Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's doubles
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These are the results of the women's doubles competition in badminton
at the 2004 Summer Olympics
in Athens
.
winners in bold
winners in bold
winners in bold
winners in bold
winners in bold
winners in bold
Badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players or two opposing pairs , who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. Players score points by striking a shuttlecock with their racquet so that it passes over the net and lands in their...
at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
in Athens
Athens
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Medalists
Round of 32
all matches on August 16winners in bold
| Zhang Jiewen Zhang Jiewen Zhang Jiewen is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:One of China's most successful women's doubles specialists, Zhang has won some thirty international titles, the vast majority of them in partnership with Yang Wei, during the first decade of the 21st century... & Yang Wei Yang Wei (badminton) Yang Wei is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China. Yang grew up in Guangdong.-Career:A woman's doubles specialist, Yang has won some forty international titles, most of them in the sport's top tier events, since 1998... , CHN |
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| Jo Novita Jo Novita Jo Novita is a female badminton player from Indonesia.Novita competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Lita Nurlita. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Zhang Jiewen and Yang Wei of China in the round of 16... & Lita Nurlita Lita Nurlita Lita Nurlita is a female badminton player from Indonesia.Nurlita competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Jo Novita... , INA |
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| Chikako Nakayama Chikako Nakayama is a female badminton player from Japan.Nakayama competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Keiko Yoshimoti. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand in the round of 16.-External... & Keiko Yoshitomi Keiko Yoshitomi is a female badminton player from Japan.Yoshimoti competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Chikako Nakayama. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand in the round of 16.-Link:*... , JPN |
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| Saralee Thungthongkam Saralee Thungthongkam Saralee Thungthongkam is a female badminton player from Thailand.Thungthongkam competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Sathinee Chankrachangwong. They defeated Denyse Julien and Anna Rice of Canada in the first round and Chikako Nakayama and Keiko... & Sathinee Chankrachangwong Sathinee Chankrachangwong Sathinee Chankrachangwong is a female badminton player from Thailand.Chankrachangwong competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Saralee Thungthongkam. They defeated Denyse Julien and Anna Rice of Canada in the first round and Chikako Nakayama and Keiko... , THA |
(15-3, 15-4) | Denyse Julien Denyse Julien Denyse Julien is a female badminton player from Canada notable for her versatility and longevity.-Career:... & Anna Rice Anna Rice Anna Rice is a female badminton player from Canada. She was born in North Vancouver, British Columbia and attended Handsworth Secondary School.-Career:... , CAN |
| Ra Kyung-min Ra Kyung-min Ra Kyung-min is a female badminton player from South Korea.Ra was a dominating mixed doubles team with her partner Kim Dong-moon from late 1990s to early 2000s, resulting 70-match winning streak and 14 consecutive titles in international tournaments.- Career :Ra competed for Korea in badminton at... & Lee Kyung-won Lee Kyung-won Lee Kyung-won is a female badminton player from South Korea.Lee competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Ra Kyung-min. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Pernille Harder and Mette Schjoldager of Denmark in the second... , KOR |
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| Pernille Harder Pernille Harder Pernille Harder is a female badminton player from Denmark.Harder competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Mette Schjoldager. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Ra Kyung-min and Lee Kyung-won of Korea in the round of 16.-External links:*... & Mette Schjoldager Mette Schjoldager Mette Schjoldager is a female badminton player from Denmark.-Career:Schjoldager competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Pernille Harder... , DEN |
