2016 European Badminton Championships

The 2016 European Badminton Championships were the 25th tournament of the European Badminton Championships. They were held in La Roche-sur-Yon, France, from 26 April–1 May 2016. The competitions were held in the Vendéspace.

2016 European Badminton Championships

Tournament details
Dates	26 April–1 May 2016
Venue	Vendéspace
Location	La Roche-sur-Yon, France
Champions
Men's singles	Viktor Axelsen
Women's singles	Carolina Marín
Men's doubles	Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding
Women's doubles	Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Mixed doubles	Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen
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Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Viktor Axelsen (DEN)	Jan Ø. Jørgensen (DEN)	Rajiv Ouseph (ENG)
			Marc Zwiebler (GER)
Women's singles	Carolina Marín (ESP)	Kirsty Gilmour (SCO)	Line Kjaersfeldt (DEN)
			Anna Thea Madsen (DEN)
Men's doubles	Mads Conrad-Petersen (DEN) Mads Pieler Kolding (DEN)	Kim Astrup (DEN) Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (DEN)	Vladimir Ivanov (RUS) Ivan Sozonov (RUS)
			Marcus Ellis (ENG) Chris Langridge (ENG)
Women's doubles	Christinna Pedersen (DEN) Kamilla Rytter Juhl (DEN)	Eefje Muskens (NED) Selena Piek (NED)	Samantha Barning (NED) Iris Tabeling (NED)
			Maiken Fruergaard (DEN) Sara Thygesen (DEN)
Mixed doubles	Joachim Fischer Nielsen (DEN) Christinna Pedersen (DEN)	Niclas Nohr (DEN) Sara Thygesen (DEN)	Mathias Christiansen (DEN) Lena Grebak (DEN)
			Jacco Arends (NED) Selena Piek (NED)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Denmark	4	3	4	11
2	Spain	1	0	0	1
3	Netherlands	0	1	2	3
4	Scotland	0	1	0	1
5	England	0	0	2	2
6	Germany	0	0	1	1
	Russia	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		5	5	10	20

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Jan Ø. Jørgensen (final)
2. Viktor Axelsen (champion)
3. Marc Zwiebler (semifinals)
4. Hans-Kristian Vittinghus (quarterfinals)
5. Rajiv Ouseph (semifinals)
6. Brice Leverdez (quarterfinals)
7. Pablo Abian (quarterfinals)
8. Raul Must (second round)

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	J Ø Jørgensen	21	21
		B Kisyov	21	21					B Kisyov	8	14
		N Podosinoviks	11	13											1	J Ø Jørgensen	21	21
																N Fransman	10	12
									N Fransman	21	21
		V Lång	13	6					S Evans	16	13
		S Evans	21	21																		1	J Ø Jørgensen	21	21
																						6	B Leverdez	18	11
								6	B Leverdez	21	21
		D Domke							K Gunnarsson	7	12
		K Gunnarsson	w	/	o										6	B Leverdez	21	21
																M Zilberman	12	11
									L Wraber	14	16
		M Zilberman	21	21					M Zilberman	21	21
		R Maddaloni	11	15

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	H-K Vittinghus	21	21
		M Ludík	21	21	15				M Bonny	16	9
		M Bonny	9	23	21										4	H-K Vittinghus	21	22
																H Hurskainen	13	20
									D Font	15	6
		M Moreels	16	18					H Hurskainen	21	21
		H Hurskainen	21	21																		4	H-K Vittinghus	21	12	19
																						5	R Ouseph	19	21	21
								5	R Ouseph	21	21
		D Zavadsky	21	21					D Zavadsky	7	9
		O Qalandarov	11	6											5	R Ouseph	23	21
																L Corvée	21	15
									L Corvée	21	21
		V Malkov	16	21	21				V Malkov	17	16
		M Rogalski	21	12	16

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		E Holst	9	19
		Y Tan	21	21					Y Tan	21	21
									G Krausz	19	19
																Y Tan	21	21
		D Obernosterer	8	18												P Koukal	18	15
		P Koukal	21	21					P Koukal	13	21	21
								8	R Must	21	18	16
																							Y Tan	11	15
		I Utroša	21	22																		3	M Zwiebler	21	21
		K Navickas	17	20					I Utroša	21	17	20
									Z Đurkinjak	17	21	22
																Z Đurkinjak	21	12	14
		M Borg	19	21	21										3	M Zwiebler	19	21	21
		E Heino	21	10	13				M Borg	8	17
								3	M Zwiebler	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		J Vícen	18	15
		K Merrilees	21	21					K Merrilees	20	21	21
									M Myhre	22	10	14
																K Merrilees	15	15
		T Penty	21	21											7	P Abián	21	21
		A Pochtarov	10	14					T Penty	21	21	11
								7	P Abián	23	18	21
																						7	P Abián	11	21	13
		A Dziolko	22	21																		2	V Axelsen	21	16	21
		P Martins	20	14					A Dziolko	12	21	21
									T Rouxel	21	17	18
																A Dziolko	14	14
		E Meijs	18	16											2	V Axelsen	21	21
	WC	L Claerbout	21	21				WC	L Claerbout	21	21	20
								2	V Axelsen	23	16	22

