1978 Asian Games / Badminton

Champions in badminton were at the Asian Games in 1978 in Bangkok detected in five individual and two team disciplines. The games took place from December 9th to 20th, 1978.

Medalist

discipline	gold	silver	bronze
Men's singles	Liem Swie King	Han Jian	Luan Jin
			Iie Sumirat
Ladies singles	Liang Qiuxia	Liu Xia	Sirisriro Patama
			Saori Kondo
Men's doubles	Christian Hadinata Ade Chandra	Tang Xianhu Lin Shinchuan	Hou Jiachang Yu Yaodong
			Fu Han Ping Wong Man Hing
Ladies doubles	Verawaty Wiharjo Imelda Wiguna	Qiu Yufang Zheng Huiming	Theresia Widiastuti Ruth Damayanti
			Sirisriro Patama Thongkam Kingmanee
Mixed	Tang Xianhu Zhang Ailing	Hariamanto Kartono Theresia Widiastuti	Yu Yaodong Li Fang
			Christian Hadinata Imelda Wiguna
Men's team	Indonesia ( Iie Sumirat , Ade Chandra , Christian Hadinata , Rudy Heryanto , Liem Swie King )	People's Republic of China ( Hou Jiachang , Luan Jin , Tang Xianhu , Yu Yaodong , Han Jian , Lin Shinchuan )	Thailand
			Pakistan ( Tariq Wadood , Javed Iqbal , Hasan Shaheed , Zahid Maqbool )
Women's team	People's Republic of China ( Qiu Yufang , Zheng Huiming , Liang Qiuxia , Liu Xia , Zhang Ailing )	Indonesia ( Verawaty Wiharjo , Imelda Wiguna , Theresia Widiastuti , Ruth Damayanti , Tjan So Gwan , Ivanna Lie )	Thailand
			Japan

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Indonesia	4th	2	3	9
2	People's Republic of China	3	5	3	11
3	Thailand	-	-	4th	4th
4th	Japan	-	-	2	2
5	Hong Kong	-	-	1	1
	Pakistan	-	-	1	1
7th	India	-	-	-	-
	Malaysia	-	-	-	-
	Nepal	-	-	-	-
	Philippines	-	-	-	-
	South Korea	-	-	-	-

Final men's teams

Indonesia 3	December 1978	China 1
1 2 3 1 Liem Swie King Han Jian 15 6 15 3     2 Rudy Heryanto Luan Jin 15 10 6 15 15 9   3 Ade Chandra / Iie Sumirat Hou Jiachang / Yu Yaodong 9 15 13 15     4th Christian Hadinata / Liem Swie King Tang Xianhu / Lin Shinchuan 15 11 15 8

credentials

• The Straits Times , December 15, 1978
• The Straits Times , December 16, 1978