BWF World Senior Championships

BWF World Senior Championships
	Current season, competition or edition:; 2019 BWF World Senior Championships
Sport	Badminton
Founded	2003
Country	BWF member nations

The BWF World Senior Championships is a badminton tournament sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The winners will be crowned as the "World Senior Champions" and awarded gold medals.[1] However, it does not offer any prize money. The tournament started in 2003 and being held biennially.

Location of the World Senior Championships

The table below gives an overview of all host cities and countries of the World Senior Championships. The most recent games were held in Katowice. The number in parentheses following the city/country denotes how many times that city/country has hosted the championships.

2003

2005

2007

2009

2011

2013

2015

2017

2019

2023

2025

Host cities of the World Senior Championships

Year	No.	Date	Host City	Country
2003	I	June 9, 2003 (2003-06-09) – June 15, 2003 (2003-06-15)	Sofia (1)	Bulgaria (1)
2005	II	November 29, 2004 (2004-11-29) – December 5, 2004 (2004-12-05)	Kuala Lumpur (1)	Malaysia (1)
2007	III	April 24, 2007 (2007-04-24) – April 29, 2007 (2007-04-29)	Taipei (1)	Chinese Taipei (1)
2009	IV	September 27, 2009 (2009-09-27) – October 3, 2009 (2009-10-03)	Huelva (1)	Spain (1)
2011	V	August 21, 2011 (2011-08-21) – August 27, 2011 (2011-08-27)	Vancouver (1)	Canada (1)
2013	VI	September 9, 2013 (2013-09-09) – September 14, 2013 (2013-09-14)	Ankara (1)	Turkey (1)
2015	VII	September 20, 2015 (2015-09-20) – September 26, 2015 (2015-09-26)	Helsingborg (1)	Sweden (1)
2017	VIII	September 11, 2017 (2017-09-11) – September 17, 2017 (2017-09-17)	Kochi (1)	India (1)
2019	IX	August 4, 2019 (2019-08-04) – August 11, 2019 (2019-08-11)	Katowice (1)	Poland (1)
2021	X		TBC	Spain (2)
2023	XI		Seoul (1)	South Korea (1)
2025	XII		Auckland (1)	New Zealand (1)

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	England (ENG)	58.5	57	112.5	228
2	Denmark (DEN)	46.5	51.5	92	190
3	Germany (GER)	44.5	38.5	72.5	155.5
4	Japan (JPN)	30	41	87	158
5	Thailand (THA)	25	20	22	67
6	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	21.5	11.5	14	47
7	Russia (RUS)	12	11.5	14	37.5
8	Scotland (SCO)	11.5	12.5	7	31
9	Indonesia (INA)	10	5	8	23
10	India (IND)	9	13	35	57
11	Canada (CAN)	8	13.5	20.5	42
12	Netherlands (NED)	6	4.5	7.5	18
13	Sweden (SWE)	5	12	23	40
14	Israel (ISR)	5	1	0	6
15	Malaysia (MAS)	4.5	5	16	25.5
16	South Africa (RSA)	4.5	0	0.5	5
17	Belarus (BLR)	3.5	1.5	0.5	5.5
18	United States (USA)	3.5	0	3	6.5
19	Hong Kong (HKG)	2.5	0.5	1	4
20	Poland (POL)	2	8	6	16
21	Norway (NOR)	2	2	9.5	13.5
22	Iceland (ISL)	2	0	2	4
23	Finland (FIN)	1.5	2	12.5	16
24	Hungary (HUN)	1	3.5	2	6.5
25	Sri Lanka (SRI)	1	3	3	7
26	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	2	6.5	9.5
27	France (FRA)	1	2	4	7
28	Austria (AUT)	1	2	3.5	6.5
29	Ireland (IRL)	1	1.5	2.5	5
30	Ukraine (UKR)	1	1.5	2	4.5
31	Switzerland (SUI)	1	0	3.5	4.5
32	New Zealand (NZL)	1	0	0	1
33	Philippines (PHI)	0.5	0	0	0.5
34	Australia (AUS)	0	1	4	5
35	Portugal (POR)	0	0	3	3
36	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	0	2	2
36	Singapore (SGP)	0	0	2	2
38	Luxembourg (LUX)	0	0	1	1
	Macau (MAC)	0	0	1	1
	Romania (ROU)	0	0	1	1
	Spain (ESP)	0	0	1	1
	Uzbekistan (UZB)	0	0	1	1
Totals (42 nations)		328	328	609	1265

