The Dutch International is an open international badminton tournament held in the Netherlands. The tournament annually held in Wateringen and organized by the VELO badminton since 2000. The Dutch International is a part of the European Badminton Circuit and graded as BWF International Series level.[1] This tournament is the second largest badminton event in the Netherlands with a total price money of $10.000.

Dutch International
SportBadminton
Founded2000
FounderVELO badminton
CountryNetherlands
Official websitedutch-international.nl

Previous winners

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The table below gives an overview of the winners at the Dutch International since 2000.[2]

Year Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles
2000[3]   Vladislav Druzchenko   Lonneke Janssen   Mihail Popov
  Svetoslav Stoyanov
  Satomi Igawa
  Hiroko Nagamine
  Mathias Boe
  Karina Sørensen
2001[4]   Przemysław Wacha   Yao Jie   Mathias Boe
  Thomas Hovgaard
  Nicole van Hooren
  Erica van den Heuvel
  Chris Bruil
  Lotte Jonathans
2002[5]   Björn Joppien   Brenda Beenhakker   John Gordon
  Daniel Shirley
  Carina Mette
  Juliane Schenk
  Peter Jeffrey
  Suzanne Rayappan
2003[6]   Arif Rasidi   Kamila Augustyn   Rasmus Andersen
  Carsten Mogensen
  Majken Vange
  Helle Nielsen
  Peter Steffensen
  Helle Nielsen
2004[7]   Björn Joppien   Petra Overzier   Jean-Michel Lefort
  Svetoslav Stoyanov
  Petya Nedelcheva
  Nely Boteva
  Svetoslav Stoyanov
  Victoria Wright
2005[8]   Petya Nedelcheva   Ingo Kindervater
  Kristof Hopp
  Nicole Grether
  Juliane Schenk
  Fredrik Bergström
  Johanna Persson
2006   Petra Overzier   Kristof Hopp
  Birgit Overzier
2007[9]   Wu Yunyong   Kati Tolmoff   Kristian Roebuck
  Andrew Bowman
  Paulien van Dooremalen
  Rachel van Cutsen
  Robin Middleton
  Liza Parker
2008[10]   Hans-Kristian Vittinghus   Larisa Griga   Kristof Hopp
  Ingo Kindervater
  Kamila Augustyn
  Nadieżda Kostiuczyk
  Rasmus Bonde
  Helle Nielsen
2009[11]   Dicky Palyama   Juliane Schenk   Mads Conrad-Petersen
  Mads Pieler Kolding
  Line Damkjær Kruse
  Mie Schjøtt-Kristensen
  Johannes Schöttler
  Birgit Overzier
2010[12]   Rune Ulsing   Karina Jørgensen   Samantha Barning
  Eefje Muskens
  Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
  Anne Skelbæk
2011[13]   Hans-Kristian Vittinghus   Susan Egelstaff   Baptiste Carême
  Sylvain Grosjean
  Valeria Sorokina
  Nina Vislova
  Aleksandr Nikolaenko
  Valeria Sorokina
2012[14]   Andre Kurniawan Tedjono   Yao Jie   Nelson Heg
  Teo Ee Yi
  Lotte Bruil
  Paulien van Dooremalen
  Robert Mateusiak
  Nadieżda Zięba
2013[15]   Viktor Axelsen   Beatriz Corrales   Łukasz Moreń
  Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
  Rie Eto
  Yu Wakita
  Michael Fuchs
  Birgit Michels
2014[16]   Rasmus Fladberg   Soraya de Visch Eijbergen   Kasper Antonsen
  Mikkel Delbo Larsen
  Samantha Barning
  Iris Tabeling
  Niclas Nøhr
  Sara Thygesen
2015[17]   Anders Antonsen   Lianne Tan   Kasper Antonsen
  Oliver Babic
  Gayle Mahulette
  Cheryl Seinen
  Kasper Antonsen
  Amanda Madsen
2016[18]   Pablo Abián   Yvonne Li   Alexander Bond
  Joel Eipe
  Chloe Birch
  Sophie Brown
  Alexander Bond
  Ditte Søby Hansen
2017[19]   Anand Pawar   Irina Amalie Andersen   Oliver Leydon-Davis
  Lasse Mølhede
  Cisita Joity Jansen
  Birgit Overzier
  Anton Kaisti
  Jenny Nyström
2018[20]   Cheam June Wei   Julie Dawall Jakobsen   Arun George
  Sanyam Shukla
  Chang Ya-lan
  Cheng Wen-hsing
  Delphine Delrue
  Thom Gicquel
2019[21]   Harsheel Dani   Line Christophersen   Daniel Lundgaard
  Mathias Thyrri
  Amalie Magelund
  Freja Ravn
  Mathias Thyrri
  Elisa Melgaard
2020[22] Cancelled[note 1]
2021[24] Cancelled[note 2]
2022[25]   Magnus Johannesen   Myisha Mohd Khairul   Rasmus Kjær
  Frederik Søgaard
  Ng Tsz Yau
  Tsang Hiu Yan
  Lee Chun Hei
  Ng Tsz Yau
2023[26]   Julien Carraggi   Huang Yu-hsun   Kazuhiro Ichikawa
  Daiki Umayahara
  Hsu Yin-hui
  Lee Chih-chen
  Kenneth Choo
  Gronya Somerville
2024[27]   Mads Juel Møller   Isharani Baruah   Rory Easton
  Alex Green
  K. Ashwini Bhat
  Shikha Gautam
  Rory Easton
  Lizzie Tolman
  1. ^ This tournament, originally to be played from 8–11 April, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands.[23]
  2. ^ This tournament, originally to be played from 15–18 April, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands.

