# 2006 IBF World Championships

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Badminton tournament

2006 IBF World Championships Tournament details Dates 18–24 September Edition 15th Level International Venue Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid Location Madrid, Spain ← 2005 Anaheim 2007 Kuala Lumpur →

Events at the 2006 IBF World Championships Singles men women Doubles men women mixed v t e

The **2006 IBF World Championships**, the 15th tournament of the [World Badminton Championships](/source/World_Badminton_Championships), was held in [Madrid](/source/Madrid%2C_Spain), the capital of Spain, from September 18 to 24, 2006.

## Host city selection

[Aarhus](/source/Aarhus) (Denmark) and [Madrid](/source/Madrid) (Spain) were the candidates for hosting the championships.[1] During the 2004 IBF council meeting held in Jakarta, it was announced that Madrid will host the championships.[2]

## Venue

- [Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid](/source/Palacio_de_Deportes_de_la_Comunidad_de_Madrid)

## Medalists

### Medal table

* Host nation ([Spain](/source/Spain))

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 China 4 3 3 10 2 England 1 2 0 3 3 Denmark 0 0 2 2 Germany 0 0 2 2 5 Malaysia 0 0 1 1 South Korea 0 0 1 1 Thailand 0 0 1 1 Totals (7 entries) 5 5 10 20

### Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze Men's singles Lin Dan Bao Chunlai Chen Hong Lee Hyun-il Women's singles Xie Xingfang Zhang Ning Xu Huaiwen Petra Overzier Men's doubles Fu Haifeng Cai Yun Anthony Clark Robert Blair Jens Eriksen Martin Lundgaard Hansen Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen Women's doubles Gao Ling Huang Sui Zhang Yawen Wei Yili Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen Du Jing Yu Yang Mixed doubles Nathan Robertson Gail Emms Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg Koo Kien Keat Wong Pei Tty Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thungthongkam

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Hosting World Championships Could Help Olympic Bids"](http://gamesbids.com/eng/other-news/hosting-world-championships-could-help-olympic-bids/). *gamesbids.com*. Retrieved 1 April 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Li Lingwei wins IOC Women in Sport Award at IBF annual meeting"](http://en.olympic.cn/news/general/2004-05-10/164075.html). *olympic.cn*. Retrieved 1 April 2017.

## External links

- ["Official website"](https://web.archive.org/web/20070429011024/http://www.06worlds.com/ingles/defaultingles.asp). Archived from [the original](http://www.06worlds.com/ingles/defaultingles.asp) on April 29, 2007.

- [Full results from tournamentsoftware.com](http://www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament.aspx?id=DB14B0DA-5F10-4DE4-B4E7-2014196C2195)

v t e Badminton World Championships Tournaments Malmö 1977 Bangkok 1978 (WBF) Hangzhou 1979 (WBF) Jakarta 1980 Copenhagen 1983 Calgary 1985 Beijing 1987 Jakarta 1989 Copenhagen 1991 Birmingham 1993 Lausanne 1995 Glasgow 1997 Copenhagen 1999 Seville 2001 Birmingham 2003 Anaheim 2005 Madrid 2006 Kuala Lumpur 2007 Hyderabad 2009 Paris 2010 London 2011 Guangzhou 2013 Copenhagen 2014 Jakarta 2015 Glasgow 2017 Nanjing 2018 Basel 2019 Huelva 2021 Tokyo 2022 Copenhagen 2023 Paris 2025 New Delhi 2026 Qualification 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2025 2026 Gold medalists Medalists

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