The French Open () is an annual badminton tournament held in France since 1909 and hosted by the Fédération Française de Badminton (FFBad).Badminton Europe: Fédération Française de Badminton (PDF)Badminton.de: French OpenSmash: French Open
The tournament was halted between 1915 and 1934, in 1965, 1970, 1972, 1994 and 2006. Not previously considered one of the international badminton circuit's leading events, it was promoted to become part of the BWF Super Series in 2007 making the French Open one of the 12 major badminton tournaments in the world. BWF categorised French Open as one of the five BWF World Tour Super 750 events per the BWF events structure since 2018.
Locations Below is the cities that have hosted the tournament. 1999, 2003–2005, 2007–2019, 2021–2022, 2024: Paris 2023, 2025: Cesson-Sévigné
Past winners Year Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles 1908 Frank Chesterton Margaret Larminie Frank Chesterton Stewart Marsden Massey Margaret Larminie Lavinia Clara Radeglia Frank Chesterton Margaret Larminie 1909 Lavinia Clara Radeglia George Alan Thomas Guy A. Sautter Margaret Larminie Muriel Bateman George Alan Thomas Muriel Bateman 1910 George Alan Thomas Lavinia Clara Radeglia Muriel Bateman 1911 Guy A. Sautter Lavinia Clara Radeglia 1912 George Alan Thomas H. A. Gardner Lavinia Clara Radeglia Cécile Ropert George Alan Thomas Lavinia Clara Radeglia 1913 Bertram Bisgood Robert McCallum Lavinia Clara Radeglia Muriel Bateman 1914–1934No competition 1935 Ralph Nichols Betty Uber Ralph Nichols Geoffrey J. Fish Betty Uber Diana Doveton Ralph Nichols Diana Doveton 1936 Ian Maconachie Marian Horsley Ian Maconachie K. Smedley Margaret Tragett Marian Horsley Ian Maconachie Marian Horsley 1937 Mavis Green Daphne Young Mavis Green D. E. Kenyon Mavis Green 1938 Daphne Young Ian Maconachie Mavis Green 1939 A. S. Samuel Mavis Green A. S. Samuel C. C. Rickets Connie Davidson Mavis Green C. C. Ricketts Mavis Green 1940 Henri Pellizza Yvonne Girard Henri Pellizza René Gathier Yvonne Girard Madeleine Girard Henri Pellizza Madeleine Girard 1941 Michel Marret Michel Marret René Mathieu Michel Marrett Madeleine Girard 1942 Yves Baudoin 1943 Henri Pellizza Michel Marret Henri Pellizza 1944 Henri Pellizza Simone Pellizza 1945 Ozzie Hilton Ozzie Hilton Jacques Rozier Ozzie Hilton Claude Carvallo 1946 Henri Pellizza Jean Bardsley Michel Marret Henri Pellizza Yves Baudoin Yvonne Girard 1947 James Hone Lucy Barlow S. G. Bell James Hone Mavis Henderson Lucy Barlow James Hone Mavis Henderson 1948 Palle Granlund Mavis Henderson Niels Greaffe Bent Palling Mavis Henderson Audrey Stone 1949 Eddy L. Choong Anne Lehmeier Foo Sun Lau Yet Sun Lau Eddy L. Choong Anne Lehmeier 1950 Audrey Blathwayt Eddy L. Choong John Newland Audrey Blathwayt M. Crombie Eddy L. Choong Audrey Stone 1951 Ong Poh Lim Betty Grace Ong Poh Lim Ismail bin Marjan Q. M. Allen Webber Audrey Stone Eddy B. Choong Q. M. Allen Webber 1952 Eddy B. Choong Audrey Stone Eddy L. Choong Eddy B. Choong Mavis Henderson Audrey Stone 1953 Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen A. Petersen Eddy B. Choong J. Peters 1954 Alistair McIntyre Elisabeth O'Beirne Ralph Nichols Geoffrey J. Fish Elisabeth O'Beirne Marie Rose Wyatt Ralph Nichols Elisabeth O'Beirne 1955 S. D. McLean Anne Durst Pierre Lenoir Ghislain Vasseur Yvonne Girard Mireille Laurent S. D. McLean H. Laing 1956 Gordon Rowlands Maggie McIntosh A. C. Bahrée C. L. Yap Marjory B. Forrester Maggie McIntosh A. J. Malone Marjory B. Forrester 1957 Ferry Sonneville Sheila Ryder Eddy L. Choong Ferry Sonneville Mimi Wyatt Ruth Page Eddy L. Choong Sonia Cambril 1958 Peter Knack Pratuang Pattabongs Atte Nyberg Rolf Olsson Pratuang Pattabongs Julie Charles Rolf Olsson Ingrid Dahlberg 1959 Lee Kin