1989 Sudirman Cup

Badminton tournament
1989 Sudirman Cup
Piala Sudirman 1989
Tournament details
Dates24–29 May
Edition1st
LevelInternational
VenueIstora Senayan
LocationJakarta, Indonesia
1991 Copenhagen →

The 1989 Sudirman Cup was the first tournament of the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships, the Sudirman Cup. It was held from May 24 to May 29, 1989, in Central Jakarta, Indonesia.

Host city selection

In May 1988, the International Badminton Federation approved the inauguration of the world mixed team championships and announced that the championships would be inaugurated in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1]

Teams

28 teams around the world took part in this tournament.[2] Geographically, they were 13 from Europe, 10 teams from Asia, two from Americas, two from Oceania and one from Africa. India and Pakistan entered the competition but ultimately did not participate.[3][4]

Draw

The draw was announced on April 1989, a month prior to the championships.[5]

Group composition

Group 1 Group 2 Group 3
Group 1A Group 1B
 England
 Indonesia
 South Korea 		 China
 Denmark
 Sweden 		 Japan
 Malaysia
 Netherlands
 Soviet Union 		 Canada
 India
 Chinese Taipei
 Thailand
Group 4 Group 5 Group 6 Group 7
 Australia
 West Germany
 Hong Kong
 Scotland 		 Finland
 New Zealand
 United States
 Austria 		   Nepal
 Norway
 Pakistan
 Sri Lanka 		 Bulgaria
 France
 Mauritius

Group stage

Group 1

Subgroup A

Pos Team W L MF MA MD Pts
1  Indonesia 2 0 9 1 +8 2
2  South Korea 1 1 6 4 +2 1
3  England 0 2 0 10 −10 0


Indonesia  5–0  England
South Korea  5–0  England
Indonesia  4–1  South Korea


Indonesia
5 		Istora Senayan
25 May 1989
[6][7]
England
0
1 2 3
1 Indonesia
England 		Verawaty Fajrin / Yanti Kusmiati
Gillian Clark / Gillian Gowers 		15
9 		15
11 		   
2 Indonesia
England 		Susi Susanti
Fiona Smith 		12
11 		11
0 		   
3 Indonesia
England 		Eddy Hartono / Rudy Gunawan
Martin Dew / Steve Baddeley 		15
10 		15
5 		   
4 Indonesia
England		 Icuk Sugiarto
Darren Hall 		15
12 		15
7 		   
5 Indonesia
England		 Eddy Hartono / Verawaty Fajrin
Andy Goode / Gillian Gowers 		15
8 		15
6 		   

South Korea
5 		Istora Senayan
26 May 1989
[8][9]
England
0
1 2 3
1 South Korea
England 		Sung Han-kook
Steve Butler 		15
10 		15
10 		   
2 South Korea
England 		Lee Young-suk
Helen Troke 		11
8 		11
5 		   
3 South Korea
England 		Park Joo-bong / Kim Moon-soo
Martin Dew / Steve Baddeley 		15
5 		15
11 		   
4 South Korea
England		 /
/ 		       
5 South Korea
England		 Park Joo-bong / Chung Myung-hee
Andy Goode / Gillian Gowers 		15
10 		15
6 		   

Indonesia
4 		Istora Senayan
27 May 1989
[10]
South Korea
1
1 2 3
1 Indonesia
South Korea 		Verawaty Fajrin / Yanti Kusmiati
Chung Myung-hee / Hwang Hye-young 		15
6 		11
15 		10
15 		 
2 Indonesia
South Korea 		Susi Susanti
Lee Young-suk 		3
11 		11
7 		12
11 		 
3 Indonesia
South Korea 		Eddy Hartono / Rudy Gunawan
Park Joo-bong / Lee Sang-bok 		15
12 		15
8 		   
4 Indonesia
South Korea		 Icuk Sugiarto
Lee Kwang-jin 		15
11 		15
1 		   
5 Indonesia
South Korea		 Aryono Miranat / Minarti Timur
Park Joo-bong / Chung Myung-hee 		15
9 		15
2 		   

Subgroup B

Pos Team W L MF MA MD Pts
1  China 2 0 9 1 +8 2
2  Denmark 1 1 3 7 −2 1
3  Sweden 0 2 3 7 −2 0


