2023 BWF World Senior Championships – 70+

2023 BWF World Senior Championships – 70+

Tournament details
Dates	11 September 2023 (2023-09-11) – 17 September 2023 (2023-09-17)
Edition	11
Level	International
Competitors	80 from 18 nations
Venue	Hwasan Indoor Stadium Jeonju Indoor Badminton Hall
Location	Jeonju, South Korea
Champions
Men's singles	Bruni Garip
Women's singles	Betty Bartlett
Men's doubles	Nobuyuki Aoyama Seiji Yamamoto
Women's doubles	Haruko Asakoshi Kinuko Manake
Mixed doubles	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett
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These are the results of 2023 BWF World Senior Championships' 70+ events.

Competition schedule

Women's singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles' entries were all under 16 entries, was competed in round robin.

#R

Preliminary rounds

GS

Group stage

QF

Quarter-finals

SF

Semi-finals

F

Finals

H

Hwasan Indoor Stadium

J

Jeonju Indoor Badminton Hall

Date	11 Sep		12 Sep		13 Sep		14 Sep		15 Sep	16 Sep	17 Sep
Venue	H	J	H	J	H	J	H	J	H	H	H
Men's singles	1R				2R			3R	QF	SF	F
Women's singles	GS			GS	GS			GS		SF	F
Men's doubles	1R				2R			QF		SF	F
Women's doubles	GS			GS	GS			GS		SF	F
Mixed doubles	GS			GS	GS				QF	SF	F

Medal summary

Medal standings

  *   Host nation (South Korea)

2023 BWF World Senior Championships medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	England	2	3	1	6
2	Japan	2	1	3	6
3	Malaysia	1	0	1	2
4	India	0	1	1	2
5	Canada	0	0	1	1
	South Korea*	0	0	1	1
	Sweden	0	0	1	1
8	Finland	0	0	0.5	0.5
	South Africa	0	0	0.5	0.5
Totals (9 entries)		5	5	10	20

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Bruni Garip	Nobuyuki Aoyama	Stefan Ohrås
			Seiji Yamamoto
Women's singles	Betty Bartlett	Jessie Philip	Susy V. John
			Siew Har Hong
Men's doubles	Nobuyuki Aoyama Seiji Yamamoto	Peter Emptage Graham Holt	Johan Croukamp Carl-Johan Nybergh
			Curt Ingedahl Stefan Ohrås
Women's doubles	Haruko Asakoshi Kinuko Manake	Cathy Alexander Sylvia Gill	Anna Bowskill Sylvia Penn
			Jeong Jung-hee Park Bok-hee
Mixed doubles	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett	Graham Michael Robinson Cathy Alexander	Nobuyuki Aoyama Junko Amo
			Hirohisa Toshijima Haruko Asakoshi

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Johan Croukamp (quarter-finals)
2. Bruni Garip (champion; gold medalists)
3. Curt Ingedahl (quarter-finals)
4. Henry Paynter (quarter-finals)
5. Philippe Moucheboeuf (third round)
6. Graham Michael Robinson (second round)
7. Seiji Yamamoto (semi-finals; bronze medalists)
8. Stefan Ohrås (semi-finals; bronze medalists)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
		Nobuyuki Aoyama	21	17	21
	5/8	Stefan Ohrås	9	21	6
									Nobuyuki Aoyama	10	13
								2	Bruni Garip	21	21
	5/8	Seiji Yamamoto	11	8
	2	Bruni Garip	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarter-finals
								1	J Croukamp	21	21
									K Rosenkranz	10	12
															1	J Croukamp	21	21
																K Chandran	16	6
									S Chompoonuchprapa	21	19	13
									K Chandran	15	21	21
																						1	J Croukamp	21	11
																							N Aoyama	23	21
								5/8	G M Robinson	19	21
									N Aoyama	21	23
																N Aoyama	21	21
																S J Peti	6	5
									S J Peti	21	17	22
									K Lee	19	21	20

