2023 BWF World Senior Championships

2023 BWF World Senior Championships
Tournament details
Dates	11 – 17 September
Edition	11th
Level	International
Competitors	1185 from 44 nations
Venue	Hwasan Indoor Stadium ; Jeonju Indoor Badminton Hall
Location	Jeonju, South Korea
Official website	Official website
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Last updated September 17, 2023

The 2023 BWF World Senior Championships was a badminton tournament which was held from 11 to 17 September 2023 at two stadiums, Hwasan Indoor Stadium and Jeonju Indoor Badminton Hall in Jeonju, South Korea.^[1] This was the first time that South Korea held the world championships.

Tournament

The 2023 BWF World Senior Championships was the eleventh edition of the BWF World Senior Championships, which had been held biannually since 2003. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Korea Association with sanction from the BWF.

Venue

This international tournament was held at two stadiums in Jeonju, South Korea:^[1]

Hwasan Indoor Stadium, which held 2015 Korea Masters.
Jeonju Indoor Badminton Hall, which held 2013 and 2014 Korea Masters.

Participants

1185 players from 44 nations competed at this edition of the championships:

Conf.	Nation	35+					40+					45+					50+					55+					60+					65+					70+					75+					Entries	Players
Conf.	Nation	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	Entries	Players
Africa	South Africa																									1	1										1		0.5								3.5	3
Asia	Bahrain																1				0.5											1															2.5	2
	Cambodia	1		1																																											2	2
	China																										1				1		2		1	0.5											5.5	3
	Chinese Taipei	2	2	4	4	4	4	1	4	1.5	4	2	1	1	1	1	4		3	1	3.5	4	2	3	3	3	3	1	1.5	2	4	1	2	1	1	2											81.5	76
	Hong Kong		1		1	2	3		2		1	1							1				1					1			0.5																14.5	13
	India	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	3	3	2.5	4	3	2		3	157.5	173
	Indonesia			1								1	1	0.5	1	1	4	2	3	0.5	1	3		2		1.5			4			1							0.5								28	30
	Japan	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	4	4.5	4	2	3	2	4	3	1	2	1	4	1	3		3	2	4		2	1	3	2		2	1	2	128.5	113
	Macau	2		1																																											3	2
	Malaysia								0.5			1		1			2		1			1					2		1		0.5	3		1.5		0.5	1		1								17	14
	Mongolia	2	1	1		1																																									5	3
	Singapore	1		1			1				0.5								1										1		1	1		0.5		1	1										10	10
	South Korea (H)	3	1	3.5	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	2	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	4	4	4	3		3	3	4	4		4	2	3	3		3	1	2			2	1	2	126.5	190
	Sri Lanka	4	1	2.5	0.5	1.5			1		1	4	1	3	1	1.5	2		1	0.5	1.5	1			0.5	0.5	1	1	0.5								2		0.5								34	25
	Thailand	3	2	4	3	4	4	3	3	1	4	2		3		2.5	3	2	4	3	3	4	2	4	3	4	3	1	3.5	1	4	3	1	4		3	4		4	1	3	4		2.5			112.5	111
	United Arab Emirates						2		1			3		3	1	2	1		2		0.5	4	2	1			2		1			2		1													25.5	23
Europe	Austria															0.5	2		1													2		0.5		0.5											6.5	4
	Belgium											1		1		0.5	2		0.5		1		1		0.5		1		0.5																		9	5
	Bulgaria		1		0.5	0.5	1	1	0.5	0.5	1			0.5		0.5																					1		0.5								8.5	5
	Czech Republic						2	1	1	0.5	0.5						2		1		1																										9	5
	Denmark	2		1.5	0.5	1.5	1	1		0.5	1.5	2	1	1.5	2	3	2	2	1.5	2	3			0.5		0.5	2		1.5		0.5	2		1.5		0.5	1		0.5			1	1	0.5	0.5	1	44	30
	England	3		1.5	0.5	1.5	3	2	2	1.5	3	4	2	2	1	4	4	2	2.5	2	3.5	4	4	2.5	3.5	4	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	3	3.5	3.5	3	2	3	2	4	1	1	2	2	4	122	81
	Finland						2		1		1		1		0.5		1	2	2	1	2	4		1										1		0.5			0.5			1					21.5	16
	France	2	2	1	1.5	2	4	1	3		2.5	2					4	3	2	2.5	3	1	1			1	3	2	1.5	1	3	3	1	2	1	2	2		1								61	39
	Germany	1	3	0.5	2	2	2	2	1	1.5	2.5	4	3	2	1.5	3	3	3	1.5	2.5	3	4	2	2.5	1.5	3.5	4	4	1.5	1	4	4	4	4	2	3	2		1			2	1	1	0.5	1	97.5	57
	Greece																	1		0.5	0.5																										2	1
	Iceland									0.5						0.5																															1	1
	Ireland																											1		1	0.5																2.5	2
	Latvia																					1		0.5																							1.5	1
	Netherlands											2	1	1	1	2		2		0.5	0.5		3		2	1.5	1	1	1		0.5	1					1		0.5								22.5	12
	Norway							1			1			0.5									1		0.5	0.5						1															5.5	4
	Poland	2		1.5	0.5	1.5	1	2		0.5	1	1		1								1	1		0.5	1																					15.5	8
	Portugal			0.5																																											0.5	1
	Romania	1		0.5		0.5	3		2	0.5	0.5	1	1	0.5		0.5																															11	8
	Scotland									0.5		1		1		1	1						1	0.5	0.5	1						1	1	0.5	0.5	1											11.5	7
	Spain	1		1	2	1	2	3	1	1	4	1				1	2	1	1	0.5			1																								23.5	13
	Sweden	2	3	1	1.5	2	3					4			0.5	1	3		4		1.5	4		3		1.5	3		1			4		2.5			2		1								48.5	30
	Switzerland	4	4	3	2	3.5	2			0.5		2	1			0.5		1		0.5	0.5	2		1		0.5	1				1	2		1													33	20
Oceania	Australia	3	1	1	0.5	1									0.5			1	0.5		0.5						1					1										1		0.5			12.5	9
Oceania	New Zealand	1															1																									1					3	3
Pan Am	Canada	1		1		0.5						1															1		1								2	1	0.5		1.5						10.5	8
	Mexico																					1		0.5																							1.5	1
	United States					1	1	1	2	0.5		1		0.5			3		1.5	1	1.5	3	2	1	0.5	2	1		0.5		0.5											1		0.5			26	21
Total (44 NOCs)		49	30	41	32	42	53	31	36	22	41	53	23	34	22	37	57	34	46	29	44	50	31	34	26	39	44	21	33	16	37	45	21	30	16	26	34	7	23	8	16	18	6	13	5	13	1368	1185

