See main article: Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Event: | Men's singles |
Games: | 2016 Summer |
Venue: | Riocentro - Pavilion 4 |
Date: | 11–20 August |
Competitors: | 41 |
Nations: | 37 |
Gold: | Chen Long |
Goldnoc: | CHN |
Silver: | Lee Chong Wei |
Silvernoc: | MAS |
Bronze: | Viktor Axelsen |
Bronzenoc: | DEN |
Prev: | 2012 London |
Next: | 2020 Tokyo |
The badminton men's singles tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place from 11 to 20 August at Riocentro - Pavilion 4. The seeding was decided on 21 July 2016.
The event was won by the reigning world champion, China's Chen Long who defeated Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia who was also runner up to Chen at the 2015 World Championships. This was Lee's third consecutive Olympic silver medal. In the bronze-medal match Denmark's Viktor Axelsen defeated Lin Dan of China.
See also: Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification. The tournament started with a group phase round-robin followed by a knockout stage.
A total of 13 players were given seeds.[1]
Athlete | |||||||
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2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
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11 August, 09:35 | |||
21–2 21–3 | |||
12 August, 10:45 | |||
21–5 21–6 | |||
14 August, 08:55 | |||
21–18 21–8 |
Athlete | |||||||
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2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
12 August, 20:30 | |||
21–9 21–11 | |||
13 August, 17:25 | |||
20–22 12–21 | |||
14 August, 10:05 | |||
21–14 21–8 |
Athlete | |||||||
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2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
12 August, 19:55 | |||
21–16 21–15 | |||
13 August, 20:30 | |||
21–12 21–10 | |||
14 August, 15:30 | |||
21–18 21–19 |
Athlete | |||||||
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3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | ||
3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
11 August, 08:25 | |||
21–5 21–11 | |||
11 August, 11:55 | |||
15–21 21–9 21–13 | |||
12 August, 09:00 | |||
21–18 21–7 | |||
12 August, 20:30 | |||
21–18 21–14 | |||
14 August, 09:40 | |||
21–7 21–12 | |||
14 August, 10:40 | |||
21–11 21–10 |
Athlete | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
12 August, 16:40 | |||
21–8 21–15 | |||
13 August, 20:30 | |||
21–18 18–21 21–12 | |||
14 August, 15:30 | |||
21–11 21–18 |
Athlete | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
11 August, 21:05 | |||
21–11 21–17 | |||
13 August, 15:55 | |||
21–12 21–11 | |||
14 August, 10:40 | |||
21–6 21–18 |
Athlete | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
11 August, 19:55 | |||
21–14 21–18 | |||
13 August, 10:10 | |||
21–10 16–21 21–12 | |||
14 August, 10:05 | |||
21–15 21–9 |
Athlete | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
12 August, 08:00 | |||
21–14 21–10 | |||
13 August, 11:20 | |||
21–16 21–15 | |||
14 August, 08:55 | |||
21–12 21–14 |
Athlete | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
12 August, 11:20 | |||
21–9 17–21 7–21 | |||
13 August, 19:55 | |||
8–21 21–19 8–21 | |||
14 August, 15:55 | |||
21–12 21–12 |
Athlete | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
11 August, 11:20 | |||
21–14 21–13 | |||
13 August, 09:35 | |||
19–21 21–17 16–21 | |||
14 August, 11:15 | |||
21–11 21–13 |
Athlete | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
11 August, 19:30 | |||
21–11 21–14 | |||
13 August, 11:20 | |||
21–14 22–24 6–21 | |||
14 August, 09:40 | |||
21–17 21–18 |
Athlete | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
11 August, 19:30 | |||
21–10 21–10 | |||
12 August, 19:55 | |||
18–21 19–21 | |||
14 August, 08:30 | |||
21–9 21–15 |
Athlete | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
Athlete 1 | Score | Athlete 2 | |
---|---|---|---|
11 August, 10:10 | |||
21–7 21–10 | |||
11 August, 20:30 | |||
21–18 10–21 13–211 | |||
12 August, 19:30 | |||
w/o1 | |||
13 August, 08:25 | |||
21–12 21–9 | |||
14 August, 10:40 | |||
w/o1 | |||
14 August, 15:55 | |||
19–21 22–24 |
1 Cordòn was forced to retire from the competition due to an ankle injury he suffered during the third set of his match against Dziółko.