Iran Fajr International

The Iran Fajr International in badminton is an international open held in Tehran, Iran and a part of the Fajr decade festival.[1] This tournament is one of the oldest tournament in the Western Asia which was formerly known as Ten Days of Dawn in commemoration of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, a ten-day celebration of Ruhollah Khomeini's return to Iran.[2]

Previous winners

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Year Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles Ref
1991 China Lin Liwen No competition China Huang Yi
China Zhu Yonghong
No competition No competition [3][4]
1992 China Sun Jun China Sun Jun
China Zeng Yu
[5]
1993 South Korea Sung Han-kook South Korea Kim Moon-soo
South Korea Park Joo-bong
[6]
1994 Malaysia Roslin Hashim No data [7]
1995 Malaysia Ismail Saman Malaysia Khoo Boo Hock
Malaysia Lee Chee Leong
[8][9]
1996 China Chen Hong China Wu Changqing
China Zhang Jun
[10]
1997 Iran Morteza Validarvi Iran Ali Reza Shafiee
Iran Saed Bahador Zakizadeh
[11]
1998 Kazakhstan Saule Kustavletova Kazakhstan Saule Kustavletova
Turkmenistan Victoria Yefremova
[12]
1999 Iran Saed Bahador Zakizadeh Azerbaijan Nargiz Mekchtiyeva Iran Ali Shahhosseini
Iran Afshin Bozorgzadeh
Azerbaijan Nargiz Mekchtiyeva
Azerbaijan Sevinghe Akchundova
[13]
2000 Not held
2001 Japan Shōji Satō Azerbaijan Nargiz Mekchtiyeva Japan Shōji Satō
Japan Sho Sasaki
Iran Setayesh Afshordi
Iran Behnaz Przamanbin
No competition [14]
2002 Iran Golam Reza Bagheri Iran Behnaz Pirzamanbin Iran Ali Shahhosseini
Iran Farhad Soleimani
[15]
2003 Japan Shōji Satō Kazakhstan Saule Kustavletova Japan Yuichi Ikeda
Japan Shōji Satō
Armenia Ruzanna Hakobyan
Armenia Anna Nazaryan
[16]
2004 Singapore Li Li Hong Kong Liu Kwok Wa
Hong Kong Albertus Susanto Njoto
Singapore Jiang Yanmei
Singapore Li Yujia
[17]
2005 Singapore Erwin Djohan Singapore Erwin Djohan
Singapore Hendra Wijaya
Singapore Frances Liu
Singapore Shinta Mulia Sari
[18]
2006 Pakistan Wajid Ali Chaudhry Sweden Behnaz Pirzamanbein Iran Ali Shahhoseini
Iran Golam Reza Bagheri
Turkey Gülcin Köse
Turkey Nursel Aydoğmuş
[19]
2007 France Nabil Lasmari Portugal Ana Moura Iran Ali Shahhoseini
Iran Nikzad Shiri
Iran Negin Amiripour
Iran Sahar Zamanian
[20]
2008 Malaysia Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif Italy Agnese Allegrini Malaysia Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif
Malaysia Indra Mawan Vountus
Malaysia Norshahliza Baharum
Malaysia Lim Yin Loo
[21]
2009 Iran Mohammad Reza Kheradmandi Turkey Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella Iran Mohammad Reza Kheradmandi
Iran Ali Shahhosseini
Turkey Ezgi Epice
Turkey Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella
[22]
2010 India B. Sai Praneeth Japan Rie Eto India B. Sai Praneeth
India Pranav Chopra
Japan Rie Eto
Japan Yu Wakita
[23]
2011 Indonesia Tommy Sugiarto Canada Nicole Grether Malaysia Mohd Razif Abdul Rahman
Malaysia Mohd Razif Abdul Latif
Sri Lanka Achini Ratnasiri
Sri Lanka Upuli Weerasinghe
[24]
2012 Sri Lanka Niluka Karunaratne Turkey Neslihan Yiğit Indonesia Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Indonesia Agripina Prima Rahmanto Putra
Japan Rie Eto
Japan Yu Wakita
[25]
2013 Indonesia Riyanto Subagja Indonesia Wahyu Nayaka
Indonesia Ade Yusuf Santoso
Malaysia Amelia Alicia Anscelly
Malaysia Soong Fie Cho
[26]
2014 India Sourabh Varma Malaysia Tee Jing Yi Chinese Taipei Chen Hung-ling
Chinese Taipei Lu Chia-pin
[27]
2015 Austria David Obernosterer Bulgaria Linda Zetchiri Malaysia Tai An Khang
Malaysia Yew Hong Kheng
Turkey Özge Bayrak
Turkey Neslihan Yiğit
[28]
2016 Cancelled [29]
2017 Indonesia Panji Ahmad Maulana Russia Ksenia Polikarpova India Arjun M. R.
India Ramchandran Shlok
Singapore Ren-ne Ong
Singapore Crystal Wong
No competition [30]
2018 Vietnam Phạm Cao Cường Malaysia Thinaah Muralitharan India Alwin Francis
India K. Nandagopal
Iran Setayesh Abdolkarimi
Iran Haleh Hamedanchi
[31]
2019 Thailand Kunlavut Vitidsarn Thailand Supanida Katethong Indonesia Adnan Maulana
Indonesia Ghifari Anandaffa Prihardika
Indonesia Nita Violina Marwah
Indonesia Putri Syaikah
[32]
2020 Canada Xiaodong Sheng United States Crystal Pan Iran Soroush Eskandari
Iran Amir Jabbari
Iran Nasim Safaei
Iran Hannaneh Yaghoubzadeh
[33]
2021 Cancelled[note 1] [34]
2022 India Meiraba Luwang Maisnam India Tasnim Mir Indonesia Abiyyu Fauzan Majid
Indonesia Ferdian Mahardika Ranialdy
Russia Ekaterina Malkova
Russia Anastasiia Shapovalova
No competition [35]
2023 Indonesia Syabda Perkasa Belawa India Tanya Hemanth Philippines Christian Bernardo
Philippines Alvin Morada
Indonesia Jesita Putri Miantoro
Indonesia Febi Setianingrum
Malaysia Chen Tang Jie
Malaysia Toh Ee Wei
[36]
2024 Vietnam Nguyễn Hải Đăng Hong Kong Lo Sin Yan India Krishna Prasad Garaga
India K. Sai Pratheek
Brazil Jaqueline Lima
Brazil Sâmia Lima
India Sathish Karunakaran
India Aadya Variyath
[37]
2025


