2025 German Open (badminton)

2025 German Open
Tournament details
Dates	25 February – 2 March
Edition	66th
Level	Super 300
Total prize money	US$240,000
Venue	Westenergie Sporthalle
Location	Mülheim, Germany
Champions
Men's singles	Viktor Axelsen
Women's singles	Yeo Jia Min
Men's doubles	Kim Won-ho; Seo Seung-jae
Women's doubles	Mizuki Otake; Miyu Takahashi
Mixed doubles	Robin Tabeling; Alexandra Bøje
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The 2025 German Open (officially known as the Yonex German Open 2025 for sponsorship reasons), was a badminton tournament that took place at the Westenergie Sporthalle, Mülheim, Germany, from 25 February to 2 March 2025 and had a total prize of US$240,000.

Tournament

The 2025 German Open was the fifth tournament of the 2025 BWF World Tour and was part of the German Open championships, which have been held since 1955. This tournament was organized by Vermarktungsgesellschaft Badminton Deutschland (VBD) mbH for the German Badminton Association with sanction from the BWF.^[1]

Venue

This tournament was held at the Westenergie Sporthalle in Mülheim, Germany.^[1]

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 300 event.^[2]

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32	33/64	65/128
7,000	5,950	4,900	3,850	2,750	1,670	660	320

Prize pool

The total prize money is US$240,000 with the distribution of the prize money in accordance with BWF regulations.

Event	Winner	Finalist	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16
Singles	$18,000	$9,120	$3,480	$1,440	$840
Doubles	$18,960	$9,120	$3,360	$1,740	$900

Men's singles

Seeds

Viktor Axelsen (champion)
Loh Kean Yew (final)
Toma Junior Popov (semi-finals)
Christo Popov (second round)
Jason Teh (quarter-finals)
Rasmus Gemke (second round)
Wang Zhengxing (quarter-finals)
Brian Yang (second round)

Finals

Semi-finals					Final

1	Viktor Axelsen	21	17	21

3	Toma Junior Popov	19	21	17
					1	Viktor Axelsen	21	21

					2	Loh Kean Yew	19	18
	Koo Takahashi	13	14

2	Loh Kean Yew	21	21

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

1	V Axelsen	20	21	21

	R Hatano	22	16	9
					1	V Axelsen	21	21

						A Farhan	13	18
Q2	Wang P-w	15	16

	A Farhan	21	21
										1	V Axelsen	11	21	21

											J Gunawan	21	13	9
6	R Gemke	14	21	21

	M Christophersen	21	18	19
					6	R Gemke	11	21	13

						J Gunawan	21	15	21
	J Gunawan	21	21

	A Shetty	15	16

Section 2

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

3	T J Popov	21	21

Q1	J Kweekel	14	15
					3	T J Popov	16	21	21

						P Rajawat	21	18	4
	S Kidambi	14	12

	P Rajawat	21	21
										3	T J Popov	16	21	21

										Q3	T Mannepalli	21	17	8
8	B Yang	21	18	21

	K Koljonen	19	21	11
					8	B Yang	14	21	17

					Q3	T Mannepalli	21	15	21
	M Johannesen	21	19	19

Q3	T Mannepalli	10	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

	K George	21	19	21

	J Oldorff	18	21	16
						K George	18	13

					7	Wang ZX	21	21
	K Wangcharoen	13	9

7	Wang ZX	21	21
										7	Wang ZX	19	21	17

											K Takahashi	21	11	21
	K Takahashi	19	22	21

	Jeon H-j	21	20	13
						K Takahashi	21	6	25

					4	C Popov	16	21	23
	J Carraggi	17	13

4	C Popov	21	21

Section 4

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

	T Obayashi	19	21	19

	J Hoh	21	19	21
						J Hoh	21	19	12

					5	J Teh	18	21	21
	N Nguyen	21	16	17

5	J Teh	19	21	21
										5	J Teh	10	14

										2	Loh K Y	21	21
	Su L-y	21	13

	Cheam J W	23	21
						Cheam J W	21	13	12

					2	Loh K Y	19	21	21
Q4	A Merkle	13	16

2	Loh K Y	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

Yeo Jia Min (champion)
Beiwen Zhang (first round)
Sung Shuo-yun (second round)
Mia Blichfeldt (semi-finals)
Line Kjærsfeldt (first round)
Nguyễn Thùy Linh (final)
Julie Dawall Jakobsen (withdrew)
Kirsty Gilmour (first round)

