The 2020 BWF season was the overall badminton circuit organized by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for the 2020 badminton season to publish and promote the sport. The world badminton tournament in 2020 consisted of: 1. 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)
2. Continental Circuit (Grade 3) BWF Open Tournaments: BWF International Challenge, BWF International Series, and BWF Future Series.
The tournaments – Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, Super 100, International Challenge, International Series, and Future Series were all individual tournaments. The higher the level of tournament, the larger the prize money and the more ranking points available.
The 2020 BWF season calendar comprised these six levels of BWF tournaments.
Schedule This is the complete schedule of events on the 2020 calendar,"BWF Tournament Calendar – 2020" Badminton World Federation with the champions and runners-up documented. Key Olympic World Tour Finals Super 1000 Super 750 Super 500 Super 300 Super 100 International Challenge International Series Future Series Continental events
January Week commencing Tournament Champions Runners-up 6 January Malaysia Masters (Draw) Host: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Venue: Axiata Arena Level: Super 500 Prize: $400,000 Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Kento Momota Viktor Axelsen Score: 24–22, 21–11 Chen Yufei Tai Tzu-ying Score: 21–17, 21–10 Kim Gi-jung Lee Yong-dae Li Junhui Liu Yuchen Score: 21–14, 21–16 Li Wenmei Zheng Yu Du Yue Li Yinhui Score: 21–19, 16–21, 21–19 Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong Wang Yilyu Huang Dongping Score: 21–19, 21–12 Estonian International Host: Tallinn, Estonia Venue: Kalev Sports Hall Level: International Series Prize: $10,000 Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Hashiru Shimono Lucas Claerbout Score: 21–13, 21–17 Natsuki Nidaira Natsuki Oie Score: 21–12, 21–5 Chiang Chien-wei Ye Hong-wei Wei Chun-wei Wu Guan-xun Score: 21–11, 21–19 Rena Miyaura Saori Ozaki Vimala Hériau Margot Lambert Score: 21–18, 21–18 Yujiro Nishikawa Saori Ozaki Tadayuki Urai Rena Miyaura Score: 21–18, 21–14 13 January Indonesia Masters (Draw) Host: Jakarta, Indonesia Venue: Istora Gelora Bung Karno Level: Super 500 Prize: $400,000 Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Anders Antonsen Score: 17–21, 21–15, 21–9 Ratchanok Intanon Carolina Marín Score: 21–19, 11–21, 21–18 Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan Score: 21–15, 21–16 Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen Score: 18–21, 21–11, 23–21 Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong Wang Yilyu Huang Dongping Score: 21–9, 21–9 Swedish Open Host: Lund, Sweden Venue: IFU Arena Level: International Series Prize: $10,000 Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Victor Svendsen Felix Burestedt Score: 18–8 Retired Natsuki Nidaira Natsuki Oie Score: 21–19, 21–8 Chiang Chien-wei Ye Hong-wei Daniel Lundgaard Mathias Thyrri Score: Walkover Julie Finne-Ipsen Mai Surrow Vimala Hériau Margot Lambert Score: 22–20, 22–20 Yujiro Nishikawa Saori Ozaki Mathias Thyrri Mai Surrow Score: 21–17, 21–11 20 January Thailand Masters (Draw) Host: Bangkok, Thailand Venue: Indoor Stadium Huamark Level: Super 300 Prize: $170,000 Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Ng Ka Long Kenta Nishimoto Score: 16–21, 21–13, 21–12 Akane Yamaguchi An Se-young Score: 21–16, 22–20 Ong Yew Sin Teo Ee Yi Huang Kaixiang Liu Cheng Score: 18–21, 21–17, 21–17 Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan Baek Ha-na Jung Kyung-eun Score: 17–21, 21–17, 21–15 Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith Hafiz Faizal Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja Score: 21–16, 13–21, 21–16 Iceland International Host: Reykjavík, Iceland Venue: Tennis- og Badmintonfélag Reykjavíkur Level: Future Series Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/8WD/32XD Fathurrahman Fauzi Tomás Toledano Score: 21–14, 21–16 Rachel Sugden Gauri Shidhaye Score: 21–6, 21–13 Anton Monnberg Jesper Paul Davíð Bjarni Björnsson Karl Gunnarsson Score: 26–24, 21–14 Asmita Chaudhari Pamela Reyes Annie Lado Holly Williams Score: 21–19, 21–15 Alex Green Annie Lado Joshua Apiliga Rachel Sugden Score: 21–19, 21–17
