2003 IBF World Championships – Women's doubles
# 2003 IBF World Championships – Women's doubles

The 2003 IBF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) took place in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England, between July 28 and August 3, 2003. Following the results in the women's doubles.

## Main stage

### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gao Ling Huang Sui | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Gao Ling Huang Sui | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| Sukma Wijaya Devi Lilyana Natsir | | | Sukma Wijaya Devi Lilyana Natsir | 3 | 1 | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | Gao Ling Huang Sui | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Cheng Wen-Hsing Chien Yu-Chin | | | | | | Cheng Wen-Hsing Chien Yu-Chin | 9 | 1 | | | |
| bye | | | Cheng Wen-Hsing Chien Yu-Chin | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| Jwala Gutta Shruti Kurian | 17 | 15 | Jwala Gutta Shruti Kurian | 8 | 6 | | | | | | |
| Elin Bergblom Johanna Persson | 16 | 6 | | | | | | | Gao Ling Huang Sui | 15 | 15 |
| Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen | | | | | | | | | Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen | 11 | 3 |
| bye | | | Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| Carina Mette Kathrin Piotrowski | | | Carina Mette Kathrin Piotrowski | 2 | 7 | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Lee Kyung-won Ra Kyung-min | | | | | | Lee Kyung-won Ra Kyung-min | 10 | 6 | | | |
| bye | | | Lee Kyung-won Ra Kyung-min | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| Natalia Gorodnicheva Elena Sukhareva | 15 | 15 | Natalia Gorodnicheva Elena Sukhareva | 5 | 0 | | | | | | |
| Maja Pohar Maja Tvrdy | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rikke Olsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Rikke Olsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| Judith Baumeyer Fabienne Baumeyer | | | Judith Baumeyer Fabienne Baumeyer | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | Rikke Olsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| Neli Boteva Petya Nedeltcheva | 15 | 15 | | | | Neli Boteva Petya Nedeltcheva | 13 | 6 | | | | | |
| Alexandra-Gabriela Olariu Florentina Petre | 0 | 0 | Neli Boteva Petya Nedeltcheva | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| Felicity Gallup Joanne Muggeridge | | | Felicity Gallup Joanne Muggeridge | 10 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | Rikke Olsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 15 | 8 | 15 |
| Chikako Nakayama Keiko Yoshitomi | | | | | | | | | | Chikako Nakayama Keiko Yoshitomi | 2 | 15 | 7 |
| bye | | | Chikako Nakayama Keiko Yoshitomi | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| Helen Nichol Charmaine Reid | | | Helen Nichol Charmaine Reid | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | Chikako Nakayama Keiko Yoshitomi | 10 | 15 | 15 | | | | |
| Ella Tripp Joanne Wright | | | | | | Ella Tripp Joanne Wright | 15 | 10 | 12 | | | | |
| bye | | | Ella Tripp Joanne Wright | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| Tatiana Vattier Victoria Wright | 15 | 15 | Tatiana Vattier Victoria Wright | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Natalia Golovkina Larisa Griga | 9 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Louisa Koon Wai Chee Li Wing Mui | | | | Louisa Koon Wai Chee Li Wing Mui | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Hwang Yu-mi Lee Hyo-jung | | | | | | | | Hwang Yu-mi Lee Hyo-jung | 9 | 9 | | | |
| bye | | | | Hwang Yu-mi Lee Hyo-jung | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Gail Emms Donna Kellogg | | | | Gail Emms Donna Kellogg | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| Elena Shimko Marina Yakusheva | | | | | | | | | | | Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | 15 | 15 |
| Jo Novita Lita Nurlita | | | | | | | | | | | Jo Novita Lita Nurlita | 3 | 10 |
| bye | | | | Jo Novita Lita Nurlita | 9 | 17 | 17 | | | | | | |
| Chen Lin Jiang Xuelian | 15 | 13 | 15 | Chen Lin Jiang Xuelian | 15 | 15 | 14 | | | | | | |
| Chin Eei Hui Wong Pei Tty | 2 | 15 | 13 | | | | | Jo Novita Lita Nurlita | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Pernille Harder Mette Schjoldager | | | | | | | | Pernille Harder Mette Schjoldager | 9 | 12 | | | |
| bye | | | | Pernille Harder Mette Schjoldager | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Nina Weckström Anu Weckström | | | | Nina Weckström Anu Weckström | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shizuka Yamamoto Seiko Yamada | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | Shizuka Yamamoto Seiko Yamada | | | | | | | | | |
| Denyse Julien Florence Lavoie | | | Denyse Julien Florence Lavoie | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | Shizuka Yamamoto Seiko Yamada | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Nicole Grether Juliane Schenk | | | | | | | Nicole Grether Juliane Schenk | 7 | 12 | | | |
| bye | | | Nicole Grether Juliane Schenk | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Robyn Ashworth Harriet Johnson | 15 | 15 | Robyn Ashworth Harriet Johnson | 2 | 8 | | | | | | | |
| Chrisa Georgali Christina Mavromatidou | 6 | 11 | | | | | | | | Shizuka Yamamoto Seiko Yamada | 15 | 15 |
| Mia Audina Lotte Bruil-Jonathans | | | | | | | | | | Mia Audina Lotte Bruil-Jonathans | 9 | 8 |
| bye | | | Mia Audina Lotte Bruil-Jonathans | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Amelie Felx Valerie Loker | | | Amelie Felx Valerie Loker | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | | | | Mia Audina Lotte Bruil-Jonathans | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Kirsteen McEwan Yuan Wemyss | | | | | | | Kirsteen McEwan Yuan Wemyss | 6 | 10 | | | |
| bye | | | Kirsteen McEwan Yuan Wemyss | 15 | 5 | 15 | | | | | | |
| Liza Parker Suzanne Rayappan | 15 | 15 | Liza Parker Suzanne Rayappan | 9 | 15 | 9 | | | | | | |
| Spela Silvester Urska Silvester | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |

## Final stage

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Gao Ling Huang Sui | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen | 11 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen | 11 | 3 | | 3 | Gao Ling Huang Sui | 15 | 8 | 15 | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | Rikke Olsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 2 | 15 | 7 | | | | |
| 2 | Rikke Olsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 15 | 8 | 15 | 2 | Rikke Olsen Ann-Lou Jørgensen | 2 | 15 | 7 | | | | |
| | Chikako Nakayama Keiko Yoshitomi | 2 | 15 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Chikako Nakayama Keiko Yoshitomi | 2 | 15 | 7 | | | | | | 3 | Gao Ling Huang Sui | 15 | 15 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | 8 | 11 |
| 1 | Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | 8 | 11 |
| | Jo Novita Lita Nurlita | 3 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jo Novita Lita Nurlita | 3 | 10 | | 1 | Wei Yili Zhao Tingting | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 8 | Shizuka Yamamoto Seiko Yamada | 9 | 11 | | | | | |
| 8 | Shizuka Yamamoto Seiko Yamada | 15 | 15 | | 8 | Shizuka Yamamoto Seiko Yamada | 9 | 11 | | | | | |
| | Mia Audina Lotte Bruil-Jonathans | 9 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
