Uber Cup 1996

The 16th edition of the Uber Cup , the world championship for women's teams in badminton , took place together with the Thomas Cup 1996 from May 16-26, 1996 in Hong Kong . The winner was the team from Indonesia , which beat China 4-1 in the final .

Qualifying round Prague

Preliminary round

Group A

•  Switzerland - Estonia 5-0 
•  Switzerland - Kazakhstan 3-2 
•  Switzerland - Peru 5-0 
•  Kazakhstan - Estonia 4-1 
•  Kazakhstan - Peru 5-0 
•  Peru - Estonia 5: 0 

Group B

•  India - Israel 5-0 
•  India - Italy 5-0 
•  India - Poland 4-1 
•  India - South Africa 4-1 
•  Poland - Israel 5-0 
•  Poland - Italy 3: 2 
•  Poland - South Africa 4-1 
•  South Africa - Israel 4-1 
•  South Africa - Italy 4-1 
•  Italy - Israel 3: 2 

Group C

•  Ukraine - Mauritius 4: 1 
•  Ukraine - United States 5: 0 
•  United States - Mauritius 5-0 

Group D

•  Scotland - Czech Republic 5: 0 
•  Scotland - Iceland 5: 0 
•  Scotland - Lithuania 5: 0 
•  Iceland - Czech Republic 4-1 
•  Iceland - Lithuania 5: 0 
•  Czech Republic - Lithuania 5-0 

Group E

•  Bulgaria - Belgium 5-0 
•  Bulgaria - Cyprus 5: 0 
•  Bulgaria - Slovakia 5-0 
•  Belgium - Cyprus 3: 2 
•  Belgium - Slovakia 4: 1 
•  Slovakia - Cyprus 3: 2 

Group F.

•  Hungary - Finland 5-0 
•  Hungary - Portugal 5-0 
•  Finland - Portugal 3: 2 

Group G

•  Wales - Slovenia 3: 2 
•  Wales - Austria 4-1 
•  Wales - Spain 4: 1 
•  Slovenia - Spain 3: 2 
•  Slovenia - Austria 3-2 
•  Austria - Spain 3: 2 

Semi-final round

Group W

•  Denmark - India 4-1 
•  Denmark - Scotland 4-1 
•  Denmark - Wales 5: 0 
•  India - Scotland 3: 2 
•  India - Wales 3: 2 
•  Scotland - Wales 4: 1 

Group X

•  England - Bulgaria 4: 1 
•  England - Canada 4-1 
•  England - France 5: 0 
•  Canada - Bulgaria 4-1 
•  Canada - France 5-0 
•  France - Bulgaria 3: 2 

Group Y

•  Russia - Belarus 5-0 
•  Russia - Germany 3: 2 
•  Russia - Netherlands 3: 2 
•  Netherlands - Belarus 4: 1 
•  Netherlands - Germany 4-1 
•  Germany - Belarus 4-1 

Group Z

•  Sweden - Hungary 5-0 
•  Sweden - Switzerland 5-0 
•  Sweden - Ukraine 4: 1 
•  Switzerland - Hungary 4: 1 
•  Switzerland - Ukraine 4-1 
•  Ukraine - Hungary 4-1 

Semifinals

•  Denmark - England 5-0 
•  Russia - Sweden 3: 2 

3rd place match

•  England - Sweden 3: 2 

final

•  Denmark - Russia 5-0 
•  Denmark , Russia and England qualified for the final  
•  Pakistan reported but not started

New Zealand qualifying round

Preliminary round

Group A

•  Chinese Taipei - New Zealand 5: 0 
•  Chinese Taipei - Sri Lanka 5-0 
•  New Zealand - Sri Lanka 5: 0 

Group B

•  Malaysia - Australia 4-1 
•  Malaysia - Singapore 4-1 
•  Australia - Singapore 4-1 

Semi-final round

Group X

•  South Korea - Australia 5-0 
•  South Korea - Chinese Taipei 5-0 
•  South Korea - Thailand 5-0 
•  Thailand - Australia 3: 2 
•  Thailand - Chinese Taipei 3-2 
•  Chinese Taipei - Australia 3: 2 

Group Y

•  China - Japan 5-0 
•  China - Malaysia 5: 0 
•  China - New Zealand 5-0 
•  Japan - Malaysia 5: 0 
•  Japan - New Zealand 5: 0 
•  New Zealand - Malaysia 3: 2 

Semifinals

•  South Korea - Japan 4-1 
•  China - Thailand 5-0 

3rd place match

•  Japan - Thailand 4-1 

final

•  South Korea - China 3: 2 
•  South Korea , China and Japan qualified for the finals  

Final round

Group A

•  China - Japan 5-0 
•  China - Indonesia 5-0 
•  China - Russia 5-0 
•  Indonesia - Japan 5: 0 
•  Indonesia - Russia 5-0 
•  Japan - Russia 5-0 

Group B

•  Denmark - Hong Kong 5: 0 
•  Denmark - South Korea 3: 2 
•  Denmark - England 4-1 
•  South Korea - Hong Kong 5-0 
•  South Korea - England 5-0 
•  England - Hong Kong 3: 2 

Knockout round

	Semifinals				final
	Indonesia	4th
	South Korea	1
					Indonesia	4th
					China	1
	China	5
	Denmark	0

Semifinals

China 5	May 23, 1996	Denmark 0
1 2 3 1 Ye Zhaoying Camilla Martin 11 8 11 3     2 Wang Chen Anne Søndergaard 11 0 11 8     3 Zhang Ning Mette Pedersen 11 5 11 2     4th Ge Fei / Gu Jun Helene Kirkegaard / Rikke Olsen 17 14 15 3     5 Qin Yiyuan / Tang Yongshu Lotte Olsen / Ann Jørgensen 15 6 18 15

Indonesia 4	May 23, 1996	South Korea 1
1 2 3 1 Susi Susanti Bang Soo-hyun 11 8 11 3     2 Mia Audina Kim Ji-hyun 11 6 11 12 11 4   3 Yuliani Santosa Ra Kyung-min 4 11 4 11     4th Eliza Nathanael / Zelin Resiana Gil Young-ah / Jang Hye-ock 15 3 17 16     5 Finarsih / Lili Tampi Kim Shin-young / Kim Mee-hyang 10 15 15 6 15 7

final

IDN 4	Hong Kong May 25, 1996	CHN 1
1 2 3 1 Susi Susanti Ye Zhaoying 4 11 11 5 11 5   2 Eliza Nathanael  /  Zelin Resiana Ge Fei  /  Gu Jun 15 7 8 15 12 15   3 Mia Audina Wang Chen 11 4 11 6     4th Finarsih  /  Lili Tampi Qin Yiyuan  /  Tang Yongshu 15 9 15 10     5 Meiluawati Zhang Ning 11 6 11 2

credentials

• Pages from tangkis.tripod.com ( Memento from December 14, 2006 in the Internet Archive )
• https://www.sbg.ac.at/populorum/badminton/archiv_thomascup.htm
• http://www.worldbadminton.com/shuttlenws/960329.txt
• http://www.worldbadminton.com/shuttlenws/960516b.txt
• http://www.worldbadminton.com/shuttlenws/960516c.txt
• http://www.worldbadminton.com/shuttlenws/960518.txt
• http://www.worldbadminton.com/shuttlenws/960520.txt
• http://www.worldbadminton.com/shuttlenws/960523.txt
• http://www.worldbadminton.com/shuttlenws/960525.txt