2017 BWF World Championships
Badminton tournament
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The 2017 BWF World Championships of badminton were held from 21 to 27 August at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland.[1][2][3]
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| Tournament details | |||
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| Dates | 21–27 August | ||
| Edition | 23rd | ||
| Level | International | ||
| Venue | Emirates Arena | ||
| Location | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
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The venue can hold 6,000 spectators.[3] When Glasgow hosted the event in 1997 it was held at the Scotstoun Centre.
Host city selection
Glasgow originally submitted a bid for the 2017 Sudirman Cup but lost to Gold Coast. The Badminton World Federation awarded the World Championships to Glasgow after the event did not receive appropriate bids.[1]
Schedule
All times are local (UTC+1).
| Date | Time | Round |
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| 21 August 2017 | 11:00 | Round of 64 |
| 22 August 2017 | 11:00 | Round of 64 |
| Round of 32 | ||
| 23 August 2017 | 11:00 | Round of 32 |
| 24 August 2017 | 11:00 | Round of 16 |
| 25 August 2017 | 10:00 | Quarterfinals |
| 26 August 2017 | 10:00 | Semifinals |
| 27 August 2017 | 13:00 | Finals |
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (Scotland)
