Badminton Asia Championships
In its first edition, the 1997 Badminton Asia Championships runners-up Lee Wan Wah and Choong Tan Fook were the winners in the men's doubles event. After another edition in 1997, the championships were halted for 8 years, they were held again in the BWF calendar in 2006. In 2007 they were established as a BWF Grand Prix event. The 2018 Vietnam Open was the sixth Super 100 tournament and part of the 2018 BWF World Tour.