2022 French Open (badminton)

The 2022 French Open (officially known as the Yonex French Open 2022 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France, from 25 to 30 October 2022 and had a total prize of US$675,000.

2022 French Open

Tournament details
Dates	25–30 October
Level	Super 750
Total prize money	US$675,000
Venue	Stade Pierre de Coubertin
Location	Paris, France
Champions
Men's singles	Viktor Axelsen
Women's singles	He Bingjiao
Men's doubles	Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty
Women's doubles	Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan
Mixed doubles	Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong
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Tournament

The 2022 French Open was the eighteenth tournament according to the 2022 BWF World Tour. It was a part of the French Open, which had been held since 1935. This tournament was organized by French Badminton Federation with sanction from the BWF.^[1]

Venue

This international tournament was held at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France.^[1]

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 750 event.^[2]

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32
11,000	9,350	7,700	6,050	4,320	2,660

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$675,000. The distribution of the prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.^[1]

Event	Winner	Finalist	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16	Last 32
Singles	$47,250	$22,950	$9,450	$3,712.50	$2,025	$675
Doubles	$49,950	$23,625	$9,450	$4,218.75	$2,193.75	$675

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Viktor Axelsen (champion)
2. Anders Antonsen (withdrew)
3. Lee Zii Jia (first round)
4. Chou Tien-chen (first round)
5. Kento Momota (withdrew)
6. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (first round)
7. Loh Kean Yew (quarter-finals)
8. Jonatan Christie (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Viktor Axelsen	21	21
		Kodai Naraoka	12	8
								1	Viktor Axelsen	21	21
									Rasmus Gemke	14	15
		Lee Cheuk Yiu	18	14
		Rasmus Gemke	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	V Axelsen	21	22
		K Nishimoto	11	20
								1	V Axelsen	21	21
									S Thammasin	19	17
		Shi YQ	16	14
		S Thammasin	21	21
															1	V Axelsen	21	21
															7	Loh K Y	11	17
	7	Loh K Y	21	21
		M Caljouw	14	17
								7	Loh K Y	21	21
									K Tsuneyama	14	11
		K Tsuneyama	19	21	21
		C A Dwi Wardoyo	21	19	18

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	3	Lee Z J	19	18
		S H Rhustavito	21	21
									S H Rhustavito	23	9	20
									K Naraoka	21	21	22
		B Yang	15	18
		K Naraoka	21	21
																K Naraoka	14	21	17
															8	J Christie	21	14	13r
	8	J Christie	21	21
		H-K Vittinghus	19	14
								8	J Christie	21	8	21
									Ng K L	17	21	13
		Zhao JP	22	18
		Ng K L	24	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		Liew D	16	21	16
		Prannoy H. S.	21	16	21
									Prannoy H. S.	19	22	19
									Lu GZ	21	20	21
		Lu GZ	22	21
	PFR	Li SF	20	14
																Lu GZ	14	21	18
																Lee C Y	21	11	21
		T J Popov	11	24	13
		Wang T-w	21	22	21
									Wang T-w	21	22	10
									Lee C Y	13	24	21
		Lee C Y	23	21	21
	4	Chou T-c	21	23	18

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		K Vitidsarn	21	21
		K Wangcharoen	15	15
									K Vitidsarn	21	21
									Sa Verma	18	11
		Sa Verma	21	21	22
	6	A S Ginting	15	23	20
																K Vitidsarn	21	18	11
																R Gemke	14	21	21
		L Sen	18	18
		S Kidambi	21	21
									S Kidambi	21	12	19
									R Gemke	19	21	21
		R Gemke	21	21
	PFR	N Nguyen	19	16

