Badminton at the 2023 European Games

Badminton at the 2023 European Games
Venue	Arena Jaskółka, Tarnów
Dates	26 June – 2 July
Competitors	143[1] from 37 nations

Badminton at the 2023 European Games was held at Arena Jaskółka, Tarnów, Poland from 26 June to 2 July.^[2] The badminton programme in 2023 included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions. The event was functioned as the 2023 European Badminton Championships.

Qualification

Qualification was decided entirely by European rankings, using the BWF World Ranking system with non-European players removed. NOCs could enter up to two entries per event, provided that both entrants were in the top 8 individuals, or top 4 doubles pairs in the relevant European list - Denmark (twice), France and Great Britain were able to avail of this rule. Otherwise NOCs are restricted to one entry per event. In addition to France, Denmark and Great Britain, a further six NOCs achieved a single entry in every event, including the host, Poland.^[3]

NOC	Men		Women		Mixed	Total
	Singles	Doubles	Singles	Doubles	Doubles	Quotas	Athletes
Austria	1		1	1	1	4	5
Azerbaijan	1	1	1	1		4	4
Belgium	1		1			2	2
Bulgaria	1	1	1	1	1	5	6
Croatia	1					1	1
Cyprus			1			1	1
Czech Republic	1	1	1			3	4
Denmark	2	1	2	1	1	7	10
Estonia	1		1	1		3	4
Finland	1		1			2	2
France	2	1	1	1	1	6	7
Germany	1	1	1	1	1	5	6
Great Britain	1	2	1	1	1	6	10
Greece			1			1	1
Hungary	1		1			2	2
Iceland		1				1	2
Ireland	1	1	1	1	1	5	6
Israel	1		1		1	3	3
Italy	1	1	1	1	1	5	7
Latvia			1			1	1
Lithuania			1			1	1
Luxembourg	1		1			2	2
Malta	1					1	1
Moldova			1			1	1
Netherlands	1	1	1	1	1	5	8
Norway	1	1		1	1	4	6
Poland	1	1	1	1	1	5	8
Portugal	1					1	1
Romania	1					1	1
Serbia			1		1	2	3
Slovakia	1		1		1	3	2
Slovenia	1		1		1	3	3
Spain	1		1	1		3	4
Sweden	1	1	1	1		4	6
Switzerland	1		1		1	3	4
Turkey	1		1			2	2
Ukraine	1	1	1	1		4	6
37 NOCs	32	16	32	16	16	112	143

Competition schedule

GS

Group stage

R16

Round of 16

¼

Quarterfinals

½

Semifinals

F

Final

Events	Mon 26	Tue 27	Wed 28	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 1	Sun 2
Men's singles	GS	GS	GS	R16	¼	½	F
Men's doubles	GS	GS	GS	¼	½	F
Women's singles	GS	GS	GS	R16	¼	½	F
Women's doubles	GS	GS	GS	¼	½	F
Mixed doubles	GS	GS		GS	¼	½	F

Medalists

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Poland)

Rank	NOC	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Denmark (DEN)	2	1	1	4
2	Netherlands (NED)	1	1	0	2
3	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	0	0	1
	Spain (ESP)	1	0	0	1
5	France (FRA)	0	2	3	5
6	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	3	4
7	Germany (GER)	0	0	1	1
	Israel (ISR)	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)		5	5	10	20

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles details	Viktor Axelsen  Denmark	Christo Popov  France	Toma Junior Popov  France
			Misha Zilberman  Israel
Women's singles details	Carolina Marín  Spain	Mia Blichfeldt  Denmark	Kirsty Gilmour  Great Britain
			Jenjira Stadelmann  Switzerland
Men's doubles details	Denmark Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen	Great Britain Ben Lane Sean Vendy	Great Britain Alexander Dunn Adam Hall
			France Christo Popov Toma Junior Popov
Women's doubles details	Bulgaria Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva	Netherlands Debora Jille Cheryl Seinen	France Margot Lambert Anne Tran
			Germany Linda Efler Isabel Lohau
Mixed doubles details	Netherlands Robin Tabeling Selena Piek	France Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue	Great Britain Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith
			Denmark Mathias Christiansen Alexandra Bøje

References

1. "Badminton – Number of entries by NOC" (PDF). results.european-games.org. 25 June 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
2. "Badminton – Schedule" (PDF). EOC. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
3. "BEC – Championships – European Games". events.badmintoneurope.com. Retrieved 2023-05-11.