2007 BWF World Championships

The 2007 BWF World Championships is the 16th tournament of BWF World Championships (World Badminton Championships). It was held in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, from August 13 to August 19, 2007.

Contents

Venue

Participating nations

A total of 55 countries qualified to participating in this tournament. Below is the list of countries with the parentheses indicates the number of players eligible.

Notable is, Thailand is the only country announced the withdrawal from the tournament by choosing to attend the World University Games, the event which clash with the Championships, they have several players who qualified for this tournament.[1]

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Lin Dan Sony Dwi Kuncoro Bao Chunlai
Chen Yu
Women's singles Zhu Lin Wang Chen Lu Lan
Zhang Ning
Men's doubles Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan		 Jung Jae-sung
Lee Yong-dae		 Choong Tan Fook
Lee Wan Wah
Shuichi Sakamoto
Shintaro Ikeda
Women's doubles Yang Wei
Zhang Jiewen		 Gao Ling
Huang Sui		 Zhang Yawen
Wei Yili
Kumiko Ogura
Reiko Shiota
Mixed doubles Nova Widianto
Lilyana Natsir		 Zheng Bo
Gao Ling		 Xie Zhongbo
Zhang Yawen
Flandy Limpele
Vita Marissa

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Lin Dan
  2. Lee Chong Wei
  3. Chen Jin
  4. Bao Chunlai
  5. Peter Gade
  6. Chen Yu
  7. Kenneth Jonassen
  8. Taufik Hidayat
  9. Sony Dwi Kuncoro
  10. Shoji Sato
  11. Ronald Susilo
  12. Przemysław Wacha
  13. Muhammad Hafiz Hashim
  14. Park Sung-hwan
  15. Dicky Palyama
  16. Simon Santoso

Results

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  1   Lin Dan 22 21  
    Anup Sridhar 20 9  
  1   Lin Dan 21 22  
  4   Bao Chunlai 12 20  
4   Bao Chunlai 21 21
  7   Kenneth Jonassen 18 15  
    1   Lin Dan 21 22
  9   Sony Dwi Kuncoro 11 20
  6   Chen Yu 21 21  
11   Ronald Susilo 14 16  
  6   Chen Yu 21 13 15
  9   Sony Dwi Kuncoro 18 21 21  
5   Peter Gade 20 18
  9   Sony Dwi Kuncoro 22 21  

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Zhang Ning
  2. Xie Xingfang
  3. Xu Huaiwen
  4. Pi Hongyan
  5. Zhu Lin
  6. Wang Chen
  7. Lu Lan
  8. Yao Jie
  9. Petya Nedelcheva
  10. Wong Mew Choo
  11. Yip Pui Yin
  12. Tine Rasmussen
  13. Juliane Schenk
  14. Kaori Mori
  15. Maria Kristin Yulianti
  16. Tracey Hallam

Results

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  1   Zhang Ning 21 21  
16   Tracey Hallam 11 9  
  1   Zhang Ning 11 15  
  6   Wang Chen 21 21  
4   Pi Hongyan 15 8
  6   Wang Chen 21 21  
    6   Wang Chen 8 12
  5   Zhu Lin 21 21
  7   Lu Lan 21 12 21  
3   Xu Huaiwen 9 21 16  
  7   Lu Lan 10 13
  5   Zhu Lin 21 21  
5   Zhu Lin 21 13 21
  10   Wong Mew Choo 17 21 16  

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Fu Haifeng / Cai Yun
  2. Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong
  3. Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan
  4. Jens Eriksen / Martin Lundgaard Hansen
  5. Candra Wijaya / Tony Gunawan
  6. Choong Tan Fook / Lee Wan Wah
  7. Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif / Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari
  8. Luluk Hadiyanto / Alvent Yulianto
  9. Anthony Clark / Robert Blair
  10. Lee Jae-jin / Hwang Ji-man
  11. Lars Paaske / Jonas Rasmussen
  12. Albertus Susanto Njoto / Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama
  13. Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae
  14. Mathias Boe / Joachim Fischer Nielsen
  15. Hendra Gunawan / Joko Riyadi
  16. Tan Bin Shen / Ong Soon Hock
  17. Shuichi Sakamoto / Shintaro Ikeda

