Brunei Open (badminton)

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The Brunei Open in badminton was an international tournament held in Brunei from 1992 to 1996 and in 1998.

Past winners

SaisonMen's singlesWomen's singlesMen's doublesWomen's doublesMixed doubles
1992 [1] Flag of Indonesia.svg Fung Permadi Flag of Indonesia.svg Meiluawati Flag of Indonesia.svg Reony Mainaky
Flag of Indonesia.svg Aras Razak
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rosalina Riseu
Flag of Indonesia.svg Lilik Sudarwati
no competition
1993 [2] Flag of Indonesia.svg Fung Permadi Flag of Indonesia.svg Silvia Anggraeni Flag of Thailand.svg Pramote Teerawiwatana
Flag of Thailand.svg Sakrapee Thongsari
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ika Heny Nursanti
Flag of Indonesia.svg Lilik Sudarwati
no competition
1994 [3] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Jun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Ning Flag of Indonesia.svg Cun Cun Haryono
Flag of Indonesia.svg Victo Wibowo
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Peng Xingyong
no competition
1995 [4] Flag of Malaysia.svg Rashid Sidek Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yao Jie Flag of Indonesia.svg Cun Cun Haryono
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ade Lukas
Flag of Indonesia.svg Eny Oktaviani
Flag of Indonesia.svg Nonong Denis Zanati
no competition
1996 [5] Flag of Indonesia.svg Dwi Aryanto Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Huimin Flag of Indonesia.svg Cun Cun Haryono
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ade Lukas
Flag of Thailand.svg Thitikan Duangsiri
Flag of Thailand.svg Pornsawan Plungwech
Flag of Indonesia.svg Sandiarto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Vera Octavia
1998 [6] Flag of Indonesia.svg Taufik Hidayat Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gong Ruina Flag of Indonesia.svg Tony Gunawan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Halim Haryanto
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Wei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huang Nanyan
Flag of Denmark.svg Jens Eriksen
Flag of Denmark.svg Marlene Thomsen

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References

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