The 2011 BWF Super Series was the fifth season of the BWF Super Series. This season marked the beginning of a three-year cycle of the event, the second after the first four-year one from 2007 to 2010. A few changes were announced by the Badminton World Federation (BWF), as the India Open was promoted up one stage from the Grand Prix Gold level, while the Swiss Open was dropped from the Super Series.[1] Five tournaments were promoted to become slightly higher-level Super Series Premier events with more prize money awarded than in the Super Series tournaments.[2]

2011 BWF Super Series
Tournament details
Dates18 January – 18 December 2011
Edition5th
2010 2012

The Masters Finals were held in Liuzhou, China from December 14–18, 2011.[3]

Schedule edit

Below is the schedule released by the Badminton World Federation:[4]

Tour Official title Venue City Date Prize money
USD
Report
Start Finish
1   Malaysia Open Super Series Putra Indoor Stadium Kuala Lumpur January 18 January 23 400,000 Report
2   Korea Open Super Series Premier Olympic Gymnastics Arena Seoul January 25 January 30 1,200,000 Report
3   All England Super Series Premier Arena Birmingham Birmingham March 8 March 13 350,000 Report
4   India Open Super Series Siri Fort Indoor Stadium New Delhi April 26 May 1 200,000 Report
5   Singapore Super Series Singapore Indoor Stadium Singapore June 14 June 19 200,000 Report
6   Indonesia Super Series Premier Istora Senayan Jakarta June 21 June 26 600,000 Report
7   China Masters Super Series Xincheng Gymnasium Changzhou September 13 September 18 200,000 Report
8   Japan Super Series Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Tokyo September 20 September 25 200,000 Report
9   Denmark Super Series Premier Odense Sports Park Odense October 18 October 23 350,000 Report
10   French Super Series Stade Pierre de Coubertin Paris October 25 October 30 200,000 Report
11   Hong Kong Super Series Hong Kong Coliseum Hong Kong November 15 November 20 250,000 Report
12   China Open Super Series Premier Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium Pudong, Shanghai November 22 November 27 350,000 Report
13   Super Series Masters Finals Li-Ning Gymnasium Liuzhou December 14 December 18 500,000 Report
  Super Series Premier

Results edit

Winners edit

Tour Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles
  Malaysia   Lee Chong Wei   Wang Shixian   Chai Biao
  Guo Zhendong
  Tian Qing
  Zhao Yunlei
  He Hanbin
  Ma Jin
  Korea   Lin Dan   Wang Yihan   Jung Jae-sung
  Lee Yong-dae
  Wang Xiaoli
  Yu Yang
  Zhang Nan
  Zhao Yunlei
  All England   Lee Chong Wei   Wang Shixian   Mathias Boe
  Carsten Mogensen
  Xu Chen
  Ma Jin
  India   Porntip Buranaprasertsuk   Hirokatsu Hashimoto
  Noriyasu Hirata
  Miyuki Maeda
  Satoko Suetsuna
  Tontowi Ahmad
  Liliyana Natsir
  Singapore   Chen Jin   Wang Xin   Cai Yun
  Fu Haifeng
  Tian Qing
  Zhao Yunlei
  Indonesia   Lee Chong Wei   Wang Yihan   Wang Xiaoli
  Yu Yang
  Zhang Nan
  Zhao Yunlei
  China Masters   Chen Long   Wang Shixian   Jung Jae-sung
  Lee Yong-dae
  Xia Huan
  Tang Jinhua
  Xu Chen
  Ma Jin
  Japan   Wang Yihan   Cai Yun
  Fu Haifeng
  Bao Yixin
  Zhong Qianxin
  Chen Hung-ling
  Cheng Wen-hsing
  Denmark   Wang Xin   Jung Jae-sung
  Lee Yong-dae
  Wang Xiaoli
  Yu Yang
  Joachim Fischer Nielsen
  Christinna Pedersen
  France   Lee Chong Wei
  Hong Kong   Lin Dan   Cai Yun
  Fu Haifeng
  Zhang Nan
  Zhao Yunlei
  China Open   Wang Yihan   Mathias Boe
  Carsten Mogensen
  Masters Finals

Performance by countries edit

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

Team MAS KOR ENG IND SIN INA CHN JPN DEN FRA HKG CHN SSF Total
  China 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 5 4 4 45
  Denmark 1 1 1 1 1 5
  Malaysia 1 1 1 1 1 5
  Korea 1 1 1 1 4
  Japan 2 2
  Indonesia 1 1 2
  Thailand 1 1
  Chinese Taipei 1 1

Finals edit

Malaysia edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Lee Chong Wei   Taufik Hidayat 21–8, 21–17
Women's singles   Wang Shixian   Wang Yihan 21–18, 21–14
Men's doubles   Chai Biao / Guo Zhendong   Mads Conrad-Petersen / Jonas Rasmussen 21–16, 21–14
Women's doubles   Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei   Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang 21–12, 6–21, 21–17
Mixed doubles   He Hanbin / Ma Jin   Tao Jiaming / Tian Qing 21–13, 13–21, 21–16

