Badminton at the European Games

Badminton is a core sport of the European Games. It has been a European Games sport since the inaugural edition.

Editions

Games Year Host City Events Best Nation
I 2015 Baku, Azerbaijan 5  Denmark
II 2019 Minsk, Belarus 5  Great Britain
III 2023 Kraków-Małopolska, Poland 5  Denmark
IV 2027 Istanbul, Turkey 5
  • The 2023 event was held in Tarnów.

Venues

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venue Capacity Ref.
2015 Baku Baku Sports Hall Table tennis 1,700 [1]
2019 Minsk Falcon Club – 2,100 [2]
2023 Kraków-Małopolska Arena Jaskółka – 4,317 [3]
2027 Istanbul

Events

Event 15 19 23 Years
Men's singles X X X 3
Women's singles X X X 3
Men's doubles X X X 3
Women's doubles X X X 3
Mixed doubles X X X 3

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Denmark (DEN)73313
2 Great Britain (GBR)2439
3 Netherlands (NED)2114
4 Bulgaria (BUL)2013
 Spain (ESP)2013
6 France (FRA)0459
7 Russia (RUS)0235
8 Belgium (BEL)0101
9 Germany (GER)0044
10 Ireland (IRL)0033
11 Israel (ISR)0022
12 Estonia (EST)0011
 Lithuania (LTU)0011
 Switzerland (SUI)0011
 Turkey (TUR)0011
Totals (15 entries)15153060

Medalists

Men's singles

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2015 Baku
details 		Pablo Abián
 Spain 		Emil Holst
 Denmark 		Dieter Domke
 Germany
Kęstutis Navickas
 Lithuania
2019 Minsk
details 		Anders Antonsen
 Denmark 		Brice Leverdez
 France 		Raul Must
 Estonia
Misha Zilberman
 Israel
2023 Kraków-Małopolska
details 		Viktor Axelsen
 Denmark 		Christo Popov
 France 		Toma Junior Popov
 France
Misha Zilberman
 Israel

Men's doubles

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2015 Baku
details 		 Denmark
Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen 		 Russia
Vladimir Ivanov
Ivan Sozonov 		 Germany
Raphael Beck
Andreas Heinz
 Ireland
Joshua Magee
Sam Magee
2019 Minsk
details 		 Great Britain
Marcus Ellis
Chris Langridge 		 Denmark
Kim Astrup
Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 		 Russia
Vladimir Ivanov
Ivan Sozonov
 Netherlands
Jelle Maas
Robin Tabeling
2023 Kraków-Małopolska
details 		 Denmark
Kim Astrup
Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 		 Great Britain
Ben Lane
Sean Vendy 		 Great Britain
Alexander Dunn
Adam Hall
 France
Christo Popov
Toma Junior Popov

Women's singles

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2015 Baku
details 		Line Kjærsfeldt
 Denmark 		Lianne Tan
 Belgium 		Petya Nedelcheva
 Bulgaria
Clara Azurmendi
 Spain
2019 Minsk
details 		Mia Blichfeldt
 Denmark 		Kirsty Gilmour
 Great Britain 		Line Kjærsfeldt
 Denmark
Evgeniya Kosetskaya
 Russia
2023 Kraków-Małopolska
details 		Carolina Marín
 Spain 		Mia Blichfeldt
 Denmark 		Kirsty Gilmour
 Great Britain
Jenjira Stadelmann
 Switzerland

Women's doubles

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2015 Baku
details 		 Bulgaria
Gabriela Stoeva
Stefani Stoeva 		 Russia
Ekaterina Bolotova
Evgeniya Kosetskaya 		 Denmark
Lena Grebak
Maria Helsbøl
 Turkey
Özge Bayrak
Neslihan Yiğit
2019 Minsk
details 		 Netherlands
Selena Piek
Cheryl Seinen 		 Great Britain
Chloe Birch
Lauren Smith 		 France
Émilie Lefel
Anne Tran
 Russia
Ekaterina Bolotova
Alina Davletova
2023 Kraków-Małopolska
details 		 Bulgaria
Gabriela Stoeva
Stefani Stoeva 		 Netherlands
Debora Jille
Cheryl Seinen 		 France
Margot Lambert
Anne Tran
 Germany
Linda Efler
Isabel Lohau