February Week commencing Tournament Champions Runners-up 3 February Iran Fajr International Host: Shiraz, Iran Venue: Shahid Dastgheib Sport Complex Level: International Challenge Prize: $25,000 Format: 64MS/32WS/16MD/16WD Xiaodong Sheng Maxime Moreels Score: 21–17, 21–12 Crystal Pan Linda Zetchiri Score: 21–18, 21–14 Soroush Eskandari Vatannejad Amir Jabbari Mehran Shahbazi Reza Shahbazi Score: 21–17, 21–18 Nasim Safaei Hananeh Yaghobzadeh Hamedanchi Azad Hale Pegah Kamrani Score: 21–17, 21–17 10 February Oceania Badminton Championships (Draw) Host: Ballarat, Australia Venue: Ken Kay Badminton Stadium Level: Continental Championships (International Challenge) Format: 128MS/64WS/32MD/32WD/64XD Abhinav Manota Edward Lau Score: 21–17, 21–15 Chen Hsuan-yu Louisa Ma Score: 21–15, 21–11 Oliver Leydon-Davis Abhinav Manota Matthew Chau Sawan Serasinghe Score: 18–21, 21–9, 21–14 Setyana Mapasa Gronya Somerville Sally Fu Alyssa Tagle Score: 21–9, 21–10 Simon Leung Gronya Somerville Tran Hoang Pham Sylvina Kurniawan Score: 21–12, 21–8 African Badminton Championships (Draw) Host: Cairo, Egypt Venue: Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Hall 2 Level: Continental Championships (International Challenge) Format: 64MS/32WS/32MD/16WD/32XD Georges Paul Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Score: 16–21, 21–16, 23–21 Kate Foo Kune Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Score: 21–19, 21–16 Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel Aatish Lubah Georges Paul Score: 19–21, 21–14, 24–22 Doha Hany Hadia Hosny Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh Score: 21–14, 21–17 Adham Hatem Elgamal Doha Hany Koceila Mammeri Linda Mazri Score: 21–13, 18–21, 21–19 Badminton Asia Team Championships (Draw) Host: Manila, Philippines Venue: Rizal Memorial Coliseum Level: Team Event Format: 12MT/12WT Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Lee Zii JiaMarcus Fernaldi GideonKevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo Aaron ChiaSoh Wooi YikJonatan Christie Cheam June WeiMohammad AhsanFajar Alfian Ong Yew SinTeo Ee YiShesar Hiren Rhustavito Leong Jun Hao Score: 3–1 Akane Yamaguchi An Se-youngYuki FukushimaSayaka Hirota Lee So-heeShin Seung-chanSayaka Takahashi Sung Ji-hyunNami MatsuyamaChiharu Shida Kim So-yeongKong Hee-yongAya Ohori Kim Ga-eun Score: 3–0 European Team Badminton Championships (Draw) Host: Liévin, France Venue: Stade Couvert Régional Level: Team Event Format: 34MT/29WT Viktor Axelsen Mark CaljouwKim AstrupAnders Skaarup Rasmussen Jelle MaasRobin TabelingAnders Antonsen Joran KweekelMathias BoeMads Conrad-Petersen Ruben JilleTies van der LecqJan Ø. Jørgensen Wessel van der Aar Score: 3–0 Julie Dawall Jakobsen Yvonne LiAlexandra BøjeMette Poulsen Linda EflerIsabel HerttrichLine Christophersen Fabienne DeprezMaiken FruergaardAmalie Magelund Stine KüspertKilasu OstermeyerFreja Ravn Ann-Kathrin Spöri Score: 3–1 Pan Am Badminton Team Championships (Draw) Host: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil Venue: Centro Pan-Americano de Judô Level: Team Event Format: 6MT/7WT Jason Ho-shue Lino MuñozBrian Yang Job CastilloAntonio Li Luis MontoyaJoshua Hurlburt-YuBrian Yang Job CastilloLino MuñozJason Ho-shueNyl Yakura Andrés LópezLuis Montoya Score: 3–1 Michelle Li Natalie ChiCatherine ChoiZhang Wen Yu Chen Kuei-yaChinue de la MercedBrittney Tam Esther ShiRachel HonderichKristen Tsai Francesca CorbettAllison LeeKyleigh O'Donoghue Sanchita Pandey Score: 3–0 Oceania Badminton Team Championships (Draw) Host: Ballarat, Australia Venue: Ken Kay Badminton Stadium Level: Team Event Format: 5MT/4WT Score: Round robin Score: Round robin African Badminton Team Championships (Draw) Host: Cairo, Egypt Venue: Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Hall 2 Level: Team Event Format: 9MT/4WT Youcef Sabri Medel