Overview of the events of 2018 in badminton
International badminton events (Grade 1)
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Continental badminton events
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- February 6 – 11: 2018 Oceania Badminton Championships in
Hamilton, New Zealand[7][8]
- Singles:
Abhinav Manota (m) /
Chen Hsuan-yu (f)
- Doubles:
Australia (Matthew Chau & Sawan Serasinghe) (m) /
Australia (Setyana Mapasa & Gronya Somerville) (f)
- Mixed:
Australia (Sawan Serasinghe & Setyana Mapasa)
- Men's Team:
Australia (Anthony Joe, Ashwant Gobinathan, Eric Vuong, Jacob Schueler, Matthew Chau, Pit Seng Low, Raymond Tam, Robin Middleton, Ross Smith, Sawan Serasinghe)
- Women's Team:
Australia (Gronya Somerville, Chen Hsuan-yu, Jennifer Tam, Joy Lai, Leanne Choo, Louisa Ma, Setyana Mapasa)
- February 6 – 11: 2018 Badminton Asia Team Championships in
Alor Setar[9]
- Men:
Indonesia (Mohammad Ahsan, Jonatan Christie, Marcus Fernaldi Gideon, Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, Firman Abdul Kholik, Ihsan Maulana Mustofa, Angga Pratama, Rian Agung Saputro, Hendra Setiawan, Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo)
- Women:
Japan (Yuki Fukushima, Sayaka Hirota, Misaki Matsutomo, Aya Ohori, Nozomi Okuhara, Sayaka Sato, Ayaka Takahashi, Shiho Tanaka, Akane Yamaguchi, Koharu Yonemoto)
- February 12 – 15: 2018 All Africa Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships in
Algiers[10]
- Men:
Algeria (Adel Hamek, Adel Meddah, Koceila Mammeri, Majed Yacine Balahoune, Mohamed Abdelaziz Ouchefoun, Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi, Samy Khaldi, Sifeddine Larbaoui, Youcef Sabri Medel)
- Women:
Mauritius (Aurelie Marie Elisa Allet, Ganesha Mungrah, Kate Foo Kune, Kobita Dookhee, Nicki Chan-Lam, Sendila Mourat)
- February 13 – 18: 2018 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships in
Kazan[11]
- Men:
Denmark (Anders Antonsen, Mads Conrad-Petersen, Mads Pieler Kolding, Emil Holst, Kim Astrup, Mathias Christiansen, Jan Ø. Jørgensen)
- Women:
Denmark (Mia Blichfeldt, Kamilla Rytter Juhl, Christinna Pedersen, Line Kjaersfeldt, Maiken Fruergaard, Sara Thygesen, Natalia Koch Rohde)
- February 15 – 18: 2018 Pan Am Badminton Championships (Team) in
Tacarigua[12]
- Men:
Canada (Austin James Bauer, Paul-Antoine Dostie-Gundon, Jason Ho-shue, Jonathan Lai, Ty Alexander Lindeman, Nyl Yakura, Brian Yang, Duncan Yao)
- Women:
Canada (Anne-Julie Beaulieu, Catherine Choi, Michelle Li, Talia Ng, Stéphanie Pakenham, Brittney Tam, Michelle Tong, Josephine Wu)
- April 24 – 29: 2018 Badminton Asia Championships in
Wuhan[13]
- April 24 – 29: 2018 European Badminton Championships in
Huelva[14]
- April 26 – 29: 2018 Pan American Badminton Championships in
Guatemala City[15]
- July 14 – 22: Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2018 in
Jakarta[16][17]
- Singles:
Lakshya Sen (m) /
WANG Zhiyi (f)
- Doubles:
China (DI Zijian & WANG Chang) (m) /
Indonesia (Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma & Ribka Sugiarto) (f)
- Mixed:
China (GUO Xinwa & LIU Xuanxuan)
- Team:
China defeated
Japan, 3–0 in matches played, in the final.
Indonesia &
Malaysia took third place.
- July 18 – 26: 2018 Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships in
Salvador, Bahia[18][19]
- Singles:
Jonathan Matias (m) /
Talia Ng (f)
- Doubles:
United States (Ryan Zheng & Winston Tsai) (m) /
Canada (Crystal Lai & Wendy Zhang) (f)
- Mixed:
Canada (Kevin Wang & Wendy Zhang)
- Team:
Canada defeated
Brazil, 3–2 in matches played, in the final.
United States took third place.
- September 7 – 16: 2018 European Junior Badminton Championships in
Tallinn[20][21]
- Singles:
Arnaud Merkle (m) /
Line Christopher (f)
- Doubles:
France (Fabien Delrue & William Villeger) (m) /
Turkey (Bengisu Ercetin & Nazlıcan Inci) (f)
- Mixed:
France (Fabien Delrue & Juliette Moinard)
- Team:
France defeated
Denmark, 3–2 in matches played, in the final. The semifinal loser teams were
Germany &
Russia.
- January 9 – December 2: 2018 BWF Season
- Level Two (Super 1000)
- Level Three (Super 750)
- Level Four (Super 500)
- Level Five (Super 300)
- Level Six (Super 100)