2000 Denmark Open

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The 2000 Denmark Open in badminton was held in Farum, Copenhagen, from October 25 to October 29, 2000. It was a five-star tournament and the prize money was US$250,000.

The Denmark Open, or formerly known as Danish Open, is an annual badminton tournament held in Denmark and organized by Danmarks Badminton Forbund.

Badminton racquet sport

Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" and "doubles". Badminton is often played as a casual outdoor activity in a yard or on a beach; formal games are played on a rectangular indoor court. Points are scored by striking the shuttlecock with the racquet and landing it within the opposing side's half of the court.

Farum town in Denmark, near Copenhagen

Farum is a town in the northeast of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark, 20 km northwest of Copenhagen. The town has a population of 20,372. The town is part of Furesø municipality. Until 2006, it constituted Farum municipality.

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Venue

Final results

CategoryWinnersRunners-upScore
Men's singles Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Gade-Christensen Flag of Sweden.svg George Rimarcdi 15–11, 15–12
Women's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhou Mi Flag of Denmark.svg Camilla Martin 1–11, 11–6, 11–7
Men's doubles Flag of Indonesia.svg Flandy Limpele & Eng Hian Flag of Denmark.svg Jens Eriksen & Jesper Larsen 15–13, 15–10
Women's doubles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Lin & Jiang Xuelian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jiewen & Wei Yili 15–7, 15–3
Mixed doubles Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Sogaard & Rikke Olsen Flag of Denmark.svg Jens Eriksen & Mette Schjoldager 15–10, 8–15, 15–10

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References

Preceded by
1999 Denmark Open
Denmark Open Succeeded by
2001 Denmark Open