Badminton Dubai World Superseries Finals 2016 occurres from Wednesday, December 14, 2016 to Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Hamdan Sports Complex, Address: Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Seeded entries:
- MS: Jan O JORGENSEN, SON Wan Ho, TIAN Houwei, NG Ka Long, Viktor AXELSEN, Marc ZWIEBLER, LEE Chong Wei, CHEN Long (replaced by HU Yun)
- MD: Takeshi KAMURA/Keigo SONODA, GOH V Shem/TAN Wee Kiong, CHAI Biao/HONG Wei, Marcus Fernaldi GIDEON/Kevin Sanjaya SUKAMULJO, Angga PRATAMA/Ricky Karanda SUWARDI, Mads CONRAD-PETERSEN/Mads Pieler KOLDING, Mathias BOE/Carsten MOGENSEN, FU Haifeng/ZHANG Nan (replaced by Li Junhui/Liu Yuchen)
- WS: TAI Tzu Ying, Akane YAMAGUCHI, SUN Yu, SUNG Ji Hyun, Ratchanok INTANON, HE Bingjiao, Carolina MARIN, PUSARLA V Sindhu
- WD: Misaki MATSUTOMO/Ayaka TAKAHASHI, Christinna PEDERSEN/Kamilla Rytter JUHL, JUNG Kyung Eun/SHIN Seung Chan, Chang Ye Na/LEE So Hee, Naoko FUKUMAN/Kurumi YONAO, Nitya Krishinda MAHESWARI/Greysia POLII (replaced by Vivian Hoo/Woon Khe Wei), LUO Ying/LUO Yu, CHEN Qingchen/JIA Yifan
- XD: KO Sung Hyun/KIM Ha Na, LU Kai/HUANG Yaqiong, Joachim Fischer NIELSEN/Christinna PEDERSEN, ZHENG Siwei/CHEN Qingchen, Tontowi AHMAD/Liliyana NATSIR, Praveen JORDAN/Debby SUSANTO, Chris ADCOCK/Gabrielle ADCOCK, Kenta KAZUNO/Ayane KURIHARA
- MS: Viktor AXELSEN
- MD: V Shem GOH/Wee Kiong TAN
- WS: Tzu Ying TAI
- WD: Qingchen CHEN/Yifan JIA
- XD: Siwei ZHENG/Qingchen CHEN