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Badminton at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Badminton
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
VenueSeoul National University Gymnasium
Dates19 September 1988
No. of events5 (2 men, 2 women, 1 mixed)

Badminton was an exhibition sport at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. There were five events: men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles. Competitions took place at the Seoul National University Gymnasium on 19 September 1988.

Qualification

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The competitors were selected according to the results of the 1987 IBF World Championships.

Medallists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
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Yang Yang
 China
Icuk Sugiarto
 Indonesia
Park Sung-bae
 South Korea
Men's doubles
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 Li Yongbo
and Tian Bingyi (CHN)
 Lee Sang-bok
and Lee Gwang-jin (KOR)
 Shuji Matsuno
and Shinji Matsuura (JPN)
Women's singles
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Hwang Hye-young
 South Korea
Han Aiping
 China
Sumiko Kitada
 Japan
Women's doubles
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 Kim Yun-ja
and Chung So-young (KOR)
 Lin Ying
and Guan Weizhen (CHN)
 Dorte Kjær
and Nettie Nielsen (DEN)
Mixed doubles
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 Park Joo-bong
and Chung Myung-hee (KOR)
 Wang Pengren
and Shi Fangjing (CHN)
 Chan Chi Choi
and Amy Chan Lim Chee (HKG)

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea3115
2 China2305
3 Indonesia0101
4 Japan0022
5 Denmark0011
 Hong Kong0011
Totals (6 entries)55515

Participating nations

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References

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