2026 Korea Masters

Venue

This tournament was held at the Yi Sun-sin Gymnasium in Asan, South Korea.^[1]

Point distribution

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]

Prize pool

The total prize money was US$240,000 with the distribution of the prize money in accordance with BWF regulations.^[1]

Seeds

Finals

Semi-finals

Final

Top half

Section 1

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

1

Y Okimoto

S Dayanand

Q

Q1

S Ogawa

Q2

Sun C

5

J Gunawan

PFQ

M S Alcala

Q3

Lim M H

H Huang

Section 2

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

4

Jeon H-j

R Chouhan

Yoo T-b

T Mannepalli

8

Wang P-w

Nguyễn H Đ

Q4

Park S-y

K George

Bottom half

Section 3

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

J Oldorff

R Takei

K Koljonen

6

Hu ZA

Zhu XC

M Manjunath

D Dubovenko

3

S Kidambi

Section 4

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

E Ewe

Lee Z J

K Wangcharoen

7

Su L-y

M Koga

Dong TY

Cheam J W

2

J Teh

Seeds

Finals

Top half

Section 1

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

1

H Akechi

T Hemanth

I Jaiswal

T Švábíková

SWM

A Chaliha

Q3

R Hiramoto

A Kashyap

Kim M-j

Section 2

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

3

T Sharma

Q1

Yuan AQ

S Valishetty

Pai Y-p

SWM

R Ramraj

Q4

Yoo A-y

M Suizu

PFQ

P Phannachet

Bottom half

Section 3

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

PFQ

Wang P-y

PFQ

Vũ T T

PFQ

Lo S Y

8

A Kharb

Kim J-e

M Singh

K Selvaduray

4

Han QX

Section 4

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

C Hoang

Kim M-s

Lee S-y

5

I Baruah

Park G-e

Q2

Kim G-r

Xu WJ

2

Nguyễn T L

Seeds

Finals

Semi-finals

Final

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	Hu KY Lin XY	21	21
		Nguyễn Đ H Trần Đ M	9	15
								1	Hu KY Lin XY
	Q1	Na S-s Wang C
		H Kawabe K Matsukawa
	6	S Mezaki Y Oku	21	21
		Kang G-h Kim M-g	11	11
								6	S Mezaki Y Oku
		A Q Lee S Xing
	Q4	Lin YF Yang JY

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	4	C Charoenkitamorn W Thongsa-nga	16	18
		K P Garaga P Roy	21	21
									K P Garaga P Roy
		J Kubo H Wong
	Q3	Kim Y-h Shin T-y
	7	O Butler S Jones	19	21	19
		Nge J J D Wee	21	14	21
									Nge J J D Wee
									Man W C Soh W Y
		H Midorikawa Y Nakashizu	21	17	11
		Man W C Soh W Y	12	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	Q2	Kim M-s Lee S-w
		Hung K C Lui C W
									S Sawada D Tanioka
		S Sawada D Tanioka	18	21	21
	8	Lai P-y Tsai F-c	21	9	18
		J Arif Kang K X	16	21	20
		Low H Y Ng E C	21	13	22
									Low H Y Ng E C
								3	He Z-w Huang J-h
	PFQ	Choi J-h Kim M-s	23	12	9
	3	He Z-w Huang J-h	21	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		T Hee W Koh	21	17	16
		Tee K W Yap R K	18	21	21
									Tee K W Yap R K
								SWM	Jin Y Lee J-m
		Lin C-y Lin Y-s	11	16
	SWM	Jin Y Lee J-m	21	21
		A Chia A Tai
		B R Arigela V T Gobburu
								2	Choi S-g Goh V S
		A R Doddavarapu A R Pochana	3	10
	2	Choi S-g Goh V S	21	21

Seeds

Finals

Semi-finals

Final

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	L Lam A Lee	21	21
		L C Griselda N Shimizu	8	18
								1	L Lam A Lee
	Q2	Jo Y-n Kim Y-r
		M Hatasue K Muroya
	5	Bao LJ Cao ZH	21	21
		V Ng Tan Z Y	12	16
								5	Bao LJ Cao ZH
									Kim Y-j Lee Y-l
		A Takata M Yairo	11	10
		Kim Y-j Lee Y-l	21	21

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	3	Luo Yi Wang TG	21	21
		M Sugiyama N Takahashi	11	15
								3	Luo Yi Wang TG
		N Kamata M Taguchi
		S Kelly L Tolman
	8	Lin C-c Yang C-y	21	21
		Wang YD Wang ZM	18	15
								8	Lin C-c Yang C-y
									Cheng S H Chong J Y
		Cheng S H Chong J Y	21	20	23
		Phạm T D L Phạm T K	16	22	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		Lee S-j Lee Y-w	23	21
		Kim B-y Yeon S-y	21	14
									Lee S-j Lee Y-w
								6	B Aimsaard N Aimsaard
		Ji Y-b Lee Y-n	17	18
	6	B Aimsaard N Aimsaard	21	21
	Q1	Moon I-s Park S
		Low Z Y N Maisarah
									N Hara R Kiyose
		N Hara R Kiyose	21	21
	4	H Mijad N Tungkasatan	9	17

Section 4

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

S Singh R Thaker

Q4

Bang J-s Jang H-j

Xu W Y Zhang

7

S Nakade M Takahashi

E Kwan J Rymes

Q3

Lee S-h Park M-j

2

R Hiramoto K Ishikawa

P Konjengbam S Mishra

15

13

2

R Hiramoto K Ishikawa

21

21

Seeds

Finals

Semi-finals

Final

Top half

Section 1

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

1

Y Watanabe M Taguchi

S Jones L Tolman

Y Oku R Kiyose

Q1

Jin S-i Lee S-h

6

I Bhatnagar S Mishra

S R Kanapuram R Sharma

Shin T-y Kim Y-j

Kim M-s Lim M-j

Section 2

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

3

Gao JX Wu MY

Q2

Park S-m Hong Y-b

P Volkmann F Volkmann

Trần Đ M Phạm T K

7

D Rawat K. Maneesha

Loo B K N Maisarah

A Ramadiansyah N Shimizu

Q3

S Mezaki N Hara

Bottom half

Section 3

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

H Kawabe K Ishikawa

C Devereux D Töpffer

Lee S-w Lee H-w

8

Cho S-h Jeong N-e

Low H C Chan W T

Chen T J C San

Lim M H S Pan

4

Wu H-y Yang C-y

Section 4

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

Q4

Kim J-y Lee Y-l

Kang G-h Lim J-y

K Matsukawa S Nakade

5

J Wong Cheng S Y

T Lock C Hoang

Wang YH Lam C W

Wee Y H V Gobi

2

Kim J-h Jang H-j