BWF World Rankings for February 2012

2012-03-07

Winners of the 2010 Uber Cup-South Korea

Winners of the 2010 Uber Cup-South Korea  

 

There were only small changes in top 10 players in the world rankings for February announced by the BWF on March 1 as every player is trying their best in every tournament to accumulate Olympic qualifying points. 

 

Apart from Malaysia’s Lee Chong Wei who holds firmly onto number one spot in the men’s singles rankings for February, the rankings for all the other disciplines are headed by players from China. (Wang Yi Han in the women’s singles, Cai Yun/Fu Hai Feng in the men’s doubles, Wang Xiao Li/Yu Yang in the women’s doubles, and Zhang Nan/Zhao Yun Lei in the mixed doubles.)

 

The tournament calendar in March is packed. February 28 ~ March 4 saw the German Open take place and the All England Open Super Series is now taking place on March 6 ~ 11; it will be followed by the Swiss Open on March 13~18 and the New Zealand Open on March 26 ~31. The result of each tournament will have a direct impact on each player’s accumulation of Olympics qualifying points. Who will end up with a ticket to the Olympics? March-April will be a crucial period for all players.

 

Lee Yong Dae wielding his BRS-LYD signature racket

Lee Yong Dae wielding his BRS-LYD signature racket 

 

The tournament calendar in March is packed. February 28 ~ March 4 saw the German Open take place and the All England Open Super Series is now taking place on March 6 ~ 11; it will be followed by the Swiss Open on March 13~18 and the New Zealand Open on March 26 ~31. The result of each tournament will have a direct impact on each player’s accumulation of Olympics qualifying points. Who will end up with a ticket to the Olympics? March-April will be a crucial period for all players.

 

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BWF rankings for February 2012
 
 Rank
Men’s Singles
Woman’s Singles
Men’s Doubles
Women’s Doubles
Mixed Doubles
1
Lee Chong Wei
[Malaysia]
Wang Yi Han
[China]
Cai YunFu Hai Feng [China]
Wang Xiao LiYu Yang [China]
Zhang NanZhao Yun Lei [China]
2
Lin Dan
[China]
Wang Xin
[China]
[Korea]
Tian Qing/Zhao Yun Lei
[China]
Xu Chen/Ma Jin
[China]
3
Chen Long
[China]
Wang Shi Xian
[China]
Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen
[Denmark]
[Korea]
Joachim Fischer Nielsen/Christinna Pedersen
[Denmark]
4
Peter Hoeg Gade
[Denmark]
Saina Nehwal
[India]
[Korea]
Fuji Mizuki/Kakiiwa Reika
[Japan]
Tontowi Ahmad
Liliyana Natsir
 [Indonesia]
5
Chen Jin
[China]
Jiang Yan Jiao
[China]
Chai Biao/Guo Zhen Dong
[China]
Matsuo Shizuka/Naito Mami
 [Japan]
 Cheng Wen Hsing/
Chen Hung Ling
[Chinese Taiepi]
6
Sasaki Sho
[Japan]
Li Xue Rui
[China]
Koo Kien Keat/Tan Boon Heong
[Malaysia]
Maeda Miyuki/Suetsuna Satoko
 [Japan]
Sudket Prapakamol/Saralee Thoungthongkam
[Thailand]
7
[Korea]
Tine Baun
[Denmark]
Mohammad Ahsan/Bona Septano
[Indonesia]
Kamilla Rytter Juhl/Christinna Pedersen
[Denmark]
[Korea]
8
Tago Kenichi
[Japan]
Juliane Schenk
[Germany]
Hashimoto Hirokatsu/Hirata Noriyasu
[Japan]
Cheng Wen Hsing/Chien Yu Chin
[Chinese Taiepi]
Thomas Laybourn/ Kamilla Rytter Juhl
[Denmark]
9
Nguyen Tien Minh [Vietnam]
Liu Xin
[China]
Markis kido/Hendra setiawan
[Indonesia]
Greysia Polii/Meiliana Jauhari
[Indonesia]
Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying
 [Malaysia]
10
Du Peng Yu
[China]
Cheng Shao Chieh
[Chinese Taiepi]
Alvent Yulianto Chandra/Hendra Aprida Gunawan
[Indonesia]
Kim Ha Na /Jung Kyung Eun
[Korea]
Ikeda Shintaro/Shiota Reiko
[Japan]