The Hong Kong Open is an annual
badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players pe ...
tournament held in
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...
since 1982, but it did not take place annually. It is organized by
Hong Kong Badminton Association and it became one of the
Super Series tournament in
2007. In 2008, Wang Chen became the first home player to win the Hong Kong Open title.
Wang rises to the occasion with historic Open triumph: Veteran stuns Xie in thrilling final to become first HK winner, SCMP, Dec 1 2008
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BWF categorised Hong Kong Open as one of the seven BWF World Tour Super 500
The BWF World Tour is a Badminton World Federation#Grade 2, Grade 2 badminton tournament series, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). It is a competition open to the top world ranked players in singles (men's and women's) and doubles (me ...
events in the BWF events structure since 2018.
Past winners
Performances by nation
Notes:
* = No Mixed doubles competition at 1982
References
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External links
Hong Kong Badminton Association
Champions of the Hong Kong Opens
{{Badminton competitions
Badminton tournaments in China
Badminton in Hong Kong
International sports competitions hosted by Hong Kong
1982 establishments in Hong Kong
Recurring sporting events established in 1982