Presentation
An ambition that keeps growing
Every year, the best Badminton players gather in France for a week to compete on the 5 different draws (men's single, women's single, men's double, women's double, mixed double). Yonex is our titre sponsor since 2009.
Now part of the HSBC BWF World Tour, the Yonex French Open has become one of the 10th biggest tournaments in the world. A spectacular show for a spectacular event !
At the center of the event : the stars. An there will be plenty of them as the new international rules assure the TOP 15 simple players and TOP 10 double players. The very best of the badminton world will be in France in october... so should you !
To present best their performances, a scenography will cover the venue in darkness, to show only the courts, nothing more.
During last years, an average of 19 000 visitors came in the venue to support the best players during the French Open.
2026 edition
After several editions in Paris and Rennes, the Yonex French Open are returning from 20 to 25 October 2026, moving to Paris and a brand new venue.
Key figures
6 days of competition
24 countries represented
155 match played
242 players ready to shine
2 600 shuttlecocks used
22 000 visitors
Key dates
Entries : September 11th
Seeds : October 13th
Draws : October 13th