2008 Commonwealth Youth Games | |
Number Edition: | 2nd |
Venue: | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex |
Location: | Mahalunge, Balewadi, Pune, India |
Dates: | 13 October – 17 October |
Competitors: | 90 |
Previous: | 2004 Bendigo |
Next: | 2011 Douglas |
Badminton events for the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games were held in Pune in the Indian state of Maharashtra from 13 to 17 October.[1] [2] For the second consecutive time, sport of Badminton was included in the Commonwealth Youth Games programme which included Boys' singles,[3] Girls' singles,[4] Boys' doubles[5] and Girls' doubles[6] events. Mixed doubles was not conducted. At the end, host India emerged as the strongest nation by winning three titles, while Malaysia won the Boys' doubles title.
Boys' singles | Gurusai Dutt | Aditya Prakash | Martin Campbell | |
Girls' singles | Saina Nehwal | N. Sikki Reddy | Panuga Riou | |
Boys' doubles | Ow Yao Han Yew Hong Kheng | Lim Yu Sheng Loh Wei Sheng | B. Sai Praneeth Pranav Chopra | |
Girls' doubles | P. C. Thulasi N. Sikki Reddy | Alexandra Bruce Michelle Li | Lim Ee Von Ng Hui Ern |