1999 Sudirman Cup

1999 Sudirman Cup
Tournament details
Dates	10 May – 15 May
Edition	6th
Level	International
Venue	Brøndbyhallen
Location	Copenhagen, Denmark
← 1997 Glasgow	2001 Seville →

The 1999 Sudirman Cup was the 6th tournament of the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships. It was held from May 10 to May 15, 1999, in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Teams

50 teams around the world took part in this tournament, Zambia also entered but did not play in the tournament.^[1]

Group 1

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L
China	2	2	0
Indonesia	2	1	1
Malaysia	2	0	2

China
4

Copenhagen, Denmark^[2]
10 May 1999

Malaysia
1

		1	2
1	Zhang Jun / Ge Fei Chan Chong Ming / Ang Li Peng	15 2	15 5
2	Gong Zhichao Woon Sze Mei	11 1	11 1
3	Sun Jun Chew Choon Eng	15 7	15 4
4	Huang Nanyan / Yang Wei Lim Pek Siah / Joanne Quay	15 8	15 3
5	Zhang Jun / Zhang Wei Choong Tan Fook / Lee Wan Wah	9 15	8 15

Indonesia
4

Copenhagen, Denmark^[3]
11 May 1999

Malaysia
1

		1	2	3
1	Tri Kusharjanto / Minarti Timur Chan Chong Ming / Joanne Quay	15 5	15 6
2	Cindana Hartono Kusuma Ng Mee Fen	11 6	11 1
3	Hendrawan Ong Ewe Hock	11 15	15 8	15 4
4	Indarti Issolina / Deyana Lomban Ang Li Peng / Lim Pek Siah	15 6	15 9
5	Rexy Mainaky / Ricky Subagja Choong Tan Fook / Lee Wan Wah	14 17	12 15

China
3

Copenhagen, Denmark^[4]
12 May 1999

Indonesia
2

		1	2	3
1	Ge Fei / Gu Jun Etty Tantri / Cynthia Tuwankotta	15 13	15 2
2	Dai Yun Ellen Angelina	11 6	11 3
3	Yu Jinhao / Zhang Jun Tony Gunawan / Candra Wijaya	4 15	15 10	8 15
4	Dong Jiong Taufik Hidayat	11 15	4 15
5	Liu Yong / Ge Fei Bambang Suprianto / Zelin Resiana	15 4	15 4

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L
Denmark	2	2	0
South Korea	2	1	1
Sweden	2	0	2

Denmark
3

Copenhagen, Denmark^[2]
10 May 1999

South Korea
2

		1	2
1	Jon Holst-Christensen / Ann Jørgensen Kim Dong-moon / Ra Kyung-min	9 15	7 15
2	Peter Gade Park Tae-sang	15 0	15 1
3	Camilla Martin Lee Kyung-won	11 3	11 6
4	Helene Kirkegaard / Rikke Olsen Chung Jae-hee / Ra Kyung-min	15 13	15 10
5	Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen Ha Tae-kwon / Kim Dong-moon	3 15	6 15

South Korea
4

Copenhagen, Denmark^[3]
11 May 1999

Sweden
1

		1	2	3
1	Chung Jae-hee / Ra Kyung-min Marina Andrievskaya / Catrine Bengtsson	15 9	15 10
2	Ha Tae-kwon / Kim Dong-moon Peter Axelsson / Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	15 6	15 6
3	Ahn Jae-chang Tomas Johansson	15 10	5 15	10 15
4	Kim Ji-hyun Margit Borg	11 9	11 5
5	Kim Dong-moon / Ra Kyung-min Peter Axelsson / Catrine Bengtsson	15 4	15 8

Denmark
5

Copenhagen, Denmark^[4]
12 May 1999

Sweden
0

		1	2
1	Michael Søgaard / Rikke Olsen Peter Axelsson / Catrine Bengtsson	15 6	15 9
2	Peter Gade Tomas Johansson	15 3	15 5
3	Camilla Martin Margit Borg	11 2	11 1
4	Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen Peter Axelsson / Pär-Gunnar Jönsson	15 11	15 8
5	Rikke Olsen / Marlene Thomsen Marina Andrievskaya / Catrine Bengtsson	15 5	15 8

Relegation playoff

Sweden
4

Copenhagen, Denmark^[5]
14 May 1999

Malaysia
1

		1	2	3
1	Peter Axelsson / Marina Andrievskaya Chew Choon Eng / Ang Li Peng	15 10	15 13
2	Margit Borg Woon Sze Mei	9 11	11 1	11 0
3	Tomas Johansson Ong Ewe Hock	15 6	15 5
4	Marina Andrievskaya / Catrine Bengtsson Lim Pek Siah / Joanne Quay	15 8	15 13
5	Peter Axelsson / Pär-Gunnar Jönsson Choong Tan Fook / Lee Wan Wah	9 15	13 15

