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1978 WBF World Championships

FieldValue
name1978 WBF World Championships
dates4 to 7 November
number_edition1
locationBangkok, Thailand
next1979

The 1978 WBF World Championships took place in November 1978 in Bangkok, Thailand. This event was followed by Invitational Championships which took place in the month of February earlier this year in Hong Kong. It was the first of the two editions of the world championships organised by the WBF, which was a rival organisation of the Badminton World Federation.

Participating nations

Medalists

HKG Fu Hon Ping
HKG Lee Kam Wah

Results

Semifinals

DisciplineWinnerRunner-upScore
Men's singlesCHN Yu YaodongTHA Udom Luangpetcharaporn15–4, 15–5
CHN Han JianCHN Luan Jin
Women's singlesTHA Sirisriro PatamaKOR Song Hyan-soon11–6, 5–11, 11–4
CHN Zhang AilingCHN Li Fang11–6, 11–8
Men's doublesCHN Hou Jiachang
& Yu YaodongPAK Javed Iqbal
& Tariq Wadood7–15, 15–8, 15–1
THA Sawei Chanseorasmee
& Sarit PisudchaikulTHA Pichai Kongsirithavorn
& Preecha Sopajaree15–3, 17–15
Women's doublesCHN Li Fang
& Zhang AilingTHA Sirisriro Patama
& Suleeporn Jittariyakul15–8, 15–9
CHN Zheng Huiming
& Qiu YufangKOR Oh Yeon-han
& Song Hyan-soon15–9, 15–5
Mixed doublesTHA Pichai Kongsirithavorn
& Petchroong LiengtrakulngamCHN Han Jian
& Qiu Yufang15–4, 15–6
THA Preecha Sopajaree
& Porntip BuntanonHKG Fu Hon Ping
& Lee Kam Wah15–9, 11–15, 15–7

Finals

CategoryWinnersRunners-upScore
Men's singlesCHN Yu YaodongCHN Han Jian15–11, 15–11
Women's singlesCHN Zhang AilingTHA Sirisriro Patama11–4, 11–4
Men's doublesCHN Yu Yaodong
CHN Hou JiachangTHA Sarit Pisudchaikul
THA Sawei Chanseorasmee18–15, 15–12
Women's doublesCHN Li Fang
CHN Zhang AilingCHN Zheng Huiming
CHN Qiu Yufang5–15, 15–9, 15–10
Mixed doublesTHA Pichai Kongsirithavorn
THA Petchroong LiengtrakulngamTHA Preecha Sopajaree
THA Porntip Buntanon15–4, 1–15, 17–14

References

References

  1. (7 November 1978). "An All China singles final". New Nation.
  2. (8 November 1978). "中國最少可獲兩項冠軍". [[Nanyang Siang Pau]].
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