| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Total prize money | US$200,000 |
| Venue | Arena Fyn |
| Location | Odense, Denmark |
The 2008 Denmark Super Series is the ninth tournament of the 2008 BWF Super Series in badminton. It was held in Odense, Denmark from October 21 to October 26, 2008.
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |  Peter Gade | Joachim Persson | 21–18, 17–21, 21–14 |
| Women's singles |  Wang Lin |  Zhou Mi | 21–18, 21–10 |
| Men's doubles |  Markis Kido & Hendra Setiawan | Fu Haifeng & Shen Ye | 21–18, 21–19 |
| Women's doubles |  Chin Eei Hui & Wong Pei Tty | Rani Mundiasti & Jo Novita | 23–21, 21–12 |
| Mixed doubles | Joachim Fischer Nielsen & Christinna Pedersen | Thomas Laybourn & Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 21–14, 21–17 |
| Previous Super Series: 2008 China Masters Super Series | BWF Super Series, 2008 season | Next Super Series: 2008 French Super Series |
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