2006 Swiss Open (badminton)

The 2006 Swiss Open (officially known as the Wilson Swiss Open 2006 for sponsorship reasons) was badminton tournament which took place at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, on from 3 to 8 January 2006 and had a total purse of $120,000.[1]

2006 Swiss Open
Tournament details
DatesJanuary 3, 2006 (2006-01-03)
January 8, 2006 (2006-01-08)
Edition45th
LevelWorld Grand Prix 4 Stars
Total prize moneyUS$120,000
VenueSt. Jakobshalle
LocationBasel, Switzerland
Champions
Men's singlesMalaysia Lee Chong Wei
Women's singlesGermany Huaiwen Xu
Men's doublesMalaysia Chan Chong Ming
Malaysia Koo Kien Keat
Women's doublesChina Du Jing
China Yu Yang
Mixed doublesEngland Nathan Robertson
England Gail Emms
2005 2007

Tournament edit

The 2006 Swiss Open was the first tournament of the 2006 IBF World Grand Prix and also part of the Swiss Open championships, which had been held since 1955.

Venue edit

This international tournament was held at St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland.

Point distribution edit

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the IBF points system for the IBF World Grand Prix 4-star event.[2]

Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 33/64
4,200 3,570 2,940 2,310 1,680 1,050 420

Prize pool edit

The total prize money for this tournament was US$120,000. The distribution of the prize money was in accordance with IBF regulations.[2]

Event Winner Finalist Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16
Men's singles $9,600 $4,800 $2,400 $1,200 $480
Women's singles $8,280 $3,960 $2,160 $1,080
Men's doubles $8,640 $4,800 $2,880 $1,680
Women's doubles $7,320 $4,800 $2,640 $1,320
Mixed doubles $7,320 $4,800 $2,640 $1,320

Men's singles edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Lee Chong Wei (champion)
  2.   Peter Gade (semi-finals)
  3.   Muhammad Hafiz Hashim (second round)
  4.   Lee Hyun-il (quarter-finals)
  5.   Wong Choong Hann (semi-finals)
  6.   Kuan Beng Hong (quarter-finals)
  7.   Shon Seung-mo (quarter-finals)
  8.   Niels Christian Kaldau (quarter-finals)
  9.   Sairul Amar Ayob (third round)
  10.   Park Sung-hwan (third round)
  11.   Dicky Palyama (second round)
  12.   Eric Pang (second round)
  13.   Geoff Bellingham (first round)
  14.   Przemysław Wacha (second round)
  15.   Björn Joppien (first round)
  16.   Bobby Milroy (second round)

Finals edit

Semi-finals Final
          
1   Lee Chong Wei 12 15 15
5   Wong Choong Hann 15 2 3
1   Lee Chong Wei 15 15
  Xia Xuanze 8 0
  Xia Xuanze 15 15
2   Peter Gade 2 12

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
1   Lee C W 15 15
  M Christensen 7 9
  M Christensen 15 15
  C Hückstädt 7 7
1   Lee C W 15 15
10   Park S-h 13 12
10   Park S-h 15 15
  J Fröhlich 2 6
10   Park S-h 15 15
Q4   J Ø. Jørgensen 5 5
PFQ   N Karunaratne 15 11 6
Q4   J Ø. Jørgensen 9 15 15
1   Lee C W 15 15
8   N C Kaldau 3 11
8   N C Kaldau 15 15
  S Brehaut 7 11
  S Maunoury 1 3
  S Brehaut 15 15
8   N C Kaldau 15 15
9   S A Ayob 7 9
9   S A Ayob 15 15
  J Gordon 9 10
9   S A Ayob 15 15
  A Ghaffar 9 5
  A Ghaffar 15 15
Q2   S Gavnholt 3 6

