2019 French Open (badminton)

The 2019 French Open (officially known as the Yonex French Open 2019 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton competition which took place at Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France, from 22 to 27 October 2019. It had a total purse of $750,000.

2019 French Open

Tournament details
Dates	22–27 October
Level	Super 750
Total prize money	US$750,000
Venue	Stade Pierre de Coubertin
Location	Paris, France
Champions
Men's singles	Chen Long
Women's singles	An Se-young
Men's doubles	Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Women's doubles	Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan
Mixed doubles	Praveen Jordan Melati Daeva Oktavianti
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Tournament

The 2019 French Open was the twenty-first tournament of the 2019 BWF World Tour and also part of the French Open championships, which has been held since 1935. This tournament was organized by French Badminton Federation with the sanction of the BWF.

Venue

This international tournament was held at Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France.

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 750 event.

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32
11,000	9,350	7,700	6,050	4,320	2,660

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$750,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.

Event	Winner	Finals	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16	Last 32
Singles	$52,500	$25,500	$10,500	$4,125	$2,250	$750
Doubles	$55,500	$26,250	$10,500	$4,687.50	$2,437.50	$750

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Kento Momota (quarter-finals)
2. Chou Tien-chen (second round)
3. Shi Yuqi (withdrew)
4. Anders Antonsen (quarter-finals)
5. Chen Long (champion)
6. Jonatan Christie (final)
7. Viktor Axelsen (semi-finals)
8. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (semi-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	8	Anthony Sinisuka Ginting	19	18
	5	Chen Long	21	21
								5	Chen Long	21	21
								6	Jonatan Christie	19	12
	6	Jonatan Christie	7	22	21
	7	Viktor Axelsen	21	20	19

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	K Momota	15	21	21
		Wang T-w	21	15	16
								1	K Momota	17	21	21
									H-K Vittinghus	21	19	4
		K Wangcharoen	10	15
		H-K Vittinghus	21	21
															1	K Momota	10	19
															8	A S Ginting	21	21
	8	A S Ginting	21	21
		Lee Z J	16	8
								8	A S Ginting	21	21
									Huang YX	11	10
		Huang YX	21	19	21
		K Phetpradab	10	21	12

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	PFR	S Dey	15	21	21
		T Sugiarto	21	14	17
								PFR	S Dey	6	13
									S H Rhustavito	21	21
		S Thammasin	21	18
		S H Rhustavito	23	21
																S H Rhustavito	19	12
															5	Chen L	21	21
	5	Chen L	21	21
		R Gemke	14	12
								5	Chen L	21	21
									Lin D	15	16
	PFR	B Leverdez	12	9
		Lin D	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Lee C Y	21	16	16
		M Caljouw	18	21	16r
									Lee C Y	21	20	15
								6	J Christie	17	22	21
		J Ø. Jørgensen	15	16
	6	J Christie	21	21
															6	J Christie	17	21	21
															4	A Antonsen	21	19	16
		K Nishimoto	20	21	21
		S Verma	22	18	18
									K Nishimoto	19	18
								4	A Antonsen	21	21
	PFR	M Zilberman	10	8
	4	A Antonsen	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Wong W K	15	7
		K Tsuneyama	21	21
									K Tsuneyama	9	21	15
								7	V Axelsen	21	11	21
	PFR	T Rouxel	9	6
	7	V Axelsen	21	21
															7	V Axelsen	21	21
																Ng K L	17	16
		P Kashyap	11	9
		Ng K L	21	21
									Ng K L	23	21	21
								2	Chou T-c	25	17	16
		S Kidambi	21	7	14
	2	Chou T-c	15	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Tai Tzu-ying (semi-finals)
2. Akane Yamaguchi (semi-finals)
3. Nozomi Okuhara (second round)
4. Chen Yufei (withdrew)
5. P. V. Sindhu (quarter-finals)
6. Ratchanok Intanon (quarter-finals)
7. He Bingjiao (quarter-finals)
8. Saina Nehwal (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Tai Tzu-ying	16	9
		Carolina Marín	21	21
									Carolina Marín	21	18	5
									An Se-young	16	21	21
		An Se-young	21	23
	2	Akane Yamaguchi	17	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	Tai T-y	21	13	21
	PFR	Y Li	7	21	12
								1	Tai T-y	21	21
									Kim G-e	17	17
		Zhang B	15	16
		Kim G-e	21	21
															1	Tai T-y	21	24	21
															5	P. V. Sindhu	16	26	17
	5	P. V. Sindhu	21	21
		M Li	15	13
								5	P. V. Sindhu	21	21
									Yeo J M	10	13
		Yeo J M	21	21
		S Cheah S Y	15	16

