2017 BWF World Senior Championships

The 2017 BWF World Senior Championships is a badminton tournament which was held from 11 to 17 September at Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Kochi, India.

2017 BWF World Senior Championships

Tournament details
Dates	11 – 17 September
Edition	8th
Level	International
Competitors	663 from 39 nations
Venue	Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium
Location	Kochi, India
← 2015 Helsingborg 2019 Katowice →

Players

663 players from 39 countries participated this edition of championships.

• Australia (3)
• Austria (6)
• Bahrain (1)
• Bangladesh (8)
• Belgium (3)
• Brunei (3)
• Canada (5)
• Chinese Taipei (2)
• Croatia (1)
• Czech Republic (3)
• Denmark (29)
• England (68)
• Finland (1)
• France (39)
• Germany (39)
• Greece (1)
• Hong Kong (3)
• Hungary (4)
• India (178) (H)
• Indonesia (15)
• Ireland (3)
• Israel (1)
• Japan (48)
• Malaysia (23)
• Nepal (1)
• Norway (9)
• Poland (5)
• Russia (32)
• Scotland (3)
• Singapore (2)
• Slovenia (1)
• South Africa (2)
• South Korea (1)
• Spain (3)
• Sri Lanka (24)
• Sweden (33)
• Switzerland (11)
• Thailand (43)
• Uzbekistan (6)

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (India)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	England	10.5	6.5	13.5	30.5
2	Thailand	5	4	5	14
3	Russia	5	1.5	2	8.5
4	Japan	4	6	16	26
5	Germany	4	3.5	5	12.5
6	Denmark	2	2.5	3	7.5
7	Indonesia	2	0	1	3
8	India*	1	4	16	21
9	Scotland	1	2.5	0	3.5
10	Canada	1	2	1	4
11	Hong Kong	1	0.5	0	1.5
	Hungary	1	0.5	0	1.5
13	South Africa	1	0	0.5	1.5
14	Chinese Taipei	1	0	0	1
15	Malaysia	0.5	1	4	5.5
16	Sri Lanka	0	2	1	3
17	Ireland	0	1.5	0	1.5
18	Poland	0	1	1	2
19	Sweden	0	0.5	5	5.5
20	Austria	0	0.5	0	0.5
21	Finland	0	0	1.5	1.5
22	Australia	0	0	1	1
	France	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
	Uzbekistan	0	0	1	1
26	Norway	0	0	0.5	0.5
Totals (26 entries)		40	40	80	160