Medal distribution

Men's singles


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Denmark (DEN)	11	13	19	43
2	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	9	5	3	17
3	Russia (RUS)	7	5	8	20
4	Thailand (THA)	6	5	1	12
5	India (IND)	4	4	16	24
6	Scotland (SCO)	4	2	0	6
7	South Africa (RSA)	4	0	0	4
8	Japan (JPN)	3	8	7	18
9	Germany (GER)	3	3	14	20
10	England (ENG)	3	3	12	18
11	Indonesia (INA)	2	1	3	6
12	Malaysia (MAS)	2	0	8	10
13	Norway (NOR)	2	0	6	8
14	Canada (CAN)	1	4	7	12
15	Finland (FIN)	1	1	6	8
16	Austria (AUT)	1	1	1	3
17	Ukraine (UKR)	1	1	0	2
18	Iceland (ISL)	1	0	1	2
19	New Zealand (NZL)	1	0	0	1
20	Poland (POL)	0	4	1	5
21	Sweden (SWE)	0	2	6	8
22	Australia (AUS)	0	1	3	4
23	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	1	1	2
23	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	1	2
25	Sri Lanka (SRI)	0	1	0	1
26	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	0	2	2
	Portugal (POR)	0	0	2	2
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	2	2
29	France (FRA)	0	0	1	1
29	Singapore (SGP)	0	0	1	1
Totals (30 nations)		66	66	132	264

Women's singles


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany (GER)	21	14	18	53
2	Denmark (DEN)	7	5	8	20
3	England (ENG)	6	10	22	38
4	Japan (JPN)	6	8	29	43
5	Israel (ISR)	3	1	0	4
6	Canada (CAN)	2	3	7	12
7	Netherlands (NED)	2	2	3	7
8	Russia (RUS)	2	2	1	5
9	Poland (POL)	2	1	3	6
10	Belarus (BLR)	2	1	0	3
11	Hong Kong (HKG)	2	0	0	2
11	United States (USA)	2	0	0	2
13	Scotland (SCO)	1	5	2	8
14	Hungary (HUN)	1	2	1	4
	Sri Lanka (SRI)	1	2	1	4
	Sweden (SWE)	1	2	1	4
17	India (IND)	1	1	5	7
18	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	1	1	1	3
19	Thailand (THA)	1	1	0	2
20	Switzerland (SUI)	1	0	1	2
21	France (FRA)	0	2	1	3
22	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	1	2	3
23	Norway (NOR)	0	1	1	2
24	Finland (FIN)	0	0	3	3
25	Austria (AUT)	0	0	1	1
	Iceland (ISL)	0	0	1	1
	Indonesia (INA)	0	0	1	1
	Luxembourg (LUX)	0	0	1	1
	Ukraine (UKR)	0	0	1	1
	Uzbekistan (UZB)	0	0	1	1
Totals (30 nations)		65	65	116	246

