2018_Spain_Masters Knowpia

2018 Spain Masters
Tournament details
Dates	28 August – 2 September
Edition	1st
Level	Super 300
Total prize money	US$150,000
Venue	Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron
Location	Barcelona, Spain
Champions
Men's singles	Rasmus Gemke
Women's singles	Minatsu Mitani
Men's doubles	Kim Gi-jung; Lee Yong-dae
Women's doubles	Mayu Matsumoto; Wakana Nagahara
Mixed doubles	Niclas Nøhr; Sara Thygesen
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The 2018 Spain Masters (officially known as the Barcelona Spain Masters 2018) was a badminton tournament which took place at Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron in Barcelona, Spain, from 28 August to 2 September 2018 and had a total prize of $150,000.

Tournament edit

The 2018 Spain Masters was the fifteenth tournament of the 2018 BWF World Tour and also part of the Spain Masters championships, which was held for the first time. This tournament was organized by Spanish Badminton Federation, and sanctioned by the BWF.^[1]

Venue edit

This international tournament was held at Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron in Barcelona, Spain.^[1]

Point distribution edit

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 300 event.^[2]

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32	33/64	65/128
7,000	5,950	4,900	3,850	2,750	1,670	660	320

Prize money edit

The total prize money for this year's tournament was US$150,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.^[1]

Event	Winner	Finals	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16
Singles	$11,250	$5,700	$2,175	$900	$525
Doubles	$11,850	$5,700	$2,100	$1,087.50	$562.50

Men's singles edit

Seeds edit

Suppanyu Avihingsanon (final)
Rasmus Gemke (champion)
Mark Caljouw (first round)
Jan Ø. Jørgensen (quarter-finals)
Yu Igarashi (semi-finals)
Pablo Abián (first round)
Misha Zilberman (quarter-finals)
Toby Penty (semi-finals)

Finals edit

Semi-finals				Final

1	Suppanyu Avihingsanon	21	21

5	Yu Igarashi	11	15
				1	Suppanyu Avihingsanon	21	6	14

				2	Rasmus Gemke	15	21	21
8	Toby Penty	19	17

2	Rasmus Gemke	21	21

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

1	S Avihingsanon	21	21

PFQ	L Schänzler	17	15
					1	S Avihingsanon	21	21

						T Rouxel	19	16
	T Rouxel	21	21

	J Nilsson	19	12
										1	S Avihingsanon	21	21

										7	M Zilberman	16	14
7	M Zilberman	22	16	21

	S Dey	20	21	19
					7	M Zilberman	19	21	21

					Q4	R Messerschmidt	21	17	16
Q4	R Messerschmidt	21	21

	A Roovers	13	17

Section 2 edit

First Round				Second Round					Quarter-finals

4	J Ø. Jørgensen	21	21

	L Claerbout	15	10
				4	J Ø. Jørgensen	21	18	23

				Q3	R Takeshita	16	21	21
Q2	K R Rajarajan	11	12

Q3	R Takeshita	21	21
									4	J Ø. Jørgensen	10	13

									5	Y Igarashi	21	21
5	Y Igarashi	25	21

	K Schäfer	23	15
				5	Y Igarashi	21	21

					T J Popov	14	19
Q1	A Vázquez	13	21

	T J Popov	21	23

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

	H Aarnio	21	9	21

	K Bruun	15	21	17
						H Aarnio	12	21	15

					8	T Penty	21	17	21
	A Mendrek	15	12

8	T Penty	21	21
										8	T Penty	21	21

											V Svendsen	12	11
	F Burestedt	16	15

	K Koljonen	21	21
						K Koljonen	16	22	10

						V Svendsen	21	20	21
	V Svendsen	21	21

3	M Caljouw	13	18

Section 4 edit

First Round					Second Round				Quarter-finals

	R Maddaloni	21	5	9

	V Malkov	11	21	21
						V Malkov	11	10

						A Jayaram	21	21
	A Jayaram	15	21	21

6	P Abián	21	17	8
										A Jayaram	21	13	11

									2	R Gemke	13	21	21
PFQ	L E Peñalver	21	18	21

	R Must	9	21	16
					PFQ	L E Peñalver	7	16

					2	R Gemke	21	21
	G Krausz	13	12

2	R Gemke	21	21