1998 Singapore Open (badminton)

The 1998 Singapore Open (also known as the Konica Cup) was a five-star badminton tournament that took place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore, from August 10 to August 16, 1998.[1] The total prize money on offer was US$170,000.[2]

1998 Singapore Open
Tournament details
Dates10–16 August 1998
LevelWorld Grand Prix 5 Stars
Total prize moneyUS$170,000
VenueSingapore Indoor Stadium
LocationKallang, Singapore
Champions
Men's singlesIndonesia Hendrawan
Women's singlesChina Ye Zhaoying
Men's doublesIndonesia Sigit Budiarto
Indonesia Candra Wijaya
Women's doublesChina Ge Fei
China Gu Jun
Mixed doublesIndonesia Tri Kusharjanto
Indonesia Minarti Timur
1997 1999

Final results

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Indonesia Hendrawan Denmark Peter Gade 15–10, 15–8
Women's singles China Ye Zhaoying Indonesia Susi Susanti 11–5, 6–11, 11–2
Men's doubles Indonesia Sigit Budiarto & Candra Wijaya Indonesia Rexy Mainaky & Ricky Subagja 15–5, 15–5
Women's doubles China Ge Fei & Gu Jun China Tang Hetian & Qin Yiyuan 15–8, 15–13
Mixed doubles Indonesia Tri Kusharjanto & Minarti Timur Denmark Michael Søgaard & Rikke Olsen 15–10, 15–8

References

  1. "SINGAPORE OPEN 1998 - Badminton Statistics". badmintonstatistics.net.
  2. "Badminton's best for the Konica Cup". The Straits Times. 25 July 1998.
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