Iran Fajr International

The Iran Fajr International in badminton is an international open held in Tehran, Iran and a part of the Fajr decade festival. This tournament is one of the eldest tournament in the Western Asia which was formerly known as Ten Days of Dawn in commemoration of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, a ten-day celebration of Ruhollah Khomeini's return to Iran.

Previous winners

Year Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles
1991 Lin Liwen no competition Huang Yi
Zhu Yonghong
no competition no competition
1992 Sun Jun Sun Jun
Zeng Yu
1993 Sung Han-kook Kim Moon-soo
Park Joo-bong
1994 Not held
1995 no competition no competition Khoo Boo Hock
Lee Chee Leong
no competition no competition
1996 Chen Hong Wu Changqing
Zhang Jun
1997 Not held
1998 Morteza Validarvi Saule Kustavletova Alireza Shafiei
Bahador Zakizadeh
Saule Kustavletova
Victoria Yefremova
no competition
1999 Bahador Zakizadeh Nargiz Mekchtiyeva Ali Shahhosseini
Afshin Bozorgzadeh
Nargiz Mekchtiyeva
Sevinghe Akchundova
2000 Not held
2001 Shōji Satō Nargiz Mekchtiyeva Shōji Satō
Sho Sasaki
Setayesh Afshordi
Behnaz Przamanbin
no competition
2002 Golam Reza Bagheri Behnaz Pirzamanbin Ali Shahhosseini
Farhad Soleimani
2003 Shōji Satō Saule Kustavletova Yuichi Ikeda
Shōji Satō
Ruzanna Hakobyan
Anna Nazaryan
2004 Li Li Liu Kwok Wa
Albertus Susanto Njoto
Jiang Yanmei
Li Yujia
2005 Erwin Djohan Erwin Djohan
Hendra Wijaya
Frances Liu
Shinta Mulia Sari
2006 Wajid Ali Chaudhry Behnaz Pirzamanbein Ali Shahhoseini
Golam Reza Bagheri
Gülcin Köse
Nursel Aydoğmuş
2007 Nabil Lasmari Ana Moura Ali Shahhoseini
Nikzad Shiri
Negin Amiripour
Sahar Zamanian
2008 Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif Agnese Allegrini Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif
Indra Mawan Vountus
Norshahliza Baharum
Lim Yin Loo
2009 Mohammad Reza Kheradmandi Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella Mohammad Reza Kheradmandi
Ali Shahhosseini
Ezgi Epice
Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella
2010 B. Sai Praneeth Rie Eto B. Sai Praneeth
Pranav Chopra
Rie Eto
Yu Wakita
2011 Tommy Sugiarto Nicole Grether Mohd Razif Abdul Rahman
Mohd Razif Abdul Latif
Achini Ratnasiri
Upuli Weerasinghe
2012 Niluka Karunaratne Neslihan Yiğit Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Agripina Prima Rahmanto Putra
Rie Eto
Yu Wakita
2013 Riyanto Subagja Wahyu Nayaka
Ade Yusuf Santoso
Amelia Alicia Anscelly
Soong Fie Cho
2014 Sourabh Varma Tee Jing Yi Chen Hung-ling
Lu Chia-pin
2015 David Obernosterer Linda Zetchiri Tai An Khang
Yew Hong Kheng
Özge Bayrak
Neslihan Yiğit
2016 Cancelled
2017 Panji Ahmad Maulana Ksenia Polikarpova Arjun M. R.
Ramchandran Shlok
Ren-ne Ong
Crystal Wong
no competition
2018 Phạm Cao Cường Thinaah Muralitharan Alwin Francis
K. Nandagopal
Setayesh Abdolkarimi
Haleh Hamedanchi
2019 Kunlavut Vitidsarn Supanida Katethong Adnan Maulana
Ghifari Anandaffa Prihardika
Nita Violina Marwah
Putri Syaikah
2020 Xiaodong Sheng Crystal Pan Soroush Eskandari
Amir Jabbari
Nasim Safaei
Hannaneh Yaghoubzadeh
2021 Cancelled
2022 Meiraba Luwang Maisnam Tasnim Mir Abiyyu Fauzan Majid
Ferdian Mahardika Ranialdy
Ekaterina Malkova
Anastasiia Shapovalova
no competition
2023 Syabda Perkasa Belawa Tanya Hemanth Christian Bernardo
Alvin Morada
Jesita Putri Miantoro
Febi Setianingrum
Chen Tang Jie
Toh Ee Wei
2024


  1. This tournament, originally to be played from 3 to 7 February, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran.

Performances by nation

As of the 2023 edition
Pos Nation MS WS MD WD XD Total
1 Iran 4 1 7 5 17
2 Malaysia 1 2 4 3 1 11
3 Indonesia 4 4 2 10
4 India 3 2 3 8
Japan 3 1 2 2 8
6 Singapore 1 2 1 3 7
7 China 3 3 6
Turkey 3 3 6
9 Azerbaijan 2 1 3
10 Kazakhstan 2 0.5 2.5
11 Canada 1 1 2
Russia 1 1 2
South Korea 1 1 2
Sri Lanka 1 1 2
Thailand 1 1 2
16 Armenia 1 1
Austria 1 1
Bulgaria 1 1
Chinese Taipei 1 1
France 1 1
Hong Kong 1 1
Italy 1 1
Pakistan 1 1
Philippines 1 1
Portugal 1 1
Sweden 1 1
United States 1 1
Vietnam 1 1
29 Turkmenistan 0.5 0.5
Total 27 23 28 23 1 102