1985 IBF World Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles at the 1985 IBF World Championships
Venue	Olympic Saddledome
Location	Calgary, Canada
Dates	June 10, 1985 (1985-06-10) – June 16, 1985 (1985-06-16)
Medalists
Han Aiping    China   Wu Jianqui    China   Li Lingwei    China   Zheng Yuli    China
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Events at the 1985 IBF World Championships
Singles	men	women
Doubles	men	women	mixed

The 1985 IBF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) were held in Calgary, Canada, from June 10 to June 16, 1985. Following the results of the women's singles.

Main stage[]

Section 1[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Han Aiping
		bye							Han Aiping	11	11
			8	12	11					2	2
			11	9	5											Han Aiping	11	11
			w.o.													Maria Bengtsson	4	2
		Maria Bengtsson	11	11					Maria Bengtsson	w.o.
		Ximena Bellido	1	3																			Han Aiping	11	11
		Sumiko Kitada	11	11																			Sumiko Kitada	4	1
			5	1					Sumiko Kitada	11	11
			11	11						3	4
			3	0												Sumiko Kitada	11	11
		Erica van Dijck	11	11													6	1
			0	5					Erica van Dijck	5	7
		Hufrish Nariman								11	11
			w.o.

Section 2[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Zheng Yuli	11	11
			2	8					Zheng Yuli	11	11
			w.o.							2	2
																Zheng Yuli	11	11
			8	11	11												4	0
			11	9	4					11	3	11
		Amy Chan	11	11					Amy Chan	4	11	5
			0	2																			Zheng Yuli	11	11
		Kim Bok-sun	11	11																			Kim Bok-sun	4	8
			0	0					Kim Bok-sun	12	11
		Gillian Clark	11	11					Gillian Clark	10	7
			5	7												Kim Bok-sun	11	11
		Madhumita Bisht	3	11	12												3	4
			11	3	10				Madhumita Bisht	11	11
			0	2						6	2
			11	11

Section 3[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Debra O'Connor	w.o.							7	1
		Kimiko Jinnai	11	11					Kimiko Jinnai	11	11
			6	7												Kimiko Jinnai	7	9
		Eline Coene	11	11												Helen Troke	11	12
		Ami Ghia	5	7					Eline Coene	7	5
		Helen Troke	11	11					Helen Troke	11	11
		Chung So-young	6	7																			Helen Troke	0	4
			1	11	11																		Wu Jianqiu	11	11
		Anne Meniane	11	6	4					11	11
		Linda French	11	11					Linda French	4	3
			2	2													4	1
		Denyse Julien	11	11												Wu Jianqiu	11	11
			2	5					Denyse Julien	5	3
		bye							Wu Jianqiu	11	11
		Wu Jianqiu

Section 4[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Claire Backhouse
			w.o.						Claire Backhouse	5	3
		Christine Magnusson	11	11					Christine Magnusson	11	11
			0	1												Christine Magnusson	11	4	11
		Gillian Gowers	w.o.													Kirsten Larsen	4	11	4
		Dayo Oyewusi							Gillian Gowers	9	11	3
		Kirsten Larsen	11	11					Kirsten Larsen	12	4	11
			7	2																			Christine Magnusson	6	8
		Hwang Hye-young	2	11	11																		Li Lingwei	11	11
			11	7	3				Hwang Hye-young	11	11
			11	11						0	0
			4	1												Hwang Hye-young	5	11
			11	11												Li Lingwei	11	12
			3	4						3	2
		bye							Li Lingwei	11	11
		Li Lingwei

Final stage[]

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
		Han Aiping	11	11
		Sumiko Kitada	4	1
									Han Aiping	3	11	11
									Zheng Yuli	11	3	2
		Zheng Yuli	11	11
		Kim Bok Sun	4	8
																Han Aiping	6	12	11
																Wu Jianqiu	11	11	2
		Helen Troke	11	11
		Wu Jianqiu	0	4
									Wu Jianqiu	11	12
									Li Lingwei	7	9
		Christine Magnusson	6	8
		Li Lingwei	11	11

References[]

• "Weltmeisterschaften" (in German). Badminton-Sport. July 1985. pp. 4–8.