China  4–1  Sweden
China  5–0  Denmark
Denmark  3–2  Sweden


China
4 		Istora Senayan
25 May 1989
[6][7]
Sweden
1
1 2 3
1 China
Sweden 		Jiang Guoliang / Nong Qunhua
Jens Olsson / Maria Bengtsson 		15
5 		16
18 		2
15 		 
2 China
Sweden 		Yang Yang
Jonas Herrgårdh 		15
5 		15
3 		   
3 China
Sweden 		Han Aiping
Christine Magnusson 		11
4 		11
0 		   
4 China
Sweden		 Li Yongbo / Tian Bingyi
Jan-Eric Antonsson / Pär-Gunnar Jönsson 		15
7 		15
11 		   
5 China
Sweden		 Sun Xiaoqing / Zhou Lei
Catrine Bengtsson / Maria Bengtsson 		16
18 		15
6 		18
16 		 

China
5 		Istora Senayan
26 May 1989
[11]
Denmark
0
1 2 3
1 China
Denmark 		Xiong Guobao
Jens Peter Nierhoff 		15
11 		15
4 		   
2 China
Denmark 		Tang Jiuhong
Kirsten Larsen 		11
4 		11
0 		   
3 China
Denmark 		Li Yongbo / Zheng Yumin
Mark Christiansen / Michael Kjeldsen 		15
13 		15
9 		   
4 China
Denmark		 Lin Ying / Guan Weizhen
Dorte Kjær / Lotte Olsen 		15
2 		15
5 		   
5 China
Denmark		 Wang Pengren / Shi Fangjing
Jesper Knudsen / Nettie Nielsen 		15
8 		15
11 		   

Denmark
3 		Istora Senayan
27 May 1989
[10][11]
Sweden
2
1 2 3
1 Denmark
Sweden 		Dorte Kjær / Nettie Nielsen
Maria Bengtsson / Christine Magnusson 		6
15 		15
11 		15
11 		 
2 Denmark
Sweden 		Morten Frost
Jonas Herrgårdh 		15
1 		15
4 		   
3 Denmark
Sweden 		Mark Christiansen / Michael Kjeldsen
Jan-Eric Antonsson / Pär-Gunnar Jönsson 		9
15 		15
11 		15
9 		 
4 Denmark
Sweden		 Kirsten Larsen
Christine Magnusson 		10
11 		7
11 		   
5 Denmark
Sweden		 Morten Frost / Dorte Kjær
Jan-Eric Antonsson / Maria Bengtsson 		8
15 		11
15 		   

Group 2

Pos Team W L MF MA MD Pts
1  Japan 3 0 11 4 +7 3
2  Netherlands 2 1 9 6 +3 2
3  Malaysia 1 2 8 7 +1 1
4  Soviet Union 0 3 2 13 −11 0
Japan  3–2  Malaysia
Japan  3–2  Netherlands
Japan  5–0  Soviet Union
Malaysia  1–4  Netherlands
Malaysia  5–0  Soviet Union
Netherlands  3–2  Soviet Union

Group 3

Pos Team W L MF MA MD Pts
1  Chinese Taipei 3 0 9 6 +3 3
2  Thailand 2 1 9 5 +4 2
3  Canada 1 2 8 7 +1 1
4  Hong Kong 0 3 4 11 −7 0
Chinese Taipei  3–2  Thailand
Chinese Taipei  3–2  Canada
Chinese Taipei  3–2  Hong Kong
Thailand  3–2  Canada
Thailand  4–1  Hong Kong
Canada  4–1  Hong Kong

Group 4

Pos Team W L MF MA MD Pts
1  Scotland 3 0 9 5 +4 3
2  Australia 2 1 7 8 −1 2
3  West Germany 1 2 7 8 −1 1
4  Poland 0 3 6 9 −3 0
Scotland  4–1  Australia
Scotland  3–2  West Germany
Scotland  3–2  Poland
Australia  3–2  West Germany
Australia  3–2  Poland
West Germany  3–2  Poland

Group 5

Pos Team W L MF MA MD Pts
1  New Zealand 3 0 14 1 +13 3
2  Finland 2 1 10 5 +5 2
3  United States 1 2 5 10 −5 1
4  Austria 0 3 1 14 −13 0
New Zealand  4–1  Finland
New Zealand  5–0  United States
New Zealand  5–0  Austria
Finland  5–0  United States
Finland  4–1  Austria
United States  5–0  Austria

Group 6

Pos Team W L MF MA MD Pts
1  Norway 2 0 9 1 +8 2
2  Sri Lanka 1 1 6 4 +2 1
3    Nepal 0 2 0 10 −10 0


