2010 Korea Open Super Series Explained

2010 Korea Open Super Series
Dates:12–17 January 2010
Number Edition:19th
Level:2B
Prize Money:300000
Venue:SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium
Location:Seoul, South Korea
Ms:Lee Chong Wei
Country Ms:MAS
Ws:Wang Shixian
Country Ws:CHN
Md1:Jung Jae-sung
Country Md1:KOR
Md2:Lee Yong-dae
Country Md2:KOR
Wd1:Cheng Shu
Country Wd1:CHN
Wd2:Zhao Yunlei
Country Wd2:CHN
Xd1:He Hanbin
Country Xd1:CHN
Xd2:Yu Yang
Country Xd2:CHN
Previous:2009
Next:2011

The 2010 Korea Open Super Series was a badminton tournament which took place at SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea from 12 to 17 January 2010. It had a total purse of US$300,000, as the biggest prize money of Super Series event of the year.[1]

The 2010 Korea Open Super Series became the first tournament of the 2010 BWF Super Series, and was the nineteenth edition of the Korea Open tournament, which had been held since 1991. This tournament was organized by Badminton Korea Association and sanctioned by the BWF.[2]

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Lee Chong Wei (champion)
  2. Peter Gade (final)
  3. Chen Jin (semi-finals)
  4. Bao Chunlai (quarter-finals)
  5. Park Sung-hwan (quarter-finals)
  6. Nguyen Tien Minh (quarter-finals)
  7. Chen Long (semi-finals)
  8. Boonsak Ponsana (quarter-finals)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Tine Rasmussen (second round)
  2. Zhou Mi (quarter-finals)
  3. Lu Lan (withdrew)
  4. Juliane Schenk (second round)
  5. Wang Xin (second round)
  6. Wang Shixian (champion)
  7. Yao Jie (quarter-finals)
  8. Salakjit Ponsana (first round)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae (champion)
  2. Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen (quarter-finals)
  3. Alvent Yulianto Chandra / Hendra Aprida Gunawan (quarter-finals)
  4. Lars Paaske / Jonas Rasmussen (second round)
  5. Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng (final)
  6. Xu Chen / Guo Zhendong (second round)
  7. Howard Bach / Tony Gunawan (first round)
  8. Gan Teik Chai / Tan Bin Shen (first round)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Cheng Shu / Zhao Yunlei (champion)
  2. Mizuki Fujii / Reika Kakiiwa (final)
  3. Duanganong Aroonkesorn / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul (quarter-finals)
  4. Miyuki Maeda / Satoko Suetsuna (withdrew)
  5. Petya Nedeltcheva / Anastasia Russkikh (second round)
  6. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (quarter-finals)
  7. Savitree Amitapai / Vacharaporn Munkit (second round)
  8. Laura Choinet / Weny Rahmawati (second round)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Lee Yong-dae / Lee Hyo-jung (first round)
  2. Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen (withdrew)
  3. He Hanbin / Yu Yang (champion)
  4. Songphon Anugritayawon / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul (quarter-finals)
  5. Robert Mateusiak / Nadieżda Kostiuczyk (first round)
  6. Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thoungthongkam (quarter-finals)
  7. Thomas Laybourn / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (quarter-finals)
  8. Ko Sung-hyun / Ha Jung-eun (quarter-finals)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: In-ho . Kim . 용대 ‘살인윙크’ 또? 5회 연속 우승 도전 . www.donga.com . 8 January 2010 . 23 March 2020 . Korean.
  2. Web site: Kyung-ho . Lee . 2010 빅터코리아오픈슈퍼시리즈 . www.badmintondaily.co.kr . 2 March 2010 . 23 March 2020 . Korean.