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Contents

   



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1 Competition format  




2 Seeds  




3 Group stage  


3.1  Group A  




3.2  Group C  




3.3  Group D  




3.4  Group E  




3.5  Group G  




3.6  Group H  




3.7  Group I  




3.8  Group J  




3.9  Group K  




3.10  Group L  




3.11  Group M  




3.12  Group N  




3.13  Group P  






4 Finals  




5 References  













Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's singles






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Main article: Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Men's singles

at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad

VenueRiocentro - Pavilion 4
Date11–20 August
Competitors41 from 37 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chen Long  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lee Chong Wei  Malaysia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Viktor Axelsen  Denmark
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2016 Summer Olympics
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Qualification
Singlesmenwomen
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  • t
  • e

    • The badminton men's singles tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place from 11 to 20 August at Riocentro - Pavilion 4. The seeding was decided on 21 July 2016.[1]

    The event was won by the reigning world champion, China's Chen Long who defeated Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia who was also runner up to Chen at the 2015 World Championships. This was Lee's third consecutive Olympic silver medal. In the bronze-medal match Denmark's Viktor Axelsen defeated Lin Dan of China.

    Competition format

    [edit]
    See also: Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification

    The tournament started with a group phase round-robin followed by a knockout stage.

    Seeds

    [edit]

    A total of 13 players were given seeds.[1]


    Group stage

    [edit]

    Group A

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Lee Chong Wei (MAS) 2 2 0 4 0 2
     Derek Wong Zi Liang (SIN) 2 1 1 2 2 1
     Soren Opti (SUR) 2 0 2 0 4 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    11 August, 09:35
     Lee Chong Wei (MAS) 21–2
    21–3     		 Soren Opti (SUR)
    12 August, 10:45
     Derek Wong Zi Liang (SIN) 21–5
    21–6     		 Soren Opti (SUR)
    14 August, 08:55
     Lee Chong Wei (MAS) 21–18
    21–8     		 Derek Wong Zi Liang (SIN)

    Group C

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Chou Tien-chen (TPE) 2 2 0 4 0 2
     Misha Zilberman (ISR) 2 1 1 2 2 1
     Yuhan Tan (BEL) 2 0 2 0 4 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    12 August, 20:30
     Chou Tien-chen (TPE) 21–9
    21–11     		 Misha Zilberman (ISR)
    13 August, 17:25
     Yuhan Tan (BEL) 20–22
    12–21     		 Misha Zilberman (ISR)
    14 August, 10:05
     Chou Tien-chen (TPE) 21–14
    21–8     		 Yuhan Tan (BEL)

    Group D

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Hu Yun (HKG) 2 2 0 4 0 2
     Pablo Abián (ESP) 2 1 1 2 2 1
     Jaspar Yu Woon (BRU) 2 0 2 0 4 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    12 August, 19:55
     Hu Yun (HKG) 21–16
    21–15     		 Jaspar Yu Woon (BRU)
    13 August, 20:30
     Pablo Abián (ESP) 21–12
    21–10     		 Jaspar Yu Woon (BRU)
    14 August, 15:30
     Hu Yun (HKG) 21–18
    21–19     		 Pablo Abián (ESP)

    Group E

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Lin Dan (CHN) 3 3 0 6 0 3
     Nguyễn Tiến Minh (VIE) 3 2 1 4 3 2
     Vladimir Malkov (RUS) 3 1 2 3 4 1
     David Obernosterer (AUT) 3 0 3 0 6 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    11 August, 08:25
     Lin Dan (CHN) 21–5
    21–11     		 David Obernosterer (AUT)
    11 August, 11:55
     Nguyễn Tiến Minh (VIE) 15–21
    21–9
    21–13     		 Vladimir Malkov (RUS)
    12 August, 09:00
     Lin Dan (CHN) 21–18
    21–7     		 Vladimir Malkov (RUS)
    12 August, 20:30
     Nguyễn Tiến Minh (VIE) 21–18
    21–14     		 David Obernosterer (AUT)
    14 August, 09:40
     Lin Dan (CHN) 21–7
    21–12     		 Nguyễn Tiến Minh (VIE)
    14 August, 10:40
     Vladimir Malkov (RUS) 21–11
    21–10     		 David Obernosterer (AUT)

