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VIETNAM OPEN 2026
A New Generation Takes the Spotlight in Ho Chi Minh City
8-13 SEPT. 2026
HO CHI MINH CITY IS PULSING TO THE BEAT OF BADMINTON !
Ho Chi Minh City is becoming the unmissable destination for badminton in Vietnam!
A new wave of enthusiasm is sweeping through the world of badminton in Vietnam.
More and more fans are coming to watch the matches, cheer on their players and soak up the unique atmosphere of the competitions. The stands are filling up, the rallies are becoming more intense and every victory is celebrated with passion.
Ho Chi Minh City is no longer just watching badminton… it is starting to live and breathe the sport.
An enthusiastic crowd on the day of the final, 13 September 2026, at Ho Chi Minh City.
The final on video from the stands !
In the men’s singles, Singapore’s number one seed, Jia Heng Teh, disappointed by suffering a heavy defeat –
A GREAT SESSION
Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City
Welcome to the heart of Vietnamese badminton
Today, a new generation of players is coming to the fore.Today, brands, the media and fans are coming together on the same court.Today, Vietnamese badminton is writing a new chapter in its history.
🏆 A day of competition.
🔥 Determined players.
📸 Unforgettable moments.
👥 A passionate crowd.
🏸 A city buzzing with excitement for badminton.
PLAYERS FROM ASIA
The 2026 Vietnam Open once again underlined the depth and diversity of Asian badminton. Champions from Malaysia, Thailand, Chinese Taipei, South Korea and China shared the honours in Ho Chi Minh City.
The Vietnam Open 2026 showcased the incredible depth and international talent of Asian badminton.
MULTIMEDIA
But this tournament is much more than just a competition.
📺 It’s being broadcast on television.
📸 Photographers are capturing every moment.
👥 The Vietnamese public is turning out in force.
Five champions, five stories
For some, it was a first major breakthrough. For others, another step towards the highest levels of the sport.
But one thing was clear on September 13 :
the future of badminton was very much on display in Ho Chi Minh City
FIVE CHAMPIONS CROWNED IN HO CHI MINH CITY — THE FINAL OF September 13, 2026
The curtain came down on the YONEX-SUNRISE Vietnam Open 2026 on Sunday, with five compelling finals bringing six days of world-class badminton to a spectacular close.
From breakthrough performances to hard-fought doubles battles, the BWF World Tour Super 100 once again proved to be a vital stage for emerging international talent.
🇲🇾 | Aidil Sholeh breaks through
In the men’s singles, Aidil Sholeh Ali Sadikin of Malaysia delivered a composed and powerful performance to defeat Singapore’s top seed Teh Jia Heng, 21–16, 21–14.
The victory represents an important milestone for Sholeh, who leaves Ho Chi Minh City with his first BWF World Tour title and renewed momentum for the season ahead.
🇹🇭 | Sarunrak rules the women’s singles
Thailand’s Sarunrak Vitidsarn produced one of the most dominant performances of the finals, overcoming India’s Isharani Baruah 21–8, 21–15.
From the opening rally, Vitidsarn controlled the pace of the contest, combining precision, movement and attacking variety to secure the women’s singles crown.
🇹🇼 | Chinese Taipei shines in men’s doubles
The men’s doubles title went to Lin Yu Chieh and Chen Zhi Ray of Chinese Taipei.
The pair held their nerve against Singapore’s Terry Hee and Howin Wong, finishing the tournament as champions after an impressive run through the draw.
🇰🇷 | Lee Yu Lim & Kim Yu Jung survive a final battle
In women’s doubles, South Korea’s top-seeded Lee Yu Lim and Kim Yu Jung were pushed all the way by China’s Wang Zhi Meng and Liu Jia.
After splitting the opening two games, the Korean pair regained control in the decider to win 21–17, 10–21, 21–14 and lift the trophy.
🇨🇳 | Qin Hui Zhi & Ma Xi Xiang complete China’s triumph
The mixed doubles final provided perhaps the most dramatic finish of the day.
China’s Qin Hui Zhi and Ma Xi Xiang edged Thailand’s Horbanluekit and Korpthammakit in a thrilling three-game encounter, eventually prevailing 20–22, 21–18, 21–19.
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