1990 Thomas & Uber Cup squads

This article lists the squads for the 1990 Thomas & Uber Cup participating teams. The age listed for each player is on 25 May 1990 which was the first day of the tournament.

Thomas Cup

Group A

China

Nine players represented China in the 1990 Thomas Cup. ^[1]

Name	DoB/Age
Yang Yang	(1963-12-08)8 December 1963 (aged 26)
Xiong Guobao	(1962-11-01)1 November 1962 (aged 27)
Zhao Jianhua	(1965-04-21)21 April 1965 (aged 25)
Wu Wenkai	(1970-11-28)28 November 1970 (aged 19)
Li Yongbo	(1962-09-18)18 September 1962 (aged 27)
Tian Bingyi	(1963-07-30)30 July 1963 (aged 26)
Chen Kang	(1965-11-24)24 November 1965 (aged 24)
Chen Hongyong	(1966-05-01)1 May 1966 (aged 24)
Zheng Yumin	(1967-08-14)14 August 1967 (aged 22)

Malaysia

Nine players represented Malaysia in the 1990 Thomas Cup. ^[1]

Name	DoB/Age
Rashid Sidek	(1968-07-08)8 July 1968 (aged 21)
Foo Kok Keong	(1963-01-08)8 January 1963 (aged 27)
Kwan Yoke Meng	(1966-01-11)11 January 1966 (aged 24)
Jalani Sidek	(1963-11-10)10 November 1963 (aged 26)
Razif Sidek	(1962-05-29)29 May 1962 (aged 27)
Rahman Sidek	(1965-09-20)20 September 1965 (aged 24)
Cheah Soon Kit	(1968-01-09)9 January 1968 (aged 22)
Soo Beng Kiang	(1968-03-19)19 March 1968 (aged 22)
Ong Ewe Chye	(1965-06-01)1 June 1965 (aged 24)

South Korea

Nine players represented South Korea in the 1990 Thomas Cup. ^[1]

Name	DoB/Age
Sung Han-kook	(1963-11-19)19 November 1963 (aged 26)
Kim Hak-kyun	(1971-11-15)15 November 1971 (aged 18)
Lee Gwang-jin	(1970-12-05)5 December 1970 (aged 19)
Choi Sang-bum	(1970-07-10)10 July 1970 (aged 19)
Kim Moon-soo	(1963-12-29)29 December 1963 (aged 26)
Park Joo-bong	(1964-12-05)5 December 1964 (aged 25)
Shon Jin-hwan	(1968-09-30)30 September 1968 (aged 21)
Kwon Seung-taik	(1956-09-09)9 September 1956 (aged 33)
Kim Jong-woong	1965 (aged 24–25)

Sweden

Eight players represented Sweden in the 1990 Thomas Cup. Pär-Gunnar Jönsson withdrew from the squad due to injury. ^[1]

Name	DoB/Age
Jens Olsson	(1964-12-15)15 December 1964 (aged 25)
Peter Axelsson	(1967-06-22)22 June 1967 (aged 22)
Jonas Herrgårdh	(1963-09-01)1 September 1963 (aged 26)
Jörgen Tuvesson	(1967-09-25)25 September 1967 (aged 22)
Patrik Andreasson	(1966-08-20)20 August 1966 (aged 23)
Rikard Rönnblom	1967 (aged 22–23)
Jan-Eric Antonsson	(1961-09-09)9 September 1961 (aged 28)
Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	(1963-08-06)6 August 1963 (aged 26)
Stellan Österberg	(1965-01-17)17 January 1965 (aged 25)

Group B

Denmark

Nine players represented Denmark in the 1990 Thomas Cup. ^[1]

Name	DoB/Age
Morten Frost	(1958-04-04)4 April 1958 (aged 32)
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen	(1965-09-20)20 September 1965 (aged 24)
Nils Skeby	1964 (aged 25–26)
Jens Peter Nierhoff	(1960-09-02)2 September 1960 (aged 29)
Jon Holst-Christensen	(1968-06-16)16 June 1968 (aged 21)
Max Gandrup	(1967-08-23)23 August 1967 (aged 22)
Thomas Lund	(1968-08-02)2 August 1968 (aged 21)
Jan Paulsen	(1967-02-12)12 February 1967 (aged 23)
Henrik Svarrer	(1964-06-22)22 June 1964 (aged 25)

England

Eight players represented England in the 1990 Thomas Cup. Andrew Fairhurst withdrew from the squad due to injury and was replaced by Mike Brown. ^[1]

