Badminton at the 2015 European Games – Men's doubles

Badminton at the 2015 European Games
Singles		men		women
Doubles		men		women
		mixed

The badminton men's doubles tournament at the 2015 European Games is scheduled to take place from 22 June to 27 June.

Competition format

The doubles tournaments will be played with 16 pairs, initially playing in four groups of four, before the top two from each group qualify for a 8-pair knock-out stage.^[1]

Schedule

All times are in AZST (UTC+05).

Start time	Session
22 June 09:00	Group stage, matchday 1[2]
23 June 09:00	Group stage, matchday 2[3]
24 June 09:00	Group stage, matchday 3[4]
25 June 10:00	Quarter-finals[5]
26 June 18:00	Semi-finals[6]
27 June 18:00	Final[7]

Seeds

Seeds for all badminton events at the inaugural European Games were announced on 29 May.^[8]

1.  Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen (DEN)
2.  Vladimir Ivanov and Ivan Sozonov (RUS)
3.  Raphael Beck and Andreas Heinz (GER)
4.  Matijs Dierickx and Freek Golinski (BEL)

Results

The group stage draws were held on 2 June.^[9]

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Qualification
1	Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen (DEN) [1] (Q)	3	3	0	6	0	+6	Qualification to knock-out stage
2	Joshua Magee/Sam Magee (IRL) (Q)	3	2	1	4	2	+2
3	Pavel Florian/Ondrej Kopriva (CZE) (E)	3	1	2	2	4	−2
4	Angelo Silva/Ricardo Silva (POR) (E)	3	0	3	0	6	−6

First match(es) will be played on 22 June 2015. Source:
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Qualification
1	Vladimir Ivanov/Ivan Sozonov (RUS) [2]	3	3	0	6	0	+6	Qualification to knock-out stage
2	Bastian Kersaudy/Gaetan Mittelheisser (FRA)	3	2	1	4	2	+2
3	Emre Vural/Sinan Zorlu (TUR)	3	1	2	2	4	−2
4	Orkhan Qalandarov/Kanan Rzayev (AZE)	3	0	3	0	6	−6

First match(es) will be played on 22 June 2015. Source:

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Qualification
1	Raphael Beck/Andreas Heinz (GER) [3]	3	3	0	6	1	+5	Qualification to knock-out stage
2	Zvonimir Durkinjak/Zvonimir Hoelbling (CRO)	3	2	1	5	2	+3
3	Giovanni Greco/Rosario Maddaloni (ITA)	3	1	2	2	4	−2
4	Povilas Bartusis/Alan Plavin (LTU)	3	0	3	0	6	−6

First match(es) will be played on 22 June 2015. Source:

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Qualification
1	Matijs Dierickx/Freek Golinski (BEL) [4]	3	3	0	6	0	+6	Qualification to knock-out stage
2	Milosz Bochat/Pawel Pietryja (POL)	3	2	1	4	2	+2
3	Gennadiy Natarov/Artem Pochtarev (UKR)	3	1	2	2	4	−2
4	Lilian Mihaylov/Mihael Mihaylov (BUL)	3	0	3	0	6	−6

First match(es) will be played on 22 June 2015. Source:

Knock-out stage

	Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Final
	1	M Boe C Mogensen (DEN)	21	21
		B Kersaudy G Mittelheisser (FRA)	16	17
								1	M Boe C Mogensen (DEN)	21	21
								3	Raphael Beck A Heinz (GER)	18	17
	3	R Beck A Heinz (GER)	21	13	21
		M Bochat P Pietryja (POL)	18	21	12
															1	M Boe C Mogensen (DEN)	21	21
															2	V Ivanov I Sozonov (RUS)	8	13
		J Magee S Magee (IRL)	23	19	21
	4	M Dierickx F Golinski (BEL)	21	21	15
									J Magee S Magee (IRL)	5	9
								2	V Ivanov I Sozonov (RUS)	21	21
		Z Durkinjak Z Hoelbling (CRO)	12	13
	2	V Ivanov I Sozonov (RUS)	21	21

References

1. "This is Baku 2015" (PDF). badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. p. 15. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
2. "Schedule & Results - Badminton (22 June)". baku2015.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
3. "Schedule & Results - Badminton (23 June)". baku2015.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
4. "Schedule & Results - Badminton (24 June)". baku2015.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
5. "Schedule & Results - Badminton (25 June)". baku2015.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
6. "Schedule & Results - Badminton (26 June)". baku2015.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
7. "Schedule & Results - Badminton (27 June)". baku2015.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
8. "Badminton seedings for Baku 2015 announced". baku2015.com. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
9. "Badminton draw held for Baku 2015". baku2015.com. Retrieved 4 June 2015.