Mixed doubles

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2015 Baku
details 		 Denmark
Niclas Nøhr
Sara Thygesen 		 France
Gaetan Mittelheisser
Audrey Fontaine 		 Germany
Raphael Beck
Kira Kattenbeck
 Ireland
Sam Magee
Chloe Magee
2019 Minsk
details 		 Great Britain
Marcus Ellis
Lauren Smith 		 Great Britain
Chris Adcock
Gabby Adcock 		 Ireland
Sam Magee
Chloe Magee
 France
Thom Gicquel
Delphine Delrue
2023 Kraków-Małopolska
details 		 Netherlands
Robin Tabeling
Selena Piek 		 France
Thom Gicquel
Delphine Delrue 		 Great Britain
Marcus Ellis
Lauren Smith
 Denmark
Mathias Christiansen
Alexandra Bøje

Statistics

Medal leaders

Medalist Nation Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
Marcus Ellis  Great Britain 2019–2023 2 0 1 3
Gabriela Stoeva  Bulgaria 2015, 2023 2 0 0 2
Stefani Stoeva  Bulgaria 2015, 2023 2 0 0 2
Selena Piek  Netherlands 2019–2023 2 0 0 2
Lauren Smith  Great Britain 2019–2023 1 1 1 3
Kim Astrup  Denmark 2019–2023 1 1 0 2
Anders Skaarup Rasmussen  Denmark 2019–2023 1 1 0 2
Mia Blichfeldt  Denmark 2019–2023 1 1 0 2
Cheryl Seinen  Netherlands 2019–2023 1 1 0 2
Line Kjærsfeldt  Denmark 2015–2023 1 0 1 2
Robin Tabeling  Netherlands 2019–2023 1 0 1 2
Mathias Boe  Denmark 2015 1 0 0 1
Carsten Mogensen  Denmark 2015 1 0 0 1
Niclas Nøhr  Denmark 2015–2019 1 0 0 1
Sara Thygesen  Denmark 2015–2019 1 0 0 1
Anders Antonsen  Denmark 2019–2023 1 0 0 1
Viktor Axelsen  Denmark 2023 1 0 0 1
Chris Langridge  Great Britain 2019 1 0 0 1
Pablo Abián  Spain 2015–2019 1 0 0 1
Carolina Marín  Spain 2023 1 0 0 1
Thom Gicquel  France 2019–2023 0 1 1 2
Delphine Delrue  France 2019–2023 0 1 1 2
Christo Popov  France 2023 0 1 1 2
Kirsty Gilmour  Great Britain 2019–2023 0 1 1 2
Vladimir Ivanov  Russia 2015–2019 0 1 1 2
Ivan Sozonov  Russia 2015–2019 0 1 1 2
Ekaterina Bolotova  Russia 2015–2019 0 1 1 2
Evgeniya Kosetskaya  Russia 2015–2019 0 1 1 2
Lianne Tan  Belgium 2015–2023 0 1 0 1
Emil Holst  Denmark 2015 0 1 0 1
Gaetan Mittelheisser  France 2015 0 1 0 1
Audrey Fontaine  France 2015 0 1 0 1
Brice Leverdez  France 2019 0 1 0 1
Chloe Birch  Great Britain 2019 0 1 0 1
Chris Adcock  Great Britain 2019 0 1 0 1
Gabby Adcock  Great Britain 2019 0 1 0 1
Ben Lane  Great Britain 2023 0 1 0 1
Sean Vendy  Great Britain 2023 0 1 0 1
Debora Jille  Netherlands 2023 0 1 0 1
Sam Magee  Ireland 2015–2019 0 0 3 3
Toma Junior Popov  France 2023 0 0 2 2
Anne Tran  France 2019–2023 0 0 2 2
Raphael Beck  Germany 2015 0 0 2 2
Chloe Magee  Ireland 2015–2019 0 0 2 2
Misha Zilberman  Israel 2015–2023 0 0 2 2
Petya Nedelcheva  Bulgaria 2015 0 0 1 1
Lena Grebak  Denmark 2015 0 0 1 1
Maria Helsbøl  Denmark 2015 0 0 1 1
Mathias Christiansen  Denmark 2023 0 0 1 1
Alexandra Bøje  Denmark 2023 0 0 1 1
Raul Must  Estonia 2015–2019 0 0 1 1
Émilie Lefel  France 2019 0 0 1 1
Margot Lambert  France 2023 0 0 1 1
Dieter Domke  Germany 2015 0 0 1 1
Andreas Heinz  Germany 2015 0 0 1 1
Kira Kattenbeck  Germany 2015 0 0 1 1
Linda Efler  Germany 2023 0 0 1 1
Isabel Lohau  Germany 2023 0 0 1 1
Alexander Dunn  Great Britain 2023 0 0 1 1
Adam Hall  Great Britain 2023 0 0 1 1
Joshua Magee  Ireland 2015–2023 0 0 1 1
Kęstutis Navickas  Lithuania 2015 0 0 1 1
Jelle Maas  Netherlands 2019 0 0 1 1
Alina Davletova  Russia 2019 0 0 1 1
Clara Azurmendi  Spain 2015 0 0 1 1
Jenjira Stadelmann  Switzerland 2023 0 0 1 1
Özge Bayrak  Turkey 2015 0 0 1 1
Neslihan Yiğit  Turkey 2015–2023 0 0 1 1

