Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 15 August 2001– 19 August 2001 | ||
Edition | 52nd | ||
Level | World Grand Prix 4 Stars | ||
Total prize money | US$120,000 | ||
Venue | Singapore Indoor Stadium | ||
Location | Kallang, Singapore | ||
Champions | |||
Men's singles | Taufik Hidayat | ||
Women's singles | Zhang Ning | ||
Men's doubles | Tony Gunawan Halim Haryanto | ||
Women's doubles | Wei Yili Zhang Jiewen | ||
Mixed doubles | Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager | ||
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The 2001 Singapore Open (officially known as the Yonex-Sunrise Singapore Open 2001 for sponsorship reasons) was a four-star badminton tournament that took place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore, from August 15 to August 19, 2001. [1] The total prize money on offer was US$120,000. [2]
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
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Men's singles | Taufik Hidayat | Wong Choong Hann | 7–5, 0–7, 7–1, 1–7, 7–4 |
Women's singles | Zhang Ning | Dai Yun | 7–1, 4–7, 7–2, 1–7, 7–0 |
Men's doubles | Tony Gunawan & Halim Haryanto | Sigit Budiarto & Candra Wijaya | 5–7, 7–3, 7–2, 7–0 |
Women's doubles | Wei Yili & Zhang Jiewen | Zhang Yawen & Zhao Tingting | 8–6, 7–3, 7–4 |
Mixed doubles | Jens Eriksen & Mette Schjoldager | Michael Søgaard & Rikke Olsen | 7–2, 4–7, 7–5, 7–5 |
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