title: 2017 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships
text: # 2017 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships
  
  The 2017 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships was held from 22 to 26 December 2017 in Ulsan, South Korea.
  
  ## Participating countries
  
  264 athletes from 39 countries participated in this edition of Para-Badminton World Championships.
  
  * Australia (8)
  * Austria (1)
  * Belgium (1)
  * Brazil (1)
  * Canada (3)
  * China (18)
  * Chinese Taipei (8)
  * Denmark (3)
  * England (13)
  * Finland (2)
  * France (15)
  * Germany (11)
  * Greece (2)
  * Guatemala (1)
  * Hong Kong (5)
  * India (25)
  * Indonesia (10)
  * Ireland (3)
  * Italy (5)
  * Japan (28)
  * Macau (2)
  * Malaysia (5)
  * Netherlands (2)
  * New Zealand (1)
  * Norway (1)
  * Peru (4)
  * Poland (5)
  * Russia (11)
  * Scotland (5)
  * South Korea (18)
  * Spain (2)
  * Sri Lanka (2)
  * Sweden (1)
  * Switzerland (4)
  * Thailand (19)
  * Tonga (1)
  * Turkey (10)
  * United States (2)
  * Vietnam (6)
  
  ## Medalists
  
  ### Men's event
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Singles WH1 | Lee Sam-seop | Qu Zimao | Thomas Wandschneider |
  | Singles WH1 | Lee Sam-seop | Qu Zimao | Lee Dong-seop |
  | Singles WH2 | Kim Jung-jun | Kim Kyung-hoon | Chan Ho Yuen |
  | Singles WH2 | Kim Jung-jun | Kim Kyung-hoon | Madzlan Saibon |
  | Singles SL3 | Ukun Rukaendi | Manoj Sarkar | Chen Xiaoyu |
  | Singles SL3 | Ukun Rukaendi | Manoj Sarkar | Pramod Bhagat |
  | Singles SL4 | Lucas Mazur | Tarun Dhillon | Fredy Setiawan |
  | Singles SL4 | Lucas Mazur | Tarun Dhillon | Bakri Omar |
  | Singles SU5 | Cheah Liek Hou | Suryo Nugroho | Taiyo Imai |
  | Singles SU5 | Cheah Liek Hou | Suryo Nugroho | Bartlomiej Mroz |
  | Singles SS6 | Jack Shephard | Krysten Coombs | Wong Chun Yim |
  | Singles SS6 | Jack Shephard | Krysten Coombs | Didin Taresoh |
  | Doubles WH1-WH2 | Kim Jung-jun Lee Sam-seop | Choi Jung-man Kim Sung-hun | Junthong Dumnern Jakarin Homhaul |
  | Doubles WH1-WH2 | Kim Jung-jun Lee Sam-seop | Choi Jung-man Kim Sung-hun | Kim Kyung-hoon Lee Dong-seop |
  | Doubles SL3-SL4 | Ukun Rukaendi Hary Susanto | Chen Xiaoyu Yang Jianyuan | Siripong Teamarrom Mathieu Thomas |
  | Doubles SL3-SL4 | Ukun Rukaendi Hary Susanto | Chen Xiaoyu Yang Jianyuan | Chawarat Kitichokwattana Umesh Vikram Kumar |
  | Doubles SU5 | Suryo Nugroho Tay Wei Ming | Cheah Liek Hou Saaba Hairol Fozi | Ray Kumar Rakesh Pandey |
  | Doubles SU5 | Suryo Nugroho Tay Wei Ming | Cheah Liek Hou Saaba Hairol Fozi | Kim Gi-yeon Shin Kyung-hwan |
  | Doubles SS6 | Chu Man Kai Wong Chun Yim | Krysten Coombs Jack Shephard | Alexander Mekhdiev Fabien Morat |
  | Doubles SS6 | Chu Man Kai Wong Chun Yim | Krysten Coombs Jack Shephard | Mark Joseph Dharmai Raja Magotra |
  
