1967 Thomas Cup qualification

1967 Thomas Cup qualification 26 August 1966 – 22 March 1967 Asian zone:Kuala LumpurLahorePanagoda American zone:New OrleansMexico CityManhattan Beach European zone:AyrBelfastCopenhagenDunfermlineHanoverMalmöWallasey Australasian zone:AdelaideDunedin 1964 1970 The qualifying process for the 1967 Thomas Cup took place from 26 August 1966 to 22 March 1967 to decide the final teams which will play in the final tournament. Qualification process The qualification process is divided into four regions, the Asian Zone, the American Zone, the European Zone and the Australasian Zone. Teams in their respective zone will compete in a knockout format. Teams will compete for two days, with two singles and doubles played on the first day and three singles and two doubles played on the next day. The teams that win their respective zone will earn a place in the final tournament to be held in Jakarta.Mike's Badminton Populorum http://www2.sbg.ac.at/populorum/badminton/archiv_thomascup.htm dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160330231130/http://www2.sbg.ac.at/populorum/badminton/archiv_thomascup.htm 2016-03-30 2011-06-05 Indonesia were the champions of the last Thomas Cup, therefore the team automatically qualified for the inter-zone play-offs. Qualified teams Country Qualified as Qualified on Final appearance INA 1964 Thomas Cup winners 22 May 1964 4thMASAsian Zone winners25 February 19676th DEN European Zone winners 22 March 1967 7th USA American Zone winners 19 March 19676thJPN 1870Australasian Zone winners16 September 19662nd Asian Zone Bracket main Bracket Semi-finals Final 25 November 1966 – Kuala Lumpur MAS 8 IND 1 27 September 1966 – Panagoda CEY 2 PAK 7 24 February 1967 – Lahore MAS 8 PAK 1 Semi-finals Malaysia India Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 25–26 November 196630 November 1966 Malaysia win 8-1 https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitsbudget19661130-1.2.130 5 July 2024 The Straits Budget 20 en NewspaperSG 8 1 Teh Kew San 15 7 Suresh Goel 18 15 Tan Aik Huang 15 15 Dinesh Khanna 8 10 Tan Aik Huang Yew Cheng Hoe 13 15 15 Dipu Ghosh Raman Ghosh 15 2 10 Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan 15 15 Satish Bhatia Suresh Goel 9 11 Tan Aik Huang 6 15 15 Suresh Goel 15 7 5 Yew Cheng Hoe 15 15 Satish Bhatia 9 5 Teh Kew San 15 15 Dinesh Khanna 9 1 Tan Aik Huang Yew Cheng Hoe 15 15 Satish Bhatia Suresh Goel 10 8 Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan 15 15 Dipu Ghosh Raman Ghosh 2 10 Pakistan Ceylon Panagoda, Ceylon 27–28 September 196630 September 1966 Pakistan beat Ceylon 7-2 https://gpa.eastview.com/crl/san/?a=d&d=paob19660930-01.1.3&e=-------en-25--1--img-txIN---------- 5 July 2024 Pakistan Observer 3 en 7 2 Masood Khan 15 9 15 Gerry Chandrasena 11 15 7 Khawaja Salahuddin 15 15 15 L. R. Ariyananda 6 18 10 Naqi Mohsin Khawaja Salahuddin 15 15 Gerry Chandrasena A. R. L. Wijesekera 11 5 Masood Khan Akram Baig 15 15 Nagoor Kaney K. Vijendra 7 4 Khawaja Salahuddin 15 15 Gerry Chandrasena 5 6 Masood Khan L. R. Ariyananda 2 Akram Baig 15 15 Sam Chandrasena 10 6 Naqi Mohsin Khawaja Salahuddin 15 15 Nagoor Kaney K. Vijendra 4 3 Masood Khan Akram Baig 6 7 Gerry