# 2012 BWF Super Series

The 2012 BWF Super Series was the sixth season of the BWF Super Series. The season started with a Super Series Premier event in Korea and ended in Hong Kong. The season-ending Masters Finals were held in Shenzhen, China from December 12–16, 2012.

## Schedule

Below is the schedule released by the Badminton World Federation:
| Tour | Official title | Venue | City | Date | Date | Prize money USD | Report |
| Tour | Official title | Venue | City | Start | Finish | Prize money USD | Report |
| 1 | Korea Open Super Series Premier | SK Handball Stadium | Seoul | January 3 | January 8 | 1,000,000 | Report |
| 2 | Malaysia Open Super Series | Putra Indoor Stadium | Kuala Lumpur | January 10 | January 15 | 400,000 | Report |
| 3 | All England Super Series Premier | Arena Birmingham | Birmingham | March 6 | March 11 | 350,000 | Report |
| 4 | India Open Super Series | Siri Fort Sports Complex | New Delhi | April 24 | April 29 | 200,000 | Report |
| 5 | Indonesia Super Series Premier | Istora Senayan | Jakarta | June 12 | June 17 | 650,000 | Report |
| 6 | Singapore Super Series | Singapore Indoor Stadium | Singapore | June 19 | June 24 | 200,000 | Report |
| 7 | China Masters Super Series | Olympic Sports Centre Xincheng Gymnasium | Changzhou | September 11 | September 16 | 250,000 | Report |
| 8 | Japan Super Series | Yoyogi National Gymnasium | Tokyo | September 18 | September 23 | 200,000 | Report |
| 9 | Denmark Super Series Premier | Odense Sports Park | Odense | October 16 | October 21 | 400,000 | Report |
| 10 | French Super Series | Stade Pierre de Coubertin | Paris | October 23 | October 28 | 200,000 | Report |
| 11 | China Open Super Series Premier | Yuanshen Sports Center Stadium | Shanghai | November 13 | November 18 | 350,000 | Report |
| 12 | Hong Kong Super Series | Hong Kong Coliseum | Kowloon | November 20 | November 25 | 350,000 | Report |
| 13 | Super Series Masters Finals | Shenzhen Bay Sports Center | Shenzhen | December 12 | December 16 | 500,000 | Report |

## Results
### Winners

| Tour | Men's singles | Women's singles | Men's doubles | Women's doubles | Mixed doubles |
| Korea | Lee Chong Wei | Wang Shixian | Cai Yun Fu Haifeng | Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei | Xu Chen Ma Jin |
| Malaysia | Lee Chong Wei | Wang Yihan | Fang Chieh-min Lee Sheng-mu | Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl | Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei |
| England | Lin Dan | Li Xuerui | Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae | Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei | Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir |
| India | Son Wan-ho | Li Xuerui | Bodin Issara Maneepong Jongjit | Jung Kyung-eun Kim Ha-na | Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir |
| Indonesia | Simon Santoso | Saina Nehwal | Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae | Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang | Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thungthongkam |
| Singapore | Boonsak Ponsana | Juliane Schenk | Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan | Bao Yixin Zhong Qianxin | Chen Hung-ling Cheng Wen-hsing |
| China Masters | Chen Long | Wang Yihan | Zhang Nan Chai Biao | Bao Yixin Zhong Qianxin | Xu Chen Ma Jin |
| Japan | Lee Chong Wei | Tai Tzu-ying | Kim Gi-jung Kim Sa-rang | Poon Lok Yan Tse Ying Suet | Chan Peng Soon Goh Liu Ying |
| Denmark | Lee Chong Wei | Saina Nehwal | Shin Baek-cheol Yoo Yeon-seong | Ma Jin Tang Jinhua | Xu Chen Ma Jin |
| France | Liew Daren | Minatsu Mitani | Lee Yong-dae Ko Sung-hyun | Ma Jin Tang Jinhua | Xu Chen Ma Jin |
| China Open | Chen Long | Li Xuerui | Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen | Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang | Xu Chen Ma Jin |
| Hong Kong | Chen Long | Li Xuerui | Cai Yun Fu Haifeng | Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei | Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei |
| Masters Finals | Chen Long | Li Xuerui | Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen | Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang | Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen |

