2002 Thomas & Uber Cup
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| Tournament details | |||
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| Dates | 9 May–19 May 2002 | ||
| Edition | 22nd (Thomas Cup) 19th (Uber Cup) | ||
| Level | International | ||
| Venue | Tianhe Sports Center | ||
| Location | Guangzhou, China | ||
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The 2002 Thomas & Uber Cup was held in Guangzhou, China from May 9 to May 19, 2002. It was the 22nd tournament of World Men's Team Badminton Championships of Thomas Cup and 19th tournament of World Women's Team Badminton Championships of Uber Cup.
It is the only Thomas & Uber Cup that was played in a 7 points / 5 sets scoring system.
Indonesia won the Thomas Cup for the fifth time in a row and China won the Uber Cup for the third time in a row.
Host city selection
[edit | edit source]Hong Kong, Bangkok, Singapore, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, New Delhi and Tokyo were among the cities interested to host the events.[1] However, after a long discussion with Chinese Badminton Association,[2] Guangzhou was confirmed as host in January 2002.[3]
Qualification
[edit | edit source]China qualified automatically as hosts. Indonesia qualified for the Thomas Cup as title holders.
Thomas Cup
[edit | edit source]| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Slot | Qualified teams |
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| Host country | 15 January 2002 | Beijing | 1 | |
| 2000 Thomas Cup | 11 – 21 May 2000 | Kuala Lumpur | 1 | |
| European Zone | 15 – 18 February 2002 | Eindhoven | 3 | |
| File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | ||||
| Oceania Zone | 20 – 24 February 2002 | Melbourne | 3 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia |
| File:Flag of South Korea (1997–2011).svg South Korea | ||||
| File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand | ||||
| Total | 8 | |||
Uber Cup
[edit | edit source]| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Slot | Qualified teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | 15 January 2002 | Beijing | 1 | |
| European Zone | 15 – 18 February 2002 | Eindhoven | 3 | |
| File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | ||||
| Oceania Zone | 20 – 24 February 2002 | Melbourne | 4 | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong |
| File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | ||||
| File:Flag of South Korea (1997–2011).svg South Korea | ||||
| Total | 8 | |||
Squads
[edit | edit source]Medal summary
[edit | edit source]Medalists
[edit | edit source]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Cup | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | ||
| Uber Cup | File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong | |
| File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands |
Medal table
[edit | edit source]* Host nation (China)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
Thomas Cup
[edit | edit source]Group stage
[edit | edit source]Group A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 13 | +23 | 296 | 185 | +111 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 23 | +12 | 318 | 262 | +56 | 2 | ||
| 3 | File:Flag of South Korea (1997–2011).svg South Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 286 | 281 | +5 | 1 | |
| 4 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 45 | −37 | 178 | 350 | −172 | 0 |
11 May 2002
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| South Korea File:Flag of South Korea (1997–2011).svg | 5–0 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden |
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| Report | ||
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 12 | +31 | 322 | 232 | +90 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals | |
| 2 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 14 | +22 | 310 | 212 | +98 | 2 | |
| 3 | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 35 | −17 | 263 | 297 | −34 | 1 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 43 | −36 | 162 | 316 | −154 | 0 |
14 May 2002
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| Malaysia File:Flag of Malaysia.svg | 5–0 | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand |
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| Report | ||
Knockout stage
[edit | edit source]Bracket
[edit | edit source]<section begin=bracket />
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
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| File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | 3 | |||||
| File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | 2 | |||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
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Semi-finals
[edit | edit source]Final
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| 2002 Thomas Cup winner |
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| Error creating thumbnail: Indonesia Thirteenth title |
Uber Cup
[edit | edit source]Group stage
[edit | edit source]Group A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 289 | 267 | +22 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong | 3 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 286 | 297 | −11 | 2 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 293 | 320 | −27 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 31 | −7 | 286 | 270 | +16 | 0 |
15 May 2002
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| Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg | 3–2 | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong |
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| Report | ||
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 6 | +37 | 321 | 124 | +197 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals | |
| 2 | File:Flag of South Korea (1997–2011).svg South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 260 | 230 | +30 | 2 | |
| 3 | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 37 | −18 | 261 | 324 | −63 | 1 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 41 | −25 | 196 | 360 | −164 | 0 |
12 May 2002
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| South Korea File:Flag of South Korea (1997–2011).svg | 4–1 | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan |
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| Report | ||
15 May 2002
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| South Korea File:Flag of South Korea (1997–2011).svg | 4–1 | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong |
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| Report | ||
Knockout stage
[edit | edit source]Bracket
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Semi-finals
[edit | edit source]15 May 2002
19:30 UTC+8 |
| South Korea File:Flag of South Korea (1997–2011).svg | 3–2 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands |
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| Report | ||
Final
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| 2002 Uber Cup winner |
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| Error creating thumbnail: China Eighth title |
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