1989 Singapore Open (badminton)

Unofficial individual 1989 Asian Badminton Championships 1989 Singapore Open 21 February 1989–26 February 1989 43rd 42,000 Singapore Badminton Hall Geylang, Singapore Zhao Jianhua CHN Han Aiping CHN Jalani Sidek MAS Razif Sidek MAS Guan Weizhen CHN Lin Ying CHN 1988 1990 The 1989 Singapore Open, also known as the Konica Cup - The Invitational Asian Badminton Championships, took place from 21 ~ 26 February 1989 at the Singapore Badminton Hall in Singapore.https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19890227-1.2.45.16 Zhao settles it in straight games The Straits Times 27 February 1989https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/newpaper19890227-1.2.33.13 'I'll be back' The New Paper 27 February 1989 It was the third and final edition of this event before it returned to the open invitation format of 1973. This was also the last time that the tournament was held at the Singapore Badminton Hall before the organiser move the event to the newly built Singapore Indoor Stadium at Kallang in 1990. The total prize money on offer was US$42,000.https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19890131-1.2.49.14 Organisers lure stars with extra $19,000 The Straits Times 31 January 1989 Final results CategoryWinnersRunners-upScoreMen's singlesCHN Zhao JianhuaINA Eddy Kurniawan15–11, 15–7Women's singlesCHN Han AipingKOR Lee Young-suk11–0, 11–5Men's doublesMAS Jalani Sidek & Razif SidekINA Rudy Gunawan & Eddy Hartono15–12, 15–8Women's doublesCHN Guan Weizhen & Lin YingKOR Chung Myung-hee & Hwang Hye-young 15–6, 15–8 References Category:Badminton Asia Championships Category:Singapore Open (badminton) Category:1989 in badminton Category:1989 in Singaporean sport