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Men's singles
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
VenuePorte de La Chapelle Arena
Dates27 July – 5 August 2024
Competitors41 from 36 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Viktor Axelsen  Denmark
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kunlavut Vitidsarn  Thailand
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lee Zii Jia  Malaysia
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The men's singles badminton tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place from 27 July to 5 August 2024 at the Porte de La Chapelle Arena in Paris. A total of 41 players from 36 nations competed at the tournament. Danish player Viktor Axelsen was the defending Olympic champion. He retained his Olympic title, only the second player in men's singles to do so after Lin Dan.

Format

The 41 players were split into 13 groups of three to four players. They played a round-robin tournament with the top-placed player advancing to the knockout stage. Each match was played in a best-of-3.

Schedule

The schedule was as follows.

Legend
P Preliminaries R Round of 16 QF Quarter-finals SF Semi-finals M Medal matches
27 Jul 28 Jul 29 Jul 30 Jul 31 Jul 1 Aug 2 Aug 3 Aug 4 Aug 5 Aug
P R QF SF M

Draw

The draw was held on 12 July 2024.

Seeds

The top 13 players of the BWF World Ranking were seeded.

  1.  Shi Yuqi (CHN) (quarter-finals)
  2.  Viktor Axelsen (DEN) (gold medalist)
  3.  Jonatan Christie (INA) (group stage)
  4.  Anders Antonsen (DEN) (quarter-finals)
  5.  Kodai Naraoka (JPN) (round of 16)
  6.  Li Shifeng (CHN) (round of 16)
  7.  Lee Zii Jia (MAS) (bronze medalist)
  1.  Kunlavut Vitidsarn (THA) (silver medalist)
  2.  Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (INA) (group stage)
  3.  Loh Kean Yew (SGP) (quarter-finals)
  4.  Kenta Nishimoto (JPN) (round of 16)
  5.  Chou Tien-chen (TPE) (quarter-finals)
  6.  Prannoy H. S. (IND) (round of 16)

Group stage

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Shi Yuqi (CHN) 1 1 0 2 0 +2 42 19 +23 1 Quarter-finals
2  Giovanni Toti (ITA) 1 0 1 0 2 −2 19 42 −23 0
3  Sören Opti (SUR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: Olympics
Notes:
  1. Sören Opti withdrew during the tournament.
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
27 July 11:00 Shi Yuqi China 2–0 Suriname Sören Opti 21–5 21–7 Report
29 July 10:10 Giovanni Toti Italy Retired Suriname Sören Opti 21–8 4–1 Report
31 July 10:10 Shi Yuqi China 2–0 Italy Giovanni Toti 21–9 21–10 Report

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Kunlavut Vitidsarn (THA) 1 1 0 2 0 +2 42 21 +21 1 Round of 16
2  Julien Paul (MRI) 1 0 1 0 2 −2 21 42 −21 0
3  Kalle Koljonen (FIN) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: Olympics
Notes:
  1. Kalle Koljonen withdrew during the tournament.
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
27 July 11:00 Kunlavut Vitidsarn Thailand 2–0 Mauritius Julien Paul 21–9 21–12 Report
29 July 09:20 Kalle Koljonen Finland 2–0 Mauritius Julien Paul 21–9 21–10 Report
31 July 10:10 Kunlavut Vitidsarn Thailand Retired Finland Kalle Koljonen 21–4 8–0 Report

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Kenta Nishimoto (JPN) 2 2 0 4 0 +4 84 48 +36 2 Round of 16
2  Brian Yang (CAN) 2 1 1 2 2 0 74 70 +4 1
3  Dmitriy Panarin (KAZ) 2 0 2 0 4 −4 44 84 −40 0
Source: Olympics
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
28 July 08:30 Kenta Nishimoto Japan 2–0 Kazakhstan Dmitriy Panarin 21–5 21–11 Report
29 July 15:40 Brian Yang Canada 2–0 Kazakhstan Dmitriy Panarin 21–18 21–10 Report
31 July 14:50 Kenta Nishimoto Japan 2–0 Canada Brian Yang 21–14 21–18 Report

Group E

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Anders Antonsen (DEN) 2 2 0 4 0 +4 84 52 +32 2 Quarter-finals
2  Ade Resky Dwicahyo (AZE) 2 1 1 2 2 0 66 71 −5 1
3  Collins Valentine Filimon (AUT) 2 0 2 0 4 −4 57 84 −27 0
Source: Olympics
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
28 July 19:30 Anders Antonsen Denmark 2–0 Austria Collins Valentine Filimon 21–10 21–18 Report
29 July 20:20 Ade Resky Dwicahyo Azerbaijan 2–0 Austria Collins Valentine Filimon 21–18 21–11 Report
31 July 16:30 Anders Antonsen Denmark 2–0 Azerbaijan Ade Resky Dwicahyo 21–10 21–14 Report

