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Dates | 9 – 18 May | ||
Edition | 1st | ||
Location | Shanghai, China | ||
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The Badminton tournament at the 1993 East Asian Games was held at Shanghai, China from 9 to 18 May. It was the first time badminton was included in the East Asian Games competition.[1] Competitions for five individual disciplines as well as for teams were conducted.[2] In individual competition, China dominated by winning four out of five gold medals while South Korea won a single gold in the women's doubles discipline.[3] In team competition, Chinese team secured both the Gold medals in the men's and women's events.[4][5]