Talk:World Badminton Grand Prix Finals

World Grand Prix Final 10.-14. December 1997, Jakarta (Indonesia)
Men`s singles Group A: Peter Gade-Christensen (Denmark) - Luo Yigang (China) 17:16, 15:7; Peter Gade-Christensen (Denmark) - Budi Santoso (Indonesia) 15:12, 18:17; Peter Gade-Christensen (Denmark) - Allan Budi Kusuma (Indonesia) 7:15, 15:8, 15:12; Luo Yigang (China) - Budi Santoso (Indonesia) 11:15, 15:12, 15:5; Luo Yigang (China) - Allan Budi Kusuma (Indonesia) 18:13, 17:14; Budi Santoso (Indonesia) - Allan Budi Kusuma (Indonesia) 15:9, 15:1.

Group B: Sun Jun (China) - Marlev Mainaky (Indonesia) 15:8, 15:9; Sun Jun (China) - Heryanto Arbi (Indonesia) 15:4, 13:15, 15:7; Sun Jun (China) - Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen (Denmark) 15:2, 18:14; Marelv Mainaky (Indonesia) - Heryanto Arbi (Indonesia) 15:11, 15:1; Marlev Mainaky (Indonesia) - Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen (Denmark) 15:7: 15:11; Heryanto Arbi (Indonesia) - Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen (Denmark) 7:15, 15:11, 18:14.

Group C: Dong Joing (China) - Hendrawan (Indonesia) 17:14, 12:15, 15:8; Dong Jiong (China) - Ardy B. Wiranata (Indonesia) 15:12, 15:7; Dong Jiong (China) - Peter Rasmussen (Denmark) 15:4, 15:6; Peter Rasmussen (Denmark) - Hendrawan (Indonesia) 6:15, 15:4, 15:13; Peter Rasmussen (Denmark) - Ardy B. Wiranata (Indonesia) 15:12, 15:7; Hendrawan (Indonesia) - Ardy B: Wiranata (Indonesia) 8:15, 15:7, 15:8.

Group D: Poul-Erik Høyer-Larsen (Denmark).- Hermawan Susanto (Indonesia) 13.15, 15:7, 15:8; Poul-Erik Høyer-Larsen (Denmark).- Indra Wijaya (Indonesia) 15:11, 15:1; Poul-Erik Høyer-Larsen (Denmark) - Chen Gang (China) 15:7, 15:10; Hermawan Susanto (Indonesia) - Indra Wijaya (Indonesia) 15:9, 17:14; Hermawan Susanto (Indonesia) - Chen Gang (China) 15:11, 9:15, 15:8; Indra Wijaya (Indonesia) - Chen Gang (China) 15:3, 15:9. . Semifinals: Sun Jun (China) - Peter Gade-Christensen (Denmark) 15:10, 15:17, 15:6; Dong Jiong (China) - Poul-Erik Høyer-Larsen (Denmark). 15:9, 15:7.

Final: Sun Jun (China) - Dong Jiong (China) 15:9, 15:6.

Ladies` singles Group A: Susi Susanti (Indonesia) - Zhang Ning (China) 11:6, 11:6; Susi Susanti (Indonesia) - Dai Yun (China) 11:6, 12:10; Zhang Ning (China) - Dai Yun (China) 11:5, 11:6.

Group B: Gong Zhichao (China) - Zeng Yaqiong (China) 11:3, 11:6; Gong Zhichao (China) - Marina Andievskaya (Sweden) 11:4, 11:2; Zeng Yaqiong (China) - Marina Andrievskaya (Sweden) 11:4, 9:11, 11:9.

Group C: Ye Zhaoying (China) - Kim Ji-Hyun (Korea) 11:3, 11:6; Ye Zhaoying (China) - Yao Yan (China) 11:2, 11:3; Kim Ji-Hyun (Korea) Yao Yan (China) 11:5, 0:11, 12:10.

