Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's singles

Women's Singles
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Women's Singles; at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue	Pavelló de la Mar Bella
Date	28 July – 4 August
Competitors	52 from 27 nations
Medalists
	← 1988 Seoul 1996 Atlanta →

The winner of the women's singles competition received the first official badminton medal in Olympic history. It was also the first gold medal for Indonesia, which before had only won one silver (in archery). 52 players from 27 nations competed in women's singles.^[1]

Draw

First rounds

Section 1

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarter Finals

	Susi Susanti
	BYE					Susi Susanti	11	11
	Harumi Kohara					Harumi Kohara	2	2
	BYE										Susi Susanti	11	11
	Eline Coene	8	9								Wong Chun Fan	4	2
	Wong Chun Fan	11	12			Wong Chun Fan	8	11	11
	Silvia Albrecht	11	11			Silvia Albrecht	11	4	3
	Nely Nedyalkova	3	6													Susi Susanti	11	11
	Pernille Nedergaard															Somharuthai Jaroensiri	6	1
	BYE					Pernille Nedergaard	11	11
	Katarzyna Krasowska	5	11	11		Katarzyna Krasowska	0	3
	Andrea Harsagi	11	0	6							Pernille Nedergaard	11	6	10
	Somharuthai Jaroensiri	11	11								Somharuthai Jaroensiri	5	11	12
	Joy Kitzmiller	3	0			Somharuthai Jaroensiri	8	12	11
	Christine Magnusson	11	11			Christine Magnusson	11	9	4
	Martine de Souza	1	0

Section 2

First Round				Second Round				Third Round				Quarter Finals

	Huang Hua
	BYE				Huang Hua	11	11
	Linda French				Linda French	1	1
	BYE								Huang Hua	11	11
	Joanne Muggeridge	11	11						Joanne Muggeridge	3	2
	Christelle Mol	5	7		Joanne Muggeridge	11	11
	Madhumita Bisht	11	11		Madhumita Bisht	7	8
	Elsa Nielsen	3	0										Huang Hua	11	10	11
	Lee Heung-soon												Lee Heung-soon	3	12	0
	BYE				Lee Heung-soon	11	11
	Rhonda Cator	11	11		Rhonda Cator	1	4
	Esther Sanz	9	5						Lee Heung-soon	11	11
	Doris Piche	11	11						Doris Piche	8	2
	Eva Lacinova	0	2		Doris Piche	11	11
	Diana Koleva	6	1		Katrin Schmidt	5	8
	Katrin Schmidt	11	11

Section 3

First Round				Second Round					Third Round				Quarter Finals

	Sandra Dimbour	10	9
	Rhona Robertson	12	12		Rhona Robertson	9	11	9
	Pornsawan Plungwech	11	12		Pornsawan Plungwech	12	2	12
	Viktoria Hristova	3	9							Pornsawan Plungwech	4	2
	Erica van den Heuvel	11	11							Sarwendah Kusumawardhani	11	11
	Andrea Dako	7	3		Erica van den Heuvel	8	2
	BYE				Sarwendah Kusumawardhani	11	11
	Sarwendah Kusumawardhani													Sarwendah Kusumawardhani	2	11	11
	Zarinah Abdullah	11	11											Bang Soo-hyun	11	3	12
	Wioletta Wilk	5	3		Zarinah Abdullah	5	4
	Kerstin Ubben	4	1		Hisako Mizui	11	11
	Hisako Mizui	11	11							Hisako Mizui	10	1
	BYE									Bang Soo-hyun	12	11
	Catrine Bengtsson				Catrine Bengtsson	7	3
	BYE				Bang Soo-hyun	11	11
	Bang Soo-hyun

Section 4

First Round				Second Round					Third Round					Quarter Finals

	Bettina Villars	0	4
	Anna Lao	11	11		Anna Lao	11	12
	Camilla Martin	11	12		Camilla Martin	6	11
	Vandanah Seesurun	1	0							Anna Lao	7	11	11
	Bożena Bąk	11	11							Elena Rybkhina	11	7	8
	Virginie Delvingt	0	2		Bożena Bąk	4	4
	BYE				Elena Rybkhina	11	11
	Elena Rybkhina														Anna Lao	1	9
	Denyse Julien	11	11												Tang Jiuhong	11	11
	Erika von Heiland	2	0		Denyse Julien	9	11	11
	Astrid van der Knaap	11	11		Astrid van der Knaap	12	3	9
	Csilla Forian	3	2							Denyse Julien	9	0
	BYE									Tang Jiuhong	12	11
	Helen Troke				Helen Troke	3	1
	BYE				Tang Jiuhong	11	11
	Tang Jiuhong

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Finals

	Susi Susanti	11	11

	Somharuthai Jaroensiri	6	1
						Susi Susanti	11	11

						Huang Hua	4	1
	Huang Hua	11	10	11

	Lee Heung-soon	3	12	0
										Susi Susanti	5	11	11

										Bang Soo-hyun	11	5	3
	Sarwendah Kusumawardhani	2	11	11

	Bang Soo-hyun	11	3	12
						Bang Soo-hyun	11	11

						Tang Jiuhong	3	2
	Anna Lao	1	9

	Tang Jiuhong	11	11

References

^ "Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics: Singles, Women". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 May 2020.

External links

Women's singles draws and results at the 1992 Summer Olympics - InternationalBadminton.org

[1] "Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics: Singles, Women". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 May 2020.

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