Finals

Semi-finals				Final

1	Yeo Jia Min	21	22

4	Mia Blichfeldt	19	20
				1	Yeo Jia Min	21	21

				6	Nguyễn Thùy Linh	16	17
	Riko Gunji	17	19

6	Nguyễn Thùy Linh	21	21

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

1	Yeo J M	21	21

	Huang Y-h	16	18
					1	Yeo J M	21	21

						A Schulz	10	18
	A Schulz	21	21	21

	P Buhrova	16	23	8
									1	Yeo J M	21	19	21

										H Akechi	8	21	18
SWM	L Christophersen	20	21	21

	Letshanaa K	22	10	15
					SWM	L Christophersen	14	13

						H Akechi	21	21
	K A C Dewi	12	17

	H Akechi	21	21

Section 2

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

4	M Blichfeldt	21	21

Q1	T Švábíková	11	16
					4	M Blichfeldt	21	21

					Q4	K Nalbantova	6	12
	T Hemanth	18	13

Q4	K Nalbantova	21	21
									4	M Blichfeldt	21	21

										R Ramraj	12	12
8	K Gilmour	21	17	19

	Lo S Y	17	21	21
						Lo S Y	17	11

						R Ramraj	21	21
	R Ramraj	22	5	25

Q2	S Kisona	20	21	23

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

	WY Zhang	13	17

Q3	U Hooda	21	21
					Q3	U Hooda	21	21

						A Takahashi	13	19
	A Takahashi	21	21

5	L Kjærsfeldt	15	16
									Q3	U Hooda	21	23	22

										R Gunji	15	25	24
	A Kharb	11	14

	R Gunji	21	21
						R Gunji	21	21

					3	Sung S-y	17	17
	A Upadhyaya	18	27	18

3	Sung S-y	21	25	21

Section 4

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

	A Kashyap	13	21	21

	I Baruah	21	18	19
						A Kashyap	14	17

					6	Nguyễn T L	21	21
	L Huet	18	9

6	Nguyễn T L	21	21
									6	Nguyễn T L	19	21	7

										T Mir	21	12	0^r
	T Mir	20	21	21

PFQ	R Chan	22	18	15
						T Mir	21	21

						Tung C-t	17	15
	Tung C-t	w	/	o

2	BW Zhang

Men's doubles

Seeds

Ben Lane / Sean Vendy (semi-finals)
Rasmus Kjær / Frederik Søgaard (quarter-finals)
Junaidi Arif / Yap Roy King (quarter-finals)
Lee Fang-chih / Lee Fang-jen (quarter-finals)
Christo Popov / Toma Junior Popov (final)
Andreas Søndergaard / Jesper Toft (first round)
Kim Won-ho / Seo Seung-jae (champions)
Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub / Tan Wee Kiong (first round)

