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The 1986 Thomas Cup & Uber Cup was the 14th tournament of Thomas Cup and the 11th tournament of Uber Cup, the most important badminton team competitions in the world. The tournament took place in Jakarta, Indonesia from 22 April to 4 May 1986. China won its second title in the Thomas Cup and in the Uber Cup, both after beating Indonesia in the final round.

Host selection

On 27 May 1984, Indonesia was named as the host of the 1986 Thomas and Uber Cup by the IBF. The Istora Senayan Indoor Stadium in Jakarta was chosen as the venue to host the tournament.

Qualification

Indonesia qualified automatically for both the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup as hosts. China qualified for the Uber Cup as trophy holders.

Thomas Cup

Means of qualification	Date	Venue	Slot	Qualified teams
Host country	27 May 1984	Jakarta	1	Indonesia
Asian Zone	17 – 23 February 1986	Bangkok	3	China
				Malaysia
				Singapore
European Zone	19 – 23 February 1986	Mülheim	3	Denmark
				England
				Sweden
Pan American Zone	19 – 22 February 1986	Vancouver	1	South Korea
Total			8

Uber Cup

Means of qualification	Date	Venue	Slot	Qualified teams
Host country	27 May 1984	Jakarta	1	Indonesia
1984 Uber Cup	7 – 17 May 1984	Kuala Lumpur	1	China
Asian Zone	17 – 23 February 1986	Bangkok	2	Japan
				South Korea
European Zone	19 – 23 February 1986	Mülheim	3	Denmark
				England
				Sweden
Pan American Zone	19 – 22 February 1986	Vancouver	1	Canada
Total			8

Squads

Thomas Cup

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Indonesia	3	3	0	28	7	+21	482	329	+153	3	Advance to semi-finals
2	Denmark	3	2	1	17	15	+2	397	352	+45	2
3	South Korea	3	1	2	18	16	+2	408	410	−2	1
4	Sweden	3	0	3	3	28	−25	256	452	−196	0

South Korea	5–0	Sweden
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Indonesia	5–0	Sweden
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South Korea	2–3	Denmark
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Indonesia	4–1	South Korea
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Denmark	4–1	Sweden
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Indonesia	3–2	Denmark
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Group B

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	29	2	+27	456	220	+236	3	Advance to semi-finals
2	Malaysia	3	2	1	21	11	+10	410	324	+86	2
3	England	3	1	2	12	21	−9	345	415	−70	1
4	Singapore	3	0	3	2	30	−28	228	480	−252	0

China	5–0	Singapore
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England	1–4	Malaysia
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China	5–0	England
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Malaysia	5–0	Singapore
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China	4–1	Malaysia
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England	5–0	Singapore
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Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	Indonesia	4
	Malaysia	1
					Indonesia	3
					China	2
	Denmark	1
	China	4
					Third place
					Malaysia	3
					Denmark	2

Semi-finals

China	4–1	Denmark
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Indonesia	4–1	Malaysia
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Third place

Denmark	2–3	Malaysia
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Final

Indonesia	2–3	China
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1986 Thomas Cup winner
China Second title

Uber Cup

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	30	1	+29	385	167	+218	3	Advance to semi-finals
2	Japan	3	2	1	17	14	+3	290	248	+42	2
3	Denmark	3	1	2	10	20	−10	238	317	−79	1
4	Sweden	3	0	3	4	26	−22	180	361	−181	0

Japan	5–0	Sweden
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China	5–0	Denmark
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Denmark	2–3	Japan
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China	5–0	Sweden
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Denmark	3–2	Sweden
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China	5–0	Japan
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Group B

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Indonesia	3	3	0	25	6	+19	359	249	+110	3	Advance to semi-finals
2	South Korea	3	2	1	24	11	+13	373	264	+109	2
3	England	3	1	2	12	22	−10	307	377	−70	1
4	Canada	3	0	3	7	29	−22	285	434	−149	0

Indonesia	5–0	Canada
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South Korea	5–0	Canada
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England	0–5	Indonesia
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England	4–1	Canada
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South Korea	2–3	Indonesia
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England	1–4	South Korea
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Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	China	4
	South Korea	1
					China	3
					Indonesia	2
	Japan	0
	Indonesia	5
					Third place
					South Korea	3
					Japan	2

Semi-finals

China	4–1	South Korea
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Indonesia	5–0	Japan
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Third place

South Korea	5–0	Japan
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Final

China	5–0	Indonesia
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1986 Uber Cup winner
China Second title

References

1. "THOMAS CUP". tangkis.tripod.com. Archived from the original on 2006-12-14. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
2. "BRIEFLY". The Straits Times. 1984-05-27. p. 29. Retrieved 2024-08-18 – via NewspaperSG.

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