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Jan Ø. Jørgensen	21	21
	6	Brice Leverdez	18	11
								1	Jan Ø. Jørgensen	21	21
								5	Rajiv Ouseph	11	16
	4	Hans-Kristian Vittinghus	21	12	19
	5	Rajiv Ouseph	19	21	21
															1	Jan Ø. Jørgensen	11	16
															2	Viktor Axelsen	21	21
		Yuhan Tan	11	15
	3	Marc Zwiebler	21	21
								3	Marc Zwiebler	10	21
								2	Viktor Axelsen	21	23
	7	Pablo Abián	11	21	13
	2	Viktor Axelsen	21	16	21

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Carolina Marín (champion)
2. Kirsty Gilmour (final)
3. Line Kjaersfeldt (semifinals)
4. Karin Schnaase (quarterfinals)
5. Olga Konon (second round)
6. Beatriz Corrales (quarterfinals)
7. Kristína Gavnholt (third round)
8. Linda Zetchiri (quarterfinals)

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	C Marín	21	20	21
									A Stapušaitytė	14	22	9
															1	C Marín	21	21
																A Zaitsava	6	12
									K Stankovic	13	17
		J Ciznarova	9	7					A Zaitsava	21	21
		A Zaitsava	21	21																		1	C Marín	21	21
																							N Vainio	11	7
								5	O Konon	21	11	17
		K Polikarpova	16	9					K Tolmoff	16	21	21
		K Tolmoff	21	21												K Tolmoff	21	15	19
																N Vainio	13	21	21
									I Tenta	6	13
		J Cicognini	10	15					N Vainio	21	21
		N Vainio	21	21

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								3	L Kjaersfeldt	26	22	21
		D Lansac	6						D Lansac	28	20	8
		Z Pavelkova	1r												3	L Kjaersfeldt	21	21
																C Magee	11	7
									T Santos	8	9
		C Birch	19	21	12				C Magee	21	21
		C Magee	21	18	21																	3	L Kjaersfeldt	21	21
																						8	L Zetchiri	10	10
								8	L Zetchiri	21	21
		S Jaquet	21	21					S Jaquet	16	15
		C Turner	11	11											8	L Zetchiri	21	15	21
																O Bayrak	16	21	14
									O Bayrak	11	21	21
		M Ulitina	21	21					M Ulitina	21	18	16
		V Espeseth	7	16

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		A T Madsen	21	21
		S Hognadottir	9	9					A T Madsen	21	14	21
									A Mikkela	13	21	15
																A T Madsen	21	21
	WC	Y Hoyaux	26	21											7	K Gavnholt	14	12
		E Baldauf	24	14				WC	Y Hoyaux	10	11
								7	K Gavnholt	21	21
																							A T Madsen	21	21
		L Tan	17	11																		4	K Schnaase	19	19
		N K Rohde	21	21					N K Rohde	21	13	12
									F M Chapman	15	21	21
																F M Chapman	18	21	12
		L Sarosi	21	21											4	K Schnaase	21	19	21
		D Sutara	8	5					L Sarosi	21	14	18
								4	K Schnaase	16	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		K Sefere	18	21	21
		L Poghosyan	21	13	13				K Sefere	21	21
									F M Sadowski	10	4
																K Sefere	19	12
		D Kugel	10	5											6	B Corrales	21	21
		P Nedelcheva	21	21					P Nedelcheva	21	13	11
								6	B Corrales	10	21	21
																						6	B Corrales	19	20
		N Perminova	21	21																		2	K Gilmour	21	22
		A Narel	16	11					N Perminova	21	21
									G Mahulette	16	12
																N Perminova	14	21	10
															2	K Gilmour	21	13	21
									N Yigit	9	11
								2	K Gilmour	21	21

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Carolina Marín	21	21
		Nanna Vainio	11	7
								1	Carolina Marín	23	21
								3	Line Kjaersfeldt	21	15
	3	Line Kjaersfeldt	21	21
	8	Linda Zetchiri	10	10
															1	Carolina Marín	21	21
															2	Kirsty Gilmour	12	18
		Anna Thea Madsen	21	21
	4	Karin Schnaase	19	19
									Anna Thea Madsen	21	18	19
								2	Kirsty Gilmour	17	21	21
	6	Beatriz Corrales	19	20
	2	Kirsty Gilmour	21	22