Finals

Semi-finals				Final

1	Ben Lane Sean Vendy	14	19

7	Kim Won-ho Seo Seung-jae	21	21
				7	Kim Won-ho Seo Seung-jae	21	21

				5	Christo Popov Toma Junior Popov	19	17
5	Christo Popov Toma Junior Popov	21	22

	Takumi Nomura Yuichi Shimogami	13	20

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

1	B Lane S Vendy	21	21

	Sun WJ Zhu YJ	16	12
					1	B Lane S Vendy	19	21	21

					Q4	Su C-h Wu G-x	21	13	7
	H Amsakarunan R Kumar	16	21	21

Q4	Su C-h Wu G-x	21	18	23
										1	B Lane S Vendy	21	21

										Q3	Cheng C-k Lin B-w	11	14
8	N M Azriyn A Tan W K	21	13	19

	Lu M-c Tang K-w	19	21	21
						Lu M-c Tang K-w	22	21	10

					Q3	Cheng C-k Lin B-w	24	17	21
Q3	Cheng C-k Lin B-w	21	21

	K Mammeri Y S Medel	12	14

Section 2

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

3	J Arif Yap R K	21	21	21

	W K Boe C F Kjær	23	13	12
					3	J Arif Yap R K	21	22

						Chang K-c Po L-w	17	20
	Chang K-c Po L-w	22	21

Q1	M Cattoen L Renoir	20	18
									3	J Arif Yap R K	16	16

									7	Kim W-h Seo S-j	21	21
7	Kim W-h Seo S-j	21	21

PFQ	A Dunn A Pringle	16	18
					7	Kim W-h Seo S-j	21	21

						D Hess M Seidel	6	12
	Chiang C-w Wu H-y	14	18

	D Hess M Seidel	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

	Low H Y Ng E C	14	14

	C Grimley M Grimley	21	21
						C Grimley M Grimley	14	21	14

					5	C Popov T J Popov	21	14	21
	Chen Z-r Lin Y-c	19	23

5	C Popov T J Popov	21	25
										5	C Popov T J Popov	21	21

										4	Lee F-c Lee F-j	17	9
	É Adam L Rossi	16	21	21

	B Geiss J C Völker	21	18	16
						É Adam L Rossi	15	16

					4	Lee F-c Lee F-j	21	21
Q2	J Maio W Villeger	15	11

4	Lee F-c Lee F-j	21	21

Section 4

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

	Chen Z-y P Smith	21	21

	Kang K X A Tai	19	18
						Chen Z-y P Smith	14	19

						T Nomura Y Shimogami	21	21
	T Nomura Y Shimogami	24	21

6	A Søndergaard J Toft	22	15
											T Nomura Y Shimogami	21	19	21

										2	R Kjær F Søgaard	14	21	16
	P Roy K S Pratheek	22	21

	C Hemming Et van Leeuwen	20	19
						P Roy K S Pratheek	21	14	14

					2	R Kjær F Søgaard	19	21	21
	D Lundgaard M Vestergaard	17	21	21

2	R Kjær F Søgaard	21	16	23

Women's doubles

Seeds

Gabriela Stoeva / Stefani Stoeva (final)
Sung Shuo-yun / Yu Chien-hui (first round)
Polina Buhrova / Yevheniia Kantemyr (first round)
Julie MacPherson / Ciara Torrance (quarter-finals)
Chen Qingchen / Wang Tingge (second round)
Li Wenmei / Wang Yiduo (semi-finals)
Meilysa Trias Puspitasari / Rachel Allessya Rose (second round)
Nazlıcan İnci / Bengisu Erçetin (second round)

Finals

Semi-finals					Final

1	Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva	21	11	21

6	Li Wenmei Wang Yiduo	17	21	17
					1	Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva	17	22	12

						Mizuki Otake Miyu Takahashi	21	20	21
	Lin Xiao-min Wang Yu-qiao	12	22	17

	Mizuki Otake Miyu Takahashi	21	20	21

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

1	G Stoeva S Stoeva	21	21

	Chen S-y Hsieh Y-e	16	14
					1	G Stoeva S Stoeva	19	21	21

						M Lambert C Pognante	21	19	5
	M Lambert C Pognante	21	21

Q1	M Mitsova K Nalbantova	18	15
										1	G Stoeva S Stoeva	21	21

											A C Kudsk S Schulz	9	7
7	M T Puspita Sari R A Rose	18	21	22

	N G Chan Lin C-c	21	11	20
					7	M T Puspita Sari R A Rose	21	16	19

						A C Kudsk S Schulz	11	21	21
Q2	N Carulla C Jiménez	14	14

	A C Kudsk S Schulz	21	21

Section 2

First round				Second round					Quarter-finals

4	J MacPherson C Torrance	22	21

	L Amiguet C Racloz	20	16
				4	J MacPherson C Torrance	w	/	o

					T Margueritte F Vallet
	T Margueritte F Vallet	21	21

	S Bauer E Vercelot	13	13
									4	J MacPherson C Torrance	19	21	12

									6	Li WM Wang YD	21	19	21
6	Li WM Wang YD	21	21

	Hung H-e Lee C-c	19	13
				6	Li WM Wang YD	14	21	21

					Luo Y Wang ZM	21	17	14
	Luo Y Wang ZM	21	21

PFQ	M Chepisheva T Popivanova	15	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

