2021 BWF World Championships – Women's doubles

The women's doubles tournament of the 2021 BWF World Championships took place from 12 to 19 December 2021 at the Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín at Huelva.^[1]

Women's doubles at the 2021 BWF World Championships
Venue	Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín
Location	Huelva, Spain
Dates	12–19 December
Medalists
Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan    China   Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan    South Korea   Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara    Japan   Kim So-yeong Kong Hee-yong    South Korea
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Seeds

See also: 2021 BWF World Championships qualification § Women's doubles

The seeding list is based on the World Rankings of 23 November 2021.^[2]

Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan (champions)   Lee So-hee / Shin Seung-chan (final)   Kim So-yeong / Kong Hee-yong (semi-finals)   Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara (semi-finals)   Greysia Polii / Apriyani Rahayu (withdrew)   Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai (quarter-finals)   Nami Matsuyama / Chiharu Shida (quarter-finals)   Gabriela Stoeva / Stefani Stoeva (quarter-finals)

Chloe Birch / Lauren Smith (third round)   Li Wenmei / Zheng Yu (third round)   Maiken Fruergaard / Sara Thygesen (third round)   Puttita Supajirakul / Sapsiree Taerattanachai (third round)   Pearly Tan / Thinaah Muralitharan (second round)   Liu Xuanxuan / Xia Yuting (second round)   Rachel Honderich / Kristen Tsai (third round)   Amalie Magelund / Freja Ravn (second round)

Draw

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Chen Qingchen   Jia Yifan	21	21
	4	Mayu Matsumoto   Wakana Nagahara	15	12
								1	Chen Qingchen   Jia Yifan	21	21
								2	Lee So-hee   Shin Seung-chan	16	17
	3	Kim So-yeong   Kong Hee-yong	18	17
	2	Lee So-hee   Shin Seung-chan	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarter-finals
								1	Chen QC   Jia YF	21	21
									I Castillo   P la Torre Regal	11	4
															1	Chen QC   Jia YF	21	21
															15	R Honderich   K Tsai	11	17
								15	R Honderich   K Tsai	21	21
									A Tirtosentono   I van der Aar	12	5
		P Dandu   S Santosh	12^r
		A Tirtosentono   I van der Aar	21
																						1	Chen QC   Jia YF	21	21
																						7	N Matsuyama   C Shida	13	17
								7	N Matsuyama   C Shida	21	21
									C Azurmendi   B Corrales	9	13
		S F S Ramadhanti   R Sugiarto
		C Azurmendi   B Corrales	w	/	o
															7	N Matsuyama   C Shida	21	21
															12	P Supajirakul   S Taerattanachai	15	15
								12	P Supajirakul   S Taerattanachai	21	21
									A Akchurina   O Morozova	4	9
		L Efler   I Lohau	21	14	12
		A Akchurina   O Morozova	19	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarter-finals
								4	M Matsumoto   W Nagahara	21	21
									C Busch   A Schulz	12	7
		J Magnusson   C Nistad	20	17
		C Busch   A Schulz	22	21
															4	M Matsumoto   W Nagahara	21	21
																Ng W Y   Yeung N T	14	14
								16	A Magelund   F Ravn	16	18
									Ng W Y   Yeung N T	21	21
		K-K Marran   H Rüütel	9	13
		Ng W Y   Yeung N T	21	21
																						4	M Matsumoto   W Nagahara	21	21
																						8	G Stoeva   S Stoeva	15	17
								8	G Stoeva   S Stoeva	21	21
									B Erçetin   N İnci	12	14
		A F. Gonçalves   S Gonçalves	9	10
		B Erçetin   N İnci	21	21
															8	G Stoeva   S Stoeva	21	21
															9	C Birch   L Smith	10	9
								9	C Birch   L Smith	21	21
									J Lima   S Lima	12	14
		K. Maneesha   R Panda
		J Lima   S Lima	w	/	o

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarter-finals
		B Aimsaard   N Aimsaard	21	21
		S Au Yeong   K Hochmeir	11	8					B Aimsaard   N Aimsaard	9	14
								10	Li WM   Zheng Y	21	21
															10	Li WM   Zheng Y	12	21	18
		V Kozyreva   M Sukhova	7	11												R Iwanaga   K Nakanishi	21	17	21
		R Iwanaga   K Nakanishi	21	21					R Iwanaga   K Nakanishi	w	/	o
								5	G Polii   A Rahayu
																							R Iwanaga   K Nakanishi	8	18
		Teoh M X   Yap L	18	17																		3	Kim S-y   Kong H-y	21	21
		A Bøje   M Poulsen	21	21					A Bøje   M Poulsen	21	20	12
								11	M Fruergaard   S Thygesen	18	22	21
															11	M Fruergaard   S Thygesen	13	19
		K Frost   M Ryan	22	12											3	Kim S-y   Kong H-y	21	21
		A Müller   J Stadelmann	24	21					A Müller   J Stadelmann	11	10
								3	Kim S-y   Kong H-y	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarter-finals
		A Ponnappa   N. S Reddy	w	/	o
		D Delrue   L Palermo							A Ponnappa   N. S Reddy	21	9	21
								14	Liu XX   Xia YT	11	21	13
																A Ponnappa   N. S Reddy	13	15
		A N Abdul Razzaq   F N Abdul Razzaq													6	J Kititharakul   R Prajongjai	21	21
		E Malkova   A Davletova	w	/	o				E Malkova   A Davletova	16	21	17
								6	J Kititharakul   R Prajongjai	21	13	21
																						6	J Kititharakul   R Prajongjai	21	18	18
		Ng T Y   Yuen S Y	21	20	21																	2	Lee S-h   Shin S-c	19	21	21
		J MacPherson   C Torrance	15	22	12				Ng T Y   Yuen S Y	10	21	21
								13	P Tan   Thinaah M	21	12	11
																Ng T Y   Yuen S Y	17	18
		C Hoshi   A Matsuda	21	21											2	Lee S-h   Shin S-c	21	21
		A Prozorova   V Rudakova	7	8					C Hoshi   A Matsuda	12	13
								2	Lee S-h   Shin S-c	21	21

References

1. "Schedule" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. 28 November 2021.
2. "TotalEnergies BWF World Championships 2021 – Seeding Report Version 1" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 24 November 2021.