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov (semifinals)
2. Mads Conrad-Petersen / Mads Pieler Kolding (champion)
3. Marcus Ellis / Chris Langridge (semifinals)
4. Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (final)
5. Mathias Boe / Mathias Christiansen (withdrew)
6. Adam Cwalina / Przemyslaw Wacha (quarterfinals)
7. Michael Fuchs / Johannes Schoettler (quarterfinals)
8. Baptiste Careme / Ronan Labar (quarterfinals)

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	V Ivanov I Sozonov	15	21	21
		R Jille R Tabeling	21	17	12			1	V Ivanov I Sozonov	21	21
		P Bartusis A Plavin	13	9					R Beck P Kaesbauer	16	13
		R Beck P Kaesbauer	21	21											1	V Ivanov I Sozonov	15	21	21
	6	A Cwalina P Wacha	21	21											6	A Cwalina P Wacha	21	14	12
		M Campbell P Machugh	14	17				6	A Cwalina P Wacha	21	21
		G Galvas P Skarlatos	12	13					D Stipsits R Zirnwald	13	6
		D Stipsits R Zirnwald	21	21																		1	V Ivanov I Sozonov	19	21	16r
	4	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	30																		4	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	15	17
		J Magee S Magee	9	28				4	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	21
		D Nikolov I Rusev	w	/	o				D Nikolov I Rusev	11	6
		M Lamsfuß M E Seidel													4	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	21
	8	B Careme R Labar	21	21											8	B Careme R Labar	8	8
		P Briggs T Wolfenden	19	19				8	B Careme R Labar	21	21
		A Bass S Geffen	15	12					K Kaljurand R Käsner	16	15
		K Kaljurand R Käsner	21	21

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		G Natarov A Pochtarov	12	12r
		R Blair A Hall	21	19					R Blair A Hall	21	21
		M Nottingham H Towler	w	/	o				M Nottingham H Towler	14	18
	5	M Boe M Christiansen														R Blair A Hall	19	13
		F Kristensen J Kristensen	8	12											3	M Ellis C Langridge	21	21
		Z Durkinjak Z Hoelbling	21	21					Z Durkinjak Z Hoelbling	14	10
		M Bochat L Moren	12	11				3	M Ellis C Langridge	21	21
	3	M Ellis C Langridge	21	21																		3	M Ellis C Langridge	19	14
		M Dierickx F Golinski	21	21																		2	M Conrad-Petersen	21	21
		O Qalandarov K Rzayev	10	6					M Dierickx F Golinski	17	12
		B Kersaudy G Mittelheisser	18	12				7	M Fuchs J Schoettler	21	21
	7	M Fuchs J Schoettler	21	21											7	M Fuchs J Schoettler	18	14
		P Deschenaux O Schaller	22	21											2	M Conrad-Petersen	21	21
		G Greco R Maddaloni	20	12					P Deschenaux O Schaller	10	10
		N Khakimov V Kuznetsov	10	6				2	M Conrad-Petersen	21	21
	2	M Conrad-Petersen	21	21

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov	19	21	16r
	4	Kim Astrup	21	15	17
								4	Kim Astrup	21	18	13
								2	Mads Conrad-Petersen	14	21	21
	3	Marcus Ellis Chris Langridge	19	14
	2	Mads Conrad-Petersen	21	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (champion)
2. Eefje Muskens / Selena Piek (final)
3. Gabriela Stoeva / Stefani Stoeva (quarterfinals)
4. Johanna Goliszewski / Carla Nelte (quarterfinals)

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	C Pedersen	21	21
		K Kuuba H Rüütel	21	21					K Kuuba H Rüütel	12	12
		M Lajdova D Sikalova	12	10											1	C Pedersen	21	21
		I Pope K Šefere	9	12												E Bolotova E Kosetskaya	15	10
		E Bolotova E Kosetskaya	21	21					E Bolotova E Kosetskaya	21	21
		S Boyle R Darragh	8	21	15				M Batomene É Lefel	15	12
		M Batomene É Lefel	21	17	21																	1	C Pedersen	21	21
	4	J Goliszewski C Nelte	21	21																			S Barning I Tabeling	9	13
		A M Šetina K Stanković	10	12				4	J Goliszewski C Nelte	21	21
		J Pugh S Walker	21	21					J Pugh S Walker	16	11
		C Nistad E Wengberg	18	16											4	J Goliszewski C Nelte	21	20	19
		C Burkart T Girona	21	17	15											S Barning I Tabeling	17	22	21
		V Fomkinaite G Voitechovskaja	17	21	21				V Fomkinaite G Voitechovskaja	10	7
		L Efler L Käpplein	15	7					S Barning I Tabeling	21	21
		S Barning I Tabeling	21	21

