The 2006 BWF World Junior Championships is the eight tournament of the

BWF World Junior Championships The BWF World Junior Championships (also known as the World Junior Badminton Championships) is a tournament organized by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) to crown the best junior badminton players (under-19) in the world. The championships is ...

. It was held in

Incheon Incheon (; ; or Inch'ŏn; literally "kind river"), formerly Jemulpo or Chemulp'o (제물포) until the period after 1910, officially the Incheon Metropolitan City (인천광역시, 仁川廣域市), is a city located in northwestern South Kore ...

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at the

Samsan World Gymnasium Incheon Samsan World Gymnasium is an indoor arena in Incheon, South Korea. It has hosted numerous international tournaments such as the 2014 Incheon World Wheelchair Basketball Championship, 2014 World Wheelchair Basketball Championship and the Ba ...

, between 2–11 November 2006.

Medalists

Team competition

A total of 28 countries competed at the team competition in 2006 BWF World Junior Championships.

Final positions

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Final Round

Individual competitions

Boys Singles

Seeded

Kenichi Tago is a former badminton player from Japan. He is the son of former badminton player Yoshiko Yonekura. In 2010, he reached the final of the All England Open Badminton Championships. En route to the final he beat three seeded players including Nguye ...

''(quarter-final)'' #

Han Ki-Hoon Han may refer to: Ethnic groups * Han Chinese, or Han People (): the name for the largest ethnic group in China, which also constitutes the world's largest ethnic group. ** Han Taiwanese (): the name for the ethnic group of the Taiwanese p ...

''(quarter-final)'' #

Mohd Arif Abdul Latif Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif (born 22 August 1989) is a Malaysian badminton player. He competed in the international tournament as an independent player. He married an Indonesian badminton player Rusydina Antardayu Riodingin on 14 September 2019. ...

''(fourth round)'' #

Tommy Sugiarto Tommy Sugiarto (born 31 May 1988) is an Indonesian badminton player who is a singles specialist. He was the bronze medalist at the 2014 World Championships. Sugiarto competed at the 2014 Asian Games and 2016 Summer Olympics. Personal life ...

''(final)'' # Chen Tianyu ''(third round)'' #

Lu Qicheng Lu, Lü, or LU may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Lu (music), Tibetan folk music * Lu (duo), a Mexican band ** ''Lu'' (album) * Character from Mike, Lu & Og * Lupe Fiasco or Lu (born 1982), American musician * Lebor na hUidre, a manuscri ...

''(semi-final)'' #

Teo Kok Siang Teo Kok Siang (born 26 August 1990) is a former Malaysian badminton player. In 2008, he won the gold medals at the Asian and World Junior Championships in the boys' doubles partnered with Mak Hee Chun. In 2013, he reach the semi final round at ...

''(third round)'' #

Derek Wong Zi Liang Derek Wong (born Wong Zi Liang, traditional Chinese: 黃梓良, 13 January 1989) is a retired Singaporean badminton player. Wong is a two-time Olympian, who took part at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, where he was flag bearer in the latter ...

''(fourth round)'' # Mads Conrad-Petersen ''(fourth round)'' #

Hong Ji-Hoon Hong Ji-hoon (Hangul: 홍지훈), born 27 October 1988) is a South Korean badminton player. Career In 2006, he won a gold medal at the BWF World Junior Championships in the boys' singles event. He defeated Tommy Sugiarto of Indonesia with the ...

(champion) #

Wen Kai Wen, wen, or WEN may refer to: * WEN, New York Stock Exchange symbol for Wendy's/Arby's Group * WEN, Amtrak station code for Columbia Station (Washington), Columbia Station in Wenatchee, Washington, United States * WEN, ICAO airline designator fo ...

''(second round)'' #

Lim Fang Yang Lim Fang Yang (born 14 February 1989) is a Malaysian badminton player. Lim started playing badminton at age 4, and he entered the Pahang State team when he was 10. In 2007, he reached the semi-final round of the Asian Junior Championships losing ...

''(fourth round)'' # Naohiro Matsukawa ''(quarter-final)'' # Lester Oey ''(second round)'' #

Jeff Tho Jeffrey Tho (born 14 April 1988) is an Australian male badminton player. He competed at the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games. In 2014, he won the gold medal at the Oceania Championships in the men's singles event, he also won bronze in 2008. ...

''(third round)'' # Wong Shu Ki ''(second round)''

Finals

Girls Singles

Seeded

Wang Yihan Wang Yihan (born 18 January 1988) is a retired Chinese professional badminton player and former women's singles world champion and Olympic silver medalist. Wang started her career with her coach Wang Pengren at only nine years of age. She was s ...

(champion) #

Lydia Cheah Li Ya Lyddia Cheah Li Ya (; born 8 September 1989, also known as ''Lyddia Cheah Yi Yu'') is a Malaysian badminton player. Her younger sister, Soniia Cheah Su Ya is also a badminton player. In 2010, she competed at the Commonwealth Games in India. ...

