2006 IBF World Championships – Men's singles

Men's Singles
at the 2006 IBF World Championships
VenuePalacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid
LocationMadrid, Spain
DatesSeptember 18, 2006 (2006-09-18) – September 24, 2006 (2006-09-24)
Medalists
    China
    China
    China
    South Korea

The men's singles tournament of the 2006 World Championships were held in Madrid, Spain, from September 18 to 24, 2006. In the men's singles final, Lin Dan defeated Bao Chunlai with a score of 2–1 (18–21, 21–17, 21–12) to claim the title. This was Lin's first World Championship victory, marking the beginning of his peak dominance in badminton.