Hungarian Open (table tennis)

The Hungarian Open is an annual table tennis tournament held in Hungary by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). It is currently part of the ITTF World Tour.

Hungarian Open
Tournament information
TourITTF World Tour
Founded2010
LocationBudapest (since 2015)
VenueBudapest Olympic Hall (since 2018)
CategoryWorld Tour
Draw32S / 16D
Prize moneyUS$170,000 (2019)
Current champions (2020)
Men's singlesJapan Tomokazu Harimoto
Women's singlesJapan Mima Ito
Men's doublesGermany Benedikt Duda
Germany Patrick Franziska
Women's doublesJapan Miu Hirano
Japan Kasumi Ishikawa

History edit

The Hungarian Open was first included on the ITTF Pro Tour schedule in 2010.[1] It returned to the schedule in 2012 as part of the rebranded ITTF World Tour, and after not appearing in 2013 the tournament made its second return in 2014 as part of the new third-tier Challenge Series. In 2016, the tournament was promoted to the second-tier Major Series, and in August 2016 it was confirmed that the event would keep its place on the schedule as part of the revamped ITTF World Tour in 2017.[2]

Champions edit

2010–2018 edit

Year Location Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Ref.
2010 Budaörs   Jun Mizutani   Tie Yana   Kenta Matsudaira
  Koki Niwa
  Ai Fukuhara
  Kasumi Ishikawa
[3]
2012 Budapest   Ma Long   Liu Shiwen   Chen Qi
  Ma Lin
  Ding Ning
  Liu Shiwen
[4]
2014 Szombathely   Daniel Habesohn   Liu Jia NOT HELD NOT HELD [5]
2015 Budapest   Jiang Tianyi   Misako Wakamiya   Jeong Sang-eun
  Lee Sang-su
  Sofia Polcanova
  Amelie Solja
[6]
2016 Budapest   Chuang Chih-yuan   Tie Yana   Chuang Chih-yuan
  Huang Sheng-sheng
  Jeon Ji-hee
  Yang Ha-eun
[7]
2017 Budapest   Yan An   Chen Xingtong   Fang Bo
  Zhou Yu
  Chen Xingtong
  Li Jiayi
[8]
2018 Budapest   Fan Zhendong   Wang Manyu   Fan Zhendong
  Yu Ziyang
  Chen Xingtong
  Sun Yingsha
[9]

2019– edit

Year Location Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles Ref.
2019 Budapest   Lin Gaoyuan   Chen Meng   Liang Jingkun
  Xu Xin
  Wang Manyu
  Zhu Yuling
  Xu Xin
  Liu Shiwen
[10]
2020 Budapest   Tomokazu Harimoto   Mima Ito   Benedikt Duda
  Patrick Franziska
  Miu Hirano
  Kasumi Ishikawa
  Wong Chun Ting
  Doo Hoi Kem
[11]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "ITTF Press Release: Dates and prize money of the 2010 ITTF Pro Tour". ITTF. Retrieved 19 December 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "ITTF Announces 12 Host Cities for New & Improved 2017 World Tour". ITTF. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  3. ^ "JOOLA 2010 Hungarian Open - ITTF Pro Tour ,13 Oct 2010 - 17 Oct 2010, Budaors, HUN". ITTF. Retrieved 19 December 2016.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "GAC GROUP 2012 ITTF World Tour, Hungarian Open, ,17 Jan 2012 - 21 Jan 2012, Budapest, HUN". ITTF. Retrieved 19 December 2016.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "GAC Group 2014 ITTF World Tour, Hungary Open (Challenge),29 Jan 2014 - 31 Jan 2014, Szombathely, HUN". ITTF. Retrieved 19 December 2016.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "GAC Group 2015 ITTF World Tour, Hungary Open (Challenge),28 Jan 2015 - 01 Feb 2015, Budapest, HUN". ITTF. Retrieved 19 December 2016.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "2016 ITTF World Tour Hungarian Open (Major),20 Jan 2016 - 24 Jan 2016, Budapest, HUN". ITTF. Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  8. ^ "2017 ITTF World Tour Hungarian Open". ITTF. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  9. ^ "Seamaster 2018 ITTF World Tour, Hungarian Open". ITTF. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  10. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF World Tour, Hungarian Open". ITTF. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  11. ^ "2020 ITTF World Tour, Hungarian Open". ITTF. Retrieved 24 February 2020.

External links edit