2012 Asian Junior Badminton Championships

2012 Asian Junior Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates	30 June - 7 July 2012
Edition	15
Venue	Gimcheon Indoor Stadium
Location	Gimcheon, South Korea
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The 2012 Asian Junior Badminton Championships is an Asia continental junior championships to crown the best U-19 badminton players across Asia. It was held in Gimcheon Indoor Stadium, Gimcheon, South Korea from June 30 to July 7, 2012.[1]

Tournament

The 2013 Asian Junior Badminton Championships organized by the Gyeongbuk Badminton Association, Badminton Korea Association, and Badminton Asia Confederation.[1] The motto of this tournament is "Peace of Asia through shuttlecock". This tournament consists of mixed team competition, which was held from 30 June–3 July, as well as five individual events started from 3–7 July. More than 250 athletes from 20 countries participated in this tournament.[2]

Venue

This tournament was held at Gimcheon Indoor Stadium in Gimcheon, Gyeongbuk, South Korea.[2]

Medalists

In the mixed team event, Japan claim the title for the first time after defeat China with the score 3–0.[3] In the individuals event, South Korea ensure two titles after won the mixed and girls' doubles event. Japan, India, and Indonesia seize a title by winning the boys' singles, girls' singles and boys' doubles events respectively.[4]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Teams	Japan	China	South Korea
Teams	Japan	China	Malaysia
Boys singles	Kento Momota	Soong Joo Ven	Panji Akbar Sudrajat
Boys singles	Kento Momota	Soong Joo Ven	Sameer Verma
Girls singles	Pusarla Venkata Sindhu	Nozomi Okuhara	Busanan Ongbumrungpan
Girls singles	Pusarla Venkata Sindhu	Nozomi Okuhara	Akane Yamaguchi
Boys doubles	Arya Maulana Aldiartama Edi Subaktiar	Wang Chi-lin Wu Hsiao-lin	Alfian Eko Prasetya Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Boys doubles	Arya Maulana Aldiartama Edi Subaktiar	Wang Chi-lin Wu Hsiao-lin	Lee Chun Hei Ng Ka Long
Girls doubles	Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan	Yu Xiaohan Huang Yaqiong	Chen Qingchen He Jiaxin
Girls doubles	Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan	Yu Xiaohan Huang Yaqiong	Chow Mei Kuan Lee Meng Yean
Mixed doubles	Choi Sol-kyu Chae Yoo-jung	Wang Yilu Huang Dongping	Do Tuan Duc Le Thu Huyen
Mixed doubles	Choi Sol-kyu Chae Yoo-jung	Wang Yilu Huang Dongping	Liu Yuchen Chen Qingchen

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	2	1	1	4
2	South Korea (KOR)	2	0	1	3
3	Indonesia (INA)	1	0	2	3
4	India (IND)	1	0	1	2
5	China (CHN)	0	3	2	5
6	Malaysia (MAS)	0	1	2	3
7	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	0	1	0	1
8	Hong Kong (HKG)	0	0	1	1
	Thailand (THA)	0	0	1	1
	Vietnam (VIE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 nations)		6	6	12	24

References

Choi, Doo-cheol (27 June 2012). "아시아 배드민턴 유망주들의 대향연 - 2012 김천아시아주니어배드민턴선수권대회 -" (in Korean). 김천신문. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
Shim, Hyun-seop (29 June 2012). "아시아 배드민턴의 미래 김천으로" (in Korean). Badminton Korea. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
Hearn, Don (3 July 2012). "Asian Juniors 2012 Team Final – Japan wins first team title". Badzine.net. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
Sukumar, Dev (7 July 2012). "Sindhu makes history by winning Asian Junior title". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 12 July 2018.

External links

Team Event at Tournamentsoftware.com
Individual Event at Tournamentsoftware.com

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[ki-1] Choi, Doo-cheol (27 June 2012). "아시아 배드민턴 유망주들의 대향연 - 2012 김천아시아주니어배드민턴선수권대회 -" (in Korean). 김천신문. Retrieved 12 July 2018.

[bk-2] Shim, Hyun-seop (29 June 2012). "아시아 배드민턴의 미래 김천으로" (in Korean). Badminton Korea. Retrieved 12 July 2018.

[3] Hearn, Don (3 July 2012). "Asian Juniors 2012 Team Final – Japan wins first team title". Badzine.net. Retrieved 12 July 2018.

[4] Sukumar, Dev (7 July 2012). "Sindhu makes history by winning Asian Junior title". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 12 July 2018.