2008 BWF Season
Details | |
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Duration |
7 January 2008 – 28 December 2008 |
Achievements (singles) | |
Awards | |
Player of the year |
Lin Dan (Male) Zhou Mi (Female)[1] |
← 2007 2009 → |
The 2008 BWF Season was the overall badminton circuit organized by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for the 2008 badminton season to publish and promote the sport. Besides the BWF World Championships, BWF promotes the sport of Badminton through an extensive worldwide program of events. These events have various purposes according to their level and territory in which they are held but those events owned by BWF seek to showcase the Sport via the widest possible quality television broadcast and build the fanbase of the Sport throughout the World.
The world badminton tournament structure has four levels: Level 1 (BWF Major Events: Thomas Cup, Uber Cup, Sudirman Cup, Suhadinata Cup, World Championships, Bimantara Cup, and World Senior Championships), Level 2 (BWF Superseries: Superseries and Superseries Masters Finals), Level 3 (BWF Grand Prix: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold), and Level 4 (BWF Continental Tournament: International Challenge, International Series, and Future Series). The Thomas Cup & Uber Cup, Sudirman Cup and Suhandinata Cup are Teams Events. The others – Superseries, Grand Prix Events, International Challenge, International Series, Future Series and Bimantara Cup are all individual tournaments. The higher the level of tournament, the larger the prize money and the more ranking points available.[2][3]
The 2008 BWF Season calendar comprised the Olympic Games, World Championships tournaments, the Thomas & Uber Cup, the BWF Super Series (Super Series and Super Series Masters Finals), the Grand Prix (Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix), the International Series (International Series and International Challenge), and Future Series.[4][5]
Schedule
This is the complete schedule of events on the 2008 calendar, with the Champions and Runners-up documented.
- Key
World Championships |
Super Series Finals |
Super Series |
Grand Prix Gold |
Grand Prix |
International Challenge |
International Series |
Future Series |
Team events |
January
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up |
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14 January |
|
Lee Chong Wei | Lee Hyun-il |
Score: 21–15, 11–21, 21–17 | |||
Tine Rasmussen | Zhu Lin | ||
Score: 18–21, 21–19, 21–18 | |||
Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan |
Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen | ||
Score: 21–10, 20–22, 21–18 | |||
Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen |
Gao Ling Zhao Tingting | ||
Score: 21–13, 16–21, 24–22 | |||
He Hanbin Yu Yang |
Lee Yong-dae Lee Hyo-jung | ||
Score: 21–14, 21–15 | |||
21 January |
|
Lee Hyun-il | Lin Dan |
Score: 4–21, 23–21, 25–23 | |||
Zhou Mi | Lu Lan | ||
Score: 21–18, 15–21, 21–15 | |||
Cai Yun Fu Haifeng |
Luluk Hadiyanto Alvent Yulianto Chandra | ||
Score: 21–7, 20–22, 21–17 | |||
Du Jing Yu Yang |
Gao Ling Zhao Tingting | ||
Score: 21–15, 21–13 | |||
Lee Yong-dae Lee Hyo-jung |
Flandy Limpele Vita Marissa | ||
Score: 15–21, 21–14, 21–18 |
February
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up |
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1 February |
|
Mohd Arif Abdul Latif | Kestutis Navickas |
Score: 21–18, 21–18 | |||
Agnese Allegrini | Telma Santos | ||
Score: 21–10, 16–21, 21–19 | |||
Mohd Arif Abdul Latif Vountus Indra Mawan |
Ali Shahhosseini Nikzad Shiri | ||
Score: 21–16, 14–21, 21–9 | |||
Norshahliza Baharum Lim Yin Loo |
Renu Chandrika Hettiarachchige Thilini Jayasinghe | ||
Score: 21–12, 21–15 | |||
25 February |
|
Lee Hyun-il | Sho Sasaki |
Score: 22–20, 21–5 | |||
Jun Jae-youn | Wang Yihan | ||
Score: 25–23, 21–10 | |||
Lee Jae-jin Hwang Ji-man |
Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae | ||
Score: 21–13, 21–19 | |||
Lee Kyung-won Lee Hyo-jung |
Miyuki Maeda Satoko Suetsuna | ||
Score: 21–17, 21–16 | |||
Lee Yong-dae Lee Hyo-jung |