### Performance by countries

Tabulated below are the Super Series performances based on countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:
| Team | KOR | MAS | ENG | IND | INA | SIN | CHN | JPN | DEN | FRA | CHN | HKG | SSF | Total |
| China | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 33 |
| Korea | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | 7 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | 6 |
| Denmark | | 1 | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 2 | 4 |
| Indonesia | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | 4 |
| Thailand | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | 3 |
| Chinese Taipei | | 1 | | | | 1 | | 1 | | | | | | 3 |
| India | | | | | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | | 2 |
| Germany | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 1 |
| Hong Kong | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 |
| Japan | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | 1 |

## Finals
### Korea

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Lee Chong Wei | Lin Dan | 12–21, 21–18, 21–14 |
| Women's singles | Wang Shixian | Jiang Yanjiao | 21–12, 21–17 |
| Men's doubles | Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng | Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae | 18–21, 21–17, 21–19 |
| Women's doubles | Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei | Ha Jung-eun / Kim Min-jung | 21–18, 21–13 |
| Mixed doubles | Xu Chen / Ma Jin | Lee Yong-dae / Ha Jung-eun | 21–12, 19–21, 21–10 |

### Malaysia

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Lee Chong Wei | Kenichi Tago | 21–6, 21–13 |
| Women's singles | Wang Yihan | Wang Xin | 21–19, 21–11 |
| Men's doubles | Fang Chieh-min / Lee Sheng-mu | Cho Gun-woo / Shin Baek-cheol | 16–21, 21–16, 21–16 |
| Women's doubles | Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl | Ha Jung-eun / Kim Min-jung | 21–19, 21–18 |
| Mixed doubles | Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei | Xu Chen / Ma Jin | 21–12, 21–9 |

### All England

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Lin Dan | Lee Chong Wei | 21–19, 6–2$^r$ |
| Women's singles | Li Xuerui | Wang Yihan | 21–13, 21–19 |
| Men's doubles | Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae | Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng | 21–23, 21–9, 21–14 |
| Women's doubles | Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei | Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | 21–17, 21–12 |
| Mixed doubles | Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir | Thomas Laybourn / Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 21–17, 21–19 |

### India

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Son Wan-ho | Lee Chong Wei | 21–18, 14–21, 21–19 |
| Women's singles | Li Xuerui | Juliane Schenk | 14–21, 21–17, 21–8 |
| Men's doubles | Bodin Issara / Maneepong Jongjit | Ko Sung-hyun / Yoo Yeon-seong | 21–17, 14–21, 21–14 |
| Women's doubles | Jung Kyung-eun / Kim Ha-na | Bao Yixin / Zhong Qianxin | 21–17, 21–18 |
| Mixed doubles | Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir | Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thungthongkam | 21–16, 12–21, 21–14 |

### Indonesia

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Simon Santoso | Du Pengyu | 21–18, 13–21, 21–11 |
| Women's singles | Saina Nehwal | Li Xuerui | 13–21, 22–20, 21–19 |
| Men's doubles | Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae | Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen | 23–21, 19–21, 21–11 |
| Women's doubles | Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei | 17–21, 21–9, 21–16 |
| Mixed doubles | Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thungthongkam | Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir | 21–17, 17–21, 21–13 |

### Singapore

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Boonsak Ponsana | Wang Zhengming | 21–18, 21–19 |
| Women's singles | Juliane Schenk | Cheng Shao-chieh | 21–11, 26–24 |
| Men's doubles | Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan | Ko Sung-hyun / Yoo Yeon-seong | 22–20, 11–21, 21–6 |
| Women's doubles | Bao Yixin / Zhong Qianxin | Cheng Wen-hsing / Chien Yu-chin | 21–12, 21–17 |
| Mixed doubles | Chen Hung-ling / Cheng Wen-hsing | Shintaro Ikeda / Reiko Shiota | 21–17, 21–11 |

