Badminton at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Badminton events at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia took place between Thursday 5 April and Sunday 15 April at the Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre.[1]

Badminton
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Sports and Leisure Centre
Dates5–15 April
Nations29

Badminton is one of ten core sports at the Commonwealth Games and has been continuously held at the Games since its first appearance at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica. The badminton programme in 2018 included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions alongside a mixed team event throughout the 11 days of competition.[2] The draw for the mixed team event was held on 6 February at The Star Gold Coast.[3]

Schedule

GSGroup stage ¼Quarter-finals ½Semi-finals BBronze medal match GGold medal match
Date →Thu 5Fri 6Sat 7Sun 8Mon 9Tue 10Wed 11Thu 12Fri 13Sat 14Sun 15
Event ↓MAEMAEMEMEMAMAMAAEAEMEM
Men's singlesGS¼½BG
Men's doublesGS¼½BG
Women's singlesGS¼½BG
Women's doublesGS¼½BG
Mixed doublesGS¼½BG
Mixed teamGS¼½BG
M = Morning session, A = Afternoon session, E = Evening session

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 India2316
2 England2226
3 Malaysia2125
4 Scotland0011
Totals (4 nations)66618

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
Lee Chong Wei
 Malaysia
Srikanth Kidambi
 India
Rajiv Ouseph
 England
Men's doubles
 England (ENG)
Marcus Ellis
Chris Langridge
 India (IND)
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Chirag Shetty
 Malaysia (MAS)
Goh V Shem
Tan Wee Kiong
Women's singles
Saina Nehwal
 India
P. V. Sindhu
 India
Kirsty Gilmour
 Scotland
Women's doubles
 Malaysia (MAS)
Chow Mei Kuan
Vivian Hoo
 England (ENG)
Lauren Smith
Sarah Walker
 India (IND)
Ashwini Ponnappa
N. Sikki Reddy
Mixed doubles
 England (ENG)
Chris Adcock
Gabby Adcock
 England (ENG)
Marcus Ellis
Lauren Smith
 Malaysia (MAS)
Chan Peng Soon
Goh Liu Ying
Mixed team
 India (IND)
Srikanth Kidambi
Saina Nehwal
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Ashwini Ponnappa
Pranav Chopra
Chirag Shetty
N. Sikki Reddy
Gadde Ruthvika Shivani
P. V. Sindhu
Prannoy Kumar
 Malaysia (MAS)
Chan Peng Soon
Soniia Cheah
Chow Mei Kuan
Goh Liu Ying
Goh Soon Huat
Goh V Shem
Vivian Hoo Kah Mun
Shevon Jemie Lai
Lee Chong Wei
Tan Wee Kiong
 England (ENG)
Chris Adcock
Gabby Adcock
Chloe Birch
Marcus Ellis
Ben Lane
Chris Langridge
Rajiv Ouseph
Jessica Pugh
Lauren Smith
Sarah Walker

Participating nations

There are 29 participating associations in badminton with a total of 153 athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

References

  1. "Badminton". gc2018.com. Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  2. "Badminton explained". gc2018.com. Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  3. "GC2018 Badminton team competition groups revealed". medianet.com.au. Australian Associated Press. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
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