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

The girls' 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 |
| 1 31 27 9 | Akane Yamaguchi (JPN)  Chlorie Cadeau (SEY)  Thilini Hendahewa (SRI)  Mia Blichfeldt (DEN) | 12 21 7 23 | Ruselli Hartawan (INA)  Joy Lai (AUS)  Gadde Ruthvika Shivani (IND)  Magda Konieczna (POL) | 10 15 18 4 | Maja Pavlinić (CRO)  Vladyslava Lesnaya (UKR)  Lee Chia-hsin (TPE)  Qin Jinjing (CHN) | 19 17 5 30 | Kim Ga-eun (KOR)  Aliye Demirbağ (TUR)  Liang Xiaoyu (SIN)  Tessa Kabelo (BOT) |
| Group E | Group E | Group F | Group F | Group G | Group G | Group H | Group H |
| Seed | Athlete | Seed | Athlete | Seed | Athlete | Seed | Athlete |
| 14 26 29 6 | Mariya Mitsova (BUL)  Kristin Kuuba (EST)  Ng Tsz Yau (HKG)  Luise Heim (GER) | 13 16 3 32 | Alida Chen (NED)  Lole Courtois (FRA)  Busanan Ongbamrungphan (THA)  Rugshaar Ishaak (SUR) | 20 22 8 28 | Sabrina Solis (MEX)  Daniela Macías (PER)  Clara Azurmendi (ESP)  Doha Hany (EGY) | 11 24 2 25 | Lee Ying Ying (MAS)  Janine Lais (AUT)  He Bingjiao (CHN)  Katarina Beton (SLO) |

### 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 |
| Akane Yamaguchi (JPN) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thilini Hendahewa (SRI) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mia Blichfeldt (DEN) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chlorie Cadeau (SEY) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 11:55 |
| Akane Yamaguchi (JPN) | 2-0 | Chlorie Cadeau (SEY) | 21–2, 21–1 | 18min | Court 1 |
| 14:05 |
| Thilini Hendahewa (SRI) | 2-0 | Mia Blichfeldt (DEN) | 21-18, 21-15 | 40min | Court 2 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 11:55 |
| Akane Yamaguchi (JPN) | 2-0 | Thilini Hendahewa (SRI) | 21–13, 21–6 | 25min | Court 1 |
| 13:30 |
| Mia Blichfeldt (DEN) | 2-0 | Chlorie Cadeau (SEY) | 21-5, 21-2 | 18min | Court 2 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 11:55 |
| Akane Yamaguchi (JPN) | 2-0 | Mia Blichfeldt (DEN) | 21-12, 22-20 | 38min | Court 1 |
| 13:30 |
| Thilini Hendahewa (SRI) | 2-0 | Chlorie Cadeau (SEY) | 21-3, 21-6 | 20min | Court 3 |

#### Group B

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Ruselli Hartawan (INA) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gadde Ruthvika Shivani (IND) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joy Lai (AUS) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Magda Konieczna (POL) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 09:35 |
| Ruselli Hartawan (INA) | 2-0 | Joy Lai (AUS) | 21–13, 22–20 | 26min | Court 2 |
| 10:10 |
| Gadde Ruthvika Shivani (IND) | 2-0 | Magda Konieczna (POL) | 21-10, 21-4 | 22min | Court 1 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 14:40 |
| Ruselli Hartawan (INA) | 2-0 | Magda Konieczna (POL) | 21–13, 21–10 | 23min | Court 2 |
| 15:15 |
| Gadde Ruthvika Shivani (IND) | 2-0 | Joy Lai (AUS) | 21-18, 21-11 | 30min | Court 1 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 10:45 |
| Joy Lai (AUS) | 2-0 | Magda Konieczna (POL) | 21-17, 21-4 | 27min | Court 2 |
| 13:30 |
| Ruselli Hartawan (INA) | 2-0 | Gadde Ruthvika Shivani (IND) | 21-14, 21-15 | 30min | Court 2 |

