2017 BWF World Junior Championships

The 2017 BWF World Junior Championships (officially known as the Blibli.com Yonex-Sunrise BWF World Junior Championships 2017 for sponsorship reasons) was the nineteenth tournament of the BWF World Junior Championships. It was held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia at the Among Rogo Sports Hall between 9 and 22 October 2017.[1]

2017 BWF World Junior Championships
Tournament details
Dates9–22 October
Edition19th
LevelInternational
VenueAmong Rogo Sports Hall
LocationYogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2016 Bilbao 2018 Markham

Host city selection

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Bilbao (Spain) and Yogyakarta (Indonesia) originally submitted bids to host the 2016 competition.[2] Badminton World Federation later awarded the event to Bilbao while Yogyakarta was appointed as host for the next edition. According to the Indonesian delegation, the Spanish bid for the 2016 edition was approved due to fears of political instability should Bilbao awarded the 2017 edition.[3]

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Teams
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  China
Bai Yupeng
Chen Sihang
Di Zijian
Fan Qiuyue
Gao Zhengze
Gu Junfeng
Guo Ruohan
Li Shifeng
Liu Shiwen
Shang Yichen
Wang Chang
Cai Yanyan
Han Yue
Li Wenmei
Liu Xuanxuan
Qiao Shijun
Wang Zhiyi
Xia Yuting
Zhang Shuxian
Zhou Meng
  Malaysia
Aidil Sholeh
Chang Yee Jun
Chia Wei Jie
Kwek Yee Jian
Leong Jun Hao
Man Wei Chong
Ng Eng Cheong
Ng Tze Yong
Sim Fong Hau
Tee Kai Wun
Eng Sin Jou
Eoon Qi Xuan
Goh Jin Wei
Lim Mei Chen
Ng Wan Win
Pearly Tan Koong Le
Tan Sueh Jeou
Toh Ee Wei
Yap Ling
  Japan
Keita Chikugo
Mahiro Kaneko
Yunosuke Kubota
Hiroki Midorikawa
Hiroki Nakayama
Kodai Naraoka
Takuma Obayashi
Naoki Yamada
Moto Hayashi
Rin Iwanaga
Hirari Mizui
Natsu Saito
Yui Suizu
Yuki Suzuki
Asuka Takahashi
Moe Yamaguchi
  South Korea
Kang Min-hyuk
Ki Dong-ju
Kim Moon-jun
Kim Seong-jae
Kim Won-ho
Na Sung-seung
Shin Tae-yang
Wang Chan
An Se-young
Baek Ha-na
Jeong Min
Kim Min-ji
Lee Yu-rim
Park Ga-eun
Seong Ah-yeong
Boys' singles
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  Kunlavut Vitidsarn   Leong Jun Hao   Gao Zhengze
  Kodai Naraoka
Girls' singles
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  Gregoria Mariska Tunjung   Han Yue   Cai Yanyan
  Goh Jin Wei
Boys' doubles
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  Mahiro Kaneko
  Yunosuke Kubota
  Di Zijian
  Wang Chang
  Kang Min-hyuk
  Kim Won-ho
  Rinov Rivaldy
  Yeremia Rambitan
Girls' doubles
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  Baek Ha-na
  Lee Yu-rim
  Jauza Fadhila Sugiarto
  Ribka Sugiarto
  Li Wenmei
  Liu Xuanxuan
  Xia Yuting
  Zhang Shuxian
Mixed doubles
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  Rinov Rivaldy
  Pitha Haningtyas Mentari
  Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto
  Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti
  Fan Qiuyue
  Liu Xuanxuan
  Liu Shiwen
  Li Wenmei

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Indonesia (INA)2215
2  China (CHN)1269
3  Japan (JPN)1023
  South Korea (KOR)1023
5  Thailand (THA)1001
6  Malaysia (MAS)0213
Totals (6 entries)661224

References

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  1. ^ "BWF World Junior Championships 2017". tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (16 May 2015). "Spain, Indonesia and India to host major badminton events within next two years". Inside the Games. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Yogyakarta Jadi Tuan Rumah BWF World Junior Championships 2017". badmintonindonesia.org (in Indonesian). Retrieved 30 March 2017.
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