1984 Thomas & Uber Cup

1984 Thomas and Uber Cup
Location Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The 1984 Thomas Cup & Uber Cup was the 13th tournament of Thomas Cup and the tenth tournament of Uber Cup, the most important badminton team competitions in the world.

Indonesia won its eighth title in the Thomas Cup, after beating Denmark in the final round; and China won its first title in the Uber Cup, after beating England in the final.

Thomas Cup

Teams

34 teams took part in the competition. China, as defending champion, and Malaysia, as host team, skipped the Qualifications and played directly at the Final Stage.

Qualification groups

Qualifying venue: New Delhi

Qualifying venue: Hong Kong

Qualifying venue: Toronto

Qualifying venue: Ostend

Final stage

Group A

Team Pld W L
 Indonesia330
 England321
 Malaysia312
 Japan303
Indonesia  41  Japan
Indonesia  50  Malaysia
Indonesia  32  England
England  41  Japan
England  32  Malaysia
Malaysia  50  Japan

Group B

Team Pld W L
 China330
 Korea321
 Denmark312
 Sweden303
China  32  Denmark
China  50  Sweden
China  41  Korea
Korea  32  Denmark
Korea  50  Sweden
Denmark  41  Sweden

Knockout stage

Semi-finals Final
  England  1  
  China  4  
 
      China  2
    Indonesia  3
Third place
  Korea  1   England  3
  Indonesia  4     Korea  2

Final

1984 Thomas Cup Champions

Indonesia

Eighth title

Uber Cup

Teams

23 teams took part in the competition, and eight teams qualified for the Final Stage.

Final stage

Group A

Team Pld W L
 England330
 Korea321
 Canada312
 Malaysia303
England  41  Canada
England  32  Korea
England  50  Malaysia
Korea  50  Canada
Korea  50  Malaysia
Canada  32  Malaysia

Group B

Team Pld W L
 China330
 Denmark321
 Indonesia312
 Japan303
China  50  Indonesia
China  50  Japan
China  50  Denmark
Denmark  32  Indonesia
Denmark  32  Japan
Indonesia  32  Japan

Knockout stage

Semi-finals Final
  Korea  0  
  China  5  
 
      China  5
    England  0
Third place
  Denmark  2   Korea  5
  England  3     Denmark  0

Final

1984 Uber Cup Champions

China

First title

References

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