Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 24 – 29 January 2017 | ||
Level | Grand Prix Gold | ||
Total prize money | US$120,000 | ||
Venue | Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium | ||
Location | Lucknow, India | ||
Champions | |||
Men's Singles | Sameer Verma | ||
Women's Singles | P.V. Sindhu | ||
Men's Doubles |
Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen |
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Women's Doubles |
Kamilla Rytter Juhl Christinna Pedersen |
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Mixed Doubles |
Pranaav Jerry Chopra N. Sikki Reddy |
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The 2017 Syed Modi International Grand Prix Gold was the second grand prix's badminton tournament of the 2017 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament was held at the Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium in Lucknow, India on 24 – 29 January 2017 and had a total purse of $120,000.
The 2017 Syed Modi International Grand Prix Gold was the eight edition of Syed Modi International Badminton Championships. This tournament has been rate as Grand Prix level since it was sanctioned by BWF in 2009. The competition has provided a great platform for some of the younger badminton players to prove their mettle against some of the best in the world. This tournament named to commemorate the 1982 Commonwealth Games champion Syed Modi. This tournament inaugurated by the Uttar Pradesh governor Ram Naik. The inaugural ceremony of the tournament presented a glittering tweet in which many international stars and dance-to-party programs.
This international tournament held at the Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Below is the tables with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system.
The total prize money for this year tournament is US$120,000.
This tournament also organized a blood donation camp in the morning session on 27 January with the help of Red Cross Society. The officers of the international umpire, coaches, officials and the U.P. Olympic Association affiliated with badminton also assist in this righteous work of blood donation.