1991 Sudirman Cup

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1991 Sudirman Cup
Sudirman Cup 1991
Tournament details
Dates30 April – 04 May
Edition2nd
Venue Brøndbyhallen
Location Copenhagen, Denmark
1989 Jakarta 1993 Birmingham

The 1991 Sudirman Cup was the second tournament of the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships. It was held from April 30 to May 4, 1991 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Contents

Results

Nigeria and Pakistan also entered, but ultimately did not participate. [1]

Group 1

Subgroup A

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3–2
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4–1
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3–2

Subgroup B

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4–1
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 5–0
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 4–1

Relegation play-off

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4–1

Semi-finals

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3–2
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3–2

Final

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 3–2
1991 Sudirman Cup Champions
Flag of South Korea.svg
South Korea

First title

Group 2

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of England.svg England Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands5-0
Flag of England.svg England Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia3-2
Flag of England.svg England Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei5-0
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia3-2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei3-2
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei4-1

Group 3

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union4-1
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland4-1
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada3-2
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada3-2
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland4-1
Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada3-2

Group 4

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of Germany.svg Germany3-2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand4-1
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Hong Kong3-2
Flag of Germany.svg Germany Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand3-2
Flag of Germany.svg Germany Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Hong Kong3-2
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Hong Kong3-2

Group 5

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of India.svg India Flag of Finland.svg Finland4-1
Flag of India.svg India Flag of the United States.svg United States4-1
Flag of India.svg India Flag of Poland.svg Poland3-2
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Flag of the United States.svg United States5-0
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Flag of Poland.svg Poland1-4
Flag of the United States.svg United States Flag of Poland.svg Poland3-2

Group 6

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland3-2
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland4-1
Flag of Norway.svg Norway Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria3-2
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland3-2
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria5-0
Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria5-0

Group 7

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland4-1
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Flag of France.svg France3-2
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico3-2
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland Flag of France.svg France5-0
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico3-2
Flag of France.svg France Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico3-2

Group 8

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Flag of Spain.svg Spain4-1
Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius4-1
Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Flag of Italy.svg Italy5-0
Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Flag of Malta.svg Malta5-0
Flag of Spain.svg Spain Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius4-1
Flag of Spain.svg Spain Flag of Italy.svg Italy4-1
Flag of Spain.svg Spain Flag of Malta.svg Malta5-0
Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius Flag of Italy.svg Italy4-1
Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius Flag of Malta.svg Malta5-0
Flag of Italy.svg Italy Flag of Malta.svg Malta4-1

Final classification

Group 1
PosCountry
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
5Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
6Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Group 2
PosCountry
7Flag of England.svg  England
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
9Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
10Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Group 3
PosCountry
11Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
12 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
13Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
14Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Group 4
PosCountry
15Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
16Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
17Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
18Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong
Group 5
PosCountry
19Flag of India.svg  India
20Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
21Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
22Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Group 6
PosCountry
23Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
24Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
25Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
26Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Group 7
PosCountry
27Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
28Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
29Flag of France.svg  France
30Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Group 8
PosCountry
31Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
32Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
33Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
34Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
35Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
  Promoted to higher group
  Relegated to lower group

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