2016 Korea Open Super Series

The 2016 Korea Open Super Series was the eighth Super Series tournament of the 2016 BWF Super Series. The tournament took place at Seong-nam Indoor Stadium in Seongnam, South Korea from September 27 – October 2, 2016, and had a total prize of $600,000.

2016 Korea Open Super Series

Tournament details
Dates	27 September – 2 October 2016
Level	Super Series
Total prize money	US$600,000
Venue	Seong-nam Indoor Stadium
Location	Seongnam, South Korea
Champions
Men's singles	Qiao Bin
Women's singles	Akane Yamaguchi
Men's doubles	Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong
Women's doubles	Jung Kyung-eun Shin Seung-chan
Mixed doubles	Ko Sung-hyun Kim Ha-na
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Men's singles

Seeds

1. Lee Chong Wei (withdrew)
2. Viktor Axelsen (withdrew)
3. Jan Ø. Jørgensen (second round)
4. Tian Houwei (quarterfinal)
5. Chou Tien-chen (first round)
6. Son Wan-ho (final)
7. Tommy Sugiarto (withdrew)
8. Srikanth Kidambi (first round)

Top half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	PFQ	Goh S H	15	12
		H-K Vittinghus	21	21					H-K Vittinghus	21	21
		H. S. Prannoy	23	17	15				Wang T-w	13	11
		Wang T-w	21	21	21											H-K Vittinghus	18	13
	6	Son W-h	21	21											6	Son W-h	21	21
		Shi YQ	18	10				6	Son W-h	21	21
		Hsu J-h	13	21	15				B. S Praneeth	9	15
		B. S Praneeth	21	12	21																	6	Son W-h	21	14	21
	3	J Ø. Jørgensen	23	21																			Lee H-i	13	21	10
		S D Kuncoro	21	13				3	J Ø. Jørgensen	21	18	13
	Q4	K Sakai	11	12					Lee H-i	18	21	21
		Lee H-i	21	21												Lee H-i	25	21
	PFQ	Huang YX	21	21												A Jayaram	23	13
		Lee D-k	11	10					Huang YX	15	18
		Jeon H-j	21	18					A Jayaram	21	21
		A Jayaram	23	21

Bottom half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		Hu Y	7	13
		E Holst	21	21					E Holst	11	11
		Wong W K	21	22	21				Wong W K	21	21
	8	S Kidambi	10	24	17											Wong W K	21	21
		B Leverdez	21	10	12										4	Tian HW	18	17
	Q2	Seo S-j	15	21	21			Q2	Seo S-j	21	5	16
	Q3	K Parupalli	22	10	13			4	Tian HW	14	21	21
	4	Tian HW	20	21	21																		Wong W K	18	16
		I Z Zainuddin	13	21	21																		Qiao B	21	21
		Ng K L	21	14	17				I Z Zainuddin	13	19
		Qiao B	21	21					Qiao B	21	21
	5	Chou T-c	14	18												Qiao B	21	21
		M Zwiebler	21	21											Q1	Heo K-h	7	14
		Wei N	10	16					M Zwiebler	21	13	13
	Q1	Heo K-h	22	21				Q1	Heo K-h	17	21	21
	PFQ	A Antonsen	20	18

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	6	Son W-h	21	14	21
		Lee H-i	13	21	10
								6	Son W-h	11	23	7
									Qiao B	21	21	21
		Wong W K	18	16
		Qiao B	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Carolina Marín (withdrew)
2. Nozomi Okuhara (withdrew)
3. Ratchanok Intanon (second round)
4. Tai Tzu-ying (quarterfinal)
5. Sung Ji-hyun (final)
6. P.V. Sindhu (withdrew)
7. Akane Yamaguchi (champion)
8. Sun Yu (first round)

Top half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	C Marín
		Kim H-m	16	21	21				Kim H-m	w	/	o
		L Kjærsfeldt	21	15	19											Kim H-m	21	21
	8	Sun Y	18	14												Kim G-e	19	8
		Lee J-m	21	21					Lee J-m	16	19
		Yip P Y	19	15					Kim G-e	21	21
		Kim G-e	21	21																			Kim H-m	5	10
	4	Tai T-y	21	21																		5	Sung J-h	21	21
		A Ohori	16	15				4	Tai T-y	21	19	21
		Kim N-y	21	21					Kim N-y	15	21	13
		M Chen	8	10											4	Tai T-y	16	18
	5	Sung J-h	21	21											5	Sung J-h	21	21
		Cheung N Y	14	14				5	Sung J-h	21	21
		A T Madsen	21	13	21				A T Madsen	15	14
		T Lad	18	21	18