''(fourth round)'' #

Han Li Han Li (, born 16 January 1988) is a Chinese badminton player from Tai'an, Shandong. In 2003, she was elected to join the Chinese national youth team, and two years later she joined the national senior team. In 2006, she won the gold medal at ...

''(quarter-final)'' # Liu Jie ''(quarter-final)'' #

Pia Zebadiah Pia Zebadiah Bernadet (born 22 January 1989) is an Indonesian badminton player. She is the sister of men's doubles world and Olympic champion Markis Kido. Career Women's singles In 2007, Zebadiah contributed to the Indonesian women's team' ...

''(quarter-final)'' # Cheng Wen ''(quarter-final)'' #

Jang Soo-Young Jang Soo-young (; born 22 September 1988) is a South Korean badminton player from the Samsung Electro-Mechanics team. She joined the Korean national team in 2003. Jang graduated from the Korea National Sport University Korea National Sport Uni ...

''(fourth round)'' #

Kim Moon-Hi Kim Moon-hi (; born 28 June 1988) is a South Korean badminton player. Kim who educated at the SacredHeart Girl's High School in Jeonju was part of the Korean junior team that won the bronze medal at the 2005 Asian Junior Championships and made i ...

''(semi-final)'' #

Porntip Buranaprasertsuk Porntip Buranaprasertsuk ( th, พรทิพย์ บูรณะประเสริฐสุข; born 24 October 1991) is a Thai badminton player. Buranaprasertsuk won her first Superseries title in 2011 India Open on 1 May 2011, becoming ...

''(fourth round)'' # Michelle Cheung ''(second round)'' #

Vivian Hoo Kah Mun Vivian Hoo Kah Mun (; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ''Hí Kâ-vùn''; born 19 March 1990) is a Malaysian badminton player. Career Teamed-up with Woon Khe Wei in the women's doubles event, they reached top 10 BWF World Ranking. Being a regular women's dou ...

''(fourth round)'' # Hung Shih-Han ''(third round)'' #

Karina Jørgensen Karina Jørgensen (born 10 October 1988) is an Indian-born Danish badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the ...

''(third round)'' #

Saina Nehwal Saina Nehwal (; born 17 March 1990) is an Indian professional badminton player. A former world no. 1, she has won 24 international titles, which includes ten Superseries titles. Although she reached the world's 2nd in 2009, it was only in 2015 ...

''(final)'' #

Tee Jing Yi Tee Jing Yi (born 8 February 1991 in George Town, Penang) is a Malaysian badminton player. She competed at the 2012 London and 2016 Rio Summer Olympics in the women's singles event. Achievements Asia Junior Championships ''Girls' doubles ...

''(third round)'' #

Xing Aiying Xing Aiying (; born 2 August 1989) is a Chinese-born Singaporean former badminton player who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Early life Xing was born in Jiangsu, China, and she is a former Nanjing city age-group champion in 1998. She c ...

''(third round)''

Finals

Boys Doubles

Seeded

Lee Yong-Dae Lee Yong-dae (Hangul: 이용대; Hanja: 李龍大; ; born 11 September 1988) is a professional badminton player from South Korea who had been successful in both men's and mixed doubles. He reached world number 1 ranking with 4 different partners, ...

Cho Gun-Woo Cho Gun-woo (Hangul: 조건우; born 30 August 1988) is a South Korean badminton player from Samsung Electro-Mechanics, and joined the club since 2007. Cho Gun-woo has focused his career on men's doubles, although he has competed in mixed doubles ...

(champion) # Mohd Razif Abdul Latif /

Vountus Indra Mawan Vountus Indra Mawan (born 22 March 1989) is a former Malaysian badminton player. In 2007, he reach the semi-final round of the 2007 Asian Junior Badminton Championships, Asian Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event partnered with Mohama ...

''(quarter-final)'' #

Mads Pieler Kolding Mads Pieler Kolding (born 27 January 1988) is a Danish badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "s ...

/ Mads Conrad-Petersen ''(third round)'' #

Lim Khim Wah Lim Khim Wah (born 29 April 1989) is a Malaysian badminton player from Penang who plays in the doubles category. His men's doubles partner was Goh V Shem until late 2014. They two won their first Superseries title at the 2014 Malaysia Open ...

Mak Hee Chun Mak Hee Chun (born 28 August 1990) is a Malaysian badminton player and started represented Hong Kong in 2016. Career He started his career as a junior player by reaching the semi-final round and winning bronze in the boys' doubles event at th ...

''(semi-final)'' # Fernando Kurniawan / Subakti ''(third round)'' # Jishnu Sanyal /

Akshay Dewalkar Akshay Dewalkar (born 2 July 1988) is an Indian badminton player. He was the men's doubles Indian National Badminton Championships, National Champion together with Pranav Chopra in 2013 and 2015. Dewalkar was the men's team gold medalists at the ...