(15-2, 15-3) | Jane Crabtree Jane Crabtree Jane Crabtree is a female badminton player from Australia.Crabtree competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Kate Wilson-Smith. They were defeated by Pernille Harder and Mette Schjoldager of Denmark in the round of 32. She also competed in the singles at... & Kate Wilson-Smith Kate Wilson-Smith Kate Wilson-Smith is a female badminton player from Australia.Wilson-Smith competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Jane Crabtree. They were defeated by Pernille Harder and Mette Schjoldager of Denmark, 15-2 15-3, in the round of 32... , AUS |
| Lotte Bruil Lotte Bruil Lotte Bruil-Jonathans is a female badminton player from the Netherlands.... & Mia Audina Mia Audina Mia Audina Tjiptawan ; born 22 August 1979) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who represented Indonesia and later the Netherlands in international competitions. A badminton prodigy, Audina first played Uber Cup for Indonesia at fourteen, winning the decisive final match in the... , NED |
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| Ella Tripp Ella Tripp Ella Tripp is an English badminton player.Tripp competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Joanne Wright. They beat Bulgarians in the first round and were defeated by Lotte Bruil and Mia Audina of the Netherlands in the round of 16... & Joanne Wright Joanne Wright Joanne Nicholas is a female badminton player from the United Kingdom.Joanne attended Churchtown Primary School, Stanley High School and King George V College , all in Southport, Merseyside.... , GBR |
(17-15, 17-14) | Petya Nedelcheva Petya Nedelcheva Petya Nedelcheva is a female Bulgarian badminton player. She was born in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. At the Bulgarian National Badminton Championships she won more than 20 titles.-2004 Summer Olympics:... & Neli Boteva Neli Boteva Neli Boteva is a female badminton player from Bulgaria.Boteva competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Petya Nedelcheva. They were defeated by Ella Tripp and Joanne Wright of Great Britain in the round of 32.-References:*... , BUL |
| Cheng Wen-Hsing Cheng Wen-Hsing Cheng Wen-Hsing is a female badminton player from Taiwan.Cheng competed for the Republic of China in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Chien Yu Chin... & Chien Yu Chin Chien Yu Chin Chien Yu-Chin is a female badminton player from Republic of China.Chien competed for Republic of China as Chinese Taipei in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Cheng Wen-Hsing... , TPE |
(15-0, 15-10) | Helen Nichol Helen Nichol Helen Nichol is a female badminton player from Canada, who won the gold medal in the women's doubles competition at the 2003 Pan American Games, partnering Charmaine Reid.... & Charmaine Reid Charmaine Reid Charmaine Reid is a female badminton player from Canada. Her home is in Calgary, Alberta.... , CAN |
| Lee Hyo-jung Lee Hyo-jung Lee Hyo-jung is a female badminton player from South Korea.She won the gold medal in badminton mixed doubles at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics with her partner, Lee Yong-dae... & Hwang Yu-mi Hwang Yu-mi Hwang Yu-mi is a female badminton player from South Korea.Hwang competed for South Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Lee Hyo-jung. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Cheng Wen-Hsing and Chien Yu Chin of Chinese Taipei in the second... , KOR |
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| Gail Emms Gail Emms Gail Elizabeth Emms MBE is a retired English badminton player who has achieved international success in doubles tournaments.... & Donna Kellogg Donna Kellogg Donna Victoria Kellogg MBE is an English badminton player. She first played badminton at the age of 10.-Career:Her first representative match for England was against China at the World Championships 1997 in Scotland... , GBR |
(15-4, 15-3) | Koon Wai Chee Koon Wai Chee Koon Wai Chee Louisa is a female badminton player from Hong Kong.Koon competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Li Wing Mui. They were defeated by Gail Emms and Donna Kellogg of Great Britain in the round of... & Li Wing Mui Li Wing Mui Li Wing Mui is a female badminton player from Hong Kong.Li competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Koon Wai Chee. They were defeated by Gail Emms and Donna Kellogg of Great Britain in the round of 32... , HKG |
| Zhao Tingting Zhao Tingting Zhao Tingting is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:A doubles specialist, Zhao has often been a "utility player" on China's national team, winning international tournaments with a variety of compatriots who typically partner someone else... & Wei Yili Wei Yili Wei Yili is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:A women's doubles specialist, since 2001 Wei has competed on the world circuit in partnership with a variety of her fellow countrywomen, but most often with either Zhao Tingting or Zhang Yawen... , CHN |