Georges Paul Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi Aatish Lubah Adel Hamek Jean Bernard Bongout Koceila MammeriYoucef Sabri Medel Aatish LubahGeorges Paul Mohamed Abderrahime BelarbiAdel Hamek Melvin AppiahJean Bernard Bongout Score: 3–2 Score: Round robin 17 February Spain Masters (Draw) Host: Barcelona, Spain Venue: Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron Level: Super 300 Prize: $170,000 Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Viktor Axelsen Kunlavut Vitidsarn Score: 21–16, 21–13 Pornpawee Chochuwong Carolina Marín Score: 11–21, 21–16, 21–18 Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Lee Yang Wang Chi-lin Score: 21–17, 21–19 Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva Score: 18–21, 22–20, 21–17 Kim Sa-rang Kim Ha-na Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue Score: 15–21, 21–11, 21–10 Austrian Open Host: Vienna, Austria Venue: Wiener Stadthalle Level: International Challenge Prize: $25,000 Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Max Weißkirchen Pablo Abián Score: 22–20, 21–15 Yukino Nakai Nguyễn Thùy Linh Score: 21–13, 21–18 Alexander Dunn Adam Hall Ruben Jille Ties van der Lecq Score: 21–18, 21–11 Tsukiko Yasaki Erika Yokoyama Bengisu Erçetin Nazlıcan İnci Score: 21–19, 21–15 Jeppe Bay Sara Lundgaard Anton Kaisti Alžběta Bášová Score: 21–16, 21–13 Lao International (canceled) Host: Vientiane, Laos Venue: TBD Level: International Series Prize: $10,000 Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Score: Score: Score: Score: Score: Uganda International Host: Kampala, Uganda Venue: Lugogo Stadium Level: International Series Prize: $10,000 Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Gergely Krausz Niluka Karunaratne Score: 21–18, 18–21, 21–13 Thet Htar Thuzar Aakarshi Kashyap Score: 21–14, 16–21, 21–18 Tarun Kona Shivam Sharma Godwin Olofua Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Score: 21–15, 22–20 Meghana Jakkampudi Poorvisha S. Ram Daniela Macías Dánica Nishimura Score: 21–17, 20–22, 21–14 Tarun Kona Meghana Jakkampudi Shivam Sharma Poorvisha S. Ram Score: 21–7, 14–21, 21–16 24 February Slovak International Host: Trenčín, Slovakia Venue: Športové centrum M-Šport Level: Future Series Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Jan Louda Johnnie Torjussen Score: 21–18, 12–21, 21–15 Lin Jhih-yun Vivien Sándorházi Score: 21–17, 21–6 Lin Shang-kai Tseng Min-hao Hung Tzu-wei Lu Ming-che Score: 30–29, 25–23 Lee Chia-hsin Lin Jhih-yun Hsieh Pei-shan Wu Ti-jung Score: 21–18, 21–18 Lu Ming-che Wu Ti-jung Tseng Min-hao Hsieh Pei-shan Score: 21–15, 21–14 Kenya International Host: Mombasa, Kenya Venue: Oshwal Academy Level: Future Series Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Chirag Sen Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Score: 21–18, 21–8 Aakarshi Kashyap Anupama Upadhyaya Score: 21–15, 21–6 Kathiravun Concheepuran Manivannan Santhosh Gajendran Godwin Olofua Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Score: 21–12, 21–17 Doha Hany Hadia Hosny Palwasha Bashir Mahoor Shahzad Score: 21–13, 21–17 Adham Hatem Elgamal Doha Hany John Wanyoike Mercy Joseph Score: 21–10, 21–14
March Week commencing Tournament Champions Runners-up 2 March German Open (Draw) (cancelled) Host: Mülheim, Germany Venue: Innogy Sporthalle Level: Super 300 Prize: $170,000 Format: 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD Score: Score: Score: Score: Score: 2 March Jamaica International Host: Kingston, Jamaica Venue: National Indoor Sport Centre Level: International Series Prize: $10,000 Format: 32MS/32WS/16MD/16WD/16XD Takuma Obayashi Yushi Tanaka Score: 21–11, 17–21, 21–12 Momoka Kimura Linda Zetchiri Score: 21–12, 21–12 Aníbal Marroquín Jonathan Solís Samuel O'Brien Ricketts Shane Wilson Score: 22–20, 21–15 Sayaka Hobara Rena Miyaura Daniela Macías Dánica Nishimura Score: 21–3, 21–7 Jonathan Solís Diana Corleto Dennis Coke Tahlia Richardson Score: 23–21, 21–17 9 March All England Open (Draw) Host: Birmingham, England Venue: Arena Birmingham Level: Super 1000 Prize: $1,100,000