South Australia International

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The South Australia International in badminton, is an international open held in Adelaide, Australia. The tournament sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation and part of the Badminton Oceania circuit.

Previous winners

YearMen's singlesWomen's singlesMen's doublesWomen's doublesMixed doubles
2018 Flag of Japan.svg Yu Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg Natsuki Oie Flag of Japan.svg Akira Koga
Flag of Japan.svg Taichi Saito
Flag of Japan.svg Erina Honda
Flag of Japan.svg Nozomi Shimizu
Flag of Singapore.svg Terry Hee Yong Kai
Flag of Singapore.svg Citra Putri Sari Dewi
2019 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ng Tze Yong Flag of Japan.svg Natsuki Nidaira Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Duk-young
Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Sa-rang
Flag of Japan.svg Rin Iwanaga
Flag of Japan.svg Kie Nakanishi
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Joshua Hurlburt-Yu
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Josephine Wu

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