1978 Uber Cup

1978 Uber Cup
1978 Uber Cup
Location	Auckland, New Zealand
	← 1975 1981 →

The 1978 Uber Cup was the eighth edition of the Uber Cup, the women's badminton team competition. The tournament took place in the 1977-78 badminton season, 15 countries competed. Japan won its fourth title in the Uber Cup, after beating Indonesia in the Final Round in Auckland.^[1]

Qualifying

Asian Zone

First qualifying round

Malaysia	w.o.	India	Kuala Lumpur
Japan	7–0	South Korea	Tokyo

Final qualifying round

Malaysia

3-4

Japan

Kuala Lumpur

European Zone

First qualifying round

Scotland	5-2	Norway
Netherlands	4-3	Sweden	Tilburg

Second qualifying round

Scotland	4-3	West Germany	Edinburgh
Netherlands	5-2	Canada	Haarlem

Third qualifying round

Denmark	7-0	Scotland	Perth
England	6-1	Netherlands	Washington

Final qualifying round

Denmark

5-2

England

Copenhagen

Pan American Zone

Final qualifying round

United States

5-2

Taiwan

San Diego

Final Tournament

First round


United States	7–0	New Zealand
Japan	7–0	Australia

Second round

Indonesia	7–0	United States
Japan	6–1	Denmark

Grand Final

Japan
5

Auckland, New Zealand
20 May 1978

Indonesia
2

		1	2	3
1	Saori Kondo Ivanna Lie	11 3	11 3
2	Hiroe Yuki Verawaty Wiharjo	3 11	6 11
3	Atsuko Tokuda Tjan So Gwan	11 5	11 4
4	Emiko Ueno / Yoshiko Yonekura Imelda Wiguna / Verawaty Wiharjo	15 10	8 15	12 15
5	Mikiko Takada / Atsuko Tokuda Regina Masli / Theresia Widiastuti	15 11	15 12
6	Mikiko Takada / Atsuko Tokuda Imelda Wiguna / Verawaty Wiharjo	15 5	15 7
7	Noriko Nakayama / Emiko Ueno Regina Masli / Theresia Widiastuti	15 10	15 8

1978 Uber Cup Champions
Japan Fourth title

References

^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.

[1] "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.

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