Badminton World Championship 1983 / men's singles
The 3rd Badminton World Championship took place from May 2-8, 1983 in Copenhagen , Denmark . Below are the results in the men's singles.
Preliminary round
Section 1
| 1 round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  Morten Frost
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Yang Kesen
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1 | 10 | 1 | Morten Frost
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
 Syed modes
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15th | 15th | Syed modes
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2 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Guus van der Vlugt
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8th | 9 | 1 | Morten Frost
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
 Philip Sutton
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15th | 15th | Philip Sutton
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8th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Tomm Eriksen
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10 | 12 | Philip Sutton
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15th | 11 | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
 Torbjorn Petersson
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14th | 7th |  Graeme Robson
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11 | 15th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||
| Graeme Robson
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18th | 15th | 1 | Morten Frost
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5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5/8 |  Icuk Sugiarto
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15th | 15th | 5/8 | Icuk Sugiarto
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||
 Sung Han-kuk
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12 | 9 | 5/8 | Icuk Sugiarto
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
 Udom Luangpetcharaporn
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5 | 14th |  Nick Yates
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12 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nick Yates
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15th | 18th | 5/8 | Icuk Sugiarto
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
 John Goss
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15th | 10 | 15th | John Goss
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5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Rolf Rüsseler
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8th | 15th | 11 | John Goss
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
 Koji Gondo
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15th | 9 | 9 | Thomas artist
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7th | 8th | |||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas artist
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10 | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Section 2
| 1 round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3/4 | Luan Jin
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rob Ridder
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4th | 2 | 3/4 | Luan Jin
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
| Uwe Scherpen
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9 | 4th | Hiroyuki Hasegawa
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2 | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hiroyuki Hasegawa
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15th | 15th | 3/4 | Luan Jin
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
| Petter Thoresen
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15th | 13 | 15th | Michael Kjeldsen
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11 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Kim Moon-soo
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6th | 18th | 1 | Petter Thoresen
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3 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Michael Kjeldsen
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15th | 15th | Michael Kjeldsen
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15th | 18th | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Ong Beng Teong
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3 | 2 | 3/4 | Luan Jin
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3 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5/8 | Prakash Padukone
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18th | 15th | 5/8 | Prakash Padukone
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stefan Karlsson
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4th | 16 | 5/8 | Prakash Padukone
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
| Geir Dahl
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14th | 7th |  Heinz Fischer
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1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Heinz Fischer
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18th | 15th | 5/8 | Prakash Padukone
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
 Paul Kong
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3 | 15th | 15th | Andy Goode
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5 | 8th | |||||||||||||||||||
 Dan Travers
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15th | 12 | 12 | Paul Kong
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11 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Andy Goode
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15th | 15th | Andy Goode
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Bob MacDougall
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4th | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Section 3
| 1 round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kevin Jolly
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
.svg){kind=small} Gregor Berden
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0 | 2 | Kevin Jolly
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Kinji Zeniya
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15th | 15th | Kinji Zeniya
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11 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Pascal Kaul
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2 | 2 | Kevin Jolly
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8th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Tariq Wadood
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15th | 15th | 5/8 | Chen Changjie
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mike Butler
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3 | 2 | Tariq Wadood
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15th | 11 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Uun Santosa
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2 | 1 | 5/8 | Chen Changjie
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8th | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5/8 | Chen Changjie
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15th | 15th | 5/8 | Chen Changjie
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15th | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Steen Fladberg
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15th | 15th | 3/4 | Liem Swie King
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12 | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pradeep Gandhe
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4th | 4th | Steen Fladberg
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Harald Klauer
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11 | 15th | Goran Carlsson
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9 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Goran Carlsson
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15th | 18th | Steen Fladberg
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6th | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Trevor Stewart
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0 | 1 | 3/4 | Liem Swie King
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
| Park Joo-bong
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15th | 15th | Park Joo-bong
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15th | 4th | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Roy Díaz González
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3 | 4th | 3/4 | Liem Swie King
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7th | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3/4 | Liem Swie King
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Section 4
| 1 round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Chris Kinard
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w. | O. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Masao Tsuchida
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Masao Tsuchida
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8th | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jens Peter Nierhoff
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15th | 15th | Jens Peter Nierhoff
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lex Coene
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7th | 8th | Jens Peter Nierhoff
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15th | 17th | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Steve Baddeley
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15th | 15th | 5/8 | Misbun Sidek
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11 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Uday Pawar
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2 | 9 | Steve Baddeley
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6th | 15th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||
 Samson Egbeyemi
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8th | 8th | 5/8 | Misbun Sidek
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15th | 12 | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5/8 | Misbun Sidek
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15th | 15th | Jens Peter Nierhoff
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15th | 4th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sompol Kukasemky
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15th | 17th | 4th | 2 | Han Jian
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1 | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||
.svg){kind=small} Sze Yu
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1 | 18th | 15th | Sze Yu
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w. | O. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ulf Johansson
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15th | 15th | Ulf Johansson
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| Chris Rees
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11 | 10 | 2 | Han Jian
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
| Klaus Fischer
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2 | 5 | Ulf Johansson
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2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Choi Byung-hak
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15th | 15th | Choi Byung-hak
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6th | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Darren McDonald
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5 | 1 | 2 | Han Jian
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15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Han Jian
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finals
| Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Morten Frost
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5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5/8 | Icuk Sugiarto
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||
| 5/8 | Icuk Sugiarto
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9 | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||
| 5/8 | Prakash Padukone
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15th | 7th | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 3/4 | Luan Jin
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3 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5/8 | Prakash Padukone
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||
| 5/8 | Icuk Sugiarto
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15th | 12 | 17th | |||||||||||||||
| 3/4 | Liem Swie King
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8th | 15th | 16 | |||||||||||||||
| 5/8 | Chen Changjie
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15th | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| 3/4 | Liem Swie King
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12 | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||
| 3/4 | Liem Swie King
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15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Han Jian
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9 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jens Peter Nierhoff
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15th | 4th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Han Jian
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12 | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||