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Akane Yamaguchi (semi-finals)
2. Tai Tzu-ying (semi-finals)
3. Chen Yufei (second round)
4. Carolina Marín (final)
5. Ratchanok Intanon (quarter-finals)
6. Nozomi Okuhara (second round)
7. Pornpawee Chochuwong (first round)
8. He Bingjiao (champion)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Akane Yamaguchi	14	18
	4	Carolina Marín	21	21
								4	Carolina Marín	21	9	20
								8	He Bingjiao	16	21	22
	8	He Bingjiao	21	21
	2	Tai Tzu-ying	15	10

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	A Yamaguchi	21	21
		M Li	8	14
								1	A Yamaguchi	14	21	21
									Wang ZY	21	6	16
		J D Jakobsen	12	12
		Wang ZY	21	21
															1	A Yamaguchi	21	21
																L Chaiwan	7	6
	6	N Okuhara	21	21
	PFR	C Azurmendi	14	11
								6	N Okuhara	18	17
									L Chaiwan	21	21
		K Gilmour	18	14
		L Chaiwan	21	21

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	4	C Marín	21	23
		Zhang YM	18	21
								4	C Marín	w	/	o
									BW Zhang
		G M Tunjung	21	18	18
		BW Zhang	13	21	21
															4	C Marín	21	21
																Han Y	14	15
	7	P Chochuwong	21	21	18
		Han Y	23	13	21
									Han Y	21	21
									Y Li	18	8
		S Nehwal	21	17	19
		Y Li	13	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		M Blichfeldt	21	21
		I Wang	18	16
									M Blichfeldt	15	10
								8	He BJ	21	21
		L Kjærsfeldt	8	13
	8	He BJ	21	21
															8	He BJ	20	21	21
																B Ongbamrungphan	22	14	12
		Pai Y-p	21	8	13
		B Ongbamrungphan	12	21	21
									B Ongbamrungphan	13	21	21
								3	Chen YF	21	19	15
		Yeo J M	13	16
	3	Chen YF	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		S Katethong	21	21
		L Christophersen	17	15
									S Katethong	10	17
								5	R Intanon	21	21
		A Ohori	19	6
	5	R Intanon	21	21
															5	R Intanon	18	10
															2	Tai T-y	21	21
		Kim G-e	21	21
		L Tan	10	11
									Kim G-e	18	14
								2	Tai T-y	21	21
		Hsu W-c	13	17
	2	Tai T-y	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi (quarter-finals)
2. Marcus Fernaldi Gideon / Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (first round)
3. Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan (first round)
4. Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik (first round)
5. Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto (second round)
6. Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (first round)
7. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty (champions)
8. Ong Yew Sin / Teo Ee Yi (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	7	Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty	21	21
		Choi Sol-gyu Kim Won-ho	18	14
								7	Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty	21	21
									Lu Ching-yao Yang Po-han	13	19
		Ben Lane Sean Vendy	15	14
		Lu Ching-yao Yang Po-han	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	T Hoki Y Kobayashi	21	23
		Kang M-h Seo S-j	14	21
								1	T Hoki Y Kobayashi	21	21
									A Dunn A Hall	12	16
		K Matsui Y Takeuchi	18	15
		A Dunn A Hall	21	21
															1	T Hoki Y Kobayashi	21	18
															7	S Rankireddy C Shetty	23	21
	7	S Rankireddy C Shetty	19	21	21
		C Popov T J Popov	21	9	13
								7	S Rankireddy C Shetty	21	21
									Man W C Tee K W	16	14
		L Corvée R Labar	16	17
		Man W C Tee K W	21	21

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	3	M Ahsan H Setiawan	16	21
		Lee J-h Yang P-hs	21	23
									Lee J-h Yang P-hs	21	15	14
									Choi S-g Kim W-h	13	21	21
		Lee Y Lu C	19	14
		Choi S-g Kim W-h	21	21
																Choi S-g Kim W-h	21	21
															8	Ong Y S Teo E Y	18	18
	8	Ong Y S Teo E Y	21	21
		C Grimley M Grimley	18	13
								8	Ong Y S Teo E Y	21	17	22
									L R Carnando D Marthin	18	21	20
		L R Carnando D Marthin	21	21
		R Jille T van der Lecq	13	18

