2017 Korea Masters Grand Prix Gold

2017 Korea Masters Grand Prix Gold
Tournament details
Dates28 November – 3 December
LevelGrand Prix Gold
Total prize moneyUS$120,000
VenueYeomju Gymnasium
LocationGwangju, South Korea
Champions
Men's singlesSouth Korea Jeon Hyeok-jin
Women's singlesChina Gao Fangjie
Men's doublesSouth Korea Kim Won-ho
South Korea Seo Seung-jae
Women's doublesSouth Korea Lee So-hee
South Korea Shin Seung-chan
Mixed doublesSouth Korea Seo Seung-jae
South Korea Kim Ha-na
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The 2017 Korea Masters Grand Prix Gold was a badminton tournament which took place at Yeomju Gymnasium in South Korea from 28 November to 3 December 2017 and had a total purse of $120,000.

Tournament

The 2017 Korea Masters Grand Prix Gold was the eighteenth Grand Prix's badminton tournament of the 2017 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix and also part of the Korea Masters championships which had been held since 2007. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Korea Association, with the sanction from the BWF.[1]

Venue

This international tournament was held at Yeomju Gymnasium in Gwangju, South Korea.[1]

Point distribution

Below is the tables with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the Grand Prix Gold event.[2]

Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 33/64 65/128 129/256 257/512 513/1024
7,000 5,950 4,900 3,850 2,750 1,670 660 320 130 60 30

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$120,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.[1]

Event Winner Finals Semifinals Quarterfinals Last 16
Singles $9,000 $4,560 $1,740 $720 $420
Doubles $9,480 $4,560 $1,680 $870 $450

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. South Korea Son Wan-ho (third round)
  2. Chinese Taipei Wang Tzu-wei (first round)
  3. Thailand Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (second round)
  4. South Korea Jeon Hyeok-jin (champion)
  5. France Brice Leverdez (quarterfinals)
  6. Chinese Taipei Hsu Jen-hao (second round)
  7. Thailand Khosit Phetpradab (semifinals)
  8. China Zhao Junpeng (withdrew)
  9. Malaysia Chong Wei Feng (third round)
  10. India Kashyap Parupalli (withdrew)
  11. South Korea Lee Dong-keun (semifinals)
  12. Malaysia Zulfadli Zulkiffli (withdrew)
  13. Thailand Suppanyu Avihingsanon (first round)
  14. Malaysia Lee Zii Jia (withdrew)
  15. Thailand Pannawit Thongnuam (second round)
  16. Indonesia Ihsan Maulana Mustofa (third round)

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
South Korea Kim Min-ki 21 21
Chinese Taipei Lee Chia-hao 18 14
South Korea Kim Min-ki 21 21
11 South Korea Lee Dong-keun 19 15
Indonesia Panji Ahmad Maulana 21 19 11
11 South Korea Lee Dong-keun 16 21 21
South Korea Kim Min-ki 17 21 12
4 South Korea Jeon Hyeok-jin 21 19 21
5 France Brice Leverdez 9 12
4 South Korea Jeon Hyeok-jin 21 21
4 South Korea Jeon Hyeok-jin 21 21
7 Thailand Khosit Phetpradab 16 14
7 Thailand Khosit Phetpradab 21 21
Thailand Kantaphon Wangcharoen 11 7

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round
               
1 South Korea Son W-h 21 21
Chinese Taipei Hsueh H-y 19 12
1 South Korea Son W-h 21 21
South Korea Heo K-h 10 14
New Zealand A Rouse 8 17
South Korea Heo K-h 21 21
1 South Korea Son W-h 12 12
South Korea Kim M-k 21 21
13 Thailand S Avihingsanon 9 15
China Bai YP 21 21
China Bai YP 15 21 18
South Korea Kim M-k 21 18 21
South Korea Kim M-k 21 15 21
Chinese Taipei Liu W-c 16 21 12

