2011 BWF World Championships – Men's singles

The men's singles tournament of the 2011 BWF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) was held from August 8 to 14. Chen Jin was the defending champion.
Lin Dan defeated Lee Chong Wei 20–22, 21–14, 23–21 in the final.

Men's singles
at the 2011 BWF World Championships
VenueWembley Arena
LocationLondon, England
DatesAugust 8, 2011 (2011-08-08) – August 14, 2011 (2011-08-14)
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    Malaysia
bronze medal    China
bronze medal    Denmark

Seeds

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  1.   Lee Chong Wei (final)
  2.   Lin Dan (champion)
  3.   Peter Gade (semifinals)
  4.   Taufik Hidayat (second round)
  5.   Chen Long (first round)
  6.   Chen Jin (semifinals)
  7.   Nguyễn Tiến Minh (quarterfinals)
  8.   Du Pengyu (third round)
  9.   Park Sung-hwan (third round)
  10.   Boonsak Ponsana (third round)
  11.   Sho Sasaki (quarterfinals)
  12.   Lee Hyun-il (third round)
  13.   Simon Santoso (third round)
  14.   Marc Zwiebler (second round)
  15.   Kenichi Tago (first round)
  16.   Hu Yun (first round)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Lee Chong Wei 21 21
    Kevin Cordón 7 13
1   Lee Chong Wei 21 21
6   Chen Jin 13 9
    Hans-Kristian Vittinghus 17 13
6   Chen Jin 21 21
1   Lee Chong Wei 22 14 21
2   Lin Dan 20 21 23
7   Nguyễn Tiến Minh 21 19 13
3   Peter Gade 17 21 21
3   Peter Gade 24 7 15
2   Lin Dan 22 21 21
11   Sho Sasaki 14 16
2   Lin Dan 21 21

Section 1

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
1   Lee CW 21 21
  T Saensomboonsuk 15 17 1   Lee CW 21 21
  V Lång 21 21   V Lång 10 11
  DH Rumbaka 17 18 1   Lee CW 21 21
9   Park S-h 21 21 9   Park S-h 10 5
  Hsueh H-y 15 15 9   Park S-h 21 21
  Shon W-h 21 21   Shon W-h 14 10
  J Maliekal 12 8 1   Lee CW 21 21
5   Chen L 19 21 25   K Cordón 7 13
  K Cordón 21 8 27   K Cordón 21 21
  C Baxter 8 19   H Hurskainen 19 17
  H Hurskainen 21 21   K Cordón 21 19 21
14   M Zwiebler 21 21   P Abián 19 21 17
  V Atrashchenkov 19 10 14   M Zwiebler 17 21 22
  Y Tan 21 17 15   P Abián 21 7 24
  P Abián 16 21 21

Section 2

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
4   T Hidayat 21 21
  R Pacheco 17 6 4   T Hidayat 17 14
  D Wong 22 19 21   D Wong 21 21
  P Wacha 20 21 17   D Wong 16 10
16   Hu Y 22 18   H-K Vittinghus 21 21
  H-K Vittinghus 24 21   H-K Vittinghus 21 21
  M Lo Ying Ping 21 21   M Lo Ying Ping 8 14
  S Pongnairat 13 15   H-K Vittinghus 17 13
6   Chen J 21 21 6   Chen J 21 21
  R Must 8 10 6   Chen J 21 21
  S Wojcikiewicz 12 9   D Palyama 13 17
  D Palyama 21 21 6   Chen J 18 21 21
15   K Tago 12 19   A Jayaram 21 12 11
  A Jayaram 21 21   A Jayaram 21 21
  M Matejka 10 6   V Ivanov 19 17
  V Ivanov 21 21

Section 3

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
  Hsieh Y-h 7 9
  Wong CH 21 21   Wong CH 13 18
  E Pang 21 17 10 10   B Ponsana 21 21
10   B Ponsana 12 21 21 10   B Ponsana 11 15
  K Parupalli 21 23 21 7   Nguyen TM 21 21
  D Domke 13 25 11   K Parupalli 22 21 20
  M Zilberman 10 14 7   Nguyen TM 24 17 22
7   Nguyen TM 21 21 7   Nguyen TM 21 19 13
  P Koukal 5 8 3   P Gade 17 21 21
  D Zavadsky 21 21   D Zavadsky 19 8
  P Martins 10 14 13   S Santoso 21 21
13   S Santoso 21 21 13   S Santoso 18 21 14
  K Mehrabi 18 12 3   P Gade 21 14 21
  S Pukhov 21 21   S Pukhov 5 9
  R Ouseph 8 18 3   P Gade 21 21
3   P Gade 21 21

Section 4

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First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals
  A Casey 16 10
  T Penty 21 21   T Penty 13 13
  B Leverdez 21 12 11 11   S Sasaki 21 21
11   S Sasaki 19 21 21 11   S Sasaki 10 24 21
  D Paiola 13 9 8   Du PY 21 22 10
  K Yamada 21 21   K Yamada 12 14
  A Chen 10 21 12 8   Du PY 21 21
8   D Pengyu 21 16 21 11   S Sasaki 14 16
  D Snider 16 19 2   Lin D 21 21
  E Heino 21 21   E Heino 10 7
  Wong WK 17 19 12   Lee H-i 21 21
12   Lee H-i 21 21 12   Lee H-i 16 13
  S Evans 21 21 2   Lin D 21 21
  M Lahnsteiner 15 16   S Evans 15 16
  K Navickas 11 10 2   Lin D 21 21
2   Lin D 21 21

References

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