VICTOR二零二三香港公開羽毛球錦標賽 滙豐世界羽聯世界巡迴賽超級500
VICTOR Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships 2023
part of the HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500
由世界羽聯認可,香港羽毛球總會主辦,為期6天的「VICTOR香港公開羽毛球錦標賽 滙豐世界羽聯世界巡迴賽超級500」 將於9月12日至17日假紅磡香港體育館舉行。
闊別三年多的香港體壇盛事「VICTOR香港公開羽毛球錦標賽」首次獲專業羽毛球運動品牌VICTOR冠名贊助,屬滙豐銀行全球贊助的世界羽聯巡迴賽超級500其中一站,總獎金達42萬美元,是歷年之冠。同時,我們很高興「VICTOR香港公開羽毛球錦標賽 滙豐世界羽聯世界巡迴賽超級500」獲認可成為一項「M」品牌活動,協助提升香港作為亞洲體育盛事之都的形象。獲大型體育活動事務委員會頒發的「M」品牌,標誌著緊張、精彩、刺激的大型體育活動。
羽總湯恩佳會長表示,今年報名球員來自33個國家地區,總報名人數達364人。按世界巡迴賽規則,其中26個國家地區共276位運動員入圍,包括中國28人、日本37人、中華台北36人、馬來西亞32人、印尼29人、印度18人、丹麥16人等等。
參賽球星包括:
男單: 上屆東京奧運金牌丹麥安賽龍、銅牌印尼金廷;
女單: 東京奧運銀牌中華台北戴資穎、世界排名第二日本山口茜、剛剛
在成都世界大學生運動會取得冠軍中國的韓悅
男雙: 東京奧運金牌中華台北李洋/王齊麟、世界第一印尼法賈/阿廸安托;
女雙: 世界排名第四日本松本麻佑/永原和可那
混雙: 世界排名第二、奧運銅牌日本渡辺勇大/東野有紗
港隊今年繼續派出全部精英上陣,包括男單伍家朗、上屆香港公開賽男單冠軍李卓耀;混雙鄧俊文/謝影雪、李晉熙/吳芷柔;女雙楊雅婷/楊霈霖、吳詠瑢/呂樂樂、吳芷柔/曾曉昕、范嘉茵/尤漫瑩等13位球員迎戰。屆時風雲際會、精英雲集,勢必引起一番熱鬧。
門票將於8月15日於城市售票網公開發售(門票開售首天不設售票處及自助售票機售票)。9月12日舉行的外圍賽及男雙女雙首輪正賽門票免費派發,即日起可寄貼上$2.2 郵票之回郵信封至羽總辦公室索取,每人限取4張,額滿即止。詳情請瀏覽VICTOR香港公開賽賽事網頁www.hkopenbadminton.org
(Hong Kong, 10 Aug 2023) Sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) and hosted by Hong Kong Badminton Association (HKBA), the 6-day “VICTOR Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships 2023 part of the HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500” will be held during 12 to 17 September at the Hong Kong Coliseum.
This year’s VICTOR Hong Kong Open Championships, a mega sports event in Hong Kong which has been suspended for three years, is the first time to have VICTOR, a professional brand in the sport of badminton, serve as its Title Sponsor. It is one of the stops of the HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500 with a total grand prize money of US$420,000 which is the highest ever in Hong Kong. The “VICTOR Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships 2023 part of the HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500” is proud of being an “M” Mark event that helps enhance the image of Hong Kong as Asia’s sports event capital. The “M” Mark awarded by the Major Sports Events Committee, symbolising intense, spectacular and signature event in the territory sports calendar.
Dr. TONG Yun Kai, SBS, MBE, DBA, President of HKBA indicated that there is a total of 364 participants from 33 countries/regions enrolled for the tournament and according to the regulations of the World Tour, 276 participants from 26 countries/regions are qualified to enter which include 28 players from China, 29 from Indonesia, 36 from Chinese Taipei, 37 from Japan, 11 from Thailand, and 32 from Malaysia etc.
Participating stars include:
Men’s Singles: 2020 Tokyo Olympic Gold Medalist Viktor Axelsen (Denmark), Bronze Medalist Anthony Ginting (Indonesia)
Women’s Singles: 2020 Tokyo Olympic Silver Medalist Tai Tzu Ying (Chinese Taipei), World Ranking number one Akane Yamaguchi (Japan), Gold Medalist of World University Games recently held at Chengdu Han Yue (China)
Men’s Doubles: 2020 Tokyo Olympic Gold Medalists Lee Yang/Wang Chi-Lin (Chinese Taipei), World Ranking number one Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Ardianto (Indonesia)
Women’s Doubles: World Ranking number four Mayu Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara (Japan)
Mixed Doubles: World Ranking number two Yuta Watanabe/Arisa Higashino (Japan)
This year, the Hong Kong Badminton Team will continue to send all their elite players to participate, including Men’s Singles Ng Ka Long, 2019 HK Open Men’s Singles Champion Lee Cheuk Yiu, Mixed Doubles Tang Chun Man/Tse Ying Suet, Lee Chun Hei/Ng Tsz Yau, Women’s Doubles Yeung Nga Ting/Yeung Pui Lam, Ng Wing Yung/Lui Lok Lok, Ng Tsz Yau/Tsang Hiu Yan, Fan Ka Yan/Yau Mau Ying etc, amounting to a total of 13 players. A tournament with such fierce competition among so many elite players will surely bring lots of excitement.
Tickets are available from 15 August 2023 at URBTIX website. Sales are not available on the first day at URBTIX’s outlets nor self-service ticketing kiosks. Entry tickets to qualifying rounds and round of 32 for Men’s Doubles and Women’s Doubles on Tuesday, 12 September, are free for distribution. Interested parties can send self-addressed envelope with stamp $2.2 to the HKBA office. Four tickets will be distributed for each person while tickets are available. Details of the tournament can be browsed at the Victor Hong Kong Open webpage: www.hkopenbadminton.org.
Information and Photo source : Hong Kong Badminton Association
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