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One of the Greatest Matches Ever Played

Saturday, 4 May 2019, 12:03 pm | New Zealand Badminton Open

It was billed as the greatest match ever to be played in New Zealand and it is a match that most certainly lived up to that billing as the two-time Olympic, five-time World Champion and defending Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Open champion Lin ... More >>

Cream rises to the top as world champions fire up at NZ open

Friday, 3 May 2019, 9:20 am | New Zealand Badminton Open

In a tournament full of World and Olympic Champions (11 former world champions and 13 Olympic medalists), there were no shortage of stars on day three of the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Open, setting up what promises to be a star-studded night ... More >>

Leading Kiwi Doubles Pair Bow Out Fighting

Wednesday, 1 May 2019, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Badminton Open

The morning of day two at the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand badminton Open was highlighted by the appearance of leading New Zealand men’s doubles combination Oliver Leydon-Davis and Abhinav Manota. The two have only recently paired up on the international stage, ... More >>

Badminton Open Attracts Star-Studded Line up

Monday, 1 April 2019, 10:00 am | New Zealand Badminton Open

It has happened again - the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Badminton Open 2019 has raised the bar - with the deepest and highest quality assembly of world class badminton players the country has ever seen set to thrill crowds at Eventfinda Stadium from ... More >>

Lin Dan Lives up to Superstar Status

Sunday, 6 May 2018, 7:28 pm | New Zealand Badminton Open

Lin Dan Lives up to Superstar Status in Barfoot & Thompson NZ Open Win He came with top billing, he came with superstar status, Lin Dan did not fail to deliver – on any count at the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Badminton Open during ... More >>

Japanese Pair Go One Better And Win 2018 Women’s Doubles

Sunday, 6 May 2018, 6:35 pm | New Zealand Badminton Open

Japanese Pair Go One Better And Win 2018 Women’s Doubles Ayako Sakuramoto and Yukiko Takahata enjoyed one of their greatest moments as a doubles pairing, taking out the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Open women’s doubles title, defeating ... More >>

Mixed Doubles Thriller to Start Finals Day at NZ Badminton

Sunday, 6 May 2018, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Badminton Open

Mixed Doubles Thriller to Start Finals Day at NZ Badminton Open The opening match of the day on finals day at the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Badminton Open set a high standard for others to follow, with Wang Chi-Lin and Lee Chia Hsin (TPE) ... More >>

Dan Goes up a Level in Front of Semi Finals Full House

Sunday, 6 May 2018, 11:23 am | New Zealand Badminton Open

Dan Goes up a Level in Front of Semi Finals Full House Lin Dan (CHN) put on his best showing of the week in a total dismantling of qualifier Heo Kwang Hee (KOR) in today’s semifinals of the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Badminton Open. ... More >>

Top Seeds Lin And Takahashi Lead March

Saturday, 5 May 2018, 12:05 pm | New Zealand Badminton Open

Top Seeds Lin And Takahashi Lead March through Quarterfinals Top seeds in the men’s and women’s singles Lin Dan (CHN) and Sayaka Takahashi (JPN) led the way on quarterfinals night at the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Badminton Open. Two-time Olympic ... More >>

Stars Take Over as Kiwi’s Bow Out at NZ Badminton Open

Thursday, 3 May 2018, 8:08 pm | New Zealand Badminton Open

Stars Take Over as Kiwi’s Bow Out at NZ Badminton Open The New Zealanders bowed out on day three of the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Badminton Open as the stars took control heading into Friday’squarterfinals, setting up some fascinating ... More >>

NZ Badminton Open Heads Back to School

Thursday, 3 May 2018, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Badminton Open

With Badminton being one of the fastest growing sports in New Zealand Schools, it is perfect timing during the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Badminton Open to take the sport into one of the fastest growing areas. More >>

Chinese Star And Rising Kiwi Light up

Thursday, 3 May 2018, 10:37 am | New Zealand Badminton Open

Chinese Star And Rising Kiwi Light up North Shore Events Centre The match the tournament has been waiting for ever since his entry was confirmed did not disappoint, with Lin Dan (CHN) thrilling a huge second day crowd at the Barfoot & Thompson New ... More >>

World Class Badminton Illuminates North Shore Events Centre

Wednesday, 2 May 2018, 7:20 pm | New Zealand Badminton Open

World Class Badminton Illuminates North Shore Events Centre While the big stars were shining brightly in front of record crowds at the North Shore Events Centre, it proved a tough day for the Kiwis as the heavyweights of the badminton world came ... More >>

Wildcards Carry NZ Hopes at Barfoot & Thompson Open

Tuesday, 1 May 2018, 11:34 am | New Zealand Badminton Open

New Zealand’s best badminton players will take on the world at the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Badminton Open played at the North Shore Events Centre this week (from May 1st to 6th), but such is the quality of the tournament that most will ... More >>

Badminton Superstar Headlines Strong Field

Monday, 23 April 2018, 6:43 pm | New Zealand Badminton Open

Badminton Superstar Headlines Strong Field for Barfoot & Thompson NZ Open Two-time Olympic Games gold medalist and former men’s singles world champion Lin Dan highlights the entry list for the Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Badminton Open, with the ... More >>

NZ Badminton Open future secure with new event sponsor

Tuesday, 23 January 2018, 12:03 pm | New Zealand Badminton Open

On the back of recent rapid growth with numbers doubling at Secondary School level across New Zealand, Badminton received a further boost today with its showpiece event, the New Zealand Open, secure for the next four years thanks to new naming rights ... More >>

Lee lands his first title at Badminton Open

Monday, 7 August 2017, 8:27 am | New Zealand Badminton Open

Lee Cheuk Yiu is the toast of Hong Kong after a stunning upset in the final of the men’s singles at the SKYCITY New Zealand Badminton Open at the North Shore Events Centre in Auckland. More >>

Finals day at the SKYCITY New Zealand Badminton Open

Sunday, 6 August 2017, 11:56 am | New Zealand Badminton Open

There’s a real international flavour to finals day at the SKYCITY New Zealand Badminton Open at the North Shore Events Centre in Auckland today. More >>

Jayaram a surprise early casualty at NZ Badminton Open

Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 9:23 am | New Zealand Badminton Open

A major upset on day one of the SKYCITY New Zealand Badminton Open at the North Shore Events Centre in Auckland. More >>

High Quality Match Ups In Early Rounds At Badminton Open

Thursday, 13 July 2017, 11:43 am | New Zealand Badminton Open

13 July 2017 For immediate release from the SKYCITY New Zealand Badminton Open, for further information visit www.nzbadmintonopen.com More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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