Name	DoB/Age
Steve Baddeley	(1961-03-28)28 March 1961 (aged 29)
Darren Hall	(1965-10-25)25 October 1965 (aged 24)
Steve Butler	(1963-09-27)27 September 1963 (aged 26)
Anders Nielsen	(1967-02-24)24 February 1967 (aged 23)
Mike Brown	(1957-03-13)13 March 1957 (aged 33)
Nick Ponting	(1966-06-13)13 June 1966 (aged 23)
Dave Wright	(1965-04-10)10 April 1965 (aged 25)
Chris Hunt	(1968-12-01)1 December 1968 (aged 21)
Andrew Fairhurst	(1969-03-13)13 March 1969 (aged 21)

Indonesia

Nine players represented Indonesia in the 1990 Thomas Cup. ^[1]

Name	DoB/Age
Alan Budikusuma	(1968-03-29)29 March 1968 (aged 22)
Eddy Kurniawan	(1962-07-02)2 July 1962 (aged 27)
Joko Suprianto	(1966-01-21)21 January 1966 (aged 24)
Icuk Sugiarto	(1962-10-04)4 October 1962 (aged 27)
Ardy Wiranata	(1970-02-10)10 February 1970 (aged 20)
Bagus Setiadi	(1966-06-24)24 June 1966 (aged 23)
Richard Mainaky	(1965-01-23)23 January 1965 (aged 25)
Gunawan	(1966-12-31)31 December 1966 (aged 23)
Eddy Hartono	(1964-07-19)19 July 1964 (aged 25)

Japan

Nine players represented Japan in the 1990 Thomas Cup. ^[1]

Name	DoB/Age
Shinji Matsuura	(1964-02-15)15 February 1964 (aged 26)
Shuji Matsuno	(1963-09-11)11 September 1963 (aged 26)
Hiroki Etō	(1966-12-16)16 December 1966 (aged 23)
Fumihiko Machida	(1969-03-17)17 March 1969 (aged 21)
Hiroshi Nishiyama	(1960-02-19)19 February 1960 (aged 30)
Masami Osanai	1965 (aged 24–25)
Koji Miya	(1965-05-25)25 May 1965 (aged 25)
Tatsuya Yanagiya	(1964-05-22)22 May 1964 (aged 26)
Hideaki Motoyama	(1969-07-25)25 July 1969 (aged 20)

Uber Cup

Group A

Denmark

Six players represented Denmark in the 1990 Uber Cup. ^[2] Kirsten Larsen, Pernille Nedergaard and Gitte Paulsen withdrew from the squad.

Name	DoB/Age
Kirsten Larsen	(1962-03-14)14 March 1962 (aged 28)
Pernille Nedergaard	(1967-12-05)5 December 1967 (aged 22)
Charlotte Hattens	(1964-08-29)29 August 1964 (aged 25)
Helle Andersen	1968 (aged 21–22)
Dorte Kjær	(1964-02-06)6 February 1964 (aged 26)
Nettie Nielsen	(1964-07-23)23 July 1964 (aged 25)
Grete Mogensen	(1963-05-15)15 May 1963 (aged 27)
Gitte Paulsen	(1965-12-04)4 December 1965 (aged 24)
Lotte Olsen	(1966-11-23)23 November 1966 (aged 23)

England

Nine players represented England in the 1990 Uber Cup. ^[3]

Name	DoB/Age
Fiona Smith	(1963-11-13)13 November 1963 (aged 26)
Helen Troke	(1964-11-07)7 November 1964 (aged 25)
Joanne Muggeridge	(1969-04-03)3 April 1969 (aged 21)
Suzanne Louis	(1965-10-07)7 October 1965 (aged 24)
Cheryl Johnson	1967 (aged 22–23)
Julie Munday	1967 (aged 22–23)
Nora Perry	(1954-06-15)15 June 1954 (aged 35)
Gillian Clark	(1961-09-02)2 September 1961 (aged 28)
Gillian Gowers	(1964-04-09)9 April 1964 (aged 26)

Indonesia

Nine players represented Indonesia in the 1990 Uber Cup. ^[4]

Name	DoB/Age
Sarwendah Kusumawardhani	(1967-08-22)22 August 1967 (aged 22)
Susi Susanti	(1971-02-11)11 February 1971 (aged 19)
Minarti Timur	(1968-03-24)24 March 1968 (aged 22)
Lilik Sudarwati	(1970-10-04)4 October 1970 (aged 19)
Yanti Kusmiati	(1962-12-22)22 December 1962 (aged 27)
Erma Sulistianingsih	(1965-11-05)5 November 1965 (aged 24)
Verawaty Fadjrin	(1957-10-01)1 October 1957 (aged 32)
Rosiana Tendean	(1964-08-25)25 August 1964 (aged 25)
Lili Tampi	(1970-05-19)19 May 1970 (aged 20)

