The Malaysia Open () is an annual Super 1000 badminton tournament that has been held since 1937. It has been played in various locations such as Kuala Lumpur, Johor, Sabah, Sarawak, Penang, Selangor, and Pahang.
The event's annual pattern was interrupted three times: from 1942 to 1946, because of World War II, from 1969 to 1982, and from 2020 to 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It became one of the BWF Super Series tournaments from 2007 to 2017 known as the Malaysia Super Series. BWF categorised Malaysia Open as one of the five BWF World Tour Super 750 events in the BWF events structure since 2018. Since 2023, it became a Super 1000 tournament.
Host cities Since 2003, Malaysia Open has been held in cities across Malaysia.
CityYears hostKota Kinabalu2003Kuantan2004Kuala Lumpur2005, 2007–2015, 2018–2019, 2022–2026Kuching2006, 2017Shah Alam2016
Past winners YearMen's singlesWomen's singlesMen's doublesWomen's doublesMixed doublesRef1937 A. S. Samuel Alice Pennefather A. S. Samuel Chan Kon Leong Alice Pennefather Ong Siew Eng Wong Peng Soon Waileen Wong1938 Tan Chong Tee Moey Chwee Lan Chan Kon Neong Ida Lim1939 Seah Eng Hee Cecilia Chan Teh Gin Sooi Low Keat Soo Chan Kon Neong Chung Kon Yoong Ooi Teik Hock Cecilia Chan1940 Wong Peng Soon Ooi Teik Hock Tan Kin Hong Lee Chee Neo Lee Kim Neo Wong Peng Soon Lee Chee Neo1941 Lee Chee Neo Chee Choon Wah Chee Choon Keng Chee Choon Wah Ong Eak Eam1942–1946No competition1947 Wong Peng Soon Cecilia Samuel Ooi Teik Hock Tan Kin Hong Cecilia Samuel Molly Chin Chan Kon Leong Cecilia Samuel1948 Ooi Teik Hock Helen Heng Alice Pennefather Helen Heng Chan Kon Leong Lee Keng Sim1949 Wong Peng Soon Chan Kon Leong Yeoh Teck Chye Amy Choong Cheah Kooi See Eddy Choong Amy Choong1950 Cecilia Samuel Ong Poh Lim Ismail Marjan Cecilia Samuel Hoi Sai Ying Goh Chong Hong Valentine Chan1951 Chan Kon Leong Abdullah Piruz Cecilia Samuel Lam Kit Lin1952 David Choong Law Teik Hock Amy Choong Cheah Kooi See Ong Poh Lim Cecilia Samuel1953 Ong Poh Lim Ismail Marjan Cecilia Samuel Phua Yoke Chin Lee Yew Seng Chia Peck Sim1954 Ong Poh Lim Chan Kon Leong Lee Kee Fong Chan Kon Leong Cecilia Samuel1955 Ferry Sonneville Ong Poh Lim Ooi Teik Hock Jörgen Hammergaard Hansen Amy Choong1956 Ong Poh Lim Yang Weng Ching Ong Poh Lim Ismail Marjan Yang Weng Ching Oei Lin Nio Abdullah Piruz Chia Peck Sim1957 Eddy Choong Tan Gaik Bee Teh Kew San Lim Say Hup Tan Gaik Bee Lam Kit Lin Lim Say Hup Tan Gaik Bee1958 Charoen Wattanasin Pratuang Pattabongs Charoen Wattanasin Kamal Sudthivanich1959 Teh Kew San Lim Say Hup Tan Gaik Bee Cecilia Samuel1960 Eddy Choong Minarni1961 Jim Poole Tan Gaik Bee Tan Yee Khan Ng Boon BeeNo competition1962 Charoen Wattanasin Teh Kew San George Yap Tan Gaik Bee Ng Mei Ling Teh Kew San Ng Mei Ling1963 Yew Cheng Hoe Tan Yee Khan Ng Boon Bee Eddy Choong Tan Gaik Bee1964 Billy Ng Seow Meng Sylvia Tan Teoh Siew Yong Rosalind Singha AngNo competition1965 Tan Aik Huang Rosalind Singha Ang Teh Kew San Ng Mei Ling1966 Minarni Eddy Choong Tan Aik Huang Retno Koestijah Minarni Abdul Patah Unang Retno Koestijah1967 Erland Kops Tan Yee Khan Ng Boon Bee Tan Joe Hock Retno Koestijah1968 Tan Aik Huang Hiroe Yuki Machiko Aizawa Etsuko Toganoo Svend Andersen Eva Twedberg1969–1982No competition1983 Liem Swie King Pan Zhenli Bobby Ertanto Christian Hadinata Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee Martin Dew Nora Perry1984 Icuk Sugiarto Li Lingwei Lee Deuk-choon Kim Moon-soo Guan Weizhen Wu Jianqiu Martin Dew Gillian Clark1985 Misbun Sidek Gillian Gowers Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek Gillian Clark Gillian GowersNo competition1986 Zhao Jianhua Shi Wen Wu Jianqiu Lin Ying Bobby Ertanto Verawaty Fadjrin1987 Yang Yang Li Lingwei Guan Weizhen Lin Ying Steen Fladberg Gillian Clark1988 Xiong Guobao Han Aiping Tian Bingyi Li Yongbo Eddy Hartono Verawaty Fadjrin1989 Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong Park Joo-bong Chung So-young 1990 Rashid Sidek Huang Hua Chung Myung-hee Chung So-young Park Joo-bong Chung Myung-hee 1991 Sarwendah Kusumawardhani Hwang Hye-young Chung So-young Lee Sang-bok Chung So-young 1992 Huang Hua Cheah Soon Kit Soo Beng Kiang Lim Xiaoqing Christine Magnusson Thomas Lund Pernille Dupont 1993 Ardy Wiranata Susi Susanti Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja Michael Søgaard Gillian Gowers 1994 Joko Suprianto Ge Fei Gu Jun Jan-Eric Antonsson Astrid Crabo 1995 Alan Budikusuma Pramote Teerawiwatana Sakrapee Thongsari Julie Bradbury Joanne Wright Kim Dong-moon Gil Young-ah 1996 Ong Ewe Hock Zhang Ning Cheah Soon Kit Yap Kim Hock Lisbet