# Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles

The badminton men's doubles tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place 11–20 August 2016 at Riocentro - Pavilion 4. The seeding was decided on 21 July 2016.

## Competition format

The tournament started with a group phase round-robin followed by a knockout stage.

## Seeds

A total of 4 pairs were given seeds.
* Lee Yong-dae / Yoo Yeon-seong (KOR) (quarter-finals)
* Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan (INA) (group stage)
* Kim Gi-jung / Kim Sa-rang (KOR) (quarter-finals)
* Fu Haifeng / Zhang Nan (CHN) (gold medalists)

## Results
### Group stage
#### Group A

| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
| Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov (RUS) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Lee Yong-dae / Yoo Yeon-seong (KOR) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Lee Sheng-mu / Tsai Chia-hsin (TPE) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Matthew Chau / Sawan Serasinghe (AUS) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 11 August, 08:25 |||
| Lee Y-d / Yoo Y-s (KOR) | 21–14 21–16 | M Chau / S Serasinghe (AUS) |
| 11 August, 10:45 |||
| V Ivanov / I Sozonov (RUS) | 21–11 22–20 | Lee S-m / Tsai C-h (TPE) |
| 12 August, 09:35 |||
| Lee Y-d / Yoo Y-s (KOR) | 18–21 21–13 21–18 | Lee S-m / Tsai C-h (TPE) |
| 12 August, 17:25 |||
| V Ivanov / I Sozonov (RUS) | 21–16 21–16 | M Chau / S Serasinghe (AUS) |
| 13 August, 08:00 |||
| Lee S-m / Tsai C-h (TPE) | 21–14 21–19 | M Chau / S Serasinghe (AUS) |
| 13 August, 10:45 |||
| Lee Y-d / Yoo Y-s (KOR) | 17–21 21–19 16–21 | V Ivanov / I Sozonov (RUS) |

#### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
| Goh V Shem / Tan Wee Kiong (MAS) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Fu Haifeng / Zhang Nan (CHN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Michael Fuchs / Johannes Schöttler (GER) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Phillip Chew / Sattawat Pongnairat (USA) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 11 August, 15:55 |||
| Goh V S / Tan W K (MAS) | 21–14 21–17 | M Fuchs / J Schöttler (GER) |
| 11 August, 15:55 |||
| Fu HF / Zhang N (CHN) | 21–6 21–7 | P Chew / S Pongnairat (USA) |
| 12 August, 08:25 |||
| Goh V S / Tan W K (MAS) | 21–12 21–10 | P Chew / S Pongnairat (USA) |
| 12 August, 16:40 |||
| Fu HF / Zhang N (CHN) | 21–11 21–16 | M Fuchs / J Schöttler (GER) |
| 13 August, 09:00 |||
| M Fuchs / J Schöttler (GER) | 21–14 21–14 | P Chew / S Pongnairat (USA) |
| 13 August, 10:10 |||
| Fu HF / Zhang N (CHN) | 21–16 15–21 18–21 | Goh V S / Tan W K (MAS) |

#### Group C

| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
| Kim Gi-jung / Kim Sa-rang (KOR) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Marcus Ellis / Chris Langridge (GBR) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen (DEN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Adam Cwalina / Przemysław Wacha (POL) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 11 August, 08:00 |||
| Kim G-j / Kim S-r (KOR) | 21–14 21–15 | A Cwalina / P Wacha (POL) |
| 11 August, 17:25 |||
| M Boe / C Mogensen (DEN) | 21–9 9–21 21–16 | M Ellis / C Langridge (GBR) |
| 12 August, 11:20 |||
| Kim G-j / Kim S-r (KOR) | 21–17 23–25 18–21 | M Ellis / C Langridge (GBR) |
| 12 August, 17:25 |||
| M Boe / C Mogensen (DEN) | 21–17 21–17 | A Cwalina / P Wacha (POL) |
| 13 August, 15:30 |||
| Kim G-j / Kim S-r (KOR) | 21–15 21–18 | M Boe / C Mogensen (DEN) |
| 13 August, 15:30 |||
| M Ellis / C Langridge (GBR) | 21–18 21–16 | A Cwalina / P Wacha (POL) |

