# Badminton at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' singles

The boys' singles badminton event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics were held at Nanjing Sport Institute. The 32 qualified athletes were split into 8 groups, with four players each. In their groups, they play a one-way round-robin and the first of each group qualifies to the quarterfinals, where they play a knock-out stage until the medal matches.

## Group play
### Groups

| Group A | Group A | Group B | Group B | Group C | Group C | Group D | Group D |
| Seed | Athlete | Seed | Athlete | Seed | Athlete | Seed | Athlete |
| 16 12 1 30 | Seo Seung-jae (KOR)  Bernard Ong (SIN)  Shi Yuqi (CHN)  Abraham Ayittey (GHA) | 7 24 14 9 | Max Weißkirchen (GER)  Andraž Krapež (SLO)  Tanguy Citron (FRA)  Alex Vlaar (NED) | 4 32 26 21 | Cheam June Wei (MAS)  Dipesh Dhami (NEP)  Mek Narongrit (THA)  Muhammed Ali Kurt (TUR) | 11 18 6 19 | Aditya Joshi (IND)  Dragoslav Petrović (SRB)  Phạm Cao Cường (VIE)  Ruslan Sarsekenov (UKR) |
| Group E | Group E | Group F | Group F | Group G | Group G | Group H | Group H |
| Seed | Athlete | Seed | Athlete | Seed | Athlete | Seed | Athlete |
| 10 22 5 31 | Luís Enrique Peñalver (ESP)  Krzysztof Jakowczuk (POL)  Kanta Tsuneyama (JPN)  Daniel Mihigo (UGA) | 23 28 3 29 | Sachin Dias (SRI)  Abdelrahman Abdelhakim (EGY)  Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (INA)  Devins Mananga Nzoussi (CGO) | 8 27 15 17 | Lee Cheuk Yiu (HKG)  Daniel Guda (AUS)  Wolfgang Gnedt (AUT)  Vladimir Shishkov (BUL) | 20 13 2 25 | Ygor Coelho (BRA)  Luis Ramón Garrido (MEX)  Lin Guipu (CHN)  Lu Chia-hung (TPE) |

### Results

Key to colours in group tables :
* Player advancing to knockout stage

#### Group A

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Shi Yuqi (CHN) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seo Seung-jae (KOR) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernard Ong (SIN) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abraham Ayittey (GHA) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 10:45 |
| Seo Seung-jae (KOR) | 2-0 | Bernard Ong (SIN) | 21–12, 21–11 | 31min | Court 2 |
| 15:50 |
| Shi Yuqi (CHN) | 2-0 | Abraham Ayittey (GHA) | walkover | 0min | Court 1 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 10:10 |
| Shi Yuqi (CHN) | 2-0 | Seo Seung-jae (KOR) | 21–15, 21–11 | 39min | Court 1 |
| 15:50 |
| Bernard Ong (SIN) | 2-0 | Abraham Ayittey (GHA) | walkover | 0min | Court 3 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 15:15 |
| Shi Yuqi (CHN) | 2-0 | Bernard Ong (SIN) | 21-9, 21-11 | 31min | Court 1 |
| 15:50 |
| Seo Seung-jae (KOR) | 2-0 | Abraham Ayittey (GHA) | walkover | 0min | Court 2 |

#### Group B

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Max Weißkirchen (GER) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanguy Citron (FRA) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andraž Krapež (SLO) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Vlaar (NED) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 09:35 |
| Max Weißkirchen (GER) | 2-0 | Andraž Krapež (SLO) | 21–12, 21–13 | 24min | Court 1 |
| 09:35 |
| Tanguy Citron (FRA) | 2-0 | Alex Vlaar (NED) | 21-16, 22-20 | 39min | Court 3 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 10:45 |
| Max Weißkirchen (GER) | 2-1 | Tanguy Citron (FRA) | 12-21, 21–16, 21–19 | 52min | Court 1 |
| 10:45 |
| Andraž Krapež (SLO) | 2-1 | Alex Vlaar (NED) | 14-21, 21-14, 21-19 | 46min | Court 3 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 09:00 |
| Tanguy Citron (FRA) | 2-1 | Andraž Krapež (SLO) | 19-21, 21-14, 21-17 | 51min | Court 2 |
| 15:50 |
| Max Weißkirchen (GER) | 2-0 | Alex Vlaar (NED) | 21-17, 21-12 | 28min | Court 3 |

