BWF is heading to Germany for the next event of the ongoing 2023 World Tour. Here you will find the latest information on upcoming German Open 2023.
Preview
German Open is an annual badminton tournament held annually in Germany. It is sanctioned by BWF on their annual World Tour. The event is a part of the Super 300 series.
The upcoming edition of the event is dubbed “Yonex German Open 2023.” It will be the 64th edition of the tournament. It will feature a $210,000 prize pool and will run for 6 days from this Tuesday in Mülheim.
Latest iteration of the German Open is featuring Lee Zii Jia as the leading seed. The 24 years old Malaysian is currently ranked 4th in BWF men’s singles standings. He helped the Malaysian squad reach the quarterfinals of 2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship.
Thai professional, Kunlavut Vitidsarn is the second seed at Germany this week. He is currently ranked 7th in singles standings worldwide. The young star won the silver medal at the 2022 BWF World Championships.
Kodai Naraoka is the 3rd seed at German Open. The Japanese is ranked reached his career highest 6th rank in the BWF men’ singles standing. He was the runner-up of recently completed Malaysia Open 2023.
When will the event be held?
- Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
- Time: 03:00 a.m. ET
The latest edition of German Open is scheduled to start at Tuesday, March 7, 2023. The qualification stage will start the same day at 03:00 a.m. ET. Main event will begin the following day with 1st round games.
German Open 2023 Schedule:
| Round | Date | Time (ET) |
| 1st round | March 8 – March 9 | 03:00 a.m. |
| 2nd round | March 10 | TBD |
| Quarterfinal | March 11 | TBD |
| Semifinal | March 12 | TBD |
| Final | March 13 | TBD |
Where will the event be held?
- Venue: Westenergie Sporthalle
- Location: Mülheim, Germany
The German Open 2023 will be held at the Westenergie Sporthalle. Also known as Innogy Sporthale, the indoor sports arena is used for badminton, and boxing competitions. It is located in Mülheim, Germany.
How to watch the event on TV?
BWF haven’t announced any information on having partnership with any tv media for distribution reasons. Therefore, the German Open won’t be available to watch on TV.
How to Live Stream German Open 2023?
- BWF TV
BWF’s official YouTube channel, “BWF TV” will provide live streams of all the games of the upcoming Germany based Super 300 series badminton event. Streams will be available for free internationally.
Prize Money Distribution:
BWF will provide both a $210,000 prize pool and BWF points for the upcoming German Open 2023. The winner is set to receive 7,000 points along with his purse share. While the runner-up will get 5,950 points. Officially announced purse distribution chart for the upcoming professional badminton event is listed below –
| Placement | Singles | Doubles |
| Winner | $15,750 | $16,590 |
| Finalist | $7,980 | $7,980 |
| Semifinalists | $3,045 | $2,940 |
| Quarterfinalists | $1,260 | $1,522.50 |
| Last 16 | $735 | $787.50 |
