2026 BWF World Championships qualification

This is the list of entries for the 2026 BWF World Championships qualification.

Overview Events Number of players/member association quota This event's total limit of eligibility players is 416 players, the following charts are the rules and the distribution. Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles Total Entry limits 64 players 64 players 96 players(48 pairs) 96 players(48 pairs) 96 players(48 pairs) 416 players Players/pairs ranked on date eligible Total number of players/pairs from any oneMember Association in that event must not exceed 1 to 8 4 9 to 24 3 25 to 150 2

Participating players Men's singles According to the phase 2 updated by BWF, the following table is the invitation results.

Rank Nation / Player Points Eligibility Note Qualifiers 1 Shi Yuqi 105,967 1 Highest ranked Asian 2 Kunlavut Vitidsarn 97,179 1 3 Anders Antonsen 93,829 1 Highest ranked European 4 Christo Popov 84,705 1 5 Jonatan Christie 84,174 1 6 Chou Tien-chen 81,689 1 7 Li Shifeng 75,128 2 8 Lin Chun-yi 72,838 2 9 Kodai Naraoka 69,654 1 10 Alex Lanier 68,565 2 11 Lakshya Sen 67,057 1 Host nation's presenter 12 Loh Kean Yew 65,980 1 13 Victor Lai 62,853 1 Highest ranked Pan American 14 Alwi Farhan 62,200 2 15 Weng Hongyang 58,020 3 16 Kenta Nishimoto 56,099 2 17 Toma Junior Popov 55,905 3 18 Ayush Shetty 53,806 2 19 Yushi Tanaka 53,725 3 21 Chi Yu-jen 52,497 3 22 Lee Cheuk Yiu 49,833 1 24 Rasmus Gemke 48,614 2 25 Leong Jun Hao 47,491 1 26 Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul 45,996 2 28 Ng Ka Long 45,039 2 29 Nhat Nguyen 45,021 1 31 Jason Teh 43,158 2 33 Brian Yang 42,435 2 38 Jeon Hyeok-jin 38,269 1 44 Justin Hoh 35,252 2 49 Julien Carraggi 31,959 1 52 Kalle Koljonen 29,320 1 54 Nguyễn Hải Đăng 27,980 1 59 Aria Dinata 27,319 1 60 Joakim Oldorff 27,274 2 61 Daniil Dubovenko 26,843 1 62 Harry Huang 26,716 1 65 Jonathan Matias 25,687 1 66 Yoo Tae-bin 25,109 2 71 Mark Shelley Alcala 24,062 1 74 Misha Zilberman 23,417 2 86 Matthias Kicklitz 21,378 1 88 Kevin Cordón 20,424 1 93 Viren Nettasinghe 20,270 1 99 Garret Tan 19,719 2 100 Dominik Kwinta 19,146 1 103 Dmitriy Panarin 19,014 1 104 Dumindu Abeywickrama 18,960 2 105 Adriano Viale 18,533 1 110 Ade Resky Dwicahyo 17,507 1 111 Lê Đức Phát 17,380 2 114 Edward Lau 17,051 1 Highest ranked Oceanian 115 Uriel Canjura 16,926 1 118 Fabio Caponio 15,702 1 120 Tobias Künzi 15,615 1 121 Donnians Oliveira 15,350 2 122 Collins Valentine Filimon 15,239 1 123 Giovanni Toti 15,186 2 128 Gustav Björkler 14,924 1 130 Dicky Dwi Pangestu 14,583 2 132 Mikołaj Szymanowski 14,491 2 134 Clarence Villaflor 14,330 1 136 Hein Htut 14,266 1 tbc 174 Adham Hatem Elgamal 11,130 1 Highest ranked African Reserve 20 Koki Watanabe 52,634 1 4 23 Lu Guangzu 49,050 2 4 30 Srikanth Kidambi 44,280 3 3 34 Wang Tzu-wei 41,449 4 4 35 Prannoy H. S. 41,235 5 4 36 Lee Chia-hao 40,742 6 5 37 Yudai Okimoto 40,336 7 5 39 Zaki Ubaidillah 37,401 8 3 40 Jason Gunawan 36,590 9 3 41 Magnus Johannesen 36,132 10 3 42 Prahdiska Bagas Shujiwo 35,783 11 4 43 Tharun Mannepalli 35,596 12 5 45 Wang Po-wei 34,010 13 6 46 Anthony Sinisuka Ginting 33,434 14 5 47 Su Li-yang 33,128 15 7 48 Kiran George 32,490 16 6 50 Muhamad Yusuf 30,960 17 6 51 Aidil Sholeh 29,540 18 3 53 Minoru Koga 28,770 19 6 55 Hu Zhean 27,846 20 6 56 Mithun Manjunath 27,770 21 7 57 Liao Jhuo-fu 27,580 22 8 58 Kantaphon Wangcharoen 27,450 23 3 63 Ditlev Jæger Holm 26,667 24 4 64 Zhu Xuanchen 25,815 25 7 68 Ting Yen-chen 24,629 26 9 69 Shogo Ogawa 24,330 27 7 70 Richie Duta Richardo 24,091 28 7 Decline 27 Wang Zhengxing 45,531 32 Arnaud Merklé 43,024 67 Dong Tianyao 25,040

