List of badminton players at the 2020 Summer Olympics

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This is the list of badminton players who will be participating at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 July to 2 August. [1]

NOC NameBirth dateEvent and World Ranking
MSWSMDWDXD
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Chen Hsuan-yu 1 June 1993 (aged 28)65
Setyana Mapasa 15 August 1995 (aged 25)23
Gronya Somerville 10 May 1995 (aged 26)2348
Simon Leung 24 November 1996 (aged 24)48
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Luka Wraber 7 September 1990 (aged 30)81
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan Ade Resky Dwicahyo 13 May 1998 (aged 23)69
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Lianne Tan 24 November 1990 (aged 30)42
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Ygor Coelho 24 November 1996 (aged 24)50
Fabiana Silva 15 August 1995 (aged 25)68
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Linda Zetchiri 20 November 1987 (aged 33)61
Gabriela Stoeva 15 July 1994 (aged 27)11
Stefani Stoeva 23 September 1995 (aged 25)11
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Brian Yang 25 November 2001 (aged 19)43
Michelle Li 3 November 1991 (aged 29)10
Jason Ho-Shue 29 August 1998 (aged 22)32
Nyl Yakura 14 February 1993 (aged 28)32
Rachel Honderich 21 April 1996 (aged 25)18
Kristen Tsai 11 July 1995 (aged 26)18
Joshua Hurlburt-Yu 28 December 1994 (aged 26)31
Josephine Wu 20 January 1995 (aged 26)31
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Chen Long 18 January 1989 (aged 32)6
Shi Yuqi 28 February 1996 (aged 25)11
Chen Yufei 1 March 1998 (aged 23)1
He Bingjiao 21 March 1997 (aged 24)9
Li Junhui 10 May 1995 (aged 26)3
Liu Yuchen 25 July 1995 (aged 25)3
Chen Qingchen 23 June 1997 (aged 24)2
Jia Yifan 29 June 1997 (aged 24)2
Du Yue 15 February 1998 (aged 23)6
Li Yinhui 11 March 1997 (aged 24)6
Zheng Siwei 26 February 1997 (aged 24)1
Huang Yaqiong 28 February 1994 (aged 27)1
Wang Yilyu 8 November 1994 (aged 26)2
Huang Dongping 20 January 1995 (aged 26)2
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Chou Tien-chen 8 January 1990 (aged 31)2
Wang Tzu-wei 27 February 1995 (aged 26)10
Tai Tzu-ying 20 June 1994 (aged 27)2
Lee Yang 12 August 1995 (aged 25)7
Wang Chi-lin 18 January 1995 (aged 26)7
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Anders Antonsen 27 April 1997 (aged 24)4
Viktor Axelsen 4 January 1994 (aged 27)3
Mia Blichfeldt 19 August 1997 (aged 23)18
Kim Astrup 6 March 1992 (aged 29)11
Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 15 February 1989 (aged 32)11
Maiken Fruergaard 11 May 1995 (aged 26)15
Sara Thygesen 20 January 1991 (aged 30)15
Mathias Christiansen 20 February 1994 (aged 27)17
Alexandra Bøje 6 December 1999 (aged 21)17
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt Doha Hany 10 September 1997 (aged 23)984044
Hadia Hosny 30 July 1988 (aged 32)40
Adham Hatem Elgamal 4 February 1998 (aged 23)44
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Raul Must 9 November 1987 (aged 33)78
Kristin Kuuba 15 February 1997 (aged 24)54
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Kalle Koljonen 26 February 1994 (aged 27)64
Flag of France.svg  France Brice Leverdez 9 April 1986 (aged 35)34
Qi Xuefei 28 February 1992 (aged 29)37
Thom Gicquel 12 January 1999 (aged 22)14
Delphine Delrue 6 November 1998 (aged 22)14
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Kai Schäfer 13 June 1993 (aged 28)68
Yvonne Li 30 May 1998 (aged 23)41
Marvin Seidel 9 November 1995 (aged 25)15
Mark Lamsfuß 19 April 1994 (aged 27)1516
Isabel Herttrich 17 March 1992 (aged 29)16
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Toby Penty 12 August 1992 (aged 28)53
Kirsty Gilmour 21 September 1993 (aged 27)26
Ben Lane 13 July 1997 (aged 24)25
Sean Vendy 18 May 1996 (aged 25)25
Chloe Birch 16 September 1995 (aged 25)16
Lauren Smith 26 September 1991 (aged 29)168
Marcus Ellis 14 September 1989 (aged 31)8
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala Kevin Cordón 28 November 1986 (aged 34)58
Nikté Sotomayor 1 July 1994 (aged 27)94
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Ng Ka Long 24 June 1994 (aged 27)8
Cheung Ngan Yi 27 April 1993 (aged 28)34
Tang Chun Man 20 March 1995 (aged 26)10
Tse Ying Suet 9 November 1991 (aged 29)10
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Gergely Krausz 25 December 1993 (aged 27)90
Laura Sárosi 11 November 1992 (aged 28)65
Flag of India.svg  India B. Sai Praneeth 10 August 1992 (aged 28)13
P. V. Sindhu 5 July 1995 (aged 26)7
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy 13 August 2000 (aged 20)9
Chirag Shetty 4 July 1997 (aged 24)9
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Anthony Sinisuka Ginting 20 October 1996 (aged 24)5
Jonatan Christie 15 September 1995 (aged 25)7
Gregoria Mariska Tunjung 11 August 1999 (aged 21)20
Marcus Fernaldi Gideon 9 March 1991 (aged 30)1
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo 2 August 1995 (aged 25)1
Mohammad Ahsan 7 September 1987 (aged 33)2
Hendra Setiawan 25 August 1984 (aged 36)2
Greysia Polii 11 August 1987 (aged 33)7
