2005 Badminton World Cup

2005 Badminton World Cup

Tournament details
Dates	14 – 18 December 2005
Edition	20th
Total prize money	US$250,000
Venue	Olympic Park
Location	Yiyang, Hunan, China
← 1997 Yogyakarta 2006 Yiyang →

The 2005 Badminton World Cup was the twentieth edition of an international tournament Badminton World Cup. The event was held at the Olympic Sports Park in Yiyang, Hunan, China from 14 to 18 December 2005. It was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation and Table Tennis and Badminton Administration Center under China's State General Administration of Sport, with a total prize money of US$250,000. ^[1] This was the first time after 1997, this tournament was being conducted. Between 1997 and 2005, this tournament was halted due to various problems. ^[2] In the end of the competitions, China won the titles in all 5 disciplines. ^[3]

Medallists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Lin Dan	Boonsak Ponsana	Shon Seung-mo
			Chen Hong
Women's singles	Xie Xingfang	Zhang Ning	Yao Jie
			Lu Lan
Men's doubles	Cai Yun Fu Haifeng	Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya	Jens Eriksen Martin Lundgaard Hansen
			Howard Bach Tony Gunawan
Women's doubles	Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen	Wei Yili Zhang Yawen	Zhang Dan Zhao Tingting
			Ha Jung-eun Kim Min-jung
Mixed doubles	Xie Zhongbo Zhang Yawen	Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir	Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager
			Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thungthongkam

Men's singles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Lin Dan		21	6	21
	Chen Hong		14	21	6
								Lin Dan		21	21
								Boonsak Ponsana		14	11
	Boonsak Ponsana		23	21
	Shon Seung-mo		21	15

Women's singles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Zhang Ning		w	/	o
	Yao Jie
								Zhang Ning		19	16
								Xie Xingfang		21	21
	Lu Lan		11	19
	Xie Xingfang		21	21

Men's doubles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Cai Yun Fu Haifeng		21	21
	Jens Eriksen Martin Lundgaard Hansen		14	12
								Cai Yun Fu Haifeng		21	21
								Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya		11	18
	Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya		21	21
	Howard Bach Tony Gunawan		18	9

Women's doubles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen		15	21	21
	Zhang Dan Zhao Tingting		21	9	10
								Yang Wei Zhang Jiewen		21	21
								Wei Yili Zhang Yawen		18	15
	Wei Yili Zhang Yawen		21	21
	Ha Jung-eun Kim Min-jung		11	13

Mixed doubles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Xie Zhongbo Zhang Yawen		21	21
	Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thungthongkam		12	19
								Xie Zhongbo Zhang Yawen		21	21
								Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir		19	9
	Nova Widianto Liliyana Natsir		21	21
	Jens Eriksen Mette Schjoldager		15	18

References

1. "2005 羽球世界杯益阳开战 总奖金高达25万美元". sports.sina.com.cn. 15 December 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
2. "2005世界杯羽毛球赛12月将在湖南益阳举行". sports.sohu.com. 21 October 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
3. "2005 年世界杯羽毛球赛成绩表". www.bbeshop.com. 18 December 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2020.