1988 Badminton World Cup

Badminton championships
Badminton tournament
1988 Badminton World Cup
Tournament details
DatesSeptember 1988
Edition10th
Total prize moneyUS$130,000
VenueNational Stadium
LocationBangkok, 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 China Yang Yang China Zhao Jianhua China Xiong Guobao
Indonesia Eddy Kurniawan
Women's singles China Han Aiping China Li Lingwei South Korea Hwang Hye-young
China Huang Hua
Men's doubles China Li Yongbo
China Tian Bingyi 		Malaysia Jalani Sidek
Malaysia Razif Sidek 		Indonesia Eddy Hartono
Indonesia Rudy Gunawan
Denmark Jens Peter Nierhoff
Denmark Michael Kjeldsen
Women's doubles China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		South Korea Chung So-young
South Korea Kim Yun-ja 		Denmark Dorte Kjær
Denmark Nettie Nielsen
Indonesia Verawaty Fajrin
Indonesia Yanti Kusmiati
Mixed doubles China Wang Pengren
China Shi Fangjing 		South Korea Park Joo-bong
South Korea Chung Myung-hee 		Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson
Sweden Maria Bengtsson
England Andy Goode
England Gillian Gowers

Men's singles

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
China Yang Yang 15 15
Indonesia Eddy Kurniawan 13 6
China Yang Yang[2] 15 15
China Zhao Jianhua 5 6
China Xiong Guobao 9 15 9
China Zhao Jianhua 15 12 15

Women's singles

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
China Li Lingwei 11 11
China Huang Hua 7 8
China Li Lingwei 11 6 0
China Han Aiping 5 11 11
South Korea Hwang Hye-young 11 1 1
China Han Aiping 4 11 11

Men's doubles

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
China Li Yongbo
China Tian Bingyi 		8 15 15
Indonesia Eddy Hartono
Indonesia Rudy Gunawan 		15 5 11
China Li Yongbo
China Tian Bingyi
Malaysia Jalani Sidek
Malaysia Razif Sidek 		w / o
Denmark Jens Peter Nierhoff
Denmark Michael Kjeldsen 		6 7
Malaysia Jalani Sidek
Malaysia Razif Sidek 		15 15

Women's doubles

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		12 15 15
Denmark Dorte Kjær
Denmark Nettie Nielsen 		15 1 5
China Guan Weizhen
China Lin Ying 		15 15
South Korea Chung So-young
South Korea Kim Yun-ja 		3 7
Indonesia Verawaty Fajrin
Indonesia Yanti Kusmiati 		15 8 5
South Korea Chung So-young
South Korea Kim Yun-ja 		9 15 15

Mixed doubles

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
China Wang Pengren
China Shi Fangjing 		15 15
England Andy Goode
England Gillian Gowers 		6 12
China Wang Pengren
China Shi Fangjing 		15 18 15
South Korea Park Joo-bong
South Korea Chung Myung-hee 		17 13 8
Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson
Sweden Maria Bengtsson 		6 12
South Korea Park Joo-bong
South Korea Chung Myung-hee 		15 15

References

  1. ^ Yang Yang wants World Cup title in his collection
  2. ^ Yang Yang's crown in only 35 minutes
  • 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