Section 2

First round Second round Third round
               
PFQ South Korea Ko G-b 21 21
Q3 South Korea Kim D-w 8 16
PFQ South Korea Ko G-b 9 13
Malaysia Soong J V 21 21
Czech Republic M Ludík 13 18
Malaysia Soong J V 21 21
Malaysia Soong J V 16 15
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 21 21
PFQ South Korea Noh J-h 13 17
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 21 21
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 21 21
Q5 South Korea Lee Y-k 10 12
Q5 South Korea Lee Y-k 19 21 21
Q4 South Korea Choi H-b 21 16 15

Section 3

First round Second round Third round
               
3 Thailand T Saensomboonsuk 21 21
Russia P Kotsarenko 13 17
3 Thailand T Saensomboonsuk 14 13
Indonesia P A Maulana 21 21
Indonesia P A Maulana 21 23 21
Q6 South Korea Jang H-s 17 25 18
Indonesia P A Maulana 20 21 21
Chinese Taipei Lin C-h 22 8 19
PFQ Chinese Taipei Liang H-c 21 21
Australia P S Low 9 14
PFQ Chinese Taipei Liang H-c 16 8
Chinese Taipei Lin C-h 21 21
Chinese Taipei Lin C-h 21 10 21
Malaysia I Z Zainuddin 17 21 18

Section 4

First round Second round Third round
               
6 Chinese Taipei Hsu J-h 21 21
Indonesia Y F Mainaky 11 10
6 Chinese Taipei Hsu J-h 15 13
Indonesia F A Kholik 21 21
Indonesia F A Kholik 21 21
Malaysia Adam Lau Y M 16 17
Indonesia F A Kholik 17 23 17
11 South Korea Lee D-k 21 21 21
11 South Korea Lee D-k 21 21
Malaysia Liew D 9 18
11 South Korea Lee D-k 21 21
South Korea Woo S-h 15 12
South Korea Woo S-h 21 21
Uganda E Ekiring 7 4

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round
               
South Korea Ha Y-w 21 21
India K G Kumar 13 16
South Korea Ha Y-w 21 21
15 Thailand P Thongnuam 9 9
Chinese Taipei Kan C-y 6 9
15 Thailand P Thongnuam 21 21
South Korea Ha Y-w 21 13 20
5 France B Leverdez 16 21 22
South Korea Yim J-w 21 19 21
PFQ South Korea Um J-k 14 21 5
South Korea Yim J-w 9 19
5 France B Leverdez 21 21
England K H Tang 5 7
5 France B Leverdez 21 21

Section 6

First round Second round Third round
               
Australia A Joe 17 4
Thailand A Namkul 21 21
Thailand A Namkul 15 15
16 Indonesia I M Mustofa 21 21
Chinese Taipei Lu C-h 19 21 16
16 Indonesia I M Mustofa 21 17 21
16 Indonesia I M Mustofa 12 15
4 South Korea Jeon H-j 21 21
South Korea Park S-m 12 14
Q7 South Korea Hong J-h 21 21
Q7 South Korea Hong J-h 19 22
4 South Korea Jeon H-j 21 24
Chinese Taipei Chang E-c 9 20
4 South Korea Jeon H-j 21 22

Section 7

First round Second round Third round
               
China Zhou ZQ 21 21
Russia S Sirant 9 15
China Zhou ZQ 14 15
9 Malaysia Chong W F 21 21
Q8 South Korea Kim Y-h 21 14 13
9 Malaysia Chong W F 15 21 21
9 Malaysia Chong W F 17 10
7 Thailand K Phetpradab 21 21
China Ren PB 21 21
Malaysia Alfred Lau Y L 12 14
China Ren PB 21 9 13
7 Thailand K Phetpradab 10 21 21
Chinese Taipei Chen C-w 12 20
7 Thailand K Phetpradab 21 22

Section 8

First round Second round Third round
               
Q2 South Korea Ko J-h 25 14 16
China Lu GZ 23 21 21
China Lu GZ 21 21
Q1 South KoreaLee H-d 15 13
Q1 South Korea Lee H-d 16 2
PFQ South Korea Rho Y-w 21 1r
China Lu GZ 17 14
Thailand K Wangcharoen 21 21
Malaysia Tan J W 16 17
South Korea Hwang J-s 21 21
South Korea Hwang J-s 22 19 16
Thailand K Wangcharoen 20 21 21
Thailand K Wangcharoen 21 10 21
2 Chinese Taipei Wang T-w 19 21 16

