2016 Malaysia Super Series Premier

The 2016 Malaysia Super Series Premier was the third super series tournament of the 2016 BWF Super Series. The tournament took place in Shah Alam, Malaysia from April 5–April 10, 2016 and had a total purse of $550,000.

Seeds
• # 🇨🇳 Chen Long (final)

• # Lee Chong Wei (champion)

• # 🇯🇵 Kento Momota (second round)

• # 🇨🇳 Lin Dan (quarterfinals)

• # Jan Ø. Jørgensen (semifinals)

• # Viktor Axelsen (quarterfinals)

• # Chou Tien-chen (first round)

• # 🇨🇳 Tian Houwei (quarterfinals)

Seeds
• # 🇪🇸 Carolina Marín (quarterfinals)

• # 🇨🇳 Li Xuerui (second round)

• # 🇮🇳 Saina Nehwal (semifinals)

• # 🇹🇭 Ratchanok Intanon (champion)

• # 🇨🇳 Wang Shixian (quarterfinals)

• # 🇨🇳 Wang Yihan (semifinals)

• # 🇰🇷 Sung Ji-hyun (second round)

• # 🇯🇵 Nozomi Okuhara (second round)

Seeds
• # 🇰🇷 Lee Yong-dae / Yoo Yeon-seong (semifinals)

• # Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan (quarterfinals)

• # 🇨🇳 Fu Haifeng / Zhang Nan (quarterfinals)

• # 🇨🇳 Chai Biao / Hong Wei (final)

• # 🇰🇷 Kim Gi-jung / Kim Sa-rang (champion)

• # 🇯🇵 Hiroyuki Endo / Kenichi Hayakawa (quarterfinals)

• # 🇰🇷 Ko Sung-hyun / Shin Baek-cheol (quarterfinals)

• # Mads Conrad-Petersen / Mads Pieler Kolding (semifinals)

Seeds
• # 🇨🇳 Luo Ying / Luo Yu (first round)

• # Nitya Krishinda Maheswari / Greysia Polii (semifinals)

• # 🇯🇵 Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (quarterfinals)

• # Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (first round)

• # 🇨🇳 Tang Yuanting / Yu Yang (champion)

• # 🇨🇳 Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei (quarterfinals)

• # 🇰🇷 Jung Kyung-eun / Shin Seung-chan (final)

• # 🇰🇷 Chang Ye-na / Lee So-hee (quarterfinals)

Seeds
• # 🇨🇳 Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei (semifinals)

• # Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir (champion)

• # 🇨🇳 Liu Cheng / Bao Yixin (second round)

• # 🇰🇷 Ko Sung-hyun / Kim Ha-na (quarterfinals)

• # 🇨🇳 Xu Chen / Ma Jin (second round)

• # Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen (semifinals)

• # 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Chris Adcock / Gabrielle Adcock (quarterfinals)

• # Praveen Jordan / Debby Susanto (second round)