The German Open is an important badminton event, which attracts top players from all over the world every year. This competition will be held in Germany in August this year, when many badminton superstars will gather together to compete for the championship honor.
Introduction to the competition
The German Open is the top event certified by the International Badminton Federation (BWF) and one of the highest badminton competitions in Europe. The tournament started at 1955 and has been held for 65 times. These events include men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles.
The competition will be held from August 2nd to August 8th at the Berlin University Gymnasium in Berlin, Germany, with nearly 400 contestants from more than 40 countries and regions around the world. Among them, Dānlín, Li Zongwei, Chen Long, Kento Momota, Akane Yamaguchi and Dai Ziying are the world's badminton superstars.
Game flow
The competition is divided into three stages: preliminaries, races and finals. The qualifiers will be held from August 2 to August 4. * * * There are 64 pairs of players participating in the men's singles and women's singles qualifiers, and 32 pairs of players participating in the men's doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles qualifiers.
The competition will be held from August 5 to August 7. * * * There are 32 players competing in men's singles and women's singles, and 16 couples competing in men's doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles. The main competition adopts the single-loss elimination system, and the last eight players advance to the final stage.
On August 8, the final was held, and the five events of men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles won the championship.
Watch the game
The biggest attraction of this German Open is, of course, the competition of badminton superstars. Men's singles players such as Dānlín, Li Zongwei and Chen Long will all take part in the competition, while women's singles players such as Dai Ziying and Yamaguchi will also appear. In men's doubles, Indonesian Gideon/Sukamulo will compete with China's Li Junhui/Liu for the championship. In the women's doubles competition, Japanese team Yuki Fukushima/Hirota will compete with China team Chen/Jia Yifan and others for the championship. In the mixed doubles competition, Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong of China will compete with Ahmad/Nasir of Indonesia for the championship.
In addition, there are some new faces worthy of attention in this competition. For example, Ansailong, who performed well in this year's All England Badminton Open, became the only player to beat Kento Momota. Women's singles player Anjin Zhimei won the championship in this year's All-Japan Badminton Championship and became a new star in Japanese badminton.
Watch the game guide
If you want to watch the game in person, you can go to the Berlin University Gymnasium. The gymnasium is located in the center of Berlin with convenient transportation. During the competition, there will be many competitions every day, and you can choose to watch them according to your own schedule. Tickets for the competition can be purchased in official website.
If you can't go to the scene to watch the game, you can watch the game through TV or webcast. The live coverage of the German Open is very wide. You can find the relevant live channels on TV or online. In addition, you can watch the real-time scores and news of the game through BWF official website or official website.