Overaged participants

Player	Gender	Date of birth	Singles		Doubles		Mixed
Player	Gender	Date of birth	Event	Result	Event	Result	Event	Result
Maryam Bader	Women	(1971-05-04)4 May 1971 (aged 51)	50+	3R	45+	2R	50+	3R
Reinhard Hechenberger	Men	(1972-09-11)11 September 1972 (aged 50)	50+	2R	50+	1R	45+	1R
Honoree Rovers	Women	(1966-05-24)24 May 1966 (aged 56)	55+	1R	55+	2R	50+	3R
Yu Hin Siu	Men	(1972-11-18)18 November 1972 (aged 50)	50+	1R	45+	2R
Muong Setha	Men	(1979-06-30)30 June 1979 (aged 43)			35+	1R
Chen Huanqin	Women	(1957-09-20)20 September 1957 (aged 65)	65+	2R	65+	B	60+	2R
Chang Yi-yun	Women	(1977-05-05)5 May 1977 (aged 45)			35+	2R
Chen Huang-cheng	Men	(1982-03-25)25 March 1982 (aged 40)	35+	1R
Chuang Tsui-yu	Women	(1964-09-29)29 September 1964 (aged 58)					50+	1R
Feng Hung-yun	Men	(1976-04-19)19 April 1976 (aged 46)	45+	QF	40+	S	45+	B
Ho Yin-shan	Women	(1956-07-05)5 July 1956 (aged 66)			55+	1R	60+	3R
Lu Man-ching	Women	(1976-09-02)2 September 1976 (aged 46)			40+	QF
Shyu Yuh-ling	Women	(1972-10-31)31 October 1972 (aged 50)			45+	B	50+	B
Su Yu-pei	Women	(1976-10-10)10 October 1976 (aged 46)					40+	2R
Tu Hsiu-hsia	Women	(1962-11-15)15 November 1962 (aged 60)			55+	2R	55+	2R
Weng Chiu-ying	Women	(1967-08-29)29 August 1967 (aged 55)			55+	1R	40+	2R
Yu Chen-chu	Women	(1960-02-24)24 February 1960 (aged 62)	60+	2R	60+	QF	55+	2R
Yu Keng-chi	Men	(1980-11-19)19 November 1980 (aged 42)			35+	1R	40+	2R
Dorte Steenberg	Women	(1972-03-19)19 March 1972 (aged 50)			45+	QF	50+	QF
Gitte Mathiasen	Women	(1972-11-22)22 November 1972 (aged 50)			50+	1R	45+	1R
Hanne Bertelsen	Women	(1964-08-17)17 August 1964 (aged 58)			50+	1R	55+	G
Helle Mathiasen	Women	(1970-11-17)17 November 1970 (aged 52)	50+	1R	50+	1R	40+	2R
Janne Vang Nielsen	Women	(1972-11-03)3 November 1972 (aged 50)	50+	G	45+	QF	50+	QF
Betty Bartlett	Women	(1951-02-14)14 February 1951 (aged 71)	70+	G	65+	QF	70+	G
Betty Blair	Women	(1966-08-27)27 August 1966 (aged 56)	55+	2R	55+	B	45+	2R
Bruce Denison	Men	(1962-11-10)10 November 1962 (aged 60)	55+	1R	55+	2R	55+	2R
Chris Spice	Men	(1975-11-27)27 November 1975 (aged 47)	40+	2R	45+	3R	45+	QF
Desmond Britto	Men	(1959-07-02)2 July 1959 (aged 63)	50+	1R	55+	2R
Elizabeth Austin	Women	(1967-06-22)22 June 1967 (aged 55)	55+	2R	50+	2R	55+	B
Gene Austin Joyner	Men	(1958-10-17)17 October 1958 (aged 64)	55+	1R	60+	2R	60+	B
John Kindred	Men	(1956-03-25)25 March 1956 (aged 66)			65+	1R	60+	2R
Julie Bradbury	Women	(1967-12-22)22 December 1967 (aged 55)			55+	B	50+	G
Kathleen M. Spillane	Women	(1953-03-26)26 March 1953 (aged 69)			60+	1R	65+	2R
Kelly Fairey	Women	(1980-09-20)20 September 1980 (aged 42)			35+	1R	40+	2R
Linda Pearcy	Women	(1962-05-02)2 May 1962 (aged 60)			55+	QF	60+	3R
Mair Dew	Women	(1958-10-31)31 October 1958 (aged 64)	55+	1R	60+	1R	60+	2R
Mark King	Men	(1971-10-24)24 October 1971 (aged 51)			50+	B	45+	3R
Monica Rossil	Women	(1976-08-03)3 August 1976 (aged 46)	45+	2R	40+	1R	45+	3R
Philip Troke	Men	(1977-02-26)26 February 1977 (aged 45)	45+	1R	40+	3R	40+	2R
Sara Foster	Women	(1967-10-04)4 October 1967 (aged 55)			50+	QF	50+	3R
Steven Chung	Men	(1957-09-10)10 September 1957 (aged 65)	65+	1R	60+	2R
Carl-Johan Nybergh	Men	(1947-08-29)29 August 1947 (aged 75)	75+	G	70+	B
Emmi Heikkinen	Women	(1977-04-29)29 April 1977 (aged 45)	45+	2R	45+	2R	40+	3R
Jari Eriksson	Men	(1965-02-27)27 February 1965 (aged 57)			50+	2R	50+	3R
Juan Rafols	Men	(1966-10-09)9 October 1966 (aged 56)	55+	1R	50+	1R
Aurélie Pérégrina	Women	(1978-10-02)2 October 1978 (aged 44)	40+	1R	35+	1R	40+	3R
Laurence Renon	Women	(1965-01-13)13 January 1965 (aged 57)	55+	1R	50+	1R	55+	1R
Mathieu Seignez	Men	(1980-12-22)22 December 1980 (aged 42)	40+	2R	40+	3R	35+	1R
Philippe Lepage	Men	(1976-03-09)9 March 1976 (aged 46)	45+	3R	40+	1R
Sébastien Coto	Men	(1978-01-08)8 January 1978 (aged 44)	40+	3R	35+	1R	40+	3R
