1985 Asian Badminton Championships

The Asian Badminton Championships 1985 took place from 15 to 21 April in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1] Both individual competitions (except Mixed doubles) and men's team competition were conducted. At the end of day, China took titles from three disciplines, Men's singles, Women's singles and Men's team competitions while South Korea won Men's doubles and Women's doubles events.[2][3][4]

1985 Asian Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates15 – 21 April
Edition7
VenueStadium Negara
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1983 1987

Medalists edit

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles   Zhao Jianhua   Yang Yang   Misbun Sidek
Women's singles   Zheng Yuli   Qian Ping   Shi Wen
Men's doubles   Park Joo-bong
  Kim Moon-soo
  Razif Sidek
  Jalani Sidek
  Zhou Jincan
  Zhang Qiang
Women's doubles   Kim Yun-ja
  Yoo Sang-hee
  Hwang Hye-young
  Chung So-young
  Zheng Yuli
  Qian Ping
Men's team
details
  China
Zhao Jianhua
Yang Yang
Zhou Jincan
Zhang Qiang
  Malaysia
Misbun Sidek
Ong Beng Teong
Razif Sidek
Jalani Sidek
  Indonesia
Icuk Sugiarto
Kurniahu
Hendry Saputra
Sigit Pamungkas

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Malaysia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China3238
2  South Korea2103
3  Malaysia*0213
4  Indonesia0011
Totals (4 entries)55515

Men's singles edit

Semifinal Final
          
  Zhao Jianhua 15 15
  Misbun Sidek 7 6
  Zhao Jianhua 15 5 15
  Yang Yang 10 15 6
  Icuk Sugiarto 15 14 13
  Yang Yang 11 17 15 Third place
  Misbun Sidek 9 15 10
  Icuk Sugiarto 15 2 9r

Women's singles edit

Semifinal Final
          
  Zheng Yuli 11 11
  Yoo Sang-hee 0 1
  Zheng Yuli 11 12
  Qian Ping 6 9
  Shi Wen 12 3 9
  Qian Ping 10 11 12 Third place
  Yoo Sang-hee
  Shi Wen w / o

Men's doubles edit

Semi-finals Final
          
  Kim Moon-soo
  Park Joo-bong
15 15
  Soh Goon Chup
  Ho Khim Soon
1 4
  Kim Moon-soo
  Park Joo-bong
15 8 15
  Jalani Sidek
  Razif Sidek
5 15 2
  Zhang Qiang
  Zhou Jincan
8 2
  Jalani Sidek
  Razif Sidek
15 15 Third place
  Soh Goon Chup
  Ho Khim Soon
9 16
  Zhang Qiang
  Zhou Jincan
15 18

Women's doubles edit

Semi-finals Final
          
  Hwang Hye-young
  Chung So-young
4 15 15
  Liu Aizhen
  He Yanling
15 9 10
  Hwang Hye-young
  Chung So-young
5 4
  Yoo Sang-hee
  Kim Yun-ja
15 15
  Qian Ping
  Zheng Yuli
5 15 10
  Yoo Sang-hee
  Kim Yun-ja
15 9 15 Third place
  Liu Aizhen
  He Yanling
12 7
  Qian Ping
  Zheng Yuli
15 15

References edit

  1. ^ "Birthday boy gets his wish; all the Results". The Straits Times. 22 April 1985. p. 25.
  2. ^ "Exit Icuk, the irate iceman; Selected Results". The Straits Times. 21 April 1985. p. 26.
  3. ^ "Zhao beaten, but Chinese march into final with Malaysians". The Straits Times. 17 April 1985. p. 35.
  4. ^ "China shuttle to success, Icuk Hero". The Straits Times. 18 April 1985. p. 39.