The 2014 BWF World Championships was a badminton tournament which was held from 25 to 31 August 2014 at the Ballerup Super Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Host city selection

Copenhagen and Macau submitted bids for this of championships. Both cities also bid for the 2013 edition, which was later won by Guangzhou. On 9 December 2011, Badminton World Federation decided to award the championships to Copenhagen during a meeting in Queenstown, New Zealand.[citation needed]

Draw

The draw was held on 11 August 2014 at the Berjaya Times Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Schedule

All five events started on the first day and concluded with the final on the last day.

All times are local (UTC+2).

DateTimeRound
25 August 201410:00Round of 64
Round of 48
26 August 201411:00Round of 64
Round of 32
Round of 48
27 August 201411:00Round of 32
28 August 201413:00Round of 16
29 August 201410:00Quarterfinals
30 August 201410:00Semifinals
31 August 201412:30Finals

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles detailsChen Long ChinaLee Chong Wei MalaysiaViktor Axelsen Denmark
Tommy Sugiarto Indonesia
Women's singles detailsCarolina Marín SpainLi Xuerui ChinaMinatsu Mitani Japan
P. V. Sindhu India
Men's doubles detailsSouth Korea Ko Sung-hyun Shin Baek-cheolSouth Korea Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seongDenmark Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen
South Korea Kim Ki-jung Kim Sa-rang
Women's doubles detailsChina Tian Qing Zhao YunleiChina Wang Xiaoli Yu YangSouth Korea Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan
Japan Reika Kakiiwa Miyuki Maeda
Mixed doubles detailsChina Zhang Nan Zhao YunleiChina Xu Chen Ma JinDenmark Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen
China Liu Cheng Bao Yixin

Medal table

* Host nation (Denmark)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1China (CHN)3317
2South Korea (KOR)1124
3Spain (ESP)1001
4Malaysia (MAS)0101
5Denmark (DEN)*0033
6Japan (JPN)0022
7India (IND)0011
Indonesia (INA)0011
Totals (8 entries)551020