Sudirman Cup 2009

The 2009 Sudirman Cup , the mixed team badminton world championship, was held at the Guangzhou High School in China from May 10th to 17th, 2009. In this eleventh edition of the championship, China won 3-0 against South Korea in the final.

venue

• Guangzhou High School

Group 1

Semifinals

Relegation round

Group A team Pts Pld W. L. MF MA  South Korea 3 3 3 0 10 5  Malaysia 2 3 2 1 9 6th  Denmark 1 3 1 2 6th 9  Hong Kong 0 3 0 3 5 10	Group B team Pts Pld W. L. MF MA  People's Republic of China 3 3 3 0 15th 0  Indonesia 2 3 2 1 8th 7th  England 1 3 1 2 5 10  Japan 0 3 0 3 2 13
May 10, 2009  Malaysia 2-3  South Korea  Denmark 3–2  Hong Kong May 11, 2009  Malaysia 4–1  Hong Kong May 12, 2009  Denmark 1-4  South Korea May 13, 2009  South Korea 3–2  Hong Kong May 14, 2009  Denmark 2-3  Malaysia	May 10, 2009  Indonesia 4–1  Japan  People's Republic of China 5–0  England May 11, 2009  Indonesia 4–1  England May 12, 2009  People's Republic of China 5–0  Japan May 13, 2009  England 4–1  Japan May 14, 2009  Indonesia 0-5  People's Republic of China

Play-offs

May 15, 2009	Denmark	3–2	England	5th / 6th
	Hong Kong	1-3	Japan	7/8, Hong Kong relegated to Group 2.

Final round

Semifinals

May 16, 2009	South Korea	3–1	Indonesia
	Malaysia	0-3	People's Republic of China

final

May 17, 2009

South Korea

0-3

People's Republic of China

South Korea 0	Guangzhou High School , China May 17, 2009	China 3
1 2 3 1 Lee Yong-dae  /  Lee Hyo-jung Zheng Bo  /  Yu Yang 21 18 19 21 16 21   2 Sung-hwan Lin Dan Park 14 21 18 21     3 Jung Jae-sung  /  Lee Yong-dae Cai Yun  /  Fu Haifeng 14 21 21 17 19 21   4th Hwang Hye-youn Wang Yihan       not played 5 Lee Kyung-won  /  Lee Hyo-jung Du Jing  /  Yu Yang       not played

Group 2

Promotion lap

Relegation round

Group A team Pts Pld W. L. MF MA  Thailand 3 3 3 0 11 4th  Chinese Taipei 2 3 2 1 9 6th  Germany 1 3 1 2 8th 7th  France 0 3 0 3 2 13	Group B team Pts Pld W. L. MF MA  Russia 2 3 2 1 8th 7th  Singapore 2 3 2 1 9 6th  Netherlands 1 3 1 2 6th 9  Poland 1 3 1 2 7th 8th
May 10, 2009  Chinese Taipei 4–1  Germany  Thailand 4–1  France May 12, 2009  Thailand 3–2  Germany  Chinese Taipei 4–1  France May 13, 2009  Thailand 4–1  Chinese Taipei  Germany 5–0  France	May 11, 2009  Singapore 2-3  Russia  Poland 2-3  Netherlands May 13, 2009  Poland 3–2  Russia  Singapore 4–1  Netherlands May 14, 2009  Netherlands 2-3  Russia  Singapore 3–2  Poland

Play-offs

May 15, 2009	Thailand	3–0	Russia	9/10, Thailand moves up to Group 1.
	Chinese Taipei	3–1	Singapore	11./12.
	Germany	3–0	Netherlands	13./14.
	France	0-3	Poland	15/16, France relegated to Group 3.

Group 3

Promotion lap

Relegation round

Group A team Pts Pld W. L. MF MA  Bulgaria 2 3 2 1 8th 7th  United States 2 3 2 1 8th 7th  Czech Republic 1 3 1 2 7th 8th  Sweden 1 3 1 2 7th 8th	Group B team Pts Pld W. L. MF MA  India 3 3 3 0 14th 1  Ukraine 2 3 2 1 6th 9  Scotland 1 3 1 2 7th 8th  Australia 0 3 0 3 3 12
May 10, 2009  United States 3–2  Czech Republic  Sweden 3–2  Bulgaria May 11, 2009  United States 2-3  Bulgaria  Sweden 2-3  Czech Republic May 12, 2009  Czech Republic 2-3  Bulgaria  Sweden 2-3  United States	May 11, 2009  India 4–1  Australia  Scotland 2-3  Ukraine May 12, 2009  India 5–0  Ukraine  Scotland 5–0  Australia May 13, 2009  India 5–0  Scotland  Ukraine 3–2  Australia

Play-offs

May 14, 2009	Bulgaria	0-3	India	17./18., India moves up in group 2
	United States	1-3	Ukraine	19./20.
	Czech Republic	1-3	Scotland	21./22.
	Sweden	3–1	Australia	23/24, Australia relegated to Group 4

Group 4

Promotion lap

Group A team Pts Pld W. L. MF MA  Switzerland 4th 4th 4th 0 17th 3  Philippines 3 4th 3 1 14th 6th  South Africa 2 4th 2 2 9 11  Turkey 1 4th 1 3 8th 12  Luxembourg 0 4th 0 4th 2 18th	Group B team Pts Pld W. L. MF MA  Lithuania 3 4th 3 1 14th 6th  Portugal 3 4th 3 1 14th 6th  Iceland 3 4th 3 1 14th 6th  Sri Lanka 1 4th 1 3 8th 12  Mongolia 0 4th 0 4th 0 20th
May 10, 2009  South Africa 1-4  Philippines  Luxembourg 0-5  Turkey May 11, 2009  Switzerland 4-1  Philippines  South Africa 4-1  Luxembourg May 12, 2009  Switzerland 4–1  Turkey  Luxembourg 1-4  Philippines May 13, 2009  Switzerland 5–0  Luxembourg  South Africa 3–2  Turkey May 14, 2009  Switzerland 4–1  South Africa  Turkey 0-5  Philippines	May 10, 2009  Portugal 2-3  Iceland  Sri Lanka 5–0  Mongolia May 11, 2009  Sri Lanka 1-4  Portugal  Lithuania 5–0  Mongolia May 12, 2009  Portugal 5–0  Mongolia  Lithuania 3–2  Iceland May 13, 2009  Sri Lanka 1-4  Iceland  Lithuania 2-3  Portugal May 14, 2009  Iceland 5–0  Mongolia  Lithuania 4–1  Sri Lanka

Play-offs

May 25, 2009	Switzerland	3–1	Lithuania	25/26, Switzerland moves up in group 3.
	Philippines	3–2	Portugal	27./28.
	South Africa	0-3	Iceland	29./30.
	Turkey	1-3	Sri Lanka	31./32.
	Luxembourg	3–1	Mongolia	33./34.

Web links

• Overview of the Sudirman Cup