| Field | Value |
|---|
| name | 2011 BWF Super Series |
| dates | 18 January – 18 December 2011 |
| number_edition | 5th |
| previous | [2010](2010-bwf-super-series) |
| next | [2012](2012-bwf-super-series) |
The 2011 BWF Super Series was the fifth season of the BWF Super Series. This season marked the beginning of a three-year cycle of the event, the second after the first four-year one from 2007 to 2010. A few changes were announced by the Badminton World Federation (BWF), as the India Open was promoted up one stage from the Grand Prix Gold level, while the Swiss Open was dropped from the Super Series. Five tournaments were promoted to become slightly higher-level Super Series Premier events with more prize money awarded than in the Super Series tournaments.
The Masters Finals were held in Liuzhou, China from December 14–18, 2011.
Schedule
Below is the schedule released by the Badminton World Federation:
| Tour | Official title | Venue | City | Date | Prize money |
|---|
| USD | Report | Start | Finish |
| 1 | MAS Malaysia Open Super Series | Putra Indoor Stadium | Kuala Lumpur | January 18 | January 23 | 400,000 | [Report](2011-malaysia-super-series) | |
| 2 | KOR Korea Open Super Series Premier | Olympic Gymnastics Arena | Seoul | January 25 | January 30 | 1,200,000 | [Report](2011-korea-open-super-series-premier) | |
| 3 | ENG All England Super Series Premier | Arena Birmingham | Birmingham | March 8 | March 13 | 350,000 | [Report](2011-all-england-super-series-premier) | |
| 4 | IND India Open Super Series | Siri Fort Indoor Stadium | New Delhi | April 26 | May 1 | 200,000 | [Report](2011-india-super-series) | |
| 5 | SIN Singapore Super Series | Singapore Indoor Stadium | Singapore | June 14 | June 19 | 200,000 | [Report](2011-singapore-super-series) | |
| 6 | INA Indonesia Super Series Premier | Istora Senayan | Jakarta | June 21 | June 26 | 600,000 | [Report](2011-indonesia-super-series-premier) | |
| 7 | CHN China Masters Super Series | Xincheng Gymnasium | Changzhou | September 13 | September 18 | 200,000 | [Report](2011-china-masters-super-series) | |
| 8 | JPN Japan Super Series | Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium | Tokyo | September 20 | September 25 | 200,000 | [Report](2011-japan-super-series) | |
| 9 | DEN Denmark Super Series Premier | Odense Sports Park | Odense | October 18 | October 23 | 350,000 | [Report](2011-denmark-super-series-premier) | |
| 10 | FRA French Super Series | Stade Pierre de Coubertin | Paris | October 25 | October 30 | 200,000 | [Report](2011-french-super-series) | |
| 11 | HKG Hong Kong Super Series | Hong Kong Coliseum | Hong Kong | November 15 | November 20 | 250,000 | [Report](2011-hong-kong-super-series) | |
| 12 | CHN China Open Super Series Premier | Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium | Pudong, Shanghai | November 22 | November 27 | 350,000 | [Report](2011-china-open-super-series-premier) | |
| 13 | CHN Super Series Masters Finals | Li-Ning Gymnasium | Liuzhou | December 14 | December 18 | 500,000 | [Report](2011-bwf-super-series-masters-finals) | |
Results
Winners
| Tour | Men's singles | Women's singles | Men's doubles | Women's doubles | Mixed doubles |
|---|
| MAS [Malaysia](2011-malaysia-super-series) | MAS Lee Chong Wei | CHN Wang Shixian | CHN Chai Biao |
| CHN Guo Zhendong | CHN Tian Qing |
| CHN Zhao Yunlei | CHN He Hanbin |
| CHN Ma Jin |
| KOR [Korea](2011-korea-open-super-series-premier) | CHN Lin Dan | CHN Wang Yihan | KOR Jung Jae-sung |
| KOR Lee Yong-dae | CHN Wang Xiaoli |
| CHN Yu Yang | CHN Zhang Nan |
| CHN Zhao Yunlei |
| ENG [All England](2011-all-england-super-series-premier) | MAS Lee Chong Wei | CHN Wang Shixian | DEN Mathias Boe |
| DEN Carsten Mogensen | CHN Xu Chen |
| CHN Ma Jin | |
| IND [India](2011-india-super-series) | THA Porntip Buranaprasertsuk | JPN Hirokatsu Hashimoto |
| JPN Noriyasu Hirata | JPN Miyuki Maeda |
| JPN Satoko Suetsuna | INA Tontowi Ahmad |
| INA Liliyana Natsir | |
| SIN [Singapore](2011-singapore-super-series) | CHN Chen Jin | CHN Wang Xin | CHN Cai Yun |
| CHN Fu Haifeng | CHN Tian Qing |
| CHN Zhao Yunlei | |
| INA [Indonesia](2011-indonesia-super-series-premier) | MAS Lee Chong Wei | CHN Wang Yihan | CHN Wang Xiaoli |
| CHN Yu Yang | CHN Zhang Nan |
| CHN Zhao Yunlei | |
| CHN [China Masters](2011-china-masters-super-series) | CHN Chen Long | CHN Wang Shixian | KOR Jung Jae-sung |
| KOR Lee Yong-dae | CHN Xia Huan |
| CHN Tang Jinhua | CHN Xu Chen |
| CHN Ma Jin |
| JPN [Japan](2011-japan-super-series) | CHN Wang Yihan | CHN Cai Yun |
| CHN Fu Haifeng | CHN Bao Yixin |
| CHN Zhong Qianxin | TPE Chen Hung-ling |
| TPE Cheng Wen-hsing | |
| DEN [Denmark](2011-denmark-super-series-premier) | CHN Wang Xin | KOR Jung Jae-sung |