Chandrasena A. R. L. Wijesekera 15 15 Final Malaysia Pakistan Lahore, Pakistan 24–25 February 196727 March 1967 Malaysia take a 4-0 lead over Pakistan https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19670327-1.2.122.6 limited 5 July 2024 The Straits Times 18 en NewspaperSG28 March 1967 Malaysia kalahkan Pakistan 8-1 —Hoe kechewa https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/beritaharian19670328-1.2.74 limited 5 July 2024 Berita Harian 8 en NewspaperSG 8 1 Teh Kew San 15 15 Khawaja Salahuddin 7 5 Yew Cheng Hoe 15 15 Naqi Mohsin 4 6 Tan Aik Huang Teh Kew San 15 15 Minhab Juddin Anwar Saeed 1 1 Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan 15 15 Naqi Mohsin Khawaja Salahuddin 2 10 Teh Kew San 15 15 Fazal Haq 5 6 Tan Aik Huang 15 15 Naqi Mohsin 3 6 Yew Cheng Hoe 16 9 Khawaja Salahuddin 18 15 Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan 15 15 Minhab Juddin Anwar Saeed 5 7 Tan Aik Huang Teh Kew San 15 15 Naqi Mohsin Khawaja Salahuddin 3 3 American Zone Bracket main Bracket First round Semi-finals Final y USA Bye February 1967 – Kingston THA JAM w/o MEX 1934 Bye Bye CAN 25 February 1967 – New Orleans USA 9 JAM 0 11 February 1967 – Mexico City MEX 1934 0 CAN 9 18 March 1967 – Manhattan Beach USA 5 CAN 4 First round The first round match between Jamaica and Thailand was cancelled after Thailand pulled out of the competition due to financial problems.6 February 1967 Piala Thomas https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/beritaharian19670206-1.2.91 6 July 2024 Berita Harian 8 ms NewspaperSG Therefore, Jamaica automatically qualified for the next round.7 February 1967 Piala Thomas: Thailand tarek diri tahun ini https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/beritaharian19670207-1.2.77 6 July 2024 Berita Harian 11 ms NewspaperSG Semi-finals Canada Mexico 1934 Vancouver, Canada 11–12 February 196713 February 1967 Canada Badminton Team Wins https://books.google.com/books?id=t58tAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA45 6 July 2024 The Montreal Gazette 45 en 9 0 Jamie Paulson Antonio Rangel Wayne Macdonnell Gustavo Hernández Edward Paterson Rolf Paterson Gustavo Hernández Manuel Ordorica James Carnwath Bruce Rollick Oscar Lujan Antonio Rangel Wayne Macdonnell 12 15 15 Antonio Rangel 15 6 8 Jamie Paulson 15 15 Gustavo Hernández 4 2 Bruce Rollick 15 15 Oscar Lujan 8 9 Edward Paterson Rolf Paterson 15 15 Oscar Lujan Antonio Rangel 5 6 James Carnwath Bruce Rollick 18 15 Gustavo Hernández Manuel Ordorica 15 3 United States Jamaica New Orleans, United States 25–26 February 196716 March 1967 Badminton playdowns begin this weekend https://books.google.com/books?id=WjVgAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA17 7 July 2024 Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 17 en NewspaperSG 9 0 Stan Hales Anthony Garcia Jim Poole Keith Palmer Thomas Carmichael Larry Saben Anthony Garcia Richard Roberts Richard Gorman Stan Hales Douglas Bennett Keith Palmer Jim Poole Keith Palmer Stan Hales Anthony Garcia Ray Park Richard Roberts Richard Gorman Stan Hales Douglas Bennett Keith Palmer Thomas Carmichael Larry Saben Anthony Garcia Richard Roberts Final United States Canada Manhattan