2023 BWF season
The 2023 BWF season is the overall badminton circuit organized by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for the 2023 badminton season. The world badminton tournament in 2023 consists of:
1. BWF tournaments (Grade 1; Major Events)
- BWF World Mixed Team Championships (Sudirman Cup)
- BWF World Championships
| Details | |
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| Duration | 10 January – 17 December |
| Edition | 17th |
| Tournaments | 136 |
| Categories |
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| Achievements (singles) | |
| Awards | |
| Player of the year | TBD |
← 2022 2024 → | |
2. BWF World Tour (Grade 2)
- Level 1 (BWF World Tour Finals)
- Level 2 (BWF World Tour Super 1000)
- Level 3 (BWF World Tour Super 750)
- Level 4 (BWF World Tour Super 500)
- Level 5 (BWF World Tour Super 300)
- Level 6 (BWF Tour Super 100)
3. Continental Circuit (Grade 3) BWF Open Tournaments: BWF International Challenge, BWF International Series, and BWF Future Series.
The Sudirman Cup is mixed teams event. The others – Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, Super 100, International Challenge, International Series, and Future Series are all individual tournaments. The higher the level of tournament, the larger the prize money and the more ranking points available.
The 2023 BWF season calendar comprises these six levels of BWF tournaments.
Schedule
This is the complete schedule of events on the 2023 calendar,[1] with the champions and runners-up documented.
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| World Championships |
| World Tour Finals |
| Super 1000 |
| Super 750 |
| Super 500 |
| Super 300 |
| Super 100 |
| International Challenge |
| International Series |
| Future Series |
| Continental events/Team Events |
January
| Week commencing | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up |
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| 9 January |
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| Score: 21–6, 21–15 | |||
| Score: 12–21, 21–19, 21–11 | |||
| Score: 21–18, 18–21, 21–13 | |||
| Score: 21–16, 21–10 | |||
| Score: 21–19, 21–11 | |||
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| Score: 21–13, 15–21, 21–12 | |||
| Score: 13–21, 21–11, 21–11 | |||
| Score: 21–19, 21–14 | |||
| Score: 21–10, 21–11 | |||
| Score: 21–13, 21–10 | |||
| 16 January |
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| Score: 22–20, 10–21, 21–12 | |||
| Score: 15–21, 21–16, 21–12 | |||
| Score: 14–21, 21–19, 21–18 | |||
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| 23 January |
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| Score: 21–15, 21–13 | |||
| Score: 18–21, 21–18, 21–13 | |||
| Score: 21–17, 21–16 | |||
| Score: 22–20, 21–19 | |||
| Score: 21–15, 16–21, 21–19 | |||
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| Score: 18–21, 21–16, 21–7 | |||
| Score: 16–21, 21–19, 22–20 | |||
| Score: 21–9, 21–17 | |||
| Score: 21–13, 21–18 | |||
| Score: 13–21, 21–12, 23–21 | |||
| 30 January |
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| Score: 21–17, 21–14 | |||
| Score: 15–21, 21–13, 21–18 | |||
| Score: 21–16, 21–17 | |||
| Score: 21–6, 21–11 | |||
| Score: 18–21, 21–15, 21–12 | |||
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| Score: 18–21, 21–12, 22–20 | |||
| Score: 21–7, 21–11 | |||
| Score: 21–16, 21–17 | |||
| Score: 20–22, 21–16, 21–17 | |||
| Score: 21–19, 21–15 | |||
February
| Week commencing | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up |
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| 13 February |
Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships (Draw)
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| Lei Lanxi | Lee Yun-gyu | ||
| Gao Fangjie | Kim Ga-eun | ||
| He Jiting Zhou Haodong | Kim Won-ho Na Sung-seung | ||
| Liu Shengshu Tan Ning | Jeong Na-eun Lee So-hee | ||
| Feng Yanzhe Huang Dongping | Kim Young-hyuk Lee Yu-lim | ||
| Score: 3–1 | |||
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European Mixed Team Badminton Championships (Draw)
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| Mathias Christiansen Amalie Magelund | Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue | ||
| Viktor Axelsen | Christo Popov | ||
| Line Christophersen | Qi Xuefei | ||
| Kim Astrup Frederik Søgaard | Thom Gicquel Toma Junior Popov | ||
| Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen | Delphine Delrue Margot Lambert | ||
| Score: 3–2 | |||
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| Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu | Vinson Chiu Jennie Gai | ||
| Brian Yang | Isaac Yang | ||
| Adam Dong Nyl Yakura | Vinson Chiu Joshua Yuan | ||
| Michelle Li | Beiwen Zhang | ||
| Rachel Honderich Josephine Wu | Annie Xu Kerry Xu | ||
| Score: 3–0 | |||
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Oceania Badminton Championships (Draw)
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| Score: 21–12, 21–16 | |||
| Score: 24–22, 18–21, 21–12 | |||
| Score: 17–21, 21–15, 21–18 | |||
| Score: 21–7, 21–9 | |||
| Score: 21–12, 21–16 | |||
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Oceania Mixed Team Badminton Championships (Draw)
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| Gronya Somerville Jack Yu Jacob Schueler Joyce Choong Kaitlyn Ea Kenneth Choo Lim Ming Chuen Louisa Ma Nathan Tang Tiffany Ho | Abhinav Manota Adam Jeffrey Anona Pak Camellia Zhou Dylan Soedjasa Edward Lau Erena Calder-Hawkins Jack Wang Justine Villegas Shaunna Li | ||
| Score: Round robin | |||