[38]
  1. ^ This tournament, originally to be played from 3 to 7 February, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran.

Performances by nation

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As of the 2024 edition
Pos Nation MS WS MD WD XD Total
1  Iran 5 1 8 5 19
2  Malaysia 3 2 4 3 1 13
3  India 3 2 4 1 10
 Indonesia 4 4 2 10
5  Japan 3 1 2 2 8
6  Singapore 1 2 1 3 7
7  China 3 3 6
 Turkey 3 3 6
9  Azerbaijan 2 1 3
10  Kazakhstan 2 0.5 2.5
11  Canada 1 1 2
 Hong Kong 1 1 2
 Russia 1 1 2
 South Korea 1 1 2
 Sri Lanka 1 1 2
 Thailand 1 1 2
 Vietnam 2 2
18  Armenia 1 1
 Austria 1 1
 Brazil 1 1
 Bulgaria 1 1
 Chinese Taipei 1 1
 France 1 1
 Italy 1 1
 Pakistan 1 1
 Philippines 1 1
 Portugal 1 1
 Sweden 1 1
 United States 1 1
30  Turkmenistan 0.5 0.5
Total 31 24 30 24 2 111

References

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  8. ^ "Ten Days of Dawn 1995 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
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  10. ^ "Ten Days of Dawn 1996 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
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  12. ^ "Ten Days of Dawn 1998 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
  13. ^ "Ten Days of Dawn 1999 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
  14. ^ "Ten Days of Dawn 2001 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  15. ^ "Ten Days of Dawn 2002 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
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  17. ^ "Iran Fajr International 2004 (10 Days Dawn) winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  18. ^ "Iran Fajr International 2005 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  19. ^ "Iran Fajr Badminton International Challenge 2006 winners". Badminton Statistics. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  20. ^ "IRAN FAJR TOURNAMENT 2007 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  21. ^ "Iran Fajr 2008 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  22. ^ "Iran Fajr International Series 2009 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  23. ^ "Iran Fajr International Challenge 2010 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  24. ^ "Iran Fajr International Challenge 2011 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  25. ^ "Iran Fajr International Challenge 2012 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  26. ^ "Iran Fajr International Challenge 2013 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  27. ^ "Iran Fajr International Challenge 2014 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  28. ^ "Iran Fajr International Challenge 2015 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  29. ^ "26th Iran Fajr International Challenge 2016 (CANCELLED)". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  30. ^ "The 26th Iran Fajr Badminton International Challenge 2017 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  31. ^ "The 27th Iran Fajr International Challenge 2018 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  32. ^ "The 28th Iran Fajr International Challenge 2019 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  33. ^ "The 29th Fajr Badminton International Challenge 2020 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  34. ^ "The 30th Iran Fajr Badminton International Challenge 2021 (Cancelled)". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  35. ^ "30th Iran Fajr International Challenge 2022 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  36. ^ "31st Iran Fajr International Challenge 2023 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  37. ^ "32nd Iran Fajr International Challenge 2024 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  38. ^ "33rd Iran Fajr International Challenge 2025 winners". BWF Tournament-Software. Retrieved 2 January 2025.