Beach, United States 18–19 March 196718 March 1967 Poolers Play Us. Margin Over Canada https://books.google.com/books?id=NjY_AAAAIBAJ&pg=PA24 7 July 2024 The Windsor Star 24 en20 March 1967 Us Ousts Young Canucks From Thomas Cup Playdown https://books.google.com/books?id=K2dkAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA22 7 July 2024 The Calgary Herald 22 en 5 4 Stan Hales 5 11 Jamie Paulson 15 15 Jim Poole 15 15 Wayne Macdonnell 1 9 Donald C. Paup Jim Poole 15 15 Yves Paré Jamie Paulson 6 6 Joey Alston Thomas Carmichael 3 15 15 Wayne Macdonnell Rolf Paterson 15 12 12 Jim Poole 15 15 Jamie Paulson 6 8 Stan Hales 10 5 Wayne Macdonnell 15 15 Ray Park 4 3 Lane Bickel 15 15 Joey Alston Thomas Carmichael 8 14 Yves Paré Jamie Paulson 15 17 Donald C. Paup Jim Poole 15 18 Wayne Macdonnell Rolf Paterson 2 16 European Zone Bracket main Bracket First round Second round Semi-finals Final y no DEN Bye Bye Bye 26 November 1966 – Hanover SWE 6 FRG 3 2 December 1966 – Belfast IRL 7 NOR 2 December 1966 – East Berlin GDR RSA 1928 w/o 9 November 1966 – Ayr SCO 7 NED 2 Bye Bye Bye ENG DEN Bye 25 January 1967 – Malmö SWE 9 IRL 0 27 January 1967 – Dunfermline RSA 1928 6 SCO 3 Bye ENG 22 February 1967 – Malmö DEN 5 SWE 4 19 February 1967 – Wallasey RSA 1928 6 ENG 3 21 March 1967 – Copenhagen DEN 8 RSA 1928 1 First round Sweden West Germany Hanover, West Germany 26–27 November 1966Badminton Rundschau 10 (1967), p. 1 6 3 Sture Johnsson 9 15 15 Wolfgang Bochow 15 3 13 Kurt Johnsson 15 15 Franz Beinvogl 10 4 Willy Lund Göran Wahlqvist 15 18 Wolfgang Bochow Friedhelm Wulff 11 14 Kurt Johnsson Sture Johnsson 9 6 Franz Beinvogl Willi Braun 15 15 Kurt Johnsson 8 4 Wolfgang Bochow 15 15 Sture Johnsson 15 15 Franz Beinvogl 6 6 Willy Lund 15 15 Willi Braun 8 12 Kurt Johnsson Sture Johnsson 10 5 Wolfgang Bochow Friedhelm Wulff 15 15 Willy Lund Göran Wahlqvist 15 18 Franz Beinvogl Willi Braun 2 13 Ireland Norway Belfast, Northern Ireland 2–3 December 19665 December 1966 Irland slo Norge 7-2 i Thomas Cups 1. runde https://www.nb.no/items/4f26ee6c9dcdd1f61e6852c1d7ac73f6?page=3 5 July 2024 Sandefjords Blad 4 no National Library of Norway5 December 1966 Norway are crushed https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005119/19661205/260/0012 registration 5 July 2024 Belfast News Letter 12 en British Newspaper Archive 7 2 Winston Wilkinson 9 12 Harald Nettli 15 15 Robert Harris 15 15 Hans Sperre 11 12 Samuel Blair Winston Wilkinson 15 15 Jan Holtnæs Pål Øian 5 1 Maurice Adamson Kenneth Carlisle 15 18 Arne Hagene Hans Sperre 11 16 Robert Harris 15 9 7 Harald Nettli 7 15 15 Winston Wilkinson 8 15 15 Hans Sperre 15 4 8 Peter Moore 15 8 15 Arne Hagene 9 15 11 Samuel Blair Winston Wilkinson 15 15 Harald Nettli Hans Sperre 1 5 Maurice Adamson Kenneth Carlisle 15 15 Arne Hagene Pål Øian 13 12 Scotland Netherlands Ayr, Scotland 9–10 November 196610 November 1966 Scots win impressively at badminton https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19661110/385/0018 registration 5 July 2024 The Scotsman 18 en British Newspaper Archive11 November 1966 Thomas Cup win for Scotland https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0000540/19661111/416/0017 registration 5 July 2024 