The 2002 IBF World Junior Championships was an international badminton tournament held in Pretoria, South Africa. China team won the overall titles after clinched the mixed team, boys' and girls' singles, and also the girls' and mixed doubles titles. The boys' doubles title goes to Korean pair.[2][3]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 25 October 2002– 3 November 2002 | ||
| Edition | 6th | ||
| Venue | Pretoria Showgrounds[1] | ||
| Location | Pretoria, South Africa | ||
| |||
Team competition edit
A total of 23 countries competed at the team competition.[1]
Medalists edit
Final team ranking edit
1. 
China
2. 
South Korea
3. 
Indonesia
4. 
Thailand
5. 
Chinese Taipei
6. 
Germany
7. 
Malaysia (Debut)
8. 
England
9. 
India
10. 
Denmark
11. 
Sweden
12. 
Canada
13. 
Netherlands
14. 
Russia
15. 
Bulgaria (Debut)
16. 
South Africa
17. 
Hong Kong
18. 
Nigeria (Debut)
19. 
Czech Republic
20. 
Zambia (Debut)
21. 
Finland (Debut)
22. 
Australia
23. 
Kenya (Debut)
Individual competition edit
Medalists edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys singles | Chen Jin
|
 Kendrick Lee Yen Hui
|
Hendra Wijaya
|
| Park Sung-hwan
| |||
| Girls singles | Jiang Yanjiao
|
Seo Yoon-hee
|
Yuan Ting
|
| Dewi Tira Arisandi
| |||
| Boys doubles | Han Sang-hoon and Park Sung-hwan |
Jack Koh and Tan Bin Shen |
Koo Kien Keat and Ong Soon Hock |
| Cao Chen and Sun Junjie | |||
| Girls doubles | Du Jing and Rong Lu |
Yu Yang and Chen Lanting |
Liliyana Natsir and Devi Sukma Wijaya |
| Duanganong Aroonkesorn and Kunchala Voravichitchaikul | |||
| Mixed doubles | Guo Zhendong and Yu Yang |
Cao Chen and Rong Lu |
Kim Dae-sung and Yim Ah-young |
| Markis Kido and Liliyana Natsir |
Results edit
Semifinals edit
| Category | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys' singles | Chen Jin
|
Hendra Wijaya
|
15–3, 12–15, 15–6 |
| Kendrick Lee Yen Hui
|
 Park Sung-hwan
|
15–5, 15–4 | |
| Girls' singles | Jiang Yanjiao
|
Yuan Ting
|
11–2, 11–6 |
| Seo Yoon-hee
|
Dewi Tira Arisandi
|
11–6, 11–2 | |
| Boys' doubles | Han Sang-hoon & Park Sung-hwan |
Ong Soon Hock & Koo Kien Keat |
7–15, 15–8, 15–4 |
| Jack Koh & Tan Bin Shen |
Cao Chen & Sun Junjie |
15–9, 15–11 | |
| Girls' doubles | Du Jing & Rong Lu |
Liliyana Natsir & Devi Sukma Wijaya |
11–4, 11–5 |
| Chen Lanting & Yu Yang |
Duanganong Aroonkesorn & Kunchala Voravichitchaikul |
11–2, 11–2 | |
| Mixed doubles | Guo Zhendong & Yu Yang |
Kim Dae-sung & Yim Ah-young |
11–5, 11–4 |
| Cao Chen & Rong Lu |
Markis Kido & Liliyana Natsir |
11–4, 11–1 |
Finals edit
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys' singles | Chen Jin
|
Kendrick Lee Yen Hui
|
15–10, 15–5 |
| Girls' singles | Jiang Yanjiao
|
Seo Yoon-hee
|
11–0, 8–11, 11–3 |
| Boys' doubles | Han Sang-hoon & Park Sung-hwan |
Jack Koh & Tan Bin Shen |
14–17, 15–9, 15–9 |
| Girls' doubles | Du Jing & Rong Lu |
Chen Lanting & Yu Yang |
11–6, 11–7 |
| Mixed doubles | Guo Zhendong & Yu Yang |
Cao Chen & Rong Lu |
11–2, 11–1 |
Medal account edit
| Pos | Country | 
|
|
|
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China |
5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | South Korea |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Singapore |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Malaysia |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | Indonesia |
0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | Thailand |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References edit
- ^ a b "China retains World Junior team title". World Badminton Online. Archived from the original on 23 November 2002. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ "世界青年羽毛球锦标赛：中国实力超群夺得四金" (in Chinese). Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 6 January 2003. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ "세계주니어배드민턴선수권대회 (2002년)" (in Korean). Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
External links edit
- World Junior Championships Archived 2020-09-01 at the Wayback Machine at Badminton.de
- Results at badmintoncentral.com
- Team results 25 October 2002
- Team results 26 October 2002
- Team results 27 October 2002
- Team results 28 October 2002