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2002 Thomas & Uber Cup
2002年汤姆斯杯和尤伯杯

Tournament details
Dates	9 May–19 May 2002
Edition	22nd (Thomas Cup) 19th (Uber Cup)
Level	International
Venue	Tianhe Sports Center
Location	Guangzhou, China
← 2000 Kuala Lumpur 2004 Jakarta →

The 2002 Thomas & Uber Cup was held in Guangzhou, China from May 9 to May 19, 2002. It was the 22nd tournament of World Men's Team Badminton Championships of Thomas Cup and 19th tournament of World Women's Team Badminton Championships of Uber Cup.

It is the only Thomas & Uber Cup that was played in a 7 points / 5 sets scoring system.

Indonesia won the Thomas Cup for the fifth time in a row and China won the Uber Cup for the third time in a row.

Host city selection

Hong Kong, Bangkok, Singapore, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, New Delhi and Tokyo were among the cities interested to host the events. However, after a long discussion with Chinese Badminton Association, Guangzhou was confirmed as host in January 2002.

Qualification

China qualified automatically as hosts. Indonesia qualified for the Thomas Cup as title holders.

Thomas Cup

Means of qualification	Date	Venue	Slot	Qualified teams
Host country	15 January 2002	Beijing	1	China
2000 Thomas Cup	11 – 21 May 2000	Kuala Lumpur	1	Indonesia
European Zone	15 – 18 February 2002	Eindhoven	3	Denmark
				Germany
				Sweden
Oceania Zone	20 – 24 February 2002	Melbourne	3	Malaysia
				South Korea
				Thailand
Total			8

Uber Cup

Means of qualification	Date	Venue	Slot	Qualified teams
Host country	15 January 2002	Beijing	1	China
European Zone	15 – 18 February 2002	Eindhoven	3	Denmark
				Germany
				Netherlands
Oceania Zone	20 – 24 February 2002	Melbourne	4	Hong Kong
				Indonesia
				Japan
				South Korea
Total			8

Squads

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Thomas Cup	Indonesia	Malaysia	Denmark
	China
Uber Cup	China	South Korea	Hong Kong
	Netherlands

Medal table

  *   Host nation (China)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China*	1	0	1	2
2	Indonesia	1	0	0	1
3	Malaysia	0	1	0	1
	South Korea	0	1	0	1
5	Denmark	0	0	1	1
	Hong Kong	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		2	2	4	8

Thomas 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	36	13	+23	296	185	+111	3	Advance to semi-finals
2	Denmark	3	2	1	35	23	+12	318	262	+56	2
3	South Korea	3	1	2	29	27	+2	286	281	+5	1
4	Sweden	3	0	3	8	45	−37	178	350	−172	0

China	5–0	Sweden
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Denmark	3–2	South Korea
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South Korea	5–0	Sweden
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China	3–2	Denmark
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Denmark	5–0	Sweden
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China	4–1	South Korea
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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	43	12	+31	322	232	+90	3	Advance to semi-finals
2	Malaysia	3	2	1	36	14	+22	310	212	+98	2
3	Thailand	3	1	2	18	35	−17	263	297	−34	1
4	Germany	3	0	3	7	43	−36	162	316	−154	0

Indonesia	5–0	Thailand
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Malaysia	5–0	Germany
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Indonesia	4–1	Malaysia
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Thailand	4–1	Germany
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Malaysia	5–0	Thailand
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Indonesia	5–0	Germany
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Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	China	1
	Malaysia	3
					Malaysia	2
					Indonesia	3
	Denmark	0
	Indonesia	3

Semi-finals

China	1–3	Malaysia
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Indonesia	3–0	Denmark
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Final

Indonesia	3–2	Malaysia
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2002 Thomas Cup winner
Indonesia Thirteenth title

Uber Cup

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	3	3	0	30	25	+5	289	267	+22	3	Advance to semi-finals
2	Hong Kong	3	2	1	26	30	−4	286	297	−11	2
3	Indonesia	3	1	2	32	26	+6	293	320	−27	1
4	Denmark	3	0	3	24	31	−7	286	270	+16	0

Denmark	2–3	Netherlands
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Indonesia	2–3	Hong Kong
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Denmark	2–3	Hong Kong
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Indonesia	2–3	Netherlands
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Netherlands	3–2	Hong Kong
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Denmark	1–4	Indonesia
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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	43	6	+37	321	124	+197	3	Advance to semi-finals
2	South Korea	3	2	1	29	23	+6	260	230	+30	2
3	Japan	3	1	2	19	37	−18	261	324	−63	1
4	Germany	3	0	3	16	41	−25	196	360	−164	0

South Korea	4–1	Japan
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China	5–0	Germany
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China	4–1	South Korea
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Japan	3–2	Germany
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South Korea	4–1	Hong Kong
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China	5–0	Japan
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Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	Netherlands	2
	South Korea	3
					South Korea	1
					China	3
	Hong Kong	0
	China	3

Semi-finals

South Korea	3–2	Netherlands
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China	3–0	Hong Kong
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Final

China	3–0	South Korea
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2002 Uber Cup winner
China Eighth title

References

1. "Korn Dabbaransi new IBF President". Utusan Online. p. 4 June 2001. Archived from the original on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
2. "China to host its first ever Thomas & Uber Cup Finals?". World Badminton. 24 October 2001. Archived from the original on 6 June 2002. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
3. "Guangzhou to Host Thomas and Uber Badminton Cup Finals". en.people.cn. Retrieved 10 April 2017.

External links

• Mike's Badminton Populorum - Uber Cup
• Mike's Badminton Populorum - Thomas Cup Archived 2016-03-30 at the Wayback Machine
• Smash: 2002 Thomas Cup - Final Round

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