Badminton at the 1997 East Asian Games

Badminton at the 1997 East Asian Games was held at Busan, South Korea in the month of May.[1] Competitions for five individual disciplines as well as for teams was conducted.[2] Host South Korea topped with four gold medals in the tally while China won two gold medals and Chinese Taipei ended with the Men's singles gold medal.[3][4]

1997 East Asian Games
Tournament details
Dates10 – 19 May
Edition2nd
VenuePukyong National University Gymnasium
LocationBusan, South Korea
1993 Shanghai 2009 Hong Kong

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (South Korea)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea (KOR)4228
2 China (CHN)23510
3 Chinese Taipei (TPE)1034
4 Japan (JPN)0246
Totals (4 nations)771428

Medalists

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Fung Permadi Fumihiko Machida Chen Wei
Jang Chun-woong
Women's singles Lee Joo-hyun Takako Ida Sun Jian
Zeng Yaqiong
Men's doubles Lee Dong-soo
Yoo Yong-sung
Choi Ji-tae
Kim Joong-suk
Que Ning
Liang Yongping
Takuya Katayama
Yuzo Kubota
Women's doubles Zhang Jin
Peng Xinyong
Wang Li
Liu Lufang
Peng Ju-yu
Chen Mei-chun
Chikako Nakayama
Takae Masumo
Mixed doubles Lee Dong-soo
Yim Kyung-jin
Yang Ming
Zhang Jin
Hu Zhilan
Peng Xinyong
Yoo Yong-sung
Lee Kyung-won
Men's team  South Korea
Hwang Sun-ho
Jang Chun-wong
Lee Dong-soo
Choi Ji-tae
Kim Joong-suk
Kim Hyung-joon
Yoo Yong-sung
 China
Hu Zhilan
Xiao Ting
Que Ning
Yang Ming
Liang Yongping
Xia Xuanze
Chen Wei
 Chinese Taipei
Chen Feng
Jang Chun-wung
 Japan
Fumihiko Machida
Yuzo Kubota
Takuya Katayama
Women's team  China
Yao Jie
Liu Lufang
Wang Li
Zhang Jin
Peng Xinyong
Sun Jian
Zeng Yaqiong
 South Korea
Lee Joo-hyun
Lee Deuk-soon
Park Se-yeon
Lee So-young
Cha Yun-sook
Yim Kyung-jin
Park Jin-hyun
Lee Kyung-won
 Chinese Taipei
Peng Ju-yu
Chen Mei-chun
 Japan
Chikako Nakayama
Takae Masumo
Takako Ida

Final results

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Fung Permadi Fumihiko Machida 18–13, 15–5
Women's singles Lee Joo-hyun Takako Ida 11–8, 11–5
Men's doubles Lee Dong-soo
Yoo Yong-sung
Choi Ji-tae
Kim Joong-suk
15–2, 15–4
Women's doubles Zhang Jin
Peng Xinyong
Wang Li
Liu Lufang
15–8, 15–6
Mixed doubles Lee Dong-soo
Yim Kyung-jin
Yang Ming
Zhang Jin
15–11, 15–6

References

  1. "[동아시아대회] 한국여자 배드민턴 일본 꺾고 은메달 확보" (in Korean). Korea Economic Daily. 12 May 1997. Archived from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  2. Grossman, Mike; Lee, Jh (14 May 1997). "EAST ASIAN GAMES: CHINESE WOMEN SQUEEZE BY KOREA TO TAKE TEAM GOLD". World Badminton – Shuttle News. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  3. Grossman, Mike; Lee, Jh (14 May 1997). "EAST ASIAN GAMES: KOREA STUNS CHINA IN MEN'S TEAM FINAL". World Badminton – Shuttle News. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  4. Grossman, Mike; Lee, Jh (18 May 1997). "EAST ASIAN GAMES: KOREA GRABS 3 BADMINTON GOLD MEDALS". World Badminton – Shuttle News. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
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