2011 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships

The 2011 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships (Spanish: Campeonato Mundial de Parabádminton 2011) were held from 22 to 26 November 2011 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. 21 events were contested in the tournament. This was also the last tournament to host the mixed team event, which was later discontinued in 2013.

2011 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships

Tournament details
Dates	22–26 November 2011
Edition	8th
Venue	Coliseo Deportivo Guatemala
Location	Guatemala City, Guatemala
← 2009 Seoul 2013 Dortmund →

Host city selection

In October 2011, the Badminton World Federation awarded Guatemala the rights to host the 8th Para-Badminton World Championships, with Guatemala City chosen as the host city of the tournament.

Medalists

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Singles WH1/2	Lee Sam-seop	Thomas Wandschneider	David Toupé
			Avni Kertmen
Singles WH3	Shim Jae-yeol	Madzlan Saibon	Marcel Smouter
			Amir Levi
Singles STL2 (SL3)	Loi Lang Yean	Alan Oliver	Huang Hsing-chih
			Juan Antonio Ramírez
Singles STL2a (SL3a)	Kim Chang-man	Simón Cruz Mondejar	Pedro Pablo de Vinatea
			Daisuke Fujihara
Singles STL3 (SL4)	Hairol Fozi Saaba	Lin Cheng-che	Michael Sydney
			Raúl Anguiano
Singles STL3a (SL4a)	Steven Moodie	Rod Rantall	Bobby Griffin
Singles STU4 (SU5a)	Gen Shogaki	Kohei Obara	Mikhail Chiviksin
			Chan Cho Leung
Singles STU5 (SU5b)	Cheah Liek Hou	İlker Tuzcu	Eyal Bachar
			Lee Meng-yuan
Singles STD7 (SS6/SH6)	Niall McVeigh	Alexander Mekhdiev	Krysten Coombs
Doubles WH1/2	Avni Kertmen Thomas Wandschneider	Osamu Nagashima Seiji Yamami	Pavel Popov Yuri Stepanov
			Alexander Polstyankin David Toupé
Doubles WH3	Lee Sam-seop Shim Jae-yeol	Amir Levi Makbel Shefanya	Moshe Bar-Hen Avraham Oren
			Chan Ho Yuen Marcel Smouter
Doubles STL2 (SL3)	Kim Chang-man Loi Lang Yean	Chang Yu-yung Huang Hsing-chih	Daisuke Fujihara Yusuke Yamaguchi
			Oleg Dontsov Tsang Chiu Pong
Doubles STL3 (SL4)	Hairol Fozi Saaba Michael Sydney	Lin Cheng-che Lin Yung-chang	Bobby Griffin Steven Moodie
			Raúl Anguiano Jan-Niklas Pott
Doubles SU5	Cheah Liek Hou Suhalli Laiman	Kohei Obara Gen Shogaki	Tunahan Eser Ilker Tuzcu
			Eyal Bachar Antony Forster

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Singles WH1/2	Son Ok-cha	Karin Suter-Erath	Sonja Häsler
			Sofía Balsalobre
Singles WH3	Ilse van de Burgwal	Kim Yun-sim	Emine Seçkin
Singles SL4	Akiko Sugino	Yūko Yamaguchi	Aki Takahashi
			Heo Sun-hee
Doubles WH3	Sonja Häsler Karin Suter-Erath	Inge Bakker Ilse van de Burgwal	Kim Yun-sim Son Ok-cha
			Nina Gorodetzky Emine Seçkin

Mixed events

Individual

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Doubles WH1/2	Lee Sam-seop Son Ok-cha	David Toupé Sonja Häsler	Avni Kertmen Karin Suter-Erath
			Shimon Shalom Nina Gorodetzky
Doubles WH2	Sim Jae-you Kim Yun-sim	Marcel Smouter Ilse van de Burgwal	Gobi Ranganathan Emine Seçkin
Doubles STL (SL3–SU5)	Loi Lang Yean Akiko Sugino	Chan Cho Leung Heo Sun-hee	Daisuke Fujihara Aki Takahashi

