# Badminton at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games

Badminton events for the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games were held in Pune in the Indian state of Maharashtra from 13 to 17 October. For the second consecutive time, sport of Badminton was included in the Commonwealth Youth Games programme which included Boys' singles, Girls' singles, Boys' doubles and Girls' doubles events. Mixed doubles was not conducted. At the end, host India emerged as the strongest nation by winning three titles, while Malaysia won the Boys' doubles title.

## Medalists

| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Boys' singles | Gurusai Dutt | Aditya Prakash | Martin Campbell |
| Girls' singles | Saina Nehwal | N. Sikki Reddy | Panuga Riou |
| Boys' doubles | Ow Yao Han Yew Hong Kheng | Lim Yu Sheng Loh Wei Sheng | B. Sai Praneeth Pranav Chopra |
| Girls' doubles | P. C. Thulasi N. Sikki Reddy | Alexandra Bruce Michelle Li | Lim Ee Von Ng Hui Ern |

## Results
### Boys' singles

| Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Gurusai Dutt | Gurusai Dutt | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| Paul van Rietvelde | Paul van Rietvelde | 13 | 12 | | | | | |
| Paul van Rietvelde | Paul van Rietvelde | 13 | 12 | Gurusai Dutt | Gurusai Dutt | 21 | 20 | 21 |
| | | | | Aditya Prakash | Aditya Prakash | 18 | 22 | 18 |
| Martin Campbell | Martin Campbell | 14 | 17 | Aditya Prakash | Aditya Prakash | 18 | 22 | 18 |
| Aditya Prakash | Aditya Prakash | 21 | 21 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | | Paul van Rietvelde | Paul van Rietvelde | 13 | 17 | |
| | | | | Martin Campbell | Martin Campbell | 21 | 21 | |

### Girls' singles

| Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Saina Nehwal | Saina Nehwal | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| Panuga Riou | Panuga Riou | 12 | 10 | | | | | |
| Panuga Riou | Panuga Riou | 12 | 10 | Saina Nehwal | Saina Nehwal | 23 | 22 | |
| | | | | N. Sikki Reddy | N. Sikki Reddy | 21 | 20 | |
| Tiffany Chase Currier | Tiffany Chase Currier | 16 | 9 | N. Sikki Reddy | N. Sikki Reddy | 21 | 20 | |
| N. Sikki Reddy | N. Sikki Reddy | 21 | 21 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | | Panuga Riou | Panuga Riou | 18 | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | Tiffany Chase Currier | Tiffany Chase Currier | 21 | 16 | 16 |

### Boys' doubles

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| B. Sai Praneeth Pranav Chopra | B. Sai Praneeth Pranav Chopra | 20 | 16 | | | | | |
| Ow Yao Han Yew Hong Kheng | Ow Yao Han Yew Hong Kheng | 22 | 21 | | | | | |
| Ow Yao Han Yew Hong Kheng | Ow Yao Han Yew Hong Kheng | 22 | 21 | Ow Yao Han Yew Hong Kheng | Ow Yao Han Yew Hong Kheng | 14 | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | Lim Yu Sheng Loh Wei Sheng | Lim Yu Sheng Loh Wei Sheng | 21 | 13 | 14 |
| Gary Fox Richard Morris | Gary Fox Richard Morris | 19 | 17 | Lim Yu Sheng Loh Wei Sheng | Lim Yu Sheng Loh Wei Sheng | 21 | 13 | 14 |
| Lim Yu Sheng Loh Wei Sheng | Lim Yu Sheng Loh Wei Sheng | 21 | 21 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | | B. Sai Praneeth Pranav Chopra | B. Sai Praneeth Pranav Chopra | 21 | 23 | |
| | | | | Gary Fox Richard Morris | Gary Fox Richard Morris | 18 | 21 | |

### Girls' doubles

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Lim Ee Von Ng Hui Ern | Lim Ee Von Ng Hui Ern | 19 | 10 | | | | | |
| Alexandra Bruce Michelle Li | Alexandra Bruce Michelle Li | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| Alexandra Bruce Michelle Li | Alexandra Bruce Michelle Li | 21 | 21 | Alexandra Bruce Michelle Li | Alexandra Bruce Michelle Li | 18 | 8 | |
| | | | | P. C. Thulasi N. Sikki Reddy | P. C. Thulasi N. Sikki Reddy | 21 | 21 | |
| Jessica Jonggowisastro Mary O'Connor | Jessica Jonggowisastro Mary O'Connor | 13 | 13 | P. C. Thulasi N. Sikki Reddy | P. C. Thulasi N. Sikki Reddy | 21 | 21 | |
| P. C. Thulasi N. Sikki Reddy | P. C. Thulasi N. Sikki Reddy | 21 | 21 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | | Lim Ee Von Ng Hui Ern | Lim Ee Von Ng Hui Ern | 21 | 21 | |
| | | | | Jessica Jonggowisastro Mary O'Connor | Jessica Jonggowisastro Mary O'Connor | 8 | 19 | |