# Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Goudi Olympic Hall at the Goudi Olympic Complex from 14 August through 21 August. Both men and women competed in their own singles and doubles events and together they competed in a mixed doubles event.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's singles details | Taufik Hidayat Indonesia | Shon Seung-mo South Korea | Sony Dwi Kuncoro Indonesia |
| Men's doubles details | Ha Tae-kwon and Kim Dong-moon (KOR) | Lee Dong-soo and Yoo Yong-sung (KOR) | Eng Hian and Flandy Limpele (INA) |
| Women's singles details | Zhang Ning China | Mia Audina Netherlands | Zhou Mi China |
| Women's doubles details | Yang Wei and Zhang Jiewen (CHN) | Gao Ling and Huang Sui (CHN) | Lee Kyung-won and Ra Kyung-min (KOR) |
| Mixed doubles details | Zhang Jun and Gao Ling (CHN) | Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms (GBR) | Jens Eriksen and Mette Schjoldager (DEN) |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China (CHN) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Indonesia (INA) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |

## Results
### Men's singles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| | Ronald Susilo | 10 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Boonsak Ponsana | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Boonsak Ponsana | 15 | 15 | | | Boonsak Ponsana | 9 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Taufik Hidayat | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| | Taufik Hidayat | 15 | 15 | | | Taufik Hidayat | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Peter Gade | 12 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Peter Gade | 12 | 12 | | | | | | | | Taufik Hidayat | 15 | 15 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Shon Seung-mo | 8 | 7 | |
| 8 | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Shon Seung-mo | 8 | 7 |
| | Park Tae-sang | 13 | 4 | | | | | | |
| | Park Tae-sang | 13 | 4 | | 8 | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | 6 | 15 | 9 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | | | 7 | Shon Seung-mo | 15 | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | Shon Seung-mo | 10 | 15 | 15 | 7 | Shon Seung-mo | 15 | 9 | 15 | 8 | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | 15 | 17 | |
| 2 | Chen Hong | 15 | 4 | 10 | | | | | | | Boonsak Ponsana | 11 | 16 | |

### Women's singles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Gong Ruina | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| Cheng Shao-chieh | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Cheng Shao-chieh | 3 | 3 | | Gong Ruina | 4 | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | Mia Audina | 11 | 11 | | | | | |
| Mia Audina | 11 | 11 | | Mia Audina | 11 | 11 | | | | | |
| Tracey Hallam | 0 | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| Tracey Hallam | 0 | 9 | | | | | | Mia Audina | 11 | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | | | | Zhang Ning | 8 | 11 | 11 |
| Petya Nedelcheva | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | Zhang Ning | 8 | 11 | 11 |
| Zhou Mi | 11 | 11 | | | | |
| Zhou Mi | 11 | 11 | | Zhou Mi | 6 | 4 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | | Zhang Ning | 11 | 11 |
| Wang Chen | 11 | 6 | 7 | Zhang Ning | 11 | 11 | | Gong Ruina | 2 | 11 | 6 |
| Zhang Ning | 9 | 11 | 11 | | | | | Zhou Mi | 11 | 8 | 11 |

### Men's doubles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| | Yim Bang-eun Kim Yong-hyun | 1 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Flandy Limpele Eng Hian | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Flandy Limpele Eng Hian | 15 | 15 | | 8 | Flandy Limpele Eng Hian | 8 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| 3 | Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon | 15 | 15 | | 3 | Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Sang Y Zheng B | 7 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Sang Y Zheng B | 7 | 11 | | | | | | | 3 | Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon | 15 | 15 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung | 11 | 4 | |
| | Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung | 11 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung | 11 | 4 |
| 4 | Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah | 15 | 11 | 9 | | | | | |
| 4 | Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah | 15 | 11 | 9 | | Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung | 9 | 15 | 15 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | | | 5 | Jens Eriksen M. Lundgaard Hansen | 15 | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | Jens Eriksen M. Lundgaard Hansen | 3 | 15 | 15 | 5 | Jens Eriksen M. Lundgaard Hansen | 15 | 5 | 3 | 8 | Flandy Limpele Eng Hian | 15 | 15 | |
| 2 | Fu Haifeng Cai Yun | 15 | 11 | 8 | | | | | | 5 | Jens Eriksen M. Lundgaard Hansen | 13 | 7 | |

