Yonex Belgian International

Redraw
August 10, 2011

Due to the unforseen technical issue with seperating the entries from each country, Badminton Europe (BE) had to make a redraw in men’s doubles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles. The draw has been updated online and can be found here No redraws have been made in the singles events or in the qualifications in the [...]

Draw online
August 10, 2011

Yesterday we did the draw for the tournament together with our friends over at Badminton Europe. The draw was made based on the word ranking of August 25th 2011 and is available here. You can also find a full list of all entries here

16 days to go
August 10, 2011

- Photoshoot for Zondagskrant/Streekkrant - Preparing press release - Vip invitations and invoices are sent today (thanks colleagues for the extra hands) - Working on the ‘to do lists’ - Stress level organisation team : 10 %

20 days to go.
August 10, 2011

- Found some extra rooms in hotel Mercure and hotel Etap (brand new budget hotel near railway station) - Badminton fans who want to bet on matches of the Yonex Belgian International will have the opportunity on Bwin.com - M&Q list published - Stress level organisation team : 5 % (rainy day in Belgium, tired after busy week and a [...]

Main & Qualifier report for 25-08-11 online
August 10, 2011

The first M&Q report is available here. (this equals as a list of all current entries so be sure to check it out!)

21 days to go!
August 10, 2011

- Almost all reserved hotels are booked, 35 rooms in Binnenhof, 20 in Novotel, 34 in Ibis and extra rooms are wanted!! - Badmintoneurope.tv will broadcast the Yonex Belgian International during the 4 days – 305 unique players want to participate, M&Q list published as soon as possible - 4 new boardings from our new sponsors has [...]

Entries closed – will be online soon
August 10, 2011

Today we closed the entries for this year’s tournament. The Men’s Single has some very strong players on the list, possible the strongest field of players we’ve had since YBI 2005. We are very happy to welcome players from all 5 continents. The full entries list will be made available later this week so be [...]

TV Coverage
August 10, 2011

Great news: in coöperation with a satellite TV network from Sweden, the finals of this years Yonex Belgian International will be broadcasted in Maleisia, Vietnam, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand!

Official T-Shirt for sale!
August 10, 2011

You can now order a special “Belgian International 2011″ T-Shirt for a pre-order price of €15 (normal price at the tournament will be €17). Quality black t-shirt in 100% polyester, available in sizes XS-S-M-L-XL-XXl-XXXL For more information and orders, email idsportitegem@gmail.com

Invitation online!
August 10, 2011

The invitation and all other documents are now available for download on the documents-page. The tournament’s invitation is also available here