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Sport | Badminton |
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Founded | 1990 |
The World University Badminton Championships is a competition sponsored by the International University Sports Federation (FISU), which was first held in 1990 in Nicosia, Cyprus. [1]
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1 | 1990 | ![]() | Nicosia | 16 | 38 | 36 | 74 |
2 | 1992 | ![]() | Karlstad | 23 | 44 | 38 | 82 |
3 | 1994 | ![]() | Prague | 21 | 38 | 30 | 68 |
4 | 1996 | ![]() | Strasbourg | 29 | 59 | 41 | 100 |
5 | 1998 | ![]() | Istanbul | 22 | 46 | 39 | 85 |
6 | 2000 | ![]() | Sofia | 14 | 32 | 31 | 63 |
7 | 2002 | ![]() | Kraków | 21 | 52 | 40 | 92 |
8 | 2004 | ![]() | Bangkok | 20 | 72 | 62 | 134 |
9 | 2006 | ![]() | Wuhan | 16 | 57 | 54 | 111 |
10 | 2008 | ![]() | Braga | 22 | 87 | 75 | 162 |
11 | 2010 | ![]() | Taipei | 20 | 68 | 63 | 131 |
12 | 2012 | ![]() | Gwangju | 18 | 70 | 57 | 127 |
13 | 2014 | ![]() | Córdoba | 21 | 81 | 80 | 161 |
14 | 2016 | ![]() | Ramenskoye | 16 | 68 | 64 | 132 |
15 | 2018 | ![]() | Kuala Lumpur | 16 | 77 | 64 | 141 |
16 | 2020 | ![]() | Bangkok (2) |
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Mixed teams | ![]() China | ![]() Thailand | ![]() Poland |
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Mixed teams | ![]() South Korea | ![]() China | ![]() Japan |
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Mixed teams | ![]() China | ![]() Malaysia | ![]() Chinese Taipei |
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Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Women's singles | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
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Men's doubles | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
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Mixed doubles | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
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Mixed teams | ![]() Chinese Taipei | ![]() China | ![]() Russia |
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Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Women's singles | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
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Women's doubles | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
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Mixed teams | ![]() Thailand | ![]() China | ![]() Chinese Taipei |
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