Meiliana Jauhari

Martin Rogers

Eight badminton players booted for throwing matches

Games organizers should be blamed for setting up a tournament that almost encouraged players to throw matches to ensure more favorable draws.

Indonesia imposes 4-month ban on badminton …
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Indonesia's leading women's badminton pair was banned for four months by the national association on Wednesday for their involvement in … More »
AP - Sports - Wed, Sep 5, 2012 10:08 AM EDT
8 Olympic badminton players out for …
LONDON (AP) -- Five things to know about Thursday, Day 6 of the London Olympics: … More »
AP - Sports - Thu, Aug 2, 2012 8:11 AM EDT
Canada benefits from scandal to make …
LONDON (AP) -- The Olympics were over for Alex Bruce and Michele Li. Now, despite losing every single one of their matches, they're in the women's badminton … More »
AP - Sports - Thu, Aug 2, 2012 1:30 AM EDT
Column: Ideals, reality clash at Olympic …
LONDON (AP) -- In sports, as in life, there are those who bend rules, and those who cheat. They've always existed. And because of human frailties and pressure from … More »
AP - Sports - Thu, Aug 2, 2012 1:26 AM EDT
Rogge: IOC could take action in badminton …
LONDON (AP) -- The IOC could take further action against eight badminton players disqualified for discrediting their sport by trying to lose. They could even be … More »
AP - Sports - Wed, Aug 1, 2012 4:46 PM EDT

Dates and times are in EDT.

Time	Sport	Event	Stage	Match
7/28/12 2:42 PM	Badminton	Women's Doubles	Preliminaries	See Results
7/30/12 10:20 AM	Badminton	Women's Doubles	Preliminaries	See Results
7/31/12 3:19 PM	Badminton	Women's Doubles	Preliminaries	See Results
8/1/12 12:02 PM	Badminton	Women's Doubles	Quarterfinal	See Results

Rank	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	46	29	29	104
2	China	38	27	23	88
3	Russia	24	26	32	82
4	Great Britain	29	17	19	65
5	Germany	11	19	14	44
6	Japan	7	14	17	38
7	Australia	7	16	12	35
8	France	11	11	12	34