Norway  4–1  Sri Lanka
Norway  5–0    Nepal
Sri Lanka  5–0    Nepal

Group 7

Pos Team W L MF MA MD Pts
1  Bulgaria 2 0 9 1 +8 2
2  France 1 1 6 4 +2 1
3  Mauritius 0 2 0 10 −10 0


Bulgaria  3–2  France
Bulgaria  5–0  Mauritius
France  5–0  Mauritius

Knockout stage

Classification bracket

Fifth place match
   
 Sweden 5
 England 0

Semi-finals

Indonesia vs Denmark


Indonesia
5 		Istora Senayan
28 May 1989
[12][11]
Denmark
0
1 2 3
1 Indonesia
Denmark 		Eddy Hartono / Rudy Gunawan
Jan Paulsen / Henrik Svarrer 		15
2 		15
13 		   
2 Indonesia
Denmark 		Verawaty Fajrin / Yanti Kusmiati
Dorte Kjær / Lotte Olsen 		15
11 		15
4 		   
3 Indonesia
Denmark 		Eddy Kurniawan
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen 		15
9 		15
10 		   
4 Indonesia
Denmark		 Susi Susanti
Pernille Nedergaard 		11
6 		11
2 		   
5 Indonesia
Denmark		 Eddy Hartono / Verawaty Fajrin
Jesper Knudsen / Nettie Nielsen 		15
3 		15
1 		   

South Korea vs China


South Korea
3 		Istora Senayan
28 May 1989
[13]
China
2
1 2 3
1 South Korea
China 		Park Joo-bong / Chung Myung-hee
Wang Pengren / Shi Fangjing 		15
8 		15
2 		   
2 South Korea
China 		Lee Young-suk
Han Aiping 		12
9 		5
11 		0
11 		 
3 South Korea
China 		Ahn Jae-chang
Yang Yang 		5
15 		7
15 		   
4 South Korea
China		 Chung So-young / Hwang Hye-young
Lin Ying / Guan Weizhen 		15
8 		15
12 		   
5 South Korea
China		 Park Joo-bong / Kim Moon-soo
Li Yongbo / Chen Kang 		15
7 		15
11 		   

Final


Indonesia
3 		Istora Senayan
28 May 1989
[14]
South Korea
2
1 2 3
1 Indonesia
South Korea 		Eddy Hartono / Rudy Gunawan
Park Joo Bong / Kim Moon-soo 		9
15 		15
8 		13
15 		 
2 Indonesia
South Korea 		Verawaty Fajrin / Yanti Kusmiati
Hwang Hye-young / Chung So-young 		12
15 		6
15 		   
3 Indonesia
South Korea 		Susi Susanti
Lee Young-suk 		10
12 		12
10 		11
0 		 
4 Indonesia
South Korea		 Eddy Kurniawan
Sung Han-kook 		15
4 		15
3 		   
5 Indonesia
South Korea		 Eddy Hartono / Verawaty Fajrin
Park Joo Bong / Chung So-young 		18
13 		15
3 		   

Final ranking

Pos Team Pld W L Pts Final result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Indonesia 4 4 0 4 Champions
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  South Korea 4 2 2 2 Runner-up
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  China 3 2 1 2 Eliminated in semi-finals
 Denmark 3 1 2 1
5  Sweden 3 1 2 1 Group 1
6  England 3 0 3 0
7  Japan 3 3 0 3 Group 2
8  Netherlands 3 2 1 2
9  Malaysia 3 1 2 1
10  Soviet Union 3 0 3 0
11  Chinese Taipei 3 3 0 3 Group 3
12  Thailand 3 2 1 2
13  Canada 3 1 2 1
14  Hong Kong 3 0 3 0
15  Scotland 3 4 0 3 Group 4
16  Australia 3 3 1 2
17  West Germany 3 3 1 1
18  Poland 3 0 4 0
19  New Zealand 3 3 0 3 Group 5
20  Finland 3 2 1 2
21  United States 3 1 2 1
22  Austria 3 0 3 0
41  Norway 2 2 0 2 Group 6
42  Sri Lanka 2 1 1 1
43    Nepal 2 0 2 0
44  Bulgaria 2 2 0 2 Group 7
45  France 2 1 1 1
46  Mauritius 2 0 2 0
−  India − − − − Withdrew
 Pakistan − − − −
  Promoted to higher group
  Relegated to lower group
 1989 Sudirman Cup champions 

Indonesia
1st title

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