1990 Thomas & Uber Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23 May – 3 June 1990 |
| Edition | 16th (Thomas Cup) 13th (Uber Cup) |
| Level | International |
| Nations | 8 (Thomas Cup) 8 (Uber Cup) |
| Venue | Nagoya Tsuyuhashi Sports Center [ja] Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium |
| Location | Nagoya and Tokyo, Japan |
| Official website | bwfthomasubercups |
The 1990 Thomas & Uber Cup was the 16th tournament of the Thomas Cup, and the 13th tournament of the Uber Cup, which are the major international team competitions in world badminton. The 1990 final stage was held in Tokyo, Japan, in May 1990.[1]
Host city selection
[edit ]Singapore, Japan and South Korea submitted bids to host the tournament. The host selection was decided in May 1988, in Kuala Lumpur, at the same time with the 1988 Thomas & Uber Cup.[2] At the general meeting, Tokyo, Japan, was selected to host the tournament.[3]
Qualification
[edit ]Japan qualified automatically for both the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup as hosts. China also qualified for both the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup as trophy holders.
Thomas Cup
[edit ]| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Slot | Qualified teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | 28 November 1988 | Tokyo | 1 | Japan |
| 1988 Thomas Cup | 23 May – 4 June 1988 | Kuala Lumpur | 1 | China |
| Asian Zone | 18 – 25 February 1990 | Kuala Lumpur | 3 | Indonesia |
| Malaysia | ||||
| South Korea | ||||
| European Zone | 21 – 25 February 1990 | Villach | 3 | Denmark |
| England | ||||
| Sweden | ||||
| Total | 8 | |||
Uber Cup
[edit ]| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Slot | Qualified teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | 28 November 1988 | Tokyo | 1 | Japan |
| 1988 Uber Cup | 23 May – 4 June 1988 | Kuala Lumpur | 1 | China |
| Australasian-American Zone | 18 – 25 February 1990 | Kuala Lumpur | 2 | Indonesia |
| South Korea | ||||
| European Zone | 21 – 25 February 1990 | Villach | 4 | Denmark |
| England | ||||
| Netherlands | ||||
| Sweden | ||||
| Total | 8 | |||
Squads
[edit ]Venues
[edit ]There were two venues used to host the 1990 Thomas and Uber Cup. In the group stage, all matches were played at the Nagoya Tsuyuhashi Sports Center [ja] in Nagoya. Matches for the knockout stage were played at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo.
| Group stage | Knockout stage | |
|---|---|---|
| Nagoya | Tokyo | |
| Nagoya Tsuyuhashi Sports Center [ja] | Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium |
Medal summary
[edit ]Medalists
[edit ]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Cup | China | Malaysia | Denmark |
| Indonesia | |||
| Uber Cup | China | South Korea | Indonesia |
| Japan |
Medal table
[edit ]* Host nation (Japan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Malaysia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| South Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Japan* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
Thomas Cup
[edit ]Group stage
[edit ]Group A
[edit ]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 2 | +28 | 470 | 271 | +199 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | Malaysia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 414 | 382 | +32 | 2 | |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 22 | −11 | 361 | 429 | −68 | 1 | |
| 4 | Sweden | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 27 | −21 | 308 | 471 | −163 | 0 |
Group B
[edit ]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 6 | +22 | 486 | 278 | +208 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | Denmark | 3 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 417 | 373 | +44 | 2 | |
| 3 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 23 | −11 | 358 | 466 | −108 | 1 | |
| 4 | England | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 25 | −16 | 324 | 468 | −144 | 0 |
Knockout stage
[edit ]Bracket
[edit ]Semi-finals
[edit ]Final
[edit ]
| 1990 Thomas Cup winner |
|---|
China Fourth title |
Uber Cup
[edit ]Group stage
[edit ]Group A
[edit ]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 5 | +25 | 427 | 259 | +168 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 16 | +4 | 388 | 317 | +71 | 2 | |
| 3 | England | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 24 | −12 | 319 | 407 | −88 | 1 | |
| 4 | Denmark | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 25 | −17 | 243 | 394 | −151 | 0 |
Group B
[edit ]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 6 | +22 | 397 | 210 | +187 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | China | 3 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | +16 | 379 | 218 | +161 | 2 | |
| 3 | Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 24 | −16 | 222 | 357 | −135 | 1 | |
| 4 | Sweden | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 27 | −22 | 177 | 390 | −213 | 0 |
Knockout stage
[edit ]Bracket
[edit ]Semi-finals
[edit ]Final
[edit ]
| 1990 Uber Cup winner |
|---|
China Fourth title |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Smash: 1990 Thomas Cup - Challenge Round". tangkis.tripod.com. Archived from the original on 2006年12月14日. Retrieved 2024年08月18日.
- ^ Mohd Sani Ali (10 November 1987). "Belum ada kepastian". nlb.gov.sg (in Malay). Berita Harian. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ^ "Tokyo tuan rumah". nlb.gov.sg (in Malay). Berita Harian. 28 November 1988. Retrieved 10 May 2019.