1998 Singapore Open (badminton)

1998 Singapore Open
Tournament details
Dates10 August 1998–
16 August 1998
Edition50th
LevelWorld Grand Prix 5 Stars
Total prize moneyUS$170,000
VenueSingapore Indoor Stadium
LocationKallang, Singapore
Champions
Men's singles Hendrawan
Women's singles Ye Zhaoying
Men's doubles Sigit Budiarto
Candra Wijaya
Women's doubles Ge Fei
Gu Jun
Mixed doubles Tri Kusharjanto
Minarti Timur
1997 1999

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]

Final results

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