Badminton at the 2009 East Asian Games was held at Hong Kong in the month of December.^[1] Competitions for five individual disciplines as well as for Men's and Women's team competitions was conducted.^[2] China stood first in the tally by winning three out of seven gold medals while Chinese Taipei, South Korea, Macau and Hong Kong won one gold medals respectively.^[3][4]

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Hong Kong)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	3	3	3	9
2	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	1	2	5	8
3	South Korea (KOR)	1	1	3	5
4	Hong Kong (HKG)*	1	1	2	4
5	Macau (MAC)	1	0	0	1
6	Japan (JPN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		7	7	14	28

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's single	Choi Ho-jin  South Korea	Lin Dan  China	Hsueh Hsuan-yi  Chinese Taipei
			Son Wan-ho  South Korea
Women's single	Yip Pui Yin  Hong Kong	Zhou Mi  Hong Kong	Chen Xiaojia  China
			Tai Tzu-Ying  Chinese Taipei
Men's double	Chinese Taipei (TPE) Hu Chung-hsien Tsai Chia-hsin	Chinese Taipei (TPE) Chen Hung-ling Lin Yu-lang	China (CHN) Chai Biao Zhang Nan
			South Korea (KOR) Kim Ki-jung Kwon Yi-goo
Women's double	Macau (MAC) Zhang Dan Zhang Zhibo	China (CHN) Ma Jin Wang Xiaoli	China (CHN) Cheng Shu Zhao Yunlei
			Chinese Taipei (TPE) Chien Yu-chin Wang Pei-rong
Mixed doubles	China (CHN) Zhang Yawen Tao Jiaming	China (CHN) Ma Jin Zhang Nan	Hong Kong (HKG) Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama Chau Hoi Wah
			Chinese Taipei (TPE) Hsieh Pei-chen Chen Hung-ling
Men's team	China (CHN) Lin Dan Chen Jin Du Pengyu Zhang Nan Chen Long Sun Junjie Chai Biao Tao Jiaming Qiu Zihan Liu Xiaolong	South Korea (KOR) Son Wan-ho Shin Baek-cheol Kim Gi-jung Kwon Yi-goo Choi Ho-jin Cho Gun-woo	Chinese Taipei (TPE) Hsieh Yu-hsing Lin Yu-lang Chen Hung-ling Hsueh Hsuan-yi Tsai Chia-hsin Hu Chung-hsien Lu Chi-yuan Hsu Jen-hao
			Japan (JPN) Sho Sasaki Kenta Kazuno Kenichi Hayakawa Kazushi Yamada Noriyasu Hirata Hirokatsu Hashimoto Koichi Saeki Kenichi Tago Shintaro Ikeda Kazuteru Kozai
Women's team	China (CHN) Xia Jingyun Ma Jin Wang Xiaoli Zhou Hui Cheng Shu Zhao Yunlei Chen Xiaojia Fu Shanshan Pan Pan Zhang Yawen	Chinese Taipei (TPE) Hsu Ya-ching Pai Hsiao-ma Tai Tzu-ying Hsieh Pei-chen Wang Pei-rong Chien Yu-chin Cheng Wen-hsing Chiang Kai-hsin	Hong Kong (HKG) Zhou Mi Chau Hoi Wah Chan Tsz Ka Wang Chen Koon Wai Chee Tse Ying Suet Yip Pui Yin Poon Lok Yan Mong Kwan Yi
			South Korea (KOR) Bae Seung-hee Eom Hye-won Yoo Hyeon-yeong Jung Kyung-eun Kim Mi-young Kang Hae-won

Results

Men's singles

	Semifinal							Final
	1	Lin Dan	21	23
		Son Wan-ho	12	21
								1	Lin Dan	19	18
									Choi Ho-jin	21	21
	Hsueh Hsuan-yi		17	13
	Choi Ho-jin		21	21

Women's singles

	Semifinal							Final
	1	Zhou Mi	21	14	21
		Chen Xiaojia	13	21	16
								1	Zhou Mi	21	13	10r
								2	Yip Pui Yin	15	21	17
		Tai Tzu-ying	17	21	19
	2	Yip Pui Yin	21	17	21

Men's doubles

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Chen Hung-ling Lin Yu-lang	21	21
		Chai Biao Zhang Nan	18	16
								1	Chen Hung-ling Lin Yu-lang	17	20
									Hu Chung-hsien Tsai Chia-hsin	21	22
	Kim Gi-jung Kwon Yi-goo		13	23	10
	Hu Chung-hsien Tsai Chia-hsin		21	21	21

Women's doubles

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Ma Jin Wang Xiaoli	22	21	21
		Chien Yu-chin Wang Pei-rong	24	15	18
								1	Ma Jin Wang Xiaoli	20	16
									Zhang Dan Zhang Zhibo	22	21
		Zhang Dan Zhang Zhibo	21	21
	2	Cheng Shu Zhao Yunlei	13	10

Mixed doubles

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama Chau Hoi Wah	14	16
		Zhang Nan Ma Jin	21	21
								Zhang Nan Ma Jin		15	14
								Tao Jiaming Zhang Yawen		21	21
	Chen Hung-ling Hsieh Pei-chen		15	16
	Tao Jiaming Zhang Yawen		21	21