#### Group C

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Lee Chia-hsin (TPE) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qin Jinjing (CHN) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maja Pavlinić (CRO) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladyslava Lesnaya (UKR) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 10:45 |
| Maja Pavlinić (CRO) | 2-0 | Vladyslava Lesnaya (UKR) | 21–12, 21–14 | 37min | Court 3 |
| 14:05 |
| Lee Chia-hsin (TPE) | 2-0 | Qin Jinjing (CHN) | 21-19, 21-13 | 47min | Court 1 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 13:30 |
| Qin Jinjing (CHN) | 2-0 | Vladyslava Lesnaya (UKR) | 21–8, 21–7 | 26min | Court 3 |
| 14:40 |
| Lee Chia-hsin (TPE) | 2-0 | Maja Pavlinić (CRO) | 21-17, 21-13 | 36min | Court 1 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 13:30 |
| Qin Jinjing (CHN) | 2-0 | Maja Pavlinić (CRO) | 21-7, 21-13 | 27min | Court 1 |
| 15:15 |
| Lee Chia-hsin (TPE) | 2-0 | Vladyslava Lesnaya (UKR) | 21-5, 21-6 | 20min | Court 2 |

#### Group D

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Kim Ga-eun (KOR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liang Xiaoyu (SIN) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aliye Demirbağ (TUR) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tessa Kabelo (BOT) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 10:10 |
| Kim Ga-eun (KOR) | 2-0 | Aliye Demirbağ (TUR) | 21–12, 21–16 | 27min | Court 3 |
| 14:05 |
| Liang Xiaoyu (SIN) | 2-0 | Tessa Kabelo (BOT) | 21-1, 21-3 | 19min | Court 3 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 09:00 |
| Kim Ga-eun (KOR) | 2-0 | Liang Xiaoyu (SIN) | 21–15, 21–16 | 37min | Court 1 |
| 14:05 |
| Aliye Demirbağ (TUR) | 2-0 | Tessa Kabelo (BOT) | 21-9, 21-9 | 19min | Court 3 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 09:00 |
| Kim Ga-eun (KOR) | 2-0 | Tessa Kabelo (BOT) | 21-14, 21-2 | 18min | Court 1 |
| 15:15 |
| Liang Xiaoyu (SIN) | 2-0 | Aliye Demirbağ (TUR) | 21-6, 21-10 | 25min | Court 3 |

#### Group E

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Ng Tsz Yau (HKG) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luise Heim (GER) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mariya Mitsova (BUL) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristin Kuuba (EST) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 09:00 |
| Mariya Mitsova (BUL) | 2-0 | Kristin Kuuba (EST) | 21–11, 21–15 | 24min | Court 2 |
| 10:45 |
| Ng Tsz Yau (HKG) | 2-0 | Luise Heim (GER) | 21-18, 21-13 | 34min | Court 1 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 14:05 |
| Ng Tsz Yau (HKG) | 2-0 | Mariya Mitsova (BUL) | 21–18, 24–22 | 34min | Court 2 |
| 15:15 |
| Luise Heim (GER) | 2-0 | Kristin Kuuba (EST) | 21-11, 21-12 | 27min | Court 2 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 09:00 |
| Ng Tsz Yau (HKG) | 2-0 | Kristin Kuuba (EST) | 21-17, 21-10 | 26min | Court 3 |
| 14:05 |
| Luise Heim (GER) | 2-0 | Mariya Mitsova (BUL) | 21-17, 21-13 | 30min | Court 2 |

#### Group F

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Busanan Ongbamrungphan (THA) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alida Chen (NED) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lole Courtois (FRA) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rugshaar Ishaak (SUR) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 11:20 |
| Alida Chen (NED) | 2-1 | Lole Courtois (FRA) | 18-21, 21–14, 21–15 | 50min | Court 3 |
| 15:50 |
| Busanan Ongbamrungphan (THA) | 2-0 | Rugshaar Ishaak (SUR) | 21-1, 21-6 | 20min | Court 3 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 10:45 |
| Alida Chen (NED) | 2-0 | Rugshaar Ishaak (SUR) | 21–6, 21–4 | 18min | Court 2 |
| 16:25 |
| Busanan Ongbamrungphan (THA) | 2-0 | Lole Courtois (FRA) | 21-8, 21-7 | 25min | Court 1 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 10:10 |
| Busanan Ongbamrungphan (THA) | 2-0 | Alida Chen (NED) | 21-6, 21-8 | 24min | Court 1 |
| 16:25 |
| Lole Courtois (FRA) | 2-0 | Rugshaar Ishaak (SUR) | 21-12, 21-16 | 25min | Court 1 |

