The badminton men's doubles tournament at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place from 28 July to 5 August at Wembley Arena.
| Men's doubles at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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 Men's doubles victory ceremony | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Wembley Arena | ||||||||||||
| Date | 28 July to 5 August | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 14 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The draw was held on 23 July 2012.[1][2] Thirty-two players from 14 nations competed in the event. China's Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng won the gold medal.
Competition format
editThe tournament started with a group phase round-robin followed by a knockout stage.[3]
Seeds
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Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng (CHN) (gold Medallists)
Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae (KOR) (bronze Medallists)
Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen (DEN) (silver Medallists)- Ko Sung-hyun / Yoo Yeon-seong (KOR) (group stage)
Results
editGroup stage
editGroup A
edit| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng (CHN) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Fang Chieh-min / Lee Sheng-mu (TPE) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Ingo Kindervater / Johannes Schöttler (GER) |
3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
 Ross Smith / Glenn Warfe (AUS) |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 July, 19:05 | ||
| Cai Y / Fu H (CHN)
|
21–11 21–17 |
Smith / Warfe (AUS)
|
| 28 July, 19:09 | ||
| Fang C-m / Lee S-m (TPE)
|
21–15 21–16 |
Kindervater / Schöttler (GER)
|
| 29 July, 09:44 | ||
| Fang C-m / Lee S-m (TPE)
|
21–14 21–13 |
Smith / Warfe (AUS)
|
| 29 July, 20:19 | ||
| Cai Y / Fu H (CHN)
|
22–20 21–16 |
Kindervater / Schöttler (GER)
|
| 30 July, 12:30 | ||
| Kindervater / Schöttler (GER)
|
21–13 21–14 |
Smith / Warfe (AUS)
|
| 31 July, 19:42 | ||
| Cai Y / Fu H (CHN)
|
21–19 21–13 |
Fang C-m / Lee S-m (TPE)
|
Group B
edit| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bodin Isara / Maneepong Jongjit (THA) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Mohammad Ahsan / Bona Septano (INA) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Ko Sung-hyun / Yoo Yeon-seong (KOR) |
3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
 Adam Cwalina / Michał Łogosz (POL)1 |
– | – | – | – | – | – |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 July, 12:30 | ||
| Ko S-h / Yoo Y-s (KOR)
|
17–21 21–7 21–131 |
Cwalina / Łogosz (POL)
|
| 28 July, 20:17 | ||
| Ahsan / Septano (INA)
|
11–21 16–21 |
Isara / Jongjit (THA)
|
| 29 July, 15:20 | ||
| Ko S-h / Yoo Y-s (KOR)
|
15–21 14–21 |
Isara / Jongjit (THA)
|
| 30 July, 14:17 | ||
| Isara / Jongjit (THA)
|
w/o1 | Cwalina / Łogosz (POL)
|
| 30 July, 18:30 | ||
| Ko S-h / Yoo Y-s (KOR)
|
22–24 12–21 |
Ahsan / Septano (INA)
|
| 31 July, 12:30 | ||
| Ahsan / Septano (INA)
|
w/o1 | Cwalina / Łogosz (POL)
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1 Cwalina / Łogosz retired from the competition after Łogosz pulled an Achillies tendon during the third set of the first match.
Group C
edit| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen (DEN) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Chai Biao / Guo Zhendong (CHN) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov (RUS) |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
 Dorian Lance James / Willem Viljoen (RSA) |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 July, 19:07 | ||
| Boe / Mogensen (DEN)
|
21–6 21–12 |
James / Viljoen (RSA)
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| 29 July, 09:42 | ||
| Chai B / Guo Z (CHN)
|
21–8 21–13 |
James / Viljoen (RSA)
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| 29 July, 18:30 | ||
| Boe / Mogensen (DEN)
|
16–21 21–19 21–14 |
Ivanov / Sozonov (RUS)
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| 30 July, 19:07 | ||
| Chai B / Guo Z (CHN)
|
23–21 21–15 |
Ivanov / Sozonov (RUS)
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| 31 July, 09:44 | ||
| Boe / Mogensen (DEN)
|
21–14 21–19 |
Chai B / Guo Z (CHN)
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| 31 July, 20:52 | ||
| Ivanov / Sozonov (RUS)
|
21–13 21–15 |
James / Viljoen (RSA)
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Group D
edit| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae (KOR) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong (MAS) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Naoki Kawamae / Shoji Sato (JPN) |
3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
 Howard Bach / Tony Gunawan (USA) |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 July, 13:07 | ||
| Koo / Tan (MAS)
|
21–12 21–14 |
Kawamae / Sato (JPN)
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| 28 July, 18:30 | ||
| Jung J-s / Lee Y-d (KOR)
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21–14 21–19 |
Bach / Gunawan (USA)
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| 29 July, 14:15 | ||
| Koo / Tan (MAS)
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21–12 21–14 |
Bach / Gunawan (USA)
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| 29 July, 19:40 | ||
| Jung J-s / Lee Y-d (KOR)
|
21–16 21–15 |
Kawamae / Sato (JPN)
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| 30 July, 14:19 | ||
| Kawamae / Sato (JPN)
|
21–15 21–15 |
Bach / Gunawan (USA)
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| 31 July, 18:30 | ||
| Jung J-s / Lee Y-d (KOR)
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21–16 21–11 |
Koo / Tan (MAS)
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Finals
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Cai Yun (CHN) Fu Haifeng (CHN)
| 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
| C2 | Chai Biao (CHN) Guo Zhendong (CHN)
| 15 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Cai Yun (CHN) Fu Haifeng (CHN)
| 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
| D2 | Koo Kien Keat (MAS) Tan Boon Heong (MAS)
| 9 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
| B1 | Bodin Isara (THA) Maneepong Jongjit (THA)
| 16 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
| D2 | Koo Kien Keat (MAS) Tan Boon Heong (MAS)
| 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Cai Yun (CHN) Fu Haifeng (CHN)
| 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
| C1 | Mathias Boe (DEN) Carsten Mogensen (DEN)
| 16 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| A2 | Fang Chieh-min (TPE) Lee Sheng-mu (TPE)
| 16 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
| C1 | Mathias Boe (DEN) Carsten Mogensen (DEN)
| 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
| C1 | Mathias Boe (DEN) Carsten Mogensen (DEN)
| 17 | 21 | 22 | Bronze-medal match | |||||||||||||||
| D1 | Jung Jae-sung (KOR) Lee Yong-dae (KOR)
| 21 | 18 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| B2 | Mohammad Ahsan (INA) Bona Septano (INA)
| 12 | 16 | D2 | Koo Kien Keat (MAS) Tan Boon Heong (MAS)
| 21 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| D1 | Jung Jae-sung (KOR) Lee Yong-dae (KOR)
| 21 | 21 | D1 | Jung Jae-sung (KOR) Lee Yong-dae (KOR)
| 23 | 21 | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Draw announced for Olympic Badminton competition". london2012.com. 23 July 2012. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
- ^ "LIVE DRAW: London 2012 Olympic Games". bwfbadminton.org. 23 July 2012. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
- ^ Mixed doubles competition format. Archived 1 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 6 August 2012.