Women's singles According to the phase 2 updated by BWF, the following table is the invitation results.

Rank Nation / Player Points Eligibility Note Qualifiers 1 An Se-young 117,270 1 Highest ranked Asian 2 Wang Zhiyi 106,012 1 3 Akane Yamaguchi 93,764 1 4 Chen Yufei 91,035 2 5 Han Yue 85,050 3 6 Putri Kusuma Wardani 74,140 1 7 Ratchanok Intanon 69,964 1 8 Pornpawee Chochuwong 67,701 2 9 Tomoka Miyazaki 64,724 2 10 Michelle Li 58,756 1 Highest ranked Pan American 11 Nozomi Okuhara 56,490 3 12 P. V. Sindhu 54,964 1 Host nation's presenter 13 Supanida Katethong 54,027 3 14 Chiu Pin-chian 53,884 1 15 Mia Blichfeldt 53,326 1 Highest ranked European 17 Kim Ga-eun 51,811 2 18 Lin Hsiang-ti 51,714 2 19 Sim Yu-jin 51,139 3 20 Line Christophersen 50,498 2 22 Unnati Hooda 48,840 2 23 Nguyễn Thùy Linh 48,630 1 26 Beiwen Zhang 46,246 1 29 Neslihan Arın 42,222 1 30 Kirsty Gilmour 42,050 1 32 Yeo Jia Min 40,413 1 33 Letshanaa Karupathevan 40,394 1 37 Wong Ling Ching 38,381 2 40 Polina Buhrova 35,589 1 45 Wen Yu Zhang 33,979 2 48 Kaloyana Nalbantova 32,677 1 52 Yvonne Li 31,811 1 60 Ishika Jaiswal 28,050 2 61 Juliana Viana Vieira 27,614 1 62 Lo Sin Yan 27,553 1 63 Thalita Ramadhani Wiryawan 27,496 3 77 Özge Bayrak 23,460 2 78 Stefani Stoeva 23,146 2 79 Inés Castillo 23,050 1 83 Clara Azurmendi 21,664 1 85 Keisha Fatimah Azzahra 20,925 1 87 Tereza Švábíková 20,845 1 91 Anna Tatranova 20,194 1 94 Vivien Sándorházi 19,524 1 99 Yevheniia Kantemyr 18,228 2 100 Miranda Wilson 17,893 2 101 Liang Ka Wing 17,873 2 104 Yasmine Hamza 17,591 1 107 Fadilah Mohamed Rafi 17,219 1 Highest ranked African 109 Shaunna Li 17,143 1 Highest ranked Oceanian 112 Ranithma Liyanage 16,550 1 113 Ágnes Körösi 16,425 2 114 Prakriti Bharath 16,400 1 122 Petra Maixnerová 15,388 2 126 Thet Htar Thuzar 15,137 1 128 Nour Ahmed Youssri 15,048 1 130 Milena Schnider 14,823 1 131 Megan Lee 14,800 2 132 Kristin Kuuba 14,515 1 136 Dounia Pelupessy 14,187 2 141 Sophia Noble 13,985 1 142 Vũ Thị Trang 13,940 2 143 Mikaela De Guzman 13,880 1 144 Namie Miyahira 13,390 2 149 Sabrina Solis 13,050 1 Reserve 16 Busanan Ongbamrungphan 51,847 1 4 21 Riko Gunji 50,369 2 4 24 Pitchamon Opatniputh 48,038 3 5 25 Line Kjærsfeldt 47,534 4 3 27 Natsuki Nidaira 45,240 5 5 28 Hina Akechi 42,984 6 6 31 Huang Yu-hsun 41,310 7 3 34 Tanvi Sharma 40,223 8 3 35 Han Qianxi 39,761 9 4 36 Sung Shuo-yun 38,805 10 4 38 Isharani Baruah 36,790 11 4 39 Manami Suizu 35,720 12 7 41 Tung Ciou-tong 35,460 13 5 42 Amalie Schulz 35,145 14 4 43 Devika Sihag 34,680 15 5 46 Rakshitha Ramraj 32,927 16 6 47 Anmol Kharb 32,680 17 7 49 Anupama Upadhyaya 32,419 18 8 51 Malvika Bansod 31,975 19 9 53 Goh Jin Wei 30,625 20 3 54 Tanya Hemanth 30,510 21 10 55 Tasnim Mir 30,140 22 11 56 Shriyanshi Valishetty 29,390 23 12 58 Huang Ching-ping 28,882 24 6 59 Pai Yu-po 28,560 25 7 65 Kim Min-ji 27,251 26 4 66 Park Ga-eun 27,233 27 5 Decline 44 Hsu Wen-chi 34,655 50 Julie Dawall Jakobsen 32,299 57 Gregoria Mariska Tunjung 29,180 64 Chen Su-yu 27,480 119 Romane Cloteaux-Foucault 16,147 120 Tiffany Ho 16,003

