1980 European Badminton Cup
The third edition of the European Badminton Cup took place in 1980 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany. Here the English outsider Wimbledon SBC prevailed against the Danish favorite Hvidovre BC . In the semifinals, the host 1. BV Mülheim was clearly defeated by the Danish champions, while in the other semifinals the English had much more trouble with the Swedish club BMK Aura Malmö .
The results
| Group A | ||
Hvidovre BC 
|
6-1 |
BK Uni Basel 
|
| Hvidovre BK | 7-0 |
Lothian BC 
|
| Lothian BC | 6-1 | BK Uni Basel |
| Group B | ||
1. BV Mülheim 
|
6-1 | Sandefjord BK 
|
| 1. BV Mülheim | 7-0 |
Centro Portugas 
|
| Sandefjord BK | ? | Centro Portugas |
| Group C | ||
Wimbledon SBC 
|
5–2 |
BC Duinwijck 
|
BSC Sankt Pölten 
|
6-1 |
CSB d'Ixelles 
|
| Wimbledon SBC | 7-0 | BSC Sankt Pölten |
| BC Duinwijck | 6-1 | CSB d'Ixelles |
| Wimbledon SBC | 6-1 | CSB d'Ixelles |
| BC Duinwijck | 6-1 | BSC Sankt Pölten |
| Group D | ||
BMK Aura Malmo 
|
7-0 |
Racing Club de France 
|
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|
5–2 |
Gillesports Penarth BC 
|
| BMK Aura Malmo | 5–2 | Gillesports Penarth BC |
| BC Jezica | ? | Racing Club France |
| BMK Aura Malmo | 7-0 | BC Jezica |
| Gillesports Penarth BC | 6-1 | Racing Club France |
| Semifinals | ||
| Hvidovre BK | 5–2 | BV Mülheim |
| Wimbledon SBC | 4-3 | BMK Aura Malmo |
| final | ||
| Wimbledon SBC | 4-3 | Hvidovre BK |
Web links
- www.sbg.ac.at (English)