1989 Sudirman Cup

1989 Sudirman Cup
Tournament details
Dates	24–29 May
Edition	1st
Level	International
Venue	Istora Senayan
Location	Jakarta, Indonesia
	1991 Copenhagen →

The 1989 Sudirman Cup was the first tournament of the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships, the Sudirman Cup. It was held from May 24 to May 29, 1989, in Central Jakarta, Indonesia.

Teams

28 teams around the world took part in this tournament. Geographically, they were 13 from Europe, 10 teams from Asia, two from Americas, two from Oceania and one from Africa. India and Pakistan entered the competition but ultimately did not participate.

Results

Group 1

Subgroup A

Team one	Team two	Score
Indonesia	England	5–0
South Korea	England	5–0
Indonesia	South Korea	4–1

Indonesia
5

25 May 1989

England
0

		1	2
1	Verawaty Fajrin / Yanti Kusmiati Gillian Clark / Gillian Gowers	15 9	15 11
2	Susi Susanti Fiona Smith	12 11	11 0
3	Eddy Hartono / Rudy Gunawan Martin Dew / Steve Baddeley	15 10	15 5
4	Icuk Sugiarto Darren Hall	15 12	15 7
5	Eddy Hartono / Verawaty Fajrin Andy Goode / Gillian Gowers	15 8	15 6

South Korea
5

England
0

		1	2
1	Sung Han-kook Steve Butler	15 10	15 10
2	Lee Young-suk Helen Troke	11 8	11 5
3	Park Joo-bong / Kim Moon-soo Martin Dew / Steve Baddeley	15 5	15 11
4	/ /
5	Park Joo-bong / Chung Myung-hee Andy Goode / Gillian Gowers	15 10	15 6

Indonesia
4

South Korea
1

		1	2	3
1	Verawaty Fajrin / Yanti Kusmiati Chung Myung-hee / Hwang Hye-young	15 6	11 15	10 15
2	Susi Susanti Lee Young-suk	3 11	11 7	12 11
3	Eddy Hartono / Rudy Gunawan Park Joo-bong / Lee Sang-bok	15 12	15 8
4	Icuk Sugiarto Lee Kwang-jin	15 11	15 1
5	Aryono Miranat / Minarti Timur Park Joo-bong / Chung Myung-hee	15 9	15 2

Subgroup B

Team one	Team two	Score
China	Sweden	4–1
China	Denmark	5–0
Denmark	Sweden	3–2

China
4

25 May 1989

Sweden
1

		1	2	3
1	Jiang Guoliang / Nong Qunhua Jens Olsson / Maria Bengtsson	15 5	16 18	2 15
2	Yang Yang Jonas Herrgårdh	15 5	15 3
3	Han Aiping Christine Magnusson	11 4	11 0
4	Li Yongbo / Tian Bingyi Jan-Eric Antonsson / Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	15 7	15 11
5	Sun Xiaoqing / Zhou Lei Catrine Bengtsson / Maria Bengtsson	16 18	15 6	18 16

China
5

26 May 1989

Denmark
0

		1	2
1	Xiong Guobao Jens Peter Nierhoff	15 11	15 4
2	Tang Jiuhong Kirsten Larsen	11 4	11 0
3	Li Yongbo / Zheng Yumin Mark Christiansen / Michael Kjeldsen	15 13	15 9
4	Lin Ying / Guan Weizhen Dorte Kjær / Lotte Olsen	15 2	15 5
5	Wang Pengren / Shi Fangjing Jesper Knudsen / Nettie Nielsen	15 8	15 11

Denmark
3

27 May 1989

Sweden
2

		1	2	3
1	Dorte Kjær / Nettie Nielsen Maria Bengtsson / Christine Magnusson	6 15	15 11	15 11
2	Morten Frost Jonas Herrgårdh	15 1	15 4
3	Mark Christiansen / Michael Kjeldsen Jan-Eric Antonsson / Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	9 15	15 11	15 9
4	Kirsten Larsen Christine Magnusson	10 11	7 11
5	Morten Frost / Dorte Kjær Jan-Eric Antonsson / Maria Bengtsson	8 15	11 15

