2011 BWF World Championships – Men's doubles explained

Event:	Men's doubles
Championship:	2011 BWF World Championships
Dates:	–
Venue:	Wembley Arena
Location:	London, England
Gold:	Cai Yun Fu Haifeng
Gold Nation:	CHN
Silver:	Ko Sung-hyun Yoo Yeon-seong
Silver Nation:	KOR
Bronze:	Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae
Bronze Nation:	KOR
Bronze2:	Mohammad Ahsan Bona Septano
Bronze2 Nation:	INA
Prev:	2010 Paris
Next:	2013 Guangzhou

The men's doubles tournament of the 2011 BWF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) was held from August 8 to 14. Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng were the defending champions.

In the final, Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng defeated Ko Sung-hyun and Yoo Yeon-seong 24–22, 21–16.

Seeds

1. Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng (champions)
2. Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen (quarterfinals)
3. Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae (semifinals)
4. Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong (quarterfinals)
5. Ko Sung-hyun / Yoo Yeon-seong (final)
6. Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan (second round, retired)
7. Mohammad Ahsan / Bona Septano (semifinals)
8. Alvent Yulianto / Hendra Aprida Gunawan (third round)
9. Hirokatsu Hashimoto / Noriyasu Hirata (third round)
10. Fang Chieh-min / Lee Sheng-mu (third round)
11. Chai Biao / Guo Zhendong (third round)
12. Naoki Kawamae / Shoji Sato (third round)
13. Ingo Kindervater / Johannes Schöttler (second round)
14. Hiroyuki Endo / Kenichi Hayakawa (third round)
15. Cho Gun-woo / Kwon Yi-goo (third round)
16. Mads Conrad-Petersen / Jonas Rasmussen (quarterfinals)

Draw

Section 4

References

• Main Draw