Badminton at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' singles explained

Event:	Boys' singles
Games:	2014 Summer Youth
Venue:	Nanjing Sport Institute
Dates:	17 – 22 August 2014
Competitors:	32
Nations:	31
Gold:	Shi Yuqi
Goldnoc:	CHN
Silver:	Lin Guipu
Silvernoc:	CHN
Bronze:	Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
Bronzenoc:	INA
Prev:	2010
Next:	2018

The boys' singles badminton event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics were held at Nanjing Sport Institute. The 32 qualified athletes were split into 8 groups, with four players each. In their groups, they play a one-way round-robin and the first of each group qualifies to the quarterfinals, where they play a knock-out stage until the medal matches.

Group play

Groups

Group A		Group B		Group C		Group D
Seed	Athlete	Seed	Athlete	Seed	Athlete	Seed	Athlete
16 12 1 30		7 24 14 9		4 32 26 21		11 18 6 19
Group E		Group F		Group G		Group H
Seed	Athlete	Seed	Athlete	Seed	Athlete	Seed	Athlete
10 22 5 31		23 28 3 29		8 27 15 17		20 13 2 25

Results

Group A

Athlete	Matches	Sets	Points
width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Tot	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff
	3	0	3	6	0	+6	0	0	0
	2	1	3	6	2	+4	0	0	0
	1	2	3	2	4	-2	0	0	0
	0	3	3	0	6	-6	0	0	0

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Sunday, 17 August
10:45
	2-0		21–12, 21–11	31min	Court 2
15:50
	2-0		walkover	0min	Court 1
Monday, 18 August
10:10
	2-0		21–15, 21–11	39min	Court 1
15:50
	2-0		walkover	0min	Court 3
Tuesday, 19 August
15:15
	2-0		21-9, 21-11	31min	Court 1
15:50
	2-0		walkover	0min	Court 2

Group B

Athlete	Matches	Sets	Points
width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Tot	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff
	3	0	3	6	1	+5	0	0	0
	2	1	3	5	3	+2	0	0	0
	1	2	3	3	5	-2	0	0	0
	0	3	3	1	6	-5	0	0	0

width=25%		width=10%		width=25%
Sunday, 17 August
09:35
	2-0		21–12, 21–13	24min	Court 1
09:35
	2-0		21-16, 22-20	39min	Court 3
Monday, 18 August
10:45
	2-1		12-21, 21–16, 21–19	52min	Court 1
10:45
	2-1		14-21, 21-14, 21-19	46min	Court 3
Tuesday, 19 August
09:00
	2-1		19-21, 21-14, 21-17	51min	Court 2
15:50
	2-0		21-17, 21-12	28min	Court 3

Group C

Athlete	Matches	Sets	Points
width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Tot	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff
	3	0	3	6	0	+6	0	0	0
	2	1	3	4	3	+1	0	0	0
	1	2	3	3	4	-1	0	0	0
	0	3	3	0	6	-6	0	0	0

width=25%		width=10%		width=25%
Sunday, 17 August
14:40
	2-0		21–13, 21–11	27min	Court 1
14:40
	2-1		21-15, 10-21, 21-9	48min	Court 3
Monday, 18 August
09:35
	2-0		22–20, 21–19	36min	Court 3
13:30
	2-0		21-14, 21-15	37min	Court 1
Tuesday, 19 August
15:15
	2-0		21-12, 21-14	24min	Court 3
15:50
	2-0		21-14, 21-6	31min	Court 1

Group D

Athlete	Matches	Sets	Points
width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Tot	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff
	3	0	3	6	0	+6	0	0	0
	2	1	3	4	2	+2	0	0	0
	1	2	3	2	4	-2	0	0	0
	0	3	3	0	6	-6	0	0	0

width=25%		width=10%		width=25%
Sunday, 17 August
10:10
	2-0		21–17, 21–16	28min	Court 2
13:30
	2-0		21-10, 21-14	29min	Court 3
Monday, 18 August
09:00
	2-0		24–22, 21–11	31min	Court 2
11:20
	2-0		21-14, 21-13	29min	Court 3
Tuesday, 19 August
10:10
	2-0		21-16, 21-19	42min	Court 2
10:45
	2-0		21-15, 21-14	24min	Court 1

Group E

Athlete	Matches	Sets	Points
width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Tot	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff
	3	0	3	6	0	+6	0	0	0
	2	1	3	4	2	+2	0	0	0
	1	2	3	2	4	-2	0	0	0
	0	4	3	0	6	-6	0	0	0

width=25%		width=10%		width=25%
Sunday, 17 August
09:00
	2-0		21–18, 21–19	31min	Court 3
15:50
	2-0		21-3, 21-5	22min	Court 2
Monday, 18 August
11:20
	2-0		21–13, 21–7	23min	Court 2
15:15
	2-0		21-12, 21-10	31min	Court 3
Tuesday, 19 August
10:10
	2-0		21-7, 21-17	34min	Court 3
14:40
	2-0		21-4, 21-11	25min	Court 3

Group F

Athlete	Matches	Sets	Points
width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Tot	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff
	3	0	3	6	0	+6	0	0	0
	2	1	3	4	2	+2	0	0	0
	1	2	3	2	4	-2	0	0	0
	0	3	3	0	6	-6	0	0	0

width=25%		width=10%		width=25%
Sunday, 17 August
11:20
	2-0		21–11, 21–9	25min	Court 2
13:30
	2-0		21-6, 21-4	17min	Court 2
Monday, 18 August
09:35
	2-0		21–9, 21–11	25min	Court 1
10:10
	2-0		21-5, 21-8	18min	Court 3
Tuesday, 19 August
14:05
	2-0		21-12, 21-10	21min	Court 3
14:40
	2-0		21-10, 23-21	33min	Court 2

Group G

Athlete	Matches	Sets	Points
width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Tot	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff
	3	0	3	6	0	+6	0	0	0
	1	2	3	3	4	-1	0	0	0
	1	2	3	3	5	-2	0	0	0
	1	2	3	2	5	-3	0	0	0

width=25%		width=10%		width=25%
Sunday, 17 August
11:20
	2-0		21–12, 21–14	28min	Court 1
15:15
	2-1		21-18, 17-21, 21-7	59min	Court 3
Monday, 18 August
14:05
	2-1		21–14, 20-22, 21–17	57min	Court 1
15:50
	2-0		21-15, 21-12	29min	Court 2
Tuesday, 19 August
11:20
	2-0		21-19, 21-16	39min	Court 2
14:05
	2-0		21-18, 21-19	42min	Court 1

Group H

Athlete	Matches	Sets	Points
width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Tot	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff	width=30	W	width=30	L	width=30	Diff
	3	0	3	6	1	+5	0	0	0
	2	1	3	5	2	+3	0	0	0
	1	2	3	2	4	-2	0	0	0
	0	3	3	0	6	-6	0	0	0

width=25%		width=10%		width=25%
Sunday, 17 August
09:00
	2-0		21–19, 21–16	36min	Court 1
13:30
	2-1		21-15, 16-21, 21-15	64min	Court 1
Monday, 18 August
11:20
	2-0		21–19, 21–17	38min	Court 1
14:40
	2-0		21-8, 21-12	34min	Court 3
Tuesday, 19 August
09:35
	2-0		21-14, 21-11	35min	Court 2
11:20
	2-0		21-14, 21-14	34min	Court 3

References

• Aug 17, 2014 results
• Aug 18, 2014 results
• Aug 19, 2014 results
• Aug 20, 2014 results
• Aug 21, 2014 results
• Aug 22, 2014 results