1997 Badminton World Cup

1997 Badminton World Cup

Tournament details
Dates	20–24 August 1997
Edition	19th
Total prize money	US$200,000
Venue	Among Rogo Sports Hall [1]
Location	Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
← 1996 Jakarta 2005 Yiyang →

The 1997 Badminton World Cup was the nineteenth edition of an international tournament Badminton World Cup. The event was held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia from 20 to 24 August 1997. The tournament draw was released on 14 August 1997. ^[2] Some new rules for intervals between the games were also introduced. ^[3] China won 3 titles, while Indonesia finished with the titles in 2 disciplines. ^{[4] [5]}

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Sun Jun	Joko Suprianto	Ong Ewe Hock
			Indra Wijaya
Women's singles	Susi Susanti	Ye Zhaoying	Mia Audina
			Gong Zhichao
Men's doubles	Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja	Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung	Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah
			Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya
Women's doubles	Ge Fei Gu Jun	Qin Yiyuan Tang Yongshu	Eliza Nathanael Zelin Resiana
			Finarsih Indarti Issolina
Mixed doubles	Liu Yong Ge Fei	Trikus Heryanto Minarti Timur	Flandy Limpele Rosalina Riseu
			Imam Tohari Emma Ermawati

Men's singles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Joko Suprianto		15	15
	Indra Wijaya		13	10
								Joko Suprianto		9	8
								Sun Jun		15	15
	Sun Jun		15	15
	Ong Ewe Hock		11	1

Women's singles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Ye Zhaoying		11	5	11
	Mia Audina		4	11	5
								Ye Zhaoying		8	5
								Susi Susanti		11	11
	Gong Zhichao		10	9
	Susi Susanti		13	11

Men's doubles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja		15	15
	Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah		2	3
								Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja		15	10	15
								Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung		1	15	3
	Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung		8	15	15
	Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya		15	8	12

Women's doubles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Ge Fei Gu Jun		15	15
	Eliza Nathanael Zelin Resiana		9	5
								Ge Fei Gu Jun		15	9	15
								Qin Yiyuan Tang Yongshu		10	15	9
	Qin Yiyuan Tang Yongshu		15	15
	Finarsih Indarti Issolina		4	9

Mixed doubles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Liu Yong Ge Fei		12	15	15
	Flandy Limpele Rosalina Riseu		15	7	2
								Liu Yong Ge Fei		12	15	15
								Trikus Heryanto Minarti Timur		15	7	10
	Trikus Heryanto Minarti Timur		15	15
	Imam Tohari Emma Ermawati		4	3

References

1. "Varia Olahraga: Piala Dunia Sanyo". Kompas (in Indonesian). 5 August 1997.
2. "WORLD CUP: CHINESE, INDONESIANS TOP PICKS". www.worldbadminton.com. 14 August 1997. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
3. "WORLD CUP: FOUR RULE CHANGES TO BE TESTED". www.worldbadminton.com. 30 July 1997. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
4. "WORLD CUP: SUN JUN BREAKS THROUGH; SUSANTI WINS FIFTH". www.worldbadminton.com. 24 August 1997. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
5. "WORLD CUP: WORLD DOUBLES CHAMPS ELIMINATED". www.worldbadminton.com. 23 August 1997. Retrieved 30 June 2020.