Official website | |
Founded | 1990 |
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Editions | 24 (2024) |
Location | Vantaa Finland |
Venue | Energia Areena (2024) |
Prize money | US$420,000 (2024) |
Men's | |
Draw | 32S / 32D |
Current champions | Lee Zii Jia (singles) Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (doubles) |
Most singles titles | 3 Joachim Persson |
Most doubles titles | 2 Kim Astrup Evgenij Isakov Anders Skaarup Rasmussen |
Women's | |
Draw | 32S / 32D |
Current champions | Han Yue (singles) Liu Shengshu Tan Ning (doubles) |
Most singles titles | 2 Pernille Nedergaard |
Most doubles titles | 4 Misato Aratama Petya Nedelcheva Marlene Thomsen Akane Watanabe |
Mixed doubles | |
Draw | 32 |
Current champions | Feng Yanzhe Huang Dongping |
Most titles (male) | 2 Anders Skaarup Rasmussen |
Most titles (female) | 3 Lena Grebak |
Super 500 | |
Last completed | |
2023 Arctic Open | |
Ongoing | |
2024 Arctic Open |
The Arctic Open (until 2013 known as Finnish International), is an international open badminton tournament held in Finland since 1990. It was halted in 1994, 1995, and between 1997 and 2001. In 2013, it was held for the fourth time in the Energia Areena in Vantaa. In 2014, the second international tournament in Finland launched as Finnish International, then this tournament changed its title to Finnish Open. From 2023 onwards, this will be a BWF World Tour Super 500 tournament, titled Arctic Open. [1]
Pos | Nation | MS | WS | MD | WD | XD | Total |
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1 | Denmark | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5.5 | 8 | 34.5 |
2 | China | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
England | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
Russia | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
5 | Indonesia | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | ||
6 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | ||
7 | Sweden | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 6.5 | |
8 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
9 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
Malaysia | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||
11 | Finland | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
12 | Bulgaria | 1.5 | 1 | 2.5 | |||
13 | France | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Poland | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Scotland | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 | |||
Spain | 2 | 2 | |||||
17 | Belarus | 1 | 1 | ||||
Belgium | 1 | 1 | |||||
Canada | 1 | 1 | |||||
Estonia | 1 | 1 | |||||
Netherlands | 1 | 1 | |||||
Thailand | 1 | 1 | |||||
Singapore | 1 | 1 | |||||
24 | Wales | 0.5 | 0.5 | ||||
Total | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 120 |
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