2014 BWF World Championships

2014 BWF World Championships

Tournament details
Dates	25 August – 31 August
Edition	21st
Level	International
Venue	Ballerup Super Arena
Location	Copenhagen, Denmark
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The 2014 BWF World Championships was a badminton tournament which was held from 25 to 31 August 2014 at the Ballerup Super Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark.^[1]

Host city selection

Copenhagen and Macau submitted bids for this of championships.^[2] Both cities also bid for the 2013 edition, which was later won by Guangzhou. On 9 December 2011, Badminton World Federation decided to award the championships to Copenhagen during a meeting in Queenstown, New Zealand.^{[citation needed]}

Draw

The draw was held on 11 August 2014 at the Berjaya Times Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Schedule

All five events started on the first day and concluded with the final on the last day.^[3]

All times are local (UTC+2).

Date	Time	Round
25 August 2014	10:00	Round of 64
		Round of 48
26 August 2014	11:00	Round of 64
		Round of 32
		Round of 48
27 August 2014	11:00	Round of 32
28 August 2014	13:00	Round of 16
29 August 2014	10:00	Quarterfinals
30 August 2014	10:00	Semifinals
31 August 2014	12:30	Finals

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Singles	Chen Long	Lee Chong Wei	Viktor Axelsen
			Tommy Sugiarto
Women's Singles	Carolina Marín	Li Xuerui	Minatsu Mitani
			P. V. Sindhu
Men's Doubles	Ko Sung-hyun Shin Baek-cheol	Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong	Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen
			Kim Ki-jung Kim Sa-rang
Women's Doubles	Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei	Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang	Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan
			Reika Kakiiwa Miyuki Maeda
Mixed Doubles	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	Xu Chen Ma Jin	Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen
			Liu Cheng Bao Yixin

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Denmark)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	3	3	1	7
2	South Korea (KOR)	1	1	2	4
3	Spain (ESP)	1	0	0	1
4	Malaysia (MAS)	0	1	0	1
5	Denmark (DEN)*	0	0	3	3
6	Japan (JPN)	0	0	2	2
7	India (IND)	0	0	1	1
	Indonesia (INA)	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 entries)		5	5	10	20

References

1. "2014 BWF World Championships". BWF. Archived from the original on 2014-05-04. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
2. Sachetat, Raphaël. "WORLDS 2013 – Macau, Copenhagen and Guangzhou". Badzine.net. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
3. "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2014-08-10.