''(quarter-final)'' # Henry Tam / Kevin Dennerly-Minturn ''(second round)'' #

/ Jonathan Tang Yew Loong ''(third round)''

Finals

Girls Doubles

Seeded

Ma Jin Ma Jin (; born 7 May 1988) is a badminton player from China who specialises in women's and mixed doubles. She partnered Wang Xiaoli in women's doubles and excelled in the category until 2010 when both players are split after China failed to defe ...

Wang Xiaoli Wang Xiaoli (; born 24 June 1989) is a Chinese badminton player who is a doubles specialist. In 2012, she competed at the 2012 London Summer Olympics. Career In 2005, she joined the Chinese national second team and officially became the f ...

(champion) #

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''(semi-final)'' # Lily Siswanti /

Richi Puspita Dili Richi Puspita Dili (born 10 July 1989) is an Indonesian doubles specialist badminton player. She won the girls' doubles title at the 2007 Asian Junior Championships. Career Richi Puspita Dili was a member of SGS PLN Bandung club. In 2007, she ...

''(second round)'' #

Hsieh Pei-Chen Hsieh Pei-chen (; born 31 January 1988) is a Taiwanese badminton player. She won gold medal at the 2010 World University Championships in the mixed doubles event partnered with Chen Hung-ling. Achievements East Asian Games ''Women's doub ...

/ Lee Tai-An ''(quarter-final)'' # Danielle Barry / Emma Rodgers ''(second round)'' # Chanida Julrattanamanee / Kittitharakul Ancheera ''(third round)'' # Erica Pong /

Victoria Na Victoria "Vicky" Na (born 23 March 1991) is an Australian badminton player. She is of Indonesian and Thai descent. She has won an Australian age national championship and participated in several international badminton competitions. Na made he ...

''(second round)'' # Gabrielle White /

Mariana Agathangelou Mariana Agathangelou (born 14 August 1988) is a British badminton player. She competed for England in the mixed team event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games The 2010 Commonwealth Games (Hindi: 2010 राष्ट्रमण्डल ख� ...

''(third round)''

Finals

Mixed doubles

Seeded

Yoo Hyun-Young Yoo Hyun-young (; born 3 January 1990) is a badminton player from South Korea. Her first big result internationally came when, at the age of 16, she partnered Lee Yong-dae to win the mixed doubles title at the 2006 BWF World Junior Championships ...

(champion) #

Tan Wee Kiong Tan Wee Kiong (; born 21 May 1989) is a Malaysian badminton player in the doubles event. He is well-known for his former partnership with Goh V Shem, which began at the 2014 Thomas Cup. Together, Tan and Goh won the gold medal in the men's d ...

Woon Khe Wei Janice Woon Khe Wei (born 18 March 1989) is a Malaysian former badminton player in the doubles event. Career Her regular partner was Vivian Hoo. Together, they had ranked as high as No. 9 worldwide. They won the gold medal at the Badminton ...

''(fourth round)'' # Hu Wenqing /

''(semi-final)'' #

Liu Xiaolong Liu Xiaolong (; born 12 May 1988) is a Chinese badminton player who is a doubles specialist. A left handler, he is the former winner of the All England Championships. He was part of China winning team at the 2013 Sudirman Cup. He announced his ...

''(semi-final)'' # Boris Ma /

''(third round)'' # Kevin Dennerly-Minturn / Emma Rodgers ''(third round)'' #

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''(quarter-final)'' # Viki Indra Okvana /

''(quarter-final)'' #

/ Hong Soo-Jung ''(third round)'' #

Chris Adcock Christopher Thomas Adcock (born 27 April 1989) is a retired English badminton player. Adcock is currently sponsored by Yonex and YC Sports and plays for the University of Nottingham-based NBL team. He entered the National team in 2006, and late ...

/ Gabrielle White ''(fourth round)'' # Emmanuel Pun / Lauren Todt ''(second round)'' # Gordey Kosenko / Victoria Yushkova ''(second round)'' # Henry Tam / Danielle Barry ''(third round)'' #

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Dimitria Popstoikova Dimitria Popstoikova ( bg, Димитрия Попстойкова; born 1 June 1982) is a Bulgarian badminton player. Achievements BWF Grand Prix The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of ba ...

''(second round)'' #

Mohd Lutfi Zaim Abdul Khalid Mohd Lutfi Zaim Abdul Khalid (born 3 October 1989) is a former Malaysian male badminton player. In 2007, he reached the final round of the Asian Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event and won the silver medal after being defeated by the ...

Goh Liu Ying Goh Liu Ying (born 30 May 1989) is a Malaysian badminton player. She has been consistently ranked among the top 10 mixed doubles player in the world with her partner, Chan Peng Soon. Together, they were ranked as high as world No. 3. They won ...

''(fourth round)'' # Wong Shu Ki /

Chan Tsz Ka Chan Tsz Ka (; born 10 February 1990) is a badminton player from Hong Kong. She competed at the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games. Achievements Asian Junior Championships ''Girls' doubles'' BWF Grand Prix The BWF Grand Prix has two level such ...

''(second round)''

Finals

Medal table

References

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