Yang Wei and Zhang Jiewen took the gold medal of the badminton women's doubles after beating their Chinese compatriot Gao Ling and Huang Sui in the final.

Yang and Zhang won the title with a win of 7-15, 15-4, 15-8.

The bronze medal was taken by Ra Kyung Min and Lee Kyung Won of South Korea, who beat Chinese pair Zhao Tingting and Wei Yili 10-15, 15-9, 15-7 in the third place playoff.

(Xinhua News Agency August 21, 2004)