2001 IBF World Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles at the 2001 IBF World Championships
Venue	Palacio de Deportes de San Pablo
Location	Seville, Spain
Dates	June 3, 2001 (2001-06-03) – June 10, 2001 (2001-06-10)
Medalists
Gong Ruina    China   Zhou Mi    China   Gong Zhichao    China   Zhang Ning    China
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The 2001 IBF World Championships, also known as the World Badminton Championships, were held in the Palacio de Deportes de San Pablo, Seville, Spain, between 3 June and 10 June 2001. Following the results of the women's singles.

Seeds

Main stage

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Gong Ruina	11	11
		Katarzyna Krasowska	2	3					Gong Ruina	13	11
		Wong Miew Kheng	11	11					Wong Miew Kheng	10	2
		Sara Persson	2	3												Gong Ruina	11	11
		Tine Rasmussen	11	8	11											Tine Rasmussen	1	1
		Anu Weckström	6	11	5				Tine Rasmussen	6	11	11
		Kelly Morgan	11	11					Kelly Morgan	11	6	6
		Louisa Koon Wai Chee	2	8																			Gong Ruina	6	11	11
		Mia Audina	11	11																			Mia Audina	11	8	8
		Dolores Marco	0	0					Mia Audina	11	11
		Elena Nozdran	11	11					Elena Nozdran	3	3
		Lorena Blanco	4	4												Mia Audina	11	11
		Kaori Mori	11	11												Kaori Mori	6	4
		Petra Overzier	2	3					Kaori Mori	11	11
		Tracey Hallam	11	11					Tracey Hallam	3	3
		Chien Yu-Chin	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Gong Zhichao	11	11
		Sujitra Ekmongkolpaisarn	3	1					Gong Zhichao	11	11
		Kyoko Komuro	11	11					Kyoko Komuro	1	6
		Ximena Bellido	2	1												Gong Zhichao	11	11
		Wang Chen	11	11												Wang Chen	4	1
		Rhona Robertson	5	3					Wang Chen	11	11
		Brenda Beenhakker	11	11					Brenda Beenhakker	7	1
		Elizabeth Cann	2	1																			Gong Zhichao	11	11
		Dai Yun	11	11																			Dai Yun	3	2
		Katja Michalowsky	0	0					Dai Yun	8	11	11
		Lidya Djaelawijaya	11	11					Lidya Djaelawijaya	11	0	5
		Maja Pohar	4	5												Dai Yun	11	11
		Camilla Martin	11	11												Camilla Martin	6	6
		Jun Jae Youn	4	6					Camilla Martin	11	11
		Neli Boteva	11	5	13				Neli Boteva	0	0
		Santi Wibowo	2	11	12

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Zhou Mi	11	11
		Chan Ya-Lin	8	4					Zhou Mi	11	11
		Ng Mee Fen	11	11					Ng Mee Fen	0	4
		Simone Prutsch	5	2												Zhou Mi	11	11
		Ling Wan Ting	11	11												Ling Wan Ting	4	1
		Seo Yoon Hee	9	6					Ling Wan Ting	11	13
		Nicole Grether	11	11					Nicole Grether	8	10
		Yoana Martinez	1	4																			Zhou Mi	11	11
		Mette Sørensen	2	11	11																		Mette Sørensen	3	2
		Karina de Wit	11	9	2				Mette Sørensen	11	11
		Fumi Iwawaki	11	11					Fumi Iwawaki	1	0
		Markéta Koudelková	9	2												Mette Sørensen	11	11
		Julia Mann	6	11	11											Julia Mann	4	3
		Yuli Marfuah	11	7	7				Julia Mann	11	11
		Petya Nedeltcheva	11	11					Petya Nedeltcheva	1	2
		Nina Weckström	3	2

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Zhang Ning	11	11
		Juliane Schenk	2	0					Zhang Ning	11	11
		Lee Kyung Won	11	11					Lee Kyung Won	0	1
		Doriana Rivera	1	2												Zhang Ning	11	11
		Judith Meulendijks	11	11												Judith Meulendijks	2	9
		Ella Karachkova	4	4					Judith Meulendijks	11	11
		Rebecca Pantaney	4	11	11				Rebecca Pantaney	3	0
		Susan Hughes	11	5	7																		Zhang Ning	3	11	11
		Kanako Yonekura	11	11																			Kanako Yonekura	11	1	0
		Xiao Luxi	4	7					Kanako Yonekura	5	13	11
		Cindy Shi	11	11					Cindy Shi	11	10	7
		Kati Tolmoff	5	3												Kanako Yonekura	11	11
		Liu Zhen	11	9	11											Liu Zhen	3	8
		Jiang Yanmei	1	11	3				Liu Zhen	6	11	11
		Marina Andrievskaya	11	11					Marina Andrievskaya	11	2	8
		Manjusha Kanwar	3	3

Final stage

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
		Gong Ruina	6	11	11
		Mia Audina	11	8	8
									Gong Ruina	13	11
									Gong Zhichao	10	4
		Gong Zhichao	11	11
		Dai Yun	3	2
																Gong Ruina	11	11
																Zhou Mi	9	4
		Zhou Mi	11	11
		Mette Sørensen	3	2
									Zhou Mi	11	11
									Zhang Ning	5	9
		Zhang Ning	3	11	11
		Kanako Yonekura	11	1	0

External links

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