Participating nations

Nation 15 19 23 Years
 Armenia (ARM) 1 1
 Austria (AUT) 4 3 6 3
 Azerbaijan (AZE) 2 1 6 3
 Belarus (BLR) 1 4 2
 Belgium (BEL) 8 4 2 3
 Bulgaria (BUL) 4 5 8 3
 Croatia (CRO) 4 2 1 3
 Cyprus (CYP) 1 1 2
 Czech Republic (CZE) 8 7 4 3
 Denmark (DEN) 14 8 10 3
 Estonia (EST) 4 6 4 3
 Finland (FIN) 6 4 2 3
 France (FRA) 8 7 9 3
 Germany (GER) 8 7 8 3
 Great Britain (GBR) 8 8 10 3
 Greece (GRE) 1 1 2
 Hungary (HUN) 2 4 2 3
 Iceland (ISL) 1 1 2 3
 Ireland (IRL) 8 6 8 3
 Israel (ISR) 1 3 4 3
 Italy (ITA) 4 5 8 3
 Latvia (LAT) 1 1 1 3
 Lithuania (LTU) 2 2 1 3
 Luxembourg (LUX) 1 2 2
 Malta (MLT) 1 1
 Moldova (MDA) 2 1 2
 Netherlands (NED) 8 6 8 3
 Norway (NOR) 1 3 7 3
 Poland (POL) 8 5 8 3
 Portugal (POR) 2 2 1 3
 Romania (ROM) 1 1 2
 Russia (RUS) 8 8 2
 Serbia (SRB) 2 1 3 3
 Slovakia (SVK) 2 1 2 3
 Slovenia (SLO) 1 2 4 3
 Spain (ESP) 5 4 6 3
 Sweden (SWE) 4 3 6 3
 Switzerland (SUI) 4 4 4 3
 Turkey (TUR) 8 4 2 3
 Ukraine (UKR) 8 7 6 3
Total 160 144 160
Year 15 19 23

References

  1. ^ "Baku Sports Hall". Inside the Games. 26 January 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  2. ^ "FALCON Club". Minsk 2019. 28 April 2018. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Badminton – Schedule" (PDF). EOC. Retrieved 13 May 2023.