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{{Short description|Season ending badminton championships}}
{{Infobox badminton tournament
| Name          = BWF World Tour Finals
| Last          = 2024 BWF World Tour Finals
| Last alias    = 2024 BWF World Tour Finals
| Current       = 
| Current alias = 
| Logo          =
| Logo size     =
| Bar Color     = #A9C0CE
| Founded       = {{start date and age|df=yes|2018}}
| Editions      = 7 (2024)
| City          = [[Hangzhou]] (2024)
| Country       = China
| Venue         = [[Hangzhou Olympic Sports Expo Center]] (2024)
| Circuit       = World Tour Finals
| Men Draw      = 8S / 8D
| Men Current   = [[Shi Yuqi]] ''(singles)''<br />[[Kim Astrup]]<br />[[Anders Skaarup Rasmussen]] ''(doubles)''
| Men Most S    = 3, [[Viktor Axelsen]]
| Men Most D    = 2, [[Liu Yuchen]]
| Women Draw    = 8S / 8D
| Women Current = [[Wang Zhiyi]] ''(singles)''<br />[[Baek Ha-na]]<br />[[Lee So-hee]] ''(doubles)''
| Women Most S  = 2, [[Tai Tzu-ying]]
| Women Most D  = 3<br />[[Chen Qingchen]]<br />[[Jia Yifan]]
| Mixed Draw    = 8
| Mixed Current = [[Zheng Siwei]]<br />[[Huang Yaqiong]]
| Mixed Most M  = 4, [[Zheng Siwei]]
| Mixed Most F  = 4, [[Huang Yaqiong]]
| Prize Money   = [[United States dollar|US$]]2,500,000 (2024)
| Web site      = https://bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com/
| Notes         = 
}}

The '''BWF World Tour Finals''', officially '''HSBC BWF World Tour Finals''', which succeeds [[BWF Super Series Finals]], is an annual season finale [[badminton]] tournament which is held every December of a year where the players with the most points from that calendar year's events of the [[BWF World Tour]] compete for total prize money of at least [[United States dollar|US$]] 2,500,000.

== Features ==
=== Prize money ===
The tournament offers minimum total prize money of USD$2,500,000.<ref>{{cite web |last=Alleyne |first=Gayle |title=BWF Launches New Events Structure |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |date=19 March 2017 |access-date=29 November 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |archive-date=1 December 2017}}</ref> The prize money is distributed via the following formula:<ref>{{cite web|title=Distribution of Prize Money (All Levels)|url=http://system.bwf.website/documents/folder_1_81/folder_1_82/New-Regulations-2018/5.3.5%20Distribution%20of%20Prize%20Money%20.pdf|date=20 July 2018|access-date=20 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171207140613/http://system.bwf.website/documents/folder_1_81/folder_1_82/New-Regulations-2018/5.3.5%20Distribution%20of%20Prize%20Money%20.pdf|archive-date=7 December 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>

<math>Total\ prize\ money\ \times \frac{Percentage}{100}</math>

The prize money distribution (as of [[2024 BWF World Tour Finals|2024]] editions) are:

{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center;"
!Round
!Men's singles
!Women's singles
!Men's doubles
!Women's doubles
!Mixed doubles
|-
|style="text-align:left"|Winner
|US$200,000
|US$200,000
|US$210,000
|US$210,000
|US$210,000
|-
|style="text-align:left"|Runner-up
|US$100,000
|US$100,000
|US$100,000
|US$100,000
|US$100,000
|-
|style="text-align:left"|Semi-finalist
|US$50,000
|US$50,000
|US$50,000
|US$50,000
|US$50,000
|-
|style="text-align:left"|3rd in Group
|US$27,500
|US$27,500
|US$32,500
|US$32,500
|US$32,500
|-
|style="text-align:left"|4th in Group
|US$15,000
|US$15,000
|US$17,500
|US$17,500
|US$17,500
|}

=== World ranking points ===
{{Main|BWF World Ranking}}
Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the [[BWF World Ranking|BWF points system]] for the BWF World Tour Finals event.<ref>{{cite web |title=World Ranking System (11/11/2023 Version 3.1) |url=https://extranet.bwf.sport/docs/document-system/81/1466/1471/Section%205.3.3.1%20-%20World%20Ranking%20System%20-%2011%20November%202023%20V3.1.pdf |access-date=18 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240507073043/https://extranet.bwf.sport/docs/document-system/81/1466/1471/Section%205.3.3.1%20-%20World%20Ranking%20System%20-%2011%20November%202023%20V3.1.pdf |archive-date=7 May 2024 |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]]}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
! width="100" | Winner(s)
! width="100" | Runner(s)-up
! width="100" | Semi-finalists
! width="100" | 3rd in group
! width="100" | 4th in group
|-
| align="center" | 14,000
| align="center" | 12,000
| align="center" | 10,000
| align="center" | 8,900
| align="center" | 7,800
|}