    Group G

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Jan Ø. Jørgensen (DEN) 2 2 0 4 0 2
     Brice Leverdez (FRA) 2 1 1 2 3 1
     Raul Must (EST) 2 0 2 1 4 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    12 August, 16:40
     Jan Ø. Jørgensen (DEN) 21–8
    21–15     		 Raul Must (EST)
    13 August, 20:30
     Brice Leverdez (FRA) 21–18
    18–21
    21–12     		 Raul Must (EST)
    14 August, 15:30
     Jan Ø. Jørgensen (DEN) 21–11
    21–18     		 Brice Leverdez (FRA)

    Group H

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Srikanth Kidambi (IND) 2 2 0 4 0 2
     Henri Hurskainen (SWE) 2 1 1 2 2 1
     Lino Muñoz (MEX) 2 0 2 0 4 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    11 August, 21:05
     Srikanth Kidambi (IND) 21–11
    21–17     		 Lino Muñoz (MEX)
    13 August, 15:55
     Henri Hurskainen (SWE) 21–12
    21–11     		 Lino Muñoz (MEX)
    14 August, 10:40
     Srikanth Kidambi (IND) 21–6
    21–18     		 Henri Hurskainen (SWE)

    Group I

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Rajiv Ouseph (GBR) 2 2 0 4 0 2
     Sho Sasaki (JPN) 2 1 1 2 3 1
     Petr Koukal (CZE) 2 0 2 1 4 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    11 August, 19:55
     Rajiv Ouseph (GBR) 21–14
    21–18     		 Petr Koukal (CZE)
    13 August, 10:10
     Sho Sasaki (JPN) 21–10
    16–21
    21–12     		 Petr Koukal (CZE)
    14 August, 10:05
     Rajiv Ouseph (GBR) 21–15
    21–9     		 Sho Sasaki (JPN)

    Group J

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Tommy Sugiarto (INA) 2 2 0 4 0 2
     Osleni Guerrero (CUB) 2 1 1 2 2 1
     Howard Shu (USA) 2 0 2 0 4 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    12 August, 08:00
     Tommy Sugiarto (INA) 21–14
    21–10     		 Howard Shu (USA)
    13 August, 11:20
     Osleni Guerrero (CUB) 21–16
    21–15     		 Howard Shu (USA)
    14 August, 08:55
     Tommy Sugiarto (INA) 21–12
    21–14     		 Osleni Guerrero (CUB)

    Group K

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Scott Evans (IRL) 2 2 0 4 2 2
     Marc Zwiebler (GER) 2 1 1 3 2 1
     Ygor Coelho de Oliveira (BRA) 2 0 2 1 4 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    12 August, 11:20
     Marc Zwiebler (GER) 21–9
    17–21
    7–21     		 Scott Evans (IRL)
    13 August, 19:55
     Ygor Coelho de Oliveira (BRA) 8–21
    21–19
    8–21     		 Scott Evans (IRL)
    14 August, 15:55
     Marc Zwiebler (GER) 21–12
    21–12     		 Ygor Coelho de Oliveira (BRA)

    Group L

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Viktor Axelsen (DEN) 2 2 0 4 0 2
     Boonsak Ponsana (THA) 2 1 1 2 3 1
     Lee Dong-keun (KOR) 2 0 2 1 4 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    11 August, 11:20
     Viktor Axelsen (DEN) 21–14
    21–13     		 Boonsak Ponsana (THA)
    13 August, 09:35
     Lee Dong-keun (KOR) 19–21
    21–17
    16–21     		 Boonsak Ponsana (THA)
    14 August, 11:15
     Viktor Axelsen (DEN) 21–11
    21–13     		 Lee Dong-keun (KOR)