Group D: Wang Chen (China) - Camilla Martin (Denmark) 11:7, 11:3; Mia Audina (Indonesia) - Wang Chen (China) 12:9, 7:11, 12:9; Camilla Martin (Denmark) - Mia Audina (Indonesia) 12:11, 4:11, 11:8.

Semifinals: Ye Zhaoying (China) - Wang Chen (China) 11:6, 11:4; Susi Susanti (Indonesia) - Gong Zhichao 11:8, 11:4.

Final: Ye Zhaoying (China) - Susi Susanti (Indonesia) 11:4, 11:4.

Men`s doubles Group A: Cheah Soon Kit / Yap Kim Hock (Malaysia) - Chandra Wijaya / Budiarto Sigit (Indonesia) 15:11, 3:15, 15:11; Cheah Soon Kit / Yap Kim Hock (Malaysia) - Jon Holst-Christensen / Michael Søgaard (Denmark) 15:11, 18:16; Cheah Soon Kit / Yap Kim Hock (Malaysia) - Hermono / Eng Hian (Indonesia) 15:3, 15:11; Chandra Wijaya / Budiarto Sigit (Indonesia) - Jon Holst-Christensen / Michael Søgaard (Denmark) 10:15, 15:11, 15:4; Chandra Wijaya / Budiarto Sigit (Indonesia) - Hermono / Eng Hian (Indonesia) 15:3, 15:11; Jon Holst-Christensen / Michael Søgaard (Denmark) - Hermono / Eng Hian (Indonesia) 15:9, 15:7. Group B: Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky (Indonesia) - Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen (Denmark) 15:4, 11:15, 15:7; Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky (Indonesia) - Lee Dong-Soo / Yoo Yung-Sung (Korea) 16:18, 15:12, 15:5; Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky (Indonesia) - Denny Kantono / Antonius Iriantho (Indonesia) 15:9, 15:10; Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen (Denmark) - Denny Kantono / Antonius Iriantho (Indonesia) 15:8, 15:13; Lee Dong-Soo / Yoo Yung-Sung (Korea) - Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen (Denmark) 16:18, 15:7, 15:12; Denny Kantono / Antonius Iriantho (Indonesia) - Lee Dong-Soo / Yoo Yung-Sung (Korea) 15:2, 15:8.

Semifinals: Chandra Wijaya / Budiarto Sigit (Indonesia) - Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky (Indonesia) 5:15, 15:8, 15:3; Cheah Soon Kit / Yap Kim Hock (Malaysia) - Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen (Denmark) 15:2, 15:9.

Final: Chandra Wijaya / Budiarto Sigit (Indonesia) - Cheah Soon Kit / Yap Kim Hock (Malaysia) 17:15, 11:15, 15:5.

Ladies` doubles Group A: Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China) - Indarti Isoliana / Denyana Lomban (Indonesia) 15:5, 15:6; Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China) - Haruko Matsuda / Yoshiko Iwata (Japan) 15:0, 15:6; Qiang Hong / Liu Lu (China) - Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China) 15:7, 15:4; Indarti Isoliana / Denyana Lomban (Indonesia) - Qiang Hong / Liu Lu (China) 13:18, 15:12, 15:5; Indarti Isoliana / Denyana Lomban (Indonesia) - Haruko Matsuda / Yoshiko Iwata (Japan) 15:12, 15:7; Qiang Hong / Liu Lu (China) - Haruko Matsuda / Yoshiko Iwata (Japan) 18:13, 17:14.

Group B: Qin Yiyuan / Tang Yongshu (China) - Eliza Nathanael / Rosiana Zelin (Indonesia) 15:7, 15:3; Qin Yiyuan / Tang Yongshu (China) - Helene Kirkegaard / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) 15:5, 15:8; Qin Yiyuan / Tang Yongshu (China) - Liu Zhong / Huang Nanyan (China) 15:9, 15:11; Eliza Nathanael / Rosiana Zelin (Indonesia) - Helene Kirkegaard / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) 15:5, 15:9; Helene Kirkegaard / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) - Liu Zhong / Huang Nanyan (China) 15:4, 5:15, 15:5; Liu Zhong / Huang Nanyan (China) - Eliza Nathanael / Rosiana Zelin (Indonesia) 15:6, 15:18, 15:4.