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. South Korea Sung Ji-hyun (quarterfinals)
  2. Thailand Nitchaon Jindapol (semifinals)
  3. China Chen Xiaoxin (withdrew)
  4. Thailand Busanan Ongbumrungpan (first round)
  5. South Korea Lee Jang-mi (final)
  6. Indonesia Fitriani (first round)
  7. Canada Michelle Li (second round)
  8. Thailand Pornpawee Chochuwong (quarterfinals)

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  China Wang Zhiyi 17 8
China Gao Fangjie 21 21
  China Gao Fangjie 21 21
5 South Korea Lee Jang-mi 19 5
5 South Korea Lee Jang-mi 21 21
2 Thailand Nitchaon Jindapol 19 19

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
1 South Korea Sung J-h 23 21
Q3 South Korea Kim Y-j 21 10
1 South Korea Sung J-h 14 21 25
China Zhang YM 21 13 23
Chinese Taipei Sung S-y 17 13
China Zhang YM 21 21
1 South Korea Sung J-h 25 21 12
China Wang ZY 27 7 21
6 Indonesia Fitriani 18 21 16
Malaysia S Cheah 21 16 21
Malaysia S Cheah 13 12
China Wang ZY 21 21
China Wang ZY 21 21
Malaysia S. Kisona 16 19

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
4 Thailand B Ongbamrungphan 21 15 17
China Gao FJ 11 21 21
China Gao FJ 21 19 21
Q4 South Korea Bae J-w 6 21 16
PFQ Hungary L Sarosi 15 21 15
Q4 South Korea Bae J-w 21 19 21
China Gao FJ 21 13 21
8 Thailand P Chochuwong 17 21 16
8 Thailand P Chochuwong 7
South Korea Kim H-i 1r
8 Thailand P Chochuwong 16 21 21
Indonesia L A Mainaky 21 8 9
Indonesia L A Mainaky 21 16 22
Chinese Taipei Chiang M-h 19 21 20

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
Chinese Taipei Hu L-f 21 21
United States D Gupta 12 7
Chinese Taipei Hu L-f 15 10
5 South Korea Lee J-m 21 21
Q2 South Korea Choi Y-r 13 10
5 South Korea Lee J-m 21 21
5 South Korea Lee J-m 21 18 21
Indonesia G M Tunjung 15 21 15
South Korea Jeon J-i 21 20 20
Q1 South Korea Lee B-l 16 22 22
Q1 South Korea Lee B-l 2 5r
Indonesia G M Tunjung 21 11
Indonesia G M Tunjung 21 21
PFQ Chinese Taipei Peng L-t 13 6

Section 4

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 21 21
Malaysia Ho Y M 18 19
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 15 21 21
7 Canada M Li 21 18 19
South Korea Kim H-m 9 15
7 Canada M Li 21 21
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 18 8
2 Thailand N Jindapol 21 21
Chinese Taipei Pai Y-p 15 21 6
South Korea Lee M-j 21 16 21
South Korea Lee M-j 12 15
2 Thailand N Jindapol 21 21
Chinese Taipei Tang W-y 10 9
2 Thailand N Jindapol 21 21

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Chinese Taipei Lee Jhe-huei / Lee Yang (first round)
  2. Chinese Taipei Lu Ching-yao / Yang Po-han (quarterfinals)
  3. Chinese Taipei Liao Min-chun / Su Cheng-heng (semifinals)
  4. England Marcus Ellis / Chris Langridge (withdrew)
  5. Thailand Bodin Isara / Nipitphon Phuangphuapet (quarterfinals)
  6. Chinese Taipei Hsu Jen-hao / Wang Chi-lin (first round)
  7. Malaysia Chooi Kah Ming / Low Juan Shen (first round)
  8. South Korea Chung Eui-seok / Kim Duk-young (quarterfinals)