Results

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  1   Fu Haifeng
  Cai Yun		 21 18 19  
6   Choong Tan Fook
  Lee Wan Wah		 15 21 21  
  6   Choong Tan Fook
  Lee Wan Wah		 20 26  
  3   Markis Kido
  Hendra Setiawan		 22 28  
3   Markis Kido
  Hendra Setiawan		 21 21
  5   Candra Wijaya
  Tony Gunawan		 12 19  
    3   Markis Kido
  Hendra Setiawan		 21 21
  13   Jung Jae-sung
  Lee Yong-dae		 19 19
      Guo Zhendong
  Xie Zhongbo		 26 17 7  
13   Jung Jae-sung
  Lee Yong-dae		 24 21 21  
  13   Jung Jae-sung
  Lee Yong-dae		 21 21
  16   Shuichi Sakamoto
  Shintaro Ikeda		 16 12  
16   Shuichi Sakamoto
  Shintaro Ikeda		 21 17 25
  2   Koo Kien Keat
  Tan Boon Heong		 13 21 23  

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Zhang Yawen / Wei Yili
  2. Gao Ling / Huang Sui
  3. Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen
  4. Gail Emms / Donna Kellogg
  5. Du Jing / Yu Yang
  6. Kumiko Ogura / Reiko Shiota
  7. Jiang Yanmei / Li Yujia
  8. Wong Pei Tty / Chin Eei Hui
  9. Lee Kyung-won / Lee Hyo-jung
  10. Endang Nursugianti / Rani Mundiasti
  11. Kamila Augustyn / Nadiezda Kostiuczyk
  12. Aki Akao / Tomomi Matsuda
  13. Miyuki Maeda / Satoko Suetsuna
  14. Nicole Grether / Juliane Schenk
  15. Lena Frier Kristiansen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl
  16. Petya Nedelcheva / Diana Dimova

Results

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  1   Zhang Yawen
  Wei Yili		 21 21  
7   Jiang Yanmei
  Li Yujia		 13 7  
  1   Zhang Yawen
  Wei Yili		 21 18 16  
  3   Yang Wei
  Zhang Jiewen		 19 21 21  
3   Yang Wei
  Zhang Jiewen		 22 21
  8   Endang Nursugianti
  Rani Mundiasti		 20 12  
    3   Yang Wei
  Zhang Jiewen		 21 21
  2   Gao Ling
  Huang Sui		 16 19
  6   Kumiko Ogura
  Reiko Shiota		 21 21  
    Chou Chia Chi
  Ku Pei-Ting		 19 15  
  6   Kumiko Ogura
  Reiko Shiota		 16 25 6
  2   Gao Ling
  Huang Sui		 21 23 21  
5   Donna Kellogg
  Gail Emms		 15 21 17
  2   Gao Ling
  Huang Sui		 21 12 21  

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Zheng Bo / Gao Ling
  2. Nova Widianto / Lilyana Natsir
  3. Xie Zhongbo / Zhang Yawen
  4. Nathan Robertson / Gail Emms
  5. Anthony Clark / Donna Kellogg
  6. Flandy Limpele / Vita Marissa
  7. He Hanbin / Yu Yang
  8. Thomas Laybourn / Kamilla Rytter Juhl
  9. Han Sang-hoon / Hwang Yu-mi
  10. Robert Mateusiak / Nadiezda Kostiuczyk
  11. Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Britta Andersen
  12. Xu Chen / Zhao Tingting
  13. Hendra Kurniawan Saputra / Li Yujia
  14. Muhammad Rijal / Greysia Polii
  15. Ingo Kindervater / Katrin Piotrowski
  16. Kristof Hopp / Birgit Overzier

Results

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  1   Zheng Bo
  Gao Ling		 21 21  
10   Robert Mateusiak
  Nadiezda Kostiuczyk		 16 17  
  1   Zheng Bo
  Gao Ling		 17 21 21  
  6   Flandy Limpele
  Vita Marissa		 21 19 19  
4   Nathan Robertson
  Gail Emms		 13 16
  6   Flandy Limpele
  Vita Marissa		 21 21  
    1   Zheng Bo
  Gao Ling		 16 14
  2   Nova Widianto
  Lilyana Natsir		 21 21
  5   Anthony Clark
  Donna Kellogg		 13 10  
3   Xie Zhongbo
  Zhang Yawen		 21 21  
  3   Xie Zhongbo
  Zhang Yawen		 15 21 20
  2   Nova Widianto
  Lilyana Natsir		 21 15 22  
9   Han Sang-hoon
  Hwang Yu-mi		 19 15
  2   Nova Widianto
  Lilyana Natsir		 21 21  

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  China 3 2 6 11
2  Indonesia 2 1 1 4
3  Hong Kong 0 1 0 1
 South Korea 0 1 0 1
5  Japan 0 0 2 2
6  Malaysia 0 0 1 1

References

  1. ^ "Thais serve first shock of the championship". http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2007/7/27/sports/18415655&sec=sports. Retrieved 2007-07-28. 

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