1978 Uber Cup

1978 Uber Cup
Location	Auckland, New Zealand
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The 1978 Uber Cup was the eighth edition of the Uber Cup, the women's badminton team competition. The tournament took place in the 1977-78 badminton season, 15 countries competed. Japan won its fourth title in the Uber Cup, after beating Indonesia in the Final Round in Auckland.^[1]

Qualifying

Asian Zone

First qualifying round

Malaysia	w.o.	India	Kuala Lumpur
Japan	7–0	South Korea	Tokyo

Final qualifying round

Malaysia

3-4

Japan

Kuala Lumpur

European Zone

First qualifying round

Scotland	5-2	Norway
Netherlands	4-3	Sweden	Tilburg

Second qualifying round

Scotland	4-3	West Germany	Edinburgh
Netherlands	5-2	Canada	Haarlem

Third qualifying round

Denmark	7-0	Scotland	Perth
England	6-1	Netherlands	Washington

Final qualifying round

Denmark

5-2

England

Copenhagen

Pan American Zone

Final qualifying round

United States

5-2

Taiwan

San Diego

Final Tournament

First round

United States	7–0	New Zealand
Japan	7–0	Australia

Second round

Indonesia	7–0	United States
Japan	6–1	Denmark

Grand Final

Japan 5	Auckland, New Zealand 20 May 1978		Indonesia 2
1 2 3 1 Saori Kondo Ivanna Lie 11 3 11 3     2 Hiroe Yuki Verawaty Wiharjo 3 11 6 11     3 Atsuko Tokuda Tjan So Gwan 11 5 11 4     4 Emiko Ueno / Yoshiko Yonekura Imelda Wiguna / Verawaty Wiharjo 15 10 8 15 12 15   5 Mikiko Takada / Atsuko Tokuda Regina Masli / Theresia Widiastuti 15 11 15 12     6 Mikiko Takada / Atsuko Tokuda Imelda Wiguna / Verawaty Wiharjo 15 5 15 7     7 Noriko Nakayama / Emiko Ueno Regina Masli / Theresia Widiastuti 15 10 15 8

1978 Uber Cup Champions
Japan Fourth title

References