2011 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships
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| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 22–26 November 2011 | ||
| Edition | 8th | ||
| Venue | Coliseo Deportivo Guatemala | ||
| Location | Guatemala City, Guatemala | ||
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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.[1] 21 events were contested in the tournament.[2] This was also the last tournament to host the mixed team event, which was later discontinued in 2013.
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.[3]
Medalists
Men's events
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
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 | |