Annette Steger	Women	(1962-08-11)11 August 1962 (aged 60)	60+	2R	55+	1R	60+	2R
Dieter Steger	Men	(1962-03-24)24 March 1962 (aged 60)	60+	2R	55+	1R	60+	2R
Frank Naumann	Men	(1966-04-24)24 April 1966 (aged 56)	50+	1R	55+	1R	55+	2R
Heike Vogt	Women	(1981-02-25)25 February 1981 (aged 41)	40+	2R	35+	2R	40+	2R
Jana Felber	Women	(1966-10-01)1 October 1966 (aged 56)			50+	1R	55+	2R
Jessica Willems	Women	(1977-02-12)12 February 1977 (aged 45)			40+	G	45+	B
Klaus Buschbeck	Men	(1962-02-23)23 February 1962 (aged 60)	60+	2R	55+	2R	60+	QF
Stefan Schrader	Men	(1967-10-27)27 October 1967 (aged 55)	55+	1R	55+	2R	50+	2R
Fung Sin Kei	Men	(1981-06-13)13 June 1981 (aged 41)			40+	2R	35+	3R
Hsu Chieh	Men	(1964-12-11)11 December 1964 (aged 58)			50+	3R
Ng Chor Kwan	Men	(1982-10-08)8 October 1982 (aged 40)	40+	3R	40+	2R	35+	2R
Drífa Harðardóttir	Women	(1977-06-28)28 June 1977 (aged 45)			40+	S	45+	G
Abhinand Shetty	Men	(1980-02-09)9 February 1980 (aged 42)					35+	QF
Bhawna Sharma	Women	(1977-12-07)7 December 1977 (aged 45)					40+	3R
Davinder Dhillon	Men	(1975-12-22)22 December 1975 (aged 47)			40+	QF
Gowramma Veeralinga	Women	(1946-12-21)21 December 1946 (aged 76)	75+	B	70+	G4	75+	G4
Manjusha Sahasrabudhe	Women	(1961-09-22)22 September 1961 (aged 61)	60+	B	55+	1R	60+	QF
Maran Thangavelu	Men	(1967-07-06)6 July 1967 (aged 55)					50+	2R
Rajeev Sharma	Men	(1967-06-20)20 June 1967 (aged 55)	55+	G	50+	1R
Sarita Jethwani	Women	(1975-10-07)7 October 1975 (aged 47)			40+	2R	45+	2R
Shylaja Rangaiah	Women	(1972-06-01)1 June 1972 (aged 50)			45+	2R
Sushil Kumar Patet	Men	(1949-11-27)27 November 1949 (aged 73)			70+	QF	65+	1R
Usha Sharma	Women	(1938-12-13)13 December 1938 (aged 84)	75+	G3			75+	G3
Varum Sharma	Men	(1981-08-23)23 August 1981 (aged 41)			35+	3R
Alvent Yulianto	Men	(1980-07-11)11 July 1980 (aged 42)			35+	G
Hardawan Panghegar	Men	(1966-02-28)28 February 1966 (aged 56)			50+	3R
Irene Gunarti	Women	(1972-09-05)5 September 1972 (aged 50)	50+	3R	45+	2R	50+	QF
Oetomo Maslim	Men	(1957-09-18)18 September 1957 (aged 65)	65+	S	60+	2R
Tjendrawati	Women	(1967-12-05)5 December 1967 (aged 55)			50+	1R	55+	2R
Akira Hori	Men	(1946-08-29)29 August 1946 (aged 76)	70+	2R	70+	2R	70+	G4
Chihiro Hashio	Women	(1982-07-23)23 July 1982 (aged 40)			35+	2R
Hiromi Imazu	Women	(1957-03-06)6 March 1957 (aged 65)			60+	B	60+	2R
Hosemari Fujimoto	Men	(1975-05-19)19 May 1975 (aged 47)	45+	G	40+	QF	45+	S
Junko Amo	Women	(1950-02-20)20 February 1950 (aged 72)			65+	2R	70+	B
Katsuhiro Suzuki	Men	(1972-08-21)21 August 1972 (aged 50)			45+	2R
Kazumi Kimura	Women	(1972-11-25)25 November 1972 (aged 50)	50+	S	40+	2R	50+	2R
Kazutoshi Kawaji	Men	(1957-12-05)5 December 1957 (aged 65)	60+	3R	60+	3R
Makiko Okamoto	Women	(1977-04-02)2 April 1977 (aged 45)			40+	1R	40+	1R
Miyoko Sato	Women	(1956-05-21)21 May 1956 (aged 66)			65+	QF	60+	3R
Miyuki Kasai	Women	(1975-01-12)12 January 1975 (aged 47)	40+	2R	40+	2R	45+	2R
Miyuki Kusanagi	Women	(1977-05-08)8 May 1977 (aged 45)			45+	QF	40+	2R
Natsuki Akimoto	Women	(1982-10-30)30 October 1982 (aged 40)			35+	2R
Noriko Sanada	Women	(1977-08-01)1 August 1977 (aged 45)	40+	QF	45+	QF
Seiji Yamamoto	Men	(1949-10-25)25 October 1949 (aged 73)	70+	B	70+	G	65+	2R
Shinjiro Matsuda	Men	(1942-11-28)28 November 1942 (aged 80)			75+	QF
Yuki Homma	Men	(1982-07-19)19 July 1982 (aged 40)			35+	S
Loh Soon Cheong	Men	(1964-03-25)25 March 1964 (aged 58)	55+	3R	50+	1R
Ong Chong Hwee	Men	(1955-06-30)30 June 1955 (aged 67)	65+	1R	60+	3R
Victor Loh	Men	(1977-01-13)13 January 1977 (aged 45)	45+	1R	40+	1R
Jeannette van der Werff	Women	(1962-10-13)13 October 1962 (aged 60)	60+	G	55+	2R	60+	S
Mariëlle van der Woerdt	Women	(1972-06-01)1 June 1972 (aged 50)	50+	B	45+	B	45+	2R
Uun Santosa	Men	(1955-12-12)12 December 1955 (aged 67)	65+	1R	60+	S
Jim Ronny Andersen	Men	(1975-05-04)4 May 1975 (aged 47)			45+	B	40+	B
