Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Goudi Olympic Hall at the Goudi Olympic Complex from 14 August through 21 August. Both men and women competed in their own singles and doubles events and together they competed in a mixed doubles event.

Badminton at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Venue	Goudi Olympic Hall
Dates	14 – 21 August 2004
No. of events	5 (2 men, 2 women, 1 mixed)
Competitors	168 from 31 nations
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Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles details	Taufik Hidayat   Indonesia	Shon Seung-mo   South Korea	Sony Dwi Kuncoro   Indonesia
Men's doubles details	Ha Tae-kwon and Kim Dong-moon (KOR)	Lee Dong-soo and Yoo Yong-sung (KOR)	Eng Hian and Flandy Limpele (INA)
Women's singles details	Zhang Ning   China	Mia Audina   Netherlands	Zhou Mi   China
Women's doubles details	Yang Wei and Zhang Jiewen (CHN)	Gao Ling and Huang Sui (CHN)	Lee Kyung-won and Ra Kyung-min (KOR)
Mixed doubles details	Gao Ling and Zhang Jun (CHN)	Gail Emms and Nathan Robertson (GBR)	Jens Eriksen and Mette Schjoldager (DEN)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	3	1	1	5
2	South Korea (KOR)	1	2	1	4
3	Indonesia (INA)	1	0	2	3
4	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	0	1
	Netherlands (NED)	0	1	0	1
6	Denmark (DEN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		5	5	5	15

Results

Men's singles

Main article: Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's singles

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
		Ronald Susilo	10	1
		Boonsak Ponsana	15	15
									Boonsak Ponsana	9	2
									Taufik Hidayat	15	15
		Taufik Hidayat	15	15
	6	Peter Gade	12	12
																Taufik Hidayat	15	15
															7	Shon Seung-mo	8	7
	8	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	15	15
		Park Tae-sang	13	4
								8	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	6	15	9			Third place
								7	Shon Seung-mo	15	9	15
	7	Shon Seung-mo	10	15	15										8	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	15	17
	2	Chen Hong	15	4	10											Boonsak Ponsana	11	16

Women's singles

Main article: Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's singles

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
		Gong Ruina	11	11
		Cheng Shao-chieh	3	3
									Gong Ruina	4	2
									Mia Audina	11	11
		Mia Audina	11	11
		Tracey Hallam	0	9
																Mia Audina	11	6	7
																Zhang Ning	8	11	11
		Petya Nedelcheva	4	1
		Zhou Mi	11	11
									Zhou Mi	6	4				Third place
									Zhang Ning	11	11
		Wang Chen	11	6	7											Gong Ruina	2	11	6
		Zhang Ning	9	11	11											Zhou Mi	11	8	11

Men's doubles

Main article: Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
		Yim Bang-eun   Kim Yong-hyun	1	10
	8	Flandy Limpele   Eng Hian	15	15
								8	Flandy Limpele   Eng Hian	8	2
								3	Ha Tae-kwon   Kim Dong-moon	15	15
	3	Ha Tae-kwon   Kim Dong-moon	15	15
	6	Sang Y   Zheng B	7	11
															3	Ha Tae-kwon   Kim Dong-moon	15	15
																Lee Dong-soo   Yoo Yong-sung	11	4
		Lee Dong-soo   Yoo Yong-sung	11	15	15
	4	Choong Tan Fook   Lee Wan Wah	15	11	9
									Lee Dong-soo   Yoo Yong-sung	9	15	15			Third place
								5	Jens Eriksen   M. Lundgaard Hansen	15	5	3
	5	Jens Eriksen   M. Lundgaard Hansen	3	15	15										8	Flandy Limpele   Eng Hian	15	15
	2	Fu Haifeng   Cai Yun	15	11	8										5	Jens Eriksen   M. Lundgaard Hansen	13	7

Women's doubles

Main article: Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's doubles

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Yang Wei   Zhang Jiewen	15	15
		Saralee Thungthongkam   S. Chankrachangwong	2	4
								1	Yang Wei   Zhang Jiewen	15	15
								3	Ra Kyung-min   Lee Kyung-won	6	4
	3	Ra Kyung-min   Lee Kyung-won	15	15
	5	Lotte Bruil   Mia Audina	5	2
															1	Yang Wei   Zhang Jiewen	7	15	15
															2	Gao Ling   Huang Sui	15	4	8
	6	Hwang Yu-mi   Lee Hyo-jung	15	6	13
	4	Wei Yili   Zhao Tingting	8	15	15
								4	Wei Yili   Zhao Tingting	10	14				Third place
								3	Gao Ling   Huang Sui	15	17
	7	Rikke Olsen   Ann-Lou Jørgensen	6	7											3	Ra Kyung-min   Lee Kyung-won	10	15	15
	2	Gao Ling   Huang Sui	15	15											4	Wei Yili   Zhao Tingting	15	9	7

Mixed doubles

Main article: Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Mixed doubles

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Kim Dong-moon   Ra Kyung-min	14	8
	7	Jonas Rasmussen   Rikke Olsen	17	15
								7	Jonas Rasmussen   Rikke Olsen	6	12
								4	Nathan Robertson   Gail Emms	15	15
	4	Nathan Robertson   Gail Emms	15	17
	6	Chen Qiqiu   Zhao Tingting	8	15
															4	Nathan Robertson   Gail Emms	1	15	12
															2	Zhang Jun   Gao Ling	15	12	15
	8	Nova Widianto   Vita Marissa	12	8
		Jens Eriksen   Mette Schjoldager	15	15
									Jens Eriksen   Mette Schjoldager	9	5				Third place
								2	Zhang Jun   Gao Ling	15	15
		Fredrik Bergström   Johanna Persson	3	1											7	Jonas Rasmussen   Rikke Olsen	5	5
	2	Zhang Jun   Gao Ling	15	15												Jens Eriksen   Mette Schjoldager	15	15

Participating nations

A total of 31 nations competed in the four different badminton events at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

•   Australia (6)
•   Bulgaria (2)
•   Canada (7)
•   China (18)
•   Chinese Taipei (5)
•   Denmark (12)
•   Finland (3)
•   France (3)
•   Germany (6)
•   Great Britain (11)
•   Greece (2)
•   Guatemala (1)
•   Hong Kong (5)
•   India (3)
•   Indonesia (14)
•   Jamaica (1)
•   Japan (11)
•   Malaysia (6)
•   Netherlands (4)
•   New Zealand (2)
•   Norway (1)
•   Peru (1)
•   Poland (3)
•   Russia (2)
•   Singapore (3)
•   South Africa (6)
•   South Korea (15)
•   Spain (2)
•   Sweden (3)
•   Thailand (8)
•   United States (2)

References

External links

• Official result book – Badminton