Badminton at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
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| Badminton at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | |
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| Dates | 24 July – 3 August 2014 |
| Host city | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Venue | Emirates Arena, Glasgow |
| Events | 6 |
| Participation | – athletes from – nations |
| Badminton at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | ||
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| Singles | men | women |
| Doubles | men | women |
| Mixed | doubles | team |
Badminton events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games took place between Thursday 24 July and Sunday 3 August at the newly built Emirates Arena, in Glasgow.[1]
Badminton is one of ten core sports at the Commonwealth Games and has been continuously held at the Games since its first appearance at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica. The badminton programme in 2014 included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions alongside a mixed team event throughout the 11 days of competition. The draw for the tournament was held on 21 July in Glasgow.[2]
Schedule
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1) [3]
| P | Preliminaries | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Final |
| Date → | Thu 24 | Fri 25 | Sat 26 | Sun 27 | Mon 28 | Tue 29 | Wed 30 | Thu 31 | Fri 1 | Sat 2 | Sun 3 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event ↓ | M | A | E | M | A | E | M | E | M | E | M | A | M | A | M | A | A | E | A | E | M | E | M |
| Men's singles | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Men's doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Women's singles | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Women's doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mixed doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mixed team | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal table
* Host nation (Scotland)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  England (ENG) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 |  India (IND) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 |  Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Scotland (SCO)* | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Medal summary
References
- ^ "Badminton". Glasgow 2014. Archived from the original on 4 July 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "2014 Commonwealth Games". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ "Sports Schedule - Badminton" (PDF). Glasgow 2014. Archived from the original on 7 June 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
External links
- Glasgow 2014
- Commonwealth Games Badminton Archived 15 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- Official results book – Badminton