Section 2 edit

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
4   Lee H-i 15 15
  S Santoso 9 1
  N Kidd 4 6
  S Santoso 15 15
4   Lee H-i 15 15
  Yeoh K B 1 5
11   D Palyama 17 10 15
  J Vondra 15 15 5
11   D Palyama 7 8
  Yeoh K B 15 15
  Yeoh K B 15 15
Q1   Lü Y 13 8
4   Lee H-i 12 7
5   Wong C H 15 15
5   Wong C H 15 15
  S Pukhov 6 6
  J-M Lefort 8 15 8
  S Pukhov 15 8 15
5   Wong C H 15 15
  K Ødum 13 9
13   G Bellingham 16 1
  A Dabeka 17 15
  A Dabeka 7 2
  K Ødum 15 15
  K Ødum 15 10 15
Q7   R Spitko 10 15 12

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
  Y Khrishnan 8 11
Q6   Li Y 15 15
Q6   Li Y 15 15
12   E Pang 11 12
  J Koch 9 4
12   E Pang 15 15
Q6   Li Y 0 3
7   Shon S-m 15 15
  O Fossy 8 4
  V Druzchenko 15 15
  V Druzchenko 9 15 13
7   Shon S-m 15 11 15
7   Shon S-m 3 5
  Xia XZ 15 15
  J Persson 15 15
Q8   L Petrič 9 4
  J Persson 15 15
14   P Wacha 13 9
  P Koukal 12 15 12
14   P Wacha 15 4 15
  J Persson 3 5
  Xia XZ 15 15
  A Smith 10 4
  Xia XZ 15 15
  Xia XZ 15 15
3   M H Hashim 11 13

Section 4 edit

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
                    
PFQ   E Kehlhoffner 0 17 15
Q5   K Nielsen 15 16 8
PFQ   E Kehlhoffner 15 15
  J Moody 12 8
  J Moody 9 17 15
15   B Joppien 15 15 6
PFQ   E Kehlhoffner 11 14
6   Kuan B H 15 17
  Jang Y-s 15 15
  C Longo 1 4
  Jang Y-s 6 9
6   Kuan B H 15 15
6   Kuan B H 7 0
2   P Gade 15 15
  Lee T S 11 9
Q3   J Chua 15 15
Q3   J Chua 15 15
16   B Mliroy 7 9
  T Honey 15 6 7
16   B Mliroy 12 15 15
Q3   J Chua 3 1
2   P Gade 15 15
  A Rasidi 15 15
  K Mehrabi 1 1
  A Rasidi 3 1
2   P Gade 15 15

Women's singles edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Pi Hongyan (semi-finals)
  2.   Huaiwen Xu (champion)
  3.   Yao Jie (withdrew)
  4.   Mia Audina (semi-finals)
  5.   Juliane Schenk (quarter-finals)
  6.   Seo Yoon-hee (quarter-finals)
  7.   Wong Mew Choo (second round)
  8.   Tracey Hallam (first round)

Finals edit

Semi-finals Final
          
1   Pi Hongyan 3 2
  Zhu Lin 11 11
  Zhu Lin 9 4
2   Huaiwen Xu 11 11
3/4   Mia Audina 13 4 3
2   Huaiwen Xu 11 11 11

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1   Pi HY 13 11
  S Hughes 10 3
1   Pi HY 11 11
  S Mudukasan 5 5
PFQ   J Cicognini 5 2
  S Mudukasan 11 11
1   Pi HY 11 11
5/8   J Schenk 8 6
5/8   J Schenk 11 11
  C Reid 6 2
5/8   J Schenk 13 11
  Lee Y-h 12 5
  Lee Y-h 11 11
Q4   L Griga 1 7

Section 2 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ   R van Cutsen 9 9
  F Ratnasari 11 11
  F Ratnasari 4 1
  Zhu L 11 11
  N Grether 8 1
  Zhu L 11 11
  Zhu L 11 11
5/8   Seo Y-h 7 5
5/8   Seo Y-h 11 11
  R Hindley 3 6
5/8   Seo Y-h 9 11 11
Q3   J Meulendijks 11 5 3
  J Mann 3 1
Q3   J Meulendijks 11 11

