The 2007 Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold (officially known as the SCG Thailand Open 2007 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place in Bangkok, Thailand from 3 to 8 July 2007. It had a total purse of $120,000.
Tournament The 2007 Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold was the third tournament of the 2007 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix and also part of the Thailand Open championships which has been held since 1984. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Association of Thailand and sanctioned by the BWF.
Venue This international tournament was held at Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
Point distribution Below is the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF Grand Prix Gold event.
Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 33/64 65/128 129/256 7,000 5,950 4,900 3,850 2,750 1,670 660 320 130
Prize money The total prize money for this tournament was US$120,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.
Event Winner Finals Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16 Singles $9,000 $4,560 $1,740 $720 $420 Doubles $9,480 $4,560 $1,680 $870 $450
Men's singles Seeds
Chen Jin (semi-finals) Chen Hong (champion) Chen Yu (withdrew) Boonsak Ponsana (final) Sony Dwi Kuncoro (withdrew) Andrew Smith (first round) Lee Tsuen Seng (quarter-finals) Sairul Amar Ayob (first round) Roslin Hashim (second round) Ng Wei (semi-finals) Chan Yan Kit (first round) Richard Vaughan (withdrew) Simon Santoso (third round) Joachim Persson (second round) Wong Choong Hann (third round) Eric Pang (second round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Women's singles Seeds
Zhu Lin (champion) Xu Huaiwen (quarter-finals) Pi Hongyan (semi-finals) Yao Jie (first round) Lu Lan (second round) Petya Nedelcheva (first round) Wong Mew Choo (withdrew) Yip Pui Yin (second round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Men's doubles Seeds
Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong (withdrew) Choong Tan Fook / Lee Wan Wah (quarter-finals) Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae (final) Lee Jae-jin / Hwang Ji-man (champions) Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif / Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari (second round) Albertus Susanto Njoto / Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama (quarter-finals) Tan Bin Shen / Ong Soon Hock (first round) Simon Mollyhus / Anders Kristiansen (second round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Women's doubles Seeds
Gao Ling / Huang Sui (champions) Lee Kyung-won / Lee Hyo-jung (semi-finals) Chien Yu-chin / Cheng Wen-hsing (semi-finals) Du Jing / Yu Yang (final) Wong Pei Tty / Chin Eei Hui (quarter-finals) Nicole Grether / Juliane Schenk (quarter-finals) Lena Frier Kristiansen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (second round) Duanganong Aroonkesorn / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul (quarter-finals)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Mixed doubles Seeds
Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thungthongkam (semi-finals) Thomas Laybourn / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (semi-finals) He Hanbin / Yu Yang (champions) Ingo Kindervater / Kathrin Piotrowski (quarter-finals) Han Sang-hoon / Hwang Yu-mi (final) Devin Lahardi Fitriawan / Lita Nurlita (quarter-finals) David Lindley / Suzanne Rayappan (quarter-finals) Kristof Hopp / Birgit Overzier (quarter-finals)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
References
External links Tournament Link