WORLDS 2010 – Seeds are known

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Raphaël Sachetat
– August 6, 2010Posted in: news
No major surprises in the latest world rankings published this Thursday by the Badminton World Federation, but these new lists was particularely interesting as they are the lists from which […]
No major surprises in the latest world rankings published this Thursday by the Badminton World Federation, but these new lists was particularely interesting as they are the lists from which the seeding positions for the upcoming Yonex will be taken.

Indonesia comes in strong in the men’s singles with 3 shuttlers in the top 8 seeds, while Pi Hongyan is France’s only seeded player at number 5.


Here is the list of seeds

Men’s singles

1. Lee Chong Wei
2. Peter Gade
3. Lin Dan
4. Chen Jin
5. Taufik Hidayat
6. Sony Dwi Kuncoro
7. Nguyen Tien Minh
8. Simon Santoso

Women’s singles

1. Wang Yihan
2. Saina Nehwal
3. Wang Xin
4. Tine Baun
5. Pi Hongyan
6. Wang Shixian
7. Wang Lin
8. Juliane Schenk

Men’s doubles

1. Koo/Tan
2. Kido/Setiawan
3. Boe/Mogensen
4. Guo/Xu
5. Fang/Lee
6. Jung/Lee
7. Paaske/Rasmussen
8. Chandra/Gunawan

Women’s doubles

1. Ma/Wang
2. Du/Yu
3. Cheng/Chien
4. Cheng/Zhao
5. Maeda/Suetsuna
6. Chin/Wong * announced to be withdrawing due to Wong’s injury.
7. Fujii/Kakiiwa
8. Nedelcheva/Russkikh
9. Sari/Yao (will probably be seeded since Chin/Wong withdraw)

Mixed doubles

1. Widianto/Nastir
2. Laybourn/Juhl
3. Mateusiak/Zieba
4. Gunawan/Marissa
5. Lee/Lee
6. Diju/Gutta
7. Tao/Zhang
8. Ko/Ha

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Raphael is the Chief Editor of Badzine International. He is the founder of the website together with Jean François Chauveau. After many years writing for the BWF and many publications around the world about badminton, he now leads a team of young and dynamic writers for Badzine.