# 2017 BWF World Championships

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Badminton tournament

2017 BWF World Championships Tournament details Dates 21–27 August Edition 23rd Level International Venue Emirates Arena Location Glasgow, Scotland ← 2015 Jakarta 2018 Nanjing →

Events at the 2017 BWF World Championships Singles men women Doubles men women mixed v t e

The **2017 [BWF World Championships](/source/BWF_World_Championships)** of [badminton](/source/Badminton) were held from 21 to 27 August at the [Emirates Arena](/source/Emirates_Arena) in [Glasgow](/source/Glasgow), Scotland.[1][2][3]

The venue can hold 6,000 spectators.[3] When Glasgow hosted the event in 1997 it was held at the [Scotstoun Centre](/source/Scotstoun_Centre).

## Host city selection

Glasgow originally submitted a bid for the [2017 Sudirman Cup](/source/2017_Sudirman_Cup) but lost to [Gold Coast](/source/Gold_Coast%2C_Queensland). The Badminton World Federation awarded the World Championships to Glasgow after the event did not receive appropriate bids.[1]

## Schedule

*All times are local ([UTC+1](/source/British_Summer_Time)).*

Date Time Round 21 August 2017 11:00 Round of 64 22 August 2017 11:00 Round of 64 Round of 32 23 August 2017 11:00 Round of 32 24 August 2017 11:00 Round of 16 25 August 2017 10:00 Quarterfinals 26 August 2017 10:00 Semifinals 27 August 2017 13:00 Finals

## Medal summary

### Medal table

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

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 China (CHN) 2 2 3 7 2 Japan (JPN) 1 1 2 4 3 Indonesia (INA) 1 1 0 2 4 Denmark (DEN) 1 0 1 2 5 India (IND) 0 1 1 2 6 England (ENG) 0 0 1 1 Hong Kong (HKG) 0 0 1 1 South Korea (KOR) 0 0 1 1 Totals (8 entries) 5 5 10 20

### Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze Men's singles details Viktor Axelsen Denmark Lin Dan China Son Wan-ho South Korea Chen Long China Women's singles details Nozomi Okuhara Japan P. V. Sindhu India Chen Yufei China Saina Nehwal India Men's doubles details China Liu Cheng Zhang Nan Indonesia Mohammad Ahsan Rian Agung Saputro Japan Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda China Chai Biao Hong Wei Women's doubles details China Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan Japan Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota Japan Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi Denmark Kamilla Rytter Juhl Christinna Pedersen Mixed doubles details Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir China Zheng Siwei Chen Qingchen England Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock Hong Kong Lee Chun Hei Chau Hoi Wah

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-BWF_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-BWF_1-1) Alleyne, Gayle (14 November 2014). ["Badminton 'Worlds' Going to Glasgow in 2017"](http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2014/11/14/badminton-worlds-going-to-glasgow-in-2017). [Badminton World Federation](/source/Badminton_World_Federation). Retrieved 15 August 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Scotland names a date for the 2017 World Championships"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150818124404/http://www.badmintonscotland.org.uk/index.php/latest-news-a-publications/3465-scotland-names-a-date-for-the-2017-world-championships). [BadmintonScotland](/source/BadmintonScotland). Archived from [the original](http://www.badmintonscotland.org.uk/index.php/latest-news-a-publications/3465-scotland-names-a-date-for-the-2017-world-championships) on 18 August 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-InsideTheGame2014-11-15_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-InsideTheGame2014-11-15_3-1) Daniel Etchells (15 November 2014). ["Glasgow to host 2017 Badminton World Championships after impressive Sudirman Cup bid"](http://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1023813/glasgow-to-host-2017-badminton-world-championships-after-impressive-sudirman-cup-bid). Inside the Games. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20150901074535/http://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1023813/glasgow-to-host-2017-badminton-world-championships-after-impressive-sudirman-cup-) from the original on 1 September 2015.

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.glasgow2017.com/)

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