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1988 Thomas Cup qualification 23 – 28 February 1988 Asian zone:New Delhi
American zone:San Jose
European zone:Amsterdam
Oceania zone:Melbourne 1986 1990
The qualifying process for the 1988 Thomas Cup took place from 23 to 28 February 1988 to decide the final teams which will play in the final tournament.
Qualification process
The qualification process will be divided into four regions, the Asian Zone, the European Zone, the Oceania Zone and the Pan American Zone. Teams in their respective zone will first compete in a round-robin elimination format. The top two teams will advance to the knockout stages to compete for a place in the final tournament to be held in Kuala Lumpur.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 30 March 2016 5 June 2011
China qualified for the final tournament as defending champions while Malaysia qualified as hosts.
Qualified teams
Country Qualified as Qualified on Final appearanceMAS1988 Thomas Cup hosts6 October 198712th CHN1986 Thomas Cup winners4 May 19864thINDAsian Zone winners27 February 19885thDENEuropean Zone winners28 February 198815th ENGEuropean Zone runners-up28 February 19884thSWEThird place in European Zone28 February 19883rdINAOceania Zone winners28 February 198812th KOR 1984American Zone winners27 February 19883rd
Asian Zone
The qualification rounds for the Asian Zone were held from 23 to 27 February at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi, India. Five teams took part in qualifying for the final tournament.
Round robin
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Japan 1870 Sri Lanka Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium 23 February 19881988-02-25 Summary https://books.google.com/books?id=a6RUAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA10&article_id=993,1759837 2025-07-05 New Straits Times 10 en 5 0 Hiroshi Nishiyama 2 Niroshan Wijekoon 0 (15–11, 18–16) Shinji Matsuura 2 Udaya Weerakoon 0 (18–15, 15–11) Hiroki Etō 2 Prasanna Gunasekera 0 (15–6, 15–11) Shuji Matsuno Shinji Matsuura 2 Udaya Weerakoon Niroshan Wijekoon 0 (15–5, 15–8) Tetsuaki Inoue Tatsuya Yanagiya 2 Duminda Jayakody Nihal Sendanayake 0 (15–10, 15–2)
India Nepal Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium 23 February 1988 5 0 Syed Modi 2 Prakash Rana 0 (15–9, 15–5) U. Vimal Kumar 2 Ramji Bahadur Shrestha 0 (15–7, 15–2) Prakash Padukone 2 Naresh Bahadur Singh 0 (15–0, 15–1) Ravi Kunte Uday Pawar 2 Pratap Adhikari Prakash Rana 0 (15–5, 15–8) Partho Ganguli Vikram Singh 2 Anoj Basnet Lava Shrestha 0 (15–1, 15–3)
Thailand Nepal Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium 24 February 19881988-02-26 Summary https://books.google.com/books?id=bKRUAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA12&article_id=2542,2051165 2025-07-05 New Straits Times 12 en 5 0 Pramote Teerawiwatana 2 Lava Shrestha 0 (15–1, 15–5) Karoon Kasayapanan 2 Bal Shankar Shrestha 0 (15–1, 15–8) Surachai Makkasasithorn 2 Anoj Basnet 0 (15–4, 15–2) Sawei Chanseorasmee Sakrapee Thongsari 2 Ramji Bahadur Shrestha Naresh Bahadur Singh 0 (15–1, 15–7) Komchan Promsarin Siripong Siripool 2 Pratap Adhikari Prakash Rana 0 (15–3, 15–3)
India Sri Lanka Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium 24 February 1988 5 0 Syed Modi 2 Niroshan Wijekoon 1 (11–15, 15–7, 15–6) U. Vimal Kumar 2 Udaya Weerakoon 0 (15–6, 15–4) Prakash Padukone 2 Prasanna Gunasekera 0 (15–3, 15–2) Partho Ganguli Vikram Singh 2 Udaya Weerakoon Niroshan Wijekoon 0 (15–11, 15–9) Prakash Padukone Uday Pawar 2 Prasanna Gunasekera Nihal Sendanayake 0 (15–3, 15–4)
