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Total prize money | US$200,000 |
Venue | St. Jakobshalle |
Location | Basel, Switzerland |
The 2009 Swiss Open Super Series was the fourth tournament of 2009 BWF Super Series badminton tournament. It was held from March 10 to March 15, 2009 in Basel, Switzerland.
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Previous Super Series: 2009 All England Super Series | BWF Super Series, 2009 season | Next Super Series: 2009 Singapore Super Series |
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