1979 Thomas Cup squads

none This article lists the squads for the 1979 Thomas Cup participating teams. The age listed for each player is on 24 May 1979 which was the first day of the tournament. Teams Canada Six players represented Canada in the 1979 Thomas Cup.1979-05-24 1979 Thomas Cup https://www.badminton.ca/calendarevent/59954/1979-Thomas-Cup 2024-08-09 Badminton Canada Name DoB/Age John Czich 1952 (aged 26–27) Pat Tryon 1956 (aged 22–23) Ian Johnson 1957 (aged 21–22) Paul Johnson 1959 (aged 19–20) Bob MacDougall 1960 (aged 18–19) David deBelle 1960 (aged 18–19) Denmark Five players represented Denmark in the 1979 Thomas Cup.27 May 1979 Danes take 3-1 lead https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19790527-1.2.126.6 limited 9 August 2024 The Straits Times 30 en NewspaperSG Name DoB/Age Svend Pri 1979 5 24 1945 3 18 y Flemming Delfs 1979 5 24 1951 9 7 y Morten Frost 1979 5 24 1958 4 4 y Steen Skovgaard 1950 (aged 28–29) Steen Fladberg 1979 5 24 1956 10 11 y India Five players represented India in the 1979 Thomas Cup.19 May 1979 INDIANS LEAVE https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19790519-1.2.120.14 9 August 2024 The Straits Times 37 en NewspaperSG Name DoB/Age Prakash Padukone 1979 5 24 1955 6 10 y Syed Modi 1979 5 24 1962 12 31 y Uday Pawar 1956 (aged 22–23) Partho Ganguli March 1953 (aged 26) Pradeep Gandhe 1955 (aged 20–21) Indonesia Nine players represented Indonesia in the 1979 Thomas Cup.20 May 1979 Swie King ramalkan Piala Thomas kekal di Indonesia https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/beritaharian19790520-1.2.57.4 29 July 2024 Berita Harian 10 ms NewspaperSG Name DoB/Age Rudy Hartono 1979 5 24 1949 8 18 y Liem Swie King 1979 5 24 1956 2 28 y Iie Sumirat 1979 5 24 1950 11 15 y Tjun Tjun 1979 5 24 1952 10 4 y Johan Wahjudi 1979 5 24 1953 2 10 y Ade Chandra 1979 5 24 1950 2 4 y Christian Hadinata 1979 5 24 1949 12 11 y Hadiyanto 1979 5 24 1955 3 31 y Lius Pongoh 1979 5 24 1960 12 3 y Japan Eight players represented Japan in the 1979 Thomas Cup.16 August 1978 Japanese Cup team https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/newnation19780816-1.2.79 9 August 2024 New Nation 16 en NewspaperSG Name DoB/Age Kinji Zeniya 1979 5 24 1953 3 13 y Masao Tsuchida 1979 5 24 1953 9 9 y Yoshitaka Iino 1953 (aged 25–26) Hiroyuki Hasegawa 1979 5 24 1957 1 19 y Nobutaka Ikeda 1957 (aged 21–22) Shoichi Toganoo 1947 (aged 31–32) Toshihiro Tsuji 1946 (aged 32–33) Mikio Ozaki 1949 (aged 29–30) References Category:Badminton-related lists Category:Thomas & Uber Cup