Japan 1870 India Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium 25 February 19881988-02-27 Summary https://books.google.com/books?id=baRUAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA12&article_id=1373,2267509 2025-07-05 New Straits Times 12 en 2 3 Hiroshi Nishiyama 0 Syed Modi 2 (9–15, 3–15) Shinji Matsuura 2 U. Vimal Kumar 0 (15–12, 15–12) Shuji Matsuno 0 Prakash Padukone 2 (3–15, 3–15) Shuji Matsuno Shinji Matsuura 2 Partho Ganguli Vikram Singh 0 (15–0, 15–6) Tetsuaki Inoue Hiroshi Nishiyama 0 Prakash Padukone Uday Pawar 2 (5–15, 15–17)
Thailand Sri Lanka Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium 25 February 1988 5 0 Sompol Kukasemkij 2 Niroshan Wijekoon 1 (11–15, 15–12, 15–0) Pramote Teerawiwatana 2 Udaya Weerakoon 0 (15–12, 15–9) Karoon Kasayapanan 2 Prasanna Gunasekera 0 (15–7, 15–5) Sawei Chanseorasmee Sakrapee Thongsari 2 Udaya Weerakoon Niroshan Wijekoon 0 (15–4, 15–3) Komchan Promsarin Siripong Siripool 2 Prasanna Gunasekera Nihal Sendanayake 0 (15–4, 15–3)
Japan 1870 Thailand Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium 26 February 19881988-02-28 Summary https://books.google.com/books?id=bqRUAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA36&article_id=3505,2787138 2025-07-05 New Straits Times 23 en 5 0 Hiroshi Nishiyama 2 Sompol Kukasemkij 0 (18–15, 15–10) Shinji Matsuura 2 Karoon Kasayapanan 0 (15–11, 15–9) Shuji Matsuno 2 Surachai Makkasasithorn 0 (15–4, 15–7) Shuji Matsuno Shinji Matsuura 2 Sawei Chanseorasmee Sakrapee Thongsari 1 (13–18, 15–2, 15–8) Hiroki Etō Tatsuya Yanagiya 2 Komchan Promsarin Siripong Siripool 1 (14–18, 15–5, 18–16)
Sri Lanka Nepal Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium 26 February 1988 2 3 Niroshan Wijekoon 2 Prakash Rana 0 (15–10, 15–6) Udaya Weerakoon 1 Ramji Bahadur Shrestha 2 (12–15, 15–4, 14–18) Prasanna Gunasekera 1 Pratap Adhikari 2 (15–11, 2–15, 12–15) Udaya Weerakoon Niroshan Wijekoon 2 Ramji Bahadur Shrestha Naresh Bahadur Singh 0 (15–7, 15–5) Prasanna Gunasekera Duminda Jayakody 0 Pratap Adhikari Prakash Rana 2 (14–18, 6–15)
India Thailand Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium 27 February 19881988-02-28 亚洲区 印度险胜泰国获晋汤杯正赛 https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/lhwb19880228-1.2.30.5.1 2025-07-05 Lianhe Wanbao 17 zh NewspaperSG 3 2 Syed Modi 0 Sompol Kukasemkij 2 (4–15, 8–15) U. Vimal Kumar 2 Pramote Teerawiwatana 0 (15–2, 18–17) Prakash Padukone 2 Surachai Makkasasithorn 0 (15–1, 15–5) Partho Ganguli Vikram Singh 0 Sawei Chanseorasmee Sakrapee Thongsari 2 (8–15, 12–15) Prakash Padukone Uday Pawar 2 Komchan Promsarin Siripong Siripool 1 (10–15, 15–12, 17–15)
Japan 1870 Nepal Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium 27 February 1988 5 0 Hiroshi Nishiyama 2 Prakash Rana 0 Shinji Matsuura 2 Ramji Bahadur Shrestha 0 Hiroki Etō 2 Pratap Adhikari 0 Shuji Matsuno Shinji Matsuura 2 Ramji Bahadur Shrestha Naresh Bahadur Singh 0 Tetsuaki Inoue Tatsuya Yanagiya 2 Pratap Adhikari Prakash Rana 0
European Zone
The European qualifying rounds were held in Sporthallen Zuid in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Seventeen teams took part in the qualifiers with Spain making their debut in the competition.
Group stage
Group A
main Custom 7 pld win loss MF Matches for MA Matches against MD Match difference points 0 0 diff_col4_col5 yes 0 1 DEN WAL BEL ESP The Straits Times complete 3 3 0 15 0 3 2 1 9 6 3 1 2 6 10 3 0 3 0 15 DEN WAL BEL ESP Q green1 Advance to knockout stage QF
Wales Spain Sporthallen Zuid 25 February 19881988-02-25 RESULTS https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002139/19880226/065/0065 2025-07-08 Birmingham Mail 63 en British Newspaper Archive 5 0 Chris Rees 2 Ángel Fernández 0 (15–0, 15–1) Andrew Spencer 2 Juan Amaro 0 (15–4, 15–9) Peter Hybart 2 Enrique Lago 0 (15–0, 15–5) Chris Rees Andrew Spencer 2 Pedro Blach Enrique Lago 0 (15–3, 15–5) Peter Hybart Giles Pierce 2 Ángel Fernández Javier Vidal 0 (15–3, 15–6)