Bottom half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		He BJ	21	21
		L Zetchiri	12	13					He BJ	21	19	16
		M Mitani	w	/	o				M Mitani	18	21	21
	6	P. V. Sindhu														M Mitani	14	21	21
		Lee C-h	19	16												Chen YF	21	19	16
		Chen YF	21	21					Chen YF	21	21
		Hsu Y-c	13	12				3	R Intanon	17	17
	3	R Intanon	21	21																			M Mitani	17	11
		S Sato	21	21																		7	A Yamaguchi	21	21
		L A Mainaky	12	6					S Sato	6	17
		Lee M-j	18	21	13			7	A Yamaguchi	21	21
	7	' A Yamaguchi	21	16	21										7	A Yamaguchi	21	21
		Kim H-i	21	21												Kim H-i	13	13
		Pai Y-p	17	16					Kim H-i
		Bae Y-j	w	/	o				BYE
	2	N Okuhara	w	/	o

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Kim H-m	5	10
	5	Sung J-h	21	21
								5	Sung J-h	22	15	18
								7	A Yamaguchi	20	21	21
		M Mitani	17	11
	7	A Yamaguchi	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Lee Yong-dae / Yoo Yeon-seong (champions)
2. Chai Biao / Hong Wei (quarterfinal)
3. Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan (quarterfinal)
4. Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen (withdrew)
5. Goh V Shem / Tan Wee Kiong (semifinal)
6. Mads Conrad-Petersen / Mads Pieler Kolding (first round)
7. Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen (final)
8. Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda (quarterfinal)

Top half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	Lee Y-d Yoo Y-s	21	21
		Liu XL Lu K	15	21	21				Liu XL Lu K	19	19
		B Lane S Vendy	21	10	12										1	Lee Y-d Yoo Y-s	21	18	21
	8	T Kamura K Sonoda	29	21	21										8	T Kamura K Sonoda	15	21	18
		Kim J-h Ko S-h	30	19	9			8	T Kamura K Sonoda	21	21
		Park S-w Seo G-m	14	16					M Christiansen D Daugaard	11	10
		M Christiansen D Daugaard	21	21																		1	Lee Y-d Yoo Y-s	21	21
	4	M Boe C Mogersen																					Huang KX Wang YL	11	16
		Lee S-m Wu H-l	w	/	o				Lee S-m Wu H-l	10	22	24
		T Hoki Y Kobayashi	19	21	21				T Hoki Y Kobayashi	21	20	26
		Bae K-y Kim D-e	21	12	11											T Hoki Y Kobayashi	17	16
	6	M Conrad-Petersen M P Kolding	18	11												Huang KX Wang YL	21	21
		Huang KX Wang YL	21	21					Huang KX Wang YL	17	21	21
		Hoon T H Teo K S	21	19	22				Hoon T H Teo K S	21	13	9
		Lee S-w Park K-h	19	21	20

Bottom half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		Lin C-y Tsai C-h	22	15
		Liu C Zheng SW	24	21					Liu C Zheng SW	20	21	22
		Chung E-s Kim D-y	21	17	10			7	Li JH Liu YC	22	14	24
	7	Li JH Liu YC	17	21	21										7	Li JH Liu YC	21	21
		M Lamsfuss M E Seidel	21	14	19										3	M Ahsan H Setiawan	11	16
		Lee J-h Lee Y	19	21	21				Lee J-h Lee Y	21	14	15
		A Hall P Mills	16	14				3	M Ahsan H Setiawan	18	21	21
	3	M Ahsan H Setiawan	21	21																		7	Li JH Liu YC	18	21	21
		P Briggs T Wolfenden	w	/	o																	5	Goh V S Tan W K	21	15	13
		Choi S-g Kim G-j							P Briggs T Wolfenden	17	16
		Chen H-l Wang C-l	20	14				5	Goh V S Tan W K	21	21
	5	Goh V S Tan W K	22	21											5	Goh V S Tan W K	21	21
		T Inoue Y Kaneko	21	21											2	Chai B Hong W	18	13
		M Nottingham H Towler	10	17					T Inoue Y Kaneko	21	15	10
		K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	17	11			2	Chai B Hong W	17	21	21
	2	Chai B Hong W	15	21	21

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Lee Y-d Yoo Y-s	21	21
		Huang KX Wang YL	11	16
								1	Lee Y-d Yoo Y-s	16	22	21
								7	Li JH Liu YC	21	20	18
	7	Li JH Liu YC	18	21	21
	5	Goh V S Tan W K	21	15	13

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Jung Kyung-eun / Shin Seung-chan (champions)
2. Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (semifinal)
3. Luo Ying / Luo Yu (final)
4. Chang Ye-na / Lee So-hee (semifinal)'
5. Naoko Fukuman / Kurumi Yonao (quarterfinal)
6. Eefje Muskens / Selena Piek (second round)
7. Shizuka Matsuo / Mami Naito (quarterfinal)
8. Huang Yaqiong / Tang Jinhua (withdrew)

Top half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	Jung K-e Shin S-c	21	21
									L Efler I Herttrich	19	10
															1	Jung K-e Shin S-c	21	21
															5	N Fukuman K Yonao	12	13
								5	N Fukuman K Yonao	21	21	21
		Chen QC Tang YT							Chiang K-h Hung S-h	23	17	17
		Chiang K-h Hung S-h	w	/	o																	1	Jung K-e Shin S-c	23	21
																						4	Chang Y-n Lee S-h	21	15
								4	Chang Y-n Lee S-h	21	21
		J Pugh E Westwood	11	17					Kim S-y Kong H-y	12	19
		Kim S-y Kong H-y	21	21											4	Chang Y-n Lee S-h	21	25
															7	S Matsuo M Naito	10	23
								7	S Matsuo M Naito	21	21
		Vivian Hoo K M Woon K W	9	21	18				Go A-r Kim H-i	19	11
		Go A-r Kim H-i	21	13	21

