BWF World Senior Championships
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Current sports event 2023 BWF World Senior Championships
SportBadminton
Founded2003
CountryBWF member nations

The BWF World Senior Championships is a badminton tournament for players aged 35 and older sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The winners will be crowned as the "World Senior Champions" and awarded gold medals.[1] However, it does not offer any prize money. The tournament started in 2003 and being held biennially.

Location of the World Senior Championships

The table below gives an overview of all host cities and countries of the World Senior Championships. The most recent games were held in Huelva. The number in parentheses following the city/country denotes how many times that city/country has hosted the championships.

Host cities of the World Senior Championships
Year No. Date Host City Country
2003 I 9 – 15 June Sofia (1) Bulgaria (1)
2004 II 29 November – 5 December Kuala Lumpur (1) Malaysia (1)
2007 III 24 – 29 April Taipei (1) Taiwan (1)
2009 IV 27 September – 3 October Huelva (1) Spain (1)
2011 V 21 – 27 August Vancouver (1) Canada (1)
2013 VI 9 – 14 August Ankara (1) Turkey (1)
2015 VII 20 – 26 September Helsingborg (1) Sweden (1)
2017 VIII 11 – 17 September Kochi (1) India (1)
2019 IX 4 – 11 August Katowice (1) Poland (1)
2021 X 28 November – 4 December Huelva (2) Spain (2)
2023 XI 11 – 17 September Jeonju (1) Korea (1)
2025 XII Auckland (1) New Zealand (1)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 England74.579135.5289
2 Denmark6058.5112.5231
3 Germany474483174
4 Japan3751103191
5 Thailand3225.535.593
6 Chinese Taipei24.519.523.567.5
7 Russia1412.51642.5
8 Indonesia13.56.51030
9 Netherlands138.510.532
10 Scotland12161139
11 India11185180
12 Sweden8.516.541.566.5
13 Canada8.51522.546
14 Malaysia6518.529.5
15 Israel6107
16 South Africa6017
17 Hong Kong51.51.58
18 United States4.50.53.58.5
19 Iceland4.5037.5
20 Belarus3.51.50.55.5
21 Finland321621
22 South Korea3115
23 Poland291021
24 France24915
25 Norway22.511.516
26 Ireland22.53.58
27  Switzerland206.58.5
28 Sri Lanka1.5449.5
29 Singapore1.5034.5
30 Hungary13.526.5
31 Austria12.547.5
32 Bulgaria127.510.5
33 Ukraine11.524.5
34 New Zealand1113
35 Portugal1045
36 China0.501.52
37 Philippines0.5000.5
38 Australia0145
39 Croatia00.500.5
40 Czech Republic0033
41 Romania0022
 Spain0022
43 Luxembourg0011
 Macau0011
 Uzbekistan0011
Totals (45 entries)4174177841618

Medal distribution

See also

References

  1. "Regulations for World Senior Championships" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
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