### China Masters

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Chen Long | Hu Yun | 21–11, 21–13 |
| Women's singles | Wang Yihan | Jiang Yanjiao | 21–18, 21–14 |
| Men's doubles | Chai Biao / Zhang Nan | Hiroyuki Endo / Kenichi Hayakawa | 21–18, 21–17 |
| Women's doubles | Bao Yixin / Zhong Qianxin | Cheng Shu / Luo Yu | 21–12, 21–15 |
| Mixed doubles | Xu Chen / Ma Jin | Qiu Zihan / Tang Jinhua | 14–21, 21–11, 21–10 |

### Japan

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Lee Chong Wei | Boonsak Ponsana | 21–18, 21–18 |
| Women's singles | Tai Tzu-ying | Eriko Hirose | 9–21, 21–9, 21–14 |
| Men's doubles | Kim Gi-jung / Kim Sa-rang | Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong | 21–16, 21–19 |
| Women's doubles | Poon Lok Yan / Tse Ying Suet | Shizuka Matsuo / Mami Naito | 21–17, 22–20 |
| Mixed doubles | Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying | Muhammad Rijal / Liliyana Natsir | 21–12, 21–19 |

### Denmark

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Lee Chong Wei | Du Pengyu | 15–21, 21–12, 21–19 |
| Women's singles | Saina Nehwal | Juliane Schenk | 21–17, 21–8 |
| Men's doubles | Shin Baek-cheol / Yoo Yeon-seong | Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong | 19–21, 21–11, 21–19 |
| Women's doubles | Ma Jin / Tang Jinhua | Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi | 21–8, 21–12 |
| Mixed doubles | Xu Chen / Ma Jin | Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir | 23–21, 24–26, 21–11 |

### France

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Liew Daren | Viktor Axelsen | 21–18, 21–17 |
| Women's singles | Minatsu Mitani | Saina Nehwal | 21–19, 21–11 |
| Men's doubles | Ko Sung-hyun / Lee Yong-dae | Bodin Issara / Maneepong Jongjit | 22–24, 21–17, 21–11 |
| Women's doubles | Ma Jin / Tang Jinhua | Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 21–12, 23–21 |
| Mixed doubles | Xu Chen / Ma Jin | Qiu Zihan / Bao Yixin | 21–17, 19–21, 21–18 |

### China Open

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Chen Long | Wang Zhengming | 21–19, 21–18 |
| Women's singles | Li Xuerui | Ratchanok Intanon | 21–12, 21–9 |
| Men's doubles | Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen | Ko Sung-hyun / Lee Yong-dae | 21–15, 21–14 |
| Women's doubles | Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | Miyuki Maeda / Satoko Suetsuna | 21–19, 14–7 Retired |
| Mixed doubles | Xu Chen / Ma Jin | Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying | 21–15, 21–17 |

### Hong Kong

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Chen Long | Lee Chong Wei | 21–19, 21–17 |
| Women's singles | Li Xuerui | Wang Yihan | 21–12, 11–3 Retired |
| Men's doubles | Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng | Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong | 21–16, 21–17 |
| Women's doubles | Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei | Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | 22–20, 14–21, 21–17 |
| Mixed doubles | Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei | Xu Chen / Ma Jin | 21–17, 21–17 |

### Masters Finals

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Chen Long | Du Pengyu | 21–12, 21–13 |
| Women's singles | Li Xuerui | Wang Shixian | 21–9, 15–4 Retired |
| Men's doubles | Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen | Hiroyuki Endo / Kenichi Hayakawa | 21–17, 21–19 |
| Women's doubles | Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang | Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl | 21–16, 21–14 |
| Mixed doubles | Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen | Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei | 17–21, 21–12, 21–14 |