	Lin X-m Wang Y-q	21	21

	J Lima S Lima	17	14
						Lin X-m Wang Y-q	21	21

					8	B Erçetin N İnci	19	16
	A Harris L Tolman	17	18

8	B Erçetin N İnci	21	21
										Lin X-m Wang Y-q	21	21

										Keng SL Li HZ	16	19
	Keng SL Li HZ	21	21

	M Sjöö T Sjöö	12	11
						Keng SL Li HZ	21	21

						P Konjengbam S Mishra	9	4
	P Konjengbam S Mishra	21	17	21

3	P Buhrova Y Kantemyr	18	21	18

Section 4

First round				Second round				Quarter-finals

Q3	S Hübsch A Lehmann	12	14

	Go P K Teoh M X	21	21
					Go P K Teoh M X	22	21

				5	Chen QC Wang TG	20	12
	P Hankiewicz K Marczak	4	9

5	Chen QC Wang TG	21	21
									Go P K Teoh M X	9	13

									M Otake M Takahashi	21	21
Q4	D Jille S Thygesen	21	21

	S Kelly A Lado	14	12
				Q4	D Jille S Thygesen	11	14

					M Otake M Takahashi	21	21
	M Otake M Takahashi	21	21

2	Sung S-y Yu C-h	13	15

Mixed doubles

Seeds

Jesper Toft / Amalie Magelund (first round)
Hoo Pang Ron / Cheng Su Yin (second round)
Chen Cheng-kuan / Hsu Yin-hui (second round)
Mads Vestergaard / Christine Busch (second round)
Terry Hee / Jin Yujia (first round)
Zhu Yijun / Zhang Chi (quarter-finals)
Ye Hong-wei / Nicole Gonzales Chan (second round)
Dhruv Kapila / Tanisha Crasto (semi-finals)

Finals

Semi-finals					Final

	Robin Tabeling Alexandra Bøje	21	19	21

	Rasmus Espersen Amalie Cecilie Kudsk	19	21	16
						Robin Tabeling Alexandra Bøje	21	21

						Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja	17	12
	Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja	25	10	21

8	Dhruv Kapila Tanisha Crasto	23	21	15

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

1	J Toft A Magelund	10	18

	J Hidayatullah F Pasaribu	21	21
						J Hidayatullah F Pasaribu	21	21

						A Surya A Pramuthesh	10	17
Q2	W Villeger F Vallet

	A Surya A Pramuthesh	w	/	o
											J Hidayatullah F Pasaribu	18	11

											R Tabeling A Bøje	21	21
7	Ye H-w N G Chan	18	21	21

	M Faza A S P Pranata	21	15	13
					7	Ye H-w N G Chan	22	16	12

						R Tabeling A Bøje	20	21	21
	A Syahnawi N V Marwah	18	20

	R Tabeling A Bøje	21	22

Section 2

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

3	Chen C-k Hsu Y-h	21	21

Q1	F Farias J Lima	18	13
					3	Chen C-k Hsu Y-h	21	18	13

						R Espersen A C Kudsk	12	21	21
	R Espersen A C Kudsk	22	21	21

	G Mairs J Mairs	24	15	17
											R Espersen A C Kudsk	21	21

											P Smith J Gai	13	11
5	T Hee Jin YJ	21	22	19

	Wong T C Lim C S	15	24	21
						Wong T C Lim C S	20	19

						P Smith J Gai	22	21
	C Hemming Es van Leeuwen	21	19	20

	P Smith J Gai	18	21	22

Bottom half

Section 3

First round				Second round					Quarter-finals

	J Maio L Palermo	16	8

	Y Shimogami S Hobara	21	21
					Y Shimogami S Hobara	12	21	20

				6	Zhu YJ Zhang C	21	16	22
Q4	J C Völker F Volkmann	7	10

6	Zhu YJ Zhang C	21	21
									6	Zhu YJ Zhang C	28	16	17

										R N Kusharjanto G E Widjaja	26	21	21
	A Maulana I C S Jamil	13	18

	R N Kusharjanto G E Widjaja	21	21
					R N Kusharjanto G E Widjaja	21	21

				4	M Vestergaard C Busch	19	13
	R Garcia L Rodríguez	19	16

4	M Vestergaard C Busch	21	21

Section 4

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

	A Dunn J MacPherson	18	11

	J R Jansen T P Nguyen	21	21
						J R Jansen T P Nguyen	10	19

					8	D Kapila T Crasto	21	21
	R Kapoor R Gadde	16	21	17

8	D Kapila T Crasto	21	18	21
										8	D Kapila T Crasto	21	21

											Gao JX Wu MY	14	17
	Gao JX Wu MY	25	21

Q3	Lin B-w Lee C-c	23	15
						Gao JX Wu MY	17	21	21

					2	Hoo P R Cheng S Y	21	11	16
	K Mammeri T Mammeri	11	15

2	Hoo P R Cheng S Y	21	21

References

^ ^a ^b "YONEX German Open 2025 Official Prospectus" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
^ "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2022.

External links

[pros-1] "YONEX German Open 2025 Official Prospectus" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 31 January 2025.

[2] "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2022.

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