2012 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix

The 2012 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix was the sixth season of BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix.

Schedule

Below is the schedule released by Badminton World Federation: ^[1]

Tour	Official title	Venue	City	Date		Prize money USD	Report
				Start	Finish
1	German Open Grand Prix Gold	RWE-Sporthalle	Mülheim	February 28	March 4	125,000	Report
2	Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold	St. Jakobshalle	Basel	March 13	March 18	125,000	Report
3	Australian Open Grand Prix Gold	Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre	Sydney	April 3	April 8	120,000	Report
4	Malaysia Open Grand Prix Gold	Stadium Bandaraya	Johor Bahru	May 1	May 6	120,000	Report
5	Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold	CU Sport Complex	Bangkok	June 5	June 10	120,000	Report
6	Russia Open Grand Prix	Sports Hall Olympic	Vladivostok	June 26	July 1	50,000	Report
7	U.S. Open Grand Prix Gold	Orange County Badminton Club	Orange	July 2	July 7	120,000	Report
8	Canada Open Grand Prix	Richmond Olympic Oval	Richmond	July 10	July 15	50,000	Report
9	Vietnam Open Grand Prix	Phan Dinh Phung Stadium	Ho Chi Minh City	August 21	August 26	50,000	Report
10	Indonesia Open Grand Prix Gold	Palembang Sport and Convention Center	Palembang	September 25	September 30	120,000	Report
11	Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold	Hsing Chuang Gymnasium	Taipei	October 2	October 7	200,000	Report
12	Dutch Open Grand Prix	Topsportcentrum	Almere	October 9	October 14	50,000	Report
13	Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold	Saarlandhalle	Saarbrücken	October 30	November 4	120,000	Report
14	Macau Open Grand Prix Gold	Macau Forum	Macau	November 27	December 2	120,000	Report
15	Korea Open Grand Prix Gold	Lee Yongdae Gymnasium	Hwasun	December 4	December 9	120,000	Report
16	India Open Grand Prix Gold	Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium	Lucknow	December 18	December 23	120,000	Report

  Grand Prix Gold

Results

Winners

Tour	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles
Germany	Lin Dan	Li Xuerui	Hong Wei Shen Ye	Xia Huan Tang Jinhua	Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Switzerland	Chen Jin	Saina Nehwal	Naoki Kawamae Shōji Satō		Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir
Australia		Han Li	Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan	Luo Ying Luo Yu	Chen Hung-ling Cheng Wen-hsing
Malaysia	Lee Chong Wei	Busanan Ongbamrungphan	Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong	Chin Eei Hui Wong Pei Tty	Chan Peng Soon Goh Liu Ying
Thailand	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	Saina Nehwal	Liu Xiaolong Qiu Zihan	Narissapat Lam Saralee Thungthongkam	Tao Jiaming Tang Jinhua
Russia	Kazumasa Sakai	Yui Hashimoto	Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov	Valeria Sorokina Nina Vislova	Aleksandr Nikolaenko Valeria Sorokina
U.S.	Vladimir Ivanov	Pai Hsiao-ma	Hiroyuki Endo Kenichi Hayakawa	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	Tony Gunawan Vita Marissa
Canada	Chou Tien-chen	Nozomi Okuhara	Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda		Ryota Taohata Ayaka Takahashi
Vietnam	Nguyễn Tiến Minh	Porntip Buranaprasertsuk	Bodin Isara Maneepong Jongjit	Pia Zebadiah Bernadet Rizki Amelia Pradipta	Markis Kido Pia Zebadiah Bernadet
Indonesia	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	Han Li	Kim Ki-jung Kim Sa-rang	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir
Chinese Taipei	Nguyễn Tiến Minh	Tai Tzu-ying	Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari	Pia Zebadiah Bernadet Rizki Amelia Pradipta	Muhammad Rizal Debby Susanto
Netherlands	Eric Pang	Kristína Gavnholt	Markis Kido Alvent Yulianto	Selena Piek Iris Tabeling	Mads Pieler Kolding Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Bitburger	Chou Tien-chen	Juliane Schenk	Ingo Kindervater Johannes Schöttler	Wang Rong Zhang Zhibo	Anders Kristiansen Julie Houmann
Macau	Chen Yuekun	Sun Yu	Lee Sheng-mu Tsai Chia-hsin	Eom Hye-won Jang Ye-na	Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir
Korea	Lee Dong-keun	Sung Ji-hyun	Ko Sung-hyun Lee Yong-dae		Yoo Yeon-seong Jang Ye-na
India	Kashyap Parupalli	Lindaweni Fanetri		Savitree Amitrapai Sapsiree Taerattanachai	Fran Kurniawan Shendy Puspa Irawati

Performances by countries

Tabulated below are the Grand Prix performances based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:

Team	GER	SUI	AUS	MAS	THA	RUS	USA	CAN	VIE	INA	TPE	NED	GER	MAC	KOR	IND	Total
China	4	2	3		2					1				2			14
Indonesia		1	1		1		0.5		2	2	2	1		1		2	13.5
Japan		1				2	2	4		1							10
South Korea										1				1	5	1	8
Chinese Taipei			1				1	1			1		1	1			6
Malaysia				4							1						5
Thailand				1	1				2							1	5
Russia						3	1										4
Denmark	1											1	1				3
India		1			1											1	3
Vietnam									1		1						2
Netherlands												2					2
Germany													2				2
Czech Republic												1					1
Macau													1				1
United States							0.5										0.5

Grand Prix Gold

German Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Lin Dan	Simon Santoso	21–11, 21–11
Women's singles	Li Xuerui	Juliane Schenk	21–19, 21–16
Men's doubles	Hong Wei / Shen Ye	Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae	21–19, 18–21, 21–19
Women's doubles	Xia Huan / Tang Jinhua	Jung Kyung-eun / Kim Ha-na	23–21, 21–13
Mixed doubles	Thomas Laybourn / Kamilla Rytter Juhl	Lee Yong-dae / Ha Jung-eun	21–9, 21–16

Swiss Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Chen Jin	Lee Hyun-il	14–21, 21–9, 21–17
Women's singles	Saina Nehwal	Wang Shixian	21–19, 21–16
Men's doubles	Naoki Kawamae / Shōji Satō	Fang Chieh-min / Lee Sheng-mu	21–13, 21–14
Women's doubles	Xia Huan / Tang Jinhua	Bao Yixin / Zhong Qianxin	21–17, 21–10
Mixed doubles	Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir	Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thungthongkam	21–16, 21–14

Australian Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Chen Jin	Nguyễn Tiến Minh	21–11, 21–12
Women's singles	Han Li	Bae Youn-joo	21–13, 21–14
Men's doubles	Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan	Fang Chieh-min / Lee Sheng-mu	21–16, 21–15
Women's doubles	Luo Ying / Luo Yu	Cheng Wen-hsing / Chien Yu-chin	12–21, 21–18, 21–17
Mixed doubles	Chen Hung-ling / Cheng Wen-hsing	Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying	22–20, 12–21, 23–21

Malaysia Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Lee Chong Wei	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	17–21, 21–8, 21–10
Women's singles	Busanan Ongbamrungphan	Sayaka Takahashi	21–17, 22–20
Men's doubles	Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong	Chooi Kah Ming / Ow Yao Han	21–15, 21–19
Women's doubles	Chin Eei Hui / Wong Pei Tty	Shinta Mulia Sari / Yao Lei	21–18, 21–18
Mixed doubles	Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying	Irfan Fadhilah / Weni Anggraini	21–12, 21–14

Thailand Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	Chen Yuekun	21–17, 21–14
Women's singles	Saina Nehwal	Ratchanok Intanon	19–21, 21–15, 21–10
Men's doubles	Liu Xiaolong / Qiu Zihan	Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif / Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari	21–18, 21–19
Women's doubles	Narissapat Lam / Saralee Thungthongkam	Cheng Shu / Pan Pan	21–15, 10–21, 21–13
Mixed doubles	Tao Jiaming / Tang Jinhua	Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thungthongkam	21–14, 21–16

U.S. Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Vladimir Ivanov	Takuma Ueda	22–20, 21–17
Women's singles	Pai Hsiao-ma	Kaori Imabeppu	21–17, 16–21, 21–11
Men's doubles	Hiroyuki Endo / Kenichi Hayakawa	Yoshiteru Hirobe / Kenta Kazuno	21–15, 21–10
Women's doubles	Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi	Valeria Sorokina / Nina Vislova	21–19, 21–17
Mixed doubles	Tony Gunawan / Vita Marissa	Kenichi Hayakawa / Misaki Matsutomo	21–13, 21–10

Indonesia Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka	21–11, 21–11
Women's singles	Han Li	Yeni Asmarani	21–12, 21–10
Men's doubles	Kim Ki-jung / Kim Sa-rang	Angga Pratama / Ryan Agung Saputra	21–13, 21–9
Women's doubles	Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi	Eom Hye-won / Jang Ye-na	21–12, 12–21, 21–13
Mixed doubles	Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir	Muhammad Rijal / Debby Susanto	21–19, 21–14

Chinese Taipei Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Nguyễn Tiến Minh	Chou Tien-chen	21–11, 21–17
Women's singles	Tai Tzu-ying	Lindaweni Fanetri	21–19, 20–22, 22–20
Men's doubles	Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif / Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari	Angga Pratama / Ryan Agung Saputra	21–12, 21–14
Women's doubles	Pia Zebadiah Bernadet / Rizki Amelia Pradipta	Suci Rizki Andini / Della Destiara Haris	21–15, 21–12
Mixed doubles	Muhammad Rizal / Debby Susanto	Lee Chun Hei / Chau Hoi Wah	21–14, 21–14

Bitburger Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Chou Tien-chen	Marc Zwiebler	21–19, 21–12
Women's singles	Juliane Schenk	Yao Jie	21–10, 15-21, 25–23
Men's doubles	Ingo Kindervater / Johannes Schöttler	Chris Langridge / Peter Mills	21–15, 21–11
Women's doubles	Wang Rong / Zhang Zhibo	Johanna Goliszewski / Birgit Michels	21–15, 21–13
Mixed doubles	Anders Kristiansen / Julie Houmann	Robert Mateusiak / Nadieżda Zięba	21–11, 21–16