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarter-finals
								3/4	H Paynter	21	21
									U R Abdul Wahab	8	11
															3/4	H Paynter	21	21
																Lee Y-w	6	14
									N J Madsen	15	14
									Lee Y-w	21	21
																						3/4	H Paynter	21	19	13
																						5/8	S Ohrås	19	21	21
								5/8	S Ohrås	21	16	21
									C Hanthanom	7	21	18
															5/8	S Ohrås	21	21
																H Toshijima	9	17
									H Toshijima	21	21
									P Premat	14	12
		H Sterrenburg	13	8
		P Premat	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarter-finals
		C-P Lienig	21	18	21
		Lee J-k	17	21	11
									C-P Lienig	21	21
									R de Silva	19	15
																C-P Lienig	12	6
															5/8	S Yamamoto	21	21
									E Hayes	4	2
								5/8	S Yamamoto	21	21
																						5/8	S Yamamoto	21	21
																						3/4	C Ingedahl	15	15
									B Jamir	21	7	19
									P Ritipong	19	21	21
																P Ritipong	10	21	9
															3/4	C Ingedahl	21	13	21
									W Metcalfe
								3/4	C Ingedahl	w	/	o

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarter-finals
									A Dejkraisak	21	14	14
									M. L Machettira	16	21	21
																M. L Machettira	21	21
															5/8	P Moucheboeuf	17	15
									Jung H-s	6	13
								5/8	P Moucheboeuf	21	21
																							M. L Machettira	13	3
																						2	B Garip	21	21
									A Hori	21	22	21
									D Chapman	19	24	14
																A Hori	3	9
															2	B Garip	21	21
									H Mihalev	5	10
								2	B Garip	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Betty Bartlett (champion; gold medalists)
2. Sylvia Penn (group satge)

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Betty Bartlett [1]	2	2	0	4	0	+4	85	55	+30	Qualification to elimination stage
2	Jessie Philip	2	1	1	2	2	0	78	55	+23
3	Nandini Nagarajan	2	0	2	0	4	−4	31	84	−53

Source: Group A – standings

Date		Score		Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Venue
Sep 11	Betty Bartlett	2–0	Nandini Nagarajan	21–10	21–09		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
Sep 13	Jessie Philip	2–0	Nandini Nagarajan	21–03	21–09		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
Sep 14	Betty Bartlett	2–0	Jessie Philip	'21–16	22–20		Jeonju Indoor Stadium

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Siew Har Hong	3	2	1	5	2	+3	134	101	+33	Qualification to elimination stage
2	Susy V. John	3	2	1	5	3	+2	155	118	+37
3	Sylvia Penn [2]	3	2	1	4	3	+1	126	104	+22
4	Shyamola Khanna	3	0	3	0	6	−6	34	126	−92

Source: Group B – standings

Date		Score		Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Venue
Sep 12	Shyamola Khanna	0–2	Susy V. John	04–21	07–21		Jeonju Indoor Stadium
	Sylvia Penn	0–2	Siew Har Hong	08–21	19–21		Jeonju Indoor Stadium
Sep 13	Sylvia Penn	2–1	Susy V. John	15–21	21–16	21–16	Hwasan Indoor Stadium
	Shyamola Khanna	0–2	Siew Har Hong	02–21	12–21		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
Sep 14	Sylvia Penn	2–0	Shyamola Khanna	21–03	21–06		Jeonju Indoor Stadium
	Susy V. John	2–1	Siew Har Hong	18–21	21–13	21–16	Jeonju Indoor Stadium

Elimination stage

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Betty Bartlett	21	15	21
		Susy V. John	14	21	16
								1	Betty Bartlett	17	21	21
									Jessie Philip	21	11	14
		Jessie Philip	21	17	21
		Siew Har Hong	17	21	14