Tat Pamela S. Wheating Lee Kin Tat Jimmy Lim Mireille Laurent Marjorie Sharp Atte Nyberg Mireille Laurent 1960 Ferry Sonneville Rita Rabey Heah Hock Heng Jimmy Lim Audrey Stone Ursula Smith Ferry Sonneville Yvonne Theresia Sonneville 1961 Erland Kops Hanne Jensen Finn Kobberø Erland Kops Rita Rabey Janet Brennan Erland Kops Hanne Jensen 1962 Charoen Wattanasin Tan Gaik Bee Finn Kobberø Bengt Nielsen Bitten Nielsen Tan Gaik Bee Finn Kobberø Tan Gaik Bee 1963 Lee Kin Tat Irmgard Latz Heinz Honegger Torkild Nielsen Irmgard Latz Imre Rietveld C. Harvey Janet Brennan 1964 Oon Chong Jin Imre Rietveld Oon Chong Teik Oon Chong Jin Julie Charles Imre Rietveld Oon Chong Jin Julie Charles 1965 No competition 1966 Ang Tjin Siang Imre Rietveld Ang Tjin Siang Wong Pek Sen Julie Charles Imre Rietveld Erland Kops Marianne Svensson 1967 Lee Kin Tat Gerda Schuhmacher Willi Braun Detlef Würfel Klaus Tetenberg Gudrun Ziebold 1968 Sture Johnsson Eva Twedberg Horst Lösche Gerhard Kucki Eva Twedberg Karin Dittberner Herman Leidelmeijer Lili ter Metz 1969 Elo Hansen Julie Rickard Oon Chong Hau Koh Kheng Siong Julie Rickard Alison Glenie Elo Hansen Lene Horvid 1970 No competition 1971 Torsten Winter Brigitte Potthoff Torsten Winter Hugo Wilmes Brigitte Potthoff June Jacques Klaus Steden Brigitte Potthoff 1972 Herman Moens Margaret Gardner Holger Rode Edelwald Rumpel Margaret Gardner Yveline Hue Per Walsøe Yveline Hue 1973 Tage Nielsen Lene Büchert Peter Bullivant William Kidd Lene Büchert Kirsten Kjærbye Søren Willandsen Vibeke Brisson 1974 David Hunt Margaret Gardner David Hunt Peter Penneket Margaret Gardner Patricia Assinder Daniel Gosset Kirsten Ballisager 1975 Yu Yuk-geor Lim Shour Yu Yuk-geor David Hunt Patricia Assinder 1976 Peter Penneket Liao Kun-fu Lim Shour 1977 David Hunt Inge Rozemeijer Duncan Bridge Brian Keeling Sylvia Robbe Inge Rozemeijer David Hunt Patricia Assinder 1978 Gregor Berden Alison Bryson Andy Goode Richard Purser Elizabeth Adam M. Jack Richard Purser Patricia Assinder 1979 Andy Goode Roland Maywald Karl-Heinz Zwiebler Ingrid Morsch Vera Martini Karl Heinz Zwiebler Ingrid Morsch 1980 Gert Helsholt Pia Nielsen Peter Holm Hans Olaf Birkholm MarieLuisa Zizman Liselotte Blumer Peter Holm Pia Nielsen 1981 Steve Baddeley Svetlana Belyasova Andy Goode Steve Baddeley Svetlana Belyasova Vart Pogosyan Nigel Tier Alison Fulton 1982 Ahmed Zubair Denyse Julien Bob MacDougall Mark Freitag Johanne Falardeau Linda Cloutier Bob MacDougall Johanne Falardeau 1983 Vimal Kumar Alison Fulton Partho Ganguli Vikram Singh Alison Fulton Jill Benson Stefan Frey Mechtild Hagemann 1984 Wendy Poulton Jan de Mulder Eddy van Herbruggen Wendy Poulton Corinne Sonnet Eddy van Herbruggen Wendy Poulton 1985 Kim Brodersen Maria Henning Kim Brodersen Claus Thomsen Maria Henning Lilian Johansson Lars Noies Dorthe Lynge 1986 Kerrin Harrison Julie McDonald Kerrin Harrison Glenn Stewart Anne Meniane Catharine Lechalupe Graeme Robson Julie McDonald 1987 Ib Frederiksen Kim Yun-ja Lee Deuk-choon Kim Moon-soo Chung Myung-hee Hwang Hye-young Park Joo-bong Kim Yun-ja 1988 Icuk Sugiarto Hwang Hye-young Park Joo-bong Sung Han-kuk Park Joo-bong Chung So-young 1989 Xiong Guobao Li Lingwei Li Yongbo Tian Bingyi Sun Xiaoqing Zhou Lei Wang Pengren Shi Fangjing 1990 Foo Kok Keong Hwang Hye-young Park Joo-bong Kim Moon-soo Chung Myung-hee Hwang Hye-young Kim Moon-soo Chung So-young 1991 Jaimie Dawson Doris Piché Yap Yee Hup Yap Yee Guan Katrin Schmidt Kerstin Ubben Michael Keck Anne Katrin Seid 1992 Wan Zhengwen Li Yongbo Tian Bingyi Rhonda Cator Anna Lao Liu Jianjun Wang Xiaoyuan 1993 Hendrawan Yao Yan Denny Kantono Antonius Ariantho Yao Fen Lin Yanfen Aryono Miranat Eliza Nathanael 1994 Sun Jun Zhang Ning Aras Razak Amon Santoso Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen Liang Qing Peng Yun 1995 George Rimarcdi Elena Rybkina Sigit Budiarto Dicky Purwotsugiono Margit Borg Maria Bengtsson Thomas Stavngaard Anne Søndergaard 1996 Kenneth Jonassen Marina Andrievskaya Michael Keck Dharma Gunawi Brenda Conijn Nicole van Hooren Jesper Larsen Majken Vange 1997 Chris Bruil Kelly Morgan Tony Gunawan Victor Wibowo Cynthia Tuwankotta Etty Tantri Peter Jeffrey Sarah Hardaker 1998 Niels Christian Kaldau Aparna Popat Jan Jørgensen Ove Svejstrup Tsai Hui-min Chen Li-chin Norbert van Barneveld Lotte Jonathans 1999 Chen Gang Zhou Mi Anthony Clark Ian Sullivan Qin Yiyuan Gao Ling Chen Gang Qin Yiyuan 2000 Siddharth Jain Takako Ida Keita Masuda Tadashi Otsuka Li Xu Hong Qian Chan Chong Ming Joanne Quay 2001 Abhinn Shyam Gupta Brenda Beenhakker Vincent Laigle Svetoslav Stoyanov Erica van den Heuvel Nicole van Hooren Chris Bruil Lotte Jonathans 2002 Luo Yigang Xie Xingfang Cheng Rui Wang Wei Zhang Yawen Zhao Tingting Zheng Bo Zhang Yawen 2003 Marc Zwiebler Pi Hongyan Joachim Fischer Nielsen Carsten Mogensen Yoshiko Iwata Miyuki Tai Jörgen Olsson Frida Andreasson 2004 Chen Jin Gan Teik Chai Koo Kien Keat Du Jing Yu Yang Xie Zhongbo Yu Yang 2005 Stanislav Pukhov Simon Mollyhus Anders Kristiansen Elodie Eymard Weny Rahmawati Nabil Lasmari Eny Widiowati 2006 No competition 2007 Lee Chong Wei Xie Xingfang Cai Yun Fu Haifeng Wei Yili Zhang Yawen Flandy Limpele Vita Marissa 2008 Peter Gade Wang Lin Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan Du Jing Yu Yang He Hanbin Yu Yang 2009 Lin Dan Wang Yihan Ma Jin Wang Xiaoli Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir 2010 Taufik Hidayat Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen Duanganong Aroonkesorn Kunchala Voravichitchaikul Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thungthongkam 2011 Lee Chong Wei Wang Xin Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen 2012 Liew Daren Minatsu Mitani Lee Yong-dae Ko Sung-hyun Ma Jin Tang Jinhua Xu Chen Ma Jin 2013 Jan Ø. Jørgensen Wang Shixian Markis Kido Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Bao Yixin Tang Jinhua Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei 2014 Chou Tien-chen Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir 2015 Lee Chong Wei Carolina Marín Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong Huang Yaqiong Tang Jinhua Ko Sung-hyun Kim Ha-na 2016 Shi Yuqi He Bingjiao Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan Zheng Siwei Chen Qingchen 2017 Srikanth Kidambi Tai Tzu-ying Lee Jhe-huei Lee Yang Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir 2018 Chen Long Akane Yamaguchi Han Chengkai Zhou Haodong Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong 2019 An Se-young Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan Praveen Jordan Melati Daeva Oktavianti 2020 Cancelled 2021 Kanta Tsuneyama Akane Yamaguchi Ko Sung-hyun Shin Baek-cheol Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino 2022 Viktor Axelsen He Bingjiao Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong 2023 Jonatan Christie Chen Yufei Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Liu Shengshu Tan Ning Jiang Zhenbang Wei Yaxin 2024 Shi Yuqi An Se-young Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan Feng Yanzhe Huang Dongping 2025 Anders Antonsen Kim Won-ho Seo Seung-jae Yuki Fukushima Mayu Matsumoto
Performances by nation
NationMSWSMDWDXDTotal1142517.52622104.5211155161562313512.53.510.544.5 4 69812843512111.51.54.530.5681027.527.576854238335.53519.5914631410242.52.5111114130101312.52.51013513.59.5141313191513111716331717111.514.5181010.51.5411.50.51412142130.53.522110.52.52311210.50.522511110.50.5111290.50.5Total9393939393465
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