The Scotsman 17 en British Newspaper Archive 7 2 Robert S. McCoig 15 15 Huub van Ginneken 4 4 Jim Sydie 15 15 Herman Leidelmeijer 6 5 Mac Henderson Robert S. McCoig 15 15 Ruud van Ginneken Herman Leidelmeijer 2 6 Ian Hume Robert Fowlis 17 15 15 Huub van Ginneken Leo Kountul 18 8 3 Jim Sydie 11 13 Huub van Ginneken 15 15 Nicol McCloy 14 15 3 Ruud van Ginneken 18 12 15 Robert S. McCoig 15 15 Herman Leidelmeijer 10 3 Mac Henderson Robert S. McCoig 15 15 Huub van Ginneken Leo Kountul 12 5 Ian Hume Robert Fowlis 15 15 Ruud van Ginneken Herman Leidelmeijer 10 3 Second round Sweden Ireland Malmö, Sweden 25–26 January 196729 January 1967 Malmö: Thomas Cup: Sverige—Irland 9—0, Kvartsfinal https://tidningar.kb.se/q829x7r22kt3bzm/part/2/page/11 24 June 2024 Dagens Nyheter 11 sv 9 0 Sture Johnsson 15 15 John McCloy 5 5 Kurt Johnsson 15 15 Robert Harris 0 1 Berndt Dahlberg Sture Johnsson 15 15 Maurice Adamson Samuel Blair 3 12 Willy Lund Göran Wahlqvist 15 10 15 Kenneth Carlisle John McCloy 8 15 0 Kurt Johnsson 15 15 John McCloy 1 6 Sture Johnsson 15 15 Robert Harris 3 1 Willy Lund 15 15 Peter Moore 1 9 Berndt Dahlberg Sture Johnsson 15 14 15 Kenneth Carlisle John McCloy 8 18 11 Willy Lund Göran Wahlqvist 15 15 Maurice Adamson Samuel Blair 7 12 Scotland South Africa 1928 Dunfermline, Scotland 27–28 January 196728 January 1967 Thomas Cup tie evenly poised https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000578/19670128/255/0012 registration 5 July 2024 Aberdeen Press and Journal 12 en British Newspaper Archive30 January 1967 Flockhart's tenacious display https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19670130/194/0011 registration 5 July 2024 The Scotsman 11 en British Newspaper Archive 3 6 Jim Sydie 6 9 Alan Parsons 15 15 Robert S. McCoig 18 15 William Kerr 16 12 Ian Hume Robert Fowlis 6 4 William Kerr Alan Parsons 15 15 Mac Henderson Robert S. McCoig 15 15 David Powell René du Toit 4 8 Jim Sydie 7 3 William Kerr 15 15 Robert S. McCoig 12 4 Alan Parsons 15 15 Adam Flockhart 15 9 5 René du Toit 5 15 15 Ian Hume Robert Fowlis 7 8 David Powell René du Toit 15 15 Mac Henderson Robert S. McCoig 15 15 William Kerr Alan Parsons 10 4 Semi-finals England South Africa 1928 Wallasey, England 22–23 February 196723 February 1967 Badminton - S. Africans build a useful lead https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002135/19670223/622/0024 registration 5 July 2024 Birmingham Daily Post 24 en British Newspaper Archive24 February 1967 S. Africa to meet Denmark in final https://books.google.com/books?id=AWxAAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA6 5 July 2024 The Glasgow Herald 6 en 3 6 Roger Mills 7 15 René du Toit 15 18 Colin Beacom 11 1 Alan Parsons 15 15 David Horton Roger Mills 15 18 William Lightbody René du Toit 13 17 Colin Beacom Anthony Jordan 7 6 William Kerr Alan Parsons 15 15 Roger Mills 9 4 Alan Parsons 15 15 Ray Sharp 8 5 William Kerr 15 15 Colin Beacom 15 15 René du Toit 2 9 David Horton Roger Mills 9 7 William Kerr Alan Parsons 15 15 Colin Beacom Anthony Jordan 15 15 William Lightbody René du Toit 12 12 Denmark Sweden Malmö, Sweden 19–20 February 196719 February 1967 Malmö: Thomas Cup: Sverige—Danmark efter första dagen 2—2 