2007 Bitburger Open Grand Prix


The 2007 Bitburger Open Grand Prix was a badminton tournament which took place in Saarbrücken, Germany from 2 to 7 October 2007. It had a total purse of $70,000.

Tournament

The 2007 Bitburger Open Grand Prix was the eighth tournament of the BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix and also part of the Bitburger Open championships which has been held since 1988. This tournament was organized by the German Badminton Association and sanctioned by the BWF.

Venue

This international tournament was held at Saarlandhalle in Saarbrücken, Germany.

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF Grand Prix event.
WinnerRunner-up3/45/89/1617/3233/6465/128129/256257/512
5,5004,6803,8503,0302,1101,29051024010045

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$70,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.
EventWinnerFinalsSemi-finalsQuarter-finalsLast 16
Singles$5,250$2,660$1,015$420$245
Doubles$5,530$2,660$980$507.5$262.5

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Przemysław Wacha '
  2. Lee Tsuen Seng '
  3. Anup Sridhar '
  4. Joachim Persson '
  5. Andrew Dabeka '
  6. Kasper Ødum '
  7. Björn Joppien
  8. Chetan Anand ''''

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Huaiwen Xu '
  2. Jiang Yanjiao '
  3. Juliane Schenk '
  4. Ella Diehl '
  5. Judith Meulendijks '
  6. Sara Persson '
  7. Larisa Griga
  8. Ragna Ingólfsdóttir ''''

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Michael Fuchs / Roman Spitko '
  2. Kristof Hopp / Ingo Kindervater '
  3. Rasmus Andersen / Peter Steffensen '
  4. Robert Adcock / Robin Middleton '
  5. Robert Blair / David Lindley '
  6. Tim Dettmann / Johannes Schöttler '
  7. Sun Junjie / Xu Chen
  8. He Hanbin / Shen Ye ''''

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen
  2. Nicole Grether / Juliane Schenk '
  3. Elin Bergblom / Johanna Persson '
  4. Jwala Gutta / Shruti Kurien '
  5. Imogen Bankier / Emma Mason '
  6. Michaela Peiffer / Kathrin Piotrowski '
  7. Natalie Munt / Joanne Nicholas '
  8. Carina Mette / Birgit Overzier ''''

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Ingo Kindervater / Kathrin Piotrowski '
  2. Kristof Hopp / Birgit Overzier
  3. David Lindley / Suzanne Rayappan '
  4. Tim Dettmann / Annekatrin Lillie '
  5. Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Britta Andersen '
  6. Robin Middleton / Liza Parker '
  7. Xu Chen / Tian Qing '
  8. He Hanbin / Pan Pan ''''