Badminton at the 2023 European Games – Women's doubles

The women's doubles badminton tournament at the 2023 European Games was played from 26 June to 1 July 2023 in Arena Jaskółka, Tarnów. A total of 32 players in 16 pairs competed at the tournament, four of which pairs was seeded.

Competition format The tournament starts with a group phase round-robin which will eliminate 8 pairs, followed by a single-elimination knockout stage. For the group stage, the players are divided into four groups of four. Each group plays a round-robin. The top two pairs in each group advanced to the knockout rounds. The knockout stage is a three-round single elimination tournament without a bronze medal match.

Matches are played best-of-three games. Each game is played to 21, except that a player must win by 2 unless the score reaches 30–29.

Seeding

The following pairs were seeded

Gabriela Stoeva / Stefani Stoeva (Gold medalists) Maiken Fruergaard / Sara Thygesen (Quarter-finals) Margot Lambert / Anne Tran (Bronze medalists) Debora Jille / Cheryl Seinen (Silver medalists)

Competition schedule

Play will take place between 26 June and 1 July.

GS Group stageR16 Round of 16¼ Quarterfinals½ SemifinalsF Final Events Mon 26 Tue 27 Wed 28 Thu 29 Fri 30 Sat 1 Sun 2Women's doubles GS GS GS ¼ ½ F

Pool Stage

Group A

Date Score Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 26 June Marie Christensen Aimee Hong 0–2 Kati-Kreet Marran Helina Rüütel 15–21 11–21 26 June Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva 2–0 Dominika Kwaśnik Kornelia Marczak 21–4 21–6 27 June Marie Christensen Aimee Hong 0–2 Dominika Kwaśnik Kornelia Marczak 8–21 17–21 27 June Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva 2–0 Kati-Kreet Marran Helina Rüütel 21–15 21–12 28 June Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva 2–0 Marie Christensen Aimee Hong 21–2 21–7 28 June Kati-Kreet Marran Helina Rüütel 2–0 Dominika Kwaśnik Kornelia Marczak 21–17 21–7

Group B

Date Score Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 26 June Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen 2–0 Martina Corsini Judith Mair 21–8 21–11 26 June Mariia Stoliarenko Yelyzaveta Zharka 0–2 Julie MacPherson Ciara Torrance 17–21 17–21 27 June Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen 2–0 Julie MacPherson Ciara Torrance 21–10 21–6 27 June Mariia Stoliarenko Yelyzaveta Zharka 2–0 Martina Corsini Judith Mair 21–14 21–18 28 June Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen 2–0 Mariia Stoliarenko Yelyzaveta Zharka 21–9 21–13 28 June Julie MacPherson Ciara Torrance 2–0 Martina Corsini Judith Mair 21–11 21–14

Group C

Date Score Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 26 June Moa Sjöö Tilda Sjöö 0–2 Linda Efler Isabel Lohau 12–21 14–21 26 June Margot Lambert Anne Tran 2–0 Kate Frost Moya Ryan 21–7 21–8 27 June Margot Lambert Anne Tran 2–0 Linda Efler Isabel Lohau 21–16 21–16 27 June Moa Sjöö Tilda Sjöö 2–0 Kate Frost Moya Ryan 21–14 21–11 28 June Margot Lambert Anne Tran 2–0 Moa Sjöö Tilda Sjöö 21–7 21–9 28 June Linda Efler Isabel Lohau 2–0 Kate Frost Moya Ryan 21–17 21–8

Group D

Date Score Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 26 June Debora Jille Cheryl Seinen 2–0 Serena Au Yeong Katharina Hochmeir 21–16 21–17 26 June Clara Azurmendi Beatriz Corrales 2–0 Keisha Fatimah Azzahra Era Maftuha 21–5 21–17 27 June Debora Jille Cheryl Seinen 2–0 Keisha Fatimah Azzahra Era Maftuha 21–10 21–12 27 June Clara Azurmendi Beatriz Corrales 2–1 Serena Au Yeong Katharina Hochmeir 15–21 21–11 21–8 28 June Debora Jille Cheryl Seinen 2–0 Clara Azurmendi Beatriz Corrales 21–12 21–17 28 June Keisha Fatimah Azzahra Era Maftuha 2–1 Serena Au Yeong Katharina Hochmeir 16–21 21–19 21–17

Knockout stage The 8 surviving pairs will be drawn in a single elimination tournament, with group winners paired in the quarter final with runners up from other groups. There will be no bronze medal match, and both losing semi-finalists will win a bronze medal.

References

External links Badminton - schedule & results: women's doubles at european-games.org WD knockout stage draw at bwf.tournamentsoftware.com