Group G

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Lee Zii Jia (MAS) 2 2 0 4 0 +4 84 49 +35 2 Round of 16
2  Pablo Abián (ESP) 2 1 1 2 2 0 65 70 −5 1
3  Viren Nettasinghe (SRI) 2 0 2 0 4 −4 54 84 −30 0
Source: Olympics
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
28 July 10:10 Lee Zii Jia Malaysia 2–0 Sri Lanka Viren Nettasinghe 21–14 21–12 Report
30 July 08:30 Pablo Abián Spain 2–0 Sri Lanka Viren Nettasinghe 21–9 21–19 Report
31 July 14:50 Lee Zii Jia Malaysia 2–0 Spain Pablo Abián 21–10 21–13 Report

Group H

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Toma Junior Popov (FRA) (H) 2 2 0 4 1 +3 101 78 +23 2 Round of 16
2  Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (INA) 2 1 1 3 2 +1 97 81 +16 1
3  Howard Shu (USA) 2 0 2 0 4 −4 45 84 −39 0
Source: Olympics
(H) Host
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
28 July 14:00 Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Indonesia 2–0 United States Howard Shu 21–14 21–8 Report
30 July 10:10 Toma Junior Popov France 2–0 United States Howard Shu 21–11 21–12 Report
31 July 16:30 Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Indonesia 1–2 France Toma Junior Popov 19–21 21–17 15–21 Report

Group I

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Chou Tien-chen (TPE) 2 2 0 4 0 +4 84 61 +23 2 Round of 16
2  Lee Cheuk Yiu (HKG) 2 1 1 2 3 −1 88 85 +3 1
3  Luis Ramón Garrido (MEX) 2 0 2 1 4 −3 73 99 −26 0
Source: Olympics
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
28 July 16:30 Chou Tien-chen Chinese Taipei 2–0 Mexico Luis Ramón Garrido 21–17 21–13 Report
30 July 15:40 Lee Cheuk Yiu Hong Kong 2–1 Mexico Luis Ramón Garrido 21–5 15–21 21–17 Report
31 July 15:40 Chou Tien-chen Chinese Taipei 2–0 Hong Kong Lee Cheuk Yiu 21–18 21–13 Report

Group J

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Kodai Naraoka (JPN) 2 2 0 4 0 +4 84 61 +23 2 Round of 16
2  Jeon Hyeok-jin (KOR) 2 1 1 2 2 0 68 73 −5 1
3  Ygor Coelho (BRA) 2 0 2 0 4 −4 66 84 −18 0
Source: Olympics
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
28 July 15:40 Kodai Naraoka Japan 2–0 Brazil Ygor Coelho 21–16 21–19 Report
30 July 14:50 Jeon Hyeok-jin South Korea 2–0 Brazil Ygor Coelho 21–12 21–19 Report
31 July 16:30 Kodai Naraoka Japan 2–0 South Korea Jeon Hyeok-jin 21–10 21–16 Report

Group K

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Prannoy H. S. (IND) 2 2 0 4 1 +3 100 74 +26 2 Round of 16
2  Lê Đức Phát (VIE) 2 1 1 3 2 +1 86 78 +8 1
3  Fabian Roth (GER) 2 0 2 0 4 −4 50 84 −34 0
Source: Olympics
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
28 July 16:30 Prannoy H. S. India 2–0 Germany Fabian Roth 21–18 21–12 Report
30 July 20:20 Lê Đức Phát Vietnam 2–0 Germany Fabian Roth 21–10 21–10 Report
31 July 19:30 Prannoy H. S. India 2–1 Vietnam Lê Đức Phát 16–21 21–11 21–12 Report

Group L

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Lakshya Sen (IND) 2 2 0 4 0 +4 84 63 +21 2 Round of 16
2  Jonatan Christie (INA) 2 1 1 2 3 −1 90 90 0 1
3  Julien Carraggi (BEL) 2 0 2 1 4 −3 81 102 −21 0
4  Kevin Cordón (GUA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: Olympics
Notes:
  1. Kevin Cordon withdrew during the tournament.
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
27 July 15:40 Lakshya Sen India 2–0 Guatemala Kevin Cordón 21–8 22–20 Report
16:30 Jonatan Christie Indonesia 2–1 Belgium Julien Carraggi 18–21 21–11 21–16 Report
29 July 14:00 Lakshya Sen India 2–0 Belgium Julien Carraggi 21–19 21–14 Report
31 July 10:10 Jonatan Christie Indonesia 0–2 India Lakshya Sen 18–21 12–21 Report