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

China
3

Copenhagen, Denmark^[6]
14 May 1999

South Korea
2

		1	2	3
1	Liu Yong / Ge Fei Kim Dong-moon / Ra Kyung-min	10 15	15 10	15 13
2	Sun Jun Ahn Jae-chang	9 15	15 6	15 7
3	Gong Zhichao Kim Ji-hyun	9 11	11 1	3 11
4	Yu Jinhao / Zhang Jun Lee Dong-soo / Yoo Yong-sung	15 3	15 5
5	Gu Jun / Zhang Ning Chung Jae-hee / Ra Kyung-min	15 8	12 15	11 15

Denmark
3

Copenhagen, Denmark^[7]
14 May 1999

Indonesia
2

		1	2	3
1	Michael Søgaard / Rikke Olsen Tri Kusharyanto / Minarti Timur	15 12	11 15	9 15
2	Peter Gade Taufik Hidayat	15 4	15 1
3	Camilla Martin Cindana Hartono Kusuma	11 4	11 6
4	Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen Tony Gunawan / Candra Wijaya	12 15	7 15
5	Helene Kirkegaard / Rikke Olsen Indarti Issolina / Deyana Lomban	17 15	15 7

Final

China
3

Copenhagen, Denmark^[8]
15 May 1999

Denmark
1

		1	2	3
1	Liu Yong / Ge Fei Jon Holst-Christensen / Ann Jørgensen	10 15	8 15
2	Dai Yun Camilla Martin	5 11	11 9	13 11
3	Sun Jun Peter Gade	15 13	15 13
4	Yu Jinhao / Zhang Jun Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen	15 13	15 13
5	Ge Fei / Gu Jun Helene Kirkegaard / Rikke Olsen				not played

1999 Sudirman Cup Champions
China Third title

Group 2

Subgroup 2A

Team one	Team two	Score
England	Netherlands	5-0
England	Scotland	5-0
England	Russia	5-0
Netherlands	Scotland	5-0
Netherlands	Russia	4-1
Scotland	Russia	3-2

Subgroup 2B

Team one	Team two	Score
Thailand	Japan	3-2
Thailand	Germany	2-3
Thailand	Chinese Taipei	4-1
Japan	Germany	3-2
Japan	Chinese Taipei	4-1
Germany	Chinese Taipei	3-2

Playoff

Team one	Team two	Score	Notes
England	Thailand	3-2	7th-8th
Netherlands	Japan	3-2	9th-10th
Germany	Scotland	5-0	11th-12th
Chinese Taipei	Russia	5-0	13th-14th

Group 3

Subgroup 3A

Team one	Team two	Score
India	Canada	2-3
India	Finland	5-0
India	Austria	4-1
Canada	Finland	2-3
Canada	Austria	3-2
Finland	Austria	3-2

Subgroup 3B

Team one	Team two	Score
Ukraine	Hong Kong	3-2
Ukraine	Australia	4-1
Ukraine	Norway	4-1
Hong Kong	Australia	3-2
Hong Kong	Norway	5-0
Australia	Norway	5-0

Playoff

Team one	Team two	Score	Notes
Ukraine	India	4-1	15th-16th
Hong Kong	Canada	4-1	17th-18th
Australia	Finland	4-1	19th-20th
Austria	Norway	3-2	21st-22nd

Group 4

Subgroup 4A

Team one	Team two	Score
Iceland	Switzerland	5-0
Iceland	United States	2-3
Iceland	Czech Republic	3-2
Switzerland	United States	3-2
Switzerland	Czech Republic	4-1
United States	Czech Republic	4-1

Subgroup 4B

Team one	Team two	Score
Wales	Bulgaria	4-1
Wales	Poland	4-1
Wales	Belarus	5-0
Bulgaria	Poland	3-2
Bulgaria	Belarus	3-2
Poland	Belarus	3-2

Playoff

Team one	Team two	Score	Notes
Wales	Iceland	5-0	23rd-24th
Bulgaria	Switzerland	4-1	25th-26th
Poland	United States	5-0	27th-28th
Belarus	Czech Republic	4-1	29th-30th

Group 5

Subgroup 5A

Team one	Team two	Score
France	Peru	5-0
France	Israel	5-0
France	Kazakhstan	4-1
Peru	Israel	4-1
Peru	Kazakhstan	3-2
Israel	Kazakhstan	3-2

