Bulgarian Open (badminton)

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The Bulgarian Open Championship is an annual international badminton championships held in Bulgaria since 1985, by then known as Bulgarian International. It was halted between 1996 and 1998, and in 2000. The tournament belongs to the Badminton Europe elite circuit and become the highest level badminton tournament in Bulgaria. It changed to its current name in 2017, to differentiate it from the second badminton tournament in the country which is now known as Bulgarian International.

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Previous winners

YearMen's singlesWomen's singlesMen's doublesWomen's doublesMixed doubles
1985 Flag of Austria.svg Heinz Fischer Flag of East Germany.svg Monika Cassens Flag of Austria.svg Heinz Fischer
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Jeliazko Valkov
Flag of East Germany.svg Monika Cassens
Flag of East Germany.svg Kerstin Bohn
Flag of East Germany.svg Thomas Mundt
Flag of East Germany.svg Monika Cassens
1986 Flag of Denmark.svg Helle Andersen Flag of Denmark.svg Thomas Lund
Flag of Denmark.svg Max Gandrup
Flag of Denmark.svg Susanne Pedersen
Flag of Denmark.svg Tanja Berg
1987 Flag of Poland.svg Jacek Hankiewicz Flag of East Germany.svg Monika Cassens Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Buch Jensen
Flag of Denmark.svg Karsten Wolfgang
Flag of East Germany.svg Monika Cassens
Flag of East Germany.svg Angela Michalowski
Flag of East Germany.svg Kai Abraham
Flag of East Germany.svg Petra Michalowsky
1988 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jin Feng Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Yanfen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Jian
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fu Qiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Yanfen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Wanling
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Jian
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gao Meifeng
1989 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liang Zhiofang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yu Lizhi
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Shouta
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chi Bing
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Yanfen
1990 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Andrey Antropov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Irina Serova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Andrey Antropov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Nikolai Zuyev
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Diana Koleva
Flag of Denmark.svg Hellene Kirkegaard
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Nikolai Zuyev
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Irina Serova
1991 Flag of Finland.svg Robert Liljeqvist Flag of Germany.svg Markus Keck
Flag of Germany.svg Michael Helber
Flag of Germany.svg Andrea Findhammer
Flag of Germany.svg Anne-Katrin Seid
Flag of Germany.svg Markus Keck
Flag of Germany.svg Anne-Katrin Seid
1992 Flag of the CIS.svg Anatoliy Skripko Flag of Bulgaria.svg Victoria Hristova Flag of Bulgaria.svg Svetoslav Stoyanov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Mihail Popov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Neli Nedyalkova
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Reni Asenova
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Svetoslav Stoyanov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Raina Tzvetkova
1993 Flag of Austria.svg Hannes Fuchs Flag of Austria.svg Irina Serova Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Mikhail Korschuk
Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Vitaliy Shmakov
Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Tatiana Gerasimovitch
Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Vlada Chernyavskaya
Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Vitaliy Shmakov
Flag of Belarus (1918, 1991-1995).svg Vlada Chernyavskaya
1994 Flag of Poland.svg Katarzyna Krasowska Flag of Poland.svg Robert Mateusiak
Flag of Poland.svg Damian Pławecki
Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Nozdran
Flag of Ukraine.svg Victoria Evtoushenko
Flag of Ukraine.svg Vladislav Druzchenko
Flag of Ukraine.svg Victoria Evtoushenko
1995 Flag of England.svg Anders Nielsen Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Nozdran Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Reidy
Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Han
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Diana Koleva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Neli Nedyalkova
1996–1998Not held
1999 Flag of Denmark.svg Kasper Ødum Flag of Ukraine.svg Elena Nozdran Flag of Germany.svg Joachim Tesche
Flag of Germany.svg Christian Mohr
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Diana Koleva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Neli Nedyalkova
Flag of Ukraine.svg Valerij Streltsov
Flag of Ukraine.svg Natalia Golovkina
2000Not held
2001 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Richard Vaughan Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petya Nedelcheva Flag of England.svg Peter Jeffrey
Flag of England.svg Ian Palenthorpe
Flag of England.svg Liza Parker
Flag of England.svg Suzanne Rayappan
Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Blair
Flag of England.svg Natalie Munt
2002 Flag of Russia.svg Stanislav Pukhov Flag of Russia.svg Elena Suchareva Flag of Russia.svg Stanislav Pukhov
Flag of Russia.svg Nikolai Zuyev
Flag of Russia.svg Natalia Gorodnicheva
Flag of Russia.svg Marina Yakusheva
Flag of Russia.svg Nikolai Zuyev
Flag of Russia.svg Marina Yakusheva
2003 Flag of Japan.svg Shoji Sato Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petya Nedelcheva Flag of Denmark.svg Thomas Røjkjær Jensen
Flag of Denmark.svg Tommy Sørensen
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petya Nedelcheva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Neli Boteva
Flag of Ukraine.svg Dimitry Miznikov
Flag of Ukraine.svg Natalia Golovkina
2004 Flag of England.svg Nathan Rice Flag of England.svg Elizabeth Cann Flag of Indonesia.svg Ruben Gordown Khosadalina
Flag of Indonesia.svg Aji Basuki Sindoro
Flag of Iceland.svg Ragna Ingólfsdóttir
Flag of Iceland.svg Sara Jónsdóttir
Flag of England.svg Steve Foster
Flag of England.svg Jenny Wallwork
2005 Flag of Denmark.svg Joachim Fischer Nielsen Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petya Nedelcheva Flag of France.svg Mihail Popov
Flag of France.svg Svetoslav Stoyanov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petya Nedelcheva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Diana Dimova
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Vladimir Metodiev
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petya Nedelcheva
