Badminton competition at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 15 to 19 August 2010, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
Format and schedule 32 players from each event were drawn into eight groups. Of the eight groups, only the group winner of each group advanced into the knockout stage, starting with the quarterfinals. The group stage were played from 15–16 August 2010, while the knockput stage were played from 17–19 August 2010.
Qualification Only players born between 1 January 1992, and 31 December 1993, are eligible to participate. Highest ranked men and women (one per National Olympic Committee) qualify according to continental quotas at youth continental championships or based on continental ranking list (Two quotas each for Africa, America and Oceania, while five quotas each for Asia and Europe). If there was no continental championships held, that continent will select the players via ranking itself as of 1 May 2010. The remaining seven places will be selected through the 2010 World Junior Championships ranking list. For the host country, they may fill one highest ranked player in each event.
Qualifiers As of 21 July 2010.
Boys
Asia
Europe
Pan Am
Oceania
Africa
World Junior Championships
Universality
Host
Girls
Asia
Europe
Pan Am
Oceania
Africa
World Junior Championships
Universality
Medal summary
Medal table
Events Boys' singles Girls' singles
Boys' event
Girls' event
References
External links Badminton Event at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics