Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris became one of the most exciting and competitive tournaments of the Games, bringing together the world’s best shuttlers to battle for Olympic glory. Held from 27 July to 5 August 2024 at the Porte de La Chapelle Arena, the competition featured a total of 173 athletes from 49 nations, making it a truly global event. With five medal categories contested — men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles, and mixed doubles — the tournament showcased not only individual brilliance but also the depth of teamwork and strategy in doubles play.
China once again demonstrated its dominance in the sport, finishing at the top of the medal table with a commanding five medals, including two golds. South Korea, Denmark, Chinese Taipei, and Thailand also made headlines by securing podium finishes, while Japan, Malaysia, and Indonesia proved their consistency as badminton powerhouses by claiming multiple bronze medals. Each match drew strong crowds and millions of viewers around the world, reflecting badminton’s growing popularity on the Olympic stage.
Below, you can find the complete medal table and a detailed list of medalists by event, highlighting the athletes who etched their names into Olympic history at Paris 2024.
Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Medal Table
| Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Denmark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Thailand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men’s Singles | Viktor Axelsen (Denmark) | Kunlavut Vitidsarn (Thailand) | Lee Zii Jia (Malaysia) |
| Women’s Singles | An Se-young (South Korea) | He Bingjiao (China) | Gregoria Mariska Tunjung (Indonesia) |
| Men’s Doubles | Lee Yang / Wang Chi-lin (Chinese Taipei) | Liang Weikeng / Wang Chang (China) | Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik (Malaysia) |
| Women’s Doubles | Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan (China) | Liu Shengshu / Tan Ning (China) | Nami Matsuyama / Chiharu Shida (Japan) |
| Mixed Doubles | Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong (China) | Kim Won-ho / Jeong Na-eun (South Korea) | Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino (Japan) |