Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 10 – 19 May | ||
Edition | 2nd | ||
Venue | Pukyong National University Gymnasium | ||
Location | Busan, South Korea | ||
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Badminton at the 1997 East Asian Games was held at Busan, South Korea in the month of May.[1] Competitions for five individual disciplines as well as for teams was conducted.[2] Host South Korea topped with four gold medals, while China won two gold medals and Chinese Taipei's only gold medal was in the men's singles discipline.[3][4]
* Host nation (South Korea)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Korea (KOR) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
2 | China (CHN) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
3 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
4 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Totals (4 entries) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
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Men's singles | Fung Permadi | Fumihiko Machida | 18–13, 15–5 |
Women's singles | Lee Joo-hyun | Takako Ida | 11–8, 11–5 |
Men's doubles | Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung |
Choi Ji-tae Kim Joong-suk |
15–2, 15–4 |
Women's doubles | Zhang Jin Peng Xinyong |
Wang Li Liu Lufang |
15–8, 15–6 |
Mixed doubles | Lee Dong-soo Yim Kyung-jin |
Yang Ming Zhang Jin |
15–11, 15–6 |