| KOR Lee Yong-dae | CHN Wang Xiaoli |
| CHN Yu Yang | DEN Joachim Fischer Nielsen |
| DEN Christinna Pedersen | |
| FRA [France](2011-french-super-series) | MAS Lee Chong Wei | | | | |
| HKG [Hong Kong](2011-hong-kong-super-series) | CHN Lin Dan | CHN Cai Yun |
| CHN Fu Haifeng | CHN Zhang Nan |
| CHN Zhao Yunlei | | |
| CHN [China Open](2011-china-open-super-series-premier) | CHN Wang Yihan | DEN Mathias Boe |
| DEN Carsten Mogensen | | | |
| CHN [Masters Finals](2011-bwf-super-series-masters-finals) | | | | | |
Tabulated below are the Super Series performances based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:
| Team | [MAS](2011-malaysia-super-series) | [KOR](2011-korea-open-super-series-premier) | [ENG](2011-all-england-super-series-premier) | [IND](2011-india-super-series) | [SIN](2011-singapore-super-series) | [INA](2011-indonesia-super-series-premier) | [CHN](2011-china-masters-super-series) | [JPN](2011-japan-super-series) | [DEN](2011-denmark-super-series-premier) | [FRA](2011-french-super-series) | [HKG](2011-hong-kong-super-series) | [CHN](2011-china-open-super-series-premier) | [SSF](2011-bwf-super-series-masters-finals) | Total |
|---|
| CHN | 4 | 4 | 3 | | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 45 |
| DEN | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| MAS | 1 | | 1 | 1 | | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | 5 |
| KOR | | 1 | | | | | 1 | | 1 | 1 | | | | 4 |
| JPN | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 2 |
| INA | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | 2 |
| THA | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| TPE | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 |
Finals
Malaysia
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | MAS Lee Chong Wei | INA Taufik Hidayat | 21–8, 21–17 |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Shixian | CHN Wang Yihan | 21–18, 21–14 |
| Men's doubles | CHN Chai Biao / Guo Zhendong | DEN Mads Conrad-Petersen / Jonas Rasmussen | 21–16, 21–14 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei | CHN Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | 21–12, 6–21, 21–17 |
| Mixed doubles | CHN He Hanbin / Ma Jin | CHN Tao Jiaming / Tian Qing | 21–13, 13–21, 21–16 |
Korea
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | CHN Lin Dan | MAS Lee Chong Wei | 21–19, 14–21, 21–16 |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Yihan | CHN Wang Shixian | 21–14, 21–18 |
| Men's doubles | KOR Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae | DEN Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen | 21–6, 21–13 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | CHN Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei | 21–18, 19–21, 21–4 |
| Mixed doubles | CHN Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei | CHN Tao Jiaming / Tian Qing | 21–17, 13–21, 21–19 |
All England
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | MAS Lee Chong Wei | CHN Lin Dan | 21–17, 21–17 |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Shixian | JPN Eriko Hirose | 24–22, 21–18 |
| Men's doubles | DEN Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen | MAS Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong | 15–21, 21–18, 21–18 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | JPN Mizuki Fujii / Reika Kakiiwa | 21–2, 21–9 |
| Mixed doubles | CHN Xu Chen / Ma Jin | THA Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thungthongkam | 21–13, 21–9 |
India
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | MAS Lee Chong Wei | DEN Peter Gade | 21–12, 12–21, 21–15 |
| Women's singles | THA Porntip Buranaprasertsuk | KOR Bae Youn-joo | 21–13, 21–16 |
| Men's doubles | JPN Hirokatsu Hashimoto / Noriyasu Hirata | INA Angga Pratama / Rian Agung Saputro | 21–17, 21–9 |
| Women's doubles | JPN Miyuki Maeda / Satoko Suetsuna | JPN Mizuki Fujii / Reika Kakiiwa | 26–24, 21–15 |
| Mixed doubles | INA Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir | INA Fran Kurniawan / Pia Zebadiah Bernadet | 21–18, 23–21 |
Singapore
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | CHN Chen Jin | CHN Lin Dan | Walkover |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Xin | DEN Tine Baun | 21–19, 21–17 |
| Men's doubles | CHN Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng | INA Alvent Yulianto / Hendra Aprida Gunawan | 21–17, 21–13 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei | KOR Ha Jung-eun / Kim Min-jung | 21–13, 21–16 |
| Mixed doubles | INA Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir | TPE Chen Hung-ling / Cheng Wen-hsing | 21–14, 27–25 |
Indonesia
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | MAS Lee Chong Wei | DEN Peter Gade | 21–11, 21–7 |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Yihan | IND Saina Nehwal | 12–21, 23–21, 21–14 |
