1978 WBF World Invitational Championships
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23 – 27 February |
| Location | Hong Kong |
The 1978 WBF World Invitational Badminton Championships sanctioned by former governing body World Badminton Federation (WBF) took place in the month of February in Hong Kong.[1] This invitational tournament was held prior to the first official WBF World Championships which was held in Bangkok later in that year. The individual competitions were conducted.[2] At the end of day, China won all the disciplines except Mixed doubles which was won by host Hong Kong.[3][4]
Medalists
[edit | edit source]| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | China Chen Tianlong | China Yu Yaodong | China Yan Yujiang |
| China Zhao Xinhua | |||
| Women's singles | China Liang Qiuxia | China Xu Jung | China Li Fang |
| China Xie Loping | |||
| Men's doubles | China Lin Shiquan China Tang Xianhu |
China Hou Jiachang China Yu Yaodong |
Pakistan Hassan Shaheed Pakistan Tariq Wadood |
| Singapore Kok Peng Hon Singapore Tan Eng Han | |||
| Women's doubles | China Li Fang China Liang Qiuxia |
China Han Aiping China Xu Jung |
China Kao Huilan China Xie Loping |
| China Li Kumwah China Lo Waitun | |||
| Mixed doubles | Hong Kong Fu Hon Ping Hong Kong Amy Chan |
China Chen Tianlong China Kao Huilan |
Zambia J. Tikersa Zambia Christine Nyahoda |
| Singapore Tan Eng Han Singapore Leong Kaye Sine |
Semifinal results
[edit | edit source]| Discipline | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | China Yu Yaodong | China Zhao Xinhua | 15–13, 15–3 |
| China Chen Tianlong | China Yan Yujiang | 15–11 retired | |
| Women's singles | China Liang Qiuxia | China Li Fang | 11–6, 11–6 |
| China Xu Jung | China Xie Loping | 11–2, 11–2 | |
| Men's doubles | China Hou Jiachang China Yu Yaodong |
Pakistan Hassan Shaheed Pakistan Tariq Wadood |
15–6, 15–4 |
| China Lin Shiquan China Tang Xianhu |
Singapore Kok Peng Hon Singapore Tan Eng Han |
15–6, 15–7 | |
| Women's doubles | China Li Fang China Liang Qiuxia |
China Lo Waitun China Li Kumwah |
15–3, 15–5 |
| China Han Aiping China Xu Jung |
China Kao Huilan China Xie Loping |
17–14, 15–6 | |
| Mixed doubles | China Chen Tianlong China Kao Huilan |
Zambia J. Tikersa Zambia Christine Nyahoda |
Walkover |
| Hong Kong Fu Hon Ping Hong Kong Amy Chan |
Singapore Tan Eng Han Singapore Leong Kaye Sine |
15–10, 15–12 |
Final results
[edit | edit source]| Discipline | Winner | Finalist | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | China Chen Tianlong | China Yu Yaodong | 18–13, 15–8 |
| Women's singles | China Liang Qiuxia | China Xu Jung | 10–12, 11–8, 11–2 |
| Men's doubles | China Lin Shiquan China Tang Xianhu |
China Hou Jiachang China Yu Yaodong |
15–7, 15–1 |
| Women's doubles | China Li Fang China Liang Qiuxia |
China Han Aiping China Xu Jung |
15–5, 15–7 |
| Mixed doubles | Hong Kong Fu Hon Ping Hong Kong Amy Chan |
China Chen Tianlong China Kao Huilan |
18–15, 15–11 |
References
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