2007 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix
The 2007 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix was the inaugural season of BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix under the new tournament structure introduced by Badminton World Federation (BWF). It was held from February 28 and will end on December 12, 2007. 12 events were planned, but India Open Grand Prix Gold was cancelled following the bomb blast in the city. The organizers decided to postpone the tournament to indefinite date.[1] However, the President of Badminton Association of India said the tournament is likely to take place from January 7 to January 13, 2008.[2] But BWF later confirmed the event was cancelled.[3] Had the tournament been held, it would be have been held in Kotla Vijay Bhaskar Reddy Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad from 4–9 September 2007.[4]
Schedule
Below is the schedule released by Badminton World Federation:[5]
Tour | Official title | Venue | City | Date | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Start | Finish | ||||
1 | RWE-Sporthalle | Mülheim | February 27 | March 4 | |
2 | Auckland Badminton Hall | Auckland | May 15 | May 20 | |
3 | Nimibutr Stadium | Bangkok | July 3 | July 8 | |
4 | PhilSports Complex | Manila | July 17 | July 22 | |
5 | Orange County Badminton Club | Orange | August 27 | September 1 | |
6 | Taipei County Shinjuang Stadium | Taipei | September 18 | September 23 | |
7 | Macau Polytechnic Institute Multisport Pavilion | Macau | October 2 | October 7 | |
8 | Saarlandhalle Saarbrücken | Saarbrücken | October 2 | October 7 | |
9 | Topsportcentrum | Almere | October 16 | October 21 | |
10 | Quan Ngua Sports Palace | Hanoi | November 6 | November 11 | |
11 | CSKA Universal Sports Hall | Moscow | November 4 | November 9 |
Results
Winners
Performance by countries
Tabulated below are the Grand Prix performances based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:
Grand Prix Gold
- July 3—July 8, Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand.[6]
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | 21–14, 11–21, 23–21 | ||
Women's singles | 20–22, 21–5, 21–4 | ||
Men's doubles | 21–19, 19–21, 21–9 | ||
Mixed doubles | walkover | ||
Women's doubles | 21–12, 21–14 |
- July 17—July 22, PhilSports Arena, Pasig City, Manila, Philippines.[7]
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | 21–9, 21–15 | ||
Women's singles | 21–18, 21–12 | ||
Men's doubles | 21–8, 26–24 | ||
Women's doubles | 22–20, 21–14 | ||
Mixed doubles | 21–17, 21–13 |
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | 18–21, 21–6, 21–13 | ||
Women's singles | 21–18, 14–21, 26–24 | ||
Men's doubles | 21–17, 21–12 | ||
Women's doubles | 21–15, 17–21, 21–18 | ||
Mixed doubles | 21–18, 25–23 |
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | 19–21, 21–17, 21–18 | ||
Women's singles | 21–10, 21–10 | ||
Men's doubles | 21–18, 17–21, 23–21 | ||
Women's doubles | 21–15, 21–7 | ||
Mixed doubles | 21–14, 21–16 |
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | 21–19, 11–21, 21–10 | ||
Women's singles | 21–17, 16–21, 21–19 | ||
Men's doubles | 21–16, 22–20 | ||
Women's doubles | 21–14, 21–14 | ||
Mixed doubles | 25–23, 13–21, 21–13 |
Grand Prix
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | walkover | |||
Women's singles | 19–21, 21–12, 21–19 | |||
Men's doubles | 21–18, 22–20 | |||
Women's doubles | 21–8, 21–7 | |||
Mixed doubles | 21–11, 21–10 | |||
- May 15—May 20, Auckland Badminton Hall, Auckland, New Zealand.[12]
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | 13–21, 21–18, 21–14 | ||
Women's singles | 21–13, 21–10 | ||
Men's doubles | 21–14, 20–22, 21–11 | ||
Women's doubles | 21–17, 15–21, 21–16 | ||
Mixed doubles | 21–16, 21–15 |
- August 27—September 1, Orange County Badminton Club, Orange, California, United States.[13]
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | 21–14, 21–10 | ||
Women's singles | 21–18, 21–16 | ||
Men's doubles | 21–18, 21–11 | ||
Women's doubles | 16–21, 21–14, 21–15 | ||
Mixed doubles | 19–21, 21–11, 21–19 |
- Bitburger Open
- October 2—October 7, Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken, Germany.[14]
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | 23–21, 19–21, 21–15 | ||
Women's singles | 16–21, 21–10, 21–17 | ||
Men's doubles | 21–17, 21–15 | ||
Women's doubles | 21–11, 21–10 | ||
Mixed doubles | 21–17, 21–17 |
- October 16—October 21, Topsportcentrum Almere, Almere, Netherlands.[15]
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | 20–22, 21–11, 21–18 | ||
Women's singles | 21–18, 21–19 | ||
Men's doubles | 21–13, 21–12 | ||
Women's doubles | 20–22, 21–15, 21–13 | ||
Mixed doubles | 21–16, 21–14 |
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | 21–12, 23–21 | ||
Women's singles | 21–10, 21–10 | ||
Men's doubles | 21–17, 21–12 | ||
Women's doubles | 21–19, 21–15 | ||
Mixed doubles | 21–11, 21–13 |
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