2006 China Open (badminton)

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The 2006 China Open in badminton was held from October 17 to October 22, 2006 in Guangzhou, China.

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The prize money was US$250,000.

Venue

Results

CategoryWinnersRunners-upScore
Men's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Hong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Bao Chunlai 21–17, 21–19
Women's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Ning Flag of the Netherlands.svg Yao Jie 21–14, 21–5
Men's doubles Flag of Indonesia.svg Markis Kido & Hendra Setiawan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cai Yun & Fu Haifeng 21–16, 21–16
Women's doubles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Wei & Zhang Jiewen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wei Yili & Zhang Yawen 21–17, 21–7
Mixed doubles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xie Zhongbo & Zhang Yawen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Chen & Zhao Tingting 21–19, 21–5


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