| Men's doubles | CHN Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng | CHN Chai Biao / Guo Zhendong | 21–13, 21–12 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | INA Vita Marissa / Nadya Melati | 21–12, 21–10 |
| Mixed doubles | CHN Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei | INA Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir | 20–22, 21–14, 21–9 |
China Masters
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | CHN Chen Long | CHN Chen Jin | 21–16, 22–20 |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Shixian | CHN Jiang Yanjiao | 21–16, 8–5 Retired |
| Men's doubles | KOR Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae | CHN Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng | 21–17, 21–10 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Xia Huan / Tang Jinhua | CHN Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | 21–19 Retired |
| Mixed doubles | CHN Xu Chen / Ma Jin | KOR Yoo Yeon-seong / Chang Ye-na | 21–13, 21–16 |
Japan
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | CHN Chen Long | MAS Lee Chong Wei | 21–8, 10–21, 21–19 |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Yihan | GER Juliane Schenk | 21–16, 21–14 |
| Men's doubles | CHN Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng | INA Mohammad Ahsan / Bona Septano | 21–13, 23–21 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Bao Yixin / Zhong Qianxin | TPE Chien Yu-chin / Cheng Wen-hsing | 13–21, 25–23, 21–12 |
| Mixed doubles | TPE Chen Hung-ling / Cheng Wen-hsing | DEN Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen | 21–19, 16–21, 21–15 |
Denmark
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | CHN Chen Long | MAS Lee Chong Wei | 21–15, 21–18 |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Xin | CHN Wang Yihan | 21–14, 23–21 |
| Men's doubles | KOR Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae | CHN Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng | 21–16, 21–17 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | CHN Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei | 22–20, 21–16 |
| Mixed doubles | DEN Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen | CHN Xu Chen / Ma Jin | 22–20, 21–16 |
France
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | MAS Lee Chong Wei | JPN Kenichi Tago | 21–16, 21–11 |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Xin | CHN Li Xuerui | 21–15, 21–19 |
| Men's doubles | KOR Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae | CHN Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng | 14–21, 21–15, 21–11 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | CHN Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei | 26–24, 21–15 |
| Mixed doubles | DEN Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen | CHN Xu Chen / Ma Jin | 21–17, 21–14 |
Hong Kong
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | CHN Lin Dan | CHN Chen Jin | 21–12, 21–19 |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Xin | DEN Tine Baun | 21–17, 21–14 |
| Men's doubles | CHN Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng | KOR Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae | 14–21, 24–22, 21–19 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | CHN Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei | 21–12, 14–2 Retired |
| Mixed doubles | CHN Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei | DEN Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen | 15–21, 21–17, 21–17 |
China Open
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | CHN Lin Dan | CHN Chen Long | 21–17, 26–24 |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Yihan | CHN Wang Xin | 18–12 Retired |
| Men's doubles | DEN Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen | KOR Ko Sung-hyun / Yoo Yeon-seong | 21–17, 21–13 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | CHN Tang Jinhua / Xia Huan | 21–11, 21–10 |
| Mixed doubles | CHN Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei | DEN Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen | 21–11, 21–14 |
Masters Finals
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|
| Men's singles | CHN Lin Dan | CHN Chen Long | 21–12, 21–16 |
| Women's singles | CHN Wang Yihan | IND Saina Nehwal | 18–21, 21–13, 21–13 |
| Men's doubles | DEN Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen | CHN Chai Biao / Guo Zhendong | 25–23, 21–7 |
| Women's doubles | CHN Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | KOR Ha Jung-eun / Kim Min-jung | 21–8, 21–12 |
| Mixed doubles | CHN Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei | CHN Xu Chen / Ma Jin | 21–13, 21–15 |