2001 IBF World Championships

The 2001 IBF World Championships, also known as the World Badminton Championships, were held in the Palacio de Deportes de San Pablo, Seville, Spain, between 3 June and 10 June 2001.

2001 IBF World Championships
Tournament details
Dates3 June – 10 June
Edition12th
LevelInternational
VenuePalacio de Deportes de San Pablo
LocationSeville, Spain
1999 Copenhagen 2003 Birmingham

Host city selection edit

Eindhoven, Seville, and Seoul submitted bids to host the championships.[1] The Korean bid was withdrawn at the last minute.[2] Seville was announced as the host by International Badminton Federation during a council meeting in Copenhagen.

Medalists edit

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Spain)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China3249
2  Indonesia2013
3  South Korea0213
4  Denmark0123
5  Malaysia0022
Totals (5 entries)551020

Events edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles   Hendrawan   Peter Gade   Taufik Hidayat
  Chen Hong
Women's singles   Gong Ruina   Zhou Mi   Gong Zhichao
  Zhang Ning
Men's doubles   Tony Gunawan
  Halim Haryanto
  Ha Tae-kwon
  Kim Dong-moon
  Chew Choon Eng
  Chan Chong Ming
  Choong Tan Fook
  Lee Wan Wah
Women's doubles   Gao Ling
  Huang Sui
  Zhang Jiewen
  Wei Yili
  Ra Kyung-min
  Lee Kyung-won
  Chen Lin
  Jiang Xuelian
Mixed doubles   Zhang Jun
  Gao Ling
  Kim Dong-moon
  Ra Kyung-min
  Michael Søgaard
  Rikke Olsen
  Jens Eriksen
  Mette Schjoldager

References edit

  1. ^ "Year 2000 Thomas and Uber Cups Set For Malaysia". worldbadminton.com. 4 June 1999. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Sudirman Cup & World Championships 2001". International Badminton Federation. Archived from the original on 23 April 2003. Retrieved 6 May 2019.

External links edit