2010 Balkan Badminton Championships
| Tournament details | |||
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| Dates | 24–26 September | ||
| Venue | Kaliakra Sports Complex | ||
| Location | Kavarna, Bulgaria | ||
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The 2010 Balkan Badminton Championships (Bulgarian: балканско първенство по бадминтон 2010) was a badminton tournament sanctioned by the Balkan Badminton Association and Badminton Europe. The individual and mixed team events were held from 24 to 26 September 2010.[1]
The tournament was held at the Kaliakra Sports Complex in Kavarna, Bulgaria.[2] Six countries took part in the championships.[3] In the team event, Bulgaria defeated Turkey 3–0 in the final while Romania defeated Moldova 3–2 in the third place playoffs.[4]
Bulgaria topped the individual events, winning four out of five titles. Turkey placed second on the medal table with a gold medal, four silver medals and four bronze medals.[5]
Medal summary
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |  Krasimir Jankov
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 Ramazan Öztürk
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Ivan Rusev
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| Dimitar Delchev
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| Women's singles | Öznur Çalışkan
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Neslihan Yiğit
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Stefani Stoeva
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| Dimitria Popstoikova
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| Men's doubles | Krasimir Jankov Vladimir Metodiev
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Sarkis Agopyan Julian Hristov
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Emre Aslan Hüseyin Oruç
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| Emre Lale Emre Vural
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| Women's doubles | Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva
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Neslihan Kılıç Neslihan Yiğit
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Bistra Maneva Dimitria Popstoikova
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 Florentina Constantinescu Alexandra Milon
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| Mixed doubles | Julian Hristov Dimitria Popstoikova
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Vladimir Metodiev Bistra Maneva
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Ramazan Öztürk Neslihan Kılıç
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| Hüseyin Oruç Ebru Tunalı
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| Mixed team | Bulgaria Sarkis Agopyan Dimitar Delchev Julian Hristov Krasimir Jankov Vladimir Metodiev Ivan Rusev Bistra Maneva Dimitria Popstoikova Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva |
Turkey Emre Aslan Emre Lale Hüseyin Oruç Ramazan Öztürk Emre Vural Neslihan Kılıç Ebru Tunalı Neslihan Yiğit |
Romania Robert Ciobotaru Daniel Cojocaru Ionut Gradinaru Florin Patroaica Florentina Constantinescu Magda Lozniceriu Alexandra Milon |
Medal table
* Host nation (Bulgaria)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria* | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | Turkey | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Romania | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | |
Team event
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria (H)
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2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | 2 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 |  Moldova
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2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 1 | |
| 3 |  Serbia
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2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkey
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2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | 2 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Romania
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2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 |  North Macedonia
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 0 |
Source: novsport.com
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
| Bulgaria
| 4 | ||||||
| Romania
| 1 | ||||||
| Bulgaria
| 3 | ||||||
| Turkey
| 0 | ||||||
| Moldova
| 0 | ||||||
| Turkey
| 5 | Third place | |||||
| Romania
| 3 | ||||||
| Moldova
| 2 | ||||||
References
- ^ "Бадминтон: Два златни медала за България". badminton.racketi.com. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
- ^ "Юлиян Христов с два златни и сребърен медал от балканиадата по бадминтон". Retrieved 2025-02-03.
- ^ "Балканиада по бадминтон стартира в Каварна". dariknews.bg (in Bulgarian). 2010-09-24. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
- ^ "България стана отборен шампион на Балканско първенство". Novsport: Новият спортен сайт. 2010-09-25. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
- ^ "Badminton'da Balkanlar'ı Feth ettik". Anayurt Gazetesi (in Turkish). 2010-10-03. Retrieved 2025-02-03.