Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Mixed doubles explained

The mixed doubles badminton tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place from 27 July to 2 August at the Porte de La Chapelle Arena in Paris. There were 15 pairs (30 players) from 13 nations competing. Chinese pair Wang Yilyu and Huang Dongping were defending Olympic champions, but Wang had since retired and Huang was eliminated in the quarter-finals with her new partner. Their compatriot, Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong, whom they defeated in the 2020 final, won the gold medal this time, eliminating Huang Dongping along the way.

Format

The 16 teams were split into four groups of four pairs each. Each pair played a round-robin tournament with the top-two ranked teams advancing to the knockout stage. Each match was played in a best-of-3.^[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows.^{[2] [3]}

P

Preliminaries

QF

Quarter-finals

SF

Semi-finals

M

Medal matches

27 Jul	28 Jul	29 Jul	30 Jul	31 Jul	1 Aug	2 Aug
P		QF	SF	M

Draw

The group stage draw was held on 12 July 2024.^{[4] [5]} The knockout stage draw was held on 29 July 2024.^[6]

Seeds

The top four teams of the BWF World Ranking were seeded.^[7]

1. (gold medalists)
2. (quarter-finals)
3. (fourth place)
4. (bronze medalists)

Group stage

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Report
27 July	15:40	Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong	2–0	Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue	21–14	23–21		Report
		Kim Won-ho Jeong Na-eun	1–2	Rinov Rivaldy Pitha Haningtyas Mentari	20–22	21–14	19–21	Report
28 July	14:00	Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong	2–0	Rinov Rivaldy Pitha Haningtyas Mentari	21–10	21–3		Report
	14:50	Kim Won-ho Jeong Na-eun	2–0	Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue	22–20	21–16		Report
29 July	09:20	Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong	2–0	Kim Won-ho Jeong Na-eun	21–13	21–14		Report
	10:10		0–2	Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue	13–21	15–21		Report

Group B

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Report
27 July	08:30	Seo Seung-jae Chae Yoo-jung	2–0	Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri	21–10	21–7		Report
	10:00	Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai	2–0	Robin Tabeling Selena Piek	21–14	21–16		Report
28 July	19:30	Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai	2–0	Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri	21–14	21–9		Report
	21:10	Seo Seung-jae Chae Yoo-jung	2–0	Robin Tabeling Selena Piek	21–16	21–12		Report
29 July	14:00	Seo Seung-jae Chae Yoo-jung	2–1	Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai	21–16	10–21	21–15	Report
	15:40	Robin Tabeling Selena Piek	2–0	Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri	21–18	21–9		Report

Group C

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Report
27 July	14:00	Tang Chun Man Tse Ying Suet	2–0	Ye Hong-wei Lee Chia-hsin	21–13	21–13		Report
28 July	21:10	Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino	2–0	Ye Hong-wei Lee Chia-hsin	21–14	21–13		Report
29 July	20:20	Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino	2–1	Tang Chun Man Tse Ying Suet	21–17	14–21	21–18	Report

Group D

Date	Time	Player 1	Score	Player 2	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Report
27 July	08:30	Feng Yanzhe Huang Dongping	2–0	Vinson Chiu Jennie Gai	21–11	21–14		Report
	09:20	Chen Tang Jie Toh Ee Wei	2–0	Terry Hee Jessica Tan	23–21	21–12		Report
28 July	08:30	Feng Yanzhe Huang Dongping	2–0	Terry Hee Jessica Tan	21–13	21–17		Report
	11:00	Chen Tang Jie Toh Ee Wei	2–0	Vinson Chiu Jennie Gai	21–15	24–22		Report
29 July	08:30	Feng Yanzhe Huang Dongping	1–2	Chen Tang Jie Toh Ee Wei	21–17	15–21	16–21	Report
	11:00	Terry Hee Jessica Tan	2–0	Vinson Chiu Jennie Gai	21–17	21–12		Report

External links

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Regulations for Badminton competition Paris 2024 Olympic Games. 11 July 2024. badmintonpanam.org. Badminton Pan America.
2. Web site: Schedule – Badminton Paris 2024 Olympics . Olympian Database . 5 July 2024.
3. Web site: Badminton Competition Schedule . . 9 March 2024.
4. Web site: Olympic Games Draw & Reallocations. 25 June 2024. 25 June 2024. corporate.bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation.
5. Web site: Christie, Sen, Cordon in Group Shootout. 12 July 2024. 12 July 2024. corporate.bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation.
6. Web site: Olympic Games Paris 2024 Doubles Knockout Draws. 2 August 2024. 29 July 2024. olympics.bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation.
7. Web site: Athletes set for Paris: Olympic qualifiers announced. 17 May 2024. 17 May 2024. badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe.