2011 BWF World Championships – Men's singles
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The Men's Singles tournament of the 2011 BWF World Championships
2011 BWF World Championships
The 2011 BWF World Championships was the 19th tournament of the BWF World 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....

 was held from August 8–14. Chen Jin
Chen Jin
Chen Jin is a male badminton player from China. He is currently rank 6 in world singles men, after defeating Taufik Hidayat in the final of the 2010 BWF World Championships in Paris.-2004–2008:...

 was the defending champion.

Lin Dan
Lin Dan
Lin Dan is a professional badminton player from China. He is a four-time world champion and the reigning Olympic champion. Widely considered to be the greatest badminton player of all time, by the age of 27 Lin had completed the "Super Grand Slam", having won all major titles in world badminton:...

 defeated Lee Chong Wei
Lee Chong Wei
Datuk Lee Chong Wei is a professional badminton player from Malaysia who resides in Bukit Mertajam. Lee won the silver medal in the 2008 Olympic Games, thus becoming the first Malaysian to reach the final of the men's singles event and ending Malaysia's Olympic medal drought since the 1996 Games...

 20–22, 21–14, 23–21 in the final.

Seeds

  1.   Lee Chong Wei
    Lee Chong Wei
    Datuk Lee Chong Wei is a professional badminton player from Malaysia who resides in Bukit Mertajam. Lee won the silver medal in the 2008 Olympic Games, thus becoming the first Malaysian to reach the final of the men's singles event and ending Malaysia's Olympic medal drought since the 1996 Games...

     (Final)
  2.   Lin Dan
    Lin Dan
    Lin Dan is a professional badminton player from China. He is a four-time world champion and the reigning Olympic champion. Widely considered to be the greatest badminton player of all time, by the age of 27 Lin had completed the "Super Grand Slam", having won all major titles in world badminton:...

     (Champion)
  3.   Peter Gade
    Peter Gade
    Peter Høeg Gade is a Danish professional badminton player. He currently resides in Holte in Copenhagen...

     
    (Semifinals)
  4.   Taufik Hidayat
    Taufik Hidayat
    Taufik Hidayat is an Indonesian badminton player. He is a former World and Olympic champion in men's singles...

     (Second Round)
  5.   Chen Long
    Chen Long
    Chen Long is a male badminton player from China.-2010:Chen participated in the Korea Open Super Series in January. He made it through to the semi-finals before losing to Danish player Peter Gade, 13–21 21–10 17–21...

     (First Round)
  6.   Chen Jin
    Chen Jin
    Chen Jin is a male badminton player from China. He is currently rank 6 in world singles men, after defeating Taufik Hidayat in the final of the 2010 BWF World Championships in Paris.-2004–2008:...

     (Semifinals)
  7.   Nguyễn Tiến Minh (Quarterfinals)
  8.   Du Pengyu (Third Round)



  1.   Park Sung-hwan
    Park Sung-hwan
    Park Sung-hwan is a male badminton player from South Korea. Park is the top ranked men's singles player in Korea and has also enjoyed success at international level, winning individual medals at both the 2010 World Championships and 2010 Asian Games.-2004-2007:2005 Park won the Indonesia...

     
    (Third Round)
  2.   Boonsak Ponsana
    Boonsak Ponsana
    Boonsak Ponsana is a male badminton player from Thailand.His younger sister Salakjit Ponsana is also part of the Thailand badminton team.-Career:...

     (Third Round)
  3.   Sho Sasaki
    Sho Sasaki
    -Career:In 2007 he won the Japanese National Championships in men's singles, and 7 international tournaments: the Bahrain Satellite Badminton Tournament, the Banuinvest International Championships, the Osaka International Challenge, the Israel International, the Mauritius International, the...

     
    (Quarterfinals)
  4.   Lee Hyun-il
    Lee Hyun-il
    Lee Hyun-il is a male badminton player from South Korea.- 2002 Asian Games:Lee competed in the 2002 Asian Games where he showed signs of promise as an ace singles player for Team Korea...

     (Third Round)
  5.   Simon Santoso
    Simon Santoso
    Simon Santoso is a male badminton player from Indonesia.-Career:When he was young, he joined the Tangkas Jakarta badminton club before joining the Indonesian National team PBSI. In 2005 he won the Robot HCMC Vietnam Satellite and the silver medal at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games...

     
    (Third Round)
  6.   Marc Zwiebler
    Marc Zwiebler
    Marc Zwiebler is a male badminton player from Germany. He is currently ranked number 16 in the world and is the third highest-ranked European player behind Peter Høeg Gade....

     (Second Round)
  7.   Kenichi Tago
    Kenichi Tago
    Kenichi Tago is a male badminton player from Japan. In 2010, he surprisingly reached the final of the prestigious All England Open Badminton Championships final. En route to the final he beats three seeded players including Joachim Persson, Chen Jin and Bao Chunlai. In the final, Tago lost to...

     (First Round)
  8.   Hu Yun (First Round)


Finals

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

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