Apriyani Rahayu 29 April 1998 (aged 23)7
Praveen Jordan 26 April 1993 (aged 28)4
Melati Daeva Oktavianti 26 October 1994 (aged 26)4
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran Sorayya Aghaei 28 January 1996 (aged 25)99
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Nhat Nguyen 16 June 2000 (aged 21)60
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Misha Zilberman 30 January 1989 (aged 32)45
Ksenia Polikarpova 11 March 1990 (aged 31)52
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Kento Momota 1 September 1994 (aged 26)1
Kanta Tsuneyama 21 June 1996 (aged 25)12
Nozomi Okuhara 13 March 1995 (aged 26)3
Akane Yamaguchi 6 June 1997 (aged 24)5
Hiroyuki Endo 16 December 1986 (aged 34)4
Yuta Watanabe 13 June 1997 (aged 24)45
Takeshi Kamura 14 February 1990 (aged 31)5
Keigo Sonoda 20 February 1990 (aged 31)5
Yuki Fukushima 1 May 1993 (aged 28)1
Sayaka Hirota 1 August 1994 (aged 26)1
Mayu Matsumoto 7 August 1995 (aged 25)3
Wakana Nagahara 9 January 1996 (aged 25)3
Arisa Higashino 1 August 1996 (aged 24)5
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia Lee Zii Jia 29 March 1998 (aged 23)9
Soniia Cheah Su Ya 19 June 1993 (aged 28)27
Aaron Chia 24 February 1997 (aged 24)10
Soh Wooi Yik 17 February 1998 (aged 23)10
Chow Mei Kuan 23 December 1994 (aged 26)14
Lee Meng Yean 30 March 1994 (aged 27)14
Chan Peng Soon 27 April 1988 (aged 33)7
Goh Liu Ying 30 May 1989 (aged 32)7
Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq 13 June 1999 (aged 22)251
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta Matthew Abela 18 March 1999 (aged 22)321
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius Julien Paul 7 January 1996 (aged 25)77
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Lino Muñoz 8 February 1991 (aged 30)63
Haramara Gaitan 7 August 1996 (aged 24)76
Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar Thet Htar Thuzar 15 March 1999 (aged 22)56
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Mark Caljouw 25 January 1995 (aged 26)35
Selena Piek 30 September 1991 (aged 29)1715
Cheryl Seinen 4 August 1995 (aged 25)17
Robin Tabeling 24 April 1994 (aged 27)15
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan 5 July 1998 (aged 23)71
Godwin Olofua 18 April 1999 (aged 22)44
Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori 1 June 1997 (aged 24)44
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Mahoor Shahzad 17 October 1996 (aged 24)121
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru Daniela Macías 9 October 1997 (aged 23)69
Olympic flag.svg  Refugee Olympic Team Aram Mahmoud 15 July 1997 (aged 24)170
Olympic flag.svg  ROC Sergey Sirant 12 April 1994 (aged 27)67
Evgeniya Kosetskaya 16 December 1994 (aged 26)23
Vladimir Ivanov 3 July 1987 (aged 34)18
Ivan Sozonov 6 July 1989 (aged 32)18
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Loh Kean Yew 26 June 1997 (aged 24)36
Yeo Jia Min 1 February 1999 (aged 22)25
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Martina Repiská 21 October 1995 (aged 25)72
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Heo Kwang-hee 11 August 1995 (aged 25)31
An Se-young 5 February 2002 (aged 19)8
Kim Ga-eun 7 February 1998 (aged 23)16
Choi Sol-gyu 5 August 1995 (aged 25)8
Seo Seung-jae 4 September 1997 (aged 23)86
Lee So-hee 14 June 1994 (aged 27)4
Shin Seung-chan 6 December 1994 (aged 26)4
Kim So-yeong 9 July 1992 (aged 29)5
Kong Hee-yong 11 December 1996 (aged 24)5
Chae Yoo-jung 9 May 1995 (aged 26)6
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Pablo Abián 12 June 1985 (aged 36)44
Clara Azurmendi 4 May 1998 (aged 23)87
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Niluka Karunaratne 13 February 1985 (aged 36)99
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Felix Burestedt 26 February 1995 (aged 26)54
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland Sabrina Jaquet 21 June 1987 (aged 34)50
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Kantaphon Wangcharoen 18 September 1998 (aged 22)14
Ratchanok Intanon 5 February 1995 (aged 26)6
Busanan Ongbamrungphan 22 March 1996 (aged 25)12
Jongkolphan Kititharakul 1 March 1993 (aged 28)12
Rawinda Prajongjai 29 June 1993 (aged 28)12
Dechapol Puavaranukroh 20 May 1997 (aged 24)3
Sapsiree Taerattanachai 18 April 1992 (aged 29)3
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Neslihan Yiğit 26 February 1994 (aged 27)29
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Artem Pochtarov 24 July 1993 (aged 27)84
Marija Ulitina 5 November 1991 (aged 29)83
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Timothy Lam 24 August 1997 (aged 23)89
Beiwen Zhang 12 July 1990 (aged 31)14
Phillip Chew 16 May 1994 (aged 27)37
Ryan Chew 12 August 1996 (aged 24)37
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Nguyễn Tiến Minh 12 February 1983 (aged 38)71
Nguyễn Thùy Linh 20 November 1997 (aged 23)47

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References

  1. "Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games: Badminton Competition Entry Lists" (PDF). cms.bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 5 July 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.