=== Eligibility ===

At the end of the BWF World Tour circuit, top eight players/pairs in the BWF World Tour standing of each discipline, with the maximum of two players/pairs from the same member association, are required to play in a final tournament known as the BWF World Tour Finals.<ref name=wtr>{{cite news|title=BWF World Tour Regulations|url=http://system.bwf.website/documents/folder_1_81/folder_1_82/New-Regulations-2018/5.2.2%20BWF%20World%20Tour%20Regulations.pdf|date=20 July 2018|access-date=20 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171207141230/http://system.bwf.website/documents/folder_1_81/folder_1_82/New-Regulations-2018/5.2.2%20BWF%20World%20Tour%20Regulations.pdf|archive-date=7 December 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Only the top 14 results from the BWF World Tour tournaments during the year and a maximum of 3 results from Super 100 will count towards the ranking for BWF World Tour Final <ref>[https://bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com/info/ Qualification]</ref>

If two or more players are tied in ranking, the selection of players will based on the following criteria:<ref name=wtr/>

*The players who participated in the most BWF World Tour tournaments;
*The players who collected the most points in BWF World Tour tournaments starting on 1 July that year.

== Results ==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Year
!Host city
!Men's singles
!Women's singles
!Men's doubles
!Women's doubles
!Mixed doubles
!Ref
|-
|[[2018 BWF World Tour Finals|2018]]
|rowspan="2" |[[Guangzhou]]
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shi Yuqi]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[P. V. Sindhu]]
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Li Junhui]]<br />{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Liu Yuchen]]
|{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Misaki Matsutomo]]<br />{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Ayaka Takahashi]]
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Yilyu]]<br />{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Huang Dongping]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Shi Yuqi, Sindhu crowned at 2018 BWF World Tour Finals |url=https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201812/17/WS5c16fc6fa3107d4c3a0011ee.html |publisher=Xinhua |via=China Daily |date=17 December 2018 |access-date=1 January 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2018 winners |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/winners.aspx?id=f0d25c8f-6a9a-49de-97fc-e58e3db74cf1 |publisher=Badminton World Federation |via=Tournament Software |access-date=20 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
|[[2019 BWF World Tour Finals|2019]]
|{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Kento Momota]]
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Chen Yufei]]
|{{flagicon|INA}} [[Mohammad Ahsan]]<br />{{flagicon|INA}} [[Hendra Setiawan]]
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Chen Qingchen]]<br />{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Jia Yifan]]
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zheng Siwei]]<br />{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Huang Yaqiong]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Badminton: Momota claims record 11th title at World Tour Finals but wants more; China capture three crowns |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/badminton-momota-claims-record-11th-title-at-world-tour-finals-but-wants-more-china-capture |publisher=The Straits Times |date=15 December 2019 |access-date=1 January 2024 |url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2019 winners |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/winners.aspx?id=ef144033-a23c-47a2-9cc7-4f292234aff7 |publisher=Badminton World Federation |via=Tournament Software |access-date=20 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
|[[2020 BWF World Tour Finals|2020]]
|[[Bangkok]]{{efn|This tournament, originally due to be held for the third year in a row at the [[Tianhe Gymnasium]] in Guangzhou, China, was relocated due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic in China]].}}
|{{flagicon|DEN}} [[Anders Antonsen]]
|{{flagicon|TPE}} [[Tai Tzu-ying]]
|{{flagicon|TPE}} [[Lee Yang]]<br />{{flagicon|TPE}} [[Wang Chi-lin]]
|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Lee So-hee]]<br />{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Shin Seung-chan]]
|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|THA}} [[Dechapol Puavaranukroh]]<br />{{flagicon|THA}} [[Sapsiree Taerattanachai]]
||<ref>{{cite web |last=Anil |first=Nicolas |title=BWF World Tour Finals: Antonsen ends Axelsen winning streak |url=https://stadiumastro.com/sukan-badminton/bwf-world-tour-finals-antonsen-ends-axelsen-winning-streak-184051 |publisher=Stadium Astro |date=31 January 2021 |access-date=1 January 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2020 winners |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/winners.aspx?id=6927761e-0f66-40eb-9de2-549dd88a58a2 |publisher=Badminton World Federation |via=Tournament Software |access-date=20 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
|[[2021 BWF World Tour Finals|2021]]
|[[Bali]]{{efn|This tournament, originally due to be held for the fourth year in a row at the Tianhe Gymnasium in Guangzhou, China, was relocated due to the COVID-19 pandemic in China.}}
|rowspan=3|{{flagicon|DEN}} [[Viktor Axelsen]]
|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[An Se-young]]
|{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Takuro Hoki]]<br />{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Yugo Kobayashi]]
|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Kim So-yeong]]<br />{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Kong Hee-yong]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Badminton: South Korea's An and Great Dane Axelsen win at season finale in Bali |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/badminton-south-koreas-an-and-great-dane-axelsen-win-at-season-finale-in-bali |publisher=The Straits Times |date=5 December 2021 |access-date=1 January 2024 |url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2021 winners |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/winners.aspx?id=24df5575-a2cc-4e7b-9c37-08f28b88816c |publisher=Badminton World Federation |via=Tournament Software |access-date=20 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
|[[2022 BWF World Tour Finals|2022]]
|[[Bangkok]]{{efn|This tournament, originally due to be held for the fifth year in a row at the Tianhe Gymnasium in Guangzhou, was later relocated due to the COVID-19 pandemic in China.<ref>{{Cite news |date=15 November 2022 |title=HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2022 Relocated to Bangkok |publisher=Badminton World Federation |url=https://bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2022/11/15/hsbc-bwf-world-tour-finals-2022-relocated-to-bangkok/ |access-date=15 November 2022}}</ref>}}
|{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Akane Yamaguchi]]
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Liu Yuchen]]<br />{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Ou Xuanyi]]
|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Chen Qingchen]]<br />{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Jia Yifan]]
|rowspan=3|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zheng Siwei]]<br />{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Huang Yaqiong]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Axelsen, Yamaguchi win badminton World Tour Finals |url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/paper/2022/12/13/axelsen-yamaguchi-win-badminton-world-tour-finals.html |publisher=The Jakarta Post |date=13 December 2022 |access-date=1 January 2024 |url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2022 winners |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/winners.aspx?id=c99d04d4-0b11-416e-9f7b-3c1617ab775f |publisher=Badminton World Federation |via=Tournament Software |access-date=20 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
|[[2023 BWF World Tour Finals|2023]]
|rowspan="4"|[[Hangzhou]]<ref>{{cite news|title=HSBC World Tour Finals finds home in Hangzhou|url=https://bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2023/08/09/hsbc-bwf-world-tour-finals-finds-home-in-hangzhou/|publisher=[[Badminton World Federation|BWF]]|date=9 August 2023|access-date=13 August 2023}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|TPE}} [[Tai Tzu-ying]]
|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Kang Min-hyuk (badminton)|Kang Min-hyuk]]<br />{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Seo Seung-jae]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Tai, Axelsen crowned at BWF World Tour Finals  |url=http://www.china.org.cn/sports/2023-12/18/content_116885617.htm |publisher=Xinhua |via=China.org.cn |date=18 December 2023 |access-date=1 January 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2023 winners |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/winners.aspx?id=68285816-6672-42ae-8361-61a316ffdff6 |publisher=Badminton World Federation |via=Tournament Software |access-date=20 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
|[[2024 BWF World Tour Finals|2024]]
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shi Yuqi]]
|{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Zhiyi]] 
|{{flagicon|DEN}} [[Kim Astrup]]<br />{{flagicon|DEN}} [[Anders Skaarup Rasmussen]]
|{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Baek Ha-na]]<br />{{flagicon|KOR}} [[Lee So-hee]] 
|<ref>{{cite web |title=HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2024 winners |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/winners.aspx?id=39070D09-AD41-4582-8D67-6D831A7DC0EC |publisher=Badminton World Federation |via=Tournament Software |access-date=20 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
|[[2025 BWF World Tour Finals|2025]]
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|[[2026 BWF World Tour Finals|2026]]
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{{notelist}}

