2007 BWF Super Series
The 2007 BWF Super Series was the inaugural season of the BWF Super Series. It was held from January 16 with Malaysia Open and end on December 2, 2007. It was expected to end on December 23, 2007 with Super Series Finals; this event was postponed and later cancelled due to an uncertain circumstance. Schedule Venue and date for the Super Series Final still uncertain after Qatar failed to get enough sponsorship to support the event. It supposed to be held on January 2, to January 6, 2008, however once again it was delayed by Badminton World Federation The Badminton World Federation, aka BWF, is the international governing body for the sport of badminton approved by the International Olympic Committee. It was founded on 5 July 1934 as the International Badminton Federation with nine member ... to an uncertain date. The tournament was eventually canceled. Results Winners Performances by countries Tabulated below are the Super Series performances based on countries. Onl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2008 BWF Super Series
The 2008 BWF Super Series was the second season of the BWF Super Series. The season spanned between the continental of Asia and Europe and was starting with 2008 Malaysia Super Series, Malaysia Open from January 15 and ended with Hong Kong Open on November 30, 2008. The top eight ranked players competed in the Masters Finals in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia from December 18 to December 21, 2008. Schedule Below is the schedule released by the Badminton World Federation: Results Winners Performances by countries Tabulated below are the Super Series performances based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed: Super Series Rankings All the progress and points below are carry forward from the tournament for past 52 weeks as state by Badminton World Federation, BWF's world ranking system. Leader progress Tabulated below are the leader progress in Super Series ranking towards the Super Series Final: Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2007 Swiss Open Super Series
The 2007 Swiss Open Super Series (officially known as the Wilson Badminton Swiss Open 2007 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place at St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, from 12 to 18 March 2007 and had a total purse of $200,000. Tournament The 2007 Swiss Open Super Series was the fourth tournament of the 2007 BWF Super Series and also part of the Swiss Open championships, which had been held since 1955. Venue This international tournament was held at St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland. Point distribution Below is the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF Super Series event. Prize money The total prize money for this tournament was US$200,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations. Men's singles Seeds # Lin Dan ''(semi-finals)'' # Chen Jin (champion) # Peter Gade ''(semi-finals)'' # Lee Chong Wei ''(first round)'' # Bao Chunlai ''(sec ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Japan Open (badminton)
The Japan Open is an annual badminton tournament held in Japan. It became part of the BWF Super Series in 2007 BWF Super Series, 2007. Since 2018 Japan Open (badminton), 2018, the Badminton World Federation, BWF has categorized the Japan Open as one of the five BWF World Tour#Tournaments, BWF World Tour Super 750 events in the BWF event structure. Tournament history The tournament was established in 1982 and was officially called the "First Yonex Cup Japan Open". It was the first international badminton tournament in Japan to offer prize money, with a total prize money of 10 million yen. The participants were the world's top badminton players from 19 countries. The first tournament was held from January 14 to 17, 1982 at the Shukugawa Gakuin Gymnasium, and Kobe Central Gymnasium in Kobe City, Hyōgo Prefecture. By 1991, the event had grown to a size that attracted the largest number of competitors ever, with 262 competitors from 25 countries. To celebrate its 10th anniversary, th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2007 China Masters Super Series
The 2007 China Masters Super Series was a badminton tournament which took place at Sichuan Provincial Gymnasium in Chengdu, China, from 10 to 15 July 2007 and had a total purse of $250,000. Tournament The 2007 China Masters Super Series was the seventh tournament of the 2007 BWF Super Series and also part of the China Masters championships, which had been held since 2005. Venue This international tournament was held at Sichuan Provincial Gymnasium in Chengdu, China. Point distribution Below is the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF Super Series event. Prize money The total prize money for this tournament was US$250,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations. Men's singles Seeds # Lin Dan (champion) # Chen Hong ''(first round)'' # Lee Chong Wei ''(semi-finals)'' # Chen Jin ''(first round)'' # Chen Yu ''(first round)'' # Bao Chunlai ''(quarter-finals)'' # Peter Gade ''(s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chengdu
Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a population of 20,937,757 at the 2020 Chinese census, 2020 census, it is the fourth most populous city in China, and it is the only city with a population of over 20 million apart from Direct-administered municipality, direct-administered municipalities. It is traditionally the hub of Western China. Chengdu is in central Sichuan. The surrounding Chengdu Plain is known as the "Country of Heaven" and the "Land of Abundance". Its prehistoric settlers included the Sanxingdui culture. The site of Dujiangyan, an ancient irrigation system, is designated as a World Heritage Site. The Jin River (Sichuan), Jin River flows through the city. Chengdu's culture reflects that of its province, Sichuan; in 2011, it was recognized by UNESCO as a city of ga ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sichuan Provincial Gymnasium
Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Chengdu, and its population stands at 83 million. Sichuan neighbors Qinghai and Gansu to the north, Shaanxi and Chongqing to the east, Guizhou and Yunnan to the south, and Tibet to the west. During antiquity, Sichuan was home to the kingdoms of Ba and Shu until their incorporation by the Qin. During the Three Kingdoms era (220–280), Liu Bei's state of Shu was based in Sichuan. The area was devastated in the 17th century by Zhang Xianzhong's rebellion and the area's subsequent Manchu conquest, but recovered to become one of China's most productive areas by the 19th century. During World War II, Chongqing served as the temporary capital of the Republic of China, and was heavily bombed. It was one of the last mainland areas captured by the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fuzhou China Open
