Uber Cup 1957
The first edition of the Uber Cup , the world championship for women's teams in badminton , found in the season 1956/ 1957 instead. The winner was the team from the USA , which defeated Denmark 6-1 in the final.
Preliminary round
Asia zone
1 round
Malaya | 6: 1 August 30, 1956 |
Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
Bye to India.
Finals
Malaya | 3: 4 December 21, 1956 |
India | Kuala Lumpur |
European zone
1 round
Ireland | 6: 1 November 17, 1956 |
Sweden | Dublin |
BYE for Scotland, England and Denmark.
2nd round
Ireland | 5: 2 January 4, 1957 |
Scotland | Belfast | |
England | 2: 5 January 16, 1957 |
Denmark | Wimbledon |
Finals
Ireland | 1: 6 March 15, 1957 |
Denmark | Dublin |
Pan American Zone
United States | 7: 0 25/26 February 1957 |
Canada | Kitchener |
Australasia zone
New Zealand only starter, withdrawn before the next lap.
Final round
Semifinals
United States | 7-0 March 13, 1957 |
India | Eastbourne |
Bye to Denmark.
final
United States | 6: 1 | Denmark | Lytham St Annes |
Final result
USA 6 |
Lytham St Annes , Lancashire 18th March 1957 |
DNK 1 |
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Web links
- Pages from tangkis.tripod.com ( Memento from December 14, 2006 in the Internet Archive )
- Mike's Badminton Populorum