He Hanbin Yu Yang | ||
Score: 9–21, 27–25, 21–18 |
March
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up |
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3 March |
|
Chen Jin | Lin Dan |
Score: 22–20, 25–23 | |||
Tine Rasmussen | Lu Lan | ||
Score: 21–11, 18–21, 22–20 | |||
Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae |
Lee Jae-jin Hwang Ji-man | ||
Score: 20–22, 21–19, 21–18 | |||
Lee Kyung-won Lee Hyo-jung |
Du Jing Yu Yang | ||
Score: 12–21, 21–18, 21–14 | |||
Zheng Bo Gao Ling |
Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir | ||
Score: 18–21, 21–14, 21–9 | |||
11 March |
|
Lin Dan | Lee Chong Wei |
Score: 21–13, 21–18 | |||
Xie Xingfang | Zhang Ning | ||
Score: 21–18, 21–17 | |||
Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae |
Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan | ||
Score: 17–21, 21–16, 21–13 | |||
Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen |
Wei Yili Zhang Yawen | ||
Score: 21–18, 22–24, 21–8 | |||
He Hanbin Yu Yang |
Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg | ||
Score: 21–15, 21–9 |
April
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up |
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1 April |
|
Boonsak Ponsana | Chetan Anand |
Score: 21–16, 21–12 | |||
Zhou Mi | Lu Lan | ||
Score: 21–14, 21–14 | |||
Guo Zhendong Xie Zhongbo |
Chan Chong Ming Chew Choon Eng | ||
Score: 19–21, 21–14, 21–12 | |||
Chien Yu-chin Cheng Wen-hsing |
Miyuki Maeda Satoko Suetsuna | ||
Score: 21–17, 21–16 | |||
He Hanbin Yu Yang |
Kristof Hopp Birgit Overzier | ||
Score: 21–18, 21–9 |
May
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up |
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1 May |
|
Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk | Pakkawat Vilailak |
Score: 21–18, 21–23, 21–15 | |||
Porntip Buranaprasertsuk | Megumi Taruno | ||
Score: 21–17, 21–23, 21–18 | |||
Fernando Kurniawan Lingga Lie |
Wifqi Windarto Afiat Yuris Wirawan | ||
Score: 21–16, 21–15 | |||
Oku Yukina Megumi Taruno |
Ayaka Takahashi Koharu Yonemoto | ||
Score: 21–15, 22–20 | |||
Lingga Lie Keshya Nurvita Hanadia |
Viki Indra Okvana Natalia Christine Poluakan | ||
Score: 21–16, 13–21, 21–16 |
June
July
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up |
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1 July |
|
Nguyen Tien Minh | Chong Wei Feng |
Score: 21–17, 10–21, 26–24 | |||
Lydia Cheah Li Ya | Hung Shih-han | ||
Score: 22–20, 21–15 | |||
Hong Chieng Hun Ng Kean Kok |
Mohd Razif Abdul Latif Chan Peng Soon | ||
Score: 19–21, 28–26, 21–13 | |||
Liu Fan Frances Vanessa Neo Yu Yan |
Shinta Mulia Sari Yao Lei | ||
Score: 21–15, 18–21, 21–16 | |||
Lim Khim Wah Ng Hui Lin |
Mohd Razif Abdul Latif Chong Sook Chin | ||
Score: 21–15, 19–21, 21–15 | |||
7 July |
|
Andrew Dabeka | Martin Bille Larsen |
Score: 21–14, 21–9 | |||
Lili Zhou | Chloe Magee | ||
Score: 23–21, 21–16 | |||
Howard Bach Khan Bob Malaythong |
Halim Haryanto Ho Raju Rai | ||
Score: 21–14, 21–19 | |||
Chang Li-ying Hung Shih-chieh |
Tsai Pei-ling Yang Chia-chen | ||
Score: 21–19, 21–14 | |||
Halim Haryanto Ho Peng Yun |
Mike Beres Valerie Loker | ||
Score: 21–13, 21–16 |
August
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up |
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4 August |
|
Lin Dan | Lee Chong Wei |
Score: 21–12, 21–8 | |||
Zhang Ning | Xie Xingfang | ||
Score: 21–12, 10–21, 21–18 | |||
Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan |
Cai Yun Fu Haifeng | ||
Score: 12–21, 21–11, 21–26 | |||
Du Jing Yu Yang |
Lee Kyung-won Lee Hyo-jung | ||
Score: 21–15, 21–13 | |||
Lee Yong-dae Lee Hyo-jung |
Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir | ||
Score: 21–11, 21–17 |
September
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up |
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1 September |
Waikato International
|
Ajay Jayaram | Prakash Jolly |
Score: 21–11, 21–14 | |||
Ayaka Takahashi | Sayaka Sato | ||
Score: 21–11, 17–21, 28–26 | |||
Rei Sato Naomasa Senkyo |
Craig Cooper Joe Wu | ||
Score: 21–16, 21–15 | |||
Ayaka Takahashi Koharu Yonemoto |
