Men's doubles at the 2023 BWF World Championships | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Royal Arena | ||||||||||||
Location | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||
Dates | 21–27 August | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 96 from 29 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Events at the 2023 BWF World Championships | |||
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Singles | men | women | |
Doubles | men | women | mixed |
The men's doubles tournament of the 2023 BWF World Championships took place from 21 to 27 August 2023 at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen.
The seeding list was based on the World Rankings of 1 August 2023. [1]
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Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.
The drawing ceremony was held on 10 August 2023. [2]
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
9 | Kang Min-hyuk Seo Seung-jae | 23 | 21 | ||||||||||
4 | Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik | 21 | 13 | ||||||||||
9 | Kang Min-hyuk Seo Seung-jae | 14 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||
11 | Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen | 21 | 15 | 17 | |||||||||
3 | Liang Weikeng Wang Chang | 21 | 18 | 19 | |||||||||
11 | Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen | 17 | 21 | 21 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarter-finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | F Alfian M R Ardianto | 18 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lee J-h Yang P-hs | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lee J-h Yang P-hs | 21 | 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
R Easton Z Russ | 12 | 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lee J-h Yang P-hs | 19 | 21 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Kang M-h Seo S-j | 21 | 13 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Kang M-h Seo S-j | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
C Bernardo A Morada | 10 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Elliott R Summers | 17 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
C Bernardo A Morada | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Kang M-h Seo S-j | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | M Ahsan H Setiawan | 19 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | M Ahsan H Setiawan | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
G Greco D Salutt | 11 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
G Greco D Salutt | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Guevara D Mini | 14 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | M Ahsan H Setiawan | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | He JT Zhou HD | 15 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | He JT Zhou HD | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
O Král A Mendrek | 9 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
O Král A Mendrek | 17 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Flåtten V Rikheim | 21 | 9 | 11 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarter-finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | A Chia Soh W Y | 18 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
J Bay L Mølhede | 21 | 14 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
I Rusev I Stoynov | 14 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Bay L Mølhede | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | A Chia Soh W Y | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Lee Y Wang C-l | 16 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Lee Y Wang C-l | 22 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Koga T Saito | 20 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fa Farias Fr Farias | 17 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Koga T Saito | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | A Chia Soh W Y | 21 | 15 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Liu YC Ou XY | 10 | 21 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Liu YC Ou XY | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Jomkoh K Kedren | 16 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
