German Open (badminton)
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The German Open is a annual badminton tournament held in Germany since 1955.
In 2006 the tournament took place in Mülheim an der Ruhr. Play began on 10 January, 2006. The tournament is sponsored by Yonex. While it does attract professional players, the tournament is not considered a top-flight event.
[edit] Historical host cities
- Bonn (1955 - 1962)
- Hamburg (1963)
- Lübeck (1964)
- Bochum (1965)
- Hannover (1966)
- Frankfurt/Main (1967)
- Berlin (1968)
- Hamburg (1969)
- Oberhausen (1971 - 1974)
- Mülheim an der Ruhr (1975 - 1977)
- Oberhausen (1978)
- Mülheim an der Ruhr (1980 - 1982)
- Duisburg (1983 - 1986)
- Düsseldorf (1987 - 1991)
- Leverkusen (1992 - 1995)
- Saarbrücken (1996 - 1997)
- Duisburg (1999 - 2004)
- Mülheim an der Ruhr (2005 - Present)