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		A Cherniavskaya A Zaitsava	10	12
		A Fontaine A Tran	21	21					A Fontaine A Tran	17	16
		M Fruergaard S Thygesen	21	16	21				M Fruergaard S Thygesen	21	21
		A Chervyakova O Morozova	18	21	19											M Fruergaard S Thygesen	21	14	21
		M Lindholm J Nyström	12	12											3	G Stoeva S Stoeva	14	21	18
		H Olver L Smith	21	21					H Olver L Smith	20	21	18
		C Fere E Yazgan	6	17				3	G Stoeva S Stoeva	22	15	21
	3	G Stoeva S Stoeva	21	21																			M Fruergaard S Thygesen	17	17
		N Voytsekh Y Zharka	11	7																		2	E Muskens S Piek	21	21
	WC	D Delrue L Palermo	21	21				WC	D Delrue L Palermo	14	15
		A Klyve H Sogaard	4	9					I Herttrich B Michels	21	21
		I Herttrich B Michels	21	21												I Herttrich B Michels	21	13	10
		S F Marie L Oset	12	14											2	E Muskens S Piek	17	21	21
		Á Kőrösi O Varga	21	21					Á Kőrösi O Varga	14	10
								2	E Muskens S Piek	21	21

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Christinna Pedersen	21	21
		Samantha Barning Iris Tabeling	9	13
								1	Christinna Pedersen	21	21
								2	Eefje Muskens Selena Piek	18	17
		Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen	17	17
	2	Eefje Muskens Selena Piek	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Chris Adcock / Gabby Adcock (quarterfinals)
2. Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen (champion)
3. Jacco Arends / Selena Piek (semifinals)
4. Robert Mateusiak / Nadieżda Zięba (first round)
5. Michael Fuchs / Birgit Michels (quarterfinals)
6. Vitalij Durkin / Nina Vislova (second round)
7. Ronan Labar / Emilie Lefel (second round)
8. Niclas Nohr / Sara Thygesen (final)

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	C Adcock G Adcock	21	21
		A Kaisti M Lindholm	7	10				1	C Adcock G Adcock	21	17	21
		N Ruponen A Högström	w	/	o				N Ruponen A Hogstrom	13	21	18
		M E Seidel L Efler													1	C Adcock G Adcock	21	19	19
	7	R Labar E Lefel	23	21	21											M Christiansen L Grebak	14	21	21
		E Dremin E Dimova	25	19	16			7	R Labar E Lefel	12	25	13
		R Jille I Tabeling	19	19					M Christiansen L Grebak	21	23	21
		M Christiansen L Grebak	21	21																			M Christiansen L Grebak	21	18	17
	4	R Mateusiak N Zięba	18	21	18																	8	N Nohr S Thygesen	15	21	21
		S Magee C Magee	21	13	21				S Magee C Magee	21	14	24
		M Lamsfuß I Herttrich	21	21					M Lamsfuß I Herttrich	19	21	22
		R Kargaev E Bolotova	19	13												S Magee C Magee	20	12
	8	N Nohr S Thygesen	21	21											8	N Nohr S Thygesen	22	21
		J Janáček K Tomalova	10	13				8	N Nohr S Thygesen	21	21
		G Mairs J Moore	21	21					G Mairs J Moore	11	18
		P Tentas I Tenta	4	5

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	WC	B Lane J Pugh	21	18	16
		B Kersaudy L Palermo	14	21	21				B Kersaudy L Palermo	22	21
		P Bartusis V Fomkinaite	11	13				6	V Durkin N Vislova	20	14
	6	V Durkin N Vislova	21	21												B Kersaudy L Palermo	17	20
		G Mittelheisser A Fontaine	w	/	o										3	J Arends S Piek	21	22
		I Cimbur S Poznanovic							G Mittelheisser A Fontaine	21	18	19
		G Natarov N Voytsekh	22	14	20			3	J Arends S Piek	17	21	21
	3	J Arends S Piek	20	21	22																		J Arends S Piek	17	8
		M Nottingham E Westwood	21	18	21																	2	J F Nielsen	21	21
		O Schaller C Burkart	8	21	23				O Schaller C Burkart	10	14
		N Podosinoviks K Sefere	2	10				5	M Fuchs B Michels	21	21
	5	M Fuchs B Michels	21	21											5	M Fuchs B Michels	15	15
		D Obernosterer E Baldauf	16	21	17										2	J F Nielsen	21	21
		D Font C Turner	21	15	21				D Font C Turner	6	4
		P Pietryja A Wojtkowska	9	10				2	J F Nielsen	21	21
	2	J F Nielsen	21	21

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Mathias Christiansen Lena Grebak	21	18	17
	8	Niclas Nohr Sara Thygesen	15	21	21
								8	Niclas Nohr Sara Thygesen	21	13	17
								2	Joachim Fischer Nielsen	19	21	21
		Jacco Arends Selena Piek	17	8
	2	Joachim Fischer Nielsen	21	21

External links

• European BadmintonChampionships 2016 at tournamentsoftware.com