Semifinals: Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China) - Eliza Nathanael / Rosiana Zelin (Indonesia) 15:6, 15:10; Qin Yiyuan / Tang Yongshu (China) - Qiang Hong / Liu Lu (China) 15:9, 15:10.

Final: Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China) - Qin Yiyuan / Tang Yongshu (China) 15:1, 15:8.

Mixed doubles Group A: Trikus Heryanto / Minarti Timur (Indonesia) - Michael Søgaard / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) 15:2, 15:11; Trikus Heryanto / Minarti Timur (Indonesia) - Liu Yong / Ge Fei (China) 14:17, 15:12, 15:2; Trikus Heryanto / Minarti Timur (Indonesia) - Imam Tohari / Ema Ermawati (Indonesia) 15:5, 15:8; Liu Yong / Ge Fei (China) - Imam Tohari / Ema Ermawati (Indonesia) 15:13, 13:15, 15:11; Liu Yong / Ge Fei (China) - Michael Søgaard / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) 9:15, 15:8, 15:3; Imam Tohari / Ema Ermawati (Indonesia) - Michael Søgaard / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) 14:15, 15:9, 15:2.

Group B: Bambang Suprianto / Rosalina Riseu (Indonesia) - Jens Eriksen / Marlene Thomsen (Denmark) 15:6, 15:8; Bambang Suprianto / Rosalina Riseu (Indonesia)  - Sandiarto / Finarsih (Indonesia) 15:10, 10:15, 15:2; Bambang Suprianto / Rosalina Riseu (Indonesia)  - Chris Hunt / Donna Kellogg (England) 17:14, 15:4; Jens Eriksen / Marlene Thomsen (Denmark) - Chris Hunt / Donna Kellogg (England) 15:10, 15:6; Jens Eriksen / Marlene Thomsen (Denmark) - Sandiarto / Finarsih (Indonesia) 15:9, 15:9; Sandiarto / Finarsih (Indonesia) - Chris Hunt / Donna Kellogg (England) walk over.

Semifinals: Liu Yong / Ge Fei (China) - Bambang Suprianto / Rosalina Riseu (Indonesia) 15:2, 15:3; Trikus Heryanto / Minarti Timur (Indonesia) - Jens Eriksen / Marlene Thomsen (Denmark) 15:9, 15:2.

Final: Liu Yong / Ge Fei (China) - Trikus Heryanto / Minarti Timur (Indonesia) 15:9, 15:13.

Grand Prix Final 1999 (Brunei, 24.-28. February `99)
Cheltenham. After the last grand prix tournement, the Hongkong Open, the names of the qualified players are out. The Grand Prix Final will be played 24.-28. February `99 in Brunei. Because of the collision with the Asian Games (6.-20. December `98) in Bangkok (Thailand) the GPF will not take place in December as in the years before. The world rangking from 1. December 1998 is relevant for the qualifikation. In men`s singles the first 16 players are qualified, in ladies` singles the first 12 and in the doubles (8). In ladies` singles the number 13 (Margit Borg) can participate because the legendary Susi Susanti (Indonesia) is pregnant. Men`s singles: Group A Peter Gade Christensen (Denmark) Chen Gang (China) Thomas Johansson (Sweden) Rashid Sidek (Malaysia)

Chen Gang (China) - Rashid Sidek (Malaysia) 15:11, 15:11 Peter Gade Christensen (Denmark) - Thomas Johansson (Sweden) 15:2, 15:10 Peter Gade Christensen (Denmark) - Rashid Sidek (Malaysia) 11:15, 15:11, 15:1 Chen Gang (China) - Thomas Johansson (Sweden) 6:15, 17:16, 15:13 Peter Gade Christensen (Denmark) - Chen Gang (China) 15:6, 15:7 Rashid Sidek (Malaysia) - Thomas Johansson (Sweden) 15:12, 13:15, 15:5