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
  J Pittard 1 9
Q2   Lee H-j 11 11
Q2   Lee H-j 2 13 11
5/8   Wong M C 11 11 8
  A Firdasari 11 2 6
5/8   Wong M C 4 11 11
Q2   Lee H-j 2 5
3/4   M Audina 11 11
  Jang S-y 7 11 11
  S Prutsch 11 2 5
  Jang S-y 6 2
3/4   M Audina 11 11
  P Overzier 0 11
3/4   M Audina 11 13

Section 4 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
  R Bellingham 1 8
Q1   Wang L 11 11
Q1   Wang L 11 11
  Y Wemyss 2 3
  Y Wemyss 11 5 13
5/8   T Hallam 4 11 11
Q1   Wang L 6 8
2   HW Xu 11 11
  Hwang H-y 11 11
  A Nieminen 5 4
  Hwang H-y 7 13 7
2   HW Xu 11 10 11
  A Rice 4 1
2   HW Xu 11 11

Men's doubles edit

Seeds edit

Finals edit

Semi-finals Final
          
1   Mathias Boe
  Carsten Mogensen
15 15
  Jung Jae-sung
  Lee Yong-dae
12 16
1   Mathias Boe
  Carsten Mogensen
14 15 14
2   Chan Chong Ming
  Koo Kien Keat
17 8 17
  Sang Yang
  Zheng Bo
2   Chan Chong Ming
  Koo Kien Keat
w / o

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1   M Boe
  C Mogensen
15 15
  M Fuchs
  R Spitko
5 7
1   M Boe
  C Mogensen
15 15
  Choong T F
  Wong C H
3 3
  I Palethorpe
  K Roebuck
15 4
  Choong T F
  Wong C H
17 15
1   M Boe
  C Mogensen
15 15
5/8   R Lin W F
  M F Mohd Tazari
12 5
5/8   R Lin W F
  M F Mohd Tazari
15 15
  R Smith
  G Warfe
4 3
5/8   R Lin W F
  M F Mohd Tazari
5 15 15
  Kang M-w
  Yoo Y-s
15 12 10
Q4   Jung T-k
  Lee J-j
11 11
  Kang M-w
  Yoo Y-s
15 15

Section 2 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
3/4   M Z Abdul Latif
  Gan T C
15 14 12
  Guo ZD
  Xie ZB
13 17 15
  Guo ZD
  Xie ZB
15 6 10
  Jung J-s
  Lee Y-d
13 15 15
  Jung J-s
  Lee Y-d
15 15
  J Fröhlich
  J Vondra
1 6
  Jung J-s
  Lee Y-d
15 15
5/8   J Rasmussen
  P Steffensen
9 13
5/8   J Rasmussen
  P Steffensen
15 15
  G Bellingham
  C Cooper
9 5
5/8   J Rasmussen
  P Steffensen
15 15
  E Kehlhoffner
  T Quéré
3 6
  E Kehlhoffner
  T Quéré
15 15
Q3   P Neubacher
  J-S Schulz
8 5

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
  Sang Y
  Zheng B
15 15
Q2   R Bosch
  J Wouters
1 3
  Sang Y
  Zheng B
15 9 15
5/8   Ong S H
  Tan B S
11 15 6
  J Gordon
  D Shirley
13 6
5/8   Ong S H
  Tan B S
15 15
  Sang Y
  Zheng B
15 15
3/4   M Łogosz
  R Mateusiak
6 14
SUB   C Tonks
  C Langridge
9 16
  W Claes
  F Mawet
15 17
  W Claes
  F Mawet
5 2
3/4   M Łogosz
  R Mateusiak
15 15
  K Hopp
  I Kindervater
15 15
3/4   M Łogosz
  R Mateusiak
17 17

Section 4 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
  Han S-h
  Hwang J-m
15 15
Q1   T Dettmann
  J Schöttler
3 3
  Han S-h
  Hwang J-m
9 17 12
5/8   T Laybourn
  L Paaske
15 14 15
  B Cooper
  T Denny
3 8
5/8   T Laybourn
  L Paaske
15 15
5/8   T Laybourn
  L Paaske
2   Chan C M
  Koo K K
w / o
  R Blair
  A Clark
15 15
  J Koch
  P Zauner
4 7
  R Blair
  A Clark
15 8 13
2   Chan C M
  Koo K K
13 15 15
  M Popov
  S Stoyanov
5 8
2   Chan C M
  Koo K K
15 15

