Japan at The 2008 Summer Olympics - Badminton

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Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Shoji Sato Singles Sridhar (IND)
W 21–13, 21–17		 Gade (DEN)
L 21–19, 20–22, 15–21		 Did not advance
Shintaro Ikeda
Shuichi Sakamoto		 Doubles Koo K K /
Tan B H (MAS)
L 12–21, 16–21		 Did not advance
Keita Masuda
Tadashi Ohtsuka		 Hadiyanto /
Yulianto (INA)
W 19–21, 21–14, 21–14		 Lee J-j /
Hwang J-m (KOR)
L 12–21, 21–18, 9–21		 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Eriko Hirose Singles Ingólfsdóttir (ISL)
W 21–6, 19–7r		 Nguyen (VIE)
W 21–7, 21–12		 Pi (FRA)
L 12–21, 21–16, 6–21		 Did not advance
Miyuki Maeda
Satoko Suetsuna		 Doubles Luiz /
Tanaka (AUS)
W 21–4, 21–8		 Yang W /
Zhang Jw (CHN)
W 8–21, 23–21, 21–14		 Lee K-w /
Lee H-j (KOR)
L 20–22, 15–21		 Zhang Yw /
Wei Yl (CHN)
L 17–21, 10–21		 4
Kumiko Ogura
Reiko Shiota		 Kristiansen /
Juhl (DEN)
W 18–21, 21–14, 21–18		 Du J /
Yu Y (CHN)
L 8–21, 5–21		 Did not advance

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