Denmark Belgium Sporthallen Zuid 25 February 1988 5 0 Morten Frost 2 Eddy van Herbruggen 0 Ib Frederiksen 2 Jan de Mulder 0 Torben Carlsen 2 Christian Bene 0 Steen Fladberg Jan Paulsen 2 Jan de Mulder Filip Vigneron 0 Mark Christiansen Michael Kjeldsen 2 Eddy van Herbruggen Dario van Nauw 0
Denmark Spain Sporthallen Zuid 25 February 1988 5 0 Ib Frederiksen 2 Enrique Ruiz 0 Torben Carlsen 2 Ángel Fernández 0 Michael Kjeldsen 2 Enrique Lago 0 Max Gandrup Thomas Lund 2 Pedro Blach Enrique Lago 0 Mark Christiansen Michael Kjeldsen 2 Ángel Fernández Enrique Ruiz 0
Wales Belgium Sporthallen Zuid 26 February 1988 5 0 Chris Rees 2 Eddy van Herbruggen 0 Barry Burns 2 Alain de Leeuw 0 Andrew Spencer 1 Jan de Mulder 2 Chris Rees Lyndon Williams 2 Jan de Mulder Dario van Nauw 0 Barry Burns Andrew Spencer 2 Alain de Leeuw Eddy van Herbruggen 0
Denmark Wales Sporthallen Zuid 26 February 19881988-02-28 BADMINTON Kvalifikationsturneringen til VM for hold Mænd Thomas Cup GRUPPE A Danmark Wales 5 0 https://nordjyske-avisarkiv.dk/laes/59541/71 2025-07-07 Aalborg Stiftstidende 71 da 5 0 Morten Frost 2 Chris Rees 0 (15–2, 15–0) Ib Frederiksen 2 Andrew Spencer 0 (15–3, 15–3) Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen 2 Peter Hybart 0 (15–8, 15–5) Steen Fladberg Jan Paulsen 2 Chris Rees Andrew Spencer 0 (15–0, 15–4) Mark Christiansen Jens Peter Nierhoff 2 Peter Hybart Giles Pierce 0 (15–6, 15–11)
Belgium Spain Sporthallen Zuid 26 February 1988 5 0 Alain de Leeuw 2 Ángel Fernández 0 Jan de Mulder 2 Enrique Lago 0 Christian Bene 2 Pedro Blach 0 Alain de Leeuw Jan de Mulder 2 Enrique Lago Enrique Ruiz 0 Christian Bene Filip Vigneron 2 Pedro Blach Ángel Fernández 0
Group B
main Custom 7 pld win loss MF Matches for MA Matches against MD Match difference points 0 0 diff_col4_col5 yes 0 1 SWE ISL FIN AUT The Straits Times complete 3 3 0 15 0 3 2 1 6 9 3 1 2 5 10 3 0 3 4 11 SWE ISL FIN AUT Q green1 Advance to knockout stage QF
Sweden Iceland Sporthallen Zuid 24 February 19881988-02-25 Thomas Cup. herrar: Sverige— Island 5—0 https://tidningar.kb.se/cv0cxmqp9zwlml2w/part/2/page/33 2025-07-07 Arbetet 33 sv National Library of Sweden 5 0 Ulf Johansson 2 Broddi Kristjánsson 0 (15–4, 15–6) Jonas Herrgårdh 2 Guðmundur Adolfsson 0 (15–4, 15–5) Jörgen Tuvesson 2 Þorsteinn Páll Hængsson 0 (15–4, 15–6) Jan-Eric Antonsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson 2 Þorsteinn Páll Hængsson Broddi Kristjánsson 0 (15–1, 15–4) Peter Axelsson Stefan Karlsson 2 Árni Þór Hallgrímsson Ármann Þorvaldsson 0 (15–4, 15–6)
Finland Austria Sporthallen Zuid 24 February 19881988-02-26 Jäntti ja Tuominen iskussa sulkapallon MM-karsinnassa Amsterdam Helsingin Sanomat fi 3 2 Pontus Jäntti 2 Heinz Fischer 0 Mika Heinonen 1 Klaus Fischer 2 Tony Tuominen 2 Tariq Farooq 1 Mika Heinonen Tony Tuominen 0 Heinz Fischer Klaus Fischer 2 Pontus Jäntti Lasse Lindelöf 2 Alexander Almer Heimo Götschl 1
Sweden Finland Sporthallen Zuid 25 February 19881988-02-26 AMSTERDAM: Thomas Cup: Sverige —Finland 5 — 0 https://tidningar.kb.se/cv0cxlp499xvbnhc/part/2/page/23 2025-07-07 Arbetet 23 sv National Library of Sweden 5 0 Ulf Johansson 2 Pontus Jäntti 1 (9–15, 15–9, 15–7) Jonas Herrgårdh 2 Tony Tuominen 0 (15–8, 15–4) Jens Olsson 2 Jyri Aalto 0 (15–8, 15–0) Jan-Eric Antonsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson 2 Mika Heinonen Tony Tuominen 0 (15–1, 15–11) Peter Axelsson Stefan Karlsson 2 Jyri Aalto Lasse Lindelöf 0 (15–5, 15–0)