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
35+ ()
Men's singles	Stanislav Pukhov	Naruenart Chuaymak	Felix Hoffmann
			Nikhil Kanetkar
Women's singles	Olga Arkhangelskaya	Maria Koloskova	Rie Matsumoto
			Noriko Sanada
Men's doubles	Rupesh Kumar K. T. Sanave Thomas	J. B. S. Vidyadhar Valiyaveetil Diju	Naruenart Chuaymak Thitipong Lapoe
			Hosemari Fujimoto Matsumoto Masayuki
Women's doubles	Olga Arkhangelskaya Maria Koloskova	Rie Matsumoto Noriko Sanada	Mhairi Armstrong Suzanne Brewer
			Miriam Mantell Claudia Vogelgsang
Mixed doubles	Stanislav Pukhov Maria Koloskova	Felix Hoffmann Claudia Vogelgsang	Abhinand K. Shetty K. Neelima Choudhary
			Morten Eilby Rasmussen Lynn Swan
40+ ()
Men's singles	Hosemari Fujimoto	K. A. Aneesh	Joy T. Antony
			C. M. Shashidhar
Women's singles	Claudia Vogelgsang	Chandrika de Silva	Yana Katerinich
			Rebecca Pantaney
Men's doubles	Phongthep Imkaew Worapoj Somchariya	Kah Kok Cheong Lum Chee Meng	Jaseel P. Ismail Jaison Xavier
			Deepak Amarnath Ajit Wijetilekk
Women's doubles	Louise Culyer Dorte Steenberg	Olga Bryant Olga Kuznetsova	Supriya Devgun Nancy Tandon
			Rebecca Pantaney Lynne Swan
Mixed doubles	Carsten Loesch Dorte Steenberg	Carl Jennings Joanne Muggeridge	Hosemari Fujimoto Ayumi Takakura
			Vadim Nazarov Olga Kuznetsova
45+ ()
Men's singles	Wu Chang-jun	Carsten Loesch	Ulf Svensson
			Jaison Xavier
Women's singles	Gondáné Fórián Csilla	Dorota Grzejdak	Caroline Hale
			Marika Wippich
Men's doubles	Chatchai Boonmee Wittaya Panomchai	Srikant Bakshi Navdeep Singh	Teerachai Jaruwat Yodchay Laothoedpong
			Stefan Edvardsson Ulf Svensson
Women's doubles	Tracey Middleton Joanne Muggeridge	Tanja Eberl Marika Wippich	Hanne Bertelsen Caroline Hale
			Sangeeta Rajgopalan Poonam Tatwawadi
Mixed doubles	Nick Ponting Julie Bradbury	Patrik Bjorkler Gondáné Fórián Csilla	Teerachai Jaruwat Puangthip Kaosamaang
			Stefan Edvardsson Hanne Bertelsen
50+ ()
Men's singles	Karoon Kasayapanan	Narong Vanichitsarakul	Edi Ismanto
			Murli Subramaniam
Women's singles	Zhou Xin	Tanja Eberi	Betty Blair
			Ye Wang
Men's doubles	Bobby Ertanto Ting Wei Ping	Graham Henderson Mark Topping	Bhushan Akut George Thomas
			Mongokol Gumlaitong Karoon Kasayapanan
Women's doubles	Betty Blair Debora Miller	Ye Wang Zhou Xin	Kavita Dixit Suzanne Venglet
			Grace Kakiay Berit Thyness
Mixed doubles	Alexander Tandun Rosiana Tendean	Mark Topping Debora Miller	Erik Soderberg Anki Gunners
			Magnus Nytell Grace Kakiay
55+ ()
Men's singles	Pornroj Banditpisut	Basant Kumar Soni	Harjit Singh
			Loke Poh Wong
Women's singles	Heidi Bender	Sue Sheen	Manjusha Sudhir Sahasrabudhe
			Kuniko Yamamoto
Men's doubles	Pornroj Banditpisut Nattapol Sanlekanun	Eric Plane Roger Taylor	Bovornovadep Devakula Chongsak Suvanich
			Per Juul Bengt Meliquist
Women's doubles	Birte Bach Steffensen Heidi Bender	Miyoko Sato Kuniko Yamamoto	Liudmila Postnova Irina Shalmanova
			Sue Sheen Susan C. Tooke
Mixed doubles	Bobby Ertanto Heidi Bender	Bovornovadep Devakula Juthatop Banjongsilp	Noriaki Matsunari Miyoko Sato
			Bengt Meliquist Sue Sheen
60+ ()
Men's singles	Dan Travers	Arnold Dendeng	Chan Wan Seong
			Ong Then Lin
Women's singles	Christine M. Crossley	Christine Black	Sugako Morita
			Sayoko Takebayashi
Men's doubles	Sergey Bushuev Vladimir Koloskov	Tariq Farooq Karsten Meier	Tadao Aoyama Toshio Kawaguchi
			John Kindred Ian M. Purton
Women's doubles	Sugako Morita Sayoko Takebayashi	Christine Black Christine M. Crossley	Anna Bowskill Sylvia Penn
			Siew Har Hong Marcia Jackson
Mixed doubles	Ian M. Purton Christine M. Crossley	Dan Travers Christine Black	Toshio Kawaguchi Sayoko Takebayashi
			Robin Wells Janet B. Williams
65+ ()
Men's singles	Johan Croukamp	Henry Paynter	Hubert Miranda
			Carl-Johan Nybergh
Women's singles	Betty Bartlett	Siew Har Hong	Yuriko Okemoto
			Chizuko Oketani
Men's doubles	Peter Emptage Graham Holt	Somrak Arnamwat Chaiwat Hanthanom	Sushil Kumar Patet Surendra Singh Pundir
			Johan Croukamp Carl-Johan Nybergh
Women's doubles	Betty Bartlett Eileen M. Carley	Haruko Asakoshi Yasuko Kataito	Sumiko Kaneko Yuriko Okemoto
			Fumiko Sakuma Masai Suzuki
Mixed doubles	Henry Paynter Siew Har Hong	Christian Hansen Gitte Attle Rasmussen	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett
			Frirs Mainaky Rohini Jaywardena
70+ ()
Men's singles	Jim Garrett	Yoshio Terasaki	Foo Lai Loon
			Paweł Gasz
Women's singles	Elvira Richter	Sumiko Kaneko	Viviane Bonnay
			Satoko Nakamura
Men's doubles	Akira Hirota Shinjiro Matsuda	Jim Garrett Ray Sharp	Masaki Furuhashi Yoshio Terasaki
			Ching Kon Kong Loo Ah Hooi
Women's doubles	Sumiko Ishikawa Satoko Nakamura	Beryl Goodall Mary Jenner	Susan Awcock Victoria Betts
			Elvira Richter Elisabeth Schonfeld
Mixed doubles	Jim Garrett Susan Awcock	Masaki Furuhashi Sumiko Kaneko	Roger Baldwin Victoria Betts
			Knud Danielsen Margrethe Danielsen

