Attractive supporting programme

Visitors of the YONEX German Open 2026 will enjoy world class Badminton but also an attractive supporting programme – with autograph sessions, interviews with well-known people, music, activities to join in on the gallery and special options for shopping (merchandise products, YONEX Badminton equipment aso.). Photo: A BigBand playing during the YONEX German Open 2025. […]

All winners since 1955

The International German Badminton Championships for the first time took place in the year of 1955 in the city of Bonn. 71 years ago only two nations won titles: In men‘s singles and in men’s doubles players from Malaya (since 1963 Malaysia) were successful. In women’s singles and in women’s doubles players from Denmark won […]

Tickets as a present?!

You are still looking for a christmas present for somebody who loves Badminton as you do? What about buying this person a ticket for the YONEX German Open? The cheapest ticket for adults costs 15,00 Euro (regular price). Available are in general tickets for each day, a 3 Days ticket and an All Days ticket. […]

Up to 12,5 hours full of action

Six days of badminton on the highest level, up to 12,5 hours full of action of the courts in Westenergie Sporthalle: That’s what the visitors can expect at the YONEX German Open 2026. An overview: 1st tournament day: play starts at 9.00 a.m. and ends at 9.00 p.m. 2nd tournament day: play starts at 10.00 […]

Prizemoney of USD 250,000

A prize fund of USD 250,000 will be distributed at the YONEX German Open 2026. It is awarded as follows: Winner in men`s singles and in women`s singles: USD 18,750 each Winner in men`s doubles, in women`s doubles and in mixed doubles: USD 19,750 per pair Runner Up in all disciplines: USD 9,500 (in men`s […]

Prospectus published

The prospectus of the YONEX German Open 2026 (February, 24 to March, 1) has been published on the website of the Badminton World Federation (BWF). You can find it here (scroll down to week no. 9 and the click on „YONEX German Open 2026“).

City of Mülheim an der Ruhr in front

In 2026 the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr will be host of the YONEX German Open for the 26th time in history. All host cities since the 1st edition in 1955:1. Mülheim an der Ruhr (25 x)2. Duisburg (10 x)3. Bonn (8 x)4. Oberhausen (5 x) and Düsseldorf (5 x)6. Leverkusen (4 x)7. Hamburg […]

Competition schedule unmodified

The competition schedule of the YONEX German Open 2026 will be the same as the competition schedule for the last edition:On the first tournament day the qualification in all disciplines as well as the bigger part of the matches of the first round in men’s doubles and in women’s doubles will be carried out.On the […]

Buy the Event T-Shirt!

All badmintonfans have the chance to order the exclusive Event T-Shirt of the YONEX German Open 2026 in pre sale as well. Then, the price is reduced and the preferred size guaranteed! You find more information here.

Deadline for entries: January, 20

The YONEX German Open in 2026 will be held from Februar, 24 to March, 1. Entries: Online Entry by January, 20, 23.59 hours Kuala Lumpur time. M & Q Report: January, 23. Draw Date: February, 17. More information: https://corporate.bwfbadminton.com/events/calendar/2026/remaining/0/-1/ (scroll to week no. 9 and then klick on „YONEX German Open 2026“).