Badminton Champion List: The BWF World Championships is a prestigious event for badminton players across the globe. The tournament has been held since 1977 and the winners are rewarded with Gold Medals. BWF World Championship winners list contains the medalists from five categories- Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles, Men’s doubles, Women’s doubles, and mixed doubles. The competition is held in a knockout format with the winners taking Gold, the runner-up Silver, and the losing semifinalists taking a Bronze each year.
BWF World Championships started as an event held once every three years. It later started taking place every two years from the fourth edition (1985) and continued like that until 200, after which it became an annual event.
BWF World Championship winners list is dominated by China, having won a total of 191 medals, including 67 Gold, 47 Silver and 79 Bronze medals, The second highest on the Badminton Champion List is Indonesia with 77 medals followed by Denmark with 62.5 medals.
World Badminton Championship 2022
The 2022 BWF World Championship will be held from August 22 to August 28, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan. The country was awarded the event in November 2018 during the announcement of 18 major badminton events hosts from 2019 to 2025.
BWF World Championship Winners List
| Year | Men's Singles | Women's Singles | Men's Doubles | Women's Doubles | Mixed Doubles |
| 2021 | Loh Kean Yew | Akane Yamaguchi | Takuro Hoki & Yugo Kobayashi | Chen Qingchen & Jia Yifan | Dechapol Puavaranukroh & Sapsiree Taerattanachai |
| 2019 | Kento Momota | PV Sindhu | Mohammad Ahsan & Hendra Setiawan | Mayo Matsumoto & Wakana Nagahara | Zheng Siwei & Huang Yaqiong |
| 2018 | Kento Momota | Carolina Marin | Li Junhui & Liu Yuchen | Mayo Matsumoto & Wakana Nagahara | Zheng Siwei & Huang Yaqiong |
| 2017 | Viktor Axelsen | Nozomi Okuhara | Liu Cheng & Zhang Nan | Chen Qingchen & Jia Yifan | Tontowi Ahmad & Liliyana Natsir |
| 2015 | Chen Long | Carolina Marin | Mohammad Ahsan & Hendra Setiawan | Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei | Zhang Nan & Zhao Yunlei |
| 2014 | Chen Long | Carolina Marin | Ko Sung-Hyun & Shin Baek-Cheol | Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei | Zhang Nan & Zhao Yunlei |
| 2013 | Lin Dan | Ratchanok Intanon | Mohammad Ahsan & Hendra Setiawan | Wang Xiaoli & Yu Yang | Tontowi Ahmad & Liliyana Natsir |
| 2011 | Lin Dan | Wang Yihan | Cai Yun & Fu Haifeng | Wang Xiaoli & Yu Yang | Zhang Nan & Zhao Yunlei |
| 2010 | Chen Jin | Wang Lin | Cai Yun & Fu Haifeng | Du Jing & Yu Yang | Zheng Bo & Ma Jin |
| 2009 | Lin Dan | Lu Lan | Cai Yun & Fu Haifeng | Zhang Yawen & Zhao Tingting | Thomas Laybourn & Kamilla Rytter Juhl |
| 2007 | Lin Dan | Zhu Lin | Markis Kido & Hendra Setiawan | Zhang Jiewen & Yang Wei | Nova Widianto & Liliyana Natsir |
| 2006 | Lin Dan | Xie Xingfang | Cai Yun & Fu Haifeng | Gao Ling & Huang Sui | Nathan Robertson & Gail Emms |
| 2005 | Taufik Hidayat | Xie Xingfang | Howard Bach & Tony Gunawan | Yang Wei & Zhang Jiewen | Nova Widianto & Liliyana Natsir |
| 2003 | Xia Xuanze | Zhang Ning | Lars Passke & Jonas Rasmussen | Gao Ling & Huang Sui | Kim Dong-Moon & Ra Kyung-Min |
| 2001 | Hendrawan | Gong Ruina | Halim Haryanto & Tony Gunawan | Gao Ling & Huang Sui | Zhang Jun & Gao Ling |
| 1999 | Sun Jun | Camilla Martin | Ha Tae-Kwon & Kim Dong-Moon | Ge Fei & Gu Jun | Kim Dong-Moon & Ra Kyung-Min |
| 1997 | Peter Rasmussen | Ye Zhaoying | Candra Wijaya & Sigit Budiarto | Ge Fei & Gu Jun | Liu Yong & Ge Fei |
| 1995 | Hariyanto Arbi | Ye Zhaoying | Rexy Mainaky & Ricky Subagja | Gil Young-Ah & Jang Hye-Ock | Thomas Lund & Marlene Thomsen |
| 1993 | Joko Suprianto | Susi Susanti | Ricky Subagja & Rudy Gunawan | Nong Qunhua & Zhou Lei | Thomas Lund & Catrime Bengtsson |
| 1991 | Zhao Jianhua | Tang Jiuhong | Park Joo-Bong & Kim Moon-So | Guan Weizhen & Nong Qunhua | Park Joo-Bong & Chung Myung-Hee |
| 1989 | Yang Yang | Li Lingwei | Li Yongbo & Tian Bingyi | Lin Ying & Guan Weizhen | Park Joo-Bong & Chung Myung-Hee |
| 1987 | Yang Yang | Han Aiping | Li Yongbo & Tian Bingyi | Lin Ying & Guan Weizhen | Wang Pengren & Shi Fangjing |
| 1985 | Han Jian | Han Aiping | Park Joo-Bong & Kim Moon-So | Han Aiping & Li Lingwei | Park Joo-Bong & Yoo Sang-Hee |
| 1983 | Icuk Sugiarto | Li Lingwei | Steen Fladberg & Jesper Helledie | Lin Ying & Wu Dixi | Thomas Kihlstrom & Nora Perry |
| 1980 | Rudy Hartono | Verawaty Wiharjo | Ade Chandra & Christian Hadimata | Nora Perry & Jane Webster | Christian Hadimata & Imelda Wiguno |
| 1977 | Flemming Delfs | Lene Koppen | Tjun Tjun & Johan Wahjudi | Etsuko Toganoo & Emiko Ueno | Steen Skovgaard & Lene Koppen |
About BWF World Championship
The BWF World Championship is a badminton tournament that is sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The tournament is one of the most prestigious in badminton, offering the most ranking points, together with the Summer Olympics Badminton tournaments which were first introduced in 1992. The winners of the BWF World Championship are also crowned as ‘World Champions’ of the sport and are awarded a Gold medal.
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