The BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was run from 2007 to 2017.
A Grand Prix Gold tournament offered minimum prize money of US$120,000, while a Grand Prix tournament offered minimum prize money of US$50,000. The formula of prize money distribution was identical to Super Series tournament.[1]
See main article: BWF World Ranking. The BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix series offered third only to BWF tournaments (after BWF events and Super Series), according to World Ranking system.[2]
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Australian Open | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||
Bitburger Open | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |
Brasil Open | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||||||
Bulgaria Open | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||||||||||
Canada Open | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | |||||||
China Masters | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||||
Chinese Taipei Masters | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||||||||
Chinese Taipei Open | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |
Dutch Open | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | |
German Open | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |
India Open | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||||||
Indonesian Masters | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||||||
Korea Masters | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||||
London Grand Prix Gold | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||||||||||
Macau Open | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |
Malaysia Masters | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||
Mexico City Grand Prix | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||||||||||
New Zealand Open | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||||
Philippines Open | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||||||||
Russian Open | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | |
Scottish Open | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||
Swiss Open | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||||||
Syed Modi International | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||||
Thailand Masters | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||||||||
Thailand Open | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |||||
U.S. Grand Prix | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | |||||||||||||||||||
U.S. Open | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#ffcc00 align="center" | ● | |
Vietnam Open | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● | bgcolor=#3399ff align="center" | ● |