The China Masters (), formerly known as Fuzhou China Open, is an annual badminton tournament held in China. It became part of the BWF Super Series tournaments in 2007. In 2014 the level of the tournament was downgraded to BWF Grand Prix Gold because, although China bid in the autumn of 2012 to continue to host 2 BWF Super Series tournaments, the Changzhou bid was unsuccessful and the China Masters was replaced for the 2014–2017 Superseries cycle by the Australian Open. In 2018, the tournament became a part of World Tour Grade 2 Level 3 tournament (BWF World Tour Super 750) and renamed Fuzhou China Open. From 2023 onwards, this tournament will be held in Shenzhen, and its name will be changed back to its former name, China Masters. Locations Five cities have been chosen to host the tournament. *2005: Beijing *2006–2007: Chengdu *2008–2017: Changzhou *2018–2019: Fuzhou *2023–2024: Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2007 Indonesia Open Super Series
The 2007 Indonesia Open Super Series (officially known as the Djarum Indonesia Open Super Series 2007 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place at the Istora Gelora Bung Karno in Jakarta, Indonesia, from 7 to 13 May 2007 and had a total purse of $250,000. Tournament The 2007 Indonesia Open Super Series was the sixth tournament of the 2007 BWF Super Series and also part of the Indonesia Open championships, which had been held since 1982. Venue This international tournament was held at the Istora Gelora Bung Karno in Jakarta, Indonesia. Point distribution Below is the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF Super Series event. Prize money The total prize money for this tournament was US$250,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations. Men's singles Seeds # Lin Dan ''(withdrew)'' # Bao Chunlai ''(final)'' # Chen Jin ''(first round)'' # Chen Hong ''(sem ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jakarta
Jakarta (; , Betawi language, Betawi: ''Jakartè''), officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (; ''DKI Jakarta'') and formerly known as Batavia, Dutch East Indies, Batavia until 1949, is the capital and largest city of Indonesia and an autonomous region at the provincial level. Lying on the northwest coast of Java, the world's List of islands by population, most populous island, Jakarta is the List of cities in ASEAN by population, largest metropole in Southeast Asia and serves as the diplomatic capital of ASEAN. The Special Region has a status equivalent to that of a Provinces of Indonesia, province and is bordered by two other provinces: West Java to the south and east; and Banten to the west. Its coastline faces the Java Sea to the north, and it shares a maritime border with Lampung to the west. Jakarta metropolitan area, Jakarta's metropolitan area is List of ASEAN country subdivisions by GDP, ASEAN's second largest economy after Singapore. In 2023, the city's Gros ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Istora Senayan
Gelora Bung Karno Sports Palace (, abbreviated as ''Istora''), (formerly named ''Istora Senayan'' between 1969 and 2001) is an indoor arena located in Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia. The capacity of the arena after 2018 reopening is 7,166. This arena is usually used for badminton tournaments, especially the BWF tournaments Indonesia Open (badminton), Indonesia Open since 1982 and Indonesia Masters since 2018, as well as the Indonesia men's national basketball team. The first event that held in this arena was the 1961 Thomas Cup. It was also used during the 1962 Asian Games and was renovated to host the 2018 Asian Games, 2018 edition. Its first post-renovation event was the 2018 Indonesia Masters. During the latter Games, it hosted the Badminton at the 2018 Asian Games, badminton and later stages of Basketball at the 2018 Asian Games, basketball events. The arena originally was planned to stage the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup and becoming the only Indonesia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Indonesia Open (badminton)
The Indonesia Open () is an annual badminton tournament organized by the Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI) since 1982. It became part of the BWF Super Series tournament in 2007 and got the Super Series Premier status in 2011. Following the restructurisation to BWF World Tour, since 2018 it became one of only four tournaments to be granted Super 1000 level. Sponsorships * Pelita Jaya (1987–1988) * Pelita Khatulistiwa (1989) * Pelita Mahakam (1990) * Indocement Pelita Parahyangan (1991) * 555 (1992) * Indomie (1993) * RCTI (1994) * Sony (1995–1997) * Sanyo (Sanyo Indonesia Open, 1998–2003) * Djarum (Djarum Indonesia Open, 2004–2013) * BCA (BCA Indonesia Open, 2014–2017) * Blibli (Blibli Indonesia Open, 2018–2019) * SimInvest (SimInvest Indonesia Open, 2021) * East Ventures (East Ventures Indonesia Open, 2022) * Kapal Api (Kapal Api Group Indonesia Open, 2023–2025) Venues and host cities Below is the nine cities that have hosted the tournament. The ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2007 Singapore Open Super Series
The 2007 Singapore Open Super Series (officially known as the Aviva Open Singapore Super Series 2007 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore, from 1 to 6 May 2007 and had a total purse of $200,000. Tournament The 2007 Singapore Open Super Series was the fifth tournament of the 2007 BWF Super Series and also part of the Singapore Open championships, which had been held since 1929. This was also the first tournament that offered valuable ranking points for the qualification to the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Venue This international tournament was held at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. Point distribution Below is the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF Super Series event. Prize money The total prize money for this tournament was US$200,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations. Men's singles Seeds ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |