The Korea Masters is an international badminton tournament that usually held in November or December every year of BWF event calendar in South Korea. The total prize money in 2016 was US$120,000. Before 2010, the level of the tournament was an International Challenge, which is the fourth level tournament of international badminton tournament. It began in 2007, when it was held in Suwon,[1] then it moved to Yeosu in 2008[2] and Hwasun in 2009.[3] In 2010, it was turned into a BWF Grand Prix event.[4][5]
It became a BWF Grand Prix Gold event in 2011, and it remained at that level through the end of Grand Prix Gold in 2017, with the exception of 2014, when it changed back to Grand Prix status, the same year Korea hosted both the Asian Games and the Badminton Asia Championships. The tournament was held in cities in the southwest from 2011 to 2017: in Hwasun in 2011 and 2012,[6] then in Jeonju for 2013 to 2015,[7] then Seogwipo[8] and Gwangju.[9] In 2015, the name of the tournament changed to Korea Masters.
In 2018, this tournament is the part of the BWF World Tour Super 300, after the Grand Prix Gold event ceased.
^This tournament, originally to be played from 1 to 6 June, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea.[11]
Referencesedit
^"Suwon Korea Challenge". Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 8 August 2017.[permanent dead link]
^"Yeosu Korea Challenge". Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 8 August 2017.[permanent dead link]
^"Hwasun Korea Challenge". Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 8 August 2017.[permanent dead link]
^"2010 Victor Korea Grand Prix Badminton Championships – Information". Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
^"2010 빅터 코리아그랑프리국제배드민턴선수권대회". www.bka.kr (in Korean). from the original on 16 December 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
^"Event Information (Hwasun; international)". Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 8 August 2017.[permanent dead link]
^"Event Information (Jeonju; international)". Badminton Korea Association. Retrieved 8 August 2017.[permanent dead link]
^"JEJU VICTOR Korea Masters Prospectus" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
^"2017 BWF Calendar – Grand Prix Gold". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
^"Update on Tournaments Grade 2, 3 and Junior". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
^"Tournament updates 11 August 2021". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External linksedit
Official website
April 11, 2024
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The Korea Masters is an international badminton tournament that usually held in November or December every year of BWF event calendar in South Korea The total prize money in 2016 was US 120 000 Before 2010 the level of the tournament was an International Challenge which is the fourth level tournament of international badminton tournament It began in 2007 when it was held in Suwon 1 then it moved to Yeosu in 2008 2 and Hwasun in 2009 3 In 2010 it was turned into a BWF Grand Prix event 4 5 It became a BWF Grand Prix Gold event in 2011 and it remained at that level through the end of Grand Prix Gold in 2017 with the exception of 2014 when it changed back to Grand Prix status the same year Korea hosted both the Asian Games and the Badminton Asia Championships The tournament was held in cities in the southwest from 2011 to 2017 in Hwasun in 2011 and 2012 6 then in Jeonju for 2013 to 2015 7 then Seogwipo 8 and Gwangju 9 In 2015 the name of the tournament changed to Korea Masters In 2018 this tournament is the part of the BWF World Tour Super 300 after the Grand Prix Gold event ceased Contents 1 History of host cities 2 Winners 3 Performances by nation 4 Note 5 References 6 External linksHistory of host cities editCity Years hostSuwon 2007Yeosu 2008Hwasun 2009 2011 2012Gimcheon 2010Jeonju 2013 2015Seogwipo 2016Gwangju 2017 presentWinners editYear Men s singles Women s singles Men s doubles Women s doubles Mixed doubles2007 nbsp Shon Seung mo nbsp Lee Yun hwa nbsp Ko Sung hyun nbsp Kwon Yi goo nbsp Jung Kyung eun nbsp Yoo Hyun young nbsp Shin Baek cheol nbsp Yoo Hyun young2008 nbsp Park Sung hwan nbsp Kwon Hee sook nbsp Jung Jae sung nbsp Lee Yong dae nbsp Ha Jung eun nbsp Kim Min jung nbsp Hwang Ji man nbsp Hwang Yu mi2009 nbsp Rho Ye wook nbsp Bae Yeon ju nbsp Jung Kyung eun nbsp Yoo Hyun young nbsp Lee Yong dae nbsp Lee Hyo jung2010 nbsp Bao Chunlai nbsp Liu Xin nbsp Jung Jae sung nbsp Lee Yong dae nbsp Jung Kyung eun nbsp Yoo Hyun young nbsp Yoo Yeon seong nbsp Kim Min jung2011 nbsp Lee Hyun il nbsp Sung Ji hyun nbsp Ko Sung hyun nbsp Yoo Yeon seong nbsp Eom Hye won nbsp Chang Ye na nbsp Yoo Yeon seong nbsp Chang Ye na2012 nbsp Lee Dong keun nbsp Ko Sung hyun nbsp Lee Yong dae nbsp Shin Baek cheol nbsp Eom Hye won2013 nbsp Lee Hyun il nbsp Bae Yeon ju nbsp Kim Gi jung nbsp Kim Sa rang nbsp Chang Ye na nbsp Kim So yeong nbsp Yoo Yeon seong nbsp Chang Ye na2014 nbsp Lee Dong keun nbsp Nozomi Okuhara nbsp Lee Yong dae nbsp Yoo Yeon seong nbsp Lee So hee nbsp Shin Seung chan nbsp Choi Sol gyu nbsp Shin Seung chan2015 nbsp Lee Dong keun nbsp Sayaka Sato nbsp Kim Gi jung nbsp Kim Sa rang nbsp Chang Ye na nbsp Lee So hee nbsp Ko Sung hyun nbsp Kim Ha na2016 nbsp Son Wan ho nbsp Sung Ji hyun nbsp Kim Jae hwan nbsp Ko Sung hyun nbsp Jung Kyung eun nbsp Shin Seung chan2017 nbsp Jeon Hyeok jin nbsp Gao Fangjie nbsp Kim Won ho nbsp Seo Seung jae nbsp Lee So hee nbsp Shin Seung chan nbsp Seo Seung jae nbsp Kim Ha na2018 nbsp Son Wan ho nbsp Li Xuerui nbsp Choi Sol gyu nbsp Seo Seung jae nbsp Chang Ye na nbsp Jung Kyung eun nbsp Ko Sung hyun nbsp Eom Hye won2019 nbsp Kanta Tsuneyama nbsp An Se young nbsp Lee Yang nbsp Wang Chi lin nbsp Nami Matsuyama nbsp Chiharu Shida nbsp Tang Chun Man nbsp Tse Ying Suet2020 Cancelled note 1 2021 Cancelled note 2 2022 nbsp Jeon Hyeok jin nbsp He Bingjiao nbsp Kim Gi jung nbsp Kim Sa rang nbsp Kim So yeong nbsp Kong Hee yong nbsp Wang Yilyu nbsp Huang Dongping2023 nbsp Kento Momota nbsp Kim Ga eun nbsp Lee Jhe huei nbsp Yang Po hsuan nbsp Jeong Na eun nbsp Kim Hye jeong nbsp Seo Seung jae nbsp Chae Yoo jung World Tour Super 300 Grand Prix Gold Grand PrixPerformances by nation editAs of the 2023 editionPos Nation MS WS MD WD XD Total1 nbsp South Korea 12 9 13 14 13 612 nbsp China 1 4 1 63 nbsp Japan 2 2 1 54 nbsp Chinese Taipei 2 25 nbsp Hong Kong 1 1Total 15 15 15 15 15 75Note edit This tournament originally to be played from 24 to 29 November was later cancelled due to the COVID 19 pandemic in South Korea 10 This tournament originally to be played from 1 to 6 June was later cancelled due to the COVID 19 pandemic in South Korea 11 References edit Suwon Korea Challenge Badminton Korea Association Retrieved 8 August 2017 permanent dead link Yeosu Korea Challenge Badminton Korea Association Retrieved 8 August 2017 permanent dead link Hwasun Korea Challenge Badminton Korea Association Retrieved 8 August 2017 permanent dead link 2010 Victor Korea Grand Prix Badminton Championships Information Badminton Korea Association Retrieved 8 August 2017 2010 빅터 코리아그랑프리국제배드민턴선수권대회 www bka kr in Korean Archived from the original on 16 December 2020 Retrieved 16 December 2020 Event Information Hwasun international Badminton Korea Association Retrieved 8 August 2017 permanent dead link Event Information Jeonju international Badminton Korea Association Retrieved 8 August 2017 permanent dead link JEJU VICTOR Korea Masters Prospectus PDF Badminton World Federation Retrieved 8 August 2017 2017 BWF Calendar Grand Prix Gold Badminton World Federation Retrieved 8 August 2017 Update on Tournaments Grade 2 3 and Junior bwfbadminton com Badminton World Federation 4 June 2020 Retrieved 5 June 2020 Tournament updates 11 August 2021 bwfbadminton com Badminton World Federation 11 August 2021 Retrieved 11 August 2021 External links editOfficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Korea Masters amp oldid 1215172343, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,