  ### Women's events
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Singles WH1 | Li Hongyan | Zhang Jing | Son Ok-cha |
  | Singles WH1 | Li Hongyan | Zhang Jing | Sujirat Pookkham |
  | Singles WH2 | Liu Yutong | Xu Tingting | Lee Sun-ae |
  | Singles WH2 | Liu Yutong | Xu Tingting | Amnouy Wetwithan |
  | Singles SL3 | Parul Parmar | Wannaphatdee Kamtam | Manasi Girishchandra Joshi |
  | Singles SL3 | Parul Parmar | Wannaphatdee Kamtam | Darunee Henpraiwan |
  | Singles SL4 | Cheng Hefang | Leani Ratri Oktila | Ma Huihui |
  | Singles SL4 | Cheng Hefang | Leani Ratri Oktila | Khalimatus Sadiyah |
  | Singles SU5 | Ayako Suzuki | Yang Qiuxia | Cathrine Rosengren |
  | Singles SU5 | Ayako Suzuki | Yang Qiuxia | Mamiko Toyoda |
  | Singles SS6 | Rachel Choong | Carmen Giuliana Poveda Flores | Rebecca Bedford |
  | Singles SS6 | Rachel Choong | Carmen Giuliana Poveda Flores | Maria Bartusz |
  | Doubles WH1-WH2 | Li Hongyan Yang Fan | Sujirat Pookkham Amnouy Wetwithan | Ikume Fuke Yuma Yamazaki |
  | Doubles WH1-WH2 | Li Hongyan Yang Fan | Sujirat Pookkham Amnouy Wetwithan | Liu Yutong Zhang Jing |
  | Doubles SL3-SU5 | Parul Parmar Akiko Sugino | Cheng Hefang Ma Huihui | Leani Ratri Oktila Khalimatus Sadiyah |
  | Doubles SL3-SU5 | Parul Parmar Akiko Sugino | Cheng Hefang Ma Huihui | Noriko Ito Mamiko Toyoda |
  | Doubles SS6 | Rebecca Bedford Rachel Choong | Maria Bartusz Emma Farnham | Randika Doling Carmen Giuliana Poveda Flores |
  | Doubles SS6 | Rebecca Bedford Rachel Choong | Maria Bartusz Emma Farnham | Daria Bujnicka Oliwia Szmigiel |
  
  ### Mixed events
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Doubles WH1-WH2 | Jakarin Homhaul Amnouy Wetwithan | Lee Sam-seop Lee Sun-ae | Kim Jung-jun Kang Jung-kum |
  | Doubles WH1-WH2 | Jakarin Homhaul Amnouy Wetwithan | Lee Sam-seop Lee Sun-ae | Mai Jianpeng Li Hongyan |
  | Doubles SL3-SU5 | Hary Susanto Leani Ratri Oktila | Yang Jianyuan Yang Qiuxia | Marcel Adam Katrin Seibert |
  | Doubles SL3-SU5 | Hary Susanto Leani Ratri Oktila | Yang Jianyuan Yang Qiuxia | Toshiaki Suenaga Akiko Sugino |
  | Doubles SS6 | Andrew Martin Rachel Choong | Fabien Morat Rebecca Badford | Niall McVeigh Carmen Giuliana Poveda Flores |
  | Doubles SS6 | Andrew Martin Rachel Choong | Fabien Morat Rebecca Badford | Raja Magotra Ruhi Satish Shingade |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | China | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
  | 2 | England | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 6.5 |
  | 3 | Indonesia | 3.5 | 2 | 3 | 8.5 |
  | 4 | South Korea* | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
  | 5 | India | 1.5 | 2 | 5.5 | 9 |
  | 6 | Japan | 1.5 | 0 | 5 | 6.5 |
  | 7 | Thailand | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
  | 8 | Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
  | 9 | France | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 2.5 |
  | 10 | Hong Kong | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
  | 11 | Singapore | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
  | 12 | Peru | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 13 | Poland | 0 | 0.5 | 3 | 3.5 |
  | 14 | Ireland | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
  | 15 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 16 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 17 | Russia | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
  | 17 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
  | Totals (18 entries) | Totals (18 entries) | 22 | 22 | 43 | 87 |
  