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1984 Thomas & Uber Cup
Biennial international badminton team championship
Biennial international badminton team championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1984 Thomas & Uber Cup |
| Piala Thomas dan Uber 1984 | |
| image | 1984_Thomas_&_Uber_Cup_logo.png |
| dates | 7 – 18 May 1984 |
| number_edition | 13th (Thomas Cup) |
| 10th (Uber Cup) | |
| level | 1 |
| nations | 8 (Thomas Cup) |
| 8 (Uber Cup) | |
| venue | Stadium Negara |
| location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| website | |
| previous | 1982 England (TC) |
| 1981 Tokyo (UC) | |
| next | 1986 Jakarta |
Piala Thomas dan Uber 1984 10th (Uber Cup) 8 (Uber Cup) 1981 Tokyo (UC)
The 1984 Thomas Cup & Uber Cup was the 13th tournament of Thomas Cup and the tenth tournament of Uber Cup, the most important badminton team competitions in the world.
On 4 May 1983, the International Badminton Federation announced that both the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup will be combined and held simultaneously starting from 1984. The International Badminton Federation also announced that the Cup qualifiers and the final tournament will be played in a best-of-5 format as opposed to the previous best-of-9 format.
Indonesia won its eighth title in the Thomas Cup, after beating China in the final round; and China won its first title in the Uber Cup, after beating England in the final.
Host selection
Kuala Lumpur was named as the host on 8 March 1983 by the IBF after defending Thomas Cup champions China declined the offer to host the tournament. Stadium Negara was the venue chosen to host the tournament.
Qualification
Malaysia qualified automatically for both the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup as hosts. China and Japan qualified for the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup respectively as trophy holders.
Thomas Cup
Main article: 1984 Thomas Cup qualification
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Slot | Qualified teams | Total | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | 8 March 1983 | Kuala Lumpur | 1 | |||
| 1982 Thomas Cup | 10 – 21 May 1982 | England | 1 | |||
| Asian Zone | 20 – 25 February 1984 | Hong Kong | 2 | |||
| 22 – 26 February 1984 | New Delhi | |||||
| European Zone | 23 – 26 February 1984 | Ostend | 3 | |||
| Pan American Zone | 22 – 25 February 1984 | Toronto | 1 |
Uber Cup
Main article: 1984 Uber Cup qualification
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Slot | Qualified teams | Total | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | 8 March 1983 | Kuala Lumpur | 1 | |||
| 1981 Uber Cup | 22 – 31 May 1981 | Tokyo | 1 | |||
| Asian Zone | 20 – 25 February 1984 | Hong Kong | 3 | |||
| 22 – 26 February 1984 | New Delhi | |||||
| European Zone | 23 – 26 February 1984 | Ostend | 2 | |||
| Pan American Zone | 22 – 25 February 1984 | Toronto | 1 |
Squads
Medal summary
Medalists
Medal table
Thomas Cup
Group stage
Main article: 1984 Thomas Cup group stage
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Main article: 1984 Thomas Cup knockout stage
Bracket
Semi-finals
Third place
Final
Uber Cup
Group stage
Main article: 1984 Uber Cup group stage
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Main article: 1984 Uber Cup knockout stage
Bracket
Semi-finals
Third place
Final
References
References
- "THOMAS CUP".
- (1983-05-04). "IBF ANNOUNCES NEW FORMAT FOR THOMAS CUP AND USER CUP". [[Singapore Monitor]].
- (1984-01-08). "New format for 1984's Thomas Cup matches". [[Singapore Monitor]].
- (1984). "Badmintonbladet No. 5". Badminton Denmark.
- (1983-03-08). "Malaysia's shuttle showpieces". [[The Straits Times]].
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