Korea edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Lin Dan   Lee Chong Wei 21–19, 14–21, 21–16
Women's singles   Wang Yihan   Wang Shixian 21–14, 21–18
Men's doubles   Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae   Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen 21–6, 21–13
Women's doubles   Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang   Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei 21–18, 19–21, 21–4
Mixed doubles   Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei   Tao Jiaming / Tian Qing 21–17, 13–21, 21–19

All England edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Lee Chong Wei   Lin Dan 21–17, 21–17
Women's singles   Wang Shixian   Eriko Hirose 24–22, 21–18
Men's doubles   Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen   Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong 15–21, 21–18, 21–18
Women's doubles   Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang   Mizuki Fujii / Reika Kakiiwa 21–2, 21–9
Mixed doubles   Xu Chen / Ma Jin   Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thungthongkam 21–13, 21–9

India edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Lee Chong Wei   Peter Gade 21–12, 12–21, 21–15
Women's singles   Porntip Buranaprasertsuk   Bae Youn-joo 21–13, 21–16
Men's doubles   Hirokatsu Hashimoto / Noriyasu Hirata   Angga Pratama / Rian Agung Saputro 21–17, 21–9
Women's doubles   Miyuki Maeda / Satoko Suetsuna   Mizuki Fujii / Reika Kakiiwa 26–24, 21–15
Mixed doubles   Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir   Fran Kurniawan / Pia Zebadiah Bernadet 21–18, 23–21

Singapore edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Chen Jin   Lin Dan Walkover
Women's singles   Wang Xin   Tine Baun 21–19, 21–17
Men's doubles   Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng   Alvent Yulianto / Hendra Aprida Gunawan 21–17, 21–13
Women's doubles   Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei   Ha Jung-eun / Kim Min-jung 21–13, 21–16
Mixed doubles   Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir   Chen Hung-ling / Cheng Wen-hsing 21–14, 27–25

Indonesia edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Lee Chong Wei   Peter Gade 21–11, 21–7
Women's singles   Wang Yihan   Saina Nehwal 12–21, 23–21, 21–14
Men's doubles   Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng   Chai Biao / Guo Zhendong 21–13, 21–12
Women's doubles   Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang   Vita Marissa / Nadya Melati 21–12, 21–10
Mixed doubles   Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei   Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir 20–22, 21–14, 21–9

China Masters edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Chen Long   Lin Dan 21–16, 22–20
Women's singles   Wang Shixian   Jiang Yanjiao 21–16, 8–5 Retired
Men's doubles   Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae   Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng 21–17, 21–10
Women's doubles   Xia Huan / Tang Jinhua   Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang 21–19 Retired
Mixed doubles   Xu Chen / Ma Jin   Yoo Yeon-seong / Chang Ye-na 21–13, 21–16

Japan edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Chen Long   Lee Chong Wei 21–8, 10–21, 21–19
Women's singles   Wang Yihan   Juliane Schenk 21–16, 21–14
Men's doubles   Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng   Mohammad Ahsan / Bona Septano 21–13, 23–21
Women's doubles   Bao Yixin / Zhong Qianxin   Chien Yu-chin / Cheng Wen-hsing 13–21, 25–23, 21–12
Mixed doubles   Chen Hung-ling / Cheng Wen-hsing   Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen 21–19, 16–21, 21–15

Denmark edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Chen Long   Lee Chong Wei 21–15, 21–18
Women's singles   Wang Xin   Wang Yihan 21–14, 23–21
Men's doubles   Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae   Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng 21–16, 21–17
Women's doubles   Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang   Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei 22–20, 21–16
Mixed doubles   Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen   Xu Chen / Ma Jin 22–20, 21–16

France edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Lee Chong Wei   Kenichi Tago 21–16, 21–11
Women's singles   Wang Xin   Li Xuerui 21–15, 21–19
Men's doubles   Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae   Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng 14–21, 21–15, 21–11
Women's doubles   Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang   Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei 26–24, 21–15
Mixed doubles   Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen   Xu Chen / Ma Jin 21–17, 21–14

Hong Kong edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Lin Dan   Chen Jin 21–12, 21–19
Women's singles   Wang Xin   Tine Baun 21–17, 21–14
Men's doubles   Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng   Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae 14–21, 24–22, 21–19
Women's doubles   Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang   Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei 21–12, 14–2 Retired
Mixed doubles   Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei   Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen 15–21, 21–17, 21–17

China Open edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Lin Dan   Chen Long 21–17, 26–24
Women's singles   Wang Yihan   Wang Xin 18–12 Retired
Men's doubles   Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen   Ko Sung-hyun / Yoo Yeon-seong 21–17, 21–13
Women's doubles   Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang   Tang Jinhua / Xia Huan 21–11, 21–10
Mixed doubles   Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei   Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen 21–11, 21–14

Masters Finals edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Lin Dan   Chen Long 21–12, 21–16
Women's singles   Wang Yihan   Saina Nehwal 18–21, 21–13, 21–13
Men's doubles   Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen   Chai Biao / Guo Zhendong 25–23, 21–7
Women's doubles   Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang   Ha Jung-eun / Kim Min-jung 21–8, 21–12
Mixed doubles   Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei   Xu Chen / Ma Jin 21–13, 21–15

References edit

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  2. ^ Gilmour, Rod (2010-07-19). "Badminton's All England set for March date as second Super Series Premier event". Telegraph.co.uk. Archived from the original on 29 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
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