2014 Asian Junior Badminton Championships

The 2014 Badminton Asia Junior Championships is an Asia continental junior championships to crown the best U-19 badminton players across Asia. It was held in Taipei, Chinese Taipei from February 16 to February 23, 2014. This is the second time for this event has been held in Taipei after being hosted by the city in 2001. This year, over 250 top badminton players from more than 20 different countries participated in the competition.[1]

2014 Badminton Asia Junior Championships
Tournament details
Dates16-23 February 2014
Edition17
VenueTaipei Gymnasium
LocationTaipei, Taiwan
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Tournament

The 2014 Badminton Asia Junior Championships organized by the Chinese Taipei Badminton Association and Badminton Asia Confederation. This tournament consists of mixed team competition, which was held from 16 – 19 February , as well as the five individual events started from 19–23 February.[2]

Venue

This tournament was held at Taipei Gymnasium.[3]

Medalists

In the mixed team event, China defend their title by swept South Korea 3–0 in the final. Japan and Chinese Taipei team finished in the semi finals.[4] In the individuals event, China secured four titles, by winning the boys' singles, boys' doubles, girls' doubles and mixed doubles. The girls' singles title goes to Japanese player.[5]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Teams
  China  South Korea  Japan
 Chinese Taipei
Boys singles
 Shi Yuqi Kanta Tsuneyama Lee Cheuk Yiu
Zhao Junpeng
Girls singles
 Akane Yamaguchi Chen Yufei Liang Xiaoyu
Busanan Ongbumrungpan
Boys doubles
 Huang Kaixiang
Zheng Siwei		 Kim Jae-hwan
Kim Jung-ho		 Kenya Mitsuhashi
Yuta Watanabe
Hashiru Shimono
Kanta Tsuneyama
Girls doubles
 Chen Qingchen
Jia Yifan		 Du Yue
Li Yinhui		 Rira Kawashima
Saori Ozaki
Jiang Binbin
Tang Pingyang
Mixed doubles
 Huang Kaixiang
Chen Qingchen		 Kim Jung-ho
Kong Hee-yong		 Muhammad Rian Ardianto
Zakia Ulfa
Kim Jae-hwan
Kim Hye-jeon

Medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)5229
2 Japan (JPN)1146
3 South Korea (KOR)0314
4 Chinese Taipei (TPE)0011
 Hong Kong (HKG)0011
 Indonesia (INA)0011
 Singapore (SIN)0011
 Thailand (THA)0011
Totals (8 nations)661224

References
  1. "Sports for All: 2014 Badminton Asia Youth U19 Championships 2014". gov.taipei. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  2. "賽事介紹". www1.ctb.org.tw (in Chinese). 2014亞洲青少年羽球錦標賽 隱私權政策. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  3. "News Ticker". Taiwan Today. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  4. "U19羽球亚青混合团体赛：中国横扫韩国第五度称雄" (in Chinese). Sina Sports. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  5. Hearn, Don. "Asian Juniors 2014 Finals – Akane and China win". Badzine.net. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
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