1998 World Badminton Grand Prix Finals Explained

Dates:24–28 February 1999
Number Edition:16
Prize Money:300000
Location:Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Previous:1997
Next:1999

The 1998 World Badminton Grand Prix was the 16th edition of the World Badminton Grand Prix finals. It was held in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei from February 24 to February 28, 1999. It did not take place in December as in the years before due to the collision with the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. The prize money was USD300,000.

The players were qualified according to the ranking on 1 December 1998. In men's singles the first 16 players were qualified, in women's singles the first 12 and in the doubles the first eight. Margit Borg, the number 13 in the women's singles rank, could participate because the Susi Susanti was pregnant.

Men's singles

Group A

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Peter Gade30
Chen Gang21
Rashid Sidek12
Thomas Johansson03
width=150 align=rightChen Gang width=100 align=center15–11, 15–11width=150 Rashid Sidek
width=150 align=rightPeter Gade width=100 align=center15–2, 15–10width=150 Thomas Johansson
width=150 align=rightPeter Gade width=100 align=center11–15, 15–11, 15–1width=150 Rashid Sidek
width=150 align=rightChen Gang width=100 align=center6–15, 17–16, 15–13width=150 Thomas Johansson
width=150 align=rightPeter Gade width=100 align=center15–6, 15–7width=150 Chen Gang
width=150 align=rightRashid Sidek width=100 align=center15–12, 13–15, 15–5width=150 Thomas Johansson

Group B

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Ong Ewe Hock21
Heryanto Arbi21
Luo Yigang12
Kenneth Jonassen12
width=150 align=rightOng Ewe Hock width=100 align=center15–10, 15–7width=150 Kenneth Jonassen
width=150 align=rightHeryanto Arbi width=100 align=center3–15, 17–15, 15–7width=150 Luo Yigang
width=150 align=rightOng Ewe Hock width=100 align=center15–11, 15–2width=150 Heryanto Arbi
width=150 align=rightKenneth Jonassen width=100 align=center17–15, 9–15, 15–9width=150 Luo Yigang
width=150 align=rightHeryanto Arbi width=100 align=center12–15, 15–8, 15–6width=150 Kenneth Jonassen
width=150 align=rightLuo Yigang width=100 align=center15–4, 15–1width=150 Ong Ewe Hock

Group C

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Yong Hock Kin30
Dong Jiong21
Hendrawan12
Jeroen van Djik03
width=150 align=rightYong Hock Kin width=100 align=center15–7, 15–3width=150 Jeroen van Djik
width=150 align=rightDong Jiong width=100 align=center15–11, 15–8width=150 Hendrawan
width=150 align=rightYong Hock Kin width=100 align=center15–13, 15–8width=150 Dong Jiong
width=150 align=rightHendrawan width=100 align=center15–1, 15–2width=150 Jeroen van Djik
width=150 align=rightYong Hock Kin width=100 align=center2–15, 15–13, 15–7width=150 Hendrawan
width=150 align=rightDong Jiong width=100 align=center15–4, 15–2width=150 Jeroen van Djik

Group D

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Sun Jun30
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen21
Budi Santoso12
Roslin Hashim03
width=150 align=rightHøyer Larsen width=100 align=center15–10, 15–7width=150 Roslin Hashim
width=150 align=rightSun Jun width=100 align=center12–15, 15–11, 15–7width=150 Budi Santoso
width=150 align=rightSun Jun width=100 align=center4–15, 15–3, 15–4width=150 Roslin Hashim
width=150 align=rightHøyer Larsen width=100 align=center12–15, 15–11, 15–6width=150 Budi Santoso
width=150 align=rightSun Jun width=100 align=center15–8, 15–4width=150 Høyer Larsen
width=150 align=rightBudi Santoso width=100 align=center15–11, 11–15, 15–11width=150 Roslin Hashim

Knockout stage

Women's singles

Group A

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Ye Zhaoying20
Zhou Mi11
Karolina Ericsson02
width=150 align=rightYe Zhaoying width=100 align=center11–3, 5–11, 11–2width=150 Zhou Mi
width=150 align=rightZhou Mi width=100 align=center11–2, 11–1width=150 Karolina Ericsson
width=150 align=rightYe Zhaoying width=100 align=center11–1, 11–7width=150 Karolina Ericsson

Group B

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Zhang Ning20
Mia Audina11
Mette Pedersen02
width=150 align=rightMia Audina width=100 align=center11–4, 11–0width=150 Mette Pedersen
width=150 align=rightZhang Ning width=100 align=center11–0, 11–5width=150 Mette Pedersen
width=150 align=rightZhang Ning width=100 align=center11–2, 9–11, 11–3width=150 Mia Audina

Group C

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Dai Yun20
Camilla Martin11
Margit Borg02
width=150 align=rightCamilla Martin width=100 align=center11–13, 11–1, 11–7width=150 Margit Borg
width=150 align=rightDai Yun width=100 align=center6–11, 11–3, 11–3width=150 Margit Borg
width=150 align=rightDai Yun width=100 align=center13–11, 11–6width=150 Camilla Martin

Group D

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Gong Zhichao20
Kelly Morgan11
Yasuko Mizui02
width=150 align=rightGong Zhichao width=100 align=center11–3, 11–5width=150 Kelly Morgan
width=150 align=rightKelly Morgan width=100 align=center4–11, 11–7, 11–5width=150 Yasuko Mizui
width=150 align=rightGong Zhichao width=100 align=center11–6, 11–1width=150 Yasuko Mizui

Knockout stage

References

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