Host nation presenter |
64 | ![]() | 27,370 | ![]() | ||
65 | ![]() | 27,340 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 22 |
66 | ![]() | 27,050 | ![]() | Reserve 23 | |
67 | ![]() | 26,822 | ![]() | ![]() | |
68 | ![]() | 26,635 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
69 | ![]() | 26,339 | ![]() | ![]() | |
70 | ![]() | 26,190 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 24 |
71 | ![]() | 25,347 | ![]() | Reserve 25 | |
72 | ![]() | 25,150 | ![]() | ||
73 | ![]() | 24,984 | ![]() | ![]() | |
74 | ![]() | 24,757 | ![]() | ||
75 | ![]() | 24,726 | ![]() | ![]() | |
76 | ![]() | 24,680 | ![]() | ![]() | |
77 | ![]() | 24,460 | ![]() | ||
78 | ![]() | 23,974 | ![]() | ||
79 | ![]() | 23,890 | ![]() | ||
80 | ![]() | 23,600 | ![]() | ||
81 | ![]() | 23,370 | ![]() | ||
82 | ![]() | 22,695 | ![]() | ![]() | |
83 | ![]() | 22,590 | ![]() | ||
84 | ![]() | 21,459 | ![]() | BCA highest ranked, Decline participation | |
85 | ![]() | 21,368 | ![]() | ![]() | |
86 | ![]() | 21,110 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
87 | ![]() | 21,018 | ![]() | ![]() | |
88 | ![]() | 20,869 | ![]() | ![]() | |
89 | ![]() | 20,660 | ![]() | ||
90 | ![]() | 20,630 | ![]() | ||
91 | ![]() | 20,600 | ![]() | ||
92 | ![]() | 20,595 | ![]() | ||
93 | ![]() | 20,543 | ![]() | Decline participation (on 20 October) | |
94 | ![]() | 20,507 | ![]() | BO highest ranked, Decline participation | |
95 | ![]() | 20,220 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
96 | ![]() | 19,826 | ![]() | ![]() | |
97 | ![]() | 19,820 | ![]() | ||
98 | ![]() | 19,760 | ![]() | ||
99 | ![]() | 19,625 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
100 | ![]() | 19,150 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
101 | ![]() | 19,030 | ![]() | ||
102 | ![]() | 18,998 | ![]() | ||
103 | ![]() | 18,960 | ![]() | ||
104 | ![]() | 18,940 | ![]() | ||
105 | ![]() | 18,874 | ![]() | ![]() | |
106 | ![]() | 18,590 | ![]() | ||
107 | ![]() | 18,470 | ![]() | ||
108 | ![]() | 18,340 | ![]() | ||
109 | ![]() | 18,285 | ![]() | ![]() | |
110 | ![]() | 18,114 | ![]() | ![]() | |
111 | ![]() | 17,970 | ![]() | ||
112 | ![]() | 17,820 | ![]() | ||
113 | ![]() | 17,774 | ![]() | ||
114 | ![]() | 17,700 | ![]() | ||
115 | ![]() | 17,370 | ![]() | ||
116 | ![]() | 17,270 | ![]() | ![]() | |
117 | ![]() | 17,207 | ![]() | ||
118 | ![]() | 17,031 | ![]() | ![]() | |
119 | ![]() | 16,940 | ![]() | ||
120 | ![]() | 16,587 | ![]() | ![]() | |
121 | ![]() | 16,024 | ![]() | ||
122 | ![]() | 15,980 | ![]() | ||
123 | ![]() | 15,690 | ![]() | ||
124 | ![]() | 15,580 | ![]() | ||
125 | ![]() | 15,540 | ![]() | ||
126 | ![]() | 15,320 | ![]() | ||
127 | ![]() | 15,128 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
128 | ![]() | 15,128 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
129 | ![]() | 15,050 | ![]() | ||
130 | ![]() | 14,824 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
131 | ![]() | 14,644 | ![]() | ![]() | |
150+ | |||||
180 | ![]() | 10,414 | ![]() | Oceania continental place, Decline participation |
According to the phase 2 updated by BWF, the following table is the invitation results. [3]
Rank | Nation / Player | Points | Eligibility | Note | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 107,875 | ![]() | ![]() | BA highest ranked |
2 | ![]() | 101,065 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
3 | ![]() | 95,886 | ![]() | ![]() | |
4 | ![]() | 95,800 | ![]() | ![]() | BE highest ranked, Host nation presenter |
5 | ![]() | 88,000 | ![]() | ![]() | |
6 | ![]() | 82,685 | ![]() | ![]() | |
7 | ![]() | 82,434 | ![]() | ![]() | |
8 | ![]() | 76,178 | ![]() | ![]() | |
9 | ![]() | 72,740 | ![]() | ![]() | |
10 | ![]() | 68,456 | ![]() | ![]() | |
11 | ![]() | 67,550 | ![]() | ![]() | BPA highest ranked |
12 | ![]() | 61,295 | ![]() | ![]() | |
13 | ![]() | 57,754 | ![]() | ![]() | |
14 | ![]() | 57,700 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
