2002 Thomas & Uber Cup
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Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 9 May – 19 May | ||
Edition | 22nd (Thomas Cup) 19th (Uber Cup) | ||
Level | International | ||
Location | Guangzhou, China | ||
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The 2002 Thomas & Uber Cup was held in Guangzhou, China from May 9 to May 19, 2002. It was the 22nd tournament of World Men's Team Badminton Championships of Thomas Cup and 19th tournament of World Women's Team Badminton Championships of Uber Cup.
It is the only Thomas & Uber Cup that was played in a 7 points / 5 sets scoring system.
Indonesia won the Thomas Cup for the fifth time in a row and China won the Uber Cup for the third time in a row.
Host city selection
[edit]Hong Kong, Bangkok, Singapore, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, New Delhi and Tokyo were among the cities interested to host the events.[1] However, after a long discussion with Chinese Badminton Association,[2] Guangzhou was confirmed as host in January 2002.[3]
Teams
[edit]The following nations from 2 continents, shown by region, qualified for the 2002 Thomas & Uber Cup. Of the 11 nations, defending champions of Thomas Cup, Indonesia, and host nation as well as defending champion of Uber Cup, China and its Thomas Cup team qualified automatically and did not play the qualification round.
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Medalists
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Thomas Cup | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
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Uber Cup | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
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Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (China)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Thomas Cup
[edit]Groups
[edit]Group A
[edit]Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
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![]() | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 |
![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 |
![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 |
May 9, 2002
China ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
Denmark ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
May 11, 2002
China ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
Korea ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
May 14, 2002
Denmark ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
China ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
Group B
[edit]Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
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![]() | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 |
![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 |
![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 |
May 10, 2002
Malaysia ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
Indonesia ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
May 12, 2002
Malaysia ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() |
Thailand ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
May 14, 2002
Malaysia ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
Indonesia ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
Knockout stages
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
May 16, 2002 | ||||||
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May 19, 2002 | ||||||
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![]() | 2 | |||||
May 17, 2002 | ||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
Semi-finals
[edit]![]() China 1 | May 16, 2002 | ![]() Malaysia 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Indonesia 3 | May 17, 2002 | ![]() Denmark 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final
[edit]![]() Indonesia 3 | Guangzhou, China May 19, 2002 | ![]() Malaysia 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2002 Thomas Cup champion |
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![]() Indonesia Thirteenth title |
Uber Cup
[edit]Groups
[edit]Group A
[edit]Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
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![]() | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | +3 |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 |
![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 |
![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 |
May 9, 2002
Hong Kong ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
Denmark ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
May 11, 2002
Denmark ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
Indonesia ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
May 13, 2002
Hong Kong ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
Denmark ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() |
Group B
[edit]Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
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![]() | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 |
![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 |
![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 |
May 10, 2002
China ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
Korea ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
May 12, 2002
China ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
Japan ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
May 13, 2002
Korea ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
China ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
Knockout stages
[edit]Semi-finals
[edit]![]() Netherlands 2 | May 15, 2002 | ![]() South Korea 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() China 3 | May 15, 2002 | ![]() Hong Kong 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final
[edit]![]() China 3 | May 18, 2002 | ![]() South Korea 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2002 Uber Cup Champions |
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![]() China Eighth title |
References
[edit]- ^ "Korn Dabbaransi new IBF President". Utusan Online. p. 4 June 2001. Archived from the original on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ "China to host its first ever Thomas & Uber Cup Finals?". World Badminton. 24 October 2001. Archived from the original on 6 June 2002. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ "Guangzhou to Host Thomas and Uber Badminton Cup Finals". en.people.cn. Retrieved 10 April 2017.