The 1997 Asian Junior Badminton Championships is an Asia continental junior championships to crown the best U-19 badminton players across Asia. This tournament were held in Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Manila, Philippines from 7-13 April 1997.^[1][2]

In the team event, China clinched the boys' and girs' team event after beat Indonesia in the final with the score 3–2 and 5–0 respectively.^[3] The boys' team bronze goes to Malaysia and South Korea, while the girls' team bronze goes to Japan and South Korea.^[4]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Boys' teams	China[5] Cai Yun Chen Hong Cheng Rui Jiang Shan Xia Xuanze Zhang Yi Zhang Tian	Indonesia[6] Chandra Luluk Hadiyanto Hartawan Taufik Hidayat Mohamed Noor Misuari Arif Rasidi Ignatius Rudy Denny Setiawan	Malaysia Chan Chong Ming James Chua Jeremy Gan Lee Tsuen Seng Tang Soo Sen Yap Wee Meng Yeoh Kay Bin
			South Korea[7] Cheon Dong-cheol Chun Se-do Heo Hyeong-seon Kwon Woo-jin Hyeon Jun-hee Chu Gyu-geun
Girls' teams	China[5] Gao Ling Gong Ruina Pi Hongyan Yang Wei Yu Hua Zhou Mi	Indonesia[6] Yeni Andriani Melisa Dewi Tjahjono Vita Marissa Rossi Riani Atu Rosalina Hanny Setiani Eny Widowati	Japan Mika Anjo Kaori Mori
			South Korea[7] Choi Young-ah Hwang Soon-jong Lee Mi-suk Lee Kyung-won Lee Ji-sun Park So-yun
Boys' singles	Taufik Hidayat	Chen Hong	Ignatius Rudy
			Xia Xuanze
Girls' singles	Gong Ruina	Zhou Mi	Pi Hongyan
			Huang Chia-chi
Boys' doubles	Chan Chong Ming Jeremy Gan	Cai Yun Zhang Yi	Chen Hong Xia Xuanze
			Luluk Hadiyanto Mohamed Noor Misuari
Girls' doubles	Gao Ling Yang Wei	Chor Hooi Yee Lim Pek Siah	Vita Marissa Eny Widowati
			Yu Hua Zhou Mi
Mixed doubles	Cheng Rui Gao Ling	Chan Chong Ming Lim Pek Siah	Denny Setiawan Rossi Riani
			Jiang Shan Gong Ruina

The table below were the semi-finals results.^[8]

Category	Winner	Runner-up	Score
Boys' singles	Chen Hong	Rudy Ignatius	9–15, 15–12, 15–11
	Taufik Hidayat	Xia Xuanze	2–15, 17–16, 15–4
Girls' singles	Zhou Mi	Huang Chia-chi	10–12, 11–6, 11–9
	Gong Ruina	Pi Hongyan	11–6, 4–11, 12–10
Boys' doubles	Chan Chong Ming Jeremy Gan	Luluk Hadiyanto Mohamed Noor Misuari	15–11, 15–6
	Cai Yun Zhang Yi	Chen Hong Xia Xuanze	15–6, 15–6
Girls' doubles	Chor Hooi Yee Lim Pek Siah	Yu Hua Zhou Mi	15–10, 15–6
	Gao Ling Yang Wei	Eny Widiowati Vita Marissa	15–10, 15–12
Mixed doubles	Chan Chong Ming Lim Pek Siah	Denny Setiawan Rossi Riani	15–11, 15–2
	Cheng Rui Gao Ling	Jiang Shan Gong Ruina	15–6, 15–5

Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Boys' singles	Taufik Hidayat	Chen Hong	15–11, 15–2
Girls' singles	Gong Ruina	Zhou Mi	11–5, 11–5
Boys' doubles	Chan Chong Ming Jeremy Gan	Cai Yun Zhang Yi	15–6, 15–3
Girls' doubles	Gao Ling Yang Wei	Chor Hooi Yee Lim Pek Siah	15–10, 15–8
Mixed doubles	Cheng Rui Gao Ling	Chan Chong Ming Lim Pek Siah	15–7, 15–9

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	5	3	5	13
2	Indonesia (INA)	1	2	4	7
3	Malaysia (MAS)	1	2	1	4
4	South Korea (KOR)	0	0	2	2
5	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	0	0	1	1
	Japan (JPN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		7	7	14	28

• Quarter-finals results at worldbadminton.com
• Semi final results at worldbadminton.com
• Finals at kyobado.com