Men's doubles According to the phase 2 updated by BWF, the following table is the invitation results.

Rank Nation / Player Points Eligibility Note Qualifiers 1 Kim Won-ho Seo Seung-jae 123,905 1 Highest ranked Asian 2 Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik 93,150 1 3 Fajar Alfian Muhammad Shohibul Fikri 86,150 1 4 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty 84,518 1 Host nation's presenter 5 Liang Weikeng Wang Chang 83,576 1 6 Man Wei Chong Tee Kai Wun 73,820 2 7 Goh Sze Fei Nur Izzuddin 71,230 3 8 Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi 70,160 1 9 Sabar Karyaman Gutama Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani 69,880 2 10 Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 66,681 1 Highest ranked European 11 Chen Boyang Liu Yi 62,892 2 12 Ben Lane Sean Vendy 61,014 1 13 Raymond Indra Nikolaus Joaquin 61,014 3 14 Chiu Hsiang-chieh Wang Chi-lin 60,943 1 15 Kang Min-hyuk Ki Dong-ju 57,113 2 16 Lee Jhe-huei Yang Po-hsuan 56,636 2 17 Junaidi Arif Yap Roy King 54,454 2 Promoted From Reserve 18 Lee Fang-chih Lee Fang-jen 53,771 3 19 Daniel Lundgaard Mads Vestergaard 51,806 2 21 Christo Popov Toma Junior Popov 48,801 1 24 Kakeru Kumagai Hiroki Nishi 46,195 2 28 Chen Zhi-yi Presley Smith 42,115 1 Highest ranked Pan American 30 Takumi Nomura Yuichi Shimogami 40,134 4 Promoted From Reserve 34 Hariharan Amsakarunan Arjun M. R. 39,000 2 43 Wesley Koh Junsuke Kubo 33,212 1 45 Kevin Lee Ty Alexander Lindeman 31,798 1 46 Jiří Král Ondřej Král 31,693 1 51 Christopher Grimley Matthew Grimley 30,150 1 52 Éloi Adam Léo Rossi 30,054 2 55 Chaloempon Charoenkitamorn Worrapol Thongsa-nga 28,807 1 58 Rodion Alimov Maksim Ogloblin 27,760 Authorised Neutral Athletes 1 61 Peeratchai Sukphun Pakkapon Teeraratsakul 27,616 2 62 Donovan Willard Wee Howin Wong 27,280 2 63 Hung Kuei Chun Lui Chun Wai 27,265 1 64 Alex Green Zach Russ 27,101 2 65 Bjarne Geiss Jones Ralfy Jansen 27,058 1 71 Dev Ayyappan Dhiren Ayyappan 25,500 1 72 Alexander Dunn Adam Pringle 24,850 2 75 Fabrício Farias Davi Silva 24,711 