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YONEX-SUNRISE Hong Kong Open Badminton Super Series 2007

Organised by the Hong Kong Badminton Association Limited, the YONEX-SUNRISE Hong Kong Open Badminton Super Series 2007 (the Badminton Open) was the final leg of the Super Series event and was successfully held from 27 November to 2 December 2007 at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium. With a total prize award of US$250,000, leading badminton players from across the world gathered at the Badminton Open to showcase their court talents and earn world ranking points towards qualifying for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. "M" Mark status was granted to this tournament to recognise its significance in the world of racquet sport.

The champions for Men's Singles, Women's Singles, Men's Doubles, Women's Doubles and Mixed Doubles were LIN Dan (China), XIE Xing fang (China), KIDO Markis/SETIAWAN Hendra (Indonesia), DU Jing/YU Yang (China) and WIDIANTO Nova/NATSIR Liliyana (Indonesia) respectively.

The Queen Elizabeth Stadium was full-housed when the finals were staged		Media coverage of this event was huge
Striving their best in the competition, ZENG Bo and GAO Ling (China) finally got the 1st runner-up in the Mixed Doubles		The Chairman of the Major Sports Events Committee, Mr Herman HU (the first right of the front row), presented prizes to the winners of Men's Singles

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