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	3	N Okuhara	21	21
		Han Y	15	11
								3	N Okuhara	18	17
									C Marín	21	21
		C Marín	21	22	21
		Cai YY	8	24	15
																C Marín	21	17	21
															6	R Intanon	18	21	14
	6	R Intanon	19	21	21
		K Gilmour	21	17	9
								6	R Intanon	21	21
									E Kosetskaya	16	12
		E Kosetskaya	21	16	21
		M Blichfeldt	11	21	15

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		A Ohori	21	14	19
		L Kjærsfeldt	19	21	21
									L Kjærsfeldt	10	11
								8	S Nehwal	21	21
		Cheung N Y	21	17
	8	S Nehwal	23	21
															8	S Nehwal	20	21
																An S-y	22	23
		An S-y	21	21
		B Ongbamrungphan	10	12
									An S-y	15	16
									Chen XX	21	7r
		Chen XX	21	21
	PFR	S Jaquet	15	11

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Fitriani	21	21
	PFR	N Yigit	17	12
									Fitriani	21	10	20
								7	He BJ	18	21	22
		G M Tunjung	12	18
	7	He BJ	21	21
															7	He BJ	13	0r
															2	A Yamaguchi	21	0
		P Chochuwong	22	21
		N Jindapol	20	17
									P Chochuwong	9	18
								2	A Yamaguchi	21	21
		S Takahashi	12	17
	2	A Yamaguchi	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Marcus Fernaldi Gideon / Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (champions)
2. Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan (second round)
3. Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen (quarter-finals)
4. Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda (quarter-finals)
5. Hiroyuki Endo / Yuta Watanabe (semi-finals)
6. Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto (first round)
7. Han Chengkai / Zhou Haodong (quarter-finals)
8. Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi (first round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo	21	23
		Liao Min-chun Su Ching-heng	18	21
								1	Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo	21	21
									Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty	18	16
	5	Hiroyuki Endo Yuta Watanabe	11	23
		Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty	21	25

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	M F Gideon K S Sukamuljo	19	21	21
		Di ZJ Wang C	21	11	17
								1	M F Gideon K S Sukamuljo	21	0
									Kim G-j Lee Y-d	18	0r
		Kim G-j Lee Y-d	21	21
		Lu C-y Yang P-ha	9	17
															1	M F Gideon K S Sukamuljo	23	21
															7	Han CK Zhou HD	21	14
	7	Han CK Zhou HD	21	18	21
		M Lamsfuß M E Seidel	17	21	16
								7	Han CK Zhou HD	21	20	22
									W Nayaka A Yusuf	18	22	20
		B Isara M Jongjit	13	14
		W Nayaka A Yusuf	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	4	T Kamura K Sonoda	11	21	21
		Goh V S Tan W K	21	14	16
								4	T Kamura K Sonoda	21	16	21
									Lee Y Wang C-l	12	21	14
		Lee Y Wang C-l	21	18	21
		Lee J-h Yang P-hs	10	21	13
															4	T Kamura K Sonoda	14	15
																Liao M-c Su C-h	21	21
	6	F Alfian M R Ardianto	12	16
		M Boe M Conrad-Petersen	21	21
									M Boe M Conrad-Petersen	21	17	15
									Liao M-c Su C-h	14	21	21
		Liao M-c Su C-h	21	21
		P Chew R Chew	11	14