Group B Luo Yigang (China) Ong Ewe Hock (Malaysia) Kenneth Jonassen (Denmark) Heryanto Arbi (Indonesia)

Ong Ewe Hock (Malaysia) - Kenneth Jonassen (Denmark) 15:10, 15:7 Heryanto Arbi (Indonesia) - Luo Yigang (China) 3:15, 17:15, 15:7 Ong Ewe Hock (Malaysia) - Heryanto Arbi (Indonesia) 15:11, 15:2 Kenneth Jonassen (Denmark) - Luo Yigang (China) 17:15, 9:15, 15:9 Heryanto Arbi (Indonesia) - Kenneth Jonassen (Denmark) 12:15, 15:8, 15:6 Luo Yigang (China) - Ong Ewe Hock (Malaysia) 15:4, 15:1

Group C Yong Hock Kin (Malaysia) H. Hendrawan (Indonesia) Dong Jiong (China) Jeroen van Djik (Holland)

Yong Hock Kin (Malaysia) - Jeroen van Djik (Holland) 15:7, 15:3 Dong Jiong (China) - H. Hendrawan (Indonesia) 15:11, 15:8 Yong Hock Kin (Malaysia) - Dong Jiong (China) 15:13, 15:8 H. Hendrawan (Indonesia) - Jeroen van Djik (Holland) 15:1, 15:2 Yong Hock Kin (Malaysia) - H. Hendrawan (Indonesia) 2:15, 15:13, 15:7 Dong Jiong (China) - Jeroen van Djik (Holland) 15:4, 15:2

Group D Sun Jun (China) Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Denmark) Budi Santoso (Indonesia) Mohamed Roslin Hashim (Malaysia)

Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Denmark) - Mohamed Roslin Hashim (Malaysia) 15:10, 15:7 Sun Jun (China) - Budi Santoso (Indonesia) 12:15, 15:11, 15:7 Sun Jun (China) - Mohamed Roslin Hashim (Malaysia) 4:15, 15:3, 15:4 Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Denmark) - Mohamed Roslin Hashim (Malaysia) 12:15, 15:11, 15:6 Sun Jun (China) - Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Denmark) 15:8, 15:4 Budi Santoso (Indonesia) - Mohamed Roslin Hashim (Malaysia) 15:11, 11:15, 15:11

Semifinals

Peter Gade Christensen (Denmark) - Ong Ewe Hock (Malaysia) walk over Sun Jun (China) - Yong Hock Kin (Malaysia) 15:12, 17:14

Final

Sun Jun (China) - Peter Gade Christensen (Denmark) 15:11, 15:8

Ladies` singles:

Group A Ye Zhaoying (China) Zhou Mi (China) Karolina Ericsson (Sweden)

Ye Zhaoying (China) - Zhou Mi (China) 11:3, 5:11, 11:2 Zhou Mi (China) - Karolina Ericsson (Sweden) 11:2, 11:1 Ye Zhaoying (China) - Karolina Ericsson (Sweden) 11:1, 11:7

Group B Mia Audina (Indonesia) Zhang Ning (China) Mette Pedersen (Denmark)

Mia Audina (Indonesia) - Mette Pedersen (Denmark) 11:4, 11:0 Zhang Ning (China) - Mette Pedersen (Denmark) 11:0, 11:5 Zhang Ning (China) - Mia Audina (Indonesia) 11:2, 9:11, 11:3

Group C Camilla Martin (Denmark) Dai Jun (China) Margit Borg (Sweden)

Camilla Martin (Denmark) - Margit Borg (Sweden) 11:13, 11:1, 11:7 Dai Jun (China) - Margit Borg (Sweden) 6:11, 11:3, 11:3 Dai Yun (China) - Camilla Martin (Denmark) 13:11, 11:6

Group D Gong Zhichao (China) Yasuko Mizui (Japan) Kelly Morgan (Wales)

