The 2007 BWF Super Series was the inaugural season of the BWF Super Series. It was held from January 16 with Malaysia Open and end on December 2, 2007. It was expected to end on December 23, 2007 with Super Series Finals; this event was postponed and later cancelled due to an uncertain circumstance.

2007 BWF Super Series
Tournament details
Dates16 January – 2 December 2007
Edition1st
2008

Schedule

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Tour Official title Venue City Date Prize money
USD
Report
Start Finish
1   Malaysia Open Super Series Stadium Badminton Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur January 16 January 21 200,000 Report
2   Korea Open Super Series 2nd Olympic Gymnasium Seoul January 23 January 28 300,000 Report
3   All England Open Super Series National Indoor Arena Birmingham March 6 March 11 200,000 Report
4   Swiss Open Super Series St. Jakobshalle Basel March 12 March 18 200,000 Report
5   Singapore Open Super Series Singapore Indoor Stadium Singapore May 1 May 6 200,000 Report
6   Indonesia Super Series Istora Senayan Jakarta May 7 May 13 250,000 Report
7   China Masters Super Series Sichuan Provincial Gymnasium Chengdu July 10 July 15 250,000 Report
8   Japan Open Super Series Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Tokyo September 11 September 16 200,000 Report
9   Denmark Super Series Arena Fyn Odense October 23 October 28 200,000 Report
10   French Super Series Stade Pierre de Coubertin Paris October 30 November 4 200,000 Report
11   China Open Super Series Tianhe Gymnasium Guangzhou November 20 November 25 250,000 Report
12   Hong Kong Super Series Ma On Shan Sports Centre
Queen Elizabeth Stadium
Ma On Shan
Wan Chai
November 26 December 2 200,000 Report
13 Super Series Finals Cancelled 500,000 Report

Venue and date for the Super Series Final still uncertain after Qatar failed to get enough sponsorship to support the event.[1] It supposed to be held on January 2, to January 6, 2008, however once again it was delayed by Badminton World Federation to an uncertain date.[2] The tournament was eventually canceled.

Results

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Winners

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Tour Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles
  Malaysia   Peter Gade   Zhu Lin   Koo Kien Keat
  Tan Boon Heong
  Gao Ling
  Huang Sui
  Zheng Bo
  Gao Ling
  Korea   Lin Dan   Xie Xingfang   Jung Jae-sung
  Lee Yong-dae
  England   Koo Kien Keat
  Tan Boon Heong
  Wei Yili
  Zhang Yawen
  Swiss   Chen Jin   Zhang Ning   Yang Wei
  Zhao Tingting
  Lee Yong-dae
  Lee Hyo-jung
  Singapore   Boonsak Ponsana   Cai Yun
  Fu Haifeng
  Wei Yili
  Zhang Yawen
  Flandy Limpele
  Vita Marissa
  Indonesia   Lee Chong Wei   Wang Chen   Du Jing
  Yu Yang
  Zheng Bo
  Gao Ling
  China Masters   Lin Dan   Xie Xingfang   Vita Marissa
  Liliyana Natsir
  Japan   Lee Chong Wei   Tine Rasmussen   Tony Gunawan
  Candra Wijaya
  Yang Wei
  Zhang Jiewen
  Denmark   Lin Dan   Lu Lan   Koo Kien Keat
  Tan Boon Heong
  He Hanbin
  Yu Yang
  French   Lee Chong Wei   Xie Xingfang   Cai Yun
  Fu Haifeng
  Wei Yili
  Zhang Yawen
  Flandy Limpele
  Vita Marissa
  China Open   Bao Chunlai   Wong Mew Choo   Markis Kido
  Hendra Setiawan
  Gao Ling
  Zhao Tingting
  Nova Widianto
  Liliyana Natsir
  Hong Kong   Lin Dan   Xie Xingfang   Du Jing
  Yu Yang

Performances by countries

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Tabulated below are the Super Series performances based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:

Rank Team MAS KOR ENG SUI SIN INA CHN JPN DEN FRA CHN HKG Total
1   China 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 2 4 3 2 3 38
2   Malaysia 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8
3   Indonesia 1 1 0.5 1 2 2 7.5
4   South Korea 1 1 2
  Denmark 1 1 2
6   Thailand 1 1
  Hong Kong 1 1
8   United States 0.5 0.5

