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2017 Butterfly Badger Open: $16,000 in prize money

2017 Butterfly Badger Open: $16,000 in prize money

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Butterfly Proudly Sponsors 2017 Butterfly Badger Open

2017 Butterfly Badger Open: $16,000 in prize money

Butterfly is proud to sponsor the upcoming 2017 Butterfly Badger Open. The Butterfly Badger Open is a four-star USATT sanctioned table tennis tournament on September 15 th through September 17th in Franklin, Wisconsin. This year’s Badger Open offers $16,000 in total prize money.

Tournament director Linda Leaf of Milwaukee Table Tennis Club, milwaukeettc.org, brings us the annual Badger Open to the Milwaukee area.  In 2016, almost 250 players participated, with the highest rated player Liang Jishan (2638) claiming the Butterfly Badger Open Singles Champion title against Pu Li in the final.

Butterfly is proud to have the 2017 Butterfly Badger Open as a stop on the 2017 Butterfly North America Tour. The tournament not only serves high-rated players with Open Singles and rated events; it also offers aged events, a recreational event and a corporate team event.

As the official equipment sponsor of the 2017 Butterfly Badger Open, Butterfly is pleased to supply professional ITTF-approved tables, net sets, 3-Star G40+ balls, barriers and more.

Don’t miss this year’s fun, register by September 8th and join us at the Milwaukee County Sports Complex. Online registration for the 2017 Butterfly Badger Open is available by visiting Omnipong.com; or you can download entry form here

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Butterfly is the world leader in table tennis / ping pong equipment and gear. Butterfly was the official table sponsor for the 2016 World Table Tennis Championships. In addition, Butterfly was the official table sponsor for the 2014 World Championships and the official ball sponsor for the 2013 & 2015 World Championships. Visit ButterflyOnline.com for more information.

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