The North Harbour International (also known as North Shore City International) is an open international badminton tournament in New Zealand. This was the first international tournament hosted on the North Shore of Auckland. [1] This tournament organized by Badminton North Harbour with sanctioned by Badminton Oceania and Badminton World Federation. [2] [3]
Rank | Nation | MS | WS | MD | WD | XD | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | New Zealand | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
2 | Australia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Japan | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
4 | China | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
5 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
6 | France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Indonesia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Philippines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Vietnam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Total | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 45 |
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