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Johan Croukamp / Carl-Johan Nybergh (semi-finals; bronze medalists)
2. Peter Emptage / Graham Holt (final; silver medalists)
3. Bruni Garip / Anthony Linggian (second round)
4. Curt Ingedahl / Stefan Ohrås (semi-finals; bronze medalists)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Johan Croukamp Carl-Johan Nybergh	20	22
		Nobuyuki Aoyama Seiji Yamamoto	22	24
									Nobuyuki Aoyama Seiji Yamamoto	21	14	22
								2	Peter Emptage Graham Holt	15	21	20
	3/4	Curt Ingedahl Stefan Ohrås	18	11
	2	Peter Emptage Graham Holt	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
								1	J Croukamp C-J Nybergh	18	22	21
									W Palapun P Ritipong	21	20	16
															1	J Croukamp C-J Nybergh	21	21
																R C Grover B B Gupta	11	15
									R C Grover B B Gupta	18	21	16
									Kim Y-s Lee J-s	21	11	16r
		Kim Y-s Lee J-s	18	21	21
		P Moucheboeuf P Premat	21	17	11

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
								3/4	B Garip A Linggian	19	17
									S Chompoonuchprapa C Hanthanom	21	21
		S Chompoonuchprapa C Hanthanom	21	21
		P Malagoppa A Sharma	16	16
																S Chompoonuchprapa C Hanthanom	19	23	15
																N Aoyama S Yamamoto	21	21	21
									A Malique G M Robinson	17	23	9
									N Aoyama S Yamamoto	21	21	21
		R de Silva F H Mainaky	11	19
		N Aoyama S Yamamoto	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		Kim D-s Pack G	12	15
		W Metcalfe H Mihalev	21	21
									W Metcalfe H Mihalev	21	21
									B Jaiyen P Puangsupang	14	10
																W Metcalfe H Mihalev	14	20
															3/4	C Ingedahl S Ohrås	21	22
		N J Madsen H Sterrenburg	16	18
		D Chapman E Hayes	21	21
									D Chapman E Hayes	10	9
								3/4	C Ingedahl S Ohrås	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		A Dejkraisak N Kulsavete	15	6
		S K Patet S S Pundir	21	21
									S K Patet S S Pundir	21	21
									A Hori H Toshijima	15	3
																S K Patet S S Pundir	9	17
															2	P Emptage G Holt	21	21
		Jang Y-s Lee Y-w	14	13
		C-P Lienig K Rosenkranz	21	21
									C-P Lienig K Rosenkranz	10	3
								2	P Emptage G Holt	21	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Anna Bowskill / Sylvia Penn (semi-finals; bronze medalists)
2. Cathy Alexander / Sylvia Gill (final; silver medalists)

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Haruko Asakoshi Kinuko Manake	3	3	0	6	0	+6	129	86	+43	Qualification to elimination stage
2	Anna Bowskill Sylvia Penn [1]	3	2	1	4	2	+2	114	92	+22
3	Susy V. John Jessie Philip	3	1	2	2	4	−2	102	107	−5
4	Punita Nagalia Gowramma Veeralinga	3	0	3	0	6	−6	66	126	−60

Source: Group A – standings

Date		Score		Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Venue
Sep 11	Punita Nagalia Gowramma Veeralinga	0–2	Susy V. John Jessie Philip	14–21	09–21		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
	Anna Bowskill Sylvia Penn	0–2	Haruko Asakoshi Kinuko Manake	08–21	22–24		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
Sep 13	Anna Bowskill Sylvia Penn	2–0	Susy V. John Jessie Philip	21–14	21–17		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
	Punita Nagalia Gowramma Veeralinga	0–2	Haruko Asakoshi Kinuko Manake	15–21	12–21		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
Sep 14	Anna Bowskill Sylvia Penn	2–0	Punita Nagalia Gowramma Veeralinga	21–07	21–09		Jeonju Indoor Stadium
	Susy V. John Jessie Philip	0–2	Haruko Asakoshi Kinuko Manake	13–21	16–21		Jeonju Indoor Stadium

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Cathy Alexander Sylvia Gill [2]	3	3	0	6	1	+5	149	103	+46	Qualification to elimination stage
2	Jeong Jung-hee Park Bok-hee	3	2	1	5	3	+2	154	149	+5
3	Sukhon Chuboonlap Kanyapha Sucharitphongse	3	1	2	3	4	−1	133	127	+6
4	Shyamola Khanna Nandini Nagarajan	3	0	3	0	6	−6	69	126	−57

