Denmark Open
The Denmark Open, or formerly known as Danish Open, is an annual badminton tournament held in Denmark and organized by Danmarks Badminton Forbund.
| Official website | |
| Founded | 1936 |
|---|---|
| Editions | 70 (2021) |
| Location | Odense (2021) Denmark |
| Venue | Odense Sports Park (2021) |
| Prize money | USD$750,000 (2020) |
| Men's | |
| Draw | 32S / 32D |
| Current champions | Viktor Axelsen (singles) Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi (doubles) |
| Most singles titles | 8 Morten Frost |
| Most doubles titles | 4 Ng Boon Bee Li Yongbo Tian Bingyi Jon Holst-Christensen Lars Paaske |
| Women's | |
| Draw | 32S / 32D |
| Current champions | Akane Yamaguchi (singles) Huang Dongping Zheng Yu (doubles) |
| Most singles titles | 8 Tonny Olsen |
| Most doubles titles | 5 Tonny Ahm Kirsten Thorndahl |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Draw | 32 |
| Current champions | Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino |
| Most titles (male) | 5 Thomas Lund |
| Most titles (female) | 5 Nora Perry |
| Super 1000 | |
| Last completed | |
| 2021 Denmark Open | |
The Denmark Open was part of the BWF Super Series Premier from 2011 to 2017. BWF categorised it as one of the five BWF World Tour Super 750 events per the BWF events structure since 2018.[1]
History
The tournament started in 1936. It was interrupted by World War II and was on hiatus from 1956 through 1964. It seeks to draw the top players from around the World. The tournament is usually played in late October each year.
Locations
Eleven locations have been chosen to host the tournament. The 2008 tournament was held in Arena Fyn in Odense.[2] Since 2008, the tournaments have been held in Odense.[3]
- 1936–1939, 1946–1985: Copenhagen
- 1990: Aabenraa
- 1991: Solrød municipality
- 1986, 1992: Aalborg
- 1989, 1993: Højbjerg
- 1987, 1994: Esbjerg
- 1996: Middelfart
- 1997–1999: Vejle
- 2000–2002: Farum
- 2003–2006: Aarhus
- 1988, 1995, 2007–present: Odense
Previous champions
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Performances by nation
- As of the 2021 tournament
| Pos | Nation | MS | WS | MD | WD | XD | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Denmark |
35 | 26 | 21.5 | 18.5 | 37 | 138 |
| 2 |  China |
11 | 20 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 63 |
| 3 |  Japan |
3 | 9 | 3.5 | 14 | 1 | 30.5 |
| 4 |  England |
2 | 1 | 4 | 7.5 | 11.5 | 26 |
| 5 |  Indonesia |
6 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
| 6 |  Malaysia |
6 | 11 | 1 | 1.5 | 19.5 | |
| 7 |  South Korea |
2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 19 | |
| 8 |  Sweden |
2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 9 |  India |
2 | 1 | 3 | |||
 Singapore |
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 11 |  Chinese Taipei |
2 | 2 | ||||
 Germany |
2 | 2 | |||||
 Netherlands |
2 | 2 | |||||
 Thailand |
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 15 |  France |
1 | 1 | ||||
 Hong Kong |
1 | 1 | |||||
 Poland |
1 | 1 | |||||
 United States |
1 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 350 | |
References
- "Danish Open". Smash. Archived from the original on 2008-03-05. Retrieved 2008-03-29.
- Badminton.dk: Past Champions
- Cited
- "BWF Launches New Events Structure". 2017-11-29.
- "Denmark Open". Archived from the original on 2009-06-27. Retrieved 2007-06-15.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-10-30. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Greve, Stine (23 October 2016). "These are the Champions of the Yonex Denmark Open presented by Danisa 2016!". Badminton Denmark. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
External links
- Official website (in Danish)
- Official website (in English)
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