Austria Iceland Sporthallen Zuid 25 February 19881988-02-26 Heinsmeistaramót í badminton: Saetur sigur! - Ísland vann Austurríki i hörkuspennandi leik https://timarit.is/page/2540675?iabr=on#page/n19/mode/2up 2025-07-07 Dagblaðið Vísir 20 is Timarit.is 2 3 Heinz Fischer 0 Broddi Kristjánsson 2 (4–15, 8–15) Klaus Fischer 2 Guðmundur Adolfsson 0 (15–3, 15–6) Tariq Farooq 2 Þorsteinn Páll Hængsson 0 (15–7, 15–3) Heinz Fischer Klaus Fischer 0 Þorsteinn Páll Hængsson Broddi Kristjánsson 2 (3–15, 8–15) Alexander Almer Tariq Farooq 0 Árni Þór Hallgrímsson Ármann Þorvaldsson 2 (8–15, 15–17)
Sweden Austria Sporthallen Zuid 26 February 19881988-02-27 AMSTERDAM: Thomas Cup (herrar): Sverige — Österrike 5—0 https://tidningar.kb.se/btzbt5zj818svlsz/part/2/page/46 2025-07-07 Arbetet 46 sv National Library of Sweden 5 0 Ulf Johansson 2 Heinz Fischer 0 (15–10, 17–15) Jonas Herrgårdh 2 Klaus Fischer 0 (15–12, 15–0) Jens Olsson 2 Tariq Farooq 0 (15–2, 15–3) Jan-Eric Antonsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson 2 Heinz Fischer Klaus Fischer 0 (15–2, 15–2) Peter Axelsson Stefan Karlsson 2 Alexander Almer Heimo Götschl 0 (15–1, 15–1)
Iceland Finland Sporthallen Zuid 26 February 19881988-02-26 Thomas Cup og Uber Cup í badminton: "Árangur okkar var framar öllum vonum" - Góðir sigrar Íslands á lokadegi keppninnar https://timarit.is/page/2540826?iabr=on#page/n2/mode/2up 2025-07-07 Dagblaðið Vísir 20 is Timarit.is 3 2 Broddi Kristjánsson 2 Pontus Jäntti 1 (15–10, 11–15, 17–14) Árni Þór Hallgrímsson 2 Mika Heinonen 1 (12–15, 15–6, 15–4) Guðmundur Adolfsson 1 Tony Tuominen 2 (15–13, 9–15, 6–15) Þorsteinn Páll Hængsson Broddi Kristjánsson 1 Mika Heinonen Tony Tuominen 2 (4–15, 15–6, 15–18) Árni Þór Hallgrímsson Ármann Þorvaldsson 2 Pontus Jäntti Lasse Lindelöf 0 (15–6, 15–8)
Group C
main Custom 7 pld win loss MF Matches for MA Matches against MD Match difference points 0 0 diff_col4_col5 yes 0 1 NED NOR FRG IRL MOZ The Straits Times complete 4 4 0 18 2 4 3 1 13 7 4 2 2 12 8 4 1 3 7 13 4 0 4 0 20 NED NOR FRG IRL MOZ Q green1 Advance to knockout stage QF
Netherlands Norway Sporthallen Zuid 24 February 19881988-02-25 SCOREBORD https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?coll=ddd&identifier=KBNRC01:000029153:mpeg21:a0118 2025-07-07 NRC Handelsblad 11 nl Delpher 4 1 Pierre Pelupessy 2 Hans Sperre Jr. 1 (14–18, 15–8, 15–10) Lex Coene 2 Øyvind Berntsen 0 (17–14, 15–7) Uun Santosa 2 Erik Lia 0 (15–9, 15–5) Alex Meijer Pierre Pelupessy 2 Erik Lia Thore Næss 0 (15–7, 15–2) Uun Santosa Bas von Barnau Sijthoff 1 Øyvind Berntsen Hans Sperre Jr. 2 (15–4, 12–15, 10–15)
West Germany Ireland Sporthallen Zuid 24 February 1988https://www.badminton.nrw/fileadmin/Dateien/Broschueren-Hefte/Badminton-Rundschau/1988/br1988_04.pdf Badminton Rundschau 1988 Badminton Landesverband NRW 31st 3 de 4 1 Harald Klauer 2 Michael Watt 0 Guido Schänzler 2 Liam McKenna 0 Michael Keck 2 Eugene McKenna 1 Stephan Kuhl Uwe Scherpen 1 Eugene McKenna Michael Watt 2 Volker Eiber Ralf Rausch 2 Peter Ferguson Rikki Keag 0
West Germany Norway Sporthallen Zuid 24 February 19881984-02-22 Overraskende norsk seier over V-Tyskland https://www.nb.no/items/91d1252e0ed1ea4c42aab04e48a944a4?page=7 2025-07-07 Sandefjords Blad 7 no National Library of Norway 2 3 Harald Klauer 1 Hans Sperre Jr. 2 (18–14, 8–15, 10–15) Guido Schänzler 2 Øyvind Berntsen 0 (18–17, 15–1) Stephan Kuhl 0 Erik Lia 2 (3–15, 5–15) Stefan Frey Harald Klauer 2 Erik Lia Thore Næss 0 (15–6, 15–0) Volker Eiber Ralf Rausch 0 Øyvind Berntsen Hans Sperre Jr. 2 (16–17, 5–15)
