2017 BWF World Championships

The 2017 BWF World Championships of badminton were held from 21 to 27 August at Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland.[1][2][3]

2017 BWF World Championships
Tournament details
Dates21–27 August
Edition23rd
LevelInternational
VenueEmirates Arena
LocationGlasgow, Scotland
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The event was held in Glasgow's Emirates Arena, which can hold 6,000 spectators.[3] When Glasgow hosted the event in 1997 it was held at the Scotstoun Centre.

Host city selection

Glasgow originally submitted a bid for the 2017 Sudirman Cup but lost to Gold Coast. The Badminton World Federation awarded the World Championships to Glasgow after the event did not receive appropriate bids.[1]

Schedule

All times are local (UTC+1).

Date Time Round
21 August 2017 11:00 Round of 64
22 August 2017 11:00 Round of 64
Round of 32
23 August 2017 11:00 Round of 32
24 August 2017 11:00 Round of 16
25 August 2017 10:00 Quarterfinals
26 August 2017 10:00 Semifinals
27 August 2017 13:00 Finals

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Scotland)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)2237
2 Japan (JPN)1124
3 Indonesia (INA)1102
4 Denmark (DEN)1012
5 India (IND)0112
6 England (ENG)0011
 Hong Kong (HKG)0011
 South Korea (KOR)0011
Totals (8 nations)551020

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Singles
Viktor Axelsen Lin Dan Son Wan-ho
Chen Long
Women's Singles
Nozomi Okuhara P. V. Sindhu Chen Yufei
Saina Nehwal
Men's Doubles
Liu Cheng
Zhang Nan
Mohammad Ahsan
Rian Agung Saputro
Takeshi Kamura
Keigo Sonoda
Chai Biao
Hong Wei
Women's Doubles
Chen Qingchen
Jia Yifan
Yuki Fukushima
Sayaka Hirota
Misaki Matsutomo
Ayaka Takahashi
Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Christinna Pedersen
Mixed Doubles
Tontowi Ahmad
Liliyana Natsir
Zheng Siwei
Chen Qingchen
Chris Adcock
Gabrielle Adcock
Lee Chun Hei
Chau Hoi Wah
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References

  1. Alleyne, Gayle (14 November 2014). "Badminton 'Worlds' Going to Glasgow in 2017". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  2. "Scotland names a date for the 2017 World Championships". BadmintonScotland. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  3. Daniel Etchells (15 November 2014). "Glasgow to host 2017 Badminton World Championships after impressive Sudirman Cup bid". Inside the Games. Archived from the original on 1 September 2015.
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