Hangzhou 2024: Seeds Announced for Draw

The seedings have been released ahead of the all-important group stage draw for the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2024.

Each event has four seeds. These were taken from the HSBC Race To Finals Rankings released on 26 November 2024.

A maximum of two players or pairs per Member qualified. The reigning Olympic champions gained automatic invitation.

Top 8 Qualifiers

Men’s Singles Seeds

  1. Anders Antonsen (DEN)
  2. Shi Yu Qi (CHN)
  3. Chou Tien Chen (TPE)
  4. Kodai Naraoka (JPN)

Women’s Singles

  1. Wang Zhi Yi (CHN)
  2. Han Yue (CHN)
  3. Gregoria Mariska Tunjung (INA)
  4. An Se Young (KOR)

Men’s Doubles Seeds

  1. Kim Astrup/Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (DEN)
  2. He Ji Ting/Ren Xiang Yu (CHN)
  3. Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto (INA)
  4. Goh Sze Fei/Nur Izzudin (MAS)

Women’s Doubles Seeds

  1. Liu Sheng Shu/Tan Ning (CHN)
  2. Rin Iwanaga/Kie Nakanishi (JPN)
  3. Baek Ha Na/Lee So Hee (KOR)
  4. Pearly Tan/Thinaah Muralitharan (MAS)

Mixed Doubles Seeds

  1. Jiang Zhen Bang/Wei Ya Xin (CHN)
  2. Goh Soon Huat/Lai Shevon Jemie (MAS)
  3. Chen Tang Jie/Toh Ee Wei (MAS)
  4. Tang Chun Man/Tse Ying Suet (HKG)

The draw ceremony will be conducted on 7 December 2024 at 11am local time (UTC +8). You can watch LIVE via BWF TV, Facebook and Weibo.

Day 1 competition begins on 11 December 2024 from 9.30am. Players are competing for their share of the US$2.5 million total prize pool.

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