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		J Bay L Mølhede	19	7
		B Lane S Vendy	21	21
									B Lane S Vendy	16	23	21
								5	F Alfian M R Ardianto	21	21	15
		Arjun M. R. D Kapila	15	16
	5	F Alfian M R Ardianto	21	21
																B Lane S Vendy	25	21
																Liang WK Wang C	23	10
		M Lamsfuß M Seidel	18	21	22
		S Jomkoh K Kedren	21	19	20
									M Lamsfuß M Seidel	21	19	15
									Liang WK Wang C	18	21	21
		Liang WK Wang C	21	21
	4	A Chia Soh W Y	13	14

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		M S Fikri B Maulana	21	21
		Tan K M Tan W K	19	12
									M S Fikri B Maulana	21	19	21
									Goh S F N Izzuddin	18	21	17
		Goh S F N Izzuddin	21	21
	6	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	19	10
																M S Fikri B Maulana	16	21	16
																Lu C-y Yang P-ha	21	18	21
		Liu YC Ou XY	21	22
		A Koga T Saito	14	20
									Liu YC Ou XY	22	16
									Lu C-y Yang P-ha	24	21
		Lu C-y Yang P-ha	21	15	21
	2	M F Gideon K S Sukamuljo	15	21	17

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan (quarter-finals)
2. Kim So-yeong / Kong Hee-yong (quarter-finals)
3. Nami Matsuyama / Chiharu Shida (quarter-finals)
4. Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara (final)
5. Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota (semi-finals)
6. Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai (second round)
7. Apriyani Rahayu / Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti (first round)
8. Jeong Na-eun / Kim Hye-jeong (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
		Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee	13	17
		Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan	21	21
									Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan	21	18	21
								4	Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara	19	21	15
	4	Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara	21	25
	5	Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota	14	23

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	Chen QC Jia YF	21	22
		G Stoeva S Stoeva	13	20
								1	Chen QC Jia YF	21	21
									S Paewsampran P Supajirakul	19	11
		R Iwanaga K Nakanishi	19	10
		S Paewsampran P Supajirakul	21	21
															1	Chen QC Jia YF	16	21
																Baek H-n Lee S-h	21	23
	6	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	23	22
		T Jolly G Gopichand Pullela	21	20
								6	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	16	16
									Baek H-n Lee S-h	21	21
		Baek H-n Lee S-h	21	21
		Zhang SX Zheng Y	17	12

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	3	N Matsuyama C Shida	21	21
		Lee Y-l Shin S-c	12	13
								3	N Matsuyama C Shida	21	21
									A Bøje A Magelund	18	7
		C Azurmendi B Corrales	12	9
		A Bøje A Magelund	21	21
															3	N Matsuyama C Shida	21	14	14
																P Tan Thinaah M	15	21	21
	7	A Rahayu S F S Ramadhanti	20	21	7
		P Tan Thinaah M	22	19	21
									P Tan Thinaah M	21	21
									F D Kusuma A C Pratiwi	16	14
	PFR	S Küspert E Moszczynski	21	9	13
		F D Kusuma A C Pratiwi	18	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		J MacPherson C Torrance	6	21	21
		V Hoo Lim C S	21	13	18
									J MacPherson C Torrance	9	16
								8	Jeong N-e Kim H-j	21	21
		D Jille C Seinen	14	16
	8	Jeong N-e Kim H-j	21	21
															8	Jeong N-e Kim H-j	15	21
															4	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	21	23
		B Aimsaard N Aimsaard	21	21
		L Efler I Lohau	15	15
									B Aimsaard N Aimsaard	21	7	8
								4	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	17	21	21
		R Honderich K Tsai	15	18
	4	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	PFR	M Stoliarenko Y Zharka	11	9
		M Fruergaard S Thygesen	21	21
									M Fruergaard S Thygesen
								5	Y Fukushima S Hirota	w	/	o
	PFR	K-K Marran H Rüütel	11	9
	5	Y Fukushima S Hirota	21	21
															5	Y Fukushima S Hirota	12	23	21
															2	Kim S-y Kong H-y	21	21	19
		Liu XX Xia YT	24	21
		Yeung N T Yeung P L	22	12
									Liu XX Xia YT	15	18
								2	Kim S-y Kong H-y	21	21
		M Lambert A Tran	15	16
	2	Kim S-y Kong H-y	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Sapsiree Taerattanachai (first round)
2. Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino (withdrew)
3. Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong (champions)
4. Tang Chun Man / Tse Ying Suet (withdrew)
5. Seo Seung-jae / Chae Yoo-jung (quarter-finals)
6. Thom Gicquel / Delphine Delrue (quarter-finals)
7. Mark Lamsfuß / Isabel Lohau (semi-finals)
8. Tan Kian Meng / Lai Pei Jing (second round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	7	Mark Lamsfuß Isabel Lohau	16	16
	3	Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong	21	21
								3	Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong	21	14	22
									Robin Tabeling Selena Piek	16	21	20
		Robin Tabeling Selena Piek	17	21	21
		Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto Lisa Ayu Kusumawati	21	13	12

