Badminton at the 2015 Summer Universiade

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Badminton
at the XXVIII Summer Universiade
VenueHwasun Hanium Culture Sports Center
DatesJuly 6, 2015 (2015-07-06) – July 12, 2015 (2015-07-12)
2013
2017

Badminton was contested at the 2015 Summer Universiade from July 6 to 12 at the Hwasun Hanium Culture Sports Center in Hwasun, South Korea. Men's and women's singles, men's, women's, and mixed doubles, and mixed team events will be contested. [1]

Contents

Medal summary

Medal table

South Korea became the overall champion after winning all the events competed, with 6 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals. [2]

  *   Host nation (South Korea)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)*6219
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)0202
3Flag of Chinese Taipei for Universiade.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)0156
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)0123
5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)0022
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)0022
Totals (6 entries)661224

Medal events

South Korea clinched the individual and the team event. In the mixed team event, they won the title with a comprehensive 3–0 beating China. [3] After the Chinese player, Yu Xiaohan was tested positive for doping violation, her women's doubles silver medal was reallocated, and China was disqualified and the team placings were also reallocated. [4] [5] The table below gives an overview of the individual and team event medal winners at the 2015 Summer Universiade. [6]

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles
details
Jeon Hyeok-jin
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Son Wan-ho
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Chou Tien-chen
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Universiade.svg  Chinese Taipei
Hsu Jen-hao
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Universiade.svg  Chinese Taipei
Women's singles
details
Sung Ji-hyun
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Porntip Buranaprasertsuk
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Shiho Tanaka
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Tai Tzu-ying
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Universiade.svg  Chinese Taipei
Men's doubles
details
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Kim Ki-jung
Kim Sa-rang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)
Wang Yilu
Zhang Wen
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)
Low Juan Shen
Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)
Bodin Isara
Nipitphon Puangpuapech
Women's doubles
details
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Lee So-hee
Shin Seung-chan
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Go Ah-ra
Yoo Hae-won
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
Miki Kashihara
Miyuki Kato
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Universiade.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)
Hsu Ya-ching
Pai Yu-po
Mixed doubles
details
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Kim Ki-jung
Shin Seung-chan
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Universiade.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)
Chiang Kai-hsin
Lu Ching-yao
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Go Ah-ra
Kim Sa-rang
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Universiade.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)
Tseng Min-hao
Hsieh Pei-chen
Mixed team
details
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Go Ah-ra
Jeon Hyeok-jin
Kim Ki-jung
Kim Hyo-min
Kim Sa-rang
Ko Sung-hyun
Lee So-hee
Lee Yong-dae
Shin Seung-chan
Son Wan-ho
Sung Ji-hyun
Yoo Hae-won
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)
Fan Mengyan
Gao Huan
Hui Xirui
Ou Dongni
Qiao Bin
Wang Yilu
Xu Zuopeng
Yu Xiaohan (disqualified) [7]
Zhang Wen
Zhang Zhijun
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)
Bodin Isara
Busanan Ongbamrungphan
Chayanit Chaladchalam
Jakkit Tuntirasin
Jongkolphan Kititharakul
Nipitphon Puangpuapech
Phataimas Muenwong
Porntip Buranaprasertsuk
Rawinda Prajongjai
Sermsin Wongyaprom
Suppanyu Avihingsanon
Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)
Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif
Erica Khoo Pei Shan
Ti Wei Chyi
Sannatasah Saniru
Low Juan Shen
Lyddia Cheah Yi Yu
Zulfadli Zulkiffli
Vountus Indra Mawan
Muhammad Syawal Mohd Ismail
Daphne Ng Chiew Yen
Jagdish Singh
Sylvia Kavita Kumares

Match Result

Mixed Team

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Gold Medal Match
 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3
 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3
  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Universiade.svg Chinese Taipei 2  Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1
 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0
 Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 2  Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 3
 Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 3 Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0
 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0  Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 3
 Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 3

Participating nations

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