World Badminton Grand Prix Finals
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The World Badminton Grand Prix Finals was an annual badminton tournament organized by the International Badminton Federation (IBF) to crown the best badminton player of the year. The tournament only invited the top eight players in the year-end world rankings. The tournament started in 1983, with the last tournament held in 2001 (delayed from 2000).
Location
[edit | edit source]* Held in 2001.
Past winners
[edit | edit source]| Year | Men's singles | Women's singles | Men's doubles | Women's doubles | Mixed doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | China Luan Jin | China Li Lingwei | |||
| 1984 | Denmark Morten Frost | China Han Aiping | |||
| 1985 | China Han Jian | China Li Lingwei | |||
| 1986 | China Yang Yang | Malaysia Jalani Sidek Malaysia Razif Sidek |
South Korea Hwang Hye-young South Korea Chung Myung-hee |
England Nigel Tier England Gillian Gowers | |
| 1987 | China Xiong Guobao | China Li Yongbo China Tian Bingyi |
China Guan Weizhen China Lin Ying |
Sweden Stefan Karlsson Sweden Maria Bengtsson | |
| 1988 | China Zhang Qingwu | China Han Aiping | Malaysia Jalani Sidek Malaysia Razif Sidek |
China Wang Pengren China Shi Fangjing | |
| 1989 | China Xiong Guobao | China Tang Jiuhong | Indonesia Rosiana Tendean Indonesia Erma Sulistianingsih |
Indonesia Eddy Hartono Indonesia Verawaty Fadjrin | |
| 1990 | Indonesia Eddy Kurniawan | Indonesia Susi Susanti | Indonesia Eddy Hartono Indonesia Rudy Gunawan |
China Lai Caiqin China Yao Fen |
Denmark Thomas Lund Denmark Pernille Dupont |
| 1991 | China Zhao Jianhua | Malaysia Jalani Sidek Malaysia Razif Sidek |
South Korea Hwang Hye-young South Korea Chung Myung-hee | ||
| 1992 | Malaysia Rashid Sidek | Indonesia Ricky Subagja Indonesia Rexy Mainaky |
China Lin Yanfen China Yao Fen | ||
| 1993 | Indonesia Joko Suprianto | Indonesia Rudy Gunawan Indonesia Bambang Suprianto |
Indonesia Finarsih Indonesia Lili Tampi |
Denmark Thomas Lund Sweden Catrine Bengtsson | |
| 1994 | Indonesia Ardy Wiranata | Indonesia Ricky Subagja Indonesia Rexy Mainaky |
China Ge Fei China Gu Jun |
Denmark Thomas Lund Denmark Marlene Thomsen | |
| 1995 | Indonesia Joko Suprianto | China Ye Zhaoying | Malaysia Cheah Soon Kit Malaysia Yap Kim Hock |
Indonesia Trikus Heryanto Indonesia Minarti Timur | |
| 1996 | Chinese Taipei Fung Permadi | Indonesia Susi Susanti | Indonesia Ricky Subagja Indonesia Rexy Mainaky |
Denmark Michael Søgaard Denmark Rikke Olsen | |
| 1997 | China Sun Jun | China Ye Zhaoying | Indonesia Candra Wijaya Indonesia Sigit Budiarto |
China Liu Yong China Ge Fei | |
| 1998 | China Zhang Ning | Indonesia Denny Kantono Indonesia Antonius Ariantho |
South Korea Kim Dong-moon South Korea Ra Kyung-min | ||
| 1999 | Denmark Peter Gade | China Ye Zhaoying | Indonesia Candra Wijaya Indonesia Tony Gunawan | ||
| 2000 | China Xia Xuanze | China Zhou Mi | China Huang Nanyan China Yang Wei |
Denmark Jens Eriksen Denmark Mette Schjoldager | |
Performances by nation
[edit | edit source]| Top Nations | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Nation | MS | WS | MD | WD | XD | Total | ||
| 1 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | 10 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 35 | ||
| 2 | File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia | 4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24 | ||
| 3 | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 8.5 | ||
| 4 | File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 5 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 6 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||
| 7 | File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| File:Flag of England.svg England | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Total | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 81 | |||