The Macau Open Badminton Championships is an open international championship in badminton held in Macau. In the 2002 International Badminton Federation (IBF) calendar, the first badminton tournament in Macau was held as Macau Satellite. IBF then included the tournament in the Grand Prix event in 2006, after that the tournament was categorised by the Badminton World Federation as Grand Prix Gold event in 2007, which carried a total prize money of US$120,000.[1] After the new event structure updated by the BWF in 2017, the Macau Open categorized as the BWF World Tour Super 300 which began to be implemented in 2018.[2][3] The Macau Open was on hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic starting from 2020 to 2023, and will return to the BWF calendar in 2024.[4]

Previous winners

Year Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles Ref
2002 China Yuan Ting Japan Toru Matsumoto Thailand Patapol Ngernsrisuk
Thailand Khunakorn Sudhisodhi 		China Wang Xin
China Yuan Ting 		Japan Miyuki Tai
Japan Toru Matsumoto
2006 China Lin Dan Netherlands Judith Meulendijks China Cai Yun
China Fu Haifeng 		China Gao Ling
China Huang Sui 		Denmark Thomas Laybourn
Denmark Kamilla Rytter Juhl 		[5]
2007 China Chen Jin China Xie Xingfang Malaysia Koo Kien Keat
Malaysia Tan Boon Heong 		China Xie Zhongbo
China Zhang Yawen
2008 Indonesia Taufik Hidayat Hong Kong Zhou Mi China Cheng Shu
China Zhao Yunlei 		China Xu Chen
China Zhao Yunlei
2009 Malaysia Lee Chong Wei China Wang Yihan China Du Jing
China Yu Yang 		China He Hanbin
China Yu Yang 		[6]
2010 China Li Xuerui South Korea Ko Sung-hyun
South Korea Yoo Yeon-seong 		Chinese Taipei Cheng Wen-hsing
Chinese Taipei Chien Yu-chin 		Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad
Indonesia Liliyana Natsir
2011 South Korea Lee Hyun-il China Wang Shixian China Chai Biao
China Guo Zhendong 		South Korea Jung Kyung-eun
South Korea Kim Ha-na
2012 China Chen Yuekun China Sun Yu Chinese Taipei Lee Sheng-mu
Chinese Taipei Tsai Chia-hsin 		South Korea Eom Hye-won
South Korea Jang Ye-na
2013 South Korea Son Wan-ho India P. V. Sindhu Malaysia Hoon Thien How
Malaysia Tan Wee Kiong 		China Bao Yixin
China Tang Jinhua 		China Lu Kai
China Huang Yaqiong
2014 China Xue Song Singapore Danny Bawa Chrisnanta
Singapore Chayut Triyachart 		China Ou Dongni
China Yu Xiaohan 		Indonesia Edi Subaktiar
Indonesia Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja
2015 South Korea Jeon Hyeok-jin South Korea Ko Sung-hyun
South Korea Shin Baek-cheol 		South Korea Jung Kyung-eun
South Korea Shin Seung-chan 		South Korea Shin Baek-cheol
South Korea Chae Yoo-jung
2016 China Zhao Junpeng China Chen Yufei Chinese Taipei Lee Jhe-huei
Chinese Taipei Lee Yang 		China Chen Qingchen
China Jia Yifan 		China Zhang Nan
China Li Yinhui
2017 Japan Kento Momota China Cai Yanyan Indonesia Wahyu Nayaka
Indonesia Ade Yusuf 		China Huang Yaqiong
China Yu Xiaohan 		China Zheng Siwei
China Huang Yaqiong
2018 South Korea Lee Hyun-il Canada Michelle Li South Korea Kim Gi-jung
South Korea Lee Yong-dae 		Malaysia Vivian Hoo
Malaysia Yap Cheng Wen 		Hong Kong Tang Chun Man
Hong Kong Tse Ying Suet
2019 Thailand Sitthikom Thammasin China Li Junhui
China Liu Yuchen 		China Du Yue
China Li Yinhui 		Thailand Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Thailand Sapsiree Taerattanachai
2020 Cancelled[note 1] [4]
2021 Cancelled[note 2] [4]
2022 Cancelled[note 3] [4]
2023 No competition [4]
2024 [4]
  1. ^ This tournament, originally to be played from 27 October to 1 November, was later cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Macau.
  2. ^ This tournament, originally to be played from 2 to 7 November, was later postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Macau.[7]
  3. ^ This tournament, originally to be played from 1 to 6 November, was later cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Macau.

Performances by nation

Pos Nation MS WS MD WD XD Total
1  China 5 7 3 9 6 30
2  South Korea 4 3 3 1 11
3  Malaysia 2 4 1 7
4  Indonesia 1 1 4 6
5  Chinese Taipei 2 1 3
 India 3 3
7  Canada 2 2
 Hong Kong 1 1 2
 Thailand 1 1 2
10  Denmark 1 1
 Japan 1 1
 Netherlands 1 1
 Singapore 1 1
Total 14 14 14 14 14 70

References

  1. ^ About Macau Open
  2. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  3. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "The Macau Open returns". Badminton World Federation. 15 November 2023. Archived from the original on 19 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Open de Badminton de Macau 2006" (in Portuguese). Sports Bureau of Macao SAR Government. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Open de Badminton de Macau 2009" (in Portuguese). Sports Bureau of Macao SAR Government. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Tournament updates 11 August 2021". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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