Adam Kosz	Men	(1979-08-19)19 August 1979 (aged 43)	40+	3R	35+	2R	40+	2R
Andrzej Grzechnik	Men	(1967-07-29)29 July 1967 (aged 55)	55+	1R	45+	2R	55+	1R
Dominika Guzik-Płuchowska	Women	(1979-11-15)15 November 1979 (aged 43)	40+	QF	40+	QF	35+	QF
Magdalena Kołaczkowska	Women	(1980-09-13)13 September 1980 (aged 42)	40+	1R	35+	1R	40+	1R
José Júnior	Men	(1965-05-15)15 May 1965 (aged 57)			35+	3R
Aina Mihaela Popa	Women	(1975-10-11)11 October 1975 (aged 47)	45+	2R	40+	2R	45+	2R
Frazer Mcculloch	Men	(1971-12-21)21 December 1971 (aged 51)	50+	3R	45+	QF
Lynne Campbell	Women	(1973-04-24)24 April 1973 (aged 49)			40+	QF	45+	2R
Foo Kon Fai	Men	(1957-09-01)1 September 1957 (aged 65)	65+	G	60+	1R	65+	B
Victor Sim	Men	(1955-07-01)1 July 1955 (aged 67)			65+	G	60+	3R
Vivek Chotteyandamada	Men	(1981-05-16)16 May 1981 (aged 41)	40+	1R	35+	3R	40+	3R
Johan Croukamp	Men	(1948-11-25)25 November 1948 (aged 74)	70+	QF	70+	B	55+	1R
An Eun-hee	Women	(1979-02-02)2 February 1979 (aged 43)			35+	1R
Cheon Man-seok	Men	(1972-02-20)20 February 1972 (aged 50)	50+	1R			45+	2R
Choi Jae-won	Men	(1979-10-23)23 October 1979 (aged 43)			35+	2R	40+	1R
Choi Moon-suk	Women	(1968-03-05)5 March 1968 (aged 54)					35+	2R
Choi Non-i	Women	(1974-03-28)28 March 1974 (aged 48)			35+	1R
Jeong Gyeong-ran	Women	(1976-08-19)19 August 1976 (aged 46)	40+	1R
Kang Bok-ja	Women	(1955-11-07)7 November 1955 (aged 67)					60+	2R
Kang Hyun-ju	Women	(1973-09-01)1 September 1973 (aged 49)			40+	2R
Kim Byeong-kwan	Men	(1977-07-22)22 July 1977 (aged 45)			40+	2R
Kim Eun-sil	Women	(1973-01-03)3 January 1973 (aged 49)			35+	1R
Kim Hyun-mi	Women	(1974-08-28)28 August 1974 (aged 48)			35+	1R
Kim Jae-min	Men	(1972-10-03)3 October 1972 (aged 50)			35+	2R
Kim Mag-rae	Women	(1952-07-07)7 July 1952 (aged 70)					65+	1R
Kim Seong-ok	Women	(1970-10-21)21 October 1970 (aged 52)					45+	2R
Kim Suk	Men	(1976-12-29)29 December 1976 (aged 46)			40+	2R
Kim Won-sik	Men	(1972-08-17)17 August 1972 (aged 50)			45+	2R
Kim Yong-gyu	Men	(1979-10-17)17 October 1979 (aged 43)	35+	1R
Kim Young-sam	Men	(1970-08-27)27 August 1970 (aged 52)					35+	2R
Kim Young-seon	Men	(1969-11-26)26 November 1969 (aged 53)	45+	1R
Kim Young-sook	Women	(1953-11-25)25 November 1953 (aged 69)			60+	1R
King Young-chu	Men	(1971-07-20)20 July 1971 (aged 51)			35+	2R
Kwon Young-hyun	Men	(1941-02-05)5 February 1941 (aged 81)			75+	G3
Kyoung-lan Hemingway	Women	(1966-09-08)8 September 1966 (aged 56)			50+	1R
Lee Eun-gang	Women	(1962-02-18)18 February 1962 (aged 60)			55+	1R
Lee Hyun-jung	Women	(1980-01-29)29 January 1980 (aged 42)			35+	1R
Lee Jong-kuk	Men	(1967-06-07)7 June 1967 (aged 55)			50+	1R
Lee Mi-jung	Women	(1972-01-19)19 January 1972 (aged 50)			40+	2R
Lee Mi-young	Women	(1967-02-15)15 February 1967 (aged 55)			45+	1R
Lee Pan-soon	Women	(1942-06-15)15 June 1942 (aged 80)					75+	QF
Lee Soon-ae	Women	(1962-08-30)30 August 1962 (aged 60)			55+	1R
Moon Yeong-hwa	Men	(1982-10-14)14 October 1982 (aged 40)			35+	1R	35+	2R
Oh Jong-hun	Men	(1968-11-23)23 November 1968 (aged 54)			45+	2R
Park Myung-ja	Women	(1967-02-15)15 February 1967 (aged 55)			50+	2R
Park Sang-yun	Men	(1982-12-24)24 December 1982 (aged 40)			35+	1R
Park Seung-hun	Men	(1972-01-29)29 January 1972 (aged 50)			45+	2R
Park Yong-bok	Men	(1968-09-05)5 September 1968 (aged 54)	35+	2R
Pank Yun-gyu	Men	(1966-02-21)21 February 1966 (aged 56)					50+	1R
Pyo Yeong-dal	Men	(1966-08-30)30 August 1966 (aged 56)			45+	2R
Ryu Sang-nam	Men	(1971-02-28)28 February 1971 (aged 51)			45+	2R
Seo Jo-yeong	Women	(1977-07-24)24 July 1977 (aged 45)			35+	1R
Seok Wang-chang	Men	(1969-09-17)17 September 1969 (aged 53)					45+	1R
Shin Dong-soo	Men	(1938-02-09)9 February 1938 (aged 84)			75+	G3	75+	QF
Son Jung-hee	Women	(1970-06-01)1 June 1970 (aged 52)					40+	1R
Won Geun-ho	Women	(1947-04-30)30 April 1947 (aged 75)					70+	G4
Yoon Chae-ha	Women	(1980-05-29)29 May 1980 (aged 42)			35+	1R