https://tidningar.kb.se/j2vzrn1v0ch5pdx/part/1/page/25 6 July 2024 Svenska Dagbladet 25 sv29 January 1967 Malmö: Thomas Cup: Sverige—Danmark 4—5, Söndagens Matcher https://tidningar.kb.se/l4x1tq3x5nkgr0c/part/1/page/15 6 July 2024 Svenska Dagbladet 15 sv 5 4 Erland Kops 12 15 6 Sture Johnsson 15 8 15 Tom Bacher 12 14 Kurt Johnsson 15 15 Henning Borch Jørgen Mortensen 15 8 15 Willy Lund Göran Wahlqvist 7 15 11 Erland Kops Per Walsøe 15 15 Bengt-Åke Jönsson Benny Wihlborg 8 8 Tom Bacher 8 7 Sture Johnsson 15 15 Erland Kops 15 15 Kurt Johnsson 11 1 Elo Hansen 9 10 Willy Lund 15 15 Henning Borch Jørgen Mortensen 15 15 Bengt-Åke Jönsson Benny Wihlborg 6 10 Erland Kops Per Walsøe 15 15 Willy Lund Göran Wahlqvist 7 11 Final Denmark South Africa 1928 Copenhagen, Denmark 21–22 March 196722 March 1967 Teh and Yew arrive in Lahore https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19670322-1.2.108.8 6 July 2024 The Straits Times 19 en NewspaperSG23 March 1967 Denmark sweep to 8-1 win over S. Africa https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19670323-1.2.139 6 July 2024 The Straits Times 18 en NewspaperSG 8 1 Erland Kops 15 15 René du Toit 7 7 Svend Andersen 15 15 Alan Parsons 7 7 Henning Borch Jørgen Mortensen 15 15 William Lightbody René du Toit 4 4 Svend Andersen Per Walsøe 10 7 William Kerr Alan Parsons 15 15 Erland Kops 15 15 Alan Parsons 5 7 Svend Andersen 18 15 René du Toit 14 12 Tom Bacher 15 15 William Kerr 9 6 Svend Andersen Per Walsøe 15 17 William Lightbody René du Toit 7 14 Henning Borch Jørgen Mortensen 8 15 15 William Kerr Alan Parsons 15 8 11 Australasian Zone Bracket main Bracket Semi-finals Final 26 August 1966 – Dunedin JPN 1870 9 NZL 0 Bye AUS 15 September 1966 – Adelaide JPN 1870 9 AUS 0 Semi-finals Japan 1870 New Zealand Dunedin, New Zealand 26–27 August 196628 August 1966 Japan sweep NZ 9-0 in Thomas Cup https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19660828-1.2.62.23 6 July 2024 The Straits Times 19 en NewspaperSG 9 0 Masao Akiyama 15 15 Richard Purser 7 8 Ippei Kojima 15 15 Don Higgins 8 4 Takeshi Miyanaga Eiichi Sakai 15 15 Don Higgins Richard Purser 6 4 Takeshi Anzawa Yoshinori Itagaki 15 15 Leighton Bristol Grenville Hinton 11 4 Ippei Kojima 15 15 Richard Purser 9 5 Masao Akiyama 15 15 Don Higgins 7 10 Yoshinori Itagaki 15 15 John Compton 9 0 Takeshi Miyanaga Eiichi Sakai 15 15 Leighton Bristol Grenville Hinton 7 3 Takeshi Anzawa Yoshinori Itagaki 15 15 Don Higgins Richard Purser 12 14 Final Japan 1870 Australia Adelaide, Australia 15–16 September 196617 September 1966 Japan in finals https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/106936256 6 July 2024 The Canberra Times 31 en Trove 9 0 Ippei Kojima 15 15 George Robotham 3 3 Masao Akiyama 15 15 Andrew Ong 1 4 Takeshi Miyanaga Eiichi Sakai 12 15 15 Graham Nelson Andrew Ong 15 7 1 Takeshi Anzawa Yoshinori Itagaki 15 15 Greg Pedler George Robotham 9 7 Takeshi Miyanaga 15 15 Greg Pedler 2 1 Masao Akiyama 15 15 George Robotham 5 5 Ippei Kojima 15 15 Andrew Ong 4 7 Takeshi Miyanaga Eiichi Sakai 15 15 Chris Hardwick Greg Pedler 1 10 Takeshi Anzawa Yoshinori Itagaki 15 15 Graham Nelson Andrew Ong 5 9 References Category:1967 in badminton Category:Thomas & Uber Cup