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]
| 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 | Tsuyuhashi Sports Center Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium | ||
| Location | Nagoya & Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Official website | bwfthomasubercups | ||
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Host city selection
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
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
| 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
| 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
Venues
There were two venues used to host the 1990 Thomas and Uber Cup. In the group stage, all matches were played at the Tsuyuhashi Sports Center in Nagoya. Matches for the knockout stage were played at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo.
| Group stage | Knockout stage | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 |
 | ||
| Nagoya | Tokyo | ||
| Tsuyuhashi Sports Center | Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium |
Thomas Cup
Group stage
Group A
| 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
| 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
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| China | 5 | |||||
| Denmark | 0 | |||||
| China | 4 | |||||
| Malaysia | 1 | |||||
| Malaysia | 3 | |||||
| Indonesia | 2 | |||||
Semi-finals
Final
| 1990 Thomas Cup winner |
|---|
 China Fourth title |
Uber Cup
Group stage
Group A
| 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
| 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
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| Indonesia | 0 | |||||
| China | 5 | |||||
| China | 3 | |||||
| South Korea | 2 | |||||
| Japan | 1 | |||||
| South Korea | 4 | |||||
Semi-finals
Final
| 1990 Uber Cup winner |
|---|
China Fourth title |
References
External links
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