Group M

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Loh Kean Yew (SGP) 2 2 0 4 0 +4 84 52 +32 2 Round of 16
2  Jan Louda (CZE) 2 1 1 2 2 0 65 64 +1 1
3  Uriel Canjura (ESA) 2 0 2 0 4 −4 51 84 −33 0
Source: Olympics
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
28 July 20:20 Loh Kean Yew Singapore 2–0 Czech Republic Jan Louda 21–13 21–10 Report
30 July 19:30 Uriel Canjura El Salvador 0–2 Czech Republic Jan Louda 12–21 10–21 Report
31 July 20:20 Loh Kean Yew Singapore 2–0 El Salvador Uriel Canjura 21–13 21–16 Report

Group N

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Li Shifeng (CHN) 2 2 0 4 0 +4 84 60 +24 2 Round of 16
2  Tobias Künzi (SUI) 2 1 1 2 2 0 69 76 −7 1
3  Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori (NGR) 2 0 2 0 4 −4 68 85 −17 0
Source: Olympics
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
28 July 11:00 Li Shifeng China 2–0 Switzerland Tobias Künzi 21–13 21–13 Report
30 July 19:30 Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Nigeria 0–2 Switzerland Tobias Künzi 20–22 14–21 Report
31 July 20:20 Li Shifeng China 2–0 Nigeria Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori 21–17 21–17 Report

Group P

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Viktor Axelsen (DEN) 3 3 0 6 0 +6 126 57 +69 3 Quarter-finals
2  Nhat Nguyen (IRL) 3 2 1 4 3 +1 126 105 +21 2
3  Misha Zilberman (ISR) 3 1 2 3 4 −1 113 125 −12 1
4  Prince Dahal (NEP) 3 0 3 0 6 −6 48 126 −78 0
Source: Olympics
Date Time Player 1 Score Player 2 Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Report
27 July 21:10 Nhat Nguyen Republic of Ireland 2–1 Israel Misha Zilberman 21–17 19–21 21–13 Report
Viktor Axelsen Denmark 2–0 Nepal Prince Dahal 21–8 21–6 Report
29 July 21:10 Nhat Nguyen Republic of Ireland 2–0 Nepal Prince Dahal 21–7 21–5 Report
22:00 Viktor Axelsen Denmark 2–0 Israel Misha Zilberman 21–9 21–11 Report
31 July 09:20 Misha Zilberman Israel 2–0 Nepal Prince Dahal 21–12 21–10 Report
Viktor Axelsen Denmark 2–0 Republic of Ireland Nhat Nguyen 21–13 21–10 Report

Knockout stage

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Gold medal match
                    
A1  Shi Yuqi (CHN) 12 10
C1  Kunlavut Vitidsarn (THA) 21 21
C1  Kunlavut Vitidsarn (THA) 16 21 21
D1  Kenta Nishimoto (JPN) 21 14 12
C1  Kunlavut Vitidsarn (THA) 21 21
G1  Lee Zii Jia (MAS) 14 15
E1  Anders Antonsen (DEN) 17 15
G1  Lee Zii Jia (MAS) 21 21
G1  Lee Zii Jia (MAS) 21 24
H1  Toma Junior Popov (FRA) 13 22
C1  Kunlavut Vitidsarn (THA) 11 11
P1  Viktor Axelsen (DEN) 21 21
I1  Chou Tien-chen (TPE) 21 21
J1  Kodai Naraoka (JPN) 12 16
I1  Chou Tien-chen (TPE) 21 15 12
L1  Lakshya Sen (IND) 19 21 21
K1  Prannoy H. S. (IND) 12 6
L1  Lakshya Sen (IND) 21 21
L1  Lakshya Sen (IND) 20 14
P1  Viktor Axelsen (DEN) 22 21
M1  Loh Kean Yew (SGP) 23 21 Bronze medal match
N1  Li Shifeng (CHN) 21 15
M1  Loh Kean Yew (SGP) 9 17 G1  Lee Zii Jia (MAS) 13 21 21
P1  Viktor Axelsen (DEN) 21 21 L1  Lakshya Sen (IND) 21 16 11

References

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  3. "Olympic Games Draw & Reallocations". corporate.bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  4. "Christie, Sen, Cordon in Group Shootout". corporate.bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
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  6. "Kevin Cordon withdraws from Paris 2024 due to injury". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. 28 July 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.

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