1999 Singapore Open

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1999 Singapore Open
Tournament details
Dates23 August 1999–
29 August 1999
Edition51st
LevelWorld Grand Prix 5 Stars
Total prize money US$150,000
Venue Singapore Indoor Stadium
Location Kallang, Singapore
Champions
Men's singles Flag of Indonesia.svg Hariyanto Arbi
Women's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ye Zhaoying
Men's doubles Flag of Malaysia.svg Choong Tan Fook
Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Wan Wah
Women's doubles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huang Nanyan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Wei
Mixed doubles Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dong-moon
Flag of South Korea.svg Ra Kyung-min
1998 2001

The 1999 Singapore Open (also known as the Konica Cup) was a five-star badminton tournament that took place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore, from August 23 to August 29, 1999. [1] The total prize money on offer was US$150,000. [2]

Final results

CategoryWinnersRunners-upScore
Men's singles Flag of Indonesia.svg Hariyanto Arbi Flag of Indonesia.svg Taufik Hidayat 13–15, 15–10, 15–11
Women's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ye Zhaoying Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gong Zhichao 11–5, 5–11, 11–7
Men's doubles Flag of Malaysia.svg Choong Tan Fook & Lee Wan Wah Flag of Indonesia.svg Candra Wijaya & Tony Gunawan 15–7, 14–15, 15–12
Women's doubles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huang Nanyan & Yang Wei Flag of Indonesia.svg Indarti Issolina & Carmelita 15–13, 15–8
Mixed doubles Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Dong-moon & Ra Kyung-min Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Søgaard & Rikke Olsen 15–4, 15–8

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References

  1. "SINGAPORE OPEN 1999 - Badminton Statistics". badmintonstatistics.net.
  2. "SBA invites big guns for Konica". The Straits Times. 9 July 1999.