#### Group C

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Cheam June Wei (MAS) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mek Narongrit (THA) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhammed Ali Kurt (TUR) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dipesh Dhami (NEP) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 14:40 |
| Cheam June Wei (MAS) | 2-0 | Dipesh Dhami (NEP) | 21–13, 21–11 | 27min | Court 1 |
| 14:40 |
| Mek Narongrit (THA) | 2-1 | Muhammed Ali Kurt (TUR) | 21-15, 10-21, 21-9 | 48min | Court 3 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 09:35 |
| Muhammed Ali Kurt (TUR) | 2-0 | Dipesh Dhami (NEP) | 22–20, 21–19 | 36min | Court 3 |
| 13:30 |
| Cheam June Wei (MAS) | 2-0 | Mek Narongrit (THA) | 21-14, 21-15 | 37min | Court 1 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 15:15 |
| Mek Narongrit (THA) | 2-0 | Dipesh Dhami (NEP) | 21-12, 21-14 | 24min | Court 3 |
| 15:50 |
| Cheam June Wei (MAS) | 2-0 | Muhammed Ali Kurt (TUR) | 21-14, 21-6 | 31min | Court 1 |

#### Group D

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Aditya Joshi (IND) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phạm Cao Cường (VIE) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dragoslav Petrović (SRB) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruslan Sarsekenov (UKR) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 10:10 |
| Aditya Joshi (IND) | 2-0 | Dragoslav Petrović (SRB) | 21–17, 21–16 | 28min | Court 2 |
| 13:30 |
| Phạm Cao Cường (VIE) | 2-0 | Ruslan Sarsekenov (UKR) | 21-10, 21-14 | 29min | Court 3 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 09:00 |
| Phạm Cao Cường (VIE) | 2-0 | Dragoslav Petrović (SRB) | 24–22, 21–11 | 31min | Court 2 |
| 11:20 |
| Aditya Joshi (IND) | 2-0 | Ruslan Sarsekenov (UKR) | 21-14, 21-13 | 29min | Court 3 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 10:10 |
| Aditya Joshi (IND) | 2-0 | Phạm Cao Cường (VIE) | 21-16, 21-19 | 42min | Court 2 |
| 10:45 |
| Dragoslav Petrović (SRB) | 2-0 | Ruslan Sarsekenov (UKR) | 21-15, 21-14 | 24min | Court 1 |

#### Group E

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Kanta Tsuneyama (JPN) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luís Enrique Peñalver (ESP) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Krzysztof Jakowczuk (POL) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Mihigo (UGA) | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 09:00 |
| Luís Enrique Peñalver (ESP) | 2-0 | Krzysztof Jakowczuk (POL) | 21–18, 21–19 | 31min | Court 3 |
| 15:50 |
| Kanta Tsuneyama (JPN) | 2-0 | Daniel Mihigo (UGA) | 21-3, 21-5 | 22min | Court 2 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 11:20 |
| Luís Enrique Peñalver (ESP) | 2-0 | Daniel Mihigo (UGA) | 21–13, 21–7 | 23min | Court 2 |
| 15:15 |
| Kanta Tsuneyama (JPN) | 2-0 | Krzysztof Jakowczuk (POL) | 21-12, 21-10 | 31min | Court 3 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 10:10 |
| Kanta Tsuneyama (JPN) | 2-0 | Luís Enrique Peñalver (ESP) | 21-7, 21-17 | 34min | Court 3 |
| 14:40 |
| Krzysztof Jakowczuk (POL) | 2-0 | Daniel Mihigo (UGA) | 21-4, 21-11 | 25min | Court 3 |

#### Group F

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (INA) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sachin Dias (SRI) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdelrahman Abdelhakim (EGY) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devins Mananga Nzoussi (CGO) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 11:20 |
| Sachin Dias (SRI) | 2-0 | Abdelrahman Abdelhakim (EGY) | 21–11, 21–9 | 25min | Court 2 |
| 13:30 |
| Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (INA) | 2-0 | Devins Mananga Nzoussi (CGO) | 21-6, 21-4 | 17min | Court 2 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 09:35 |
| Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (INA) | 2-0 | Abdelrahman Abdelhakim (EGY) | 21–9, 21–11 | 25min | Court 1 |
| 10:10 |
| Sachin Dias (SRI) | 2-0 | Devins Mananga Nzoussi (CGO) | 21-5, 21-8 | 18min | Court 3 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 14:05 |
| Abdelrahman Abdelhakim (EGY) | 2-0 | Devins Mananga Nzoussi (CGO) | 21-12, 21-10 | 21min | Court 3 |
| 14:40 |
| Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (INA) | 2-0 | Sachin Dias (SRI) | 21-10, 23-21 | 33min | Court 2 |