Source: Group B – standings

Date		Score		Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Venue
Sep 12	Shyamola Khanna Nandini Nagarajan	0–2	Sukhon Chuboonlap Kanyapha Sucharitphongse	09–21	11–21		Jeonju Indoor Hall
	Cathy Alexander Sylvia Gill	2–1	Jeong Jung-hee Park Bok-hee	21–11	22–24	21–13	Jeonju Indoor Stadium
Sep 13	Cathy Alexander Sylvia Gill	2–0	Sukhon Chuboonlap Kanyapha Sucharitphongse	22–20	21–12		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
	Shyamola Khanna Nandini Nagarajan	0–2	Jeong Jung-hee Park Bok-hee	12–21	14–21		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
Sep 14	Sukhon Chuboonlap Kanyapha Sucharitphongse	1–2	Jeong Jung-hee Park Bok-hee	22–24	21–19	16–21	Jeonju Indoor Stadium
	Cathy Alexander Sylvia Gill	2–0	Shyamola Khanna Nandini Nagarajan	21–14	21–0		Jeonju Indoor Stadium

Elimination stage

	Semi-finals							Final
		Haruko Asakoshi Kinuko Manake	18	21	21
	1	Anna Bowskill Sylvia Penn	21	12	15
									Haruko Asakoshi Kinuko Manake	20	21	21
								2	Cathy Alexander Sylvia Gill	22	11	16
		Jeong Jung-hee Park Bok-hee	8	10
	2	Cathy Alexander Sylvia Gill	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Peter Emptage / Betty Bartlett (champion; gold medalists)
2. Henry Paynter / Siew Har Hong (group stage)
3. Graham Holt / Sylvia Penn (quarter-finals)
4. Edward Hayes / Sylvia Gill (quarter-finals)

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett [1]	2	2	0	4	0	+4	84	46	+38	Qualification to elimination stage
2	Nobuyuki Aoyama Junko Amo	2	1	1	2	3	−1	75	91	−16
3	Pongsilpa Ritipong Sukhon Chuboonlap	2	0	2	1	4	−3	73	95	−22
4	Won Geun-ho Jang Ok-boon (H, Z)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Source: Group A – standings
(H) Host; (Z) Retired after one match.

Date		Score		Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Venue
Sep 11	Nobuyuki Aoyama Junko Amo	2–1	Pongsilpa Ritipong Sukhon Chuboonlap	11–21	21–12	21–16	Hwasan Indoor Stadium
	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett	2–0	Won Geun-ho Jang Ok-boon	21–07	21–11		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
Sep 12	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett	2–0	Pongsilpa Ritipong Sukhon Chuboonlap	21–08	21–16		Jeonju Indoor Stadium
	Nobuyuki Aoyama Junko Amo	w/o	Won Geun-ho Jang Ok-boon	Walkover
Sep 13	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett	2–0	Nobuyuki Aoyama Junko Amo	21–13	21–09		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
	Pongsilpa Ritipong Sukhon Chuboonlap	2–0	Won Geun-ho Jang Ok-boon	21–13	21–10		Hwasan Indoor Stadium

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Graham Michael Robinson Cathy Alexander	3	2	1	5	2	+3	131	104	+27	Qualification to elimination stage
2	William Metcalfe Jessie Philip	3	2	1	4	2	+2	108	110	−2
3	Henry Paynter Siew Har Hong [2]	3	2	1	4	3	+1	138	109	+29
4	Akira Hori Kinuko Manake	3	0	3	0	6	−6	74	128	−54

Source: Group B – standings

Date		Score		Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Venue
Sep 11	Akira Hori Kinuko Manake	0–2	William Metcalfe Jessie Philip	09–21	21–23		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
	Henry Paynter Siew Har Hong	2–1	Graham Michael Robinson Cathy Alexander	16–21	21–16	21–10	Hwasan Indoor Stadium
Sep 12	Henry Paynter Siew Har Hong	0–2	William Metcalfe Jessie Philip	19–21	19–21		Jeonju Indoor Hall
	Akira Hori Kinuko Manake	0–2	Graham Michael Robinson Cathy Alexander	10–21	14–21		Jeonju Indoor Hall
Sep 13	Henry Paynter Siew Har Hong	2–0	Akira Hori Kinuko Manake	21–14	21–06		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
	William Metcalfe Jessie Philip	0–2	Graham Michael Robinson Cathy Alexander	13–21	09–21		Hwasan Indoor Stadium

