| Founded | 2006; 19 years ago (2006) |
|---|---|
| Editions | 3 |
| Location | Philippines |
| Last completed | |
| 2009 Philippines Open | |
ThePhilippines Open Grand Prix Gold also known as thePhilippine Open Badminton Championships in 2006 or simply as thePhilippines Open, was an internationalbadmintonopen held in thePhilippines from 2006 to 2009.
It was the top tournament of thePhilippine Badminton Association (PBA) and was backed by title sponsor Bingo Bonanza ofABLE Inc..[1] The 2006 edition marked the first time that anInternational Badminton Federation (IBF) tournament was held in the Philippines.[2]
It was not held in 2008, due to scheduling conflict with the2008 Summer Olympics inBeijing which could have potentially affected the availability of top badminton players.[3][4][5]
The 2009 edition was held amidst a leadership dispute within the PBA.[6] It was the last year the international tournament was held.[1]
| Year | Men's singles | Women's singles | Men's doubles | Women's doubles | Mixed doubles | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 |  Muhammad Hafiz Hashim |  Saina Nehwal[7] |  Albertus Susanto NjotoYohan Hadikusumo Wiratama |  Jo NovitaGreysia Polii |  Sudket PrapakamolSaralee Thungthongkam | ||
| 2007 | Lee Chong Wei | Zhou Mi | Koo Kien KeatTan Boon Heong |  Cheng Wen-hsingChien Yu-chin | Nova WidiantoLiliyana Natsir | ||
| 2008 | Not held due to the2008 Summer Olympics | ||||||
| 2009 |  Chen Long | Wang Xin | Mohammad AhsanBona Septano | Gao LingWei Yili | Zhang NanLu Lu | [8] | |