Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |  |  |  |
| Women's singles |  | | |
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 15 September – 19 September 1982 | ||
| Edition | 3rd | ||
| Venue | Stadium Negara | ||
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ||
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The 1982 Badminton World Cup was the 3rd edition of an international tournament Badminton World Cup. The event was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 15 September to 19 September 1982. Competitions for doubles were not conducted. Indonesia won men's singles event while Denmark won women's singles event.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | | | |
| Women's singles | | | |
| Semifinal | Final | ||||||||||||
| | 7 | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||
 | 15 | 5 | 9 | ||||||||||
| | 12 | 15 | 12 | ||||||||||
| | 15 | 3 | 15 | ||||||||||
| | 18 | 15 | |||||||||||
| | 14 | 11 | Third place | ||||||||||
| | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Semifinal | Final | ||||||||||||
| | 9 | 12 | 11 | ||||||||||
| | 12 | 10 | 8 | ||||||||||
| | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||
| | 11 | 12 | |||||||||||
| | 12 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||
| | 11 | 12 | 11 | Third place | |||||||||
| | 11 | 5 | 11 | ||||||||||
| | 6 | 11 | 7 | ||||||||||
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