Performances by nation

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As of 2024 edition
Pos Nation MS WS MD WD XD Total
1   Denmark 8 4 9.5 3 8 32.5
2   Germany 4 4 3 4 3 18
3   Netherlands 1 5 6 1 13
4   England 1.5 1 3 5.5
5   France 1 2 2 5
  India 2 1 1 1 5
  Poland 1 1 1 1 1 5
8   Bulgaria 1 1 1 3
  Chinese Taipei 1 2 3
  Japan 1 2 3
  Malaysia 1 1 1 3
12   Belgium 1 1 2
  Hong Kong 1 1 2
  Russia 1 1 2
  Spain 1 1 2
  Ukraine 1 1 2
17   New Zealand 1.5 1.5
  Scotland 1 0.5 1.5
19   Australia 1 1
  China 1 1
  Estonia 1 1
  Finland 1 1
  Indonesia 1 1
  Sweden 1 1
Total 23 23 23 23 23 115

Erik Meijs Award

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In memory of Erik Meijs the organization has created an Erik Meijs Award to the Most Sportsman Player of the Tournament.[28] Erik Meijs was the 2016 Dutch national champion who died after being involved in a tragic traffic accident in Germany in November 2017.[29]

Year Winner
2018   Toby Penty
2019   Mathias Thyrri

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Twintig jaar VELO Dutch International". VELO badminton (in Dutch). 8 April 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  2. ^ "History". dutch-international.nl. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. ^ 2000 winners
  4. ^ 2001 winners
  5. ^ 2002 winners
  6. ^ 2003 winners
  7. ^ 2004 winners
  8. ^ 2005 winners
  9. ^ 2007 winners
  10. ^ 2008 winners
  11. ^ 2009 winners
  12. ^ 2010 winners
  13. ^ 2011 winners
  14. ^ 2012 winners
  15. ^ 2013 winners
  16. ^ 2014 winners
  17. ^ 2015 winners
  18. ^ 2016 winners
  19. ^ 2017 winners
  20. ^ 2018 winners
  21. ^ 2019 winners
  22. ^ 2020
  23. ^ "BWF Announces Revamped Tournament Calendar for 2020". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 25 May 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  24. ^ 2021
  25. ^ 2022 winners
  26. ^ 2023 winners
  27. ^ FZ FORZA Dutch International 2024 winners
  28. ^ "Erik Meijs Award". dutch-international.nl. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  29. ^ Bech, Rasmus (17 November 2017). "Badminton mourns the loss of Erik Meijs". badmintoneurope.com. Badminton Europe. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
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