1978 Asian Invitational Badminton Championships
| Tournament details | |||
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| Dates | 15 – 25 April | ||
| Edition | 3 | ||
| Venue | Capital Indoor Stadium | ||
| Location | Peking, People's Republic of China | ||
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The 1978 Asian Invitational Badminton Championships which was the third edition of Asian Invitational Championships took place in the month of April in Peking, People's Republic of China.[1][2]
Description
[edit | edit source]This Asian tourney was originally decided to be held in Singapore but was later given to China.[3] Tournament organised junior events as well which included Boys' singles & doubles as well as Girls' singles and doubles. Mixed doubles competitions were as usual not conducted. A total of 12 countries took part in this event which were China, India, Singapore, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Philippines, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
At the end of day, China won all the disciplines except Women's doubles doubles which was won by Thailand. Gold medals for Junior events were shared between Amy Chan of Hong Kong who won Girls' singles event, He Shangquan of China who won Boys' singles, Tay Hoe See & Judy Lee of Singapore who won Girls' doubles and the combination of Maung Maung & Win Mar of Burma who won the Boys' doubles discipline.[4][5]
Medalists
[edit | edit source]| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's singles | China Yu Yaodong | China Chen Tianlong | China Luan Jin |
| Women's singles | China Liu Xia | China Zhang Ailing | China Xu Rong |
| Men's doubles | China Lin Shiquan China Tang Xianhu |
India Syed Modi India Prakash Padukone |
Pakistan Javed Iqbal Pakistan Tariq Wadood |
| Women's doubles | Thailand Thongkam Kingmanee Thailand Sirisriro Patama |
China Xu Rong China Yu Jianghong |
Men's singles
[edit | edit source]| Semifinal | Final | ||||||||||||
| China Yu Yaodong | |||||||||||||
| China Luan Jin | |||||||||||||
| China Yu Yaodong | 12 | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||
| China Chen Tianlong | 15 | 13 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Malaysia Saw Swee Leong | |||||||||||||
| China Chen Tianlong | Third place | ||||||||||||
| China Luan Jin | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Malaysia Saw Swee Leong | 9 | 8 | |||||||||||
Women's singles
[edit | edit source]| Semifinal | Final | ||||||||||||
| China Liu Xia | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||
| China Xu Rong | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
| China Liu Xia | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||
| China Zhang Ailing | 2 | 7 | |||||||||||
| China Yu Jianghong | 4 | 9 | |||||||||||
| China Zhang Ailing | 11 | 12 | Third place | ||||||||||
| China Xu Rong | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||
| China Yu Jianghong | 5 | 8 | |||||||||||
Men's doubles
[edit | edit source]| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| China Lin Shiquan China Tang Xianhu | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Pakistan Javed Iqbal Pakistan Tariq Wadood | 12 | 8 | |||||||||||
| China Lin Shiquan China Tang Xianhu | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| India Syed Modi India Prakash Padukone | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Singapore Kok Peng Hon Singapore Tan Eng Han | 10 | 5 | |||||||||||
| India Syed Modi India Prakash Padukone | 15 | 15 | Third place | ||||||||||
| Pakistan Javed Iqbal Pakistan Tariq Wadood | 15 | 9 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Singapore Kok Peng Hon Singapore Tan Eng Han | 9 | 15 | 13 | ||||||||||
Women's doubles
[edit | edit source]- Bronze medal winners unknown
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Thailand Thongkam Kingmanee Thailand Sirisriro Patama | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Singapore Peh Ah Bee China Zhang Ailing | 8 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Thailand Thongkam Kingmanee Thailand Sirisriro Patama | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| China Xu Rong China Yu Jianghong | 9 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Sri Lanka Nirmala Wickramatilaka China Liu Xia | 8 | 12 | |||||||||||
| China Xu Rong China Yu Jianghong | 15 | 15 | Third place | ||||||||||
| Sri Lanka Nirmala Wickramatilaka China Liu Xia | |||||||||||||
| Singapore Peh Ah Bee China Zhang Ailing | |||||||||||||
References
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