Netherlands Mozambique Sporthallen Zuid 24 February 1988 5 0 Lex Coene 2 Luís Antonio Timm 0 (15–3, 15–3) Alex Meijer 2 Sozinho Guerra 1 (15–2, 15–1) Rob Stalenhoef 2 Arnaldo Bongo 0 (15–1, 15–2) Uun Santosa Bas von Barnau Sijthoff 2 Sozinho Guerra Luís Antonio Timm 0 (15–1, 15–6) Rob Stalenhoef Randy Trieling 2 Arnaldo Bongo Serpa Pinto Horacio 0 (15–0, 15–2)
Ireland Norway Sporthallen Zuid 25 February 1988 1 4 Michael Watt 0 Hans Sperre Jr. 2 (3–15, 10–15) Liam McKenna 0 Øyvind Berntsen 2 (11–15, 9–15) Eugene McKenna 0 Erik Lia 2 (2–15, 9–15) Peter Ferguson Rikki Keag 2 Erik Lia Thore Næss 0 (15–6, 15–7) Eugene McKenna Michael Watt 0 Øyvind Berntsen Hans Sperre Jr. 2 (10–15, 5–15)
West Germany Mozambique Sporthallen Zuid 25 February 1988 5 0 Guido Schänzler 2 Luís Antonio Timm 0 Stephan Kuhl 2 Sozinho Guerra 0 Michael Keck 2 Arnaldo Bongo 0 Stefan Frey Guido Schänzler 2 Sozinho Guerra Luís Antonio Timm 0 Volker Eiber Ralf Rausch 2 Arnaldo Bongo Serpa Pinto Horacio 0
Netherlands Ireland Sporthallen Zuid 25 February 19881988-02-26 SCOREBORD https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?coll=ddd&identifier=KBNRC01:000029154:mpeg21:a0111 2025-07-08 NRC Handelsblad 11 nl Delpher 5 0 Pierre Pelupessy 2 Michael Watt 0 (15–4, 15–6) Lex Coene 2 Liam McKenna 0 (15–2, 15–5) Uun Santosa 2 Eugene McKenna 0 (15–3, 15–2) Alex Meijer Pierre Pelupessy 2 Peter Ferguson Rikki Keag 1 (12–15, 15–7, 15–6) Uun Santosa Bas von Barnau Sijthoff 2 Eugene McKenna Michael Watt 0 (15–10, 15–6)
Norway Mozambique Sporthallen Zuid 26 February 1988 5 0 Hans Sperre Jr. 2 Luís Antonio Timm 0 Øyvind Berntsen 2 Sozinho Guerra 0 Erik Lia 2 Arnaldo Bongo 0 Erik Lia Thore Næss 2 Sozinho Guerra Luís Antonio Timm 0 Øyvind Berntsen Hans Sperre Jr. 2 Arnaldo Bongo Serpa Pinto Horacio 0
Netherlands West Germany Sporthallen Zuid 27 February 19881988-02-27 SCOREBORD https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?coll=ddd&identifier=KBNRC01:000029155:mpeg21:a0093 2025-07-08 NRC Handelsblad 13 nl Delpher 4 1 Pierre Pelupessy 2 Uwe Scherpen 0 (15–10, 15–12) Lex Coene 2 Guido Schänzler 0 (18–15, 15–8) Uun Santosa 2 Michael Keck 0 (15–12, 15–2) Alex Meijer Pierre Pelupessy 2 Stefan Frey Guido Schänzler 1 (17–14, 12–15, 15–11) Uun Santosa Bas von Barnau Sijthoff 0 Volker Eiber Ralf Rausch 2 (7–15, 8–15)
Ireland Mozambique Sporthallen Zuid 27 February 1988 5 0 Michael Watt 2 Luís Antonio Timm 0 Liam McKenna 2 Sozinho Guerra 0 Eugene McKenna 2 Arnaldo Bongo 0 Peter Ferguson Rikki Keag 2 Sozinho Guerra Luís Antonio Timm 0 Eugene McKenna Michael Watt 2 Arnaldo Bongo Serpa Pinto Horacio 0
Group D
main Custom 7 pld win loss MF Matches for MA Matches against MD Match difference points 0 0 diff_col4_col5 yes 0 1 ENG SCO SUI FRA 1974 The Straits Times complete 3 3 0 14 1 3 2 1 11 4 3 1 2 3 12 3 0 3 2 13 ENG SCO SUI FRA Q green1 Advance to knockout stage QF
Scotland France 1974 Sporthallen Zuid 24 February 19881988-02-25 Rampant Scots' Dutch delight https://books.google.com/books?id=6oFDAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA27&article_id=2522,6989216 2025-07-08 The Glasgow Herald 27 en 5 0 Alex White 2 Benoît Pitte 0 (15–7, 15–6) Anthony Gallagher 2 Christophe Jeanjean 0 (15–8, 15–3) Kenny Middlemiss 2 Cyril Vuillemin 0 (15–4, 15–5) Iain Pringle Alex White 2 Christophe Jeanjean Benoît Pitte 0 (15–5, 15–2) Ross Gladwin Dan Travers 2 Franck Panel Stéphane Renault 0 (15–3, 15–8)
England Switzerland Sporthallen Zuid 24 February 1988 5 0 Steve Baddeley 2 Thomas Althaus 0 Steve Butler 2 Pascal Kaul 0 Matthew Smith 2 Hubert Müller 1 Mike Brown Richard Outterside 2 Stephan Dietrich Hubert Müller 0 Andy Goode Dave Wright 2 Pascal Kaul Yvan Philip 0
