The 2017 BWF World Championships of badminton were held from 21 to 27 August at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland.

The venue can hold 6,000 spectators. When Glasgow hosted the event in 1997 it was held at the Scotstoun Centre.

Host city selection

Glasgow originally submitted a bid for the 2017 Sudirman Cup but lost to Gold Coast. The Badminton World Federation awarded the World Championships to Glasgow after the event did not receive appropriate bids.

Schedule

All times are local (UTC+1).

DateTimeRound
21 August 201711:00Round of 64
22 August 201711:00Round of 64
Round of 32
23 August 201711:00Round of 32
24 August 201711:00Round of 16
25 August 201710:00Quarterfinals
26 August 201710:00Semifinals
27 August 201713:00Finals

Medal summary

Medal table

* Host nation (Scotland)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1China (CHN)2237
2Japan (JPN)1124
3Indonesia (INA)1102
4Denmark (DEN)1012
5India (IND)0112
6England (ENG)0011
Hong Kong (HKG)0011
South Korea (KOR)0011
Totals (8 entries)551020

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles detailsViktor Axelsen DenmarkLin Dan ChinaSon Wan-ho South Korea
Chen Long China
Women's singles detailsNozomi Okuhara JapanP. V. Sindhu IndiaChen Yufei China
Saina Nehwal India
Men's doubles detailsChina Liu Cheng Zhang NanIndonesia Mohammad Ahsan Rian Agung SaputroJapan Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda
China Chai Biao Hong Wei
Women's doubles detailsChina Chen Qingchen Jia YifanJapan Yuki Fukushima Sayaka HirotaJapan Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi
Denmark Kamilla Rytter Juhl Christinna Pedersen
Mixed doubles detailsIndonesia Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana NatsirChina Zheng Siwei Chen QingchenEngland Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock
Hong Kong Lee Chun Hei Chau Hoi Wah

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