The sport of Badminton was debut in the 1992 Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Out of 33 sports, Badminton is one of them and it’s so popular sport in the Olympics over time.
From the 24th July – 2nd August 2021 this will take place with 5 events at Musashino Forest Sports Plaza. In total 172 competitions will participate from different nations in this edition of the Olympic Games.
Five Badminton’s Events will be held at Summer Olympic 2021
- Men’s singles
- Men’s doubles
- Women’s singles
- Women’s doubles
- Mixed doubles
Badminton Schedule & Fixtures for the Tokyo 2021 Summer Olympic Games
Here is the full Badminton schedule & fixtures for the Tokyo 2021 Summer Olympics. Check this out!
| Date (2021) | Events |
|---|---|
| 24th July | Men’s singles – Preliminaries Men’s doubles – Preliminaries Women’s singles – Preliminaries Women’s doubles – Preliminaries Mixed doubles – Preliminaries |
| 25th July | Men’s singles – Preliminaries Men’s doubles – Preliminaries Women’s singles – Preliminaries Women’s doubles – Preliminaries Mixed doubles – Preliminaries |
| 26th July | Men’s singles – Preliminaries Men’s doubles – Preliminaries Women’s singles – Preliminaries Women’s doubles – Preliminaries Mixed doubles – Preliminaries |
| 27th July | Men’s singles – Preliminaries Men’s doubles – Preliminaries Women’s singles – Preliminaries Women’s doubles – Preliminaries |
| 28th July | Men’s singles – Preliminaries Women’s singles – Preliminaries Mixed doubles – Quarter-Finals |
| 29th July | Men’s singles – Round of 16 Men’s doubles – Quarter-Finals Women’s singles – Round of 16 Women’s doubles – Quarter-Finals Mixed doubles – Semi-Finals |
| 30th July | Men’s doubles – Semi-Finals Women’s singles – Quarter-Finals Mixed doubles – Finals |
| 31st July | Men’s singles – Quarter-Finals Men’s doubles – Finals Women’s singles – Semi-Finals Women’s doubles – Semi-Finals |
| 1st August | Men’s singles – Semi-Finals Women’s Singles – Finals |
| 2nd August | Men’s singles – Finals Women’s doubles – Finals |
Badminton at Summer Olympic Medal Table & Stats
In the last edition of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the Chinese player Chen Long was the gold medalist from men’s singles and the Spanish player Carolina Marín was the gold medalist from women’s singles event.
On the other event of doubles from man’s Fu Haifeng & Zhang Nan were gold medalists and from women’s Misaki Matsutomo & Ayaka Takahashi were the gold medalist of that event. Here are the top 10 nations which got in the past Olympic Games.
| Position | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 18 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Indonesia | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | South Korea | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| 4 | Denmark | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Japan | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 | Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | India | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 |