Scotland Switzerland Sporthallen Zuid 25 February 19881988-02-26 Every Scot is a winner https://books.google.com/books?id=64FDAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA37&article_id=2039,7446162 2025-07-08 The Glasgow Herald 37 en 5 0 Alex White 2 Thomas Althaus 0 (15–11, 15–5) Kenny Middlemiss 2 Pascal Kaul 0 (15–4, 15–10) Ross Gladwin 2 Hubert Müller 1 (15–9, 11–15, 15–7) Iain Pringle Alex White 2 Stephan Dietrich Hubert Müller 0 (15–1, 15–5) Ross Gladwin Dan Travers 2 Pascal Kaul Yvan Philip 0 (15–4, 15–0)
England France 1974 Sporthallen Zuid 25 February 1988 5 0 Steve Baddeley 2 Franck Panel 0 (15–11, 15–7) Steve Butler 2 Stéphane Renault 0 (15–6, 15–1) Nick Yates 2 Cyril Vuillemin 0 (15–1, 15–4) Martin Dew Andy Goode 2 Christophe Jeanjean Benoît Pitte 0 (15–8, 15–4) Mike Brown Darren Hall 2 Franck Panel Stéphane Renault 0 (15–5, 15–3)
England Scotland Sporthallen Zuid 26 February 19881988-02-27 Jenny is the single success https://books.google.com/books?id=7IFDAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA21&article_id=3211,7711984 2025-07-08 The Glasgow Herald 21 en 4 1 Darren Hall 2 Alex White 0 (15–3, 15–7) Steve Butler 2 Kenny Middlemiss 0 (17–14, 15–0) Nick Yates 2 Dan Travers 0 (15–10, 15–4) Martin Dew Andy Goode 2 Iain Pringle Alex White 0 (15–7, 15–10) David Brown Steve Baddeley 2 Ross Gladwin Dan Travers 0 (15–10, 11–15, 12–15)
Switzerland France 1974 Sporthallen Zuid 26 February 1988 3 2 Thomas Althaus 1 Benoît Pitte 2 Pascal Kaul 2 Christophe Jeanjean 1 Hubert Müller 2 Cyril Vuillemin 0 Stephan Dietrich Hubert Müller 1 Christophe Jeanjean Benoît Pitte 2 Pascal Kaul Yvan Philip 2 Franck Panel Stéphane Renault 1
Knockout stage
N4 white-space:nowrap yes high yes Semi-finals Final Third place DEN 5 SWE 0 NED 0 ENG 5 DEN 5 ENG 0 SWE 3 NED 2
Semi-finals
Denmark Sweden Sporthallen Zuid 27 February 1988 5 0 Morten Frost 2 Ulf Johansson 0 (15–4, 15–4) Jens Peter Nierhoff 2 Jonas Herrgårdh 0 (15–8, 15–11) Ib Frederiksen 2 Jens Olsson 0 (15–10, 15–11) Steen Fladberg Jan Paulsen 2 Jan-Eric Antonsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson 1 (17–18, 15–8, 15–6) Mark Christiansen Michael Kjeldsen 2 Peter Axelsson Stefan Karlsson 0 (15–13, 17–14)
England Netherlands Sporthallen Zuid 27 February 1988 5 0 Darren Hall 2 Lex Coene 0 (15–4, 15–7) Steve Butler 2 Rob Stalenhoef 0 (15–11, 15–1) Nick Yates 2 Randy Trieling 0 (15–1, 15–2) Martin Dew Andy Goode 2 Uun Santosa Randy Trieling 1 (16–18, 15–9, 15–5) Mike Brown Richard Outterside 2 Rob Stalenhoef Bas von Barnau Sijthoff 0 (15–6, 15–5)
Third place
Sweden Netherlands Sporthallen Zuid 28 February 19881988-02-29 SCOREBORD https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?coll=ddd&identifier=KBNRC01:000029156:mpeg21:a0129 2025-07-08 NRC Handelsblad 14 nl Delpher 3 2 Ulf Johansson 1 Pierre Pelupessy 2 (15–3, 5–15, 10–15) Jonas Herrgårdh 0 Lex Coene 2 (5–15, 10–15) Jens Olsson 2 Uun Santosa 0 (18–14, 15–6) Jan-Eric Antonsson Pär-Gunnar Jönsson 2 Alex Meijer Pierre Pelupessy 0 (15–8, 15–13) Peter Axelsson Stefan Karlsson 2 Uun Santosa Randy Trieling 0 (15–8, 15–2)
Final
Denmark England Sporthallen Zuid 28 February 19881988-02-28 BADMINTON VM kvalifikation https://nordjyske-avisarkiv.dk/laes/228268/7 2025-07-07 Vendsyssel Tidende 7 da 5 0 Morten Frost 2 Steve Baddeley 0 (15–0, 15–2) Michael Kjeldsen 2 Darren Hall 0 (15–12, 15–7) Ib Frederiksen 2 Steve Butler 1 (12–15, 15–7, 15–12) Michael Kjeldsen Jens Peter Nierhoff 2 Martin Dew Andy Goode 1 (5–15, 15–8, 15–13) Steen Fladberg Jan Paulsen 2 Mike Brown Richard Outterside 0 (15–10, 15–10)
Oceania Zone
The qualification rounds for the Oceania Zone were held from 26 to 28 February at the Altona Hall in Melbourne, Australia. Four teams took part in qualifying for the final tournament.
