2023 BWF World Championships
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 21–27 August | ||
| Edition | 28th | ||
| Level | International | ||
| Competitors | 363 from 54 nations | ||
| Venue | Royal Arena | ||
| Location | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Official website | https://denmark2023.dk/ | ||
| |||
The 2023 BWF World Championships (officially known as the TotalEnergies BWF World Championships 2023 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place from 21 to 27 August 2023 in Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark.[1] Copenhagen hosted the BWF World Championships for the fifth time.
Host city selection
Copenhagen was awarded the event in November 2018 during the announcement of 18 major badminton event hosts from 2019 to 2025.[2]
Competition schedule
The tournament holds over a 7-day period.[1]
| #R | Preliminary rounds | QF | Quarter-finals | SF | Semi-finals | F | Finals |
| Date | 21 Aug | 22 Aug | 23 Aug | 24 Aug | 25 Aug | 26 Aug | 27 Aug | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Men's singles | 1R | 2R | 3R | QF | SF | F | ||
| Women's singles | 1R | 2R | 3R | QF | SF | F | ||
| Men's doubles | 1R | 2R | 3R | QF | SF | F | ||
| Women's doubles | 1R | 2R | 3R | QF | SF | F | ||
| Mixed doubles | 1R | 2R | 3R | QF | SF | F | ||
Point distribution
Below is the tables with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the World Championships event.[3]
| Winner | Runner-up | 3/4 | 5/8 | 9/16 | 17/32 | 33/64 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13,000 | 11,000 | 9,200 | 7,200 | 5,200 | 3,200 | 1,300 |
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (Denmark)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | China | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Thailand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Denmark* | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Indonesia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | |
Medalists
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
Kunlavut Vitidsarn | Kodai Naraoka | Prannoy H. S. |
| Anders Antonsen | |||
| Women's singles |
An Se-young | Carolina Marín | Chen Yufei |
| Akane Yamaguchi | |||
| Men's doubles |
Kang Min-hyuk Seo Seung-jae |
Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen |
Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik |
| Liang Weikeng Wang Chang | |||
| Women's doubles |
Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan |
Apriyani Rahayu Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti |
Zhang Shuxian Zheng Yu |
| Kim So-yeong Kong Hee-yong | |||
| Mixed doubles |
Seo Seung-jae Chae Yoo-jung |
Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong |
Jiang Zhenbang Wei Yaxin |
| Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino |
Qualifiers
Number of participants
| Nation | MS | WS | MD | WD | XD | Total | Number of players | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | Egypt | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Mauritius | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Nigeria | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| South Africa | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| Asia | China | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 28 |
| Chinese Taipei | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 19 | |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | |||
| India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | |
| Indonesia | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 24 | |
| Japan | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 25 | |
| Jordan | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Malaysia | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 22 | |
| Maldives | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Myanmar | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Philippines | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Singapore | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
| South Korea | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | |
| Thailand | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Europe | Austria | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Belgium | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Czech Republic | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Denmark (H) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 16 | |
| England | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | |||
| Estonia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Finland | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| France | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | |
| Germany | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | |
| Hungary | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Ireland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Israel | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Italy | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Netherlands | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |||
| Norway | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Portugal | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Scotland | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | ||
| Serbia | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Slovakia | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Spain | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Sweden | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Turkey | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Ukraine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Oceania | Australia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Pan Am | Brazil | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Canada | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Guatemala | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Mexico | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Peru | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| United States | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | |
| Total (54 NOCs) | 63 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 252 | 363 | |
Players participating in two events
| Player | Gender | Singles | Doubles | Mixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Choo | Men | |||
| Gronya Somerville | Women | |||
| Ade Resky Dwicahyo | Men | |||
| Fabrício Farias | Men | |||
| Jaqueline Lima | Women | |||
| Iliyan Stoynov | Men | |||
| Ty Alexander Lindeman | Men | |||
| Josephine Wu | Women | |||
| Nyl Yakura | Men | |||
| Lee Chia-hsin | Women | |||
| Yang Po-hsuan | Men | |||
| Adham Hatem Elgamal | Men | |||
| Doha Hany | Women | |||
| Lauren Smith | Women | |||
| Christo Popov | Men | |||
| Toma Junior Popov | Men | |||
| Linda Efler | Women | |||
| Mark Lamsfuß | Men | |||
| Isabel Lohau | Women | |||
| Jonathan Solís | Men | |||
| Misha Zilberman | Men | |||
| Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq | Women | |||
| Job Castillo | Men | |||
| Debora Jille | Women | |||
| Inés Castillo | Women | |||
| Alvin Morada | Men | |||
| Adam Hall | Men | |||
| Julie MacPherson | Women | |||
| Supak Jomkoh | Men | |||
| Seo Seung-jae | Men | |||
| Vinson Chiu | Men |
Performance by nation
As of the results of 26 August 2023.
| Nation | Quota | First round |
Second round |
Third round |
Quarter- finals |
Semi- finals |
Finals |
Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 8 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| China | 18 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Thailand | 10 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Japan | 15 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
| Denmark | 11 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Indonesia | 14 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Spain | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Malaysia | 13 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | ||
| India | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Chinese Taipei | 13 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | |||
| Hong Kong | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| United States | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Singapore | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| France | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Netherlands | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Myanmar | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Germany | 9 | 9 | 4 | |||||
| Canada | 9 | 8 | 4 | |||||
| Scotland | 5 | 5 | 4 | |||||
| Brazil | 7 | 7 | 3 | |||||
| England | 6 | 6 | 3 | |||||
| Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Australia | 5 | 5 | 1 | |||||
| Austria | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Ireland | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Italy | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Ukraine | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Belgium | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Czech Republic | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Israel | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Philippines | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| El Salvador | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Turkey | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Egypt | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Guatemala | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Mexico | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Peru | 3 | 3 | ||||||
| Estonia | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Maldives | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Mauritius | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| South Africa | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Switzerland | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Vietnam | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Finland | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Hungary | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Jordan | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Nigeria | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Norway | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Portugal | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Serbia | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Slovakia | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Sweden | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Withdrew | 4 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 256 | 192 | 160 | 80 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
References
- ^ a b "Prospectus – TotalEnergies BWF World Championships 2023" (PDF). Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ "BWF Major Event Hosts 2019-2025 Awarded". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 4 April 2018.