Team

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Team STL2–STU5 (SL3–SU5)	Malaysia Cheah Liek Hou Suhaili Laiman Loi Lang Yean Hairol Fozi Saaba Michael Sydney	Chinese Taipei Chen Yu-yung Huang Hsing-chih Lee Meng-yuan Lin Cheng-che Lin Yung-chang Yeh En-chuan	Germany Frank Dietel Tim Haller Sebastian Müller Jan-Niklas Pott Heiko Vüllers
			Japan Daisuke Fujihara Kohei Obara Gen Shogaki Aki Takahashi Yūko Yamaguchi Yusuke Yamaguchi

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea	7.5	1.5	2	11
2	Malaysia	7	1	1	9
3	Japan	2.5	4	5	11.5
4	Netherlands	1	2	1.5	4.5
5	Switzerland	1	1.5	1.5	4
6	Scotland	1	1	0.5	2.5
7	Ireland	1	0	0	1
8	Turkey	0.5	1	4.5	6
9	Germany	0.5	1	1.5	3
10	Chinese Taipei	0	4	2	6
11	Israel	0	1	5	6
12	Russia	0	1	3	4
13	Spain	0	1	2	3
14	Australia	0	1	0	1
15	Hong Kong	0	0.5	2	2.5
16	France	0	0.5	1	1.5
17	England	0	0	3.5	3.5
18	Guatemala	0	0	1.5	1.5
19	Peru	0	0	1	1
Totals (19 entries)		22	22	38.5	82.5

Team event

The team event of the Para-Badminton World Championships took place on 22 November 2011. The event was created specifically for players that are competing in the standing events, ranging from STL2 to STU5. Seven teams took part in the event. Chinese Taipei received a bye in the quarter-final stage.

Bracket

	Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Final
						Chinese Taipei		2
						Japan		1
	Japan		2
	Russia		1
											Chinese Taipei		1
											Malaysia		2
	Guatemala		0
	Germany		3
						Germany		1
						Malaysia		2
	Spain		1
	Malaysia		2

Quarter-finals

Japan 2	Coliseo Deportivo, Court 2 22 November 2011, 10:00 UTC−6		Russia 1
1 2 3 1 Yūko Yamaguchi Oleg Dontsov 15 21 16 21     2 Gen Shogaki Mikhail Chiviksin 21 16 21 15     3 Kohei Obara / Daisuke Fujihara Mikhail Chiviksin / Ramil Yuldashev 21 7 21 12

Germany 3	Coliseo Deportivo, Court 3 22 November 2011, 10:00 UTC−6		Guatemala 0
1 2 3 1 Jan-Niklas Pott David Morales 21 7 21 7     2 Frank Dietel Raúl Anguiano 17 21 21 14 21 14   3 Sebastian Müller / Heiko Vüllers Carlos Aldana / Erick Madriz 21 3 21 6

Malaysia 2	Coliseo Deportivo, Court 4 22 November 2011, 10:00 UTC−6		Spain 1
1 2 3 1 Michael Sydney Simón Cruz Mondejar 21 6 21 9     2 Cheah Liek Hou Pablo Ramos         w/o 3 Suhaili Laiman / Hairol Fozi Saaba Juan Antonio Ramírez / Félix Fernández 21 7 21 7

Semi-finals

Japan 1	Coliseo Deportivo, Court 2 22 November 2011, 14:00 UTC−6		Chinese Taipei 2
1 2 3 1 Aki Takahashi Lin Cheng-che 8 21 5 21     2 Gen Shogaki Yeh En-chuan 21 11 21 10     3 Kohei Obara / Daisuke Fujihara Lee Meng-yuan / Lin Yung-chang 13 21 14 21

Malaysia 2	Coliseo Deportivo, Court 3 22 November 2011, 14:00 UTC−6		Germany 1
1 2 3 1 Hairol Fozi Saaba Jan-Niklas Pott 21 8 21 17     2 Cheah Liek Hou Frank Dietel 21 8 21 14     3 Suhaili Laiman / Michael Sydney Tim Haller / Sebastian Müller       w/o

Final

Malaysia 2	Coliseo Deportivo, Court 2 22 November 2011, 17:00 UTC−6		Chinese Taipei 1
1 2 3 1 Michael Sydney Lin Cheng-che 21 12 21 15     2 Cheah Liek Hou Huang Hsing-chih 21 9 21 6     3 Suhaili Laiman / Hairol Fozi Saaba Lee Meng-yuan / Lin Yung-chang         w/o

See also

• 2011 BWF World Championships