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		V Ivanov I Sozonov	21	20	21
		T Inoue Y Kaneko	16	22	23
									T Inoue Y Kaneko	14	13
								5	H Endo Y Watanabe	21	21
		M Ellis C Langridge	17	13
	5	H Endo Y Watanabe	21	21
															5	H Endo Y Watanabe	21	18	21
															3	Li JH Liu YC	12	21	9
		B Lane S Vendy	21	20	21
		M Attri B. S Reddy	19	22	15
									B Lane S Vendy	20	15
								3	Li JH Liu YC	22	21
	PFR	M Bay-Smidt L Mølhede	13	11
	3	Li JH Liu YC	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		A Chia Soh W Y	21	21
		Choi S-g Seo S-j	17	15
									A Chia Soh W Y	19	21	21
									K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	13	23
		K Astrup A S Rasmussen	22	21
	8	T Hoki Y Kobayashi	20	14
																K Astrup A S Rasmussen	13	20
																S Rankireddy C Shetty	21	22
		J Maas R Tabeling	16	14
		S Rankireddy C Shetty	21	21
									S Rankireddy C Shetty	21	18	21
								2	M Ahsan H Setiawan	18	21	13
		Ong Y S Teo E Y	21	19	19
	2	M Ahsan H Setiawan	12	21	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara (semi-finals)
2. Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota (semi-finals)
3. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (second round)
4. Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan (quarter-finals)
5. Lee So-hee / Shin Seung-chan (champions)
6. Greysia Polii / Apriyani Rahayu (second round)
7. Du Yue / Li Yinhui (withdrew)
8. Kim So-yeong / Kong Hee-yong (final)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara	15	21	14
	8	Kim So-yeong Kong Hee-yong	21	16	21
								8	Kim So-yeong Kong Hee-yong	21	19	12
								5	Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan	16	21	21
	5	Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan	21	21
	2	Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota	17	16

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	21	21
		C Birch L Smith	19	16
								1	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	21	21
									É Lefel A Tran	17	9
		É Lefel A Tran	21	21
		E Bolotova A Davletova	12	19
															1	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	22	21
																Liu XX Xia YT	20	17
	6	G Polii A Rahayu	13	21	21
		A Sakuramoto Y Takahata	21	16	16
								6	G Polii A Rahayu	19	12
									Liu XX Xia YT	21	21
		Liu XX Xia YT	21	21
		R Honderich K Tsai	17	7

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	4	Chen QC Jia YF	21	21
		A Akchurina O Morozova	13	12
								4	Chen QC Jia YF	21	21
									V Hoo K M Yap C W	11	12
		V Hoo K M Yap C W	21	21
		A Lee S Lee	9	10
															4	Chen QC Jia YF	16	12
															8	Kim S-y Kong H-y	21	21
	8	Kim S-y Kong H-y	21	21
		A Bøje M Poulsen	19	14
								8	Kim S-y Kong H-y	21	21
									S Piek C Seinen	10	17
		S Piek C Seinen	22	14	21
		Cheng C-y Lee C-c	20	21	17

