The 41st Badminton Asia Championships will start on 9 April 2024 in Ningbo, China. Many elite badminton players are supposed to gather under one roof for this Championship. The article covers everything about the upcoming 2024 Badminton Asia Championships.
Badminton Asia Championships 2024 Schedule
The 2024 Badminton Asia Championship will begin from 9 April 2024 to 14 April 2024. The 5-day event will be held at Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Ningbo, China.
The Badminton Asia Championships would be a great chance for Badminton players to improve their world rank ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics qualification rounds.
The Badminton Asia Championships was originally known as the “Bank of Ningbo Badminton Asia Championships” organized by the Chinese Badminton Association with the permission of Badminton Asia.
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In the upcoming 5-day tournament, star badminton players of Asia will go head-on for the Championship title. Here’s the schedule for the 5-day 2024 Badminton Asia Championships:
Dates | Badminton Asia Championships Events |
9 April 2024 | Qualifications, First Round of 32 |
10 April 2024 | Second Round of 32 |
11 April 2024 | Round of 16 |
12 April 2024 | Quarter-Finals |
13 April 2024 | Semi-Finals |
14 April 2024 | Final of the tournament |
Participants of the 2024 Badminton Asia Championships
The tournament featured 8 players in men’s and women’s singles from countries all over the Asian continent.
The top stars of Badminton will face each other in the tournament. World number two Shi Yugi from China will play against Indian Lakshya Sen in the opening rounds of the tournament.
The Badminton enthusiast will see players in the tournament, such as:
- Shi Yuqi (China) (World Number Two)
- Kodai Naraaoka (Japan) (Silver medalist of 2023 World Championship)
- Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (Indonesia) ( Last Year’s Men’s Singles Champion of Badminton Asia Championships)
- Prannoy H.S. (India) (Bronze medalist 2023 Men’s World Championship)
- Kidambi Srikanth (India)
- An Se-young (South Korea) ( Gold medalist 2023 Women’s World Championship)
- Tai Tzu-Ying (Taiwan) (Last Year’s Women Singles Champion of Badminton Asia Championships)
- Chen Yufei (China)
- P.V. Sindhu (India)
- Priyanshu Rajawat (India)
Apart from these, you will see many players from different regions of Asia in the tournament playing for Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles, and Doubles.
Among the top 100 best shuttlers in the world, 89 come from Asia, so this tournament will be a center of attraction for many badminton enthusiasts, aspiring players, and other players of the world.
Prize Money of the 2024 Badminton Asia Championships
The upcoming Badminton Asia Championships has set a total prize money of $450,000, from which the money will be distributed according to the Badminton World Federation (BWF).
Here’s the distribution of the 2024 Badminton Asia Championships for Singles and Doubles:
For Singles
Event | Prize Money |
Winner | $31,500 |
Finalist | $15,300 |
Semi-finalists | $6300 |
Quarter-finalists | $2475 |
Least 16 | $1350 |
Last 32 | $450 |
For Doubles:
Event | Prize Money |
Winner | $33,500 |
Finalist | $15,750 |
Semi-finalists | $6300 |
Quarter-finalists | $2812.5 |
Least 16 | $1462.5 |
Last 32 | $450 |
The world ranking record will discontinue from the end of April 2024, so it will be an exciting opportunity for the players to improve their rank before the 2024 Paris Olympics (26 July 2024 to 11 August 2024).
Where to watch the 2024 Badminton Asia Championships?
The 5-day 2024 Badminton Asia Championships will be streamed live on YouTube and other broadcasting channels of TV partners.
The Indian audience can only watch on YouTube as no TV channel will televise the Championship on TV. But people can get updates on new channels about the performance of the Indian Squad in the Badminton Championship.
The Malaysian audience can watch the matches of the 2024 Badminton Asia Championships on Astro SuperSport 4 and Astro Arena.
Singapore badminton enthusiasts can watch the fierce competition of shuttle and badminton on SPOTV from the later rounds of the tournament.
Last year, the Badminton Asia Championships was held in Dubai, and India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty bagged gold medals in the Doubles of the Championships. The hopes of the Indian audience are high with the Badminton Indian Squads gone for the Championships.
The excitement and thrill of badminton will soon begin on 9 April 2024, so folks, get ready to witness the shuttle magic of top players of the world playing against each other before the 2024 Paris Olympics.