Waikato International

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

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

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

References

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