Japan

Ten players represented Japan in the 1990 Uber Cup. ^{[4] [5]}

Name	DoB/Age
Sumiko Kitada	(1962-03-31)31 March 1962 (aged 28)
Yoko Koizumi	1962 (aged 27–28)
Kumiko Kitamoto	(1965-06-13)13 June 1965 (aged 24)
Aiko Miyamura	(1971-08-11)11 August 1971 (aged 18)
Harumi Kohara	(1965-06-24)24 June 1965 (aged 24)
Hisako Mizui	(1972-03-29)29 March 1972 (aged 18)
Kimiko Jinnai	(1964-03-12)12 March 1964 (aged 26)
Takako Shinki	(1967-03-22)22 March 1967 (aged 23)
Tomomi Matsuo	(1968-08-15)15 August 1968 (aged 21)
Kyoko Sasage	(1969-08-13)13 August 1969 (aged 20)

Group B

China

Seven players represented China in the 1990 Uber Cup. ^[4]

Name	DoB/Age
Tang Jiuhong	(1969-02-14)14 February 1969 (aged 21)
Huang Hua	(1969-11-16)16 November 1969 (aged 20)
Zhou Lei	(1970-01-25)25 January 1970 (aged 20)
Lai Caiqin	(1966-12-05)5 December 1966 (aged 23)
Yao Fen	(1967-01-02)2 January 1967 (aged 23)
Guan Weizhen	(1964-06-15)15 June 1964 (aged 25)
Shi Fangjing	1965 (aged 24–25)

Netherlands

Four players represented the Netherlands in the 1990 Uber Cup. ^[6] Monique Hoogland and Astrid van der Knaap withdrew from the squad due to injury. Nicole van Hooren was later called up to the squad as a replacement. ^[7]

Name	DoB/Age
Eline Coene	(1964-04-11)11 April 1964 (aged 26)
Astrid van der Knaap	(1964-10-08)8 October 1964 (aged 25)
Monique Hoogland	(1967-08-25)25 August 1967 (aged 22)
Erica van Dijck	(1966-06-12)12 June 1966 (aged 23)
Maaike de Boer	1963 (aged 26–27)
Sonja Mellink	(1969-04-17)17 April 1969 (aged 21)
Nicole van Hooren	(1973-06-11)11 June 1973 (aged 16)

South Korea

Nine players represented South Korea in the 1990 Uber Cup. ^[6]

Name	DoB/Age
Hwang Hye-young	(1966-07-16)16 July 1966 (aged 23)
Lee Young-suk	(1970-05-09)9 May 1970 (aged 20)
Lee Heung-soon	(1971-11-19)19 November 1971 (aged 18)
Chung Myung-hee	(1964-01-27)27 January 1964 (aged 26)
Chung So-young	(1967-02-20)20 February 1967 (aged 23)
Kim Yun-ja	(1963-05-15)15 May 1963 (aged 27)
Chung Myung-hee	(1964-01-27)27 January 1964 (aged 24)
Gil Young-ah	(1970-06-10)10 June 1970 (aged 19)
Shim Eun-jung	(1971-06-08)8 June 1971 (aged 18)

Sweden

Six players represented Sweden in the 1990 Uber Cup. ^[4] Christine Magnusson withdrew from the squad due to sciatica while Charlotta Wihlborg withdrew due to illness. ^[8]

Name	DoB/Age
Christine Magnusson	(1964-11-21)21 November 1964 (aged 25)
Catrine Bengtsson	(1969-09-21)21 September 1969 (aged 20)
Charlotta Wihlborg	1965 (aged 24–25)
Margit Borg	(1969-06-15)15 June 1969 (aged 20)
Astrid Crabo	(1971-07-10)10 July 1971 (aged 18)
Maria Bengtsson	(1964-03-05)5 March 1964 (aged 26)
Karin Ericsson	1961 (aged 28–29)
Emma Edbom	(1968-09-26)26 September 1968 (aged 21)

References

1. Devaraj, A. (1990-05-25). "Cup dream within reach". New Straits Times . p. 25. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
2. "YESTERDAY'S RESULTS". The Straits Times . 1990-05-28. p. 27. Retrieved 2024-08-16– via NewspaperSG.
3. "England recall Brown and Nora". The Straits Times . 1990-05-16. p. 35. Retrieved 2025-08-11– via NewspaperSG.
4. "YESTERDAY'S RESULTS". The Straits Times . 1990-05-28. p. 27. Retrieved 2024-08-16– via NewspaperSG.
5. "Japan snatch a point off South Korea". The Straits Times . 1990-06-01. p. 38. Retrieved 2024-08-17– via NewspaperSG.
6. "YESTERDAY'S RESULTS". The Straits Times . 1990-05-26. p. 37. Retrieved 2024-08-16– via NewspaperSG.
7. "BADMINTON / NIEUWEGEIN". Amigoe . 1990-05-11. p. 7. Retrieved 2025-08-12– via Delpher.
8. "En har ischias, en annan allergi och en tredje är lårskadad". Arbetet . 1990-05-22. p. 21. Retrieved 2025-08-12.