2019 BWF World Championships

Tournament details

Dates

19–25 August

Edition

25th

Level

International

Competitors

359 from 45 nations

Venue

St. Jakobshalle

Location

Basel, Switzerland

Official website

basel2019.org

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Events at the 2019 BWF World Championships

Singles	men	women
Doubles	men	women	mixed

The 2019 BWF World Championships was a badminton tournament which was held from 19 to 25 August 2019 at St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland.^[1]

Host city selection

Basel was chosen to be the host of the 2019 edition of the championships over 2020 Summer Olympics host city, Tokyo.^[2] The bid were approved by the Badminton World Federation during a council meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.^[3]

Schedule

Five events were held.^[4]

All times are local (UTC+2).

R64	Round of 64	R48	Round of 48	R32	Round of 32	1⁄8	Round of 16	1⁄4	Quarter-finals	1⁄2	Semi-finals	F	Final

Event	Mon 19	Tue 20		Wed 21	Thu 22	Fri 23	Sat 24	Sun 25
Date	Mon 19	Tue 20		Wed 21	Thu 22	Fri 23	Sat 24	Sun 25
Men's singles	R64	R32		R32	1⁄8	1⁄4	1⁄2	F
Women's singles	R48	R48	R32	R32	1⁄8	1⁄4	1⁄2	F
Men's doubles	R48	R48		R32	1⁄8	1⁄4	1⁄2	F
Women's doubles	R48	R48		R32	1⁄8	1⁄4	1⁄2	F
Mixed doubles	R48	R48	R32	R32	1⁄8	1⁄4	1⁄2	F
Matches	64	56		56	40	20	10	5
Courts	4	4		4	4	2	1	1

Sessions	1	1		1	1	2	2	1
Time	09–23	09–22		09-22	11–22	11–16	11–16	12–17
Time	09–23	09–22		09-22	11–22	17–22	17–22	12–17

Medal summary

Medal table

* Host nation (Switzerland)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	2	3	1	6
2	China (CHN)	1	0	4	5
3	Indonesia (INA)	1	0	2	3
4	India (IND)	1	0	1	2
5	Thailand (THA)	0	1	2	3
6	Denmark (DEN)	0	1	0	1
Totals (6 entries)	5	5	10	20

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Kento Momota Japan	Anders Antonsen Denmark	B. Sai Praneeth India
Men's singles	Kento Momota Japan	Anders Antonsen Denmark	Kantaphon Wangcharoen Thailand
Women's singles	P. V. Sindhu India	Nozomi Okuhara Japan	Ratchanok Intanon Thailand
Women's singles	P. V. Sindhu India	Nozomi Okuhara Japan	Chen Yufei China
Men's doubles	Indonesia Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan	Japan Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi	Indonesia Fajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto
Men's doubles	Indonesia Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan	Japan Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi	China Li Junhui Liu Yuchen
Women's doubles	Japan Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara	Japan Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota	Indonesia Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu
Women's doubles	Japan Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara	Japan Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota	China Du Yue Li Yinhui
Mixed doubles	China Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong	Thailand Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai	Japan Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino
Mixed doubles	China Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong	Thailand Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai	China Wang Yilyu Huang Dongping

Players

Number of participants

Nation		MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	Total	Players
Africa	Mauritius	1					1	1
Asia	China	4	4	4	4	4	20	30
	Chinese Taipei	2	2	4	2	1	11	17
	Hong Kong	2	2	2	2	2	10	14
	India	4	2	4	3	2	15	21
	Indonesia	3	2	4	3	4	16	27
	Japan	3	4	4	4	4	19	27
	Jordan					1	1	2
	Malaysia	2	1	4	2	3	12	21
	Singapore	1	1	1		1	4	6
	South Korea	2	3	1	2	1	9	12
	Sri Lanka	1					1	1
	Thailand	2	4	1	3	2	12	17
	Vietnam	2	2			1	5	6
Europe	Austria	1		1			2	3
	Belgium	1	1				2	2
	Bulgaria		2		1	1	4	6
	Croatia	1					1	1
	Czech Republic	2		1	1	1	5	7
	Denmark	3	2	1	2	1	9	12
	England	2	1	2	1	3	9	11
	Estonia	1	1		1		3	4
	Finland	2					2	2
	France	2		1	2	1	6	8
	Germany	1	2	2	2	2	9	11
	Hungary	1					1	1
	Ireland	1		1		1	3	5
	Israel	1	1			1	3	3
	Italy	1					1	1
	Netherlands	1	1	1	1.5	1	5.5	7
	Poland	1				1	2	3
	Russia	2	1	3	2	2	10	15
	Scotland		1	1		1	3	4
	Spain	2					2	2
	Sweden	1			1		2	3
	Switzerland (H)	1	1	1	0.5	1	4.5	6
	Turkey	1	2		1		4	5
	Ukraine	1			1	1	3	4
Oceania	Australia	1	1	1	1	1	5	6
Pan Am	Brazil	1					1	1
	Canada	1	2	2	1	2	8	8
	Guatemala	1			1		2	3
	Mexico	1					1	1
	Peru				1		1	2
	United States		2	1	2	1	6	9
Total (45 NOCs)		64	48	48	48	48	256	359