You Chun-hee	Women	(1961-07-01)1 July 1961 (aged 61)					55+	1R
Álvaro Rangil	Men	(1970-11-09)9 November 1970 (aged 52)	50+	1R	50+	2R	40+	1R
Beatriz Martín	Women	(1972-07-15)15 July 1972 (aged 50)	50+	2R	50+	1R	45+	1R
David Hernansanz	Men	(1982-08-30)30 August 1982 (aged 40)	40+	2R	35+	2R	40+	2R
Esther Segarra	Women	(1967-07-13)13 July 1967 (aged 55)	55+	1R	40+	1R	40+	2R
Luis Antonio Morcillo	Men	(1970-06-18)18 June 1970 (aged 52)	50+	3R	50+	2R	40+	1R
Sandra del Busto	Women	(1981-04-16)16 April 1981 (aged 41)	40+	1R	35+	1R	40+	1R
Santiago Martínez	Men	(1974-03-31)31 March 1974 (aged 48)	45+	1R	40+	2R	45+	2R
Vanessa Serrano	Women	(1974-03-31)31 March 1974 (aged 48)	40+	QF	35+	1R	40+	1R
Lakshmi Punchihewa	Women	(1958-06-29)29 June 1958 (aged 64)	60+	2R	55+	1R	40+	1R
Rohan Fernando	Men	(1952-11-29)29 November 1952 (aged 70)	60+	2R	60+	2R
Sahan Pradeep	Men	(1972-04-11)11 April 1972 (aged 50)			45+	2R	50+	1R
Bo Christer Bertilson	Men	(1953-08-22)22 August 1953 (aged 69)	60+	1R	65+	QF
Fredrik Ingemansson	Men	(1964-10-05)5 October 1964 (aged 58)	45+	1R	55+	3R	50+	2R
Jan-Eric Antonsson	Men	(1961-09-09)9 September 1961 (aged 61)	60+	G	60+	G	55+	G
Karl Svensson	Men	(1970-07-18)18 July 1970 (aged 52)	40+	1R	50+	1R	50+	2R
Krister Drake	Men	(1969-11-05)5 November 1969 (aged 53)	45+	1R	50+	1R
Markus Thor	Men	(1971-09-14)14 September 1971 (aged 51)	45+	1R	50+	3R
Mattias Lundqvist	Men	(1970-11-13)13 November 1970 (aged 52)	50+	1R	50+	3R	45+	1R
Michel Bachtiar	Men	(1965-12-20)20 December 1965 (aged 57)	45+	2R	55+	QF	35+	2R
Mikael Tornemo	Men	(1970-11-02)2 November 1970 (aged 52)	40+	1R	50+	1R
Pierre Eriksson	Men	(1965-05-26)26 May 1965 (aged 57)	40+	1R	55+	QF
Franziska Striebel	Women	(1973-11-19)19 November 1973 (aged 49)	45+	2R	40+	2R	45+	1R
Jan Fröhlich	Men	(1980-03-15)15 March 1980 (aged 42)	40+	3R	35+	2R
Jonas Grape	Men	(1976-11-16)16 November 1976 (aged 46)	45+	2R	35+	1R
Paul Dodd	Men	(1956-05-04)4 May 1956 (aged 66)	65+	1R	65+	2R	60+	2R
Thomas Bless	Men	(1982-11-10)10 November 1982 (aged 40)	40+	1R	35+	2R	35+	1R
Apirat Siwapornpitak	Men	(1942-05-22)22 May 1942 (aged 80)	75+	1R	75+	B
Atipong Kitjanon	Men	(1979-06-08)8 June 1979 (aged 43)					35+	QF
Boonyanuch Tanhammaroj	Women	(1972-04-04)4 April 1972 (aged 50)			50+	QF	45+	1R
Chatree Jarutawai	Men	(1959-03-21)21 March 1959 (aged 63)	50+	1R	60+	2R	50+	2R
Jidapa Thongpanangpan	Women	(1966-01-30)30 January 1966 (aged 56)	55+	2R	50+	1R
Juan Muanwong	Women	(1968-04-09)9 April 1968 (aged 54)	50+	2R	35+	1R
Juthatip Banjongsilp	Women	(1960-02-19)19 February 1960 (aged 62)			60+	B	55+	2R
Mongkol Gumlaitong	Men	(1962-01-11)11 January 1962 (aged 60)			55+	QF	60+	1R
Naruenart Chuaymak	Men	(1977-10-11)11 October 1977 (aged 45)	45+	B	45+	S	40+	S
Poonsul Wattananan	Women	(1956-09-01)1 September 1956 (aged 66)					60+	2R
Poonyaporn Thongmueang	Women	(1961-02-28)28 February 1961 (aged 61)	60+	QF	55+	2R
Rungsan Thipsotikul	Men	(1980-01-01)1 January 1980 (aged 43)			35+	B
Seri Chintanaseri	Men	(1942-04-21)21 April 1942 (aged 80)	75+	QF	75+	QF
Somsak Poebaikul	Men	(1957-12-13)13 December 1957 (aged 65)			60+	2R	65+	QF
Suwanna Jarutawai	Women	(1961-11-02)2 November 1961 (aged 61)					50+	2R
Veeranuch Trairatnopas	Women	(1966-10-30)30 October 1966 (aged 56)	55+	1R	50+	1R
Vilailak Sattayapun	Women	(1965-07-21)21 July 1965 (aged 57)			50+	QF
Pavan Kumar K. V.	Men	(1966-01-29)29 January 1966 (aged 56)			50+	2R
Vidya Pahlaj Manghnani	Women	(1965-03-09)9 March 1965 (aged 57)	55+	1R			50+	1R
Ajit Umrani	Men	(1979-05-17)17 May 1979 (aged 43)			40+	3R	35+	3R
Anil Nair	Men	(1969-08-16)16 August 1969 (aged 53)			40+	3R
Anshuman Mishra	Men	(1975-07-05)5 July 1975 (aged 47)	45+	2R	40+	3R
Deepinder Grewal	Men	(1967-01-08)8 January 1967 (aged 55)	55+	1R	50+	1R	55+	1R
Lingxiang Li	Women	(1962-10-29)29 October 1962 (aged 60)			50+	2R	55+	1R

