The badminton competition at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place at the Bolton Arena in Bolton, England from 25 July until 4 August 2002.

[1] There were no bronze medal play off matches because both losing semi-finalists were awarded a bronze medal.

This was the only time that the scoring system of 7 points / 5 sets was used for a Commonwealth Games badminton event.

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