Badminton at the 2019 European Games – Women's singles explained

Event:	Badminton's women's singles
Games:	2019 European Games
Venue:	Falcon Club
Dates:	24–30 June
Competitors:	32
Nations:	29
Gold:	Mia Blichfeldt
Goldnoc:	DEN
Silver:	Kirsty Gilmour
Silvernoc:	GBR
Bronze:	Line Kjærsfeldt
Bronzenoc:	DEN
Bronze2:	Evgeniya Kosetskaya
Bronzenoc2:	RUS
Prev:	2015
Next:	2023

See main article: Badminton at the 2019 European Games.

The badminton women's singles tournament at the 2019 European Games was held from 24 to 30 June at Falcon Club.

Competition format

The singles tournament is played with 32 participants, initially playing in eight groups of four, before the top two from each group qualifies for a 16-player knock-out stage.

Schedule

All times are in FET (UTC+03).^[1]

Start time	Session
24 June, 9:00	Group stage, matchday 1
25 June, 9:00	Group stage, matchday 2
26 June, 9:00	Group stage, matchday 3
27 June, 10:00	Round of 16
28 June, 10:00	Quarter-finals
29 June, 10:00	Semi-finals
30 June, 12:00	Final

Seeds

Seeds for all badminton events at the 2nd European Games were announced on 29 May.^[2]

1. (bronze medal)
2. (gold medal)
3. (silver medal)
4. (bronze medal)
5. (quarterfinals)
6. (group stage)
7. (quarterfinals)
8. (quarterfinals)

Results

The group stage draws was held on 4 June.

Group stage

Group A

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
24 June 19:10	Line Kjærsfeldt	2–0		21–10	21–8
24 June 19:50	Ksenia Polikarpova	2–0		21–8	21–6
25 June 21:00	Line Kjærsfeldt	2–0		21–13	21–17
25 June 21:10	Vlada Ginga	0–2	Lilit Poghosyan	15–21	21–23
26 June 15:00	Vlada Ginga	0–2	Ksenia Polikarpova	11–21	17–21
26 June 16:20	Line Kjærsfeldt	2–0		21–12	21–3

Group B

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
24 June 20:30	Mia Blichfeldt	2–0		21–11	21–12
24 June 21:10	Martina Repiská	2–0		21–15	21–14
25 June 11:40	Kateřina Tomalová	2–0		21–15	21–6
25 June 15:10	Mia Blichfeldt	2–0		21–11	21–11
26 June 09:00	Kateřina Tomalová	0–2	Martina Repiská	14–21	18–21
26 June 10:20	Mia Blichfeldt	2–0		21–5	21–14

Group C

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
24 June 10:20	Vytautė Fomkinaitė	0–2	Marie Batomene	12–21	16–21
24 June 12:20	Kirsty Gilmour	2–0		21–5	21–13
25 June 13:40	Elisa Wiborg	0–2	Marie Batomene	12–21	9–21
25 June 18:00	Kirsty Gilmour	2–0		21–14	21–11
26 June 17:00	Elisa Wiborg	0–2	Vytautė Fomkinaitė	10–21	13–21
26 June 19:30	Kirsty Gilmour	2–0		21–12	21–10

Group D

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
24 June 13:40	Evgeniya Kosetskaya	2–0		21–15	21–11
24 June 16:45	Eleni Christodoulou	0–2	Alesia Zaitsava	13–21	15–21
25 June 11:15	Lianne Tan	2–0		21–10	21–8
25 June 13:00	Evgeniya Kosetskaya	2–0		21–7	21–9
26 June 18:00	Evgeniya Kosetskaya	2–0		21–11	21–10
26 June 18:20	Lianne Tan	2–0		21–8	21–18

Group E

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
24 June 21:50	Rachael Darragh	0–2	Ágnes Körösi	16–21	20–22
24 June 22:00	Yvonne Li	2–0		21–17	21–14
25 June 19:50	Yvonne Li	2–0		21–17	21–9
25 June 21:10	Airi Mikkelä	2–0		21–14	21–17
26 June 13:00	Yvonne Li	2–0		21–16	21–13
26 June 13:40	Airi Mikkelä	2–0		21–16	21–19

Group F

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
24 June 17:20		0–2	Soraya de Visch Eijbergen	13–21	6–21
24 June 17:30	Beatriz Corrales	2–0		21–16	21–8
25 June 09:00	Beatriz Corrales	1–2	Maja Pavlinić	21–19	18–21	16–21
25 June 10:30	Anastasiya Cherniavskaya	0–2	Soraya de Visch Eijbergen	13–21	9–21
26 June 17:15	Anastasiya Cherniavskaya	0–2	Maja Pavlinić	18–21	11–21
26 June 18:45	Beatriz Corrales	w/o	Soraya de Visch Eijbergen

Group G

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
24 June 11:15	Marija Ulitina	1–2	Kristin Kuuba	15–21	21–15	20–22
24 June 12:30	Neslihan Yiğit	2–0		21–16	21–16
25 June 19:30		0–2	Kristin Kuuba	16–21	11–21
25 June 19:50	Neslihan Yiğit	2–0		21–12	21–15
26 June 15:45	Neslihan Yiğit	2–0		21–13	21–11
26 June 16:30	Linda Zetchiri	2–1		21–23	21–17	21–15

Group H

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
24 June 09:00	Chloe Birch	2–1		11–21	22–20	21–15
24 June 09:40	Sonia Gonçalves	2–0		21–5	21–13
25 June 16:00	Sabrina Jaquet	2–0		21–10	21–16
25 June 18:30	Chloe Birch	2–0		21–14	21–11
26 June 17:00	Chloe Birch	2–0		21–5	21–11
26 June 18:20	Sabrina Jaquet	2–0		21–14	21–8

Knock-out stage

Notes and References

1. http://events.badmintoneurope.com/Clubs/CommonDrive/Components/GetWWWFile.aspx?fileID=81307 Schedule
2. Web site: How the Women's Singles seeding looks . badmintoneurope.com . 30 May 2019.