A R Dwicahyo A Qowimuramadhoni | 13 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Jomkoh K Kedren | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Liu YC Ou XY | 24 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Lu C-y Yang P-ha | 22 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Lu C-y Yang P-ha | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
K Lee T A Lindeman | 16 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
K Lee T A Lindeman | 21 | 16 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
C Grimley M Grimley | 18 | 21 | 22 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarter-finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Castillo L Montoya | 15 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
B Geiss J C Völker | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
B Geiss J C Völker | 12 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | M S Fikri B Maulana | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | M S Fikri B Maulana | 22 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | T Hoki Y Kobayashi | 20 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Kwek Loh K H | 12 | 21 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ren XY Tan Q | 21 | 10 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ren XY Tan Q | 12 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | T Hoki Y Kobayashi | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | M S Fikri B Maulana | 18 | 21 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Liang WK Wang C | 21 | 15 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Man W C Tee K W | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Corvée R Labar | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Man W C Tee K W | w | / | o | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Choi S-g Kim W-h | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Man W C Tee K W | 16 | 21 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Liang WK Wang C | 21 | 14 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
M Lamsfuß M Seidel | 18 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
C Popov T J Popov | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
C Popov T J Popov | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Liang WK Wang C | 21 | 21 |
First round | Second round | Third round | Quarter-finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Dunn A Hall | 21 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Dong N Yakura | 10 | 0r | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Dunn A Hall | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | K Astrup A S Rasmussen | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | K Astrup A S Rasmussen | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Ong Y S Teo E Y | 15 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Kaosamaang W Thongsa-nga | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
V Chiu J Yuan | 18 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Kaosamaang W Thongsa-nga | 16 | 21 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Ong Y S Teo E Y | 21 | 18 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | K Astrup A S Rasmussen | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | S Rankireddy C Shetty | 18 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
B Lane S Vendy | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Marroquín J Solís | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
B Lane S Vendy | 21 | 19 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | L R Carnando D Marthin | 18 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | L R Carnando D Marthin | 15 | 21 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | S Rankireddy C Shetty | 21 | 19 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
J Magee P Reynolds | 21 | 16 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
K Choo Lim M C | 14 | 21 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
