Badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics
| Badminton at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | GSU Sports Arena |
| Dates | July 24 – August 1, 1996 |
| No. of events | 5 (2 men, 2 women, 1 mixed) |
| Competitors | 192 from 37 nations |
| Badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singles | men | women | |
| Doubles | men | women | mixed |
Badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics included the four events (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles) as well as a new event: mixed doubles. An additional change to the tournament was the playoff game for the bronze medal rather than the awarding of two bronzes. The tournament was single-elimination. Matches consisted of three sets, with sets being to 15 except. The tournament was held at the Georgia State University gymnasium.
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