| Event: | Badminton's Men's doubles |
| Games: | 2023 European Games |
| Venue: | Arena Jaskółka, Tarnów[1] |
| Dates: | 26 June - 1 July |
| Competitors: | 32 |
| Nations: | 16 |
| Gold: | Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen |
| Goldnoc: | DEN |
| Silver: | Ben Lane Sean Vendy |
| Silvernoc: | GBR |
| Bronze: | Alexander Dunn Adam Hall |
| Bronzenoc: | GBR |
| Bronze2: | Christo Popov Toma Junior Popov |
| Bronzenoc2: | FRA |
| Prev: | 2019 |
See main article: Badminton at the 2023 European Games. The men's doubles badminton tournament at the 2023 European Games was played from 26 June to 1 July 2023 in Arena Jaskółka, Tarnów.[2] A total of 32 players in 16 pairs competed at the tournament, four of which pairs was seeded.[3]
The tournament starts with a group phase round-robin which will eliminate 8 pairs, followed by a single-elimination knockout stage. For the group stage, the players are divided into four groups of four. Each group plays a round-robin. The top two pairs in each group advanced to the knockout rounds. The knockout stage is a three-round single elimination tournament without a bronze medal match.
Matches are played best-of-three games. Each game is played to 21, except that a player must win by 2 unless the score reaches 30–29.
The following pairs were seeded[4]
Ben Lane / Sean Vendy (Silver medalists) Alexander Dunn / Adam Hall (Bronze medalists)| GS | Group stage | R16 | Round of 16 | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
| Events | Mon 26 | Tue 27 | Wed 28 | Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 1 | Sun 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | GS | GS | GS | ¼ | ½ | F |
| Date | Score | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 June | Ruben Jille Ties van der Lecq | 2–0 |  Davíð Bjarni Björnsson Kristófer Darri Finnsson | 21–7 | 21–14 | ||
| 26 June | Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen | 2–0 |  Torjus Flåtten Vegard Rikheim | 21–10 | 21–8 | ||
| 27 June | Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen | 2–0 | Davíð Bjarni Björnsson Kristófer Darri Finnsson | 21–9 | 21–9 | ||
| 27 June | Ruben Jille Ties van der Lecq | 2–0 | Torjus Flåtten Vegard Rikheim | 21–17 | 21–10 | ||
| 28 June | Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen | 2–0 | Ruben Jille Ties van der Lecq | 21–9 | 21–10 | ||
| 28 June | Davíð Bjarni Björnsson Kristófer Darri Finnsson | 1–2 | Torjus Flåtten Vegard Rikheim | 21–18 | 14–21 | 13–21 |
| Date | Score | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 June | Ben Lane Sean Vendy | 2–0 |  Ade Resky Dwicahyo Azmy Qowimuramadhoni | 21–8 | 21–10 | ||
| 26 June | Giovanni Greco  David Salutt | 0–2 |  Joshua Magee Paul Reynolds | 17–21 | 12–21 | ||
| 27 June | Giovanni Greco David Salutt | 2–1 | Ade Resky Dwicahyo Azmy Qowimuramadhoni | 21–17 | 17–21 | 21–17 | |
| 27 June | Ben Lane Sean Vendy | 2–0 | Joshua Magee Paul Reynolds | 21–15 | 21–15 | ||
| 28 June | Joshua Magee Paul Reynolds | 1–2 | Ade Resky Dwicahyo Azmy Qowimuramadhoni | 21–19 | 14–21 | 16–21 | |
| 28 June | Ben Lane Sean Vendy | 2–0 | Giovanni Greco David Salutt | 21–10 | 21–16 |
| Date | Score | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 June | Mark Lamsfuß Marvin Seidel | 2–0 |  Joel Hansson Melker Z-Bexell | 21–16 | 21–18 | ||
| 26 June | Glib Beketov  Mykhaylo Makhnovskiy | 0–2 | Ivan Rusev Iliyan Stoynov | 9–21 | 12–21 | ||
| 27 June | Mark Lamsfuß Marvin Seidel | 2–1 | Ivan Rusev Iliyan Stoynov | 21–17 | 18–21 | 21–8 | |
| 27 June | Glib Beketov Mykhaylo Makhnovskiy | 0–2 | Joel Hansson Melker Z-Bexell | 10–21 | 11–21 | ||
| 28 June | Mark Lamsfuß Marvin Seidel | 2–0 | Glib Beketov Mykhaylo Makhnovskiy | 21–7 | 21–9 | ||
| 28 June | 0–2 | Joel Hansson Melker Z-Bexell | 12–21 | 17–21 |
| Date | Score | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 June | Miłosz Bochat  Robert Cybulski | 1–2 |  Christo Popov Toma Junior Popov | 13–21 | 21–16 | 14–21 | |
| 26 June | Alexander Dunn Adam Hall | 2–0 |  Ondřej Král Adam Mendrek | 21–7 | 21–14 | ||
| 27 June | Alexander Dunn Adam Hall | 2–0 | Christo Popov Toma Junior Popov | 21–13 | 21–16 | ||
| 27 June | Miłosz Bochat Robert Cybulski | 0–2 | Ondřej Král Adam Mendrek | 16–21 | 18–21 | ||
| 28 June | Christo Popov Toma Junior Popov | 2–0 | Ondřej Král Adam Mendrek | 21–12 | 21–15 | ||
| 28 June | Alexander Dunn Adam Hall | 1–2 | Miłosz Bochat Robert Cybulski | 21–11 | 22–24 | 19–21 |
The 8 surviving pairs will be drawn in a single elimination tournament, with group winners paired in the quarter final with runners up from other groups. There will be no bronze medal match, and both losing semi-finalists will win a bronze medal.