1980 Badminton World Cup
Tournament details | |||
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Dates | January | ||
Edition | 2nd | ||
Location | Kyoto, Japan | ||
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The 1980 Badminton World Cup was the second edition of an international tournament Badminton World Cup. The event was held in Kyoto, Japan in the month of January.[1] Competitions for mixed doubles were not conducted.[2] Indonesia won men's singles and men's doubles events while Japan won women's doubles and Denmark won women's singles event.[3]
Medalists[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Liem Swie King | Masao Tsuchida | Prakash Padukone |
Flemming Delfs | |||
Women's singles | Lene Køppen | Hiroe Yuki | Yoshiko Yonekura |
Kirsten Larsen | |||
Men's doubles | Ade Chandra Christian Hadinata |
Flemming Delfs Steen Skovgaard |
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Women's doubles | Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura |
Verawaty Wiharjo Imelda Wiguno |
Saori Kondo |
Jane Webster Nora Perry |
Final results[]
Discipline | Winner | Finalist | Score |
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Men's singles | Liem Swie King | Masao Tsuchida | 15–6, 15–10 |
Women's singles | Lene Køppen | Hiroe Yuki | 11–4, 12–10 |
Men's doubles | Ade Chandra Christian Hadinata |
Flemming Delfs Steen Skovgaard |
15–6, 15–3 |
Women's doubles | Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura |
Verawaty Wiharjo Imelda Wiguno |
15–12, 17–14 |
References[]
- ^ "Ah, So Gwan progresses". The Straits Times. 19 January 1980. p. 29.
- ^ "Liem, Delfs enter semifinals". The Straits Times. 20 January 1980. p. 28.
- ^ "Liem proves too strong for Japan's Tsuchida". The Straits Times. 21 January 1980. p. 32.
Categories:
- Badminton World Cup
- 1980 in badminton
- 1980 in Japanese sport
- Sport in Kyoto
- International sports competitions hosted by Japan