BWF World Senior Championships
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| Current season, competition or edition: Current sports event 2023 BWF World Senior Championships | |
| Sport | Badminton |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Country | BWF member nations |
The BWF World Senior Championships is a badminton tournament for players aged 35 and older sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The winners will be crowned as the "World Senior Champions" and awarded gold medals.[1] However, it does not offer any prize money. The tournament started in 2003 and being held biennially.
Location of the World Senior Championships
[edit ]The table below gives an overview of all host cities and countries of the World Senior Championships. The number in parentheses following the city/country denotes how many times that city/country has hosted the championships.
The location of the 2025 championships is not yet decided. It was awarded to Auckland (New Zealand) but they have withdrawn. A new bidding process was initiated by BWF in June 2024. [2]
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| Year | No. | Date | Host City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | I | 9 – 15 June | Sofia, Bulgaria (1) |
| 2004 | II | 29 November – 5 December | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1) |
| 2007 | III | 24 – 29 April | Taipei, Taiwan (1) |
| 2009 | IV | 27 September – 3 October | Huelva, Spain (1) |
| 2011 | V | 21 – 27 August | Vancouver, Canada (1) |
| 2013 | VI | 9 – 14 August | Ankara, Turkey (1) |
| 2015 | VII | 20 – 26 September | Helsingborg, Sweden (1) |
| 2017 | VIII | 11 – 17 September | Kochi, India (1) |
| 2019 | IX | 4 – 11 August | Katowice, Poland (1) |
| 2021 | X | 28 November – 4 December | Huelva, Spain (2) |
| 2023 | XI | 11 – 17 September | Jeonju, South Korea (1) |
| 2025 | XII | Auckland, New Zealand (1) |
Medal table
[edit ]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 74.5 | 79 | 135.5 | 289 |
| 2 | Denmark | 60 | 58.5 | 112.5 | 231 |
| 3 | Germany | 47 | 44 | 83 | 174 |
| 4 | Japan | 37 | 51 | 103 | 191 |
| 5 | Thailand | 32 | 25.5 | 35.5 | 93 |
| 6 | Chinese Taipei | 24.5 | 19.5 | 23.5 | 67.5 |
| 7 | Russia | 14 | 12.5 | 16 | 42.5 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 13.5 | 6.5 | 10 | 30 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 13 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 32 |
| 10 | Scotland | 12 | 16 | 11 | 39 |
| 11 | India | 11 | 18 | 51 | 80 |
| 12 | Sweden | 8.5 | 16.5 | 41.5 | 66.5 |
| 13 | Canada | 8.5 | 15 | 22.5 | 46 |
| 14 | Malaysia | 6 | 5 | 18.5 | 29.5 |
| 15 | Israel | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 | South Africa | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 17 | Hong Kong | 5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 8 |
| 18 | United States | 4.5 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 8.5 |
| 19 | Iceland | 4.5 | 0 | 3 | 7.5 |
| 20 | Belarus | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| 21 | Finland | 3 | 2 | 16 | 21 |
| 22 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 23 | Poland | 2 | 9 | 10 | 21 |
| 24 | France | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
| 25 | Norway | 2 | 2.5 | 11.5 | 16 |
| 26 | Ireland | 2 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 8 |
| 27 | Switzerland | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | 8.5 |
| 28 | Sri Lanka | 1.5 | 4 | 4 | 9.5 |
| 29 | Singapore | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 30 | Hungary | 1 | 3.5 | 2 | 6.5 |
| 31 | Austria | 1 | 2.5 | 4 | 7.5 |
| 32 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2 | 7.5 | 10.5 |
| 33 | Ukraine | 1 | 1.5 | 2 | 4.5 |
| 34 | New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 35 | Portugal | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 36 | China | 0.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 37 | Philippines | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 38 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 39 | Croatia | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 40 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 41 | Romania | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 43 | Luxembourg | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Macau | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (45 entries) | 417 | 417 | 784 | 1,618 | |
Medal distribution
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Men's singles[edit ]
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Women's singles[edit ]
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Men's doubles[edit ]
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Women's doubles[edit ]
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Mixed doubles[edit ]
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See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Regulations for World Senior Championships" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ "Bid re-opens for world championships". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
