2000 Thomas & Uber Cup

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2000 Thomas & Uber Cup
Piala Thomas dan Uber 2000
2000 Thomas & Uber Cup logo.png
Tournament details
Dates11–21 May 2000
Edition21st (Thomas Cup)
18th (Uber Cup)
LevelInternational
Nations8 (Thomas Cup)
8 (Uber Cup)
Venue Putra Stadium
Location Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Official website bwfthomasubercups.com
1998 Hong Kong 2002 Guangzhou

The 2000 Thomas & Uber Cup was the 21st tournament of the Thomas Cup, and the 18th tournament of the Uber Cup, which are the major international team competitions in world badminton.

Contents

Host city selection

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia was the only city to submit a bid. International Badminton Federation accepted the bid during a meeting in Copenhagen. [1] The Indoor Putra Stadium was chosen as the venue for the tournament.

Qualification

Malaysia qualified automatically as hosts. Indonesia and China qualified for the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup respectively as title holders.

Thomas Cup

Means of qualificationDateVenueSlotQualified teams
Host country23 May 1998 Copenhagen 1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
1998 Thomas Cup 17 – 24 May 1998 Hong Kong 1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
European Zone13 – 20 February 2000 Sofia 3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of England.svg  England
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Asian Zone13 – 20 February 2000 New Delhi 3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
Total8

Uber Cup

Means of qualificationDateVenueSlotQualified teams
Host country23 May 1998 Copenhagen 1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
1998 Uber Cup 17 – 24 May 1998 Hong Kong 1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
European Zone13 – 20 February 2000 Sofia 3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Asian Zone13 – 20 February 2000 New Delhi 3Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Total8

Squads

Medal summary

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Thomas CupFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Uber CupFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Malaysia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1102
2Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 1012
3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 0112
4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 0022
Totals (4 entries)2248

Thomas Cup

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 3302112+9416364+523Advance to semi-finals
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3212310+13446323+1232
3Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 31218180443421+221
4Flag of India.svg  India 303527222634601970
12 May 2000 (2000-05-12)
18:30  UTC+8
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg 2–3 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Report
12 May 2000 (2000-05-12)
18:30  UTC+8
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg 5–0 Flag of India.svg  India
Report

14 May 2000 (2000-05-14)
18:30  UTC+8
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg 2–3 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Report
14 May 2000 (2000-05-14)
18:30  UTC+8
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg 4–1 Flag of India.svg  India
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16 May 2000 (2000-05-16)
18:30  UTC+8
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg 4–1 Flag of India.svg  India
Report
16 May 2000 (2000-05-16)
18:30  UTC+8
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg 1–4 Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
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Group B

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 330283+25444231+2133Advance to semi-finals
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3212210+12424294+1302
3Flag of England.svg  England 3121022123104381281
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 303328252454602150
11 May 2000 (2000-05-11)
18:30  UTC+8
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg 5–0 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Report
11 May 2000 (2000-05-11)
18:30  UTC+8
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 4–1 Flag of England.svg  England
Report

13 May 2000 (2000-05-13)
18:30  UTC+8
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 5–0 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Report
13 May 2000 (2000-05-13)
18:30  UTC+8
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg 5–0 Flag of England.svg  England
Report

16 May 2000 (2000-05-16)
18:30  UTC+8
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg 1–4 Flag of England.svg  England
Report
16 May 2000 (2000-05-16)
18:30  UTC+8
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg 4–1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Report

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 1
 
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0
 
 
 
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 3
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2
 
 
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 3
 

Semi-finals

18 May 2000 (2000-05-18)
18:30  UTC+8
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 3–1 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Report
19 May 2000 (2000-05-19)
18:30  UTC+8
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg 3–2 Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Report

Final

21 May 2000 (2000-05-21)
18:30  UTC+8
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg 3–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Report
 2000 Thomas Cup winner 
Flag of Indonesia.svg
Indonesia
Twelfth title

Uber Cup

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3302410+14375254+1213Advance to semi-finals
2Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 3212014+6344299+452
3Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 31215172295330351
4Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 303725182403711310
11 May 2000 (2000-05-11)
18:30  UTC+8
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg 3–2 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Report
11 May 2000 (2000-05-11)
18:30  UTC+8
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg 4–1 Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Report

13 May 2000 (2000-05-13)
18:30  UTC+8
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg 1–4 Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Report
13 May 2000 (2000-05-13)
18:30  UTC+8
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg 3–2 Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Report

15 May 2000 (2000-05-15)
18:30  UTC+8
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg 3–2 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Report
15 May 2000 (2000-05-15)
18:30  UTC+8
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg 5–0 Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Report

Group B

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 330301+2938594+2913Advance to semi-finals
2Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 3212012+8302255+472
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 312925162183781601
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 303627212123901780
12 May 2000 (2000-05-12)
18:30  UTC+8
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 5–0 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Report
12 May 2000 (2000-05-12)
18:30  UTC+8
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg 4–1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Report

14 May 2000 (2000-05-14)
18:30  UTC+8
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 5–0 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Report
14 May 2000 (2000-05-14)
18:30  UTC+8
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg 3–2 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Report

15 May 2000 (2000-05-15)
18:30  UTC+8
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 5–0 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Report
15 May 2000 (2000-05-15)
18:30  UTC+8
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg 3–2 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Report

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3
 
 
 
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 0
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 0
 
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3
 
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 0
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3
 

Semi-finals

17 May 2000 (2000-05-17)
18:30  UTC+8
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg 0–3 Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Report
17 May 2000 (2000-05-17)
18:30  UTC+8
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 3–0 Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Report

Final

20 May 2000 (2000-05-20)
18:30  UTC+8
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 3–0 Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Report
 2000 Uber Cup winner 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
China
Seventh title

References

  1. "Year 2000 Thomas and Uber Cups Set For Malaysia". worldbadminton.com. 4 June 1999. Retrieved 12 April 2017.