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	14	21	14
		Feng YZ Huang DP	21	14	21
									Feng YZ Huang DP	21	21
									K Yamashita N Shinoya	11	12
		I Bhatnagar T Crasto	13	16
		K Yamashita N Shinoya	21	21
																Feng YZ Huang DP	21	16	18
															7	M Lamsfuß I Lohau	15	21	21
	7	M Lamsfuß I Lohau	21	21
		J R Jansen L Efler	15	13
								7	M Lamsfuß I Lohau	21	21
									Z J Sumanti H Julimarbela	19	17
		S Jomkoh S Paewsampran	19	19
		Z J Sumanti H Julimarbela	21	21

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	3	Zheng SW Huang YQ	21	21
		M Mikkelsen R Søby Hansen	11	12
								3	Zheng SW Huang YQ	23	21	21
									M Christiansen A Bøje	25	14	10
		A Hall J MacPherson	18	22
		M Christiansen A Bøje	21	24
															3	Zheng SW Huang YQ	21	21
																Y Kaneko M Matsutomo	10	8
	8	Tan K M Lai P J	8	22	24
		Guo XW Zhang SX	21	20	22
								8	Tan K M Lai P J	12	21	15
									Y Kaneko M Matsutomo	21	14	21
		Chan P S Cheah Y S	18	17
		Y Kaneko M Matsutomo	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		Kim W-h Jeong N-e	15	13
		R Rivaldy P H Mentari	21	21
									R Rivaldy P H Mentari	18	11
								5	Seo S-j Chae Y-j	21	21
		Yang P-hs Hu L-f	14	18
	5	Seo S-j Chae Y-j	21	21
															5	Seo S-j Chae Y-j	9	21	8
																R Tabeling S Piek	21	13	21
		R Tabeling S Piek	21	21
		C Hemming J Pugh	16	15
									R Tabeling S Piek	21	21
								PFR	Jin Y Shin S-c	15	17
		Hoo P R Toh E W	18	17
	PFR	Jin Y Shin S-c	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		Lee C H Ng T Y	21	21
		Kim Y-h Lee Y-l	18	19
									Lee C H Ng T Y	17	22
								6	T Gicquel D Delrue	21	24
		Lee J-h Hsu Y-c	12	22
	6	T Gicquel D Delrue	21	24
															6	T Gicquel D Delrue	21	15	17
																R N Kusharjanto L A Kusumawati	14	21	21
		Goh S H S J Lai	14	10
		R N Kusharjanto L A Kusumawati	21	21
									R N Kusharjanto L A Kusumawati	21	19	21
									T Hee J Tan	14	21	16
		T Hee J Tan	21	21
	PFR	W Villeger A Tran	14	12