Super Series Rankings

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After Hong Kong Open Super Series[3]

Leader progress

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Tabulated below are the leader progress in Super Series ranking towards the Super Series Final in December:

Category Players MAS KOR ENG SUI SIN INA CHN JPN DEN FRA CHN HKG
Men's singles   Peter Gade  Y
  Bao Chunlai  Y
  Lin Dan  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y
  Chen Jin  Y  Y
Women's singles   Zhu Lin  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y
  Xu Huaiwen  Y
  Xie Xingfang  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y
Men's doubles   Koo Kien Keat
  Tan Boon Heong
 Y  Y  Y  Y  Y
  Jung Jae-sung
  Lee Yong-dae
 Y
  Fu Haifeng
  Cai Yun
 Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y
Women's doubles   Gao Ling
  Huang Sui
 Y  Y  Y  Y
  Zhang Yawen
  Wei Yili
 Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y
Mixed doubles   Zheng Bo
  Gao Ling
 Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y

Men's singles

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Legend
1 Winner(s)
2 Runners-up
SF Semi-finalists
QF Quarter-finalists
R2 Last 16
R1 Last 32
Q Qualification
DNP Did not play
Rank Player MAS KOR ENG SUI SIN INA CHN JPN DEN FRA CHN HKG Points
1   Lin Dan R2 1 1 SF QF DNP 1 SF 1 SF R1 1 73,900
2   Lee Chong Wei QF QF QF R1 R1 1 SF 1 SF 1 2 2 71,160
3   Bao Chunlai 2 SF SF R2 DNP 2 QF R1 2 2 1 R2 65,480
4   Chen Jin QF 2 SF 1 R2 R1 R1 QF QF SF SF SF 61,400
5   Peter Gade 1 DNP R1 SF SF QF R2 QF R2 QF QF QF 54,440
6   Kenneth Jonassen SF R1 QF QF QF R2 QF R2 SF R1 QF SF 51,660
7   Sony Dwi Kuncoro R2 QF QF QF R2 QF R2 R1 QF R1 QF QF 46,080
8   Simon Santoso DNP DNP R2 2 R2 R2 R2 SF QF R2 R1 R1 41,700
9   Boonsak Ponsana R1 R1 R2 R1 1 R2 QF R2 R1 QF R1 DNP 38,960
10   Chen Yu QF QF 2 QF 2 DNP R1 R2 DNP DNP R1 DNP 38,760

Women's singles

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Rank Player MAS KOR ENG SUI SIN INA CHN JPN DEN FRA CHN HKG Points
1   Xie Xingfang DNP 1 1 DNP 2 R2 1 2 QF 1 2 1 78,040
2   Zhang Ning DNP DNP SF 1 1 QF 2 QF 2 SF SF R2 66,940
3   Lu Lan R2 SF R1 2 R1 R2 QF SF 1 QF SF SF 59,960
4   Zhu Lin 1 2 SF R1 R1 2 R1 R1 SF R1 QF 2 57,140
5   Pi Hongyan R1 R1 2 QF QF SF SF QF QF 2 R2 R2 55,800
6   Xu Huaiwen QF QF QF SF SF QF QF R1 QF QF DNP DNP 50,340
7   Wang Chen DNP R2 QF R2 QF 1 R2 QF SF R1 R2 DNP 47,360
8   Wong Mew Choo 2 R2 QF R1 R2 R1 R1 R2 R1 SF 1 R1 45,920
9   Tine Rasmussen R2 R2 R1 DNP QF R2 R1 1 R2 R2 R2 QF 43,100
10   Yip Pui Yin QF R1 R1 R2 R2 R2 SF QF R2 QF DNP R2 41,760

