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2011 BWF World Championships

Field	Value
name	2011 BWF World Championships
image	2011bwclogo.svg
dates	8 August – 14 August
number_edition	19th
level	1
competitors	347
nations	48
venue	Wembley Arena
location	London, England
previous	[2010 Paris](2010-bwf-world-championships)
next	[2013 Guangzhou](2013-bwf-world-championships)

The 2011 BWF World Championships was the 19th tournament of the World Badminton Championships, a global tournament in the sport of badminton. It was held at Wembley Arena in London, England, from August 8 to August 14, 2011.

China clean swept all the titles for a record third time and became the first nation to successfully defend all the titles won from the previous edition. Scotland won their first medal from mixed pair and India won their medal in women's doubles and their seconds worlds medal after 28 years.

Draw

The draw was held on 25 July at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Schedule

All five events started on the first day and concluded with the final on the last day.

All times are local (UTC+1).

Date	Time	Round
8 August 2011	10:00	Round of 64
9 August 2011	11:00	Round of 64
Round of 32
10 August 2011	11:00	Round of 32
11 August 2011	11:00	Round of 16
12 August 2011	11:00	Quarterfinals
17:00	Quarterfinals
13 August 2011	11:00	Semifinals
17:30	Semifinals
14 August 2011	12:00	Finals

Medalists

Medal table

Events

INA
Tontowi Ahmad
Lilyana Natsir

Participating countries

347 players from 48 countries participated at this year's edition. The number in parentheses indicate the player contributed by each country.

(4)
(4)
(2)
(8)
(2)
(4)
(10)
(24)
(14)
(3)
(2)
(16)
(18)
(2)
(7)
(12)
(1)
(8)
(12)
(24)
(4)
(1)
(1)
(24)
(1)
(15)
(3)
(1)
(14)
(1)
(3)
(8)
(11)
(5)
(9)
(1)
(1)
(5)
(13)
(4)
(2)
(5)
(3)
(10)
(4)
(8)
(9)
(1)

References

(2010-08-23). "Yonex named title sponsor for the 2011 BWF World Championships at Wembley". Badminton England.
Eaton, Richard. (2011-08-14). "Lin wins thriller in another China badminton cleansweep". AFP.
(2011-07-25). "World Badminton 2011: Britain's Rajiv Ouseph handed tough draw for Olympics test event". telegraph.co.uk.
"Dates and Schedules". visitlondon.com.
"Participating Countries". visitlondon.com.

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