    Group M

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Ng Ka Long (HKG) 2 2 0 4 0 2
     Martin Giuffre (CAN) 2 1 1 2 3 1
     Pedro Martins (POR) 2 0 2 1 4 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    11 August, 19:30
     Ng Ka Long (HKG) 21–11
    21–14     		 Martin Giuffre (CAN)
    13 August, 11:20
     Pedro Martins (POR) 21–14
    22–24
    6–21     		 Martin Giuffre (CAN)
    14 August, 09:40
     Ng Ka Long (HKG) 21–17
    21–18     		 Pedro Martins (POR)

    Group N

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Son Wan-ho (KOR) 2 2 0 4 0 2
     Jacob Maliekal (RSA) 2 1 1 2 2 1
     Artem Pochtarev (UKR) 2 0 2 0 4 0
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    11 August, 19:30
     Son Wan-ho (KOR) 21–10
    21–10     		 Jacob Maliekal (RSA)
    12 August, 19:55
     Artem Pochtarev (UKR) 18–21
    19–21     		 Jacob Maliekal (RSA)
    14 August, 08:30
     Son Wan-ho (KOR) 21–9
    21–15     		 Artem Pochtarev (UKR)

    Group P

    [edit]
    Athlete Pld W L SW SL Pts
     Chen Long (CHN) 3 3 0 6 0 3
     Niluka Karunaratne (SRI) 3 2 1 2 2 2
     Adrian Dziółko (POL) 3 1 2 0 4 1
     Kevin Cordón (GUA) — 1
    Athlete 1 Score Athlete 2
    11 August, 10:10
     Chen Long (CHN) 21–7
    21–10     		 Niluka Karunaratne (SRI)
    11 August, 20:30
     Kevin Cordón (GUA) 21–18
    10–21
    13–211     		 Adrian Dziółko (POL)
    12 August, 19:30
     Kevin Cordón (GUA) w/o1  Niluka Karunaratne (SRI)
    13 August, 08:25
     Chen Long (CHN) 21–12
    21–9     		 Adrian Dziółko (POL)
    14 August, 10:40
     Chen Long (CHN) w/o1  Kevin Cordón (GUA)
    14 August, 15:55
     Adrian Dziółko (POL) 19–21
    22–24     		 Niluka Karunaratne (SRI)

    1 Cordòn was forced to retire from the competition due to an ankle injury he suffered during the third set of his match against Dziółko.

    Finals

    [edit]

     

    		Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsGold medal match

     

    		                      

     

     

     

     

    		 

     

     

    		 Lee Chong Wei (MAS)2121

     

    		 

     

    		 Chou Tien-chen (TPE)915

     

    		 Chou Tien-chen (TPE)2121

     

    		 

     

    		 Hu Yun (HKG)1013

     

    		 Lee Chong Wei (MAS)152122

     

     

    		 Lin Dan (CHN)211120

     

     

    		 

     

     

    		 Lin Dan (CHN)211121

     

    		 

     

    		 Srikanth Kidambi (IND)62118

     

    		 Jan Ø. Jørgensen (DEN)1919

     

    		 

     

    		 Srikanth Kidambi (IND)2121

     

    		 Lee Chong Wei (MAS)1818

     

    		 

     

    		 Chen Long (CHN)2121

     

    		 Rajiv Ouseph (GBR)211421

     

    		 

     

    		 Tommy Sugiarto (INA)132116

     

    		 Rajiv Ouseph (GBR)1216

     

    		 

     

    		 Viktor Axelsen (DEN)2121

     

    		 Scott Evans (IRL)1612

     

    		 

     

    		 Viktor Axelsen (DEN)2121

     

    		 Viktor Axelsen (DEN)1415

     

    		 

     

    		 Chen Long (CHN)2121Bronze-medal match

     

    		 Ng Ka Long (HKG)2117

     

    		  

     

    		 Son Wan-ho (KOR)2321

     

    		 Son Wan-ho (KOR)112111 Lin Dan (CHN)211017

     

     

    		 Chen Long (CHN)211821 Viktor Axelsen (DEN)152121

     

     

     

     

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ a b "Lee, Marin Lead Seedings". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 24 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.

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