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.
| 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/ | ||
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Host city selection edit
Copenhagen was awarded the event in November 2018 during the announcement of 18 major badminton event hosts from 2019 to 2025.[2]
Competition schedule edit
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 | |
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| 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 edit
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 edit
Medal table edit
* 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 edit
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
Kunlavut Vitidsarn
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Kodai Naraoka
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Prannoy H. S.
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| Anders Antonsen
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| Women's singles |
An Se-young
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Carolina Marín
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Chen Yufei
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| Akane Yamaguchi
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| Men's doubles |
Kang Min-hyuk Seo Seung-jae
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Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
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Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik
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| Liang Weikeng Wang Chang
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| Women's doubles |
Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan
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Apriyani Rahayu Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti
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Zhang Shuxian Zheng Yu
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| Kim So-yeong Kong Hee-yong
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| Mixed doubles |
Seo Seung-jae Chae Yoo-jung
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Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong
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Jiang Zhenbang Wei Yaxin
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| Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino
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Qualifiers edit
Number of participants edit
| 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 edit
| Player | Gender | Singles | Doubles | Mixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Choo |
Men |  |
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| Gronya Somerville |
Women | |
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| Ade Resky Dwicahyo |
Men | |
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| Fabrício Farias |
Men | |
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| Jaqueline Lima |
Women | |
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| Iliyan Stoynov |
Men | |
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| Ty Alexander Lindeman |
Men | |
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| Josephine Wu |
Women | |
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| Nyl Yakura |
Men | |
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| Lee Chia-hsin |
Women | |
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| Yang Po-hsuan |
Men | |
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| Adham Hatem Elgamal |
Men | |
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| Doha Hany |
Women | |
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| Lauren Smith |
Women | |
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| Christo Popov |
Men | |
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| Toma Junior Popov |
Men | |
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| Linda Efler |
Women | |
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| Mark Lamsfuß |
Men | |
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| Isabel Lohau |
Women | |
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| Jonathan Solís |
Men | |
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| Misha Zilberman |
Men | |
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| Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq |
Women | |
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| Job Castillo |
Men | |
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| Debora Jille |
Women | |
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| Inés Castillo |
Women | |
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| Alvin Morada |
Men | |
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| Adam Hall |
Men | |
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| Julie MacPherson |
Women | |
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| Supak Jomkoh |
Men | |
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| Seo Seung-jae |
Men | |
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| Vinson Chiu |
Men | |
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Performance by nation edit
As of the results of 26 August 2023.
| Nation | Quota | First round |
Second round |
Third round |
Quarter- finals |
Semi- finals |
Finals |
Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea
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8 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| China
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18 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Thailand
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10 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Japan
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15 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
| Denmark
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11 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Indonesia
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14 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Spain
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4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
 Malaysia
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13 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | ||
| India
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9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Chinese Taipei
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13 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | |||
| Hong Kong
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6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | ||||
 United States
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8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Singapore
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7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| France
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7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Netherlands
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6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Myanmar
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Germany
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9 | 9 | 4 | |||||
| Canada
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9 | 8 | 4 | |||||
| Scotland
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5 | 5 | 4 | |||||
| Brazil
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7 | 7 | 3 | |||||
| England
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6 | 6 | 3 | |||||
| Bulgaria
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3 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Australia
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5 | 5 | 1 | |||||
| Austria
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3 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Ireland
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3 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Italy
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3 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Ukraine
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3 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Azerbaijan
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2 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Belgium
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2 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Czech Republic
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2 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Israel
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2 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Philippines
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2 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| El Salvador
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1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Turkey
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1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Egypt
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3 | 3 | ||||||
| Guatemala
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3 | 3 | ||||||
| Mexico
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3 | 3 | ||||||
| Peru
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3 | 3 | ||||||
| Estonia
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2 | 2 | ||||||
| Maldives
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2 | 2 | ||||||
| Mauritius
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2 | 2 | ||||||
| South Africa
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2 | 2 | ||||||
 Switzerland
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2 | 2 | ||||||
| Vietnam
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2 | 2 | ||||||
| Finland
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1 | 1 | ||||||
| Hungary
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1 | 1 | ||||||
| Jordan
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1 | 1 | ||||||
| Kazakhstan
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1 | 1 | ||||||
| Nigeria
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1 | 1 | ||||||
| Norway
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1 | 1 | ||||||
| Portugal
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1 | 1 | ||||||
| Serbia
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1 | 1 | ||||||
| Slovakia
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1 | 1 | ||||||
| Sweden
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1 | 1 | ||||||
| Withdrew | 4 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 256 | 192 | 160 | 80 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
References edit
- ^ 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.