The 2026 China Open (officially known as the Victor China Open 2026 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament that took place at Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China from 21 to 26 July 2026 and had a total prize of $2,000,000.
Tournament The 2026 China Open was the twentieth tournament of the 2026 BWF World Tour and also part of the China Open championships, which had been held since 1986. This tournament was organized by Chinese Badminton Association, and sanctioned by the BWF.
Venue The tournament was held at Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Point distribution Below is the tables with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the new BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 1000 event.
Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 13,500 11,500 9,500 7,400 5,400 3,300
Prize money The total prize money for this year tournament was US$2,000,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.
Event Winner Finalist Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16 Last 32 Singles $140,000 $68,000 $28,000 $11,000 $6,000 $2,000 Doubles $148,000 $70,000 $28,000 $12,500 $6,500 $2,000
Men's singles Seeds
Shi Yuqi (quarter-finals) Kunlavut Vitidsarn (first round) Anders Antonsen (first round) Jonatan Christie (quarter-finals) Christo Popov (second round) Chou Tien-chen (champion) Li Shifeng (first round) Victor Lai (semi-finals)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Women's singles Seeds
An Se-young (withdrew) Wang Zhiyi (semi-finals) Akane Yamaguchi (champion) Chen Yufei (final) Han Yue (quarter-finals) Putri Kusuma Wardani (quarter-finals) Ratchanok Intanon (quarter-finals) Pornpawee Chochuwong (first round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Men's doubles Seeds
Kim Won-ho / Seo Seung-jae (final) Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Shohibul Fikri (champions) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty (withdrew) Liang Weikeng / Wang Chang (semi-finals) Goh Sze Fei / Nur Izzuddin (second round) Sabar Karyaman Gutama / Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani (second round) Chen Boyang / Liu Yi (quarter-finals) Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi (second round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Women's doubles Seeds
Liu Shengshu / Tan Ning (champions) Jia Yifan / Zhang Shuxian (first round) Baek Ha-na / Lee So-hee (semi-finals) Yuki Fukushima / Mayu Matsumoto (final) Pearly Tan / Thinaah Muralitharan (quarter-finals) Kim Hye-jeong / Kong Hee-yong (second round) Rin Iwanaga / Kie Nakanishi (quarter-finals) Li Yijing / Luo Xumin (semi-finals)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Mixed doubles Seeds
Feng Yanzhe / Huang Dongping (final) Jiang Zhenbang / Wei Yaxin (quarter-finals) Mathias Christiansen / Alexandra Bøje (quarter-finals) Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Supissara Paewsampran (semi-finals) Guo Xinwa / Chen Fanghui (champions) Thom Gicquel / Delphine Delrue (semi-finals) Tang Chun Man / Tse Ying Suet (first round) Cheng Xing / Zhang Chi (second round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
References
External links Tournament Link