Round robin
main Custom 7 pld win loss MF Matches for MA Matches against MD Match difference points 0 0 diff_col4_col5 yes 0 1 INA AUS SGP NZL The Straits Times complete 3 3 0 15 0 3 2 1 7 8 3 1 2 4 11 3 0 3 4 11 INA AUS SGP NZL Q green1 Final tournament QF
Indonesia Singapore Altona Hall 26 February 1988 5 0 Eddy Kurniawan 2 Abdul Hamid Khan 0 (15–8, 15–5) Lius Pongoh 2 Lau Wing Cheok 1 (7–15, 15–8, 15–2) Alan Budikusuma 2 Benson Wong 0 (15–4, 15–1) Bobby Ertanto Hendry Gunawan 2 Abdul Hamid Khan Lau Wing Cheok 1 (15–13, 13–15, 15–11) Icuk Sugiarto Hadibowo Susanto 2 Chong Soon Onn Wong Kong Kay 0 (15–0, 15–4)
New Zealand Australia Altona Hall 26 February 1988 2 3 Kerrin Harrison 0 Sze Yu 2 (4–15, 5–15) Graeme Robson 2 Darren McDonald 0 (15–5, 17–14) Kevin Ross 2 Michael Scandolera 1 (11–15, 15–8, 15–10) Kerrin Harrison Graeme Robson 1 Gordon Lang Michael Scandolera 2 (15–1, 15–17, 6–15) Kevin Ross Jeff Sowter 1 Darren McDonald Peter Roberts 2 (11–15, 15–11, 7–15)
Singapore Australia Altona Hall 27 February 19881988-02-27 RESULTS AT A GLANCE https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19880227-1.2.55.24 2025-07-11 The Straits Times 39 en NewspaperSG 1 4 Abdul Hamid Khan 0 Sze Yu 2 (2–15, 5–15) Lau Wing Cheok 2 Darren McDonald 1 (17–18, 15–1, 15–3) Chong Soon Onn 1 Michael Scandolera 2 (5–15, 15–13, 6–15) Sulaiman Zaini Wong Kong Kay 0 Darren McDonald Peter Roberts 2 (5–15, 9–15) Abdul Hamid Khan Lau Wing Cheok 0 Gordon Lang Michael Scandolera 2 (15–18, 10–15)
Indonesia New Zealand Altona Hall 27 February 1988 5 0 Icuk Sugiarto 2 Kerrin Harrison 0 (15–9, 15–4) Eddy Kurniawan 2 Graeme Robson 0 (15–1, 15–6) Ardy Wiranata 2 Kevin Ross 0 (15–1, 15–9) Bobby Ertanto Hendry Gunawan 2 Kerrin Harrison Graeme Robson 0 (15–9, 15–5) Eddy Hartono Hadibowo Susanto 2 Kevin Ross Jeff Sowter 0 (15–4, 15–7)
Singapore New Zealand Altona Hall 28 February 19881988-02-29 Victory at last for Singapore https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19880229-1.2.47.13 2025-07-11 The Straits Times 27 en NewspaperSG 3 2 Abdul Hamid Khan 2 Kerrin Harrison 0 (15–9, 15–6) Lau Wing Cheok 2 Graeme Robson 0 (15–3, 15–7) Benson Wong 0 Kevin Ross 2 (7–15, 2–15) Abdul Hamid Khan Lau Wing Cheok 0 Kerrin Harrison Graeme Robson 2 (15–10, 15–9) Chong Soon Onn Wong Kong Kay 0 Gordon Lang Adrian Welch 2 (13–18, 12–15)
Indonesia Australia Altona Hall 28 February 19881988-02-29 OTHER RESULTS AT A GLANCE https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19880229-1.2.47.14 2025-07-11 The Straits Times 27 en NewspaperSG 5 0 Eddy Kurniawan 2 Darren McDonald 0 (15–11, 15–11) Alan Budikusuma 2 Gordon Lang 0 (15–8, 15–2) Ardy Wiranata 2 Paul Stevenson 0 (15–3, 15–1) Bobby Ertanto Hendry Gunawan 2 Gordon Lang Michael Scandolera 1 (15–12, 12–15, 15–11) Eddy Hartono Hadibowo Susanto 2 Darren McDonald Peter Roberts 0 (15–10, 15–5)
Pan American Zone
The qualifying rounds for the Pan American zone were held at the San Jose Convention and Cultural Center in San Jose, United States. Eight teams competed in qualifying for the final tournament. Mexico withdrew from the tournament.
Group stage
Group A
main Custom 7 pld win loss MF Matches for MA Matches against MD Match difference points 0 0 diff_col4_col5 yes 0 1 KOR 1984 TPE PAK PER MEX The Straits Times complete 3 3 0 15 0 3 2 1 8 7 3 1 2 3 12 3 0 3 2 14 0 0 0 0 0 KOR TPE PAK PER MEX Q green1 Advance to knockout stage black1 Withdrew QF WDN
South Korea 1984 Pakistan San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 26 February 19881988-02-28 Korea Selatan terlalu handal bagi Pakistan https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/beritaharian19880228-1.2.26.6 2025-07-11 Berita Harian 11 ms NewspaperSG 5 0 Park Sung-bae 2 Nadeem Ur Rahman 0 (15–9, 15–3) Sung Han-kook 2 Sher Afghan 0 (15–3, 15–5) Park Joo-bong 2 Mirza Ali Yar Beg 0 (15–10, 15–3) Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong 2 Zahid Maqbool Nadeem Ur Rahman 0 (15–0, 15–0) Lee Sang-bok Sung Han-kook 2 Sher Afghan Mirza Ali Yar Beg 0 (15–3, 15–0)
