Official website | |
Founded | 1955 |
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Editions | 65 (2024) |
Location | Mülheim (2024) Germany |
Venue | Westenergie Sporthalle (2024) |
Prize money | USD$210,000 (2024) |
Men's | |
Draw | 32S / 32D |
Current champions | Christo Popov (singles) Lee Jhe-huei Yang Po-hsuan (doubles) |
Most singles titles | 6 Erland Kops Lin Dan |
Most doubles titles | 5 Jon Holst-Christensen Thomas Lund |
Women's | |
Draw | 32S / 32D |
Current champions | Mia Blichfeldt (singles) Li Yijing Luo Xumin (doubles) |
Most singles titles | 6 Eva Twedberg |
Most doubles titles | 4 Gillian Gilks |
Mixed doubles | |
Draw | 32 |
Current champions | Tang Chun Man Tse Ying Suet |
Most titles (male) | 4 Thomas Lund |
Most titles (female) | 5 Gillian Gilks |
Super 300 | |
Last completed | |
2024 German Open |
The German Open is an annual badminton tournament held in Germany since 1955 (as West Germany) and organized by German Badminton Association or Deutscher Badminton Verband (DBV). The tournaments were not held in the year 1970, 1979 and 1998.
Known as German Badminton Championships until 1980, the tournament was later allowed to be known as Open Championships from 1981 on. [1] The tournament is currently sponsored by Yonex. While it does attract professional players, the event is not part of the highest levels of Badminton World Federation tournaments – being classified as a BWF Grand Prix Gold event until 2017, and a Super 300 tournament (6th level) from 2018 on. [2]
No | Nation | MS | WS | MD | WD | XD | Total |
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1 | Denmark | 20 | 11 | 23 | 13 | 25 | 92 |
2 | China | 11 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 59 |
3 | England | 4 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10.5 | 37.5 |
4 | South Korea | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 |
5 | Sweden | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
6 | Indonesia | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
Malaysia | 6 | 8 | 2 | 16 | |||
8 | Japan | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | |
9 | Germany | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
10 | United States | 4 | 3 | 0.5 | 7.5 | ||
11 | Netherlands | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 4.5 | ||
12 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
France | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Hong Kong | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
South Africa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
Thailand | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
17 | Scotland | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||||
18 | India | 1 | 1 | ||||
New Zealand | 1 | 1 | |||||
Ukraine | 1 | 1 | |||||
Total | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 325 |
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