1976 Asian Badminton Championships
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 30 October – 7 November | ||
| Edition | 5 | ||
| Venue | Lal Bahadur Shastri Indoor Stadium | ||
| Location | Hyderabad, India | ||
| |||
The Asian Badminton Championships 1976 took place from 30 October- 7 November in Hyderabad India.[1] Indonesia won the men's team competition after beating China 3–2 in the final.[2] The match for third place between Japan and Malaysia also ended 3–2.[3]
Medalists
[edit]| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |  Hou Jiachang
|
 Liem Swie King
|
Luan Jin
|
 Prakash Padukone
| |||
| Women's singles | Liang Qiuxia
|
Liu Xia
|
Li Fang
|
 Saori Kondo
| |||
| Men's doubles | Tjun Tjun Ade Chandra
|
Yao Ximing Sun Zhi’an
|
 Jiamsak Panitchaikul Surapong Suharitdamrong
|
| Shoichi Toganoo Nobutaka Ikeda
| |||
| Women's doubles | Theresia Widiastuti Regina Masli
|
Liang Qiuxia He Cuiling
|
Liu Xia Zhang Ailing
|
| Verawaty Wiharjo Holly Tanjung
| |||
| Mixed doubles | Fang Kaixiang He Cuiling
|
Shoichi Toganoo Etsuko Toganoo
|
Sun Zhian Li Fang
|
| Masao Tsuchida Mika Ikeda
| |||
| Men's team |
Indonesia Liem Swie King Tjun Tjun Ade Chandra Iie Sumirat |
China Luan Jin Fang Kaixiang Sun Zhi’an Chen Tianxiang |
Japan Shoichi Toganoo Kinji Zeniya Masao Tsuchida Yoshitaka Iino |
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 2 | Indonesia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Thailand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | |
Semifinal results
[edit]- Source[4]
| Discipline | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Hou Jiachang
|
Luan Jin
|
Walkover |
| Liem Swie King
|
Prakash Padukone
|
15–8, 15–3 | |
| Women's singles | Liang Qiuxia
|
Li Fang
|
11–4, 11–4 |
| Liu Xia
|
Saori Kondo
|
11–4, 11–4 | |
| Men's doubles | Ade Chandra Tjun Tjun
|
Jiamsak Panitchaikul Surapong Suharitdamrong
|
15–12, 15–7 |
| Sun Zhian Yao Ximing
|
Shoichi Toganoo Nobutake Ikeda
|
15–8, 15–9 | |
| Women's doubles | Theresia Widiastuti Regina Masli
|
Liu Xia Zhang Ailing
|
15–9, 15–8 |
| Liang Qiuxia He Cuiling
|
Verawaty Wiharjo Holly Tanjung
|
15–1, 15–4 | |
| Mixed doubles | Fang Kaixiang He Cuiling
|
Masao Tsuchida Mika Ikeda
|
15–18, 15–8, 15–6 |
| Shoichi Toganoo Etsuko Toganoo
|
Sun Zhian Li Fang
|
15–11, 6–12 retired |
Final results
[edit]| Discipline | Winner | Finalist | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Hou Jiachang
|
Liem Swie King
|
17–16, 15–9 |
| Women's singles | Liang Qiuxia
|
Liu Xia
|
11–6, 11–6 |
| Men's doubles | Ade Chandra Tjun Tjun
|
Yao Ximing Sun Zhian
|
Walkover |
| Women's doubles | Regina Masli Theresia Widiastuti
|
He Cuiling Liang Qiuxia
|
13–18, 18–17, 15–6 |
| Mixed doubles[5] | Fang Kaixiang He Cuiling
|
Shoichi Toganoo Etsuko Toganoo
|
15–12, 15–12 |
Sources
[edit]- World Badminton (1976)
References
[edit]- ^ "Indonesia rebut lagi juara Badminton Asia". Berita Harian. 4 November 1976. p. 7. Retrieved 20 November 2020 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Indonesia jadi pilihan tumpaskan Cina dim final Badminton Asia". Berita Harian. 3 November 1976. p. 7. Retrieved 20 November 2020 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Empat negara handal bertemu dalam semi-final Badminton Asia". Berita Harian. 2 November 1976. p. 7. Retrieved 20 November 2020 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ World badminton, volume 28, page 2, S. R. Chadha, February 1977
- ^ "Chinese equal the 1971 shuttle feat of Indonesia". New Nation. 8 November 1976. p. 17. Retrieved 28 December 2022.