Players participating in two events

Player	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD
Gronya Somerville				Y	Y
Simon Leung			Y		Y
Mariya Mitsova		Y			Y
Jason Ho-shue	Y		Y
Joshua Hurlburt-Yu			Y		Y
Kristen Tsai				Y	Y
Nyl Yakura			Y		Y
Rachel Honderich		Y		Y
Du Yue				Y	Y
He Jiting			Y		Y
Alžběta Bášová				Y	Y
Sara Thygesen				Y	Y
Ben Lane			Y		Y
Chloe Birch		Y		Y
Lauren Smith				Y	Y
Marcus Ellis			Y		Y
Delphine Delrue				Y	Y
Thom Gicquel			Y		Y
Isabel Herttrich				Y	Y
Linda Efler				Y	Y
Mark Lamsfuß			Y		Y
Marvin Emil Seidel			Y		Y
Chang Tak Ching			Y		Y
Ng Wing Yung				Y	Y
Ashwini Ponnappa				Y	Y
N. Sikki Reddy				Y	Y
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy			Y		Y
Misha Zilberman	Y				Y
Takuro Hoki			Y		Y
Misaki Matsutomo				Y	Y
Wakana Nagahara				Y	Y
Yuki Kaneko			Y		Y
Yuta Watanabe			Y		Y
Robin Tabeling			Y		Y
Selena Piek				Y	Y
Alina Davletova				Y	Y
Adam Hall			Y		Y
Seo Seung-jae			Y		Y
Oliver Schaller			Y		Y
Sapsiree Taerattanachai				Y	Y
Wang Chi-lin			Y		Y
Yelyzaveta Zharka				Y	Y
Isabel Zhong				Y	Y

Performance by nation

Nation	First Round	Second Round	Third Round	Quarter-finals	Semi-finals	Final	Winner
Japan	9	18	13	9	6	5	2
China	5	19	14	9	5	1	1
Indonesia	8	14	9	4	3	1	1
India	10	9	5	2	2	1	1
Thailand	8	10	5	3	3	1
Denmark	5	7	5	2	1	1
South Korea	5	9	6	3
Chinese Taipei	7	9	4	3
Malaysia	5	11	6	2
Hong Kong	9	4	2	1
Singapore	4	2	2	1
Netherlands	5.5	4	1	1
England	7	5	2
Germany	8	3	1
Canada	7	3	1
United States	5	2	1
Vietnam	5	2	1
Bulgaria	3	2	1
Scotland	3	1	1
Russia	10	7
France	5	4
Australia	5	3
Ukraine	3	3
Sweden	2	2
Czech Republic	5	1
Israel	3	1
Belgium	2	1
Spain	2	1
Croatia	1	1
Mexico	1	1
Switzerland	4.5
Turkey	4
Estonia	3
Ireland	3
Austria	2
Finland	2
Poland	2
Brazil	1
Guatemala	1
Hungary	1
Italy	1
Jordan	1
Mauritius	1
Peru	1
Sri Lanka	1

Withdrew	6	1
Total	192	160	80	40	20	10	5

References

"TOTAL BWF World Championships 2019 Prospectus" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
"BWF To Name Major Events' Hosts". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
"Bangkok and Basel Bag 'Major Events'". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
"TOTAL BWF World Championships 2019 Preliminary schedule" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 13 April 2019.

External links

Official website Archived 2018-08-01 at the Wayback Machine
BWF website