Gong Zhichao (China) - Kelly Morgan (Wales) 11:3, 11:5 Kelly Morgan (Wales) - Yasuko Mizui (Japan) 4:11, 11:7, 11:5 Gong Zhichao (China) - Yasuko Mizui (Japan) 11:6, 11:1

Semifinals

Zhang Ning (China) - Ye Zhaoying (China) 11:5, 8:11, 11:8 Dai Yun (China) - Gong Zhichao (China) 11:0, 11:6

Final

Zhang Ning (China) - Dai Yun (China) 11:8, 11:7

Men`s doubles: Group A Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky (Indonesia) Peter Axelsson / Par-Gunnar Jonsson (Sweden) Flandy Limpele / Eng Hian (Indonesia) Zhang Wei / Zhang Jun (China)

Flandy Limpele / Eng Hian (Indonesia) - Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky (Indonesia) 15:6, 8:15, 15:10 Zhang Wei / Zhang Jun (China) - Peter Axelsson / Par-Gunnar Jonsson (Sweden) 15:9, 15:10 Flandy Limpele / Eng Hian (Indonesia) - Peter Axelsson / Par-Gunnar Jonsson (Sweden) 11:15, 15:11, 15:6 Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky (Indonesia) - Zhang Wei / Zhang Jun (China) 15:12, 13:15, 15:10 Flandy Limpele / Eng Hian (Indonesia) - Zhang Wei / Zhang Jun (China) 15:12, 15:12 Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky (Indonesia) - Peter Axelsson / Par-Gunnar Jonsson (Sweden) 15:8, 15:5

Group B Chris Hunt / Simon Archer (England) Tony Gunawan / Haryanto Halim (Indonesia) Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen (Denmark) Denny Kantono / Budi Ariantho Anthonius (Indonesia)

Denny Kantono / Budi Ariantho Anthonius (Indonesia) - Tony Gunawan / Haryanto Halim (Indonesia) 15:10, 10:15, 15:10 Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen (Denmark) - Chris Hunt / Simon Archer (England) 15:11, 15:7 Chris Hunt / Simon Archer (England) - Denny Kantono / Budi Ariantho Anthonius (Indonesia) 3:15, 17:15, 15:7 Tony Gunawan / Haryanto Halim (Indonesia) - Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen (Denmark) 17:14, 15:4 Denny Kantono / Budi Ariantho Anthonius (Indonesia) - Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen (Denmark) 15:9, 15:6 Tony Gunawan / Haryanto Halim (Indonesia) - Chris Hunt / Simon Archer (England) 15:10, 15:2

Semifinals

Tony Gunawan / Haryanto Halim (Indonesia) - Flandy Limpele / Eng Hian (Indonesia) 15:11, 15:9 Denny Kantono / Budi Ariantho Anthonius (Indonesia) - Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky (Indonesia) 15:11, 15:12

Final

Denny Kantono / Budi Ariantho Anthonius (Indonesia) - Tony Gunawan / Haryanto Halim (Indonesia) 15:11, 5:15, 15:11

Ladies` doubles:

Group A Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China) Ann Jorgensen / Majken Vange (Denmark) Joanne Goode / Donna Kellogg (England) Haruko Matsuda / Yoshiko Iwata (Japan)

Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China) - Haruko Matsuda / Yoshiko Iwata (Japan) 15:2, 15:3 Ann Jorgensen / Majken Vange (Denmark) - Joanne Goode / Donna Kellogg (England) 15:2, 15:12 Ann Jorgensen / Majken Vange (Denmark) - Haruko Matsuda / Yoshiko Iwata (Japan) 15:7, 15:10 Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China) - Joanne Goode / Donna Kellogg (England) 15:9, 15:3 Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China) - Ann Jorgensen / Majken Vange (Denmark) 15:13, 15:8 Joanne Goode / Donna Kellogg (England) - Haruko Matsuda / Yoshiko Iwata (Japan) 15:11, 15:8