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
 
21 11 19
16 21 21
 
15 16
21 21
3
25 12 15
23 21 21

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
1
17 17
21 21
10 21 14
21 18 21
21 20 21
12 22 18
21 21
9 13
6
17 21 18
21 16 21
21 21
9 18
16 15
21 21

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
PFQ South Korea Kang M-h
South Korea Lee H-s 		21 24 21
Q1
16 26 16
PFQ South Korea Kang M-h
South Korea Lee H-s 		18 16
21 21
21 21
16 16
21 19 24
5
16 21 22
5
21 21
Q4
12 15
5
15 22 21
21 20 19
20 21 20
22 17 22

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
PFQ
21 19 21
12 21 19
PFQ
21 15 14
8
17 21 21
21 12 17
8
19 21 21
8
17 19
3
21 21
PFQ
18 17
21 21
13 16
3
21 21
19 12
3
21 21

Section 4

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
 		21 21
Q2
16 12
16 14
21 21
18 21 21
7
21 17 16
21 21
2
12 19
21 23
Q3
17 21
14 14
2
21 21
15 21 13
2
21 14 21

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Thailand Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai (second round)
  2. Indonesia Anggia Shitta Awanda / Ni Ketut Mahadewi Istirani (quarterfinals)
  3. Chinese Taipei Hsu Ya-ching / Wu Ti-jung (first round)
  4. Malaysia Lim Yin Loo / Yap Cheng Wen (second round)

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
 
21 7 12
14 21 21
 
18 21
21 23
 
5 9
21 21

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
1
13 12
21 21
12 14
21 21
21 21
17 8
w / o
11 6
21 21
21 21
9 10

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
3
13 11
21 21
21 21
13 11
21 21
Thailand S Amitrapai
Thailand P Chochuwong 		18 16
21 21
10 11
15 21 18
21 16 21
21 22
15 20
21 13 18
13 21 21

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
 		21 21
15 10
15 13
21 21
21 21
14 17
21 21
17 9
17 19
21 21
15 21 21
4
21 18 18
21 13 14
4
15 21 21

Section 4

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
w / o
21 21
16 16
18 21 21
21 9 11
21 24
2
14 22
21 19 16
14 21 21
14 11
2
21 21
21 14 20
2
14 21 22

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. South Korea Choi Sol-gyu / Chae Yoo-jung (final)
  2. Singapore Terry Hee Yong Kai / Tan Wei Han (quarterfinals)
  3. Chinese Taipei Wang Chi-lin / Lee Chia-hsin (second round)
  4. South Korea Seo Seung-jae / Kim Ha-na (champions)
  5. Chinese Taipei Liao Min-chun / Chen Hsiao-huan (second round)
  6. Thailand Bodin Isara / Savitree Amitrapai (first round)
  7. South Korea Kim Won-ho / Shin Seung-chan (semifinals)
  8. South Korea Ko Sung-hyun / Ko Hye-ryeon (first round)

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1
21 21
7
17 12
1
21 13 18
4
17 21 21
4
21 21
15 11

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
1
21 21
18 10
1
23 21
21 14
Thailand T Isriyanet
Thailand P Chochuwong 		24 21 17
26 19 21
1
w / o
8
12 7
21 21
21 20 14
17 22 21
21 21
19 15

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
3
21 21
PFQ
12 10
3
21 14 17
16 21 21
21 21
15 19
21 12 18
7
18 21 21
7
21 19 21
5 21 15
7
21 21
15 16
21 21
15 12

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
 		21 21
13 9
21 12 13
18 21 21
17 21 21
6
21 10 10
13 18
4
21 21
Q3
17 15
21 21
21 17 16
4
17 21 21
15 13
4
21 21

Section 4

First round Second round Quarterfinals
               
Q4
18 18
21 21
16 21 21
5
21 19 14
Q2
13 11
5
21 21
21 21
2
16 14
Q1
21 21
6 17
Q1
14 18
2
21 21
PFQ
6 15
2
21 21

References

  1. ^ a b c "Prospectus Korea Masters 2017" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  2. ^ "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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