Medal summary

Medal standings

* Host nation (South Korea)

2023 BWF World Senior Championships medal table
Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	England	7.5	10	9.5	27
2	Japan	7	10	16	33
3	Thailand	4	5	9.5	18.5
4	Denmark	4	0.5	8.5	13
5	Indonesia	3.5	1.5	2	7
6	Netherlands	2.5	1.5	2	6
7	Sweden	2	0	5.5	7.5
8	South Korea*	2	0	1	3
9	Germany	1.5	3.5	2	7
10	Hong Kong	1.5	1	0	2.5
11	Malaysia	1.5	0	1.5	3
12	Singapore	1.5	0	1	2.5
13	Chinese Taipei	1	6	8.5	15.5
14	India	1	2	8	11
15	Ireland	1	0	1	2
16	Finland	1	0	0.5	1.5
17	Iceland	1	0	0	1
18	Sri Lanka	0.5	1	1	2.5
19	United States	0.5	0.5	0.5	1.5
20	China	0.5	0	1.5	2
21	Scotland	0	1	2	3
22	New Zealand	0	1	1	2
23	Canada	0	0.5	2	2.5
24	Norway	0	0	1.5	1.5
25	Romania	0	0	1	1
25	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
27	Austria	0	0	0.5	0.5
27	South Africa	0	0	0.5	0.5
Totals (28 entries)		45	45	89	179