K Choo Lim M C | 16 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | S Rankireddy C Shetty | 21 | 21 |
The table below lists out all the qualifiers of this edition by 22 July 2023. [3]
Pair | Date of birth | Pair statistics | Individual statistics | Note | ||||
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Appearance | Best Performance(s) | Appearance | Best Performance(s) | |||||
Edition(s) | Result | Edition(s) | Result | |||||
Champions | ||||||||
Kang Min-hyuk | 17 February 1999 (aged 24) | Debut | 2nd | 22 | 1R | PB | ||
Seo Seung-jae | 4 September 1997 (aged 25) | 3rd | 19, 22 | QF | PB | |||
Finalist | ||||||||
Kim Astrup | 6 March 1992 (aged 31) | 8th | 21 | B | 8th | 21 | B | Reigning European champion, and most participated pair, =PB |
Anders Skaarup Rasmussen | 15 February 1989 (aged 34) | 8th | 21 | B | Reigning European champion, and most participated pair, =PB | |||
Semi-finalist | ||||||||
Liang Weikeng | 30 November 2000 (aged 22) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Wang Chang | 7 May 2001 (aged 22) | 2nd | 21 | 1R | PB | |||
Aaron Chia | 24 February 1997 (aged 26) | 5th | 22 | G | 5th | 22 | G | Reigning world champion |
Soh Wooi Yik | 17 February 1998 (aged 25) | 5th | 22 | G | Reigning world champion | |||
Quarter-finalist | ||||||||
Liu Yuchen | 25 July 1995 (aged 28) | Debut | 5th | 18 | G | |||
Ou Xuanyi | 23 January 1994 (aged 29) | 2nd | 21 | 2R | PB | |||
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy | 13 August 2000 (aged 23) | 5th | 22 | B | 5th | 22 | B | Reigning Asian champion |
Chirag Shetty | 4 July 1997 (aged 26) | 5th | 22 | B | Reigning Asian champion | |||
Mohammad Ahsan | 7 September 1987 (aged 35) | 5th | 13, 15, 19 | G | 8th | 13, 15, 19 | G | Most participated qualifier |
Hendra Setiawan | 25 August 1984 (aged 38) | 8th | 07, 13, 15, 19 | G | Oldest and most participated qualifier | |||
Muhammad Shohibul Fikri | 15 November 1999 (aged 23) | 2nd | 22 | 2R | 2nd | 22 | 2R | PB |
Bagas Maulana | 20 July 1998 (aged 25) | 2nd | 22 | 2R | PB | |||
Third rounders | ||||||||
He Jiting | 19 February 1998 (aged 25) | Debut | 4th | 21 | S | |||
Zhou Haodong | 20 February 1998 (aged 25) | 3rd | 19 | 3R | =PB | |||
Lee Jhe-huei | 20 March 1994 (aged 29) | 3rd | 21, 22 | 2R | 4th | 18, 21, 22 | 2R | PB |
Yang Po-hsuan | 23 August 1996 (aged 26) | 3rd | 21, 22 | 2R | PB | |||
Lee Yang | 12 August 1995 (aged 28) | 4th | 21 | QF | 5th | 21 | QF | Reigning Olympic champion |
Wang Chi-lin | 18 January 1995 (aged 28) | 6th | 18 | B | Reigning Olympic champion | |||
Lu Ching-yao | 7 June 1993 (aged 30) | 5th | 17 | 3R | 5th | 17 | 3R | =PB |
Yang Po-han | 13 March 1994 (aged 29) | 5th | 17 | 3R | =PB | |||
Leo Rolly Carnando | 29 July 2001 (aged 22) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Daniel Marthin | 31 July 2001 (aged 22) | Debut | PB | |||||
Takuro Hoki | 14 August 1995 (aged 28) | 6th | 21 | G2 | 6th | 21 | G | |
Yugo Kobayashi | 10 July 1995 (aged 28) | 6th | 21 | G | ||||
Man Wei Chong | 25 August 1999 (aged 23) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Tee Kai Wun | 17 April 2000 (aged 23) | Debut | PB | |||||
Ong Yew Sin | 30 January 1995 (aged 28) | 5th | 21 | B | 5th | 21 | B | |
Teo Ee Yi | 4 April 1993 (aged 30) | 5th | 21 | B | ||||
Second rounders | ||||||||
Kenneth Choo | 1 April 1997 (aged 26) | Debut | Debut | Reigning Oceanian champion, PB | ||||
Lim Ming Chuen | 26 July 1995 (aged 28) | Debut | PB | |||||
Kevin Lee | 10 November 1998 (aged 24) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Ty Alexander Lindeman | 15 August 1997 (aged 26) | Debut | PB | |||||
Ren Xiangyu | 23 October 1998 (aged 24) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Tan Qiang | 16 September 1998 (aged 24) | 4th | 21 | S | ||||
Ondřej Král | 15 April 1999 (aged 24) | 2nd | 22 | 1R | 2nd | 22 | 1R | PB |
Adam Mendrek | 14 November 1995 (aged 27) | 2nd | 22 | 1R | PB | |||
Jeppe Bay | 4 March 1997 (aged 26) | 2nd | 22 | 3R | 2nd | 22 | 3R | |
Lasse Mølhede | 25 October 1993 (aged 29) | 2nd | 22 | 3R | ||||
