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Sport | Badminton |
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Awarded for | Excellence in Badminton |
Sponsored by | Badminton World Federation |
History | |
First award | 1998 |
Editions | 26 |
First winner | ![]() |
Most wins | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Most recent | ![]() ![]() |
BWF Awards are awards given by the Badminton World Federation to the top badminton players during a given season.
From 1998 to 2007, this award was named Eddy Choong Player of the Year.
Year | Male Player | Female Player | Ref |
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1998 | ![]() | — | [1] |
1999 | — | ![]() | |
2000 | ![]() | — | |
2001 | — | ![]() | |
2002 | ![]() | — | |
2003 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2004 | ![]() | — | |
2005 | ![]() | — | |
2006 | ![]() | — | |
2007 | ![]() | — | |
2008 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2009 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2010 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2011 | ![]() | ![]() Yu Yang | [2] |
2012 | ![]() Fu Haifeng | ![]() | |
2013 | ![]() | ![]() | [3] |
2014 | ![]() | ![]() | [4] |
2015 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2016 | ![]() | ![]() Ayaka Takahashi | |
2017 | ![]() Kevin Sukamuljo | ![]() | |
2018 | ![]() Kevin Sukamuljo | ![]() | |
2019 | ![]() | ![]() | [5] |
2020–2021 | ![]() | ![]() | [6] |
2022 | ![]() | ![]() | [7] |
2023 | ![]() | ![]() | [8] |
2024 | ![]() | ![]() |
Year | Men's Doubles | Women's Doubles | Mixed Doubles | Ref |
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2020–2021 | — | ![]() Apriyani Rahayu | — | |
2022 | — | — | ![]() Huang Yaqiong | [7] |
2023 | — | ![]() Jia Yifan | — | [8] |
2024 | ![]() Wang Chang | ![]() Tan Ning | ![]() Huang Dongping |
Year | Male Player | Female Player | Ref |
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2024 | ![]() | ![]() |
This was awarded from 2008 to 2023 as the Most Promising Player of the Year. In 2024, it was renamed Rising Star of the Year.
Year | Player | Ref |
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2008 | ![]() | [9] |
2009 | ![]() | [1] |
2010 | ![]() | |
2011 | ![]() | |
2012 | ![]() | |
2013 | ![]() | |
2014 | ![]() | |
2015 | ![]() | |
2016 | ![]() | |
2017 | ![]() | |
2018 | ![]() Zhou Haodong | |
2019 | ![]() | |
2020–2021 | ![]() | |
2022 | ![]() | [7] |
2023 | ![]() Tan Ning | [8] |
2024 | ![]() |
This award was first presented in 2015. [10]
Year | Male Player | Female Player | Ref |
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2015 | ![]() | ![]() | [5] |
2016 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2017 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2018 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2019 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2020–2021 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2022 | ![]() | ![]() | [7] |
2023 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2024 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Year | Pair | Ref |
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2020–2021 | ![]() Faustine Noël | |
2022 | ![]() Rick Hellmann | |
2023 | ![]() Leani Ratri Oktila | |
2024 | ![]() Leani Ratri Oktila |
This award is given to the best-dressed player at the Gala held prior to the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals and its predecessor, the BWF Super Series Finals.
Year | Male Player | Female Player | Ref |
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2013 | ![]() | ![]() | [11] |
2015 | ![]() | ![]() | [10] |
2016 | ![]() | ![]() | [12] |
2017 | ![]() | ![]() | [13] |
2018 | ![]() | ![]() | [14] |
2019 | ![]() | ![]() | [15] |
2022 | ![]() | ![]() | [7] |
2023 | ![]() | ![]() | [8] |
2024 | ![]() | ![]() |
In 2024, BWF announced a brand-new structure for the awards. This led to a category becoming defunct. [16]
Year | Player(s) | Ref |
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2016 | ![]() | |
2017 | ![]() Sayaka Hirota | |
2018 | ![]() Wakana Nagahara | |
2019 | ![]() Kong Hee-yong | |
2020–2021 | ![]() Wang Chi-lin | |
2022 | ![]() Muhammad Rian Ardianto | |
2023 | ![]() Wei Yaxin |