15 | ![]() | 54,734 | ![]() | ![]() | |
16 | ![]() | 54,010 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
17 | ![]() | 51,293 | ![]() | ![]() | |
18 | ![]() | 50,640 | ![]() | ![]() | |
19 | ![]() | 49,257 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
20 | ![]() | 48,699 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 1 |
21 | ![]() | 47,500 | ![]() | ![]() | |
22 | ![]() | 47,290 | ![]() | ![]() | |
23 | ![]() | 46,526 | ![]() | ![]() | |
24 | ![]() | 45,275 | ![]() | ![]() | |
25 | ![]() | 44,677 | ![]() | Reserve 2, Decline participation | |
26 | ![]() | 44,469 | ![]() | ![]() | |
27 | ![]() | 44,406 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 3 |
28 | ![]() | 43,193 | ![]() | Reserve 4 | |
29 | ![]() | 42,763 | ![]() | ![]() | |
30 | ![]() | 42,695 | ![]() | ![]() | |
31 | ![]() | 41,752 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 5 |
32 | ![]() | 39,310 | ![]() | ![]() | |
33 | ![]() | 39,230 | ![]() | Reserve 6 | |
34 | ![]() | 39,131 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
35 | ![]() | 39,120 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 7 |
36 | ![]() | 38,580 | ![]() | ![]() | |
37 | ![]() | 38,320 | ![]() | Reserve 8 | |
38 | ![]() | 37,296 | ![]() | ![]() | |
39 | ![]() | 35,536 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 9 |
40 | ![]() | 35,274 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
41 | ![]() | 34,860 | ![]() | ![]() | |
42 | ![]() | 34,720 | ![]() | ![]() | |
43 | ![]() | 34,051 | ![]() | ![]() | |
44 | ![]() | 33,830 | ![]() | ![]() | Reserve 10 |
45 | ![]() | 33,830 | ![]() | Reserve 11 | |
46 | ![]() | 31,506 | ![]() | ![]() | |
47 | ![]() | 30,769 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
48 | ![]() | 30,490 | ![]() | Reserve 12 | |
49 | ![]() | 30,418 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
50 | ![]() | 30,380 | ![]() | Reserve 13 | |
51 | ![]() | 30,159 | ![]() | ![]() | |
52 | ![]() | 28,555 | ![]() | ![]() | |
53 | ![]() | 27,664 | ![]() | ![]() | |
54 | ![]() | 27,412 | ![]() | Reserve 14, Decline participation | |
55 | ![]() | 27,396 | ![]() | Reserve 15 | |
56 | ![]() | 26,922 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
57 | ![]() | 26,550 | ![]() | ![]() | |
58 | ![]() | 26,309 | ![]() | ![]() | Host nation presenter |
59 | ![]() | 26,197 | ![]() | ![]() | |
60 | ![]() | 26,006 | ![]() | ![]() | |
61 | ![]() | 25,720 | ![]() | Reserve 16 | |
62 | ![]() | 25,280 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
63 | ![]() | 25,070 | ![]() | ![]() | |
64 | ![]() | 25,280 | ![]() | Not eligible | |
65 | ![]() | 24,692 | ![]() | ![]() | |
66 | ![]() | 24,692 | ![]() | ![]() | |
67 | ![]() | 24,200 | ![]() | ![]() | |
68 | ![]() | 23,596 | ![]() | ![]() | |
69 | ![]() | 23,586 | ![]() | ![]() | BO highest ranked |
70 | ![]() | 23,480 | ![]() | Reserve 17 | |
71 | ![]() | 23,183 | ![]() | Reserve 18 | |
72 | ![]() | 23,130 | ![]() | Decline participation | |
73 | ![]() | 22,720 | ![]() | Reserve 19 | |
74 | ![]() | 22,608 | ![]() | Reserve 20 | |
75 | ![]() | 22,580 | ![]() | Reserve 21 | |
76 | ![]() | 22,020 | ![]() | Reserve 22 | |
77 | ![]() | 21,981 | ![]() | Reserve 23 | |
78 | ![]() | 21,860 | ![]() | Reserve 24 | |
79 | ![]() | 21,758 | ![]() | Reserve 25 | |
80 | ![]() | 21,530 | ![]() | Reserve 26 | |
81 | ![]() | 21,360 | ![]() | Reserve 27 | |
82 | ![]() | 21,031 | ![]() | Reserve 28 | |
83 | ![]() | 20,930 | ![]() | Reserve 29 | |
84 | ![]() | 20,729 | ![]() | Reserve 30 | |
85 | ![]() | 20,522 | ![]() | ||
86 | ![]() | 20,450 | ![]() | ||
87 | ![]() | 20,331 | ![]() | BCA highest ranked, Decline participation |
According to the phase 2 updated by BWF, the following table is the invitation results. [4]
According to the phase 2 updated by BWF, the following table is the invitation results. [5]
According to the phase 2 updated by BWF, the following table is the invitation results. [6]
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