Ben Lane | 13 July 1997 (aged 26) | 4th | 22 | QF | 4th | 22 | QF | |
Sean Vendy | 18 May 1996 (aged 27) | 4th | 22 | QF | ||||
Christo Popov | 8 March 2002 (aged 21) | 2nd | 22 | 1R | 2nd | 22 | 1R | PB |
Toma Junior Popov | 29 September 1998 (aged 24) | 2nd | 22 | 1R | PB | |||
Bjarne Geiss | 29 November 1997 (aged 25) | 4th | 21 | 3R | 4th | 21 | 3R | |
Jan Colin Völker | 26 February 1998 (aged 25) | 4th | 21 | 3R | ||||
Fajar Alfian | 7 March 1996 (aged 27) | 4th | 19, 22 | B | 4th | 19, 22 | B | |
Muhammad Rian Ardianto | 13 February 1996 (aged 27) | 4th | 19, 22 | B | ||||
Giovanni Greco | 11 April 1990 (aged 33) | Debut | 3rd | 15, 21 | 1R | PB | ||
David Salutt | 31 December 1998 (aged 24) | Debut | PB | |||||
Akira Koga | 8 August 1994 (aged 29) | 3rd | 21 | 3R | 3rd | 22 | 3R | |
Taichi Sato | 21 April 1993 (aged 30) | 3rd | 22 | 3R | ||||
Christian Bernardo | 25 July 1998 (aged 25) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Alvin Morada | 12 April 1997 (aged 26) | Debut | PB | |||||
Alexander Dunn | 13 September 1998 (aged 24) | 5th | 19, 22 | 3R | 5th | 19 | 3R | |
Adam Hall | 12 February 1996 (aged 27) | 5th | 19, 22 | 3R | ||||
Supak Jomkoh | 4 September 1996 (aged 26) | 2nd | 22 | 1R | 2nd | 22 | 1R | PB |
Kittinupong Kedren | 19 July 1996 (aged 27) | 4th | 15 | 2R | =PB | |||
Pharanyu Kaosamaang | 6 March 2003 (aged 20) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Worrapol Thongsa-nga | 29 October 1995 (aged 27) | Debut | PB | |||||
First rounders | ||||||||
Ade Resky Dwicahyo | 13 May 1998 (aged 25) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Azmy Qowimuramadhoni | 1 January 1999 (aged 24) | Debut | PB | |||||
Fabrício Farias | 8 May 2000 (aged 23) | 3rd | 21, 22 | 1R | 3rd | 21, 22 | 1R | =PB |
Francielton Farias | 8 May 2000 (aged 23) | 3rd | 21, 22 | 1R | =PB | |||
Ivan Rusev | 6 May 1993 (aged 30) | Debut | 2nd | 18 | 1R | =PB | ||
Iliyan Stoynov | 25 January 2001 (aged 22) | Debut | PB | |||||
Adam Dong | 14 February 1994 (aged 29) | Debut | Debut | Reigning Pan America champion , PB | ||||
Nyl Yakura | 14 February 1993 (aged 30) | 5th | 19 | 2R | Reigning Pan America champion | |||
Rory Easton | 16 January 2001 (aged 22) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Zach Russ | 3 July 2000 (aged 23) | Debut | PB | |||||
Lucas Corvée | 9 June 1993 (aged 30) | 2nd | 22 | 2R | 3rd | 22 | 2R | |
Ronan Labar | 3 May 1989 (aged 34) | 8th | 15, 17, 22 | 2R | Most participated qualifier | |||
Mark Lamsfuß | 19 April 1994 (aged 29) | 6th | 21 | QF | 6th | 21 | QF | |
Marvin Seidel | 9 November 1995 (aged 27) | 6th | 21 | QF | ||||
Aníbal Marroquín | 7 November 1992 (aged 30) | 2nd | 22 | 2R | 2nd | 22 | 2R | |
Jonathan Solís | 21 August 1993 (aged 30) | 2nd | 22 | 2R | ||||
Job Castillo | 1 November 1992 (aged 30) | 2nd | 22 | 2R | 2nd | 22 | 2R | |
Luis Montoya | 8 December 2000 (aged 22) | 2nd | 22 | 2R | ||||
Torjus Flåtten | 25 June 1997 (aged 26) | 3rd | 21 | 3R | 3rd | 21 | 3R | |
Vegard Rikheim | 28 September 1997 (aged 25) | 3rd | 21 | 3R | ||||
José Guevara | 6 October 1998 (aged 24) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Diego Mini | 13 April 1999 (aged 24) | Debut | PB | |||||
Joshua Magee | 3 November 1994 (aged 28) | 4th | 22 | 2R | 5th | 22 | 2R | |
Paul Reynolds | 8 March 1999 (aged 24) | 4th | 22 | 2R | ||||
Christopher Grimley | 6 February 2000 (aged 23) | 3rd | 21 | 3R | 3rd | 21 | 3R | |
Matthew Grimley | 6 February 2000 (aged 23) | 3rd | 21 | 3R | ||||
Andy Kwek | 22 April 1999 (aged 24) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Loh Kean Hean | 12 March 1995 (aged 28) | 3rd | 22 | 3R | ||||
Jarred Elliott | 26 January 2000 (aged 23) | Debut | Debut | Reigning African champion, PB | ||||
Robert Summers | 13 May 2002 (aged 21) | Debut | Reigning African champion, PB | |||||
Vinson Chiu | 8 August 1998 (aged 25) | Debut | Debut | PB | ||||
Joshua Yuan | 25 July 2003 (aged 20) | Debut | Youngest qualifier, PB | |||||
Withdrew | ||||||||
Choi Sol-gyu | 5 August 1995 (aged 28) | — | – | 19, 22 | QF | |||
Kim Won-ho | 2 June 1999 (aged 24) | – |
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