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Graham Holt Sylvia Penn [3/4]	3	3	0	6	0	+6	126	67	+59	Qualification to elimination stage
2	Yogendra Kumar Jaiswal Punita Nagalia	3	2	1	4	2	+2	107	94	+13
3	Ryu Yeon-hee Choi Ki-soon (H)	3	1	2	2	4	−2	84	120	−36
4	Wattana Palapun Kanyapha Sucharitphongse	3	0	3	0	6	−6	92	128	−36

Source: Group C – standings
(H) Host

Date		Score		Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Venue
Sep 11	Wattana Palapun Kanyapha Sucharitphongse	0–2	Ryu Yeon-hee Choi Ki-soon	21–23	15–21		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
	Graham Holt Sylvia Penn	2–0	Yogendra Kumar Jaiswal Punita Nagalia	21–08	21–15		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
Sep 12	Graham Holt Sylvia Penn	2–0	Ryu Yeon-hee Choi Ki-soon	21–13	21–09		Jeonju Indoor Stadium
	Wattana Palapun Kanyapha Sucharitphongse	0–2	Yogendra Kumar Jaiswal Punita Nagalia	16–21	18–21		Jeonju Indoor Stadium
Sep 13	Graham Holt Sylvia Penn	2–0	Wattana Palapun Kanyapha Sucharitphongse	21–11	21–11		Hwasan Indoor Stadium
	Ryu Yeon-hee Choi Ki-soon	0–2	Yogendra Kumar Jaiswal Punita Nagalia	05–21	13–21		Hwasan Indoor Stadium

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Hirohisa Toshijima Haruko Asakoshi	2	2	0	4	0	+4	84	29	+55	Qualification to elimination stage
2	Edward Hayes Sylvia Gill [3/4]	2	1	1	2	3	−1	76	94	−18
3	Nopadol Kulsavete Chompoothip Rojanapunchai	2	0	2	1	4	−3	65	102	−37
4	Surendra Singh Pundir Susy V. John (Z)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Source: Group D – standings
(Z) Retired after one match.

Date		Score		Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Venue
Sep 11	Surendra Singh Pundir Susy V. John	2–1	Hirohisa Toshijima Haruko Asakoshi	22–20	18–21	21–17	Hwasan Indoor Stadium
	Edward Hayes Sylvia Gill	2–1	Nopadol Kulsavete Chompoothip Rojanapunchai	21–14	18–21	21–17	Hwasan Indoor Stadium
Sep 12	Edward Hayes Sylvia Gill	0–2	Hirohisa Toshijima Haruko Asakoshi	11–21	05–21		Jeonju Indoor Hall
	Surendra Singh Pundir Susy V. John	w/o	Nopadol Kulsavete Chompoothip Rojanapunchai	Walkover
Sep 13	Edward Hayes Sylvia Gill	0–2	Surendra Singh Pundir Susy V. John	24–26	14–21
	Hirohisa Toshijima Haruko Asakoshi	2–0	Nopadol Kulsavete Chompoothip Rojanapunchai	21–10	21–03

Elimination stage

	Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Final
	1	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett	21	21
		Yogendra Kumar Jaiswal Punita Nagalia	15	6
								1	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett	21	21
									Nobuyuki Aoyama Junko Amo	11	9
	3/4	Graham Holt Sylvia Penn	21	18	15
		Nobuyuki Aoyama Junko Amo	16	21	21
															1	Peter Emptage Betty Bartlett	21	21
																Graham Michael Robinson Cathy Alexander	14	12
	3/4	Edward Hayes Sylvia Gill	21	6	10
		Hirohisa Toshijima Haruko Asakoshi	19	21	21
									Hirohisa Toshijima Haruko Asakoshi	21	19	15
									Graham Michael Robinson Cathy Alexander	13	21	21
		William Metcalfe Jessie Philip	21	12	11
		Graham Michael Robinson Cathy Alexander	18	21	21

External links

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• Men's doubles
• Women's doubles
• Mixed doubles