Thomas Cup 1970
The eighth edition of the Thomas Cup , the world championship for men's badminton teams , took place in 1970 . The winner was the team from Indonesia, which was able to return the favor for the controversial defeat against Malaysia in the last edition in 1967.
Teams
Australasia zone |
Asia zone |
European zone |
Pan American Zone |
qualification
Australasia zone
1 round
New Zealand | 8-1 | Australia | Melbourne , Australia |
Singapore | bye |
Final round
New Zealand | 7-2 | Singapore | Christchurch , New Zealand |
Asia zone
Japan | 9-0 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
Thailand | 9-0 | Pakistan | Bangkok , Thailand |
Thailand | 9-0 | Ceylon | Colombo , Ceylon |
Indonesia | 7-2 | India | Jaipur , India |
Indonesia | 6–3 | Thailand | Bangkok , Thailand |
Final round
Indonesia | 5-4 | Japan | Kyoto , Japan |
European zone
1 round
Ireland | 5-4 | Netherlands | Ballymena , Northern Ireland |
Sweden | 7-2 | Scotland | Gothenburg , Sweden |
England | 7-2 | Germany | Bracknell , England |
Norway | bye |
2nd round
Sweden | 9-0 | Ireland | Ballymena , Northern Ireland |
England | 9-0 | Norway | Wells , England |
3rd round
Sweden | 7-2 | South Africa | Haarlem , the Netherlands |
Denmark | 6–3 | England | Blackburn , England |
Final round
Denmark | 8-1 | Sweden | Copenhagen , Denmark |
Pan American Zone
1 round
United States | 8-1 | Peru | Lima , Peru |
Mexico | bye | ||
Canada | bye | ||
Jamaica | bye |
2nd round
United States | 7-2 | Mexico | San Diego , USA |
Canada | WHERE | Jamaica |
Final round
Canada | 6–3 | United States | Calgary , Canada |
Interzonal tournament
1 round
Indonesia | 9-0 | New Zealand |
2nd round
Indonesia | 9-0 | Canada |
Malaysia | 5-4 | Denmark |
final
Indonesia 7 |
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia June 5th and 6th, 1970 |
Malaysia 2 |
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credentials
- Pages from tangkis.tripod.com ( Memento from December 14, 2006 in the Internet Archive )
- Mike's Badminton Populorum