Group B Marlene Thomsen / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) Nathanael Eliza / Denyana Lomban (Indonesia) Yang Wei / Huang Nanyan (China) Helene Kirkegaard / Pernille Harder (Denmark)

Marlene Thomsen / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) - Helene Kirkegaard / Pernille Harder (Denmark) 15:2, 15:12 Yang Wei / Huang Nanyan (China) - Nathanael Eliza / Denyana Lomban (Indonesia) walk over Marlene Thomsen / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) - Yang Wei / Huang Nanyan (China) 17:15, 15:8 Nathanael Eliza / Denyana Lomban (Indonesia) - Helene Kirkegaard / Pernille Harder (Denmark) walk over Marlene Thomsen / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) - Nathanael Eliza / Denyana Lomban (Indonesia) walk over Yang Wei / Huang Nanyan (China) - Helene Kirkegaard / Pernille Harder (Denmark) 15:6, 10:15, 15:8

Semifinals

Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China) - Yang Wei / Huang Nanyan (China) 15:5, 15:4 Marlene Thomsen / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) - Ann Jorgensen / Majken Vange (Denmark) 15:5, 15:8

Final

Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China) - Marlene Thomsen / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) walk over

Mixed doubles:

Group A Michael Soogard / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) Jon Holst-Christensen / Ann Jorgensen (Denmark) Quinten van Dalm / Nicole van Hooren (Holland) Kim Dong-Moon / Ra Kyung-Min (Korea)

Michael Soogard / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) - Jon Holst-Christensen / Ann Jorgensen (Denmark) 15:9, 15:9 Kim Dong-Moon / Ra Kyung-Min (Korea) - Quinten van Dalm / Nicole van Hooren (Holland) 15:11, 15:5 Kim Dong-Moon / Ra Kyung-Min (Korea) - Jon Holst-Christensen / Ann Jorgensen (Denmark) 15:9, 15:7 Michael Soogard / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) - Quinten van Dalm / Nicole van Hooren (Holland) 12:15, 15:10, 15:7 Kim Dong-Moon / Ra Kyung-Min (Korea) - Michael Soogard / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) 15:12, 3:15, 15:8 Jon Holst-Christensen / Ann Jorgensen (Denmark) - Quinten van Dalm / Nicole van Hooren (Holland) 11:15, 15:4, 15:3

Group B Trikus Heryanto / Minarti Timur (Indonesia) Simon Archer / Joanne Goode (England) Jens Eriksen / Marlene Thomsen (Denmark) Janek Roos / Helene Kirkegaard (Denmark)

Jens Eriksen / Marlene Thomsen (Denmark) - Janek Roos / Helene Kirkegaard (Denmark) 13:15, 15:11, 15:12 Simon Archer / Joanne Goode (England) - Trikus Heryanto / Minarti Timur (Indonesia) 15:8, 7:15, 15:5 Trikus Heryanto / Minarti Timur (Indonesia) - Janek Roos / Helene Kirkegaard (Denmark) 13:15, 15:13, 15:6 Simon Archer / Joanne Goode (England) - Jens Eriksen / Marlene Thomsen (Denmark) 15:2, 15:4 Trikus Heryanto / Minarti Timur (Indonesia) - Jens Eriksen / Marlene Thomsen (Denmark) 15:6, 15:1 Simon Archer / Joanne Goode (England) - Janek Roos / Helene Kirkegaard (Denmark) 15:6, 6:15, 15:5 Semifinals

Kim Dong-Moon / Ra Kyung-Min (Korea) - Trikus Heryanto / Minarti Timur (Indonesia) 15:7, 15:4 Simon Archer / Joanne Goode (England) - Michael Soogard / Rikke Olsen (Denmark) 15:9, 13:15, 15:11

Final

Kim Dong-Moon / Ra Kyung-Min (Korea) - Simon Archer / Joanne Goode (England) 15:6, 15:9

--Florentyna 06:37, 10 August 2007 (UTC)