Stuer-Lauridsen Marlene Thomsen Tri Kusharjanto Minarti Timur 1997 Hermawan Susanto Susi Susanti Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja Ge Fei Gu Jun Liu Yong Ge Fei 1998 Peter Gade Zhang Ning Tony Gunawan Halim Haryanto Rikke Olsen Marlene Thomsen Tri Kusharjanto Minarti Timur 1999 Luo Yigang Dai Yun Tony Gunawan Candra Wijaya Ge Fei Gu Jun Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen 2000 Taufik Hidayat Gong Zhichao Eng Hian Flandy Limpele Kim Dong-moon Ra Kyung-min 2001 Ong Ewe Hock Gong Ruina Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya Huang Nanyan Yang Wei Bambang Suprianto Emma Ermawati 2002 James Chua Hu Ting Chen Qiqiu Liu Yong Nathan Robertson Gail Emms 2003 Chen Hong Zhou Mi Kim Dong-moon Lee Dong-soo Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen Kim Dong-moon Ra Kyung-min 2004 Lee Chong Wei Zhang Ning Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah Zhang Jun Gao Ling 2005 Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya Lee Jae-jin Lee Hyo-jung 2006 Chan Chong Ming Koo Kien Keat Gao Ling Huang Sui Zhang Jun Gao Ling 2007 Peter Gade Zhu Lin Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong Zheng Bo Gao Ling 2008 Lee Chong Wei Tine Rasmussen Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen He Hanbin Yu Yang 2009 Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae Lee Hyo-jung Lee Kyung-won Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir 2010 Wang Xin Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong Du Jing Yu Yang Tao Jiaming Zhang Yawen 2011 Wang Shixian Chai Biao Guo Zhendong Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei He Hanbin Ma Jin 2012 Wang Yihan Fang Chieh-min Lee Sheng-mu Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei 2013 Tai Tzu-ying Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan Tian Qing Bao Yixin Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen 2014 Li Xuerui Goh V Shem Lim Khim Wah Bao Yixin Tang Jinhua Xu Chen Ma Jin 2015 Chen Long Carolina Marín Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan Luo Ying Luo Yu Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei 2016 Lee Chong Wei Ratchanok Intanon Kim Gi-jung Kim Sa-rang Tang Yuanting Yu Yang Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir 2017 Lin Dan Tai Tzu-ying Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota Zheng Siwei Chen Qingchen 2018 Lee Chong Wei Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong 2019 Lin Dan Li Junhui Liu Yuchen Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan 2020Cancelled 2021Cancelled 2022 Viktor Axelsen Ratchanok Intanon Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi Apriyani Rahayu Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong 2023 Akane Yamaguchi Fajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan 2024 Anders Antonsen An Se-young Liang Weikeng Wang Chang Liu Shengshu Tan Ning Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino 2025 Shi Yuqi Kim Won-ho Seo Seung-jae Yuki Fukushima Mayu Matsumoto Dechapol Puavaranukroh Supissara Paewsampran 2026 Kunlavut Vitidsarn Liu Shengshu Tan Ning Feng Yanzhe Huang Dongping
Performances by nation
RankNationMSWSMDWDXDTotal1 Federated Malay States Federation of Malaya281732.52118.51172102352716813891449444 Straits Settlements1233.52323.553947236623516744211182241991247104151121.53.5121111Total6969696966342
Multiple winners Below is the list of the players who won multiple Indonesia Masters title:
NameMSWSMDWDXDTotal Cecilia Samuel 9 9 4 22 Tan Gaik Bee 4 7 5 16 Lee Chong Wei 12 12 Wong Peng Soon 8 3 11 Chan Kon Leong 5 3 8 Ong Poh Lim 2 4 1 7 Ooi Teik Hock 1 4 1 6 Eddy Choong 2 1 2 5 Minarni 3 2 5 Zhang Ning 5 5 Charoen Wattanasin 3 1 4 Tan Aik Huang 3 1 4 Susi Susanti 4 4 Tai Tzu-ying 4 4 A. S. Samuel 1 2 3 Tan Kin Hong 3 3 Helen Heng 2 1 3 Rashid Sidek 3 3 An Se-young 3 3 Chee Choon Wah 1 1 2 Pratuang Pattabongs 2 2 Li Lingwei 2 2 Xiong Guobao 2 2 Han Aiping 2 2 Huang Hua 2 2 Ong Ewe Hock 2 2 Peter Gade 2 2 Tine Rasmussen 2 2 Lin Dan 2 2 Ratchanok Intanon 2 2 Viktor Axelsen 2 2
See also List of Malaysia Open men's singles champions List of Malaysia Open women's singles champions List of Malaysia Open men's doubles champions List of Malaysia Open women's doubles champions List of Malaysia Open mixed doubles champions Malaysia Masters Malaysia Super 100 Malaysia International
References
External links Finals In Badminton Championships. TIES IN MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIPS. BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS OF MALAYA. ENG HEE WINS THRILLING BADMINTON FINAL Draw For Championships