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2002 Thomas & Uber Cup

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2002 Thomas & Uber Cup
2002年汤姆斯杯和尤伯杯
Tournament details
Dates9 May–19 May 2002
Edition22nd (Thomas Cup)
19th (Uber Cup)
LevelInternational
VenueTianhe Sports Center
LocationGuangzhou, China
2000 Kuala Lumpur 2004 Jakarta

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

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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]

Qualification

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China qualified automatically as hosts. Indonesia qualified for the Thomas Cup as title holders.

Thomas Cup

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Means of qualification Date Venue Slot Qualified teams
Host country 15 January 2002 Beijing 1  China
2000 Thomas Cup 11 – 21 May 2000 Kuala Lumpur 1  Indonesia
European Zone 15 – 18 February 2002 Eindhoven 3  Denmark
 Germany
 Sweden
Oceania Zone 20 – 24 February 2002 Melbourne 3  Malaysia
 South Korea
 Thailand
Total 8

Uber Cup

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Means of qualification Date Venue Slot Qualified teams
Host country 15 January 2002 Beijing 1  China
European Zone 15 – 18 February 2002 Eindhoven 3  Denmark
 Germany
 Netherlands
Oceania Zone 20 – 24 February 2002 Melbourne 4  Hong Kong
 Indonesia
 Japan
 South Korea
Total 8

Squads

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Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Thomas Cup  Indonesia  Malaysia  Denmark
 China
Uber Cup  China  South Korea  Hong Kong
 Netherlands

Medal table

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  *   Host nation (China)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China*1012
2 Indonesia1001
3 Malaysia0101
 South Korea0101
5 Denmark0011
 Hong Kong0011
 Netherlands0011
Totals (7 entries)2248

Thomas Cup

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Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  China 3 3 0 36 13 +23 296 185 +111 3 Advance to semi-finals
2  Denmark 3 2 1 35 23 +12 318 262 +56 2
3  South Korea 3 1 2 29 27 +2 286 281 +5 1
4  Sweden 3 0 3 8 45 −37 178 350 −172 0
Source: BadmintonCN
9 May 2002 (2002-05-09)
19:30 UTC+8
China  5–0  Sweden
Report

11 May 2002 (2002-05-11)
19:30 UTC+8
South Korea  5–0  Sweden
Report
11 May 2002 (2002-05-11)
19:30 UTC+8
China  3–2  Denmark
Report

14 May 2002 (2002-05-14)
19:30 UTC+8
Denmark  5–0  Sweden
Report
14 May 2002 (2002-05-14)
19:30 UTC+8
China  4–1  South Korea
Report

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Indonesia 3 3 0 43 12 +31 322 232 +90 3 Advance to semi-finals
2  Malaysia 3 2 1 36 14 +22 310 212 +98 2
3  Thailand 3 1 2 18 35 −17 263 297 −34 1
4  Germany 3 0 3 7 43 −36 162 316 −154 0
Source: BadmintonCN
10 May 2002 (2002-05-10)
19:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  5–0  Thailand
Report
10 May 2002 (2002-05-10)
19:30 UTC+8
Malaysia  5–0  Germany
Report

12 May 2002 (2002-05-12)
19:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  4–1  Malaysia
Report
12 May 2002 (2002-05-12)
19:30 UTC+8
Thailand  4–1  Germany
Report

14 May 2002 (2002-05-14)
19:30 UTC+8
Malaysia  5–0  Thailand
Report
14 May 2002 (2002-05-14)
19:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  5–0  Germany
Report

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 China1
 
 
 
 Malaysia3
 
 Malaysia2
 
 
 
 Indonesia3
 
 Denmark0
 
 
 Indonesia3
 

Semi-finals

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16 May 2002 (2002-05-16)
19:30 UTC+8
China  1–3  Malaysia
Report
17 May 2002 (2002-05-17)
19:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  3–0  Denmark
Report

Final

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19 May 2002 (2002-05-19)
19:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  3–2  Malaysia
Report


 2002 Thomas Cup winner 

Indonesia
Thirteenth title

Uber Cup

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Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 3 0 30 25 +5 289 267 +22 3 Advance to semi-finals
2  Hong Kong 3 2 1 26 30 −4 286 297 −11 2
3  Indonesia 3 1 2 32 26 +6 293 320 −27 1
4  Denmark 3 0 3 24 31 −7 286 270 +16 0
Source: BadmintonCN
11 May 2002 (2002-05-11)
19:30 UTC+8
Denmark  2–3  Netherlands
Report
11 May 2002 (2002-05-11)
19:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  2–3  Hong Kong
Report

13 May 2002 (2002-05-13)
19:30 UTC+8
Denmark  2–3  Hong Kong
Report

15 May 2002 (2002-05-15)
19:30 UTC+8
Denmark  1–4  Indonesia
Report

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  China 3 3 0 43 6 +37 321 124 +197 3 Advance to semi-finals
2  South Korea 3 2 1 29 23 +6 260 230 +30 2
3  Japan 3 1 2 19 37 −18 261 324 −63 1
4  Germany 3 0 3 16 41 −25 196 360 −164 0
Source: BadmintonCN
12 May 2002 (2002-05-12)
19:30 UTC+8
South Korea  4–1  Japan
Report
12 May 2002 (2002-05-12)
19:30 UTC+8
China  5–0  Germany
Report

14 May 2002 (2002-05-14)
19:30 UTC+8
China  4–1  South Korea
Report
14 May 2002 (2002-05-14)
19:30 UTC+8
Japan  3–2  Germany
Report

15 May 2002 (2002-05-15)
19:30 UTC+8
China  5–0  Japan
Report

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Netherlands2
 
 
 
 South Korea3
 
 South Korea1
 
 
 
 Indonesia3
 
 Hong Kong0
 
 
 China3
 

Semi-finals

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15 May 2002 (2002-05-15)
19:30 UTC+8
China  3–0  Hong Kong
Report

Final

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18 May 2002 (2002-05-18)
13:30 UTC+8
China  3–0  South Korea
Report


 2002 Uber Cup winner 

China
Eighth title

References

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  1. ^ "Korn Dabbaransi new IBF President". Utusan Online. p. 4 June 2001. Archived from the original on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Guangzhou to Host Thomas and Uber Badminton Cup Finals". en.people.cn. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
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