#### Group G

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| Clara Azurmendi (ESP) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sabrina Solis (MEX) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniela Macías (PER) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doha Hany (EGY) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 14:40 |
| Sabrina Solis (MEX) | 2-0 | Daniela Macías (PER) | 21–19, 21–15 | 33min | Court 2 |
| 15:15 |
| Clara Azurmendi (ESP) | 2-0 | Doha Hany (EGY) | 21-5, 21-9 | 16min | Court 1 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 09:00 |
| Sabrina Solis (MEX) | 2-0 | Doha Hany (EGY) | 21–15, 21–18 | 27min | Court 3 |
| 09:35 |
| Clara Azurmendi (ESP) | 2-0 | Daniela Macías (PER) | 21-14, 21-15 | 30min | Court 2 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 09:35 |
| Clara Azurmendi (ESP) | 2-0 | Sabrina Solis (MEX) | 21-16, 21-13 | 27min | Court 1 |
| 10:45 |
| Daniela Macías (PER) | 2-0 | Doha Hany (EGY) | 21-15, 21-9 | 22min | Court 3 |

#### Group H

| Athlete | Matches | Matches | Matches | Sets | Sets | Sets | Points | Points | Points |
| Athlete | W | L | Tot | W | L | Diff | W | L | Diff |
| He Bingjiao (CHN) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Ying Ying (MAS) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Katarina Beton (SLO) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Janine Lais (AUT) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday, 17 August |
| 15:15 |
| Lee Ying Ying (MAS) | 2-0 | Janine Lais (AUT) | 21–13, 21–6 | 22min | Court 2 |
| 16:25 |
| He Bingjiao (CHN) | 2-0 | Katarina Beton (SLO) | 21-8, 21-11 | 25min | Court 1 |
| Monday, 18 August |
| 10:10 |
| Lee Ying Ying (MAS) | 2-0 | Katarina Beton (SLO) | 21–14, 21–10 | 25min | Court 2 |
| 15:50 |
| He Bingjiao (CHN) | 2-1 | Janine Lais (AUT) | 17-21, 21-11, 21-3 | 34min | Court 1 |
| Tuesday, 19 August |
| 11:20 |
| He Bingjiao (CHN) | 2-0 | Lee Ying Ying (MAS) | 21-18, 21-14 | 32min | Court 1 |
| 15:50 |
| Katarina Beton (SLO) | 2-1 | Janine Lais (AUT) | 14-21, 21-19, 21-19 | 41min | Court 1 |

## 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 | Final Friday, 22 August |
| 1 | Akane Yamaguchi (JPN) | 21 | 18 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Ruselli Hartawan (INA) | 6 | 21 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Ruselli Hartawan (INA) | 6 | 21 | 11 | 1 | Akane Yamaguchi (JPN) | 21 | 18 | 21 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 18 | Lee Chia-hsin (TPE) | 11 | 21 | 15 | | | | | |
| 18 | Lee Chia-hsin (TPE) | 21 | 21 | | 18 | Lee Chia-hsin (TPE) | 11 | 21 | 15 | | | | | |
| 19 | Kim Ga-eun (KOR) | 18 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 19 | Kim Ga-eun (KOR) | 18 | 16 | | | | | | | 1 | Akane Yamaguchi (JPN) | 24 | 21 | 17 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | He Bingjiao (CHN) | 22 | 23 | 21 |
| 29 | Ng Tsz Yau (HKG) | 12 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | He Bingjiao (CHN) | 22 | 23 | 21 |
| 3 | Busanan Ongbamrungphan (THA) | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Busanan Ongbamrungphan (THA) | 21 | 21 | | 3 | Busanan Ongbamrungphan (THA) | 14 | 16 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | He Bingjiao (CHN) | 21 | 21 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Clara Azurmendi (ESP) | 18 | 16 | | 2 | He Bingjiao (CHN) | 21 | 21 | | | | | | |
| 2 | He Bingjiao (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 |
| 18 | Lee Chia-hsin (TPE) | 7 | 12 | |
| 3 | Busanan Ongbamrungphan (THA) | 21 | 21 | |