BadmintonicBanuinvest International Championships 2008
The Banuinvest International Championships 2008 took place in 2008 as a BWF International Series tournament. The tournament featured 5 events, with a total prize pool of $5,000.
Final
| Score | ||
|---|---|---|
17–2118–21(48′) | ||
21–1321–7(31′) | ||
 Vladimir METODIEV  Krasimir YANKOV | 21–1714–2121–15(39′) | |
18–2115–21(31′) | ||
21–1510–2121–18(37′) |
Semi-Finals
| Score | ||
|---|---|---|
21–1615–2112–21(46′) | ||
21–1421–16(42′) | ||
7–218–21(25′) | ||
21–1121–13(27′) | ||
Vladimir METODIEV Krasimir YANKOV | 21–1321–15(24′) | |
15–2121–1421–14(38′) | ||
21–621–15(31′) |  Tania LUIZEugenia TANAKA | |
21–1721–15(44′) | ||
16–2118–21(27′) | ||
19–2121–1521–18(40′) | Gabriela BANOVAVladimir METODIEV |
Quarter-Finals
| Score | ||
|---|---|---|
21–1521–18(34′) | ||
19–2122–2015–21(55′) | ||
21–138–2119–21(57′) | ||
11–2112–21(25′) | ||
21–921–8(22′) | ||
17–2119–21(28′) | ||
18–2111–21(34′) | ||
16–2121–1924–22(62′) | ||
 Anton IVANOV  Ivan Sozonov | 9–2113–21(21′) | |
Gradinaru IONUT  Florin PATROAICA | 17–2113–21(20′) | |
21–1821–19(28′) | Andrei IvanovSergey SHUMILKIN | |
Vladimir METODIEV Krasimir YANKOV | — |  Lukasz BARSZCZEWSKIWojciech Szkudlarczyk |
21–1721–11(23′) |  Mateja CICAStasa Poznanovic | |
Dominika KOUKALOVA  Miroslava VASKOVA | 16–2117–21(27′) | Tania LUIZEugenia TANAKA |
15–2125–27(40′) | ||
18–2116–21(31′) | ||
21–1721–18(23′) | Anna NarelMarciej KOWALIK | |
15–2112–21(33′) | ||
 Leonid PUGACH  Roman Zirnwald | 9–2126–2413–21(44′) | |
11–2121–1618–21(41′) | Gabriela BANOVAVladimir METODIEV |
Results by Event
Men's Singles
In the Men's Singles final, Ville Lang (Finland) defeated Raul Must (Estonia) 17-21, 18-21. In the Men's Singles semi-finals: Raul Must beat Petr Koukal 21-16, 15-21, 12-21. Ville Lang beat Brice Leverdez 21-14, 21-16.
Women's Singles
In the Women's Singles final, Hwang Hye Youn (Korea) defeated Olga Arkhangelskaya (Russia) 21-13, 21-7. In the Women's Singles semi-finals: Olga Arkhangelskaya beat Michelle Chan Ky 7-21, 8-21. Hwang Hye Youn beat Anastasia Prokopenko 21-11, 21-13.
Men's Doubles
In a thrilling Men's Doubles final, Vladimir METODIEV / Krasimir YANKOV (Bulgaria) came through against Lukasz Moren / Michal Rogalski (Poland) in three games, 21-17, 14-21, 21-15. In the Men's Doubles semi-finals: Vladimir METODIEV / Krasimir YANKOV beat Michael Lahnsteiner / Peter Zauner 21-13, 21-15. Lukasz Moren / Michal Rogalski beat Jakub Bitman / Zvonimir Durkinjak 15-21, 21-14, 21-14.
Women's Doubles
In the Women's Doubles final, Olga Arkhangelskaya / Anastasia Prokopenko (Russia) defeated Eva Lee (United States) 18-21, 15-21. In the Women's Doubles semi-finals: Eva Lee beat Tania LUIZ / Eugenia TANAKA 21-6, 21-15. Olga Arkhangelskaya / Anastasia Prokopenko beat Fiona Mckee / Charmaine Reid 21-17, 21-15.
Mixed Doubles
In a thrilling Mixed Doubles final, Diana Dimova / Stilian Makarski (Bulgaria) came through against Malgorzata Janiaczyk / Lukasz Moren (Poland) in three games, 21-15, 10-21, 21-18. In the Mixed Doubles semi-finals: Diana Dimova / Stilian Makarski beat Claudia Mayer / Heimo Gotschl 16-21, 18-21. Malgorzata Janiaczyk / Lukasz Moren beat Gabriela BANOVA / Vladimir METODIEV 19-21, 21-15, 21-18.