Women's doubles edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Lee Hyo-jung / Lee Kyung-won (semi-finals)
  2.   Gail Emms / Donna Kellogg (first round)
  3.   Ella Tripp / Joanne Wright (first round)
  4.   Chin Eei Hui / Wong Pei Tty (semi-finals)
  5.   Britta Andersen / Mette Schjoldager (quarter-finals)
  6.   Zhang Dan / Zhao Tingting (final)
  7.   Nicole Grether / Juliane Schenk (second round)
  8.   Cheng Wen-hsing / Chien Yu-chin (quarter-finals)

Finals edit

Semi-finals Final
          
1   Lee Hyo-jung
  Lee Kyung-won
16 9
5/8   Zhang Dan
  Zhao Tingting
17 15
5/8   Zhang Dan
  Zhao Tingting
5 15 11
  Du Jing
  Yu Yang
15 10 15
3/4   Chin Eei Hui
  Wong Pei Tty
7 11
  Du Jing
  Yu Yang
15 15

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1   Lee H-j
  Lee K-w
15 15
  Mooi H Y
  Ooi S A
4 1
1   Lee H-j
  Lee K-w
15 15
  E Bergblom
  J Persson
1 6
SUB   S Marinello
  K Piotrowski
5 3
  E Bergblom
  J Persson
15 15
1   Lee H-j
  Lee K-w
15 15
5/8   B Andersen
  M Scholdager
7 5
5/8   B Andersen
  M Scholdager
15 15
  N Munt
  S Rayappan
6 12
5/8   B Andersen
  M Scholdager
15 15
  N Gordon
  S Petersen
3 5
  N Gordon
  S Petersen
15 15
  K Ludíková
  H Milisová
6 12

Section 2 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
3/4   E Tripp
  J Wright
7 16
  K Augustyn
  N Kostiuczyk
15 17
  K Augustyn
  N Kostiuczyk
15 15
  K Lucas
  K Wilson-Smith
9 7
  C Hückstädt
  C Mette
9 13
  K Lucas
  K Wilson-Smith
15 15
  K Augustyn
  N Kostiuczyk
5 1
5/8   Zhang D
  Zhao TT
15 15
5/8   Zhang D
  Zhao TT
15 15
  M Douglas
  Y Wemyss
1 3
5/8   Zhang D
  Zhao TT
15 15
  P Harder
  C Tuwankotta
5 4
  P Harder
  C Tuwankotta
15 15
  S Keller
  C Vogelgsang
3 4

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
  A Larchenko
  H Razi
4 1
  M Audina
  L Jonathans
15 15
  M Audina
  L Jonathans
15 15
5/8   N Grether
  J Schenk
4 7
  E Dimova
  A Efremova
1 5
5/8   N Grether
  J Schenk
15 15
  M Audina
  L Jonathans
12 15 12
3/4   Chin E H
  Wong P T
15 5 15
  R Bellingham
  R Hindley
  L Griga
  E Nozdran
15 15
  L Griga
  E Nozdran
0 6
3/4   Chin E H
  Wong P T
15 15
SUB   R van Cutsen
  P van Dooremalen
2 2
3/4   Chin E H
  Wong P T
15 15

Section 4 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ   J Day
  J Wallwork
15 15
  Jang S-y
  Lee Y-h
11 8
PFQ   J Day
  J Wallwork
8 2
5/8   Cheng W-h
  Chien Y-c
15 15
  H Nichol
  C Reid
5 8
5/8   Cheng W-h
  Chien Y-c
15 15
5/8   Cheng W-h
  Chien Y-c
15 6 8
  Du J
  Yu Y
11 15 15
  B Overzier
  M Peiffer
6 2
  Du J
  Yu Y
15 15
  Du J
  Yu Y
15 15
  Ha J-e
  Hwang Y-m
6 6
  Ha J-e
  Hwang Y-m
7 15 15
2   G Emms
  D Kellogg
15 11 11