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All Africa Mixed Team Badminton Championships (Draw)
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| Adham Hatem Elgamal Doha Hany | Jean Bernard Bongout Kobita Dookhee | ||
| Ahmed Salah | Julien Paul | ||
| Nour Ahmed Youssri | Ludik Kate | ||
| Adham Hatem Elgamal Ahmed Salah | Jean Bernard Bongout Julien Paul | ||
| Nour Ahmed Youssri Doha Hany | Kobita Dookhee Ludik Kate | ||
| Score: 3–2 | |||
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| Score: 18–21, 21–13, 21–18 | |||
| Score: 14–21, 21–14, 21–16 | |||
| Score: 21–13, 21–17 | |||
| Score: 21–19, 21–12 | |||
| Score: 21–15, 21–13 | |||
| 20 February |
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| Score: 21–8, 21–12 | |||
| Score: 21–11, 21–8 | |||
| Score: 21–19, 21–18 | |||
| Score: 17–21, 23–21, 21–13 | |||
| Score: 21–17, 21–19 | |||
March
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| 6 March |
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| Score: 20–22, 21–18, 21–18 | |||
| Score: 21–11, 21–14 | |||
| Score: 21–19, 18–21, 21–19 | |||
| Score: 21–19, 21–15 | |||
| Score: 21–4, 21–15 | |||
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Thailand International Challenge
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| Score: 15–21, 21–17, 22–20 | |||
| Score: 21–17, 21–17 | |||
| Score: 15–21, 21–15, 24–22 | |||
| Score: 21–9, 21–15 | |||
| Score: 21–13, 21–19 | |||
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| Score: 21–13, 16–21, 21–18 | |||
| Score: 21–14, 21–12 | |||
| Score: 16–21, 21–15, 21–13 | |||
| Score: 21–9, 21–17 | |||
| Score: 21–19, 22–20 | |||
| 13 March |
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| Score: 26–24, 21–5 | |||
| Score: 21–17, 10–21, 21–19 | |||
| Score: 21–17, 21–14 | |||
| Score: 21–5, 21–12 | |||
| Score: 21–16, 16–21, 21–12 | |||
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| Score: 21–15, 21–14 | |||
| Score: 13–21, 21–11, 22–20 | |||
| Score: 21–16, 19–21, 23–21 | |||
| Score: 21–15, 21–19 | |||
| Score: 21–15, 21–8 | |||
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| Score: 21–15, 11–21, 21–17 | |||
| Score: 21–16, 16–21, 22–20 | |||
| Score: 21–18, 15–21, 21–16 | |||
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| Score: 21–14, 21–19 | |||
| 20 March |
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| Score: 22–20, 18–21, 21–12 | |||
| Score: 21–16, 21–18 | |||
| Score: 21–19, 24–22 | |||
| Score: Walkover | |||
| Score: 21–17, 19–21, 21–17 | |||
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| Score: 21–14, 21–15 | |||
| Score: 21–13, 21–11 | |||
| Score: 22–20, 16–21, 21–19 | |||
| Score: 21–17, 17–21, 21–15 | |||
| Score: 21–15, 21–13 | |||
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| Score: 21–14, 21–15 | |||
| Score: 21–7, 15–21, 21–12 | |||
| Score: 21–8, 21–6 | |||
| Score: 21–18, 21–10 | |||
| Score: 19–21, 21–14, 22–20 | |||
| 27 March |
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| Score: 15–21, 21–18, 21–19 | |||
| Score: 21–8, 21–8 | |||
| Score: 21–5, 21–12 | |||
| Score: 21–8, 16–21, 21–18 | |||
| Score: 22–20, 21–18 | |||
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| Score: 15–21, 21–14, 21–17 | |||
| Score: 21–15, 21–13 | |||
| Score: 21–14, 21–14 | |||
| Score: 23–21, 21–13 | |||
| Score: 21–14, 14–21, 21–15 | |||
April
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| Score: 25–23, 9–21, 21–10 | |||
| Score: 21–19, 21–17 | |||
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| Score: 21–19, 21–17 | |||
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May
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| 1 May |
Mexican International Challenge
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| 5 June |
Singapore Open (Draw)
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Canada Open (Draw)
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| 7 August |
New Zealand Open (Draw)
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| 4 September |
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| 16 October |
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| 23 October |
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| 13 November |
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| 20 November |
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| 27 November |
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Retirements
Following is a list of notable players (winners of the main tour title, and/or part of the BWF Rankings top 100 for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional badminton, during the 2023 season:
Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso (born 1 May 1998 in Tarakan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia) reached a career-high ranking of no. 27 in mixed doubles on 9 August 2022. She won her first BWF World Tour title at the 2019 Russian Open Super 100 event in mixed doubles with her partner Adnan Maulana. She also won a bronze medal in the individual event at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games. According to former badminton player Debby Susanto, Bandaso retired due to an unspecified medical condition. The 2022 Indonesia Masters was her last tournament.[2]
References
- "BWF Tournament Calendar – 2023". Badminton World Federation.
- Miranti (21 January 2023). Prio Hari Kristanto (ed.). "Didegradasi PBSI, Debby Susanto Bongkar Kondisi Miris Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso". Indosport.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 February 2023.
External links
- Badminton World Federation (BWF) at bwfbadminton.com