#### Group G

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Lee Cheuk Yiu (HKG) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimir Shishkov (BUL) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wolfgang Gnedt (AUT) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Guda (AUS) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 11:20 |
| Lee Cheuk Yiu (HKG) | 2-0 | Daniel Guda (AUS) | 21–12, 21–14 | 28min | Court 1 |
| 15:15 |
| Wolfgang Gnedt (AUT) | 2-1 | Vladimir Shishkov (BUL) | 21-18, 17-21, 21-7 | 59min | Court 3 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 14:05 |
| Daniel Guda (AUS) | 2-1 | Wolfgang Gnedt (AUT) | 21–14, 20-22, 21–17 | 57min | Court 1 |
| 15:50 |
| Lee Cheuk Yiu (HKG) | 2-0 | Vladimir Shishkov (BUL) | 21-15, 21-12 | 29min | Court 2 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 11:20 |
| Lee Cheuk Yiu (HKG) | 2-0 | Wolfgang Gnedt (AUT) | 21-19, 21-16 | 39min | Court 2 |
| 14:05 |
| Vladimir Shishkov (BUL) | 2-0 | Daniel Guda (AUS) | 21-18, 21-19 | 42min | Court 1 |

#### Group H

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Lin Guipu (CHN) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lu Chia-hung (TPE) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ygor Coelho (BRA) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Ramón Garrido (MEX) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 09:00 |
| Ygor Coelho (BRA) | 2-0 | Luis Ramón Garrido (MEX) | 21–19, 21–16 | 36min | Court 1 |
| 13:30 |
| Lin Guipu (CHN) | 2-1 | Lu Chia-hung (TPE) | 21-15, 16-21, 21-15 | 64min | Court 1 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 11:20 |
| Lin Guipu (CHN) | 2-0 | Ygor Coelho (BRA) | 21–19, 21–17 | 38min | Court 1 |
| 14:40 |
| Lu Chia-hung (TPE) | 2-0 | Luis Ramón Garrido (MEX) | 21-8, 21-12 | 34min | Court 3 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 09:35 |
| Lu Chia-hung (TPE) | 2-0 | Ygor Coelho (BRA) | 21-14, 21-11 | 35min | Court 2 |
| 11:20 |
| Lin Guipu (CHN) | 2-0 | Luis Ramón Garrido (MEX) | 21-14, 21-14 | 34min | Court 3 |

## Knockout stage

| Quarterfinals Wednesday, 20 August | Quarterfinals Wednesday, 20 August | Quarterfinals Wednesday, 20 August | Quarterfinals Wednesday, 20 August | Quarterfinals Wednesday, 20 August | Semifinals Thursday, 21 August | Semifinals Thursday, 21 August | Semifinals Thursday, 21 August | Semifinals Thursday, 21 August | Semifinals Thursday, 21 August | Final Friday, 22 August | Final Friday, 22 August | Final Friday, 22 August | Final Friday, 22 August |
| 1 | Shi Yuqi (CHN) | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Max Weißkirchen (GER) | 8 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Max Weißkirchen (GER) | 8 | 15 | | 1 | Shi Yuqi (CHN) | 21 | 24 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 11 | Aditya Joshi (IND) | 10 | 22 | | | | | |
| 4 | Cheam June Wei (MAS) | 22 | 18 | 12 | 11 | Aditya Joshi (IND) | 10 | 22 | | | | | |
| 11 | Aditya Joshi (IND) | 20 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Aditya Joshi (IND) | 20 | 21 | 21 | | | | | | 1 | Shi Yuqi (CHN) | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Lin Guipu (CHN) | 15 | 19 |
| 5 | Kanta Tsuneyama (JPN) | 8 | 21 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Lin Guipu (CHN) | 15 | 19 |
| 3 | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (INA) | 21 | 14 | 21 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (INA) | 21 | 14 | 21 | 3 | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (INA) | 21 | 19 | 17 | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Lin Guipu (CHN) | 19 | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| 8 | Lee Cheuk Yiu (HKG) | 18 | 16 | | 2 | Lin Guipu (CHN) | 19 | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| 2 | Lin Guipu (CHN) | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bronze Medal Match Friday, 22 August | Bronze Medal Match Friday, 22 August | Bronze Medal Match Friday, 22 August | Bronze Medal Match Friday, 22 August | Bronze Medal Match Friday, 22 August |
| 11 | Aditya Joshi (IND) | 17 | 16 | |
| 3 | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (INA) | 21 | 21 | |