Korea Masters Women

The Korea Masters (Korean: 코리아마스터즈) is an international badminton tournament that usually held in November or December every year of BWF event calendar in South Korea. The total prize money in 2016 was US$120,000. Before 2010, the level of the tournament was an International Challenge, which is the fourth level tournament of international badminton tournament. It began in 2007, when it was held in Suwon, then it moved to Yeosu in 2008 and Hwasun in 2009. In 2010, it was turned into a BWF Grand Prix event.

It became a BWF Grand Prix Gold event in 2011, and it remained at that level through the end of Grand Prix Gold in 2017, with the exception of 2014, when it changed back to Grand Prix status, the same year Korea hosted both the Asian Games and the Badminton Asia Championships. The tournament was held in cities in the southwest from 2011 to 2017: in Hwasun in 2011 and 2012, then in Jeonju for 2013 to 2015, then Seogwipo and Gwangju. In 2015, the name of the tournament changed to Korea Masters.

In 2018, this tournament is the part of the BWF World Tour Super 300, after the Grand Prix Gold event ceased.

**Korea Masters Women Badminton Tournament**

The Korea Masters Women is an esteemed annual badminton tournament held in South Korea, showcasing the exceptional talent and competitive spirit of female athletes from around the globe. As part of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) calendar, this tournament attracts top-ranked players, promising thrilling matches and high-stakes competition.

Set against the vibrant backdrop of South Korea, the event typically takes place in a state-of-the-art indoor arena, providing an electrifying atmosphere for both players and fans. The tournament features various categories, including singles and doubles events, allowing athletes to demonstrate their skills, agility, and strategic prowess on the court.

In addition to the fierce competition, the Korea Masters Women serves as a platform for emerging talents to gain exposure and experience, fostering the growth of women's badminton in the region. Spectators can expect to witness breathtaking rallies, powerful smashes, and nail-biting finishes as the world's best vie for the coveted title.

With its rich cultural heritage and enthusiastic local support, the Korea Masters Women not only highlights the sport's excitement but also celebrates the spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship among athletes. Whether you're a die-hard badminton fan or a casual observer, this tournament promises an unforgettable experience filled with passion, skill, and inspiration.