Subgroup 5B

Team one	Team two	Score
Belgium	Spain	4-1
Belgium	Portugal	4-1
Belgium	Sri Lanka	4-1
Spain	Portugal	3-2
Spain	Sri Lanka	3-2
Portugal	Sri Lanka	3-2

Playoff

Team one	Team two	Score	Notes
France	Belgium	4-1	31st-32nd
Spain	Peru	3-2	33rd-34th
Portugal	Israel	4-1	35th-36th
Sri Lanka	Kazakhstan	3-2	37th-38th

Group 6

Subgroup 6A

Team one	Team two	Score
South Africa	Slovakia	3-2
South Africa	Lithuania	4-1
South Africa	Mexico	5-0
Slovakia	Lithuania	3-2
Slovakia	Mexico	3-2
Lithuania	Mexico	5-0

Subgroup 6B

Team one	Team two	Score
Mauritius	Brazil	4-1
Mauritius	Cyprus	4-1
Mauritius	Luxembourg	5-0
Brazil	Cyprus	3-2
Brazil	Luxembourg	4-1
Cyprus	Luxembourg	4-1

Playoff

Team one	Team two	Score	Notes
Mauritius	South Africa	3-2	39th-40th
Slovakia	Brazil	5-0	41st-42nd
Lithuania	Cyprus	3-2	43rd-44th
Mexico	Luxembourg	5-0	45th-46th

Group 7

Team one	Team two	Score
Estonia	Nigeria	3-2
Estonia	Latvia	3-2
Estonia	Argentina	5-0
Nigeria	Latvia	3-2
Nigeria	Argentina	5-0
Latvia	Argentina	5-0

Final classification

Group 1

Pos	Country
1	China
2	Denmark
3	Indonesia
3	Korea
5	Sweden
6	Malaysia

Group 2

Pos	Country
7	England
8	Thailand
9	Netherlands
10	Japan
11	Germany
12	Scotland
13	Chinese Taipei
14	Russia

Group 3

Pos	Country
15	Ukraine
16	India
17	Hong Kong
18	Canada
19	Australia
20	Finland
21	Austria
22	Norway

Group 4

Pos	Country
23	Wales
24	Iceland
25	Bulgaria
26	Switzerland
27	Poland
28	United States
29	Belarus
30	Czech Republic

Group 5

Pos	Country
31	France
32	Belgium
33	Spain
34	Peru
35	Portugal
36	Israel
37	Sri Lanka
38	Kazakhstan

Group 6

Pos	Country
39	Mauritius
40	South Africa
41	Slovakia
42	Brazil
43	Lithuania
44	Cyprus
45	Mexico
46	Luxembourg

Group 7

Pos	Country
47	Estonia
48	Nigeria
49	Latvia
50	Argentina

Promoted to higher group

Relegated to lower group

References

^ Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Sudirman Cup: Denmark, China Win Openers". worldbadminton.com. 10 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Sudirman Cup: Indonesia, Korea Triumph". worldbadminton.com. 11 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Sudirman Cup: China Squeezes Past Indonesia". worldbadminton.com. 12 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
^ "Sudirman Cup: Malaysia Out Of Top Division". worldbadminton.com. 14 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
^ "Sudirman Cup: Zhang Jun and Yu Jinhao Shock Koreans". worldbadminton.com. 14 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
^ "Sudirman Cup: Kirkegaard and Olsen Put Danes Into Final". worldbadminton.com. 14 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
^ "Sudirman Cup: China Three-peats As The World's Best". worldbadminton.com. 15 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.

External links

[1] Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 9 May 2019.

[sudqs1-2] "Sudirman Cup: Denmark, China Win Openers". worldbadminton.com. 10 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.

[sudqs2-3] "Sudirman Cup: Indonesia, Korea Triumph". worldbadminton.com. 11 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.

[sudqs3-4] "Sudirman Cup: China Squeezes Past Indonesia". worldbadminton.com. 12 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.

[5] "Sudirman Cup: Malaysia Out Of Top Division". worldbadminton.com. 14 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.

[6] "Sudirman Cup: Zhang Jun and Yu Jinhao Shock Koreans". worldbadminton.com. 14 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.

[7] "Sudirman Cup: Kirkegaard and Olsen Put Danes Into Final". worldbadminton.com. 14 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.

[8] "Sudirman Cup: China Three-peats As The World's Best". worldbadminton.com. 15 May 1999. Retrieved 7 August 2020.

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