The BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was run from 2007 to 2017.

Features

Prize money

A Grand Prix Gold tournament offered minimum prize money of US$120,000, while a Grand Prix tournament offered minimum prize money of US$50,000. The formula of prize money distribution was identical to Super Series tournament.[1]

World Ranking points

The BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix series offered third only to BWF tournaments (after BWF events and Super Series), according to World Ranking system.[2]

Tournaments

Tournament Season
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Australian Open
Bitburger Open
Brasil Open
Bulgaria Open
Canada Open
China Masters
Chinese Taipei Masters
Chinese Taipei Open
Dutch Open
German Open
India Open
Indonesian Masters
Korea Masters
London Grand Prix Gold
Macau Open
Malaysia Masters
Mexico City Grand Prix
New Zealand Open
Philippines Open
Russian Open
Scottish Open
Swiss Open
Syed Modi International
Thailand Masters
Thailand Open
U.S. Grand Prix
U.S. Open
Vietnam Open
 Grand Prix
 Grand Prix Gold

References

  1. "Regulations for Grand Prix". Badminton World Federation. Bwfbadminton.org. Archived from the original on 14 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  2. "Overview Ranking". Badminton World Federation. Bwfbadminton.org. Archived from the original on 2011-08-13. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
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