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2023 Osaka International Challenge
March 29 - April 2
Free
Last updated on April 29, 2023
The 2023 Osaka International Challenge was an international badminton tournament in the 2023 BWF season. It was categorized as an International Challenge event and was part of the Badminton Asia circuit. The tournament took place at the Moriguchi City Gymnasium in Osaka, Japan, from 29 March to 2 April 2023. The organizer of the tournament was the Nippon Badminton Association.
| 2023 Osaka International Challenge | |
| Date | 29 March-02 April |
| Category | International Challenge |
| Edition | 13th |
| Draw | 32MS/32WS/32MD/32WD/32XD |
| Prize money | US$25,000 |
| Entry fee | None |
| Location | Osaka, Japan |
| Venue | Moriguchi City Gymnasium |
| Official shuttle | Yonex Tournament F-90 |
| Champions | |
| Men’s singles | 🇯🇵 Yushi Tanaka |
| Women’s singles | 🇯🇵 Shiori Saito |
| Men’s doubles | 🇯🇵 Hiroki Midorikawa 🇯🇵 Kyohei Yamashita |
| Women’s doubles | 🇰🇷 Lee Yu-lim 🇰🇷 Shin Seung-chan |
| Mixed doubles | 🇰🇷 Wang Chan 🇰🇷 Shin Seung-chan |
Draw
The draw was conducted on 14 March 2023. Click the event to see a full draw and match results.
| Event | Main Draw Entry | Qualification |
| Men’s singles | 32 | 32 > 8 |
| Women’s singles | 32 | 32 > 8 |
| Men’s doubles | 32 | 32 > 8 |
| Women’s doubles | 32 | 32 > 8 |
| Mixed doubles | 32 | – |
Competition schedule
All times and dates were local, Japan Standard Time (UTC+9). Click the date to see the match schedule.
| Date | Competition | Start Time |
| 29/03 | Qualifying and preliminary rounds | 09.00 a.m. |
| 30/03 | Preliminary rounds | 09.00 a.m. |
| 31/03 | Preliminary rounds and quarter-finals | 09.00 a.m. |
| 01/04 | Semi-finals | 10.00 a.m. |
| 02/04 | Finals | 11.00 a.m. |
Prize money
A prize fund of US$25,000 was distributed and awarded as per the table below.
| Singles | Doubles | |
| Winner | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Runner-up | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Semi-finalists | $500 | $500 |
| Quarter-finalists | $200 | $200 |