Badminton — Doubles, Men
| Times held | 11 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 250 |
| Total countries | 34 |
Participants
| Year | Event | Status | Participants | NOCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Doubles, Men | Olympic (non-medal) | 14 | 8 |
| 1988 | Doubles, Men | Olympic (non-medal) | 6 | 3 |
| 1992 | Doubles, Men | Olympic | 60 | 21 |
| 1996 | Doubles, Men | Olympic | 50 | 14 |
| 2000 | Doubles, Men | Olympic | 44 | 15 |
| 2004 | Doubles, Men | Olympic | 44 | 14 |
| 2008 | Doubles, Men | Olympic | 32 | 10 |
| 2012 | Doubles, Men | Olympic | 32 | 14 |
| 2016 | Doubles, Men | Olympic | 32 | 14 |
| 2020 | Doubles, Men | Olympic | 32 | 14 |
| 2024 | Doubles, Men | Olympic | 34 | 15 |
Medal winners
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Republic of Korea 1 |  KOR |
Indonesia 1 |  INA |
People's Republic of China 2 Malaysia 2 |  CHN MAS |
| 1996 | Indonesia | INA |
Malaysia 1 | MAS |
Indonesia 1 | INA |
| 2000 | Indonesia | INA |
Republic of Korea 1 | KOR |
Republic of Korea 2 | KOR |
| 2004 | Republic of Korea 2 | KOR |
Republic of Korea | KOR |
Indonesia 1 | INA |
| 2008 | Indonesia 1 | INA |
People's Republic of China 1 | CHN |
Republic of Korea 1 | KOR |
| 2012 | People's Republic of China 1 | CHN |
Denmark |  DEN |
Republic of Korea 1 | KOR |
| 2016 | People's Republic of China 1 | CHN |
Malaysia | MAS |
Great Britain |  GBR |
| 2020 | Chinese Taipei |  TPE |
People's Republic of China | CHN |
Malaysia | MAS |
| 2024 | Chinese Taipei | TPE |
People's Republic of China 1 | CHN |
Malaysia | MAS |
Medals by country
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | INA |
3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| People's Republic of China | CHN |
2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Republic of Korea | KOR |
2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Chinese Taipei | TPE |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Malaysia | MAS |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Denmark | DEN |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Great Britain | GBR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Top medallists
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fu Haifeng | CHN |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Lee Yang | TPE |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wang Chi-Lin | TPE |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cai Yun | CHN |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ha Tae-Gwon | KOR |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kim Dong-Mun | KOR |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Participation by year
| Country | # | 1972 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia |  AUS |
6 | — | — | — | =9 | =17 | =17 | =9 | =13 | =9 | — | — |
| Austria |  AUT |
1 | — | — | =17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bulgaria |  BUL |
2 | — | — | =17 | — | =17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Canada |  CAN |
5 | — | — | =9, =17 | =17, =17 | =9 | — | — | — | — | =9 | =9 |
| Chinese Taipei | TPE |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | =5 | =9 | Gold | Gold |
| Czechia |  CZE |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | =13 |
| Denmark | DEN |
9 | — | — | =5, =9 | =9, =9, =9 | =5, =9, =9 | 4, =9 | 4, =9 | Silver | =9 | =5 | 4 |
| France |  FRA |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | =9, =9 |
| Germany |  GER |
7 | — | — | =17 | =9 | =17 | — | — | =9 | =9 | =9 | =13 |
| Great Britain | GBR |
8 | =3 | — | =9, =9 | =5, =17, =17 | =5, =9 | =9 | — | — | Bronze | =9 | =9 |
| Greece |  GRE |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | =17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hong Kong, China |  HKG |
2 | — | — | =9 | =17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Iceland |  ISL |
1 | — | — | =17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| India |  IND |
4 | — | — | =17 | — | — | — | — | — | =9 | =9 | =5 |
| Indonesia | INA |
10 | 1 | — | Silver, =5 | Gold, Bronze, =9 | Gold, =5, =5 | Bronze, =9, =17 | Gold, =9 | =5 | =9 | 4, =5 | =5 |
| Japan |  JPN |
8 | — | 3 | =5, =17 | — | — | =9 | =5, =9 | =9 | =5 | =5, =5 | =13 |
| Malaysia | MAS |
10 | 2 | DNS | Bronze, =17 | Silver, 4 | 4, =9 | =5, =9 | =5, =9 | 4 | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Mauritius |  MRI |
2 | — | — | — | =17 | =17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mixed team |  MIX |
1 | =5, =5, =5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Netherlands |  NED |
1 | — | — | — | — | =17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| New Zealand |  NZL |
1 | — | — | =17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nigeria |  NGR |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | =9 | — |
| People's Republic of China | CHN |
10 | — | 1 | Bronze, =9 | =5, =9 | =17, DNS | =5, =5 | Silver, =9 | Gold, =5 | Gold, 4 | Silver | Silver, =9 |
| Poland |  POL |
5 | — | — | — | — | =9 | =9 | =5 | =13 | =9 | — | — |
| Portugal |  POR |
1 | — | — | =17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROC |  ROC |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | =9 | — |
| Republic of Korea | KOR |
10 | — | 2 | Gold, =5 | =5, =17 | Silver, Bronze | Gold, Silver, =5 | Bronze, =9 | Bronze, =9 | =5, =5 | =9 | =5 |
| Russian Federation |  RUS |
3 | — | — | — | =5 | — | — | — | =9 | =5 | — | — |
| Singapore |  SGP |
1 | — | — | =17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| South Africa |  RSA |
4 | — | — | =17 | — | — | =17 | =9 | =13 | — | — | — |
| Spain |  ESP |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | =17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sweden |  SWE |
3 | — | — | =17, =17 | =17 | =9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thailand |  THA |
6 | — | — | =9 | =9, =17 | =9 | =9, =17 | — | =5 | — | — | =5 |
| United States |  USA |
7 | — | — | =9 | — | — | =9 | =5 | =13 | =9 | =9 | 17 |
| West Germany |  FRG |
1 | =3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |