Para-Badminton debuted at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan. [1]
Para-Badminton is a variant of the badminton for athletes with a variety of physical disabilities. The sport is governed by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2011. [2]
Leani Ratri Oktila is the all-time leader for the most Paralympic medals in badminton, with two gold and one silver; Qu Zimo and Sarina Satomi (two golds), Cheng Hefang, Liu Yutong and Lucas Mazur (one gold, one silver) each, Daiki Kajiwara and Yuma Yamazaki (one gold, one bronze), Kim Jung-jun (two silvers), Ma Huihui, Yin Menglu, Ayako Suzuki, Lee Dong-seop, and Sujirat Pookkham (one silver, one bronze) and Akiko Sugino (two bronze) are second for the most medals in badminton, each with two. Leani Ratri Oktila, Qu Zimo and Sarina Satomi are the all-time leaders for the most gold medal wins, with two.
As of the 2020 Summer Paralympics, China has been the most successful nation in badminton, winning 10 medals; 8 of them were from the women's singles and doubles tournaments. Japan (9 medals) and Indonesia (6 medals) are the only other nations to have more than five medals. As many as 42 medals (14 gold, 14 silver, and 14 bronze) have been awarded to 38 medalists from 10 NPCs.
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Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Qu Zimo China | Lee Sam-seop South Korea | Lee Dong-seop South Korea |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Daiki Kajiwara Japan | Kim Jung-jun South Korea | Chan Ho Yuen Hong Kong |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Pramod Bhagat India | Daniel Bethell Great Britain | Manoj Sarkar India |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Lucas Mazur France | Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj India | Fredy Setiawan Indonesia |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Cheah Liek Hou Malaysia | Dheva Anrimusthi Indonesia | Suryo Nugroho Indonesia |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Krishna Nagar India | Chu Man Kai Hong Kong | Krysten Coombs Great Britain |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | China Mai Jianpeng Qu Zimo | South Korea Kim Jung-jun Lee Dong-seop | Japan Daiki Kajiwara Hiroshi Murayama |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Sarina Satomi Japan | Sujirat Pookkham Thailand | Yin Menglu China |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Liu Yutong China | Xu Tingting China | Yuma Yamazaki Japan |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Cheng Hefang China | Leani Ratri Oktila Indonesia | Ma Huihui China |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Yang Qiuxia China | Ayako Suzuki Japan | Akiko Sugino Japan |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Japan Sarina Satomi Yuma Yamazaki | China Liu Yutong Yin Menglu | Thailand Sujirat Pookkham Amnouy Wetwithan |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Indonesia Leani Ratri Oktila Khalimatus Sadiyah | China Cheng Hefang Ma Huihui | Japan Noriko Ito Ayako Suzuki |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2020 Tokyo | Indonesia Hary Susanto Leani Ratri Oktila | France Lucas Mazur Faustine Noël | Japan Daisuke Fujihara Akiko Sugino |
Rank | NPC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
2 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
3 | Indonesia | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
4 | India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
5 | France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
6 | Malaysia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | South Korea | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
8 | Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Thailand | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Totals (10 entries) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Totals (2 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | India (IND) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (2 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | India (IND) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Malaysia (MAS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Totals (2 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | India (IND) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (2 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (2 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Totals (2 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Indonesia (INA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Indonesia (INA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Rank | Country | 20 | Total |
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1 | China | 5 | 5 |
2 | Japan | 3 | 3 |
3 | Indonesia | 2 | 2 |
India | 2 | 2 | |
5 | France | 1 | 1 |
Malaysia | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 14 | 14 |
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