The 1976 Asian Invitational Badminton Championships which was the first edition of Asian Invitational Championships took place in the month of March in Bangkok, Thailand.[1] The individual competitions except Mixed doubles were conducted.[2][3] At the end of day, Indonesia took titles from two disciplines, Men's singles and Men's doubles competitions while China won Women's singles and Malaysia secured Women's doubles title.[4][5]
Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 24 – 28 March | ||
Edition | 1 | ||
Venue | Indoor Stadium Huamark | ||
Location | Bangkok, Thailand | ||
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Medalists
editDiscipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Iie Sumirat | Hou Jiachang | Tang Xianhu |
Women's singles | Liang Qiuxia | Verawaty Fadjrin | Chen Yuniang |
Men's doubles | Ade Chandra Christian Hadinata |
Luan Jin Tang Xianhu |
Bandid Jaiyen Pichai Kongsiritaworn |
Women's doubles | Rosalind Singha Ang Sylvia Ng |
Kingmanee Thongkam Sirisriro Patama |
Fu Chune Liang Qiuxia |
Men's singles
editSemifinal | Final | ||||||||||||
Tang Xianhu | 9 | 15 | 6 | ||||||||||
Iie Sumirat | 15 | 12 | 15 | ||||||||||
Iie Sumirat | 12 | 15 | 18 | ||||||||||
Hou Jiachang | 15 | 8 | 15 | ||||||||||
Luan Jin | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||
Hou Jiachang | 15 | 15 | Third place | ||||||||||
Tang Xianhu | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
Luan Jin | 5 | 2 |
Women's singles
editSemifinal | Final | ||||||||||||
Liang Qiuxia | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||
Sylvia Ng | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
Liang Qiuxia | 8 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||
Verawaty Fadjrin | 11 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
Chen Yuniang | 3 | 9 | |||||||||||
Verawaty Fadjrin | 11 | 12 | Third place | ||||||||||
Sylvia Ng | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||
Chen Yuniang | 11 | 11 |
Men's doubles
editSemi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
Ade Chandra Christian Hadinata | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
Bandid Jaiyen Pichai Kongsiritaworn | 8 | 3 | |||||||||||
Ade Chandra Christian Hadinata | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
Luan Jin Tang Xianhu | 8 | 10 | |||||||||||
Pornchai Sakuntaniyom Preecha Sopajaree | 17 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||
Luan Jin Tang Xianhu | 16 | 15 | 15 | Third place | |||||||||
Bandid Jaiyen Pichai Kongsiritaworn | |||||||||||||
Pornchai Sakuntaniyom Preecha Sopajaree |
Women's doubles
editSemi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
Rosalind Singha Ang Sylvia Ng | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
Porntip Buntanon Suleeporn Jittariyakul | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||
Rosalind Singha Ang Sylvia Ng | 15 | 18 | |||||||||||
Kingmanee Thongkam Sirisriro Patama | 9 | 14 | |||||||||||
Fu Chune Liang Qiuxia | 14 | 8 | |||||||||||
Kingmanee Thongkam Sirisriro Patama | 18 | 15 | Third place | ||||||||||
Porntip Buntanon Suleeporn Jittariyakul | 7 | 11 | |||||||||||
Fu Chune Liang Qiuxia | 15 | 15 |
References
edit- ^ "Shock for China's no. 1, Big triumph for Thai girls". The Straits Times. 25 March 1976. p. 29.
- ^ "Tang, Hou in last eight". The Straits Times. 26 March 1976. p. 31.
- ^ "More shocks for China's shuttle stars". The Straits Times. 27 March 1976. p. 39.
- ^ "Sumirat scores shock victory over Tang". The Straits Times. 28 March 1976. p. 30.
- ^ "Sizzling win by Sumirat". The Straits Times. 29 March 1976. p. 24.