Men's singles at the 2014 BWF World Championships
Venue	Ballerup Super Arena
Location	Copenhagen, Denmark
Dates	August 25, 2014 (2014-08-25) – August 31, 2014 (2014-08-31)
Medalists
Chen Long    China   Lee Chong Wei    Malaysia   Viktor Axelsen    Denmark   Tommy Sugiarto    Indonesia

Events at the 2014 BWF World Championships
Singles	men	women
Doubles	men	women	mixed

The men's singles tournament of the 2014 BWF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) took place from August 25 to 31. Lin Dan was not given wild card entry into the 2014 World Championships, as he was in 2013.

On 27 April 2015, Lee Chong Wei was stripped of his silver medal due to doping.

Seeds

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Lee Chong Wei	21	21
	6	Wang Zhengming	8	11
								1	Lee Chong Wei	21	21
								14	Viktor Axelsen	9	7
		Chou Tien-chen	14	14
	14	Viktor Axelsen	21	21
															1	Lee Chong Wei	19	19
															2	Chen Long	21	21
	5	Tommy Sugiarto	22	21
		Eric Pang	20	19
								5	Tommy Sugiarto	16	20
								2	Chen Long	21	22
	7	Shon Wan-ho	14	21	17
	2	Chen Long	21	12	21

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	1	Lee C W	21	21
		Lee D-k	11	12				1	Lee C W	21	21
		K Parupalli	24	21	8				D Domke	12	9
		D Domke	26	13	21										1	Lee C W	21	21
	12	B Ponsana														S Evans	11	12
		S Evans	WO						S Evans	21	21
		D Paiola	21	11	17				D Obernosterer	7	18
		D Obernosterer	17	21	21																	1	Lee C W	21	21
	6	Wang ZM	21	21																		6	Wang ZM	8	13
		M Rogalski	15	12				6	Wang ZM	21	19	21
		P Koukal	21	21					P Koukal	15	21	7
		V Ivanov	19	16											6	Wang ZM	21	21
	13	K Momota	21	18	11											Wei N	15	18
		Wei N	19	21	21				Wei N	19	21	21
		V Atrashchenkov	21	17	16				D Karunaratne	21	16	13
		D Karunaratne	18	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
	3	J Ø Jørgensen	21	21
		M Moreels	15	11				3	J Ø Jørgensen	21	21
		E Heino	21	21					Eetu Heino	9	17
		G Greco	11	13											3	J Ø Jørgensen	9	4Re
	15	S Sasaki	21	21												Chou T-c	21	9
		O Guerrero	13	15				15	S Sasaki	16	19
		R Must	21	18	17				Chou T-c	21	21
		Chou T-c	16	21	21																		Chou T-c	14	14
	8	S Santoso																				14	V Axelsen	21	21
		P Abián	WO						P Abián	7	21	10
		H Shu	16	17					Nguyen T M	21	19	21
		Nguyen T M	21	21												Nguyen T M	16	17
	14	V Axelsen	21	21											14	V Axelsen	21	21
		H Hurskainen	14	15				14	V Axelsen	21	21
		J Wu	16	13					E Meijs	9	10
		E Meijs	21	21

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
		M Zilberman	21	14	14
		V Lång	11	21	21				V Lång	21	15	17
		A Y Tjong	15	17				9	Hu Y	17	21	21
	9	Hu Y	21	21											9	Hu Y	10	11
		D Zavadsky	6	13											5	T Sugiarto	21	21
		V Malkov	21	21					V Malkov	16	13
		D Wong	12	14				5	T Sugiarto	21	21
	5	T Sugiarto	21	21																		5	T Sugiarto	22	21
		M Borg	11	8																			E Pang	20	19
		E Pang	21	21					E Pang	21	21
		T Ueda	16	21	14			11	Tian HW	15	16
	11	Tian HW	21	12	21											E Pang	19	21	21
		T Saensomboonsuk	21	21												T Saensomboonsuk	21	18	16
		K Merrilees	16	17					T Saensomboonsuk	21	21
		A Jayaram	WO						A Jayaram	17	14
	4	K Tago

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals
		J Frohlich	14	17
		Y Tan	21	21					Y Tan	18	15
		Hsu J-h	17	11				10	H-K Vittinghus	21	21
	10	H-K Vittinghus	21	21											10	H-K Vittinghus	19	12
		S Pongnairat	21	21											7	Shon W-h	21	21
		J Maliekal	16	16					S Pongnairat	6	12
		B Leverdez	22	12	19			7	Shon W-h	21	21
	7	Shon W-h	20	21	21																	7	Shon W-h	14	21	17
		S Kidambi	21	11	21																	2	Chen L	21	12	21
		I Utrosa	11	21	12				S Kidambi	21	21
		R Ouseph	17	24	21				R Ouseph	18	13
	16	Chong W F	21	22	16											S Kidambi	12	10
		M Zwiebler	21	21											2	Chen L	21	21
		N Karunaratne	18	11					M Zwiebler	11	10
		L Wraber	8	10				2	Chen L	21	21
	2	Chen L	21	21

References

• BWF Website