Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's singles explained

Event:Women's singles
Games:2024 Summer
Venue:Porte de La Chapelle Arena
Dates:27 July – 5 August 2024
Competitors:39
Nations:34
Gold:An Se-young
Goldnoc:KOR
Silver:He Bingjiao
Silvernoc:CHN
Bronze:Gregoria Mariska Tunjung
Bronzenoc:INA
Prev:2020 Tokyo
Next:2028 Los Angeles

The women's singles badminton tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place from 27 July to 5 August 2024 at the Porte de La Chapelle Arena in Paris.[1] A total of 39 players from 34 nations competed at the tournament. Chinese player Chen Yufei was the defending Olympic champion, but failed to retain the title after she was eliminated in the quarter-finals by eventual silver medallist He Bingjiao.

Format

The 39 players were split into 13 groups of three players each. They played a round-robin tournament with the top-placed player advancing to the knockout stage. Each match was played in a best-of-3.[2]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows.

PPreliminariesRRound of 16QFQuarter-finalsSFSemi-finalsMMedal matches
27 Jul 28 Jul 29 Jul 30 Jul 31 Jul 1 Aug 2 Aug 3 Aug 4 Aug 5 Aug
P R QF SF M

Draw

The draw was held on 12 July 2024.[3] [4]

Seeds

The top 13 players of the BWF World Ranking were seeded.[5]

  1. (gold medalist)
  2. (quarter-finals)
  3. (group stage)
  4. (fourth place)
  5. (quarter-finals)
  6. (silver medalist)
  7. (bronze medalist)

  1. (quarter-finals)
  2. (round of 16)
  3. (round of 16)
  4. (round of 16)
  5. (round of 16)
  6. (round of 16)

Group stage

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
28 July 15:40An Se-young 2–0 Kaloyana Nalbantova21–15 21–11 Report
30 July 14:00Qi Xuefei 0–2 Kaloyana Nalbantova18–21 18–21 Report
31 July 19:30An Se-young 2–0 Qi Xuefei21–5 21–7 Report

Group C

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
27 July 19:30Akane Yamaguchi 2–0 Thet Htar Thuzar21–12 21–10 Report
29 July 19:30Michelle Li 2–0 Thet Htar Thuzar21–16 25–23 Report
31 July 08:30Akane Yamaguchi 2–1 Michelle Li22–2421–17 21–12Report

Group D

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
27 July 14:50Supanida Katethong 2–0 Juliana Viana Vieira21–16 21–19 Report
29 July 14:50Lo Sin Yan 0–2 Juliana Viana Vieira19–21 14–21 Report
30 July 20:20Supanida Katethong 2–0 Lo Sin Yan21–14 21–9 Report

Group E

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
28 July 09:20Tai Tzu-ying 2–0 Lianne Tan21–15 21–14 Report
30 July 08:30Ratchanok Intanon 2–0 Lianne Tan21–8 21–8 Report
31 July 14:500–2 Ratchanok Intanon19–21 15–21 Report

Group G

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
28 July 14:50Gregoria Mariska Tunjung 2–0 Polina Buhrova21–10 21–15 Report
30 July 11:00Tereza Švábíková 1–2 Polina Buhrova19–21 21–19 18–21Report
31 July 15:40Gregoria Mariska Tunjung 2–0 Tereza Švábíková21–12 21–18 Report

Group H

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
27 July 14:50Kim Ga-eun 2–0 Johanita Scholtz21–12 21–6 Report
29 July 14:50Goh Jin Wei 2–0 Johanita Scholtz23–21 21–11 Report
31 July 08:30Kim Ga-eun 2–1 Goh Jin Wei21–17 20–22 23–21Report

Group I

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
27 July 09:20Yeo Jia Min 2–0 Dorsa Yavarivafa21–7 21–8 Report
29 July 11:00Kate Ludik 2–0 Dorsa Yavarivafa21–5 21–11 Report
30 July 20:20Yeo Jia Min 2–0 Kate Ludik21–12 21–6 Report

Group J

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
28 July 11:00 Aya Ohori 2–0 Neslihan Arın21–9 21–7 Report
30 July 9:20Inés Castillo 0–2 Neslihan Arın16–21 17–21 Report
31 July 15:40Aya Ohori 2–0 Inés Castillo21–12 21–8 Report

Group K

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
27 July 19:30Beiwen Zhang 2–0 Tiffany Ho21–9 21–4 Report
29 July 21:10Nguyễn Thùy Linh 2–0 Tiffany Ho21–6 21–3 Report
31 July 08:30Beiwen Zhang 2–0 Nguyễn Thùy Linh22–20 22–20 Report

Group L

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
28 July 19:30Carolina Marín 2–0 Jenjira Stadelmann21–11 21–19 Report
30 July 16:30Rachael Darragh 1–2 Jenjira Stadelmann21–13 22–24 15–21Report
31 July 14:00Carolina Marín 2–0 Rachael Darragh21–5 21–5 Report

Group M

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
28 July 09:20P. V. Sindhu 2–0 Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq21–9 21–6 Report
30 July 08:30Kristin Kuuba 2–0 Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq21–7 21–9 Report
31 July 09:20P. V. Sindhu 2–0 Kristin Kuuba21–5 21–10 Report

Group N

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
27 July 08:30He Bingjiao 2–0 Keisha Fatimah Azzahra21–8 21–7 Report
29 July 08:30Kirsty Gilmour 2–0 Keisha Fatimah Azzahra21–13 21–11 Report
30 July 19:30He Bingjiao 2–0 Kirsty Gilmour24–22 21–8 Report

Group P

DateTimePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Set 1Set 2Set 3Report
28 July 14:50Chen Yufei 2–1 Yvonne Li21–14 17–21 21–9Report
30 July 14:50Mia Blichfeldt 2–1 Yvonne Li21–14 14–21 21–12Report
31 July 19:30Chen Yufei 2–1 Mia Blichfeldt21–8 19–21 21–11Report

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olympic Schedule – Badminton . 1 June 2024 . Olympics.com . International Olympic Committee.
  2. Web site: Regulations for Badminton competition Paris 2024 Olympic Games. 11 July 2024. badmintonpanam.org. Badminton Pan America.
  3. Web site: Olympic Games Draw & Reallocations . 25 June 2024. 25 June 2024. corporate.bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation.
  4. Web site: Christie, Sen, Cordon in Group Shootout. 12 July 2024. 12 July 2024. olympics.bwfbadminton.com . Badminton World Federation.
  5. Web site: Athletes set for Paris: Olympic qualifiers announced. 17 May 2024. 17 May 2024. badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe.