The men's singles
badminton event at the
2014 Commonwealth Games
The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ...
was held from July 29 to August 3 at the
Emirates Arena in
Glasgow. The defending gold medalist was
Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia, who won in
2006
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and
2010
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. This year, Lee withdrew from the tournament due to an injury.
The athletes were drawn into an elimination stage draw. Once a team lost a match it was no longer able to compete. Each match was contested as the best of three games.
The draw for the competition was done on July 21, 2014.
Seeds
The seeds for the tournament were:
''(Quarterfinals)''
(Champion, gold medalist)
''(Semifinals, fourth place)''
''(Quarterfinals)''
''(Semifinals, bronze medalist)''
(Final, silver medalist)
''(Quarterfinals)''
''(Quarterfinals)''
Results
Finals
Top Half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom Half
Section 3
Section 4
References
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Men's singles