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
35+ ( details )
Men's singles	Makoto Aoyama	Joe Wu	Tawan Huansuriya
Men's singles	Makoto Aoyama	Joe Wu	Derrick Ng
Women's singles	Mana Yatabe	Benjaporn Thienrajkij	Azusa Soga
Women's singles	Mana Yatabe	Benjaporn Thienrajkij	Nadeesha Gayanthi
Men's doubles	Alvent Yulianto Fran Kurniawan	Yuki Homma Masakazu Mouri	Santiphap Kaweenanthawong Rungsan Thipsotikul
Men's doubles	Alvent Yulianto Fran Kurniawan	Yuki Homma Masakazu Mouri	Takahito Honbu Futoshi Ide
Women's doubles	Molthila Kijanon Vacharaporn Munkit	Kanako Jigami Yuki Taruno	Wasamon Chokuthaikul Suttapa Ekworrathien
Women's doubles	Molthila Kijanon Vacharaporn Munkit	Kanako Jigami Yuki Taruno	Sakie Sakai Azusa Soga
Mixed doubles	Nawut Thanathiratham Vacharaporn Munkit	Derrick Ng Pai Hsiao-ma	Chanyut Suntiparaphop Benjaporn Thienrajkij
Mixed doubles	Nawut Thanathiratham Vacharaporn Munkit	Derrick Ng Pai Hsiao-ma	Mohamed Rehan Raju Anees Kowsar Jamaludeen
40+ ( details )
Men's singles	Yang Chia-hao	Daichi Hanamoto	Kazutaka Ninomiya
Men's singles	Yang Chia-hao	Daichi Hanamoto	Wang Li-wei
Women's singles	Gry Uhrenholt Hermansen	Kamonwan Winyoowijak	Cheng Wen-hsing
Women's singles	Gry Uhrenholt Hermansen	Kamonwan Winyoowijak	Sayaka Ueyama
Men's doubles	Boonsak Ponsana Jakrapan Thanathiratham	Feng Hung-yun Yang Chia-hao	Robert Ciobotaru Daniel Cojocaru
Men's doubles	Boonsak Ponsana Jakrapan Thanathiratham	Feng Hung-yun Yang Chia-hao	J. B. S. Vidyadhar Sanave Thomas
Women's doubles	Drífa Harðardóttir Gry Uhrenholt Hermansen	Tiina Kähler Jessica Willems	Cheng Wen-hsing Katy Li
Women's doubles	Drífa Harðardóttir Gry Uhrenholt Hermansen	Tiina Kähler Jessica Willems	Nupura Gadgil Pooja Patil
Mixed doubles	Jakrapan Thanathiratham Kamonwan Winyoowijak	Naruenart Chuaymak Thanyalak Dechprarom	Jim Ronny Andersen Helene Abusdal
Mixed doubles	Jakrapan Thanathiratham Kamonwan Winyoowijak	Naruenart Chuaymak Thanyalak Dechprarom	Sunil Gladson Varadaraj Pooja Patil
45+ ( details )
Men's singles	Hosemari Fujimoto	C. M. Shashidhar	Naruenart Chuaymak
Men's singles	Hosemari Fujimoto	C. M. Shashidhar	Conrad Hückstädt
Women's singles	Georgy Trouerbach	Chandrika de Silva	Mayumi Fukasawa
Women's singles	Georgy Trouerbach	Chandrika de Silva	Rebecca Pantaney
Men's doubles	Tony Gunawan Tri Kusharjanto	Naruenart Chuaymak Thaweesak Koetsriphan	Visava Pimsamarn Nuttawut Sroidokson
Men's doubles	Tony Gunawan Tri Kusharjanto	Naruenart Chuaymak Thaweesak Koetsriphan	Jim Ronny Andersen Jesper Thomsen
Women's doubles	Chandrika de Silva Claudia Vogelgsang	Maki Jin Mikiko Shimada	Georgy Trouerbach Mariëlle van der Woerdt
Women's doubles	Chandrika de Silva Claudia Vogelgsang	Maki Jin Mikiko Shimada	Kao Shin-li Shyu Yuh-ling
Mixed doubles	Jesper Thomsen Drífa Harðardóttir	Hosemari Fujimoto Tomoko Hinoishi	Feng Hung-yun Kao Shin-li
Mixed doubles	Jesper Thomsen Drífa Harðardóttir	Hosemari Fujimoto Tomoko Hinoishi	Björn Wippich Jessica Willems
50+ ( details )
Men's singles	Marleve Mainaky	Carl Jennings	Simon Gilhooly
Men's singles	Marleve Mainaky	Carl Jennings	Carsten Loesch
Women's singles	Janne Vang Nielsen	Kazumi Kimura	Reiko Nakamura
Women's singles	Janne Vang Nielsen	Kazumi Kimura	Mariëlle van der Woerdt
Men's doubles	Heryanto Arbi Marleve Mainaky	Chatchai Boonmee Wittaya Panomchai	Carl Jennings Mark King
Men's doubles	Heryanto Arbi Marleve Mainaky	Chatchai Boonmee Wittaya Panomchai	Kei Hamaji Shinichi Wakui
Women's doubles	Sayuri Imai Junko Numata	Yaeko Kinoshita Minako Sakazaki	Reiko Nakamura Makiko Tsujita
Women's doubles	Sayuri Imai Junko Numata	Yaeko Kinoshita Minako Sakazaki	Naoko Onuma Yoko Takashina
Mixed doubles	Carsten Loesch Julie Bradbury	Carl Jennings Caroline Hale	Morten Aarup Lene Struwe Andersen
Mixed doubles	Carsten Loesch Julie Bradbury	Carl Jennings Caroline Hale	Huang Chuan-chen Shyu Yuh-ling
55+ ( details )
Men's singles	Rajeev Sharma	Liu En-hung	Stefan Grahn
Men's singles	Rajeev Sharma	Liu En-hung	Joko Suprianto
Women's singles	Chan Oi Ni	Kumiko Kushiyama	Sangeeta Rajgopalan
Women's singles	Chan Oi Ni	Kumiko Kushiyama	Feng Mei-ying