Mixed doubles edit

Seeds edit

Finals edit

Semi-finals Final
          
5/8   A Clark
  D Kellogg
11 11
5/8   Robert Blair
  Natalie Munt
15 15
5/8   Robert Blair
  Natalie Munt
17 7 2
2   Nathan Robertson
  Gail Emms
14 15 15
  Zheng Bo
  Zhao Tingting
2   Nathan Robertson
  Gail Emms
w / o

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1   Lee J-j
  Lee H-j
15 15
  P Steffensen
  P Harder
12 7
1   Lee J-j
  Lee H-j
15 15
  K Hopp
  B Overzier
6 7
  K Hopp
  B Overzier
15 15
  C Cooper
  L Shirley
10 2
1   Lee J-j
  Lee H-j
15 16 15
5/8   A Clark
  D Kellogg
10 17 17
5/8   A Clark
  D Kellogg
15 15
  J-M Lefort
  W Rahmawati
4 4
5/8   A Clark
  D Kellogg
15 15
  T Denney
  Kate Wilson-Smith
1 10
  T Denney
  Kate Wilson-Smith
8 15 15
Q3   C Langridge
  J Day
15 3 8

Section 2 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ   J-S Schulz
  M Peiffer
3 4
  K Roebuck
  J Wallwork
15 15
  K Roebuck
  J Wallwork
11 15 15
  A Bowman
  K McEwan
15 11 9
  R Spitko
  C Mette
7 15 8
  A Bowman
  K McEwan
15 12 15
  K Roebuck
  J Wallwork
0 12
5/8   R Blair
  N Munt
15 15
5/8   R Blair
  N Munt
15 15
  M F Mohd Tazari
  Ooi S A
4 7
5/8   R Blair
  N Munt
15 15
Q4   V Druzchenko
  J Persson
6 7
  Yoo Y-s
  Ha J-e
4 7
Q4   V Druzchenko
  J Persson
15 15

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
  D Lindley
  S Rayappan
15 6 15
Q2   Jung T-k
  Lee H-j
2 15 3
  D Lindley
  S Rayappan
8 4
  Zheng B
  Zhao TT
15 15
  Zheng B
  Zhao TT
15 5 15
5/8   A Nugroho
  Y Tetty
11 15 7
  Zheng B
  Zhao TT
17 15
  R Mateusiak
  N Kostiuczyk
14 5
  M Fuchs
  S Marinello
14 8
  R Mateusiak
  N Kostiuczyk
17 15
  R Mateusiak
  N Kostiuczyk
15 15
3/4   D Shirley
  S Petersen
8 7
  J Rasmussen
  B Andersen
6 15 15
3/4   D Shirley
  S Petersen
15 12 17

Section 4 edit

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
  T Dettmann
  C Hückstädt
5 4
Q1   I Palethorpe
  J Wright
15 15
  I Palethorpe
  J Wright
13 5
  Lee Y-d
  Hwang Y-m
15 15
  Lee Y-d
  Hwang Y-m
16 15 15
5/8   Koo K K
  Wong P T
17 11 7
  Lee Y-d
  Hwang Y-m
3 10
2   N Robertson
  G Emms
15 15
PFQ   N Jinadasa
  S Jinadasa
6 7
SUB   J Wouters
  R van Cutsen
15 15
SUB   J Wouters
  R van Cutsen
4 2
2   N Robertson
  G Emms
15 15
  B Cooper
  K Lucas
9 10
2   N Robertson
  G Emms
15 15

References edit

  1. ^ "Swiss Open 2006 official website". 3 January 2006. Archived from the original on 2006-01-06. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b "IBF Statues" (PDF). International Badminton Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2006. Retrieved 12 March 2022.

External links edit

Preceded by IBF World Grand Prix
2006 BWF season
Succeeded by