==Performances by nation==
{{updated|the 2024 edition}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Pos
! Nation
! MS
! WS
! MD
! WD
! XD
! Total
|-
| 1
|align="left"|{{bd|CHN}}
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 5
| '''14'''
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2
|align="left"|{{bd|DEN}}
| 4
| 
| 1
| 
| 
| '''5'''
|-
|align="left"|{{bd|KOR}}
| 
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 
| '''5'''
|-
| 4
|align="left"|{{bd|JPN}}
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 
| '''4'''
|-
| 5
|align="left"|{{nowrap|{{bd|TPE}}}}
| 
| 2
| 1
| 
| 
| '''3'''
|-
| 6
|align="left"|{{bd|THA}}
| 
| 
| 
| 
| 2
| '''2'''
|-
| rowspan=2|7
|align="left"|{{bd|IND}}
| 
| 1
| 
| 
| 
| '''1'''
|-
|align="left"|{{bd|INA}}
| 
| 
| 1
| 
| 
| '''1'''
|-
! colspan="2" | Total
! 7
! 7
! 7
! 7
! 7
! 35
|}

==See also==
* [[BWF Super Series Finals]]
* [[World Badminton Grand Prix Finals]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
*[https://bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com/ BWF World Tour Finals official website]
*[https://bwfworldtour.bwfbadminton.com/ BWF World Tour official website]

{{BWF World Tour Finals}}
{{Badminton competitions}}

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