Men's doubles


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Thailand (THA)	17	10	17	44
2	England (ENG)	10.5	9	19.5	39
3	Denmark (DEN)	9	13.5	21.5	44
4	Indonesia (INA)	5.5	4	2.5	12
5	India (IND)	4	7	8	19
6	Japan (JPN)	3	5	8	16
7	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	3	2	3	8
8	Sweden (SWE)	3	1	7	11
9	Malaysia (MAS)	2.5	4	8	14.5
10	Germany (GER)	2	0	17	19
11	Scotland (SCO)	1.5	1	2.5	5
12	United States (USA)	1.5	0	2	3.5
13	Russia (RUS)	1	2	1	4
14	Canada (CAN)	1	1	1	3
15	Finland (FIN)	0.5	1	0.5	2
16	South Africa (RSA)	0.5	0	0.5	1
17	Philippines (PHI)	0.5	0	0	0.5
18	Poland (POL)	0	2	1	3
19	Austria (AUT)	0	1	1	2
19	Netherlands (NED)	0	1	1	2
21	Ireland (IRL)	0	1	0.5	1.5
22	Norway (NOR)	0	0.5	1	1.5
23	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	0	2	2
24	Australia (AUS)	0	0	1	1
	France (FRA)	0	0	1	1
	Romania (ROU)	0	0	1	1
	Singapore (SGP)	0	0	1	1
	Spain (ESP)	0	0	1	1
29	Sri Lanka (SRI)	0	0	0.5	0.5
Totals (29 nations)		66	66	131	263

Women's doubles


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	England (ENG)	15.5	17	22	54.5
2	Japan (JPN)	14	14	30	58
3	Denmark (DEN)	10	8.5	20	38.5
4	Germany (GER)	7	10.5	9	26.5
5	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	4	3.5	2	9.5
6	Canada (CAN)	2	2	1.5	5.5
7	Netherlands (NED)	2	1.5	2	5.5
8	Belarus (BLR)	1.5	0	0	1.5
8	Israel (ISR)	1.5	0	0	1.5
10	Russia (RUS)	1	2.5	2	5.5
11	Scotland (SCO)	1	1.5	1.5	4
12	Thailand (THA)	1	1	2	4
13	Ireland (IRL)	1	0	2	3
14	France (FRA)	1	0	1	2
15	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	0	0	1
15	Iceland (ISL)	1	0	0	1
17	Sweden (SWE)	0.5	1.5	5	7
18	Norway (NOR)	0	0.5	1.5	2
19	Hong Kong (HKG)	0	0.5	0	0.5
19	Ukraine (UKR)	0	0.5	0	0.5
21	India (IND)	0	0	4	4
22	Finland (FIN)	0	0	3	3
23	Poland (POL)	0	0	1	1
23	United States (USA)	0	0	1	1
25	Sri Lanka (SRI)	0	0	0.5	0.5
Totals (25 nations)		65	65	111	241

Mixed doubles


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	England (ENG)	23.5	18	37	78.5
2	Germany (GER)	10.5	11	14.5	36
3	Denmark (DEN)	9.5	11.5	23.5	44.5
4	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	4.5	0	5	9.5
5	Japan (JPN)	4	6	14	24
6	Scotland (SCO)	4	3	1	8
7	Indonesia (INA)	2.5	0	1.5	4
8	Canada (CAN)	2	3.5	4	9.5
9	Russia (RUS)	2	0	2	4
10	Netherlands (NED)	2	0	1.5	3.5
11	Sweden (SWE)	0.5	5.5	4	10
12	Hong Kong (HKG)	0.5	0	0	0.5
12	Israel (ISR)	0.5	0	0	0.5
14	Thailand (THA)	0	3	2	5
15	India (IND)	0	1	2	3
16	Malaysia (MAS)	0	1	0	1
16	Poland (POL)	0	1	0	1
18	Hungary (HUN)	0	0.5	1	1.5
19	Belarus (BLR)	0	0.5	0.5	1
20	Ireland (IRL)	0	0.5	0	0.5
21	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	0	1.5	1.5
22	Macau (MAC)	0	0	1	1
	Portugal (POR)	0	0	1	1
	Sri Lanka (SRI)	0	0	1	1
	Ukraine (UKR)	0	0	1	1
26	Austria (AUT)	0	0	0.5	0.5
26	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	0.5	0.5
Totals (27 nations)		66	66	120	252

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References

"Regulations for World Senior Championships" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 7 May 2019.

External links

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[1] "Regulations for World Senior Championships" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 7 May 2019.

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