1988 Badminton World Cup

1988 Badminton World Cup
Tournament details
Dates	September 1988
Edition	10th
Total prize money	US$130,000
Venue	National Stadium
Location	Bangkok, Thailand
← 1987 Kuala Lumpur	1989 Guangzhou →

The 1988 Badminton World Cup was the tenth edition of an international tournament Badminton World Cup. The event was held in September 1988. China won titles in all 5 disciplines.^[1]

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Yang Yang	Zhao Jianhua	Xiong Guobao
Men's singles	Yang Yang	Zhao Jianhua	Eddy Kurniawan
Women's singles	Han Aiping	Li Lingwei	Hwang Hye-young
Women's singles	Han Aiping	Li Lingwei	Huang Hua
Men's doubles	Li Yongbo Tian Bingyi	Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek	Eddy Hartono Rudy Gunawan
Men's doubles	Li Yongbo Tian Bingyi	Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek	Jens Peter Nierhoff Michael Kjeldsen
Women's doubles	Guan Weizhen Lin Ying	Chung So-young Kim Yun-ja	Dorte Kjær Nettie Nielsen
Women's doubles	Guan Weizhen Lin Ying	Chung So-young Kim Yun-ja	Verawaty Fajrin Yanti Kusmiati
Mixed doubles	Wang Pengren Shi Fangjing	Park Joo-bong Chung Myung-hee	Jan-Eric Antonsson Maria Bengtsson
Mixed doubles	Wang Pengren Shi Fangjing	Park Joo-bong Chung Myung-hee	Andy Goode Gillian Gowers

Men's singles

Finals

Semi-finals				Final

Yang Yang	15	15

Eddy Kurniawan	13	6
				Yang Yang^[2]	15	15

				Zhao Jianhua	5	6
Xiong Guobao	9	15	9

Zhao Jianhua	15	12	15

Women's singles

Finals

Semi-finals				Final

Li Lingwei	11	11

Huang Hua	7	8
				Li Lingwei	11	6	0

				Han Aiping	5	11	11
Hwang Hye-young	11	1	1

Han Aiping	4	11	11

Men's doubles

Finals

Semi-finals				Final

Li Yongbo Tian Bingyi	8	15	15

Eddy Hartono Rudy Gunawan	15	5	11
				Li Yongbo Tian Bingyi

				Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek	w	/	o
Jens Peter Nierhoff Michael Kjeldsen	6	7

Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek	15	15

Women's doubles

Finals

Semi-finals				Final

Guan Weizhen Lin Ying	12	15	15

Dorte Kjær Nettie Nielsen	15	1	5
				Guan Weizhen Lin Ying	15	15

				Chung So-young Kim Yun-ja	3	7
Verawaty Fajrin Yanti Kusmiati	15	8	5

Chung So-young Kim Yun-ja	9	15	15

Mixed doubles

Finals

Semi-finals			Final

Wang Pengren Shi Fangjing	15	15

Andy Goode Gillian Gowers	6	12
			Wang Pengren Shi Fangjing	15	18	15

			Park Joo-bong Chung Myung-hee	17	13	8
Jan-Eric Antonsson Maria Bengtsson	6	12

Park Joo-bong Chung Myung-hee	15	15

References

https://web.archive.org/web/20061214225019/http://tangkis.tripod.com/world/1988.htm
"Sideks alive with style". New Straits Times. 4 September 1988.
China set their sights on Seoul

[1] Yang Yang wants World Cup title in his collection

[2] Yang Yang's crown in only 35 minutes

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