The 2014 BWF World Championships was a badminton tournament which was held from 25 to 31 August 2014 at the Ballerup Super Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark.

[1] Copenhagen and Macau submitted bids for this of championships.

[2] Both cities also bid for the 2013 edition, which was later won by Guangzhou.

On 9 December 2011, Badminton World Federation decided to award the championships to Copenhagen during a meeting in Queenstown, New Zealand.

[citation needed] The draw was held on 11 August 2014 at the Berjaya Times Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.