| Badminton at the 2010 South Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Wooden-Floor Gymnasium |
| Dates | 30 January–4 February |
Badminton at the 2010 South Asian Games was held in Wooden-Floor Gymnasium in Dhaka, Bangladesh between 30 January and 4 February 2010. The badminton programme in 2010 included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions alongside men's and women's team events. [1] [2]
* Host nation (Bangladesh)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  India (IND) | 7 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 |  Sri Lanka (SRI) | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 3 |  Bangladesh (BAN)* | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
 Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Nepal (NEP) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 | |
The following players who won medals at the Games. [3]
| Semifinal | Final | ||||||||||||
 Chetan Anand | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
 Dinuka Karunaratne | 15 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Chetan Anand | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Gurusai Dutt | 16 | 8 | |||||||||||
 Ahsan Qamar | 15 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Gurusai Dutt | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Semifinal | Final | ||||||||||||
| Sayali Gokhale | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Palwasha Bashir | 8 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Sayali Gokhale | 21 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Trupti Murgunde | 16 | 3r | |||||||||||
| Thilini Jayasinghe | 10 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Trupti Murgunde | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Rupesh Kumar K. T. Sanave Thomas | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Rizwan Azam Kashif Sulehri | 14 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Rupesh Kumar K. T. Sanave Thomas | 21 | ||||||||||||
| Chetan Anand Valiyaveetil Diju | 19r | ||||||||||||
| Rajitha Dahanayaka Hasitha Chanaka | 12 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Chetan Anand Valiyaveetil Diju | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Aparna Balan Shruti Kurien | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Achini Ratnasiri Upuli Samanthika | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Aparna Balan Shruti Kurien | 21 | 22 | |||||||||||
| P. C. Thulasi Ashwini Ponnappa | 19 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Chandrika de Silva Nadeesha Gayanthi | 8 | 13 | |||||||||||
| P. C. Thulasi Ashwini Ponnappa | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Valiyaveetil Diju Ashwini Ponnappa | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
 Rasel Kabir Shapla Aktar | 14 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Valiyaveetil Diju Ashwini Ponnappa | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Sanave Thomas Aparna Balan | 11 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Niluka Karunaratne Chandrika de Silva | 14 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Sanave Thomas Aparna Balan | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
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