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When was Indian Open Badminton Started?

What so ever be the nation and its glory surely there will be all the sports are at least a sport that is related with the country and here coming to the traditional county like India there are many games that are played and among them one of the best games that is played was the open Indian badminton as well as the following were the details for it.  This open India badminton is conducted with a lot of glory once in a year and most of them will be eager for it and enjoy the game to their best.  And mostly this held at the end of the year as well as will be continuing for almost five days and so on. Indian open badminton has started from 1981 and is still continuing even now as well as has successfully completed the series very recently. A lot of effort was made by all the players who are participating in it. And this will be held at various locations and recently this has been held at New Delhi. And here this is considered as super series for the first time and so has its own credit. There are various types of events that will be held based on the badminton game and all these will be a part of the game as well as each will be enjoyed with the same interest. There will be sponsors for each of these series of Indian open badminton that are held every year and are now recently taken over by the yonex sunrise. More over on the whole there are a lot of events that are being held in this Indian open badminton series all together there are five events that are held and these include men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles and as well women’s doubles. And for all these there will be draws take and also these can be counted for about seven all together. Indian open badminton series will be played by various players that are from all round the [...]


Danish Open Badminton Result 2011

Badminton is one kind of racquet sport which is played between two teams. Each teams contained one or two players. The positions of the two teams are divided into halves of a rectangle size court. It is an international sport which is held in various kinds of tournaments. This article is about one kind of badminton tournament which is known as Danish Open Badminton.     Denmarks Badminton Forbund or DBF is the national federation for badminton of Denmark. The meaning of DBF is Denmark’s Badminton Unions. This organization has 560 clubs and 118,000 players. Denmark open which is known as Danish Open stared in 1935. For the first time Danish Open was played in Copenhagen. The name of the tournament was “International Championships of Denmark”. In Second World War it got stopped and got a gap from 1955 to 1964. The tournament is held in last part of October in every year. The final were played in K.B.Hallen in Copenhagen. In 1986 Badminton Association of Denmark (BAD) took a decision to move the tournament to other city of Denmark. Aalborg was the first out side of Copenhagen who got the opportunity to host Danish Open Badminton.   The name of this tournament had changed in 1990 and became Danish Open. Danish Open Badminton is the most prestige and most priced tournament in Denmark. There is several kind of events in Danish Open badminton like, men’s single, women’s single, men’s doubles, women’s doubles, Mixed doubles. The last Danish Open tournament was held in 2011. Odense hosted Danish Open tournament 2011. This city was also the host city of Danish Open Tournament of 1988, 1995, 2007-2011. In last Danish Open Chen Long from Chine got first in Men’s single. Wang Xin from China was the winner of Women’s single. Jung Jae-Sung and Lee-Yong-dae from South Korea got First prize in Men’s Doubles. Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang from China got first prize in Women’s doubles. Joachim Fischer Nielsen and Christinna Pederson from Denmark got first prize in Mixed doubles. In first [...]


Why Badminton Singapore Open – The place to prove your skills?

Whats With Badminton Singapore Open?   The city of Singapore is famous for several things and one of them is badminton. This city has been the host for Singapore Open since the year 1990. The badminton Singapore Open is even more famous now as it has become a portion of BWF Super Series; the series was started in the year 2007. Since the beginning of this amazing tournament, it has been popular among the people of Singapore as well as the foreigners. Many memorable games were played over the years and none of them was unimportant. The most recent badminton Singapore Open took place in the year 2011 and it was the 5th super series of the year. As usual the games took place in the capital city of Singapore between the fourteenth of June and Nineteenth of June; total prize money of the tournament was around two hundred thousand dollars. Several badminton players from different parts of the globe came to the Singapore Indoor Stadium in order to take part in the games and it was a spectacular event. Memorable moments of the event include the men’s final. Lin Dan had been booed by the crowd as he had pulled out of the final game against Chen as he claimed to suffer from gastric flu. The apology made by Lin was not appreciated by the crowd and they started to boo him, all 7400 fans wanted to see fierce competition, but instead they saw Chen Jin winning by walkover. What Makes Badminton Singapore Open Interesting? Lin’s act was really strange as he had never done anything like this earlier, but things the whole tournament was not just about the men’s singles and people enjoyed several other competitions as well. There was a strong competition in the women’s singles, top names included women like Wang Shixian, Tine Baun and Wang Xin. The final took place in between Tine Baun and Wang Xin, after a really close game the winner was the Chinese favorite Wang. The women’s doubles were also fabulous [...]


Everything You Want to Know about The Badminton Malaysia Open!

The countdown begins for the Badminton Malaysia Open 2012! An announcement was made recently regarding The Malaysia Open Badminton tournament, 2012. It will be held in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, from the 10th to the 15th of January, 2012. The venue for this event will be The National Sports Complex located at Bukit Jalil. The event is expected to attract a huge Malaysian crowd considering that badminton is the most popular sport in this country. There has been huge excitement in the air since the dates of the tournament were announced. It is considered as one of the most prestigious and most awaited badminton tournaments across the world. This event has been held  75 years. The year 2007 is very special for this tournament as it became a super series event in this year. All the world’s best badminton players will compete in this tournament for this prestigious trophy. The Badminton Malaysia Open will include men’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s singles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles. The men’s singles tournament will be awaited with bated breath by all badminton lovers. A huge Malaysian crowd is expected to be at the ground to cheer for their local badminton champion, Lee Chong Wel. If Lee wins this tournament, it will be his 8th gold medal in the Malaysia open badminton tournament. Large groups of overseas badminton lovers will also be there to support the other badminton champions, Peter Gade, Lin Dan and Taufik Hidayat. Men’s doubles is going to be as exciting as it has always been. All eyes are going to be on the former champion pair in this category, Tan Boon Heong and Koo Kien Keat. Although this pair could not win the tournament in the last year’s championship, there will be a large number of sport lovers who will attend the tournament to support their local heroes. They will have a tough competition from the other favorite pairs, Lee Yong Dae and Jung Jae Sung and also from Guo Zhendong and Chai Biao. It will be very [...]


What about Badminton Korea Open – The Extraordinary Super Series?

Badminton Korea Open was added in BWF in 2007   The badminton Korea Open has always been one of the hot favorites and its importance increased to a great extent since it was added into the BWF Super Series in the year 2007. After being added into the BWF it got the words Super Series attached to the end of its name. This amazing tournament has been played since the year 1991, but the events of 1998 were cancelled as there was a huge financial crisis in the whole country and the economy was sinking. People really missed the event that year, but they had more to worry about their pockets rather than any sport. The most recent badminton Korea Open was truly amazing. Several different competitions took place between different individuals and none of the events was less fun filled in any aspect. The 2012 competition was all about Lee Chong Wei as he came back to eliminate his long time rival Lin Dan in the final game of the men’s singles. If Lee was not able to win the final, China would have won all five events of this amazing tournament. Lee’s win brought a lot of joy into the Malaysians who had been terribly knocked out of the tournament. The year 2012 is really big due to a number of reasons and one of them is the upcoming Olympics 2012. The four thousand seat arena in Seoul had been packed out and people were really excited to see the two best men in action to fight it out for becoming the men’s singles winner. The whole game was around seventy five minutes long and Lee lost the first game by twelve- twenty one to the Chinese Lin Dan. Later on he came back with a strong spirit and won the 2nd game with 21-18. The crowd was overwhelmed by the amazing performance of Lee and they chanted his name. Finally the third game got started and Lee won it by 21-14, this win was able to make [...]


When is Badminton Japan Open held?

The last year edition of the Badminton Japan Open confirmed China’s role as one of the main players in the region and as a clear favorite for the 2012 London Olympics. Meanwhile, the games are not over and the 2012 edition would probably bring new and interesting evolutions and undoubtedly new stars on the firmament. Tokyo hosted the annual badminton tournament of the Badminton Japan Open (BJO) between 20 and 25 September 2011. Since 2007, BJO is part of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) super series competition. According to the BWF regulations, the minimum value of the prizes offered might be of USD 200,000. And Who played in Badminton Japan Open? Fighting to be the best: As at the other editions of the Badminton Japan Open, the Chinese players dominated the podium and offered high-class lessons of strategy and talent. At the women’s double finale, the team of Zhing Wen Hsing and Bao Yixin beated the Taiwanese duo of Cheng Wen Hsing and Chien Yu Chin. Juliane Scheng, from Germany, who defeated two All England champions, was beaten at the women’s single by the extremely fast Chinese player Wang Yihan. Scheng was present for the first time in the final of the Super Series and despite the defeat, she promises to come back soon, most probably at the next edition of the Badminton Japan Open. At the men’s doubles, the couple Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng defeated their Indonesian counterparts – Mohammed Ahsan and Bona Septano. The Indonesian couple played strategically but the Chinese team was very spontaneous and elegantly took the adversaries by surprise. As for the men’s single, Chen Long won over Lee Cong Wei from Malaysia after more than one hour of hard work and a breathtaking exchange. The competition is over, the training continues: Where is Badminton Japan Open was held At the famous sports venue of Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, situated in the Shibuya area of the capital city. This futuristic building opened its gates in 1991 and is hosting the main national and international events [...]


What is it all about Badminton French Open?

[affmage source="amazon" results="2"]badminton bag[/affmage] The Badminton French Open is one of the major badminton tournaments held annually but held in France for over a century. Badminton is a sport where players face themselves either singly or doubly hitting a shuttle cork with a racket over a net in a rectangular court. The aim is to successfully hit the cork over the net once only and ensure it is returned without hitting the floor or going under the net. The winner is the player or team that amasses 21 points first in the course of the game. The French opens holds every year and it is one of the tournaments in the Badminton Super Series. The various categories in the tournament include the men’s singles, the women’s singles, the men’s doubles, women’s doubles and the mixed doubles. The tournament draws participants from different countries of the world but in the recent past it was been dominated by the Asians. The tournament ranks in one of the major badminton tournaments held in the world annually and the host country being viewed as a perfect match for the events. The men’s singles is a badminton match between males lined one against the other in the tournament. In the past, this event had been won by and dominated by Asians especially in the recent past except in 2008 when a Danish Peter Gade won it and in 2006 when no tournament was held. The one rated as world number one Lee Chong Wei who won in 2007 has been unable to repeat his heroics in the tournament again as the Chinese Lin Dan and Indonesians Taufik Hidayat won in 2009 and 2010 respectively. For the women’s singles, it has been a Chinese affair between 2007 and 2010. Prior to that French girl Pi Hongyan warmed the local and host supporters with her dominance. She virtually owed the trophy as she conquered with back to back wins in 2003, 2004 and 2005. Post 2006 when the tournament did not hold, the Chinese took over. In [...]


The exciting Badminton China Open Tournament 2011 results

[affmage source="amazon" results="2"]Badminton grips[/affmage] Badminton China Open 2011 The exciting Badminton china open sports tournament 2011 Game is one of the interesting things for man’s life because by playing one can enrich physical stability as well the mental satisfaction. The satisfaction gets from the game is helps to improve the mental condition of a person which create the person aiming the right selection for his entire life. Badminton is the technical game for the different aged gamer which is also known as the game of the all classes’ people. China open is regarded the best tournament of badminton. Badminton is the game of enough techniques which is the game of couple. Sometimes couple are seen playing badminton for their recreation as well this provide enough reorganization from different countries of the world.  Badminton china open sports tournament 2011 was last held in china and was an exciting one. Now days there is seen competition in all sector is increasing continuously day by day, so there are contest in the ground of badminton. Various tournaments are taken places for finding out the best player in the world. Sportsmen from different countries are seen make participation for the contests to show their technical ability by winning the game. Chine has been seen taking the first position almost all categories of this game, the categories of the game are: mens singles, women’s singles, mens double, women’s doubles and mixed doubles. China takes the first position in the badminton china open tournament. China open is the sample of the atheism for the players which bring the huge price money and unmeasured honors for the good players that is their first and for most demand. The tournament had been arranged almost every year in the china. In 2011 it was last arranger by the Chinese. Badminton china open shows the full dimension of the game which was very much exciting for the players as well the audience of the gallery. The result of badminton china open is mentioned below: Results Badminton China Open 2011 Men’s [...]


About World Badminton Championship And Updates for 2011-2012

[affmage source="amazon" results="2"]badminton strings[/affmage]   Updates on Badminton Championship written by: shoppingsnet   Originating in British India in the mid eighteenth century, Badminton a sport played with a racket and was developed by British military officers who were stationed in the area. The game is played with either two opposing players for the singles division or two opposing pairs for the doubles. The court is rectangular and is divided by a net. Equipment needed to play the game would be a badminton racket and a shuttlecock. Badminton rackets as opposed to a tennis racket is much lighter, typically weighing around seventy to ninety five grams each however these measurements are not inclusive of the weight of the grip or strings. Carbon fibre, solid steel and graphite are the most common materials used in a racket. The earlier forms of badminton rackets on the other hand were made of wood and to date are no longer being manufactured. Wooden rackets are not only heavier they are also more costly to produce hence they are not widely favored. There is a wide range of racket styles and designs available in the market each one containing a specific gaming characteristic which would appeal to various players. The shuttlecock or shuttle or birdie as it is abbreviated is designed in an open conical shape. Composed of sixteen overlapping feathers this cone area is embedded into a cork base which is lined with synthetic materials or a thin strip of leather. Usually those who prefer synthetic birdies are recreational players since it is cheaper compared to feather shuttles which tend to break easily. Often made of plastic conical skirt and emulated cork or foam base. Ideally it is best to play this game with the proper gear such as a similar tennis attire of a skirt, shorts and shirt with a pair or badminton shoes. However many recreational players are not so stringent with outfit rules compared to those in badminton championship matches. Basic premise of the game is to be able to keep the [...]


Why Badminton Australia Open 2012?

[affmage source="amazon" results="2"]badminton grip[/affmage] Badminton Australia Open  2012  is  expected  to  showcase  a tantrum  of  talent  and  skills  as  the  games  are  expected  to  kick off. With  amazing  trickery, precision and  speed, badminton is  one  of  the  most  amazing  games  which  have  attracted  many individuals. Fresh into the near year, players, coaches have started setting their sight on this to be held in Australia. The  event  which  is  expected  to  be  held from the  3 rd  to  the  8th of  April is  expected  to  be  similar  to  the  older events  in all aspects  only  that  different  and  more  spectacular  players  from  the  participating  countries  are  expected  to participate. Renewed rivalry is also highly expected among   the highest ranked players. With  such  renewed  epic  battles  the  fans  will be  treated  to a  magnificent  six  days  event  that  they  will never  forget. As  is  usual  with  the  normal Badminton Open games,  this  contest will start   with  the  qualifying  matches  involving  both  singles and doubles. After these Matches  the  rounds will  follow  after which  the  games  will reach  the  last eight. In the quarter, semi and the final, all around   the globe will enjoy masterpiece badminton from the participating contestants. This serves to be  more  than a reason  for  every  badminton  lover  to  start  preparing  on  how  to get  hand on  the  tickets  when  they  are  out. Badminton Australia Open to be held in Yonex Will be neck breaker for all the participating countries. Slated  for  the  3-8th  of  April,  the event  to  be  covered live  by different  media firms  and  companies including IMG will have  the  semifinal and  finals  played  over  the weekend. This will enable many enthusiasts to attend since they will be away from job commitments. On  a  brief  history,  the Australian open is  one  of  the  most  prestigious tournaments  in   the history of Australian badminton  calendar  since  its  old days in  1970. It offers  a high  money  reward for  the  winners  hence  attracting  players  from  across the  globe  who want  to  only  measure  their  prowess against  those of other   [...]


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