### Women's doubles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Saralee Thungthongkam S. Chankrachangwong | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Saralee Thungthongkam S. Chankrachangwong | 2 | 4 | | 1 | Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | Ra Kyung-min Lee Kyung-won | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
| 3 | Ra Kyung-min Lee Kyung-won | 15 | 15 | | 3 | Ra Kyung-min Lee Kyung-won | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
| 5 | Lotte Bruil Mia Audina | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Lotte Bruil Mia Audina | 5 | 2 | | | | | | 1 | Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen | 7 | 15 | 15 |
| | | | | | | | | | 2 | Gao Ling Huang Sui | 15 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | Hwang Yu-mi Lee Hyo-jung | 15 | 6 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Gao Ling Huang Sui | 15 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | 8 | 15 | 15 | | | | |
| 4 | Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | 8 | 15 | 15 | 4 | Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | 10 | 14 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | | | 3 | Gao Ling Huang Sui | 15 | 17 |
| 7 | Rikke Olsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 6 | 7 | | 3 | Gao Ling Huang Sui | 15 | 17 | 3 | Ra Kyung-min Lee Kyung-won | 10 | 15 | 15 |
| 2 | Gao Ling Huang Sui | 15 | 15 | | | | | | 4 | Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | 15 | 9 | 7 |

### Mixed doubles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Kim Dong-moon Ra Kyung-min | 14 | 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Jonas Rasmussen Rikke Olsen | 17 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Jonas Rasmussen Rikke Olsen | 17 | 15 | 7 | Jonas Rasmussen Rikke Olsen | 6 | 12 | | | | | |
| | | | | 4 | Nathan Robertson Gail Emms | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| 4 | Nathan Robertson Gail Emms | 15 | 17 | 4 | Nathan Robertson Gail Emms | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| 6 | Chen Qiqiu Zhao Tingting | 8 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Chen Qiqiu Zhao Tingting | 8 | 15 | | | | | 4 | Nathan Robertson Gail Emms | 1 | 15 | 12 |
| | | | | | | | | 2 | Zhang Jun Gao Ling | 15 | 12 | 15 |
| 8 | Nova Widianto Vita Marissa | 12 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Zhang Jun Gao Ling | 15 | 12 | 15 |
| | Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager | 15 | 15 | | | | |
| | Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager | 15 | 15 | | Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager | 9 | 5 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | | 2 | Zhang Jun Gao Ling | 15 | 15 |
| | Fredrik Bergström Johanna Persson | 3 | 1 | 2 | Zhang Jun Gao Ling | 15 | 15 | 7 | Jonas Rasmussen Rikke Olsen | 5 | 5 | |
| 2 | Zhang Jun Gao Ling | 15 | 15 | | | | | | Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager | 15 | 15 | |

## Participating nations

A total of 31 nations competed in the four different badminton events at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
* Australia (6)
* Bulgaria (2)
* Canada (7)
* China (18)
* Chinese Taipei (5)
* Denmark (12)
* Finland (3)
* France (3)
* Germany (6)
* Great Britain (11)
* Greece (2)
* Guatemala (1)
* Hong Kong (5)
* India (3)
* Indonesia (14)
* Jamaica (1)
* Japan (11)
* Malaysia (6)
* Netherlands (4)
* New Zealand (2)
* Norway (1)
* Peru (1)
* Poland (3)
* Russia (2)
* Singapore (3)
* South Africa (6)
* South Korea (15)
* Spain (2)
* Sweden (3)
* Thailand (8)
* United States (2)