Overview
There are two levels of Grand Prix Events – Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. These are individual events.
World Grand Prix Events have singles (men / women) and doubles (men / women / mixed) competitions and are open to all badminton players who are members of their respective national associations affiliated to the BWF.
Grand Prix tournaments are Level 3 events, one below Super Series. The highest level of Grand Prix event is the Grand Prix Gold with a prize pool of US$120,000 minimum.
All Grand Prix events offer ranking points to players according to the classification of each tournament.
In 2007, 10 Grand Prix events were hosted in such diverse places as Macau, New Zealand, The Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, the USA and the Netherlands.
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