Macau Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Chen Yuekun	Gao Huan	21–9, 21–17
Women's singles	Sun Yu	Busanan Ongbamrungphan	21–19, 21–8
Men's doubles	Lee Sheng-mu / Tsai Chia-hsin	Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov	14–21, 21–17, 21–16
Women's doubles	Eom Hye-won / Jang Ye-na	Choi Hye-in / Kim So-young	21–18, 21–16
Mixed doubles	Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir	Muhammad Rizal / Debby Susanto	21–16, 14–21, 21–16

Korea Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Lee Dong-keun	Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk	21–17, 21–14
Women's singles	Sung Ji-hyun	Aprilia Yuswandari	21–10, 21–10
Men's doubles	Ko Sung-hyun / Lee Yong-dae	Kim Ki-jung / Kim Sa-rang	21–12, 21–11
Women's doubles	Eom Hye-won / Jang Ye-na	Lee So-hee / Shin Seung-chan	21–13, 21–17
Mixed doubles	Shin Baek-cheol / Eom Hye-won	Yoo Yeon-seong / Jang Ye-na	11–21, 21–18, 25–23

India Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Kashyap Parupalli	Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk	21–19, 14–21, 21–17
Women's singles	Lindaweni Fanetri	P. V. Sindhu	21–15, 18–21, 21–18
Men's doubles	Ko Sung-hyun / Lee Yong-dae	Kang Ji-wook / Lee Sang-joon	21–13, 21–19
Women's doubles	Savitree Amitrapai / Sapsiree Taerattanachai	Komala Dewi / Jenna Gozali	21–12, 21–6
Mixed doubles	Fran Kurniawan / Shendy Puspa Irawati	Nipitphon Phuangphuapet / Savitree Amitrapai	21–12, 24–22

Grand Prix

Oceania Championships

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	James Eunson	Michael Fowke	21–19, 21–15
Women's singles	Michelle Chan	Verdet Kessler	21–10, 21–17
Men's doubles	Ross Smith / Glenn Warfe	Kevin Dennerly-Minturn / Oliver Leydon-Davis	21–17, 21–18
Women's doubles	Leanne Choo / Renuga Veeran	Ann-Louise Slee / Eugenia Tanaka	21–16, 21–13
Mixed doubles	Raymond Tam / Eugenia Tanaka	Glenn Warfe / Leanne Choo	21–17, 21–19

Russian Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Kazumasa Sakai	Vladimir Malkov	21–17, 21–17
Women's singles	Yui Hashimoto	Shizuka Uchida	21–19, 21–12
Men's doubles	Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov	Vitalij Durkin / Aleksandr Nikolaenko	21–18, 21–15
Women's doubles	Valeria Sorokina / Nina Vislova	Tatjana Bibik / Anastasia Chervaykova	Walkover
Mixed doubles	Aleksandr Nikolaenko / Valeria Sorokina	Vitalij Durkin / Nina Vislova	21–19, 21–17

Canada Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Chou Tien-chen	Lin Yu-hsien	15–21, 21–16, 21–9
Women's singles	Nozomi Okuhara	Sayaka Takahashi	21–8, 21–16
Men's doubles	Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda	Hiroyuki Saeki / Ryota Taohata	12–21, 21–16, 21–9
Women's doubles	Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi	Koharu Yonemoto / Yuriko Miki	21–15, 15–21, 21–12
Mixed doubles	Ryota Taohata / Ayaka Takahashi	Takeshi Kamura / Koharu Yonemoto	21–14, 21–16

Vietnam Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Nguyễn Tiến Minh	Takuma Ueda	21–14, 21–19
Women's singles	Porntip Buranaprasertsuk	Lindaweni Fanetri	21–10, 21–18
Men's doubles	Bodin Isara / Maneepong Jongjit	Yohanes Rendy Sugiarto / Afiat Yuris Wirawan	19–21, 21–16, 21–11
Women's doubles	Pia Zebadiah Bernadet / Rizki Amelia Pradipta	Ng Hui Ern / Ng Hui Lin	21–17, 21–19
Mixed doubles	Markis Kido / Pia Zebadiah Bernadet	Tan Aik Quan / Lai Pei Jing	23–21, 21–8

Dutch Open

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Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Eric Pang	Dicky Palyama	21–14, 21–10
Women's singles	Kristína Gavnholt	Judith Meulendijks	14–21, 21–13, 21–17
Men's doubles	Markis Kido / Alvent Yulianto	Gan Teik Chai / Ong Soon Hock	18–21, 21–13, 21–14
Women's doubles	Selena Piek / Iris Tabeling	Samantha Barning / Eefje Muskens	19–21, 21–16, 22–20
Mixed doubles	Mads Pieler Kolding / Kamilla Rytter Juhl	Marcus Ellis / Gabrielle White	21–15, 21–13

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