2013 BWF World Championships

The 2013 BWF World Championships were held on 5–11 August 2013 at the Tianhe Sports Center in Guangzhou, China.[1]

2013 BWF World Championships
Tournament details
Dates5 August – 11 August
Edition20th
LevelInternational
Competitors345
Nations49
VenueTianhe Sports Center
LocationGuangzhou, China
2011 London 2014 Copenhagen

Host city selection

Copenhagen, Guangzhou, and Macau submitted bids for this edition of championships.[2] On 9 December 2011, Badminton World Federation decided to award the championships to Guangzhou during a meeting in Queenstown, New Zealand. [3]

Draw

The draw was held on 22 July at Guangzhou, China.

Schedule

All five events started on the first day and concluded with the final on the last day.

All times are local (UTC+8).

Date Time Round
5 August 2013 10:00 Round of 64
6 August 2013 13:00 Round of 64
Round of 32
7 August 2013 10:00 Round of 32
8 August 2013 13:00 Round of 16
9 August 2013 12:00 Quarterfinals
18:00 Quarterfinals
10 August 2013 12:00 Semifinals
18:00 Semifinals
11 August 2013 13:00 Finals

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Singles Lin Dan Lee Chong Wei Du Pengyu
Nguyễn Tiến Minh
Women's Singles Ratchanok Intanon Li Xuerui Bae Yeon-ju
P. V. Sindhu
Men's Doubles Hendra Setiawan
Mohammad Ahsan
Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen
Cai Yun
Fu Haifeng
Kim Ki-jung
Kim Sa-rang
Women's Doubles Wang Xiaoli
Yu Yang
Eom Hye-won
Chang Ye-na
Christinna Pedersen
Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Tian Qing
Zhao Yunlei
Mixed Doubles Tontowi Ahmad
Lilyana Natsir
Xu Chen
Ma Jin
Shin Baek-cheol
Eom Hye-won
Zhang Nan
Zhao Yunlei

Medal table

  *   Host nation (China)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)*2248
2 Indonesia (INA)2002
3 Thailand (THA)1001
4 South Korea (KOR)0134
5 Denmark (DEN)0112
6 Malaysia (MAS)0101
7 India (IND)0011
 Vietnam (VIE)0011
Totals (8 nations)551020

Finals

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Lin Dan Lee Chong Wei 16–21, 21–13, 20–17r
Women's singles Ratchanok Intanon Li Xuerui 22–20, 18–21, 21–14
Men's doubles Hendra Setiawan / Mohammad Ahsan Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen 21–13, 23–21
Women's doubles Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang Eom Hye-won / Jang Ye-na 21–14, 18–21, 21–8
Mixed doubles Tontowi Ahmad / Lilyana Natsir Xu Chen / Ma Jin 21–13, 16–21, 22–20

Participating countries

345 players from 49 countries participated at this year's edition. The number in parentheses indicate the player contributed by each country.

References

  1. "2013 BWF World Championships". BWF. Archived from the original on 2013-04-03. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
  2. Sachetat, Raphaël. "WORLDS 2013 – Macau, Copenhagen and Guangzhou". Badzine.net. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  3. "Guangzhou, Copenhagen to host 2013 and 2014 badminton worlds". Global Times. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
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