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	21	21
		M Fruergaard S Thygesen	16	17
									J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	7	14
								5	Lee S-h Shin S-c	21	21
		A Ponnappa N. S Reddy	21	13	17
	5	Lee S-h Shin S-c	16	21	21
															5	Lee S-h Shin S-c	21	21
																G Stoeva S Stoeva	11	6
		P Supajirakul S Taerattanachai	21	10	17
		G Stoeva S Stoeva	17	21	21
									G Stoeva S Stoeva	21	15	21
								3	M Matsutomo A Takahashi	18	21	18
		Baek H-n Jung K-e	15	14
	3	M Matsutomo A Takahashi	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Hsu Y-c Hu L-f	21	22	21
		D Delrue L Palermo	11	24	12
									Hsu Y-c Hu L-f	21	21	23
									Chow M K Lee M Y	16	23	21
		Chow M K Lee M Y	21	21
	PFR	N Fankhauser I Tabeling	10	15
																Hsu Y-c Hu L-f	11	7
															2	Y Fukushima S Hirota	21	21
		L Efler I Herttrich	20	21
		Dong WJ Feng XY	22	23
									Dong WJ Feng XY	12	14
								2	Y Fukushima S Hirota	21	21
		Chang Y-n Kim H-r	20	10
	2	Y Fukushima S Hirota	22	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong (final)
2. Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Sapsiree Taerattanachai (quarter-finals)
3. Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino (semi-finals)
4. Seo Seung-jae / Chae Yoo-jung (second round)
5. Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying (first round)
6. Praveen Jordan / Melati Daeva Oktavianti (champions)
7. Marcus Ellis / Lauren Smith (first round)
8. Hafiz Faizal / Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja (second round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong	21	12	21
	3	Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino	12	21	16
								1	Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong	24	16	12
								6	Praveen Jordan Melati Daeva Oktavianti	22	21	21
		Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock	19	12
	6	Praveen Jordan Melati Daeva Oktavianti	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	Zheng SW Huang YQ	19	21	21
		Goh S H S J Lai	21	19	15
								1	Zheng SW Huang YQ	21	21
									Chang T C Ng W Y	18	12
		Chang T C Ng W Y	21	21
		S Magee C Magee	19	15
															1	Zheng SW Huang YQ	21	20	21
																Tan K M Lai P J	14	22	12
	5	Chan P S Goh L Y	21	16	13
		Tan K M Lai P J	19	21	21
									Tan K M Lai P J	9	21	22
									R Rivaldy P H Mentari	21	18	20
		K Gondo A Kurihara	15	14
		R Rivaldy P H Mentari	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	3	Y Watanabe A Higashino	21	19	21
		R Alimov A Davletova	10	21	15
								3	Y Watanabe A Higashino	21	19	21
									R Tabeling S Piek	14	21	8
		R Tabeling S Piek	21	15	21
	PFR	Wang C-l Cheng C-y	19	21	16
															3	Y Watanabe A Higashino	21	20	21
																B Lane J Pugh	17	22	19
	8	H Faizal G E Widjaja	21	21
		Y Kaneko M Matsutomo	15	17
								8	H Faizal G E Widjaja	12	21	15
									B Lane J Pugh	21	17	21
		B Lane J Pugh	21	21
		N Phuangphuapet S Amitrapai	19	16

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		T Hoki W Nagahara	23	21	21
		M E Seidel L Efler	25	19	19
									T Hoki W Nagahara	21	21
									M Lamsfuß I Herttrich	18	16
		M Lamsfuß I Herttrich	21	21
	7	M Ellis L Smith	17	15
																T Hoki W Nagahara	18	21	15
																C Adcock G Adcock	21	17	21
		C Adcock G Adcock	21	21
		P Chopra N. S Reddy	13	18
									C Adcock G Adcock	23	18	21
								4	Seo S-j Chae Y-j	21	21	14
		S Rankireddy A Ponnappa	17	18
	4	Seo S-j Chae Y-j	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	PFR	M Christiansen A Bøje	21	21
		T Ahmad W O Kandow	14	18
								PFR	M Christiansen A Bøje	21	15	13
								6	P Jordan M D Oktavianti	19	21	21
		Tang C M Tse Y S	17	15
	6	P Jordan M D Oktavianti	21	21
															6	P Jordan M D Oktavianti	21	21
															2	D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	14	7
		Lee J-h Hsu Y-c	19	13
		Lu K Chen L	21	21
									Lu K Chen L	10	21	15
								2	D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	21	17	21
		T Gicquel D Delrue	15	16
	2	D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	21	21

External links

• Official Website
• Tournament Link