The 2016 BWF Future Series was the 2016 season of the BWF Future Series.
Below is the schedule released by Badminton World Federation: [1]
Tour | Official title | Venue | City | Date | Prize money USD | Report | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Start | Finish | ||||||
1 | Rose Hill International 2016 | Rose Hill | February 11 | February 14 | |||
2 | Waikato International 2016 | Hamilton | March 17 | March 20 | |||
3 | Ivory Coast International 2016 | Abidjan | March 31 | April 3 | |||
4 | Victor Croatian International 2016 | April 14 | April 17 | 1,500 | |||
5 | YONEX Latvia International 2016 | June 2 | June 5 | ||||
6 | YONEX Lithuanian International 2016 | June 9 | June 12 | ||||
7 | Hellas International 2016 | June 30 | July 3 | ||||
8 | Carebeco International 2016 | Oranjestad | August 25 | August 28 | |||
9 | YONEX Slovak Open 2016 | Trencin | September 1 | September 4 | |||
10 | Babolat Bulgarian International 2016 | Sofia | October 6 | October 9 | |||
11 | V Argentina Internacional | Buenos Aires | October 6 | October 9 | |||
12 | Hatzor International 2016 | Hatzor | November 2 | November 5 |
Canceled Tournament
Tour | Official title | Venue | City | Date | Prize money USD | Report | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Start | Finish | ||||||
1 | IV Open Venezuela International 2016 | Puerto la Cruz | July 7 | July 10 | |||
Tabulated below are the Future Series based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:
S.no | Team | MRI | NZL | CIV | CRO | LAT | LTU | GRE | VEN | ARU | SVK | BUL | ARG | ISR | Total |
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1 | Russia | 2 | 3 | 3 | N/A | 1 | 9 | ||||||||
2 | Bulgaria | 5 | N/A | 1 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||
3 | Argentina | N/A | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
4 | Uganda | 1 | 2 | N/A | 3 | ||||||||||
5 | Mauritius | 2 | N/A | 2 | |||||||||||
Vietnam | 2 | N/A | 2 | ||||||||||||
Ivory Coast | 2 | N/A | 2 | ||||||||||||
Croatia | 2 | N/A | 2 | ||||||||||||
France | 2 | N/A | 2 | ||||||||||||
Poland | 1 | N/A | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
Dominican Republic | N/A | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Turkey | N/A | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Czech Republic | N/A | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
14 | Israel | N/A | 1.5 | 1.5 | |||||||||||
15 | South Africa | 1 | N/A | 1 | |||||||||||
Chinese Taipei | 1 | N/A | 1 | ||||||||||||
Australia | 1 | N/A | 1 | ||||||||||||
New Zealand | 1 | N/A | 1 | ||||||||||||
Nigeria | 1 | N/A | 1 | ||||||||||||
Norway | 1 | N/A | 1 | ||||||||||||
Finland | 1 | N/A | 1 | ||||||||||||
Wales | N/A | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Suriname | N/A | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Barbados | N/A | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Scotland | N/A | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Ukraine | N/A | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Sri Lanka | 1 | N/A | 1 | ||||||||||||
England | N/A | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
29 | Belarus | N/A | 0.5 | 0.5 |
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