Men's doubles	Jon Austin Rajeev Bagga	Liu En-hung Tu Tung-sheng	Karoon Kasayapanan Surachai Makkasasithorn
Men's doubles	Jon Austin Rajeev Bagga	Liu En-hung Tu Tung-sheng	Henrik Lykke Alan McMillan
Women's doubles	Chung Gil-soon Chung So-young	Tanja Eberl Elke Nijsse-Drews	Julie Bradbury Debora Miller
Women's doubles	Chung Gil-soon Chung So-young	Tanja Eberl Elke Nijsse-Drews	Betty Blair Aileen Travers
Mixed doubles	Jan-Eric Antonsson Hanne Bertelsen	Chou Tsai-shen Wang Ching-hui	Jon Austin Debora Miller
Mixed doubles	Jan-Eric Antonsson Hanne Bertelsen	Chou Tsai-shen Wang Ching-hui	Rajeev Bagga Elizabeth Austin
60+ ( details )
Men's singles	Jan-Eric Antonsson	Chang Wen-sung	Jan Bertram Petersen
Men's singles	Jan-Eric Antonsson	Chang Wen-sung	Wang Shun-chen
Women's singles	Jeannette van der Werff	Zhou Xin	Sian Williams
Women's singles	Jeannette van der Werff	Zhou Xin	Manjusha Sahasrabudhe
Men's doubles	Jan-Eric Antonsson Jan Bertram Petersen	Uun Santosa Simbarsono Sutanto	Bobby Ertanto Effendy Widjaja
Men's doubles	Jan-Eric Antonsson Jan Bertram Petersen	Uun Santosa Simbarsono Sutanto	Per Areskär Per Juul
Women's doubles	Pamela Peard Sian Williams	Launa Eyles Kerry Mullen	Juthatip Banjongsilp Khanittha Maensamut
Women's doubles	Pamela Peard Sian Williams	Launa Eyles Kerry Mullen	Hiromi Imazu Kayoko Ueda
Mixed doubles	Xiong Guobao Zhou Xin	Jan Bertram Petersen Jeannette van der Werff	Wang Shun-chen Shyu Shuang-yuan
Mixed doubles	Xiong Guobao Zhou Xin	Jan Bertram Petersen Jeannette van der Werff	Gene Austin Joyner Launa Eyles
65+ ( details )
Men's singles	Foo Kon Fai	Oetomo Maslim	Ong Then Lin
Men's singles	Foo Kon Fai	Oetomo Maslim	Johan Widoff
Women's singles	Heidi Bender	Christine Crossley	Christine Black
Women's singles	Heidi Bender	Christine Crossley	Kuniko Yamamoto
Men's doubles	Ong Then Lin Victor Sim	Yang Cheng-tsung Yang Chung-shun	Tariq Farooq Karsten Meier
Men's doubles	Ong Then Lin Victor Sim	Yang Cheng-tsung Yang Chung-shun	Cheddi Liljeström Björn Wigardt
Women's doubles	Yukiko Motegi Kuniko Yamamoto	Anne C. Bridge Christine Crossley	Chen Huanqin Yu Xiaomin
Women's doubles	Yukiko Motegi Kuniko Yamamoto	Anne C. Bridge Christine Crossley	Heidi Bender Marie-Luise Schulta-Jansen
Mixed doubles	Lee Eun-gu Yu Yeon	Dan Travers Christine Black	Ong Then Lin Yu Xiaomin
Mixed doubles	Lee Eun-gu Yu Yeon	Dan Travers Christine Black	Foo Kon Fai Bessie Ong
70+ ( details )
Men's singles	Bruni Garip	Nobuyuki Aoyama	Stefan Ohrås
Men's singles	Bruni Garip	Nobuyuki Aoyama	Seiji Yamamoto
Women's singles	Betty Bartlett	Jessie Philip	Susy V. John
Women's singles	Betty Bartlett	Jessie Philip	Siew Har Hong
Men's doubles	Nobuyuki Aoyama Seiji Yamamoto	Peter Emptage Graham Holt	Johan Croukamp Carl-Johan Nybergh
Men's doubles	Nobuyuki Aoyama Seiji Yamamoto	Peter Emptage Graham Holt	Curt Ingedahl Stefan Ohrås
Women's doubles	Haruko Asakoshi Kinuko Manake	Cathy Alexander Sylvia Gill	Anna Bowskill Sylvia Penn
Women's doubles	Haruko Asakoshi Kinuko Manake	Cathy Alexander Sylvia Gill	Jeong Jung-hee Park Bok-hee
Mixed doubles	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett	Graham Michael Robinson Cathy Alexander	Nobuyuki Aoyama Junko Amo
Mixed doubles	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett	Graham Michael Robinson Cathy Alexander	Hirohisa Toshijima Haruko Asakoshi
75+ ( details )
Men's singles	Carl-Johan Nybergh	Jim Garrett	Agus Husin
Men's singles	Carl-Johan Nybergh	Jim Garrett	Per Dabelsteen
Women's singles	Mary Jenner	Elvira Richter	Gowramma Veeralinga
Women's singles	Mary Jenner	Elvira Richter	Irene Sterlie
Men's doubles	Michael John Cox Jim Garrett	Masaki Furuhashi Hiroshi Yoshida	Pramot Khaosamang Apirat Siwapornpitak
Men's doubles	Michael John Cox Jim Garrett	Masaki Furuhashi Hiroshi Yoshida	Per Dabelsteen Pirachitra Surakkhaka
Women's doubles	Linda Coombes Jan Hewett	Elvira Richter Irene Sterlie	Hiromi Ayama Setsuko Yano
Mixed doubles	Jim Garrett Mary Jenner	Ian Brothers Jan Hewett	Per Dabelsteen Irene Sterlie
Mixed doubles	Jim Garrett Mary Jenner	Ian Brothers Jan Hewett	Kenneth Tantum Sue Awcock

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