Men's doubles

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Rank Players MAS KOR ENG SUI SIN INA CHN JPN DEN FRA CHN HKG Points
1   Fu Haifeng
  Cai Yun
R2 QF 2 QF 1 1 1 R2 SF 1 R1 SF 71,120
2   Markis Kido
  Hendra Setiawan
SF QF R2 DNP SF QF 2 SF SF QF 1 1 67,000
3   Koo Kien Keat
  Tan Boon Heong
1 SF 1 1 R1 SF DNP R2 1 QF R2 QF 66,920
4   Candra Wijaya
  Tony Gunawan
2 SF SF SF SF SF DNP 1 DNP DNP R1 2 59,120
5   Jens Eriksen
  Martin Lundgaard Hansen
QF QF SF 2 R2 R2 DNP R2 2 R1 QF R2 51,540
6   Choong Tan Fook
  Lee Wan Wah
R1 QF QF R1 2 QF R2 R2 R1 2 SF R1 48,780
7   Jung Jae-sung
  Lee Yong-dae
SF 1 QF R2 DNP DNP DNP R2 QF SF QF R1 46,580
8   Luluk Hadiyanto
  Alvent Yulianto
R2 DNP R2 DNP R1 R2 SF 2 R2 QF R1 SF 44,520
9   Hendra Gunawan
  Joko Riyadi
R1 R2 R1 QF QF R2 QF R1 R2 R2 R2 R1 37,560
10   Tadashi Ohtsuka
  Keita Masuda
R1 R1 R1 R1 R2 R1 R2 QF R1 SF R2 QF 36,180

Women's doubles

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Rank Players MAS KOR ENG SUI SIN INA CHN JPN DEN FRA CHN HKG Points
1   Zhang Yawen
  Wei Yili
DNP SF 1 R2 1 QF QF SF R1 1 SF 2 68,340
2   Yang Wei
  Zhang Jiewen
QF 2 2 DNP DNP DNP DNP 1 1 QF QF QF 54,160
3   Lee Kyung-won
  Lee Hyo-jung
DNP SF R1 2 SF QF DNP QF 2 R2 DNP QF 49,380
4   Gail Emms
  Donna Kellogg
R1 R1 R2 R2 R2 SF SF R2 SF R2 R2 QF 45,900
5   Kumiko Ogura
  Reiko Shiota
SF R2 DNP DNP R2 R2 QF R2 QF QF QF R2 44,580
6   Du Jing
  Yu Yang
DNP DNP QF DNP QF 1 SF 2 SF 2 2 1 42,700
7   Chien Yu Chin
  Cheng Wen-Hsing
DNP DNP QF SF QF R1 R2 QF DNP SF R1 SF 42,420
8   Gao Ling
  Huang Sui
1 1 SF DNP DNP DNP QF SF DNP DNP DNP DNP 36,280
9   Aki Akao
  Tomomi Matsuda
R1 QF R1 QF R1 R1 DNP QF R2 QF R2 R1 36,240
10   Wong Pei Tty
  Chin Eei Hui
R1 R1 SF DNP R2 QF R2 R1 QF R1 R2 R2 36,180

Mixed doubles

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Rank Players MAS KOR ENG SUI SIN INA CHN JPN DEN FRA CHN HKG Points
1   Zheng Bo
  Gao Ling
1 1 1 DNP QF 1 1 1 DNP SF QF 2 79,500
2   Nova Widianto
  Liliyana Natsir
SF R2 QF DNP SF 2 SF 2 R1 QF 1 1 66,940
3   Xie Zhongbo
  Zhang Yawen
DNP SF SF QF SF QF QF R2 SF 2 SF SF 61,440
4   Nathan Robertson
  Gail Emms
2 SF QF DNP QF R2 SF R2 2 QF SF R2 57,180
5   Flandy Limpele
  Vita Marissa
QF R1 R1 DNP 1 R1 R2 QF QF 1 QF SF 55,780
6   Sudket Prapakamol
  Saralee Thungthongkam
R2 QF DNP DNP 2 R2 QF QF SF R1 2 QF 51,600
7   Thomas Laybourn
  Kamilla Rytter Juhl
QF 2 R2 DNP DNP DNP QF SF QF SF R1 QF 46,620
8   Anthony Clark
  Donna Kellogg
R2 R2 2 R1 R1 QF 2 QF QF R1 R1 R1 44,580
8   He Hanbin
  Yu Yang
DNP DNP SF DNP R2 SF QF R2 1 R2 QF DNP 42,920
10   Robert Mateusiak
  Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
QF R1 R1 SF R2 R1 R2 DNP R2 QF R1 R1 36,180

References

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  1. ^ "Finale to badminton Super Series in chaos". Archived from the original on 24 November 2007. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  2. ^ "Super Series Finals 2007 to be confirmed". Archived from the original on 2012-09-13. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
  3. ^ "BWF Super Series Standings". Archived from the original on 2007-02-03. Retrieved 2007-09-23.