#### Group D

| Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
| Hiroyuki Endo / Kenichi Hayakawa (JPN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Chai Biao / Hong Wei (CHN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan (INA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Manu Attri / B. Sumeeth Reddy (IND) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 11 August, 09:00 |||
| M Ahsan / H Setiawan (INA) | 21–18 21–13 | M Attri / B. S Reddy (IND) |
| 11 August, 10:45 |||
| Chai B / Hong W (CHN) | 18–21 21–14 21–23 | H Endo / K Hayakawa (JPN) |
| 12 August, 10:10 |||
| M Ahsan / H Setiawan (INA) | 17–21 21–16 14–21 | H Endo / K Hayakawa (JPN) |
| 12 August, 11:20 |||
| Chai B / Hong W (CHN) | 21–13 21–15 | M Attri / B. S Reddy (IND) |
| 13 August, 09:00 |||
| M Ahsan / H Setiawan (INA) | 15–21 17–21 | Chai B / Hong W (CHN) |
| 13 August, 19:55 |||
| H Endo / K Hayakawa (JPN) | 21–23 11–21 | M Attri / B. S Reddy (IND) |

### Finals

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| A1 | Vladimir Ivanov (RUS) Ivan Sozonov (RUS) | 13 | 21 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | |
| D2 | Chai Biao (CHN) Hong Wei (CHN) | 21 | 16 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| D2 | Chai Biao (CHN) Hong Wei (CHN) | 21 | 16 | 21 | D2 | Chai Biao (CHN) Hong Wei (CHN) | 18 | 21 | 17 | | | | | |
| | | | | | B1 | Goh V Shem (MAS) Tan Wee Kiong (MAS) | 21 | 12 | 21 | | | | | |
| B1 | Goh V Shem (MAS) Tan Wee Kiong (MAS) | 17 | 21 | 21 | B1 | Goh V Shem (MAS) Tan Wee Kiong (MAS) | 21 | 12 | 21 | | | | | |
| A2 | Lee Yong-dae (KOR) Yoo Yeon-seong (KOR) | 21 | 18 | 19 | | | | | | | | | | |
| A2 | Lee Yong-dae (KOR) Yoo Yeon-seong (KOR) | 21 | 18 | 19 | | | | | | B1 | Goh V Shem (MAS) Tan Wee Kiong (MAS) | 21 | 11 | 21 |
| | | | | | | | | | | B2 | Fu Haifeng (CHN) Zhang Nan (CHN) | 16 | 21 | 23 |
| B2 | Fu Haifeng (CHN) Zhang Nan (CHN) | 11 | 21 | 24 | | | | | | | | | | | B2 | Fu Haifeng (CHN) Zhang Nan (CHN) | 16 | 21 | 23 |
| C1 | Kim Gi-jung (KOR) Kim Sa-rang (KOR) | 21 | 18 | 22 | | | | | |
| C1 | Kim Gi-jung (KOR) Kim Sa-rang (KOR) | 21 | 18 | 22 | B2 | Fu Haifeng (CHN) Zhang Nan (CHN) | 21 | 21 | | Bronze-medal match | Bronze-medal match | Bronze-medal match | Bronze-medal match | Bronze-medal match |
| | | | | | C2 | Marcus Ellis (GBR) Chris Langridge (GBR) | 14 | 18 | |
| C2 | Marcus Ellis (GBR) Chris Langridge (GBR) | 21 | 21 | | C2 | Marcus Ellis (GBR) Chris Langridge (GBR) | 14 | 18 | | D2 | Chai Biao (CHN) Hong Wei (CHN) | 18 | 21 | 10 |
| D1 | Hiroyuki Endo (JPN) Kenichi Hayakawa (JPN) | 19 | 17 | | | | | | | C2 | Marcus Ellis (GBR) Chris Langridge (GBR) | 21 | 19 | 21 |