Renee Flavell Rachel Hindley | ||
Score: 21–18, 21–19 | |||
Henry Tam Donna Haliday |
Naomasa Senkyo Misaki Matsutomo | ||
Score: 21–13, 21–18 | |||
8 September |
|
Simon Santoso | Muhammad Roslin Hashim |
Score: 21–18, 13–21, 21–10 | |||
Saina Nehwal | Lydia Li Ya Cheah | ||
Score: 21–8, 21–19 | |||
Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen |
Candra Wijaya Tony Gunawan | ||
Score: 22–20, 21–14 | |||
Chien Yu-chin Cheng Wen-hsing |
Rani Mundiasti Jo Novita | ||
Score: 21–16, 21–17 | |||
Devin Lahardi Fitriawan Lita Nurlita |
Fang Chieh-min Cheng Wen-hsing | ||
Score: 14–21, 21–11, 21–19 | |||
15 September |
|
Sony Dwi Kuncoro | Lee Chong Wei |
Score: 21–17, 21–11 | |||
Wang Yihan | Zhou Mi | ||
Score: 21–19, 17–21, 21–16 | |||
Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen |
Mohammad Ahsan Bona Septano | ||
Score: 21–17, 15–21, 21–13 | |||
Cheng Shu Zhao Yunlei |
Chin Eei Hui Wong Pei Tty | ||
Score: 21–19, 5–21, 21–18 | |||
Muhammad Rijal Vita Marissa |
Nova Widianto Lilyana Natsir | ||
Score: 14–21, 21–15, 21–19 | |||
22 September |
|
Sony Dwi Kuncoro | Chen Jin |
Score: 21–19, 21–18 | |||
Zhou Mi | Wang Lin | ||
Score: 21–19, 19–21, 21–16 | |||
Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan |
Sun Junjie Xu Chen | ||
Score: 21–17, 24–22 | |||
Cheng Shu Zhao Yunlei |
Zhang Dan Zhang Zhibo | ||
Score: 21–14, 21–11 | |||
Xie Zhongbo Zhang Yawen |
Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir | ||
Score: 21–17, 21–17 | |||
29 September |
|
Chetan Anand | Arvind Bhat |
Score: 23–25, 24–22, 23–21 | |||
Maria Febe Kusumastuti | Aditi Mutatkar | ||
Score: 22–24, 21–8, 23–21 | |||
Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen |
Kristof Hopp Johannes Schottler | ||
Score: 21–11, 21–15 | |||
Helle Nielsen Marie Roepke |
Shendy Puspa Irawati Meiliana Jauhari | ||
Score: 21–15, 21–18 | |||
Valiyaveetil Diju Jwala Gutta |
Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen | ||
Score: 8–21, 21–17, 22–20 | |||
|
Taufik Hidayat | Lee Chong Wei | |
Score: 21–19, 21–15 | |||
Zhou Mi | Julia Wong Pei Xian | ||
Score: 21–13, 21–19 | |||
Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong |
Fang Chieh-min Lee Sheng-mu | ||
ScorIe: 21–16, 21–18 | |||
Cheng Shu Zhao Yunlei |
Ma Jin Wang Xiaoli | ||
Score: 21–15, 21–18 | |||
Xu Chen Zhao Yunlei |
Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama Chau Hoi Wah | ||
Score: 21–15, 21–16 |
October
November
December
Week of | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up |
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1 December |
|
Nguyen Tien Minh | Chan Yan Kit |
Score: 24–22, 21–18 | |||
Xing Aiying | Zhang Beiwen | ||
Score: 11–21, 21–19, 22–20 | |||
Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah |
Fran Kurniawan Rendra Wijaya | ||
Score: 21–14, 21–10 | |||
Shinta Mulia Sari Yao Lei |
Shendy Puspa Irawati Meiliana Jauhari | ||
Score: 16–21, 21–19, 21–11 | |||
Tontowi Ahmad Shendy Puspa Irawati |
Riky Widianto Vanessa Neo Yu Yan | ||
Score: 21–17, 21–9 | |||
15 December |
Super Series Masters Finals (Draw)
|
Lee Chong Wei | Peter Hoeg Gade |
Score: 21–8, 21–16 | |||
Zhou Mi | Wang Chen | ||
Score: 21–14, 21–18 | |||
Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong |
Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae | ||
Score: 21–18, 21–14 | |||
Chin Eei Hui Wong Pei Tty |
Vita Marissa Lilyana Natsir | ||
Score: 21–15, 22–20 | |||
Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl |
Nova Widianto Lilyana Natsir | ||
Score: 21–19, 18–21, 22–20 |
References
- ↑ "Male/Female Player of the Year". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ↑ "BWF Event Sanction Policy". websites.sportstg.com. Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ↑ "Sanction Forms". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 16 March 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ↑ "BWF Calendar". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 31 July 2008. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ↑ "Tournament Calendar - 2008". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2017.