Players who won multiple medals

Rank	Player				Total
1	Heidi Bender	3	0	0	3
2	Christine M Crossley	2	1	0	3
	Jim Garrett	2	1	0	3
	Maria Koloskova	2	1	0	3
6	Betty Bartlett	2	0	1	3
7	Dorte Steenberg	2	0	0	2
	Bobby Ertanto	2	0	0	2
	Olga Arkhangelskaya	2	0	0	2
	Stanislav Pukhov	2	0	0	2
	Pornroj Banditpisut	2	0	0	2
12	Siew Har Hong	1	1	1	3
	Claudia Vogelgsang	1	1	1	3
14	Henry Paynter	1	1	0	2
	Carsten Loesch	1	1	0	2
	Debora Miller	1	1	0	2
	Joanne Muggeridge	1	1	0	2
	Zhou Xin	1	1	0	2
	Gondáné Fórián Csilla	1	1	0	2
	Dan Travers	1	1	0	2
21	Sayoko Takebayashi	1	0	2	3
22	Betty Blair	1	0	1	1
	Ian M Purton	1	0	1	2
	Peter Emptage	1	0	1	2
	Susan Awcock	1	0	1	2
	Elvira Richter	1	0	1	2
	Satoko Nakamura	1	0	1	2
	Sugako Morita	1	0	1	2
	Johan Croukamp	1	0	1	2
	Karoon Kasayapanan	1	0	1	2
31	Christine Black	0	3	0	3
32	Sumiko Kaneko	0	2	1	3
33	Tanja Eberl	0	2	0	2
	Mark Topping	0	2	0	2
35	Sue Sheen	0	1	2	3
	Hosemari Fujimoto	0	1	2	3
37	Felix Hoffmann	0	1	1	2
	Marika Wippich	0	1	1	2
	Ye Wang	0	1	1	2
	Kuniko Yamamoto	0	1	1	2
	Masaki Furuhashi	0	1	1	2
	Miyoko Sato	0	1	1	2
	Noriko Sanada	0	1	1	2
	Rie Matsumoto	0	1	1	2
	Yoshio Terasaki	0	1	1	2
	Olga Kuznetsova	0	1	1	2
	Bovornovadep Devakula	0	1	1	2
	Naruenart Chuaymak	0	1	1	2
49	Hanne Bertelsen	0	0	2	2
	Caroline Hale	0	0	2	2
	Rebecca Pantaney	0	0	2	2
	Victoria Betts	0	0	2	2
	Carl-Johan Nybergh	0	0	2	2
	Jaison Xavier	0	0	2	2
	Toshio Kawaguchi	0	0	2	2
	Yuriko Okemoto	0	0	2	2
	Grace Kakiay	0	0	2	2
	Bengt Meliquist	0	0	2	2
	Stefan Edvardsson	0	0	2	2
	Ulf Svensson	0	0	2	2
	Teerachai Jaruwat	0	0	2	2

External links

• Tournament link