Badminton at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

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Badminton
at the I Summer Youth Olympic Games
Badminton, Singapore 2010.png
Venue Singapore Indoor Stadium
Dates15 – 19 August 2010
No. of events2 (1 boys, 1 girls)
Competitors64 (32 boys, 32 girls) from 42 nations
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Badminton competition at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics was held from August 15 to August 19, 2010 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.

Format and schedule

32 players from each event were drawn into eight groups. Of the eight groups, only the group winner of each group advanced into the knockout stage, starting with the quarterfinals. [1] The group stage were played from August 15–16, 2010, while the knockput stage were played from August 17–19, 2010. [2]

Qualification

Only players born between January 1, 1992, and December 31, 1993, are eligible to participate. Highest ranked men and women (one per National Olympic Committee) qualify according to continental quotas at youth continental championships or based on continental ranking list (Two quotas each for Africa, America and Oceania, while five quotas each for Asia and Europe). If there was no continental championships held, that continent will select the players via ranking itself as of May 1, 2010. The remaining seven places will be selected through the 2010 World Junior Championships ranking list. For the host country, they may fill one highest ranked player in each event. [3]

Qualifiers

As of July 21, 2010. [4]

Boys

Girls

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2002
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0101
Flag of India.svg  India 0101
4Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 0011
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 0011
Totals (5 entries)2226

Events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Boys' singles
details
Pisit Poodchalat
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Prannoy Kumar
Flag of India.svg  India
Kang Ji-wook
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Girls' singles
details
Sapsiree Taerattanachai
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Deng Xuan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Vũ Thị Trang
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam

Boys' event

Quarterfinals
Tuesday, 17 August
Semifinals
Wednesday, 18 August
Final
Thursday, 19 August
               
1 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Kang Ji-wook  (KOR)2114 21
9 Flag of Indonesia.svg  Evert Sukamta  (INA)11 2113
1 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Kang Ji-wook  (KOR)2117 17
3 Flag of India.svg  Prannoy Kumar  (IND)19 2121
3 Flag of India.svg  Prannoy Kumar  (IND)2118 24
10 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Hsieh Feng-tse  (TPE)13 2122
3 Flag of India.svg  Prannoy Kumar  (IND)15 16
5 Flag of Thailand.svg  Pisit Poodchalat  (THA)2121
5 Flag of Thailand.svg  Pisit Poodchalat  (THA)2121
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Huang Yuxiang  (CHN)16 19
5 Flag of Thailand.svg  Pisit Poodchalat  (THA)2119 11
7 Flag of Malaysia.svg Loh Wei Sheng (MAS)13 21 3
7 Flag of Malaysia.svg Loh Wei Sheng (MAS)2121
32 Flag of Singapore.svg  Huang Chao  (SIN)18 16
Bronze Medal Match
Thursday, 19 August
1 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Kang Ji-wook  (KOR) WO
7 Flag of Malaysia.svg Loh Wei Sheng (MAS) WD

Girls' event

Quarterfinals
Tuesday, 17 August
Semifinals
Wednesday, 18 August
Final
Thursday, 19 August
               
17 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Josephine Wentholt  (NED)15 8
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sarah Milne (GBR)2121
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sarah Milne (GBR)12 12
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Deng Xuan  (CHN)2121
3 Flag of Spain.svg  Carolina Marín  (ESP)12 19
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Deng Xuan  (CHN)2121
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Deng Xuan  (CHN)14 17
7 Flag of Thailand.svg  Sapsiree Taerattanachai  (THA)2121
7 Flag of Thailand.svg  Sapsiree Taerattanachai  (THA)2121
4 Flag of Malaysia.svg  Soniia Cheah Su Ya  (MAS)15 16
7 Flag of Thailand.svg  Sapsiree Taerattanachai  (THA)2121
12 Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vũ Thị Trang  (VIE)18 8
15 Flag of Denmark.svg  Lene Clausen  (DEN)19 13
12 Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vũ Thị Trang  (VIE)2121
Bronze Medal Match
Thursday, 19 August
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sarah Milne (GBR)15 20
12 Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vũ Thị Trang  (VIE)2122

References

  1. "Youth Olympic Games". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 23 July 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
  2. "Tentative Competition Schedule by Event v3.5 – Badminton". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 July 2010.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Qualification System – 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010 – Badminton". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 July 2010.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. "badminton Olympic sport". badminton Olympic sport : What It Really Takes to Win a Gold Medal. Retrieved 5 May 2025.[ permanent dead link ]