# 1999 IBF World Championships – Women's singles

The 1999 IBF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) were held in Copenhagen, Denmark, between 10 May and 23 May 1999. Following the results of the women's singles.

## Main stage
### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Camilla Martin | 9 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| Olamide Toyin Adebayo | 11 | 7 | 9 | Camilla Martin | 11 | 11 | | | | | | |
| Vlada Tcherniavskaia | 11 | 8 | 11 | Vlada Tcherniavskaia | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| Victoria Hristova | 9 | 11 | 1 | | | | Camilla Martin | 11 | 11 | | | |
| Kim Ji-hyun | 11 | 11 | | | | | Kim Ji-hyun | 8 | 1 | | | |
| Ling Wan Ting | 5 | 3 | | Kim Ji-hyun | 11 | 11 | | | | | | |
| Katja Michalowsky | 11 | 11 | | Katja Michalowsky | 7 | 2 | | | | | | |
| Markéta Koudelková | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | Camilla Martin | 11 | 11 |
| Zhang Ning | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | Zhang Ning | 9 | 7 |
| Brynja Petursdottir | 2 | 0 | | Zhang Ning | 11 | 11 | | | | | | |
| Marina Andrievskaya | 11 | 11 | | Marina Andrievskaya | 4 | 2 | | | | | | |
| Darja Kranjc | 2 | 2 | | | | | Zhang Ning | 11 | 11 | | | |
| Miho Tanaka | 11 | 11 | | | | | Miho Tanaka | 3 | 5 | | | |
| Julia Mann | 4 | 5 | | Miho Tanaka | 11 | 11 | | | | | | |
| Neli Boteva | 7 | 11 | 11 | Neli Boteva | 5 | 1 | | | | | | |
| P. V. V. Lakshmi | 11 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Gong Ruina | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chan Mei Mei | 1 | 4 | | Gong Ruina | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| Huang Chia-Chi | 5 | 11 | 11 | Huang Chia-Chi | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Heike Schönharting | 11 | 9 | 7 | | | | | Gong Ruina | 11 | 11 | | | | |
| Mette Pedersen | 13 | 11 | | | | | | Mette Pedersen | 3 | 5 | | | | |
| Woon Sze Mei | 11 | 8 | | Mette Pedersen | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| Margit Borg | 11 | 11 | | Margit Borg | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Judith Baumeyer | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | Gong Ruina | 11 | 11 |
| Cindana Hartono | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | Cindana Hartono | 3 | 2 |
| Sujitra Ekmongkolpaisarn | 5 | 5 | | Cindana Hartono | 7 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| Judith Meulendijks | 11 | 11 | | Judith Meulendijks | 11 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| Rebecca Pantaney | 3 | 0 | | | | | | Cindana Hartono | 11 | 4 | 11 | | | |
| Gong Zhichao | 11 | 11 | | | | | | Gong Zhichao | 9 | 11 | 6 | | | |
| Kara Solmundson | 2 | 3 | | Gong Zhichao | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| Si Jin Sun | 11 | 11 | | Si Jin Sun | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Ximena Bellido | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Dai Yun | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ng Mee Fen | 1 | 4 | Dai Yun | 4 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| Louisa Koon Wai Chee | 11 | 11 | Louisa Koon Wai Chee | 11 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Charmaine Reid | 4 | 3 | | | | | Dai Yun | 11 | 6 | 11 | | | | |
| Lidya Djaelawijaya | 11 | 11 | | | | | Lidya Djaelawijaya | 8 | 11 | 3 | | | | |
| Johanna Holgersson | 6 | 7 | Lidya Djaelawijaya | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| Santi Wibowo | 11 | 13 | Santi Wibowo | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| Lonneke Janssen | 7 | 11 | | | | | | | | | Dai Yun | 6 | 11 | 11 |
| Lee Kyung-won | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | Lee Kyung-won | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| Christina Sorensen | 0 | 1 | Lee Kyung-won | 11 | 8 | 13 | | | | | | | | |
| Zhou Mi | 11 | 11 | Zhou Mi | 9 | 11 | 10 | | | | | | | | |
| Karina de Wit | 6 | 2 | | | | | Lee Kyung-won | 11 | 11 | | | | | |
| Yasuko Mizui | 11 | 13 | | | | | Yasuko Mizui | 9 | 5 | | | | | |
| Joanna Szleszynska | 5 | 12 | Yasuko Mizui | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| Tracey Hallam | 11 | 11 | Tracey Hallam | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Sonya McGinn | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Mette Sørensen | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Elena Nozdran | 7 | 8 | | Mette Sørensen | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| Sandra Dimbour | 11 | 11 | | Sandra Dimbour | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| Brenda Beenhakker | 3 | 7 | | | | | | Mette Sørensen | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | |
| Karolina Ericsson | 11 | 11 | | | | | | Karolina Ericsson | 13 | 9 | 0 | | | | |
| Jun Jae Youn | 0 | 3 | | Karolina Ericsson | 11 | 5 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| Chan Ya-Lin | 6 | 11 | 11 | Chan Ya-Lin | 4 | 11 | 8 | | | | | | | | |
| Dolores Marco | 11 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | Mette Sørensen | 9 | 13 | 11 |
| Kelly Morgan | 5 | 11 | 13 | | | | | | | | | Kelly Morgan | 11 | 10 | 8 |
| Ye Zhaoying | 11 | 9 | 12 | Kelly Morgan | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| Justine Willmott | 11 | 11 | | Justine Willmott | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Maja Pohar | 8 | 5 | | | | | | Kelly Morgan | 11 | 11 | | | | | |
| Ella Karachkova | 10 | 11 | 11 | | | | | Ella Karachkova | 6 | 10 | | | | | |
| Anu Weckström | 13 | 5 | 9 | Ella Karachkova | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| Kanako Yonekura | 11 | 13 | | Kanako Yonekura | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Aparna Popat | 7 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Final stage

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Camilla Martin | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| Zhang Ning | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Zhang Ning | 9 | 7 | | Camilla Martin | 6 | 11 | 11 | | | | |
| | | | | Gong Ruina | 11 | 9 | 3 | | | | |
| Gong Ruina | 11 | 11 | | Gong Ruina | 11 | 9 | 3 | | | | |
| Cindana Hartono | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Cindana Hartono | 3 | 2 | | | | | | Camilla Martin | 11 | 6 | 11 |
| | | | | | | | | Dai Yun | 6 | 11 | 10 |
| Dai Yun | 6 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | Dai Yun | 6 | 11 | 10 |
| Lee Kyung-won | 11 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Lee Kyung-won | 11 | 5 | 2 | Dai Yun | 11 | 13 | | | | | |
| | | | | Mette Sørensen | 8 | 12 | | | | | |
| Mette Sørensen | 9 | 13 | 11 | Mette Sørensen | 8 | 12 | | | | | |
| Kelly Morgan | 11 | 10 | 8 | | | | | | | | |