1961 Thomas Cup

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The 1961 Thomas Cup was a badminton tournament held in Jakarta, Indonesia. It was the 5th Thomas Cup held.

Indonesia won for second time, after beating Thailand in the final.

Contents 1 Teams 2 Knockout stages 2.1 First round 2.2 Final round 2.3 Challenge round

[edit] Teams

Only 5 teams from 4 regions took part in the edition. As defending champion, Indonesia passed through to the Challenge round.

Australasia

• Australia
• Indonesia

Asia

• Thailand

Europe

• Denmark

Americas

• United States

[edit] Knockout stages

[edit] First round

Thailand	9–0	Australia
Denmark	7–2	United States

[edit] Final round

Thailand

7–2

Denmark

[edit] Challenge round

June 10 & June 11, 1961

Indonesia

6–3

Thailand

1961 Thomas Cup Champions
Indonesia Second title

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