1989 World Badminton Grand Prix Finals

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1989 World Badminton Grand Prix Finals
Tournament details
Dates6–10 December
Edition7
Total prize money US$176,050
Location Singapore
1988 1990

The 1989 World Badminton Grand Prix was the seventh edition of the World Badminton Grand Prix finals. It was held in Singapore, from December 6 to December 10, 1989.

Final results

CategoryWinnersRunners-upScore
Men's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xiong Guobao Flag of Malaysia.svg Foo Kok Keong 15–11, 15–7
Women's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tang Jiuhong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Han Aiping 12–11, 12–10
Men's doubles Flag of Malaysia.svg Jalani Sidek & Razif Sidek Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Yongbo & Tian Bingyi 15–9, 15–5
Women's doubles Flag of Indonesia.svg Rosiana Tendean & Erma Sulistianingsih Flag of Denmark.svg Dorte Kjær & Nettie Nielsen 11–15, 18–16, 18–16
Mixed doubles Flag of Indonesia.svg Eddy Hartono & Verawaty Wiharjo Flag of Denmark.svg Thomas Lund & Pernille Dupont 12–15, 15–7, 15–6

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