World Badminton Championships
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The World Badminton Championships is the premier international tournament organized by the Badminton World Federation to crown the sport’s official world champions in individual and doubles events.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BWF World Championships | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
badminton tournament
ⓘ
world championship ⓘ |
| ageCategory | senior (open age) ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
BWF World Championships
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Badminton World Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bronzeMedalPolicy | both losing semi-finalists receive bronze medals ⓘ |
| category | BWF Major Event NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionType | senior ⓘ |
| continentRotation | hosts rotate among continents ⓘ |
| currentFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
BWF World Junior Championships
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sudirman Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ Uber Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventType |
men's doubles
ⓘ
men's singles ⓘ mixed doubles ⓘ women's doubles ⓘ women's singles ⓘ |
| excludesYears | Summer Olympic Games years ⓘ |
| firstHeld | 1977 ⓘ |
| firstHostCity | Malmö NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHostCountry | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequencyChange |
annual from 2006 except Olympic years
ⓘ
biennial from 1983 ⓘ |
| gender |
men
ⓘ
mixed ⓘ women ⓘ |
| governingBody | Badminton World Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyHeadquartersCity | Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyHeadquartersCountry | Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| initialFrequency | every three years ⓘ |
| medalTypes |
bronze
ⓘ
gold ⓘ silver ⓘ |
| organizer | Badminton World Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizerAbbreviation | BWF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantType |
national-team selected players
ⓘ
professional badminton players ⓘ |
| purpose | to determine official world champions in badminton ⓘ |
| qualificationBasis |
continental quotas
ⓘ
world ranking ⓘ |
| rankingImpact | awards high world ranking points ⓘ |
| relationToOlympics | non-multi-sport world championship for badminton ⓘ |
| sanctioningBody | Badminton World Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| sport | badminton ⓘ |
| status | most prestigious individual badminton tournament ⓘ |
| teamSizeLimitPerNationPerEvent | generally four entries maximum ⓘ |
| trophyType | perpetual trophies for some events ⓘ |
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BWF World Championships
this entity surface form:
BWF World Championships