1980 Badminton World Cup
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]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | January | ||
| Edition | 2nd | ||
| Location | Kyoto, Japan | ||
| |||
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Mikio Ozaki Nobutake Ikeda |
| Women's doubles | Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura |
Verawaty Wiharjo Imelda Wiguno |
Saori Kondo Mikiko Takada |
 Jane Webster Nora Perry |
Final results
| Discipline | Winner | Finalist | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
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