2006 Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Ivlev Flag of Bulgaria.svg Linda Zetchiri Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Mangor Andersen
Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Steffensen
Flag of Germany.svg Tim Dettmann
Flag of Germany.svg Annekatrin Lillie
2007 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Fröhlich Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petya Nedelcheva Flag of Poland.svg Robert Mateusiak
Flag of Poland.svg Michał Łogosz
Flag of Russia.svg Valeria Sorokina
Flag of Russia.svg Nina Vislova
Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Nikolaenko
Flag of Russia.svg Nina Vislova
2008 Flag of Japan.svg Yuichi Ikeda Flag of Russia.svg Vitalij Durkin
Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Nikolaenko
2009 Flag of Denmark.svg Rune Ulsing Flag of Denmark.svg Kasper Faust Henriksen
Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Kristiansen
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petya Nedelcheva
Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Russkikh
Flag of Poland.svg Robert Mateusiak
Flag of Poland.svg Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
2010 Flag of Poland.svg Przemysław Wacha Flag of England.svg Marcus Ellis
Flag of England.svg Peter Mills
Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniy Dremin
Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Russkikh
2011 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Linda Zetchiri Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Liang Jui-wei
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Liao Kuan-hao
Flag of England.svg Heather Olver
Flag of England.svg Mariana Agathangelou
Flag of Ukraine.svg Valeriy Atrashchenkov
Flag of Ukraine.svg Anna Kobceva
2012 IC [1] Flag of Lithuania.svg Kęstutis Navickas Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petya Nedelcheva Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Blair
Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Bin Shen
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Gabriela Stoeva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stefani Stoeva
Flag of Germany.svg Michael Fuchs
Flag of Germany.svg Birgit Michels
2013 IC [2] Flag of Denmark.svg Emil Holst Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Corrales Flag of Poland.svg Łukasz Moreń
Flag of Poland.svg Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Blair
Flag of Scotland.svg Imogen Bankier
2014 IC [3] Flag of Germany.svg Marc Zwiebler Flag of Indonesia.svg Selvanus Geh
Flag of Indonesia.svg Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Flag of Indonesia.svg Della Destiara Haris
Flag of Indonesia.svg Gebby Ristiyani Imawan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Fran Kurniawan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Komala Dewi
2015 IC [4] Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Abián Flag of Germany.svg Olga Konon Flag of Germany.svg Raphael Beck
Flag of Germany.svg Peter Käsbauer
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Gabriela Stoeva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stefani Stoeva
Flag of Poland.svg Robert Mateusiak
Flag of Poland.svg Nadieżda Zięba
2016 IS [5] Flag of Denmark.svg Patrick Bjerregaard Flag of Spain.svg Clara Azurmendi Flag of Thailand.svg Pakin Kuna-anuvit
Flag of Thailand.svg Natthapat Trinkajee
Flag of Turkey.svg Cemre Fere
Flag of Turkey.svg Neslihan Kılıç
Flag of Russia.svg Rodion Alimov
Flag of Russia.svg Alina Davletova
2017 IS [6] Flag of India.svg Lakshya Sen Flag of Turkey.svg Neslihan Yiğit Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Thyrri
Flag of Denmark.svg Søren Toft Hansen
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Gabriela Stoeva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stefani Stoeva
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Alex Vlaar
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Iris Tabeling
2018 IS [7] Flag of France.svg Toma Junior Popov Flag of France.svg Christo Popov
Flag of France.svg Toma Junior Popov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Alex Vlaar
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Mariya Mitsova
2019 IS [8] Flag of France.svg Éloi Adam
Flag of France.svg Julien Maio
Flag of Turkey.svg Bengisu Erçetin
Flag of Turkey.svg Nazlıcan İnci
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Joshua Hurlburt-Yu
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Josephine Wu
2020 IS [9] Cancelled [note 1]
2021 IS [10] Cancelled [note 2]
  1. This tournament, originally to be played from 10 to 13 August, was later cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Bulgaria.
  2. This tournament, originally to be played from 9 to 12 August, was later cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Bulgaria.

Performances by nation

Top Nations
PosNationMSWSMDWDXDTotal
1Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 0111.512.53.528.5
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2124514
3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 5161.5013.5
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2222210
5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 113139
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 313029
7Flag of England.svg  England 21221.58.5
8Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 020158
9Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 020237
10Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 410.5005.5
11Flag of France.svg  France 203005
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 121015
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 030205
14Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 002114
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 130004
16Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 001113
17Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 200002
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 000.501.52
19Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 000011
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 001001
Flag of the CIS.svg  CIS 100001
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 100001
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 100001
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 000101
Flag of India.svg  India 100001
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 100001
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 001001
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 001001
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 100001
30Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 000.5000.5
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 00000.50.5
Total3131313131155

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  2. 2013 results
  3. 2014 results
  4. 2015 results
  5. 2016 results
  6. 2017 results
  7. 2018 results
  8. 2019 results
  9. 2020 results
  10. 2021 results