Bottom half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		G Stoeva S Stoeva	21	21
		M Fruergaard S Thygesen	17	14					G Stoeva S Stoeva	w	/	o
								8	Huang YQ Tang JH
																G Stoeva S Stoeva	21	15	18
		Lin X-m Wu F-c	14	13											3	Luo Y Luo Y	19	21	21
		Kim H-r Yoo H-w	21	21					Kim H-r Yoo H-w	6	17
								3	Luo Y Luo Y	21	21
																						3	Luo Y Luo Y	21	17	21
		J Goliszewski L Kaepplein	7	13																		2	C Pedersen K Rytter Juhl	15	21	12
		Ou DN Yu XH	21	21					Ou DN Yu XH	21	21
								6	E Muskens S Piek	15	12
																Ou DN Yu XH	18	13
															2	C Pedersen K Rytter Juhl	21	21
									A Higashino A kurihara	21	13	12
								2	C Pedersen K Rytter Juhl	11	21	21

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Jung K-e Shin S-c	23	21
	4	Chang Y-n Lee S-h	21	15
								1	Jung K-e Shin S-c	21	21
								3	Luo Y Luo Y	13	11
	3	Luo Y Luo Y	21	17	21
	2	C Pedersen K Rytter Juhl	15	21	12

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Ko Sung-hyun / Kim Ha-na (champions)
2. Chris Adcock / Gabrielle Adcock (second round)
3. Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying (semifinal)
4. Lu Kai / Huang Yaqiong (quarterfinal)
5. Zheng Siwei / Chen Qingchen (final)
6. Liu Yuchen / Tang Jinhua (withdrew)
7. Kenta Kazuno / Ayane Kurihara (second round)
8. Lee Chun Hei / Chau Hoi Wah (semifinal)

Top half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
								1	Ko S-h Kim H-n	21	21
		Y Watanabe A Higashino							Bae K-y Kong H-y	13	17
		Bae K-y Kong H-y	w	/	o										1	Ko S-h Kim H-n	21	21
	6	Liu YC Tang JH														K Astrup L Kjaersfeldt	15	17
		K Astrup L Kjaersfeldt	w	/	o				K Astrup L Kjaersfeldt	21	12	21
		Park S-w Kim S-y	21	20	8				Huang KX Yu XH	13	21	9
		Huang KX Yu XH	15	22	21																	1	Ko S-h Kim H-n	15	21	21
																						3	Chan P S Goh L Y	21	14	15
								3	Chan P S Goh L Y	21	21
		Kim D-y Kim H-r	21	21					Kim D-y Kim H-r	17	16
		M Lamsfuss I Herttrich	17	16											3	Chan P S Goh L Y	21	14	21
	7	K Kazuno A Kurihara	21	21												A S Rasmussen S Thygesen	14	21	19
		B Lane J Pugh	16	13				7	K Kazuno A Kurihara	21	19	17
		Liao M-c Chen H-h	13	16					A S Rasmussen S Thygesen	17	21	21
		A S Rasmussen S Thygesen	21	21

Bottom half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		Lee Y Hsu Y-c	21	18	21
		S Gravholt M Fruergaard	14	21	18				Lee Y Hsu Y-c	14	10
		Choi S-g Chae Y-j	8r					5	Zheng SW Chen QC	21	21
	5	Zheng SW Chen QC	11												5	Zheng SW Chen QC	21	21
		M Nottingham E Westwood	15	20											4	Lu K Huang YQ	17	19
		J Arends S Piek	21	22					J Arends S Piek	15	13
		Y T Chan Y Kawasaki	5	3r				4	Lu K Huang YQ	21	21
	4	Lu K Huang YQ	21	6																		5	Zheng SW Chen QC	21	21
		Kim D-e Go A-r	21	21																		8	Lee C H Chau H W	16	18
		Y F Mainaky L A Mainaky	7	9					Kim D-e Go A-r	18	12
		Kim G-j Shin S-c	17	20				8	Lee C H Chau H W	21	21
	8	Lee C H Chau H W	21	22											8	Lee C H Chau H W	21	13	21
		Chung E-s Yoo H-w	21	21												Chung E-s Yoo H-w	15	21	12
		M E Seidel L Efler	12	12					Chung E-s Yoo H-w	22	21
								2	C Adcock G Adcock	20	7

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Ko S-h Kim H-n	15	21	21
	3	Chan P S Goh L Y	21	14	15
								1	Ko S-h Kim H-n	21	21
								5	Zheng SW Chen QC	14	19
	5	Zheng SW Chen QC	21	21
	8	Lee C H Chau H W	16	18

External links

• Korea Open at www.bka.kr
• BWF World Superseries at www.bwfworldsuperseries.com