Badminton at the 2004 Commonwealth Youth Games was held in Bendigo in the Australian state of Victoria in the months of November and December. This was the first time badminton was introduced in the games, in which only the mixed team event was held. Mixed team event was played with the format of Boys' singles, Girls' singles, Boys' doubles, Girls' doubles and Mixed doubles. Malaysia emerged as the champion, while India and England settled with silver and bronze medals respectively.
Medalists Mixed team Azrihanif Azahar Lyddia Cheah Tan Boon Heong Hoon Thien How Ng Hui Lin Woon Khe Wei Anand Pawar Saina Nehwal Sagar Chopda Jishnu Sanyal Aparna Balan Rajiv Ouseph Helen Ward Andrew Ellis Dean George Heather Olver Jenny Wallwork
Participant countries and squads England, India, Malaysia, Australia, Scotland, South Africa, New Zealand and Singapore participated in this edition.
Pool A Pool A consisted of top seed Malaysia, Scotland, fourth seed Singapore and Australia.
Malaysia Azrihanif Azahar Hoon Thien How Lyddia Cheah Ng Hui Lin Tan Boon Heong Woon Khe Wei
Scotland Imogen Bankier Julie Boyd Watson Briggs Stuart Gilliland Emma Mason Calum Menzies
Singapore Chew Swee Hau Colleen Goh Koh Yan Sen Vanessa Neo Aaron Tan Karen Yuen
Australia Erin Carroll Tiger Chen Sue Li Hong Erica Pong Raymond Tam Jeff Tho
Pool B Pool B consisted of second seed England, New Zealand, third seeded India and South Africa.
England Andrew Ellis Dean George Heather Olver Rajiv Ouseph Jenny Wallwork Helen Ward
New Zealand Michelle Chan Garbo Choi Belinda Hill Chan Yun Lung Henry Tam Joe Wu
India Aparna Balan Sagar Chopda Saina Nehwal Anand Pawar Jishnu Sanyal
South Africa Richard Anderton Rowen Brown Stacey Doubell Annari Viljoen
Group matches Pool A Malaysia V/s Scotland
Singapore V/s Australia
Malaysia V/s Australia
Singapore V/s Scotland
Malaysia V/s Singapore
Scotland V/s Australia
Pool B England V/s New Zealand
India V/s South Africa
England V/s South Africa
India V/s New Zealand
England V/s India
New Zealand V/s South Africa
Interpool matches Scotland V/s South Africa
New Zealand V/s Australia
Classification matches 5th and 6th place : Scotland V/s New Zealand
7th and 8th place : Australia V/s South Africa
Semifinals Malaysia V/s England
India V/s Singapore
Bronze medal match England V/s Singapore
Final tie Malaysia V/s India
Final classification Position Country 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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