1997 IBF World Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
at the 1997 IBF World Championships
VenueScotstoun Centre
LocationGlasgow, Scotland
DatesMay 24, 1997 (1997-05-24) – June 1, 1997 (1997-06-01)
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    China
bronze medal    China
bronze medal    China

The 10th IBF World Championships (Badminton) were held in Glasgow, Scotland, between 24 May and 1 June 1997. Following the results of the women's singles.

Seeds

Main stage

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
China Ye Zhaoying 11 11
France Sandra Dimbour 4 2 China Ye Zhaoying 11 11
Australia Lisa Campbell 12 5 12 Australia Lisa Campbell 1 1
Wales Kelly Morgan 9 11 9 China Ye Zhaoying 11 11
Indonesia Cindana Hartono Kusuma 8 11 11 Indonesia Cindana Hartono Kusuma 4 1
Chinese Taipei Jeng Shwu-Jen 11 5 2 Indonesia Cindana Hartono Kusuma 11 11 11
Sweden Marina Andrievskaya 11 12 Sweden Marina Andrievskaya 7 12 3
Netherlands Carolien Glebbeek 3 9 China Ye Zhaoying 11 11
China Dai Yun 11 11 China Dai Yun 7 6
Scotland Gillian Martin 4 3 China Dai Yun 11 11
Belarus Vlada Tcherniavskaia 11 11 Belarus Vlada Tcherniavskaia 0 0
Canada Charmaine Reid 4 2 China Dai Yun 11 11
South Korea Ra Kyung-min 12 11 South Korea Ra Kyung-min 6 5
England Tracey Hallam 11 8 South Korea Ra Kyung-min 11 11
Denmark Anne Sondergaard 12 11 Denmark Anne Sondergaard 6 4
Hong Kong Ling Wan Ting 11 8

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
China Wang Chen 11 11
Finland Anu Weckström 3 2 China Wang Chen 11 11
Thailand Pornsawan Plungwech 11 11 Thailand Pornsawan Plungwech 1 9
England Emma Constable 2 0 China Wang Chen 12 11
South Korea Lee Joo Hyun 11 11 South Korea Lee Joo Hyun 10 1
Netherlands Brenda Beenhakker 4 4 South Korea Lee Joo Hyun 11 11
Hong Kong Louisa Koon Wai Chee 11 11 Hong Kong Louisa Koon Wai Chee 0 6
Sweden Kristin Evernas 8 5 China Wang Chen 11 11
Indonesia Mia Audina 11 11 Indonesia Mia Audina 6 4
2 3 Indonesia Mia Audina 11 11
Poland Katarzyna Krasowska 3 11 11 Poland Katarzyna Krasowska 8 1
Malaysia Law Pei Pei 11 7 1 Indonesia Mia Audina 7 11 11
China Yao Yan 11 11 China Yao Yan 11 1 3
Germany Katja Michalowsky 1 3 China Yao Yan 11 11
Malaysia Ishwarii Boopathy 11 3 11 Malaysia Ishwarii Boopathy 1 1
Poland Kinga Rudolf 1 11 2

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
China Gong Zhichao 11 11
England Julia Mann 3 0 China Gong Zhichao 11 11
Japan Miho Tanaka 11 11 Japan Miho Tanaka 5 0
Netherlands Monique Hoogland 9 4 China Gong Zhichao 11 11
South Korea Kim Ji-hyun 11 11 South Korea Kim Ji-hyun 4 6
France Christelle Szynal 0 4 South Korea Kim Ji-hyun 11 11
Thailand Duangsiri Thitikan 11 11 Thailand Duangsiri Thitikan 2 0
Canada Denyse Julien 8 6 China Gong Zhichao 11 11
Indonesia Susi Susanti 11 11 Indonesia Susi Susanti 5 2
Hong Kong Ng Ching 4 1 Indonesia Susi Susanti 11 11
Chinese Taipei Chan Ya-Lin 10 11 11 Chinese Taipei Chan Ya-Lin 1 1
Ukraine Elena Nozdran 12 1 6 Indonesia Susi Susanti 3 12 11
China Zeng Yaqiong 11 11 China Zeng Yaqiong 11 9 3
Sweden Margit Borg 6 2 China Zeng Yaqiong 11 11 11
Denmark Mette Sorensen 11 11 Denmark Mette Sorensen 12 8 3
Slovenia Maja Pohar 1 7

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
China Han Jingna 11 11
India Madhumita Bisht 5 6 China Han Jingna 11 11
Scotland Anne Gibson 11 10 11 Scotland Anne Gibson 0 6
Sweden Karolina Ericsson 4 12 3 China Han Jingna 3 11 11
Denmark Camilla Martin 11 11 Denmark Camilla Martin 11 7 7
Spain Dolores Marco 1 0 Denmark Camilla Martin 11 11
South Korea Park Jin-hyun 11 11 South Korea Park Jin-hyun 1 2
Japan Hiroko Nagamine 6 4 China Han Jingna 11 11
China Zhang Ning 11 11 China Zhang Ning 8 7
Malaysia Lee Yin Yin 0 4 China Zhang Ning 11 11
Netherlands Judith Meulendijks 12 11 Netherlands Judith Meulendijks 2 8
Canada Kara Solmundson 10 3 China Zhang Ning 11 11
Chinese Taipei Huang Chia-Chi 12 11 Chinese Taipei Huang Chia-Chi 5 1
England Tanya Woodward 9 3 Chinese Taipei Huang Chia-Chi 11 11
Indonesia Meiluawati 11 11 Indonesia Meiluawati 4 7
Russia Ella Karachkova 6 0

Final stage

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
China Ye Zhaoying 11 11
China Dai Yun 7 6
China Ye Zhaoying 11 5 11
China Wang Chen 5 11 4
China Wang Chen 11 11
Indonesia Mia Audina 6 4
China Ye Zhaoying 12 11
China Gong Zhichao 11 8
China Gong Zhichao 11 11
Indonesia Susi Susanti 5 2
China Gong Zhichao 12 11
China Han Jingna 11 9
China Han Jingna 11 11
China Zhang Ning 8 7