Badminton Statistics
January 31, 2010 at 1:56 pm | Posted in General | Leave a comment
Found these stats from the 2004 Olympic Games; still looking for 2008 which I’m sure are even more impressive. Source site: Badminton World Federation.
Badminton – Olympic Games -Athens 2004
Men’s Singles
| Gold Medal | Taufik Hidayat (Indonesia) |
| Number of matches | 32 (73 games for 1671 points scored) |
| Total duration time | 27 hours 23 minutes (average of 51 minutes per match) |
| Total shuttles used | 685 (average of 21.4 per match) |
| Longest match | 82 minutes (Chen/Jonassen) |
| Shortest match | 18 minutes (Ponsana/Dednam) |
| Longest rally/Strokes | 58 seconds/56 strokes |
Women’s Singles
| Gold Medal | Zhang Ning (China) |
| Number of matches | 32 (78 games for 1296 points scored) |
| Total duration time | 20 hours 33 minutes (average of 38 min/match) |
| Total shuttles used | 297 (average of 9.3 per match) |
| Longest match | 70 minutes (Audina/Zhang) |
| Shortest match | 15 minutes (Zhou/Nedelcheva) |
| Longest rally/Strokes | 55 seconds/36 strokes 1 yellow card (Audina) |
Men’s Doubles
| Gold Medal | Ha Tae Kwon/Kim Dong Moon (Korea) |
| Number of matches | 22 (50 games for 1125 points scored) |
| Total duration time | 17 hours 20 minutes (average of 47 min/match) |
| Total shuttles used | 409 (average of 18.6 per match) |
| Longest match | 84 minutes |
| Shortest match | 23 minutes (Chan/Chew Vs Velkos/Patis) (Matsuda/Ohtsuka Vs Cai/Fu) |
| Longest rally/Strokes | 56 seconds/65 strokes |
Women’s Doubles
| Gold Medal | Zhang Jiewen/Yang Wei (China) |
| Number of matches | 23 (53 games for 1173 points scored) |
| Total duration time | 19 hours 35 minutes (average of 51 min / match) |
| Total shuttles used | 325 (14.1 per match) |
| Longest match | 104 minutes (Bronze medal match) |
| Shortest match | 19 minutes (Grether/Schenk Vs Edwards/Botts) |
| Longest rally/Strokes | 92 seconds/94 strokes |
Mixed Doubles
| Gold Medal | Zhang Jun/Gao Ling (China) |
| Number of matches | 23 (54 games for 1231 points scored) |
| Total duration time | 17 hours 32 minutes (45 min / match) |
| Total shuttles used | 289 (12.6 per match) |
| Longest match | 93 minutes (Final) |
| Shortest match | 17 minutes (Tsai/Cheng Vs Dednam/Uys) |
| Longest rally/Strokes | 153 seconds/60 strokes |
ABC is truly international!
January 30, 2010 at 11:21 am | Posted in General | Leave a comment
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