The 2021 BWF World Tour Finals (officially known as the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2021 for sponsorship reasons) was the final tournament of the 2021 BWF World Tour. It was held from 1 to 5 December 2021 in Bali, Indonesia and had a total prize of $1,500,000.
Tournament
The 2021 BWF World Tour Finals was the fourth edition of the BWF World Tour Finals and was organized by Badminton Association of Indonesia with sanction from the BWF.[1] This tournament was part of the Indonesia Badminton Festival in which three tournaments; the Indonesia Masters and Indonesia Open, together with this tournament were held at the same venue, played back-to-back. Participation in both tournaments was mandatory to qualify and the performance during the tournaments were counted for this World Tour Finals.[2]
The total prize money for this tournament was US$1,500,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.[1]
Achievement
Winner(s)
Runner(s)-up
Semi-finalist(s)
3rd in group
4th in group
Singles
$120,000
$60,000
$30,000
$16,500
$9,000
Doubles
$126,000
$60,000
$30,000
$19,500
$10,500
Representatives
Eligible players
Below are the eligible players for World Tour Finals. All gold medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics were qualified for the tournament, but have to compete in both the Indonesia Masters and Indonesia Open to be eligible. Hence, Chinese women's singles player Chen Yufei and mixed pair Wang Yilyu and Huang Dongping had their qualification withdrawn.