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| Nicole Grether Nicole Grether -Career:Grether competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Juliane Schenk. They defeated Michelle Edwards and Chantal Botts of South Africa in the first round but were defeated by Ann-Lou Jørgensen and Rikke Olsen of Denmark in the round of 16.As of 2011 she... & Juliane Schenk Juliane Schenk Juliane Schenk is a female badminton player from Germany.-Career:In 2001 she won the European Junior Championships in women's singles... , GER |
(15-0, 15-0) | Michelle Edwards Michelle Edwards Michelle Edwards is a female badminton player from South Africa.Edwards played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, losing to Aparna Popat of India in the round of 32 in women's singles... & Chantal Botts Chantal Botts -Career:Botts competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Michelle Edwards. They were defeated by Nicole Grether and Juliane Schenk of Germany in the round of 32.... , RSA |
| Ann-Lou Jørgensen Ann-Lou Jørgensen -Career:Jørgensen competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Rikke Olsen. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Nicole Grether and Juliane Schenk of Germany in the second. In the quarterfinals, Jørgensen and Olsen lost to Huang Sui and Gao Ling of... & Rikke Olsen Rikke Olsen -2004 Summer Olympics:Olsen competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Ann-Lou Jørgensen. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Nicole Grether and Juliane Schenk of Germany in the second... , DEN |
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| Chin Eei Hui Chin Eei Hui Chin Eei Hui is a female badminton player from Malaysia in the women's doubles event.-Career:Eei Hui competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Wong Pei Tty... & Wong Pei Tty Wong Pei Tty Wong Pei Tty is a female badminton player from Malaysia.Wong competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Chin Eei Hui... , MAS |
(15-7, 15-9) | Shizuka Yamamoto Shizuka Yamamoto is a female badminton player from Japan.Yamamoto competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Seiko Yamada. They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32.... & Seiko Yamada Seiko Yamada is a female badminton player from Japan.Yamada competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Shizuka Yamamoto. They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32. She is currently ranked #7 in Japan.-Link:*... , JPN |
| Huang Sui Huang Sui -Career:Although Huang has won the Chinese National mixed doubles title almost all of her many international titles have come in women's doubles with Gao Ling, in a partnership where Huang's strength and consistency in the backcourt have complemented Gao's ability in the forecourt... & Gao Ling Gao Ling Gao Ling is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Noted for her consistency, anticipation, forecourt prowess, and sporting smile, Gao is unarguably, to many fans, the most successful doubles specialists in the history of women's badminton. In addition, she earned... , CHN |
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Round of 16
August 17winners in bold
| Zhang Jiewen & Yang Wei, CHN | (15-2, 6-15, 15-7) | Jo Novita & Lita Nurlita, INA |
| Saralee Thungthongkam & Sathinee Chankrachangwong, THA | (15-4, 15-11) | Chikako Nakayama & Keiko Yoshimoti, JPN |
| Ra Kyung-Min & Lee Kyung-won, KOR | (15-8, 15-8) | Pernille Harder & Mette Schjoldager, DEN |
| Lotte Bruil & Mia Audina, NED | (15-7, 15-7) | Ella Tripp & Joanne Wright, GBR |
| Lee Hyo-jung & Hwang Yu-Mi, KOR | (15-13, 8-15, 15-5) | Cheng Wen-Hsing & Chien Yu Chin, TPE |
| Zhao Tingting & Wei Yili, CHN | (13-15, 15-7, 15-5) | Gail Emms & Donna Kellogg, GBR |
| Ann-Lou Jørgensen & Rikke Olsen, DEN | (15-12, 16-17, 15-5) | Nicole Grether & Juliane Schenk, GER |
| Huang Sui & Gao Ling, CHN | (15-12, 15-8) | Eei Hui Chin & Pei Tty Wong, MAS |
Quarterfinals
August 18winners in bold
| Zhang Jiewen & Yang Wei, CHN | (15-2, 15-4) | Saralee Thungthongkam & Sathinee Chankrachangwong, THA |
| Ra Kyung-Min & Lee Kyung-won, KOR | (15-5, 15-2) | Lotte Bruil & Mia Audina, NED |
| Zhao Tingting & Wei Yili, CHN | (8-15, 15-6, 15-13) | Lee Hyo-jung & Hwang Yu-Mi, KOR |
| Huang Sui & Gao Ling, CHN | (15-6, 15-7) | Ann-Lou Jørgensen & Rikke Olsen, DEN |
Semifinals
August 20winners in bold
| Zhang Jiewen & Yang Wei, CHN | (15-6, 15-4) | Ra Kyung-Min & Lee Kyung-won, KOR |
| Huang Sui & Gao Ling, CHN | (15-10, 17-14) | Zhao Tingting & Wei Yili, CHN |
Bronze medal match
August 21winners in bold
| Ra Kyung-Min & Lee Kyung-won, KOR | (10-15, 15-9, 15-7) | Zhao Tingting & Wei Yili, CHN |
Final
August 21winners in bold
| Zhang Jiewen & Yang Wei, CHN | (7-15, 15-4, 15-8) | Huang Sui & Gao Ling, CHN |