Uber Cup 1960

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The second edition of the Uber Cup , the world championship for women's teams in badminton , took place in 1960 . The winner was the team from the USA , which defeated Denmark 5-2 in the final.

Preliminary round

Australasia zone

1 round

AustraliaAustralia Australia 5: 2 IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia Melbourne
New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 4: 3 ThailandThailand Thailand Dunedin

Finals

New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 6: 1 AustraliaAustralia Australia Wellington

Asia zone

1 round

Malaya FederationFederation of Malaya Malaya 7-0 Hong Kong 1910Hong Kong Hong Kong Singapore

Bye to India.

Finals

IndiaIndia India 5: 2 Malaya FederationFederation of Malaya Malaya Jamshedpur

European zone

1 round

DenmarkDenmark Denmark 7-0 EnglandEngland England Copenhagen

BYE for Scotland, Ireland and Sweden.

2nd round

ScotlandScotland Scotland 2: 5 DenmarkDenmark Denmark Edinburgh
IrelandIreland Ireland 7-0 SwedenSweden Sweden Dublin

Finals

DenmarkDenmark Denmark 6: 1 IrelandIreland Ireland Copenhagen

Finals

1 round

DenmarkDenmark Denmark 6: 1 IndiaIndia India New Haven
New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 4: 3 Canada 1957Canada Canada Boston

2nd round

DenmarkDenmark Denmark 7-0 New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand Baltimore

final

USA
5 		Philadelphia , U.S.
April 9, 1960 		Denmark
2
1 2 3
1 United States 49United States
DenmarkDenmark 		Judy Devlin
Tonny Holst-Christensen 		12
9 		12
9 		   
2 United States 49United States
DenmarkDenmark 		Margaret Varner
Hanne Jensen 		11
8 		11
6 		   
3 United States 49United States
DenmarkDenmark 		Dorothy O'Neil
Inge Hasselsteen 		11
8 		7
11 		11
7 		 
4th United States 49United States
DenmarkDenmark 		Margaret Varner  /  Dorothy O'Neil
Kirsten Thorndahl  /  Hanne Jensen 		14
17 		5
15 		   
5 United States 49United States
DenmarkDenmark 		Judy Devlin  /  Sue Devlin
Birte Kristiansen  /  Aase Winther 		15
5 		15
3 		   
6th United States 49United States
DenmarkDenmark 		Margaret Varner  /  Dorothy O'Neil
Birte Kristiansen  /  Aase Winther 		8
15 		17
16 		14
17 		 
7th United States 49United States
DenmarkDenmark 		Judy Devlin  /  Sue Devlin
Kirsten Thorndahl  /  Hanne Jensen 		5
15 		15
6 		18
16 		 

Tournament schedule

  Qualifying round Qualifying round Final round, 1st round Final round, 2nd round final
                                               
 United States 49United States United States                
 bye  
 United States 49United States United States
   bye  
 
   
 United States 49United States United States
   bye  
     
   
 
     
 
   
 United States 49United States United States
   bye  
 
   
 
     
 
   
 
     
     
   
 
     
 
   
 United States 49United States United States 5
 DenmarkDenmark Denmark 2
 ScotlandScotland Scotland 2
 DenmarkDenmark Denmark 5  
 DenmarkDenmark Denmark 6th
   IrelandIreland Ireland 1  
 IrelandIreland Ireland 7th
 SwedenSweden Sweden 0  
 DenmarkDenmark Denmark 6th
   IndiaIndia India 1  
 IndiaIndia India    
 bye  
 IndiaIndia India 5
   Malaya FederationFederation of Malaya Malaya 2  
 Malaya FederationFederation of Malaya Malaya 7th
 Hong Kong 1959Hong Kong Hong Kong 0  
 DenmarkDenmark Denmark 7th
   New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 0  
 AustraliaAustralia Australia 5
 IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia 2  
 New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 6th
   AustraliaAustralia Australia 1  
 New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 4th
 ThailandThailand Thailand 3  
 New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 4th
   Canada 1957Canada Canada 3  
 Canada 1957Canada Canada    
 bye  
 Canada 1957Canada Canada
   bye  
 
   

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