Relegation play-off

Team one	Team two	Score
Sweden	England	5-0

Semi-finals

Indonesia
5

28 May 1989

Denmark
0

		1	2
1	Eddy Hartono / Rudy Gunawan Jan Paulsen / Henrik Svarrer	15 2	15 13
2	Verawaty Fajrin / Yanti Kusmiati Dorte Kjær / Lotte Olsen	15 11	15 4
3	Eddy Kurniawan Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen	15 9	15 10
4	Susi Susanti Pernille Nedergaard	11 6	11 2
5	Eddy Hartono / Verawaty Fajrin Jesper Knudsen / Nettie Nielsen	15 3	15 1

South Korea
3

28 May 1989

China
2

		1	2	3
1	Park Joo-bong / Chung Myung-hee Wang Pengren / Shi Fangjing	15 8	15 2
2	Lee Young-suk Han Aiping	12 9	5 11	0 11
3	Ahn Jae-chang Yang Yang	5 15	7 15
4	Chung So-young / Hwang Hye-young Lin Ying / Guan Weizhen	15 8	15 12
5	Park Joo-bong / Kim Moon-soo Li Yongbo / Chen Kang	15 7	15 11

Final

Indonesia
3

Jakarta, Indonesia
28 May 1989

South Korea
2

		1	2	3
1	Eddy Hartono / Rudy Gunawan Park Joo Bong / Kim Moon-soo	9 15	15 8	13 15
2	Verawaty Fajrin / Yanti Kusmiati Hwang Hye-young / Chung So-young	12 15	6 15
3	Susi Susanti Lee Young-suk	10 12	12 10	11 0
4	Eddy Kurniawan Sung Han-kook	15 4	15 3
5	Eddy Hartono / Verawaty Fajrin Park Joo Bong / Chung So-young	18 13	15 3

1989 Sudirman Cup Champions
Indonesia First title

Group 2

Team one	Team two	Score
Japan	Netherlands	3-2
Japan	Soviet Union	5-0
Japan	Malaysia	3-2
Netherlands	Malaysia	4-1
Netherlands	Soviet Union	3-2
Malaysia	Soviet Union	3-2

Group 3

Team one	Team two	Score
Chinese Taipei	Thailand	3-2
Chinese Taipei	Canada	3-2
Chinese Taipei	Hong Kong	3-2
Thailand	Canada	3-2
Thailand	Hong Kong	4-1
Canada	Hong Kong	4-1

Group 4

Team one	Team two	Score
Scotland	Australia	4-1
Scotland	West Germany	3-2
Scotland	Poland	3-2
Australia	West Germany	3-2
Australia	Poland	3-2
West Germany	Poland	3-2

Group 5

Team one	Team two	Score
New Zealand	Finland	4-1
New Zealand	United States	5-0
New Zealand	Austria	5-0
Finland	United States	5-0
Finland	Austria	4-1
United States	Austria	5-0

Group 6

Team one	Team two	Score
Norway	Sri Lanka	4-1
Norway	Nepal	5-0
Sri Lanka	Nepal	5-0

Group 7

Team one	Team two	Score
Bulgaria	France	3-2
Bulgaria	Mauritius	5-0
France	Mauritius	5-0

Final classification

Group 1

Pos	Country
1	Indonesia
2	South Korea
3	China
3	Denmark
5	Sweden
6	England

Group 2

Pos	Country
7	Japan
8	Netherlands
9	Malaysia
10	Soviet Union

Group 3

Pos	Country
11	Chinese Taipei
12	Thailand
13	Canada
14	Hong Kong

Group 4

Pos	Country
15	Scotland
16	Australia
17	West Germany
18	Poland

Group 5

Pos	Country
19	New Zealand
20	Finland
21	United States
22	Austria

Group 6

Pos	Country
23	Norway
24	Sri Lanka
25	Nepal

Group 7

Pos	Country
26	Bulgaria
27	France
28	Mauritius

Promoted to higher group

Relegated to lower group