The Waikato International is an open international badminton tournament in New Zealand. This tournament is held in Waikato. This tournament is classified as BWF International Series tournament since Badminton World Federation (BWF) introduced in 1998, but it was downgraded to Future Series in 2015.[1] Then, the event was promoted to a higher level of BWF International Series since 2017.[2] Another tournament with higher level and prize money named New Zealand Open.

Previous results edit

Year Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles
1998   Nick Hall   Li Feng   David Bamford
  Peter Blackburn
  Tammy Jenkins
  Rhona Robertson
  Peter Blackburn
  Rhonda Cator
1999   Geoffrey Bellingham   Rebecca Gordon   Rhonda Cator
  Amanda Hardy
2003   Agus Hariyanto   Kanako Yonekura   Hendri Kurniawan Saputra
  Denny Setiawan
  Seiko Yamada
  Shizuka Yamamoto
  Daniel Shirley
  Sara Runesten-Petersen
2005   John Moody   Rachel Hindley   Geoffrey Bellingham
  Craig Cooper
  Rebecca Bellingham
  Rachel Hindley
2006   Kaori Imabeppu   Glenn Warfe
  Ross Smith
  Ikue Tatani
  Aya Wakisaka
  Craig Cooper
  Renee Flavell
2007   Ashton Chen Yong Zhao   Fu Mingtian   Wifqi Windarto
  Afiat Yuris Wirawan
  Yao Lei
  Liu Fan Frances
  Chayut Triyachart
  Shinta Mulia Sari
2008   Ajay Jayaram   Ayaka Takahashi   Rei Sato
  Naomasa Senkyo
  Ayaka Takahashi
  Koharu Yonemoto
  Henry Tam
  Donna Haliday
2015 FS   Jacob Maliekal   Joy Lai   Matthew Chau
  Sawan Serasinghe
  Setyana Mapasa
  Gronya Somerville
  Sawan Serasinghe
  Setyana Mapasa
2016 FS   Nguyễn Tiến Minh   Vũ Thị Trang   Liu Wei-chen
  Yang Po-han
  Tiffany Ho
  Jennifer Tam
  Kevin Dennerly-Minturn
  Susannah Leydon-Davis
2017 IS   Erik Meijs   Brittney Tam   Su Li-wei
  Ye Hong-wei
  Li Zi-qing
  Teng Chun-hsun
  Riky Widianto
  Richi Puspita Dili
2019 IS   Nguyễn Tiến Minh   Wang Siqi   Xuheng Zhuanyi
  Zhang Binrong
  Hou Fangfang
  Li Jiajia
  Hiroki Midorikawa
  Natsu Saito
2020 IS Cancelled[note 1]
  1. ^ This tournament, originally to be played from 26 to 29 March, was later cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand

Performances by nation edit

Nation MS WS MD WD XD Total
1   New Zealand 4 3 1 2 5 15
2   Australia 0 1 4 3 3 11
3   Japan 0 3 1 3 1 8
4   Singapore 1 1 1 1 1 5
5   China 0 1 1 1 0 3
  Chinese Taipei 0 0 2 1 0 3
  Vietnam 2 1 0 0 0 3
8   Indonesia 0 0 1 0 1 2
9   Canada 0 1 0 0 0 1
  India 1 0 0 0 0 1
  Hong Kong 1 0 0 0 0 1
  Netherlands 1 0 0 0 0 1
  South Africa 1 0 0 0 0 1
Total 11 11 11 11 11 55

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Waikato International 1998". websites.sportstg.com. Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2018-04-14.