1 82 Jonathan Dresp Simon Krax 21,103 1 88 Nguyễn Đình Hoàng Trần Đình Mạnh 19,720 1 90 Scott Guildea Paul Reynolds 19,140 1 91 Jonathan Lai Nyl Yakura 19,096 2 93 Jacobo Fernández Alberto Perals 18,172 1 96 Yann Orteu Minh Quang Pham 17,049 1 104 Mio Molin Max Svensson 15,832 1 107 Vojtěch Havlíček Tomáš Švejda 15,620 2 110 Solomon Padiz Jr. Julius Villabrille 15,070 1 Reserve 25 Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub Tan Wee Kiong 45,000 1 4 26 Kang Khai Xing Aaron Tai 44,030 2 5 29 Choong Hon Jian Muhammad Haikal 41,092 3 6 32 Muhammad Rian Ardianto Rahmat Hidayat 40,069 5 4 33 Hu Keyuan Lin Xiangyi 39,563 6 3 35 Huang Di Liu Yang 38,100 7 4 36 He Zhi-wei Huang Jui-hsuan 36,610 8 4 37 Ali Faathir Rayhan Devin Artha Wahyudi 35,990 9 5 38 Choi Sol-gyu Goh V Shem 35,34010 37 39 Chen Zhi-ray Lin Yu-chieh 35,24611 5 49 Lai Po-yu Tsai Fu-cheng 30,350 12 6 56 Christian Faust Kjær Rasmus Kjær 28,494 13 3 57 Xie Hao-nan Zeng Wei-han 28,300 14 5 59 Putra Erwiansyah Daniel Edgar Marvino 27,730 15 6 66 Oliver Butler Samuel Jones 26,893 16 3 Decline 20 Hiroki Midorikawa Kyohei Yamashita 51,123 22 Leo Rolly Carnando Bagas Maulana 48,546 23 Liu Kuang-heng Yang Po-han 46,250 27 Kittinupong Kedren Dechapol Puavaranukroh 43,512 31 Ong Yew Sin Teo Ee Yi 40,090 40 Fajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto 35,234 41 Jin Yong Na Sung-seung 34,780 42 Chia Wei Jie Lwi Sheng Hao 34,240 44 Chen Cheng-kuan Lin Bing-wei 32,620 47 Chang Ko-chi Po Li-wei 30,810 48 Su Ching-heng Wu Guan-xun 30,380 50 Pruthvi Roy Sai Pratheek K. 30,305 53 Maël Cattoen Lucas Renoir 29,590 54 Pharanyu Kaosamaang Tanadon Punpanich 29,386 60 Kenya Mitsuhashi Hiroki Okamura 27,640 67 William Kryger Boe Christian Faust Kjær 29,590 76 Malik Bourakkadi Kenneth Neumann 24,490 85 Rubén García Carlos Piris 21,103 111 Raphael Chris Deloy Adam Jeffrey 15,010 127 Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel 13,059 Highest ranked African

Women's doubles According to the phase 2 updated by BWF, the following table is the invitation results.