1991 Badminton Asian Cup

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Asian Cup 1991
Tournament information
Location Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia
DatesDecember 18–December 22
1994  

The 1991 Badminton Asian Cup was the first edition of Badminton Asian Cup. It was held in Istora Senayan indoor stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia from 18 to 22 December with total prize money of US$100,000. [1] The main sponsor of this tournament was Cathay Pacific. [2] Malaysian team won titles in Men's singles and doubles event, while South Korea won Women's doubles and Mixed doubles disciplines. [3] Chinese Tang won the Women's singles title. [4] [5]

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Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles Flag of Malaysia.svg Rashid Sidek Flag of Indonesia.svg Bambang Suprianto Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Suprianto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Fung Permadi
Women's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tang Jiuhong Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Bang Soo-hyun Flag of Thailand.svg Somharuthai Jaroensiri
Flag of Indonesia.svg Yuliani Sentosa
Men's doubles Flag of Malaysia.svg Cheah Soon Kit
Flag of Malaysia.svg Soo Beng Kiang
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rexy Mainaky
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Subagja
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Hongyong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Kang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huang Zhanzhong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Yumin
Women's doubles Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Chung So-young
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Hwang Hye-young
Flag of Japan.svg Kimiko Jinnai
Flag of Japan.svg Hisako Mori
Flag of Indonesia.svg Erma Sulistianingsih
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rosiana Tendean
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yao Fen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Yanfen
Mixed doubles Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Shon Jin-hwan
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Gil Young-ah
Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat
Flag of Indonesia.svg Eliza Nathanael
Flag of Malaysia.svg Ong Ewe Chye
Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Sui Hoon
Flag of Thailand.svg Siripong Siripool
Flag of Thailand.svg Ladawan Mulasartsatorn

Results

Semifinals

DisciplineWinnerFinalistScore
Men's singles Flag of Malaysia.svg Rashid Sidek Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Suprianto 15–8, 6–15, 18–14
Flag of Indonesia.svg Bambang Suprianto Flag of Indonesia.svg Fung Permadi 15–7, 15–11
Women's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tang Jiuhong Flag of Thailand.svg Somharuthai Jaroensiri 11–5, 11–9
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Bang Soo-hyun Flag of Indonesia.svg Yuliani Sentosa 6–11, 11–8, 11–4
Men's doubles Flag of Malaysia.svg Cheah Soon Kit
Flag of Malaysia.svg Soo Beng Kiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Hongyong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Kang
15–5, 15–8
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rexy Mainaky
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Subagja
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huang Zhanzhong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Yumin
15–4, 15–8
Women's doubles Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Chung So-young
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Hwang Hye-young
Flag of Indonesia.svg Erma Sulistianingsih
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rosiana Tendean
15–3, 5–15, 15–11
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Kimiko Jinnai
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Hisako Mori
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yao Fen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Yanfen
10–15, 17–14, 15–1
Mixed doubles Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Shon Jin-hwan
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Gil Young-ah
Flag of Malaysia.svg Ong Ewe Chye
Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Sui Hoon
15–4, 15–4
Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat
Flag of Indonesia.svg Eliza Nathanael
Flag of Thailand.svg Siripong Siripool
Flag of Thailand.svg Ladawan Mulasartsatorn
11–15, 17–14, 15–12

Finals

DisciplineWinnerFinalistScore
Men's singles Flag of Malaysia.svg Rashid Sidek Flag of Indonesia.svg Bambang Suprianto 15–10, 15–11
Women's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tang Jiuhong Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Bang Soo-hyun 11–7, 6–11, 11–4
Men's doubles Flag of Malaysia.svg Cheah Soon Kit
Flag of Malaysia.svg Soo Beng Kiang
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rexy Mainaky
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Subagja
17–16, 15–5
Women's doubles Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Chung So-young
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Hwang Hye-young
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Kimiko Jinnai
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Hisako Mori
15–13, 15–1
Mixed doubles Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Shon Jin-hwan
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Gil Young-ah
Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat
Flag of Indonesia.svg Eliza Nathanael
15–5, 8–15, 15–7

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea 2103
2Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)2013
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)1034
4Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia  (INA)0347
5Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 0101
6Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)0022
Totals (6 entries)551020

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