USA Badminton

YONEX Canada Open results!
🇺🇲25 athletes represented the USA across all 5 events

🎊6 US players were semi-finalists this year:
🥉Lauren Lam/Allison Lee in Women’s Doubles
🥉Francesca Corbett/Jennie G*i in Women’s Doubles
🥉Presley Smith/Jennie G*i in Mixed Doubles
🥉Beiwen Zhang in Women’s Singles

👏Major props to our players

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🏸Today we for !

It’s not just about the sport of badminton, but also the people that make it – thank you to all of the athletes, coaches, technical officials, and volunteers who love badminton as much as we do!!

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See the final results for this year's YONEX US Open:

Final Results of the YONEX US Open 2026 - USA Badminton The support for this year’s YONEX US Open was truly unbelievable. For the first time since 2019, the US Open Badminton Championships returned to Southern California, and the enthusiasm was palpable. It was truly amazing to experience the sense of community and passion that people brought to the cr...

🎉What an amazing final day at the YONEX US Open!

After a week of electric competition and amazing fan support, the results are out:
Mixed Doubles:
🥇Liu Kuang-heng/Hsu Yin-hui (TPE)
🥈Wu Hsuan-Yi/Yang Chu Yun (TPE)
🥉Presley Smith/Jennie G*i🇺🇲
🥉Callum Hemming/Estelle Van Leeuwen🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Men’s Singles:
🥇Su Li-yang (TPE)
🥈Kidambi Srikanth🇮🇳
🥉Rounak Chouhan🇮🇳
🥉Yudai Okimoto🇯🇵

Women’s Singles:
🥇Line Christophersen🇩🇰
🥈Kaloyana Nambantova🇧🇬
🥉Rachel Chan🇨🇦
🥉Devika Sihag🇮🇳

Men’s Doubles:
🥇Hiroki Okamura/Kyohei Yamash*ta🇯🇵
🥈Chen Zhi Ray/Yu Chieh (TPE)
🥉Christian Faust Kjaer/Rasmus Kjaer🇩🇰
🥉Ben Lane/Sean Vendy🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Women’s Doubles:
🥇Sumire Nakade/Miyu Takahashi🇯🇵
🥈Lin Chih-Chun/Yang Chu Yun (TPE)
🥉Kaho Osawa/Mai Tanabe 🇯🇵
🥉Hinata Suzuki/Nao Yamakita🇯🇵

View full results here: https://bwfworldtour.bwfbadminton.com/tournament/5701/yonex-us-open-2026/results/podium/

🔥Congratulations to all of the players that competed in this year’s YONEX US Open!!

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Photographer: Yves Lacroix

A day to remember: Semi finals at the YONEX US Open, day 5!!

🏸This morning started with a tribute to legend Viktor Axelsen, celebrating his continued contributions to badminton

It was a day of electric matches and tough competition – Presley Smith/Jennie G*i🇺🇲 faced opponents Liu Kuang Heng/Hsu Yin-Hui (TPE), walking away with a bronze🥉 at the YONEX US Open 2026

⏰FINALS start June 28th at 12:00pm
⭐Before matches start, a ceremony for this year’s USA Badminton Lifetime Achievement Award will be held at 11:40am

Don’t miss out on you last chance to attend the YONEX US Open 2026!!
🎟️ Tickets here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/usabadminton/2201381
📍 Titan Gymnasium, Cal State Fullerton

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Day 4 at the YONEX US Open!!
✅Quarter finals

⏰Next up: Semi-Finals start Saturday, June 27th at 12:00pm
‼️Come early for a special appearance by Viktor Axelsen at 11:30am!!

🇺🇲Presley Smith/Jennie G*i are progressing to Semi-Finals! They beat their opponents Timothy Lock/Chloe Hoang in two rounds: 21-13, 21-12

⭐Don’t miss their Semi-Finals match against Liu Kuang Heng/Hsu Yin-Hui (TPE)

Lauren Lam and Allison Lee also fought a hard match against Lin Chih-Chun/Yang Chu Yun, ending in a scoreline of 19-21, 21-18, 15-21

🎟️It’s not too late to get tickets – link in bio!
📍 Titan Gymnasium, Cal State Fullerton

👀You won’t want to miss this

YONEX US Open 2026 will feature a special guest appearance by…

Viktor Axelsen!!

We are honored to celebrate this badminton legend in a ceremony on Saturday, June 27th, during this year’s semi-finals at 11:30am PDT

Get your tickets now, before it's too late!
🗓 June 27, 11:30am PDT
📍 Titan Gymnasium, Cal State Fullerton
🎟 Grab your tickets now —
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/usabadminton/2201381


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🎊Another day at the YONEX US Open! Day 3 concludes R16 matches

⏰Quarter Finals begin at 3:00pm PDT on June 26

🌟🇺🇲US continued to show up, with 5 athletes progressing to Quarter Finals: Presley Smith/Jennie G*i & Teges Satriaji Cahyo Hutomo (INA)/Chloe Ho in Mixed Doubles, and Lauren Lam/Allision Lee in Women’s Doubles

Francesca Corbett/Jennie G*i🇺🇲 also put up quite the fight against Sayaka Hirota/Ayako Sakuramoto🇯🇵 (formally ranked #1 and #9 in the world), with their match ending in a scoreline of 22-24, 22-20, 16-21

See more action at tomorrow's matches!
🎟️It’s not too late to secure your tickets – https://www.tickettailor.com/events/usabadminton/2201381
📍 Titan Gymnasium, Cal State Fullerton

And it continues! Day 2 at the YONEX US Open 2026!!

📣Gear up for electric matches, including:

Lee Zii Jia🇲🇾 vs. Kidambi Srikanth🇮🇳
Presley Smith/Hermes Zhi Yi Chen🇺🇲 vs. Lai Po Yu/Tsai Fu Cheng (TPE) (defending champs)
Jennie G*i/Francesca Corbett🇺🇲 vs. Sayaka Hirota/Ayako Sakuramoto🇯🇵 (formally ranked #1 and #9 in the world)

⏰R16 starts at 11:30am PDT on June 25 – don’t forget students get 50% off tickets!!

R32 wrapped up after a day of tense competition

🇺🇲US players made quite the showing, with 14 athletes progressing to R16: Mark Shelley Alcala in Men’s Singles, Ella Lin in Women’s Singles, Lauren Lam/Allison Lee, Jennie G*i/Francesca Corbett, Chloe Ho/Stella Pan & Catherine Choy (CAN)/Tsavanne Mertosono in Women’s Doubles, Presley Smith/Hermes Zhi Yi Chen in Men’s Doubles, and Presley Smith/Jennie G*i, Ansen Liu/Charity Lam & Teges Satriaji Cahyo Hutomoto (INA)/Chloe Ho in Mixed Doubles.

🎟️It’s not too late to secure your tickets – link in bio!
🗓 June 23–28, 2026
📍 Titan Gymnasium, Cal State Fullerton

🏸Day 1 of the YONEX US Open 2026!!

Competition is underway 🎉 Qualification rounds and the beginning of the main draw included some exhilarating matches – and it’s just getting started.

Tune in on June 24th at 10am PDT for more!

🎟️It’s not too late to secure your tickets – https://www.tickettailor.com/events/usabadminton/2201381
🗓 June 23–28, 2026
📍 Titan Gymnasium, Cal State Fullerton