The 2016 BWF World Junior Championships is the eighteenth tournament of the
BWF World Junior Championships. It was held in
Bilbao
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at the
Bilbao Arena
Bilbao Arena is an indoor arena in the neighbourhood of Miribilla in Bilbao, Spain. The central hall can hold up to 10,014 people for basketball games. The central hall is also used for concerts and other kinds of shows. The facilities also includ ...
between 2–12 November 2016.
Host city selection
Bilbao
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(Spain) and
Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta (; jv, ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ ; pey, Jogjakarta) is the capital city of Special Region of Yogyakarta in Indonesia, in the south-central part of the island of Java. As the only Indonesian royal city still ruled by a monarchy, ...
(Indonesia) submitted bids to host the competition.
Badminton World Federation later awarded the event to Bilbao while Yogyakarta was appointed as host for the next edition. According to the Indonesian delegation, the Spanish bid for the 2016 edition was approved due to fears of political instability should Bilbao awarded the 2017 edition.
Medalists
Medal table
References
External links
Official websiteBWF World Junior Mixed Team Championships 2016
{{World Junior badminton champs
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BWF World Junior Championships
International sports competitions hosted by Spain
Badminton tournaments in Spain
2016 in youth sport
Sport in Bilbao
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