Badminton World Championship 1979 / women's team

At the 1979 World Badminton Championships, the smaller World Badminton Federation, WBF , held a team competition for men and women for the first time in June 1979 in Hangzhou . China won over Thailand in both team competitions.

Medalist

discipline	gold	silver	bronze
Ladies team	People's Republic of China Fu Chun'e Han Aiping Liu Xia Xu Rong Zhang Ailing	Thailand Sirisriro Patama Suleeporn Jittariyakul Jutatip Banjongsilp Thongkam Kingmanee	Burma Kyaw Kyaw Mya Lay His Kgin Khin Aye Win Ngwe

final

•  People's Republic of China - Thailand 5-0 

Bronze game

•  Burma - Singapore 5-0 

Web links

• http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19790617.2.80.1.aspx
• http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Page/straitstimes19790616.1.35.aspx
• http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Page/straitstimes19790614.1.29.aspx
• http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Page/straitstimes19790613.1.30.aspx