Men's Singles - Badminton
Rio 2016 Summer Olympics

Men's Singles - Badminton - Rio 2016 Summer Olympics

Event Format: The badminton events began with a preliminary stage: the competitors were divided into groups and each player or pair played everyone else in their group. The group winners qualified for the knockout stage of the competition, where the winner of each match advanced to the next round.

Event facts: Men's Singles competition was held at the Riocentro - Pavilion 4 and 41 athletes participated in the event.