Chinese Taipei Peru San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 26 February 1988 3 2 Chang Wen-sung 1 Gustavo Salazar 2 Chen Neng-piao 2 Christian Schroder 0 Chung Chia-jen 2 Federico Valdez 0 Ger Shin-ming Liao Wei-che 1 Gustavo Salazar Federico Valdez 2 Lee Jen-yuan Yang Shih-jeng 2 Alvaro García José Iturriaga 0
South Korea 1984 Peru San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 26 February 1988 5 0 Park Sung-bae 2 Gustavo Salazar 1 (11–15, 15–3, 15–3) Sung Han-kook 2 Christian Schroder 0 (15–0, 15–0) Lee Sang-bok 2 José Iturriaga 0 (15–12, 15–5) Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong 2 Gustavo Salazar Federico Valdez 0 (15–0, 15–0) Lee Sang-bok Park Sung-bae 2 Alvaro García José Iturriaga 0 (15–0, 15–1)
Chinese Taipei Pakistan San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 26 February 1988 5 0 Chang Wen-sung 2 Nadeem Ur Rahman 1 Chen Neng-piao 2 Sher Afghan 0 Chung Chia-jen 2 Mirza Ali Yar Beg 0 Ger Shin-ming Liao Wei-che 2 Zahid Maqbool Nadeem Ur Rahman 1 Lee Jen-yuan Yang Shih-jeng 2 Sher Afghan Mirza Ali Yar Beg 0
South Korea 1984 Chinese Taipei San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 27 February 1988 5 0 Park Sung-bae 2 Chang Wen-sung 0 (15–5, 15–8) Sung Han-kook 2 Chen Neng-piao 0 (15–0, 15–9) Lee Sang-bok 2 Chung Chia-jen 0 (15–9, 15–12) Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong 2 Ger Shin-ming Liao Wei-che 0 (15–6, 15–1) Lee Deuk-choon Lee Sang-bok 2 Lee Jen-yuan Yang Shih-jeng 0 (15–6, 15–1)
Peru Pakistan San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 27 February 1988 2 3 Gustavo Salazar 2 Nadeem Ur Rahman 0 (18–13, 15–10) Christian Schroder 1 Sher Afghan 2 (15–10, 1–15, 5–15) Federico Valdez 0 Mirza Ali Yar Beg 2 (5–15, 5–15) Gustavo Salazar Federico Valdez 2 Zahid Maqbool Nadeem Ur Rahman 0 (15–5, 15–9) Alvaro García José Iturriaga 0 Sher Afghan Mirza Ali Yar Beg 2 (15–18, 16–18)
Group B
main Custom 7 pld win loss MF Matches for MA Matches against MD Match difference points 0 0 diff_col4_col5 yes 0 1 USA CAN HKG 1959 GUA The Straits Times complete 3 3 0 12 3 3 2 1 12 3 3 1 2 6 9 3 0 3 0 15 USA CAN HKG GUA Q green1 Advance to knockout stage QF
Canada United States San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 26 February 1988https://www.worldbadminton.com/museum/USA/publications/BadmintonUSA/documents/v46_n01_198803.pdf Badminton U.S.A. USA Badminton 1986 46 11 en 2 3 Mike Butler 2 Yao Ximing 1 Bryan Blanshard 0 Chris Jogis 2 David Humble 0 Tariq Wadood 2 Bryan Blanshard Ian Johnston 2 Mathew Fogarty Bruce Pontow 1 Mike Bitten Mike deBelle 0 Tariq Wadood Yao Ximing 2
Hong Kong 1959 Guatemala San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 26 February 19881988-02-26 湯瑪斯優霸兩盃羽球賽港男挫危地馬拉惜敗予美國 https://sls.hkpl.gov.hk/digital-collection/tc/contentcoverpage.html?currentPosition=447&searchId=aa7c1d6bffe247059b4be0b9cbc426a5&catalogueId=255e03af9cb711ef9c2&mainKeyword=%E6%B9%AF%E7%91%AA%E6%96%AF%E5%84%AA%E9%9C%B8%E5%85%A9%E7%9B%83%E7%BE%BD%E7%90%83%E8%B3%BD%E6%B8%AF%E7%94%B7%E6%8C%AB%E5%8D%B1%E5%9C%B0%E9%A6%AC%E6%8B%89%E6%83%9C%E6%95%97%E4%BA%88%E7%BE%8E%E5%9C%8B&isHKMP= 2025-07-11 Wah Kiu Yat Po 12 zh 5 0 Chan Chi Choi 2 Raúl Martínez 0 (15–1, 15–1) Yeung Yik Kei 2 Carlos Escobar 0 (15–0, 15–1) Tsui Chau Lam 2 Kenneth Erichsen 0 (15–0, 15–1) Chan Chi Choi Lai Hung 2 Carlos Escobar Raúl Martínez 0 (15–3, 15–2) Chan Chi Choi Yeung Yik Kei 2 Kenneth Erichsen Danny Ovando 0 (15–1, 15–6)
Hong Kong 1959 United States San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 26 February 1988 1 4 Chan Chi Choi 2 Yao Ximing 0 (15–9, 15–2) Yeung Yik Kei 0 Chris Jogis 2 (13–15, 12–15) Tsui Chau Lam 0 Tariq Wadood 2 (6–15, 3–15) Chan Chi Choi Chan Siu Kwong 1 Mathew Fogarty Bruce Pontow 2 (15–13, 7–15, 16–18) Lai Hung Yeung Yik Kei 0 Tariq Wadood Yao Ximing 2 (6–15, 4–15)
Canada Guatemala San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 26 February 1988 5 0 Mike Butler 2 Raúl Martínez 0 (15–1, 15–2) Bryan Blanshard 2 Danny Ovando 0 (15–1, 15–3) David Humble 2 Kenneth Erichsen 0 (15–0, 15–1) Bryan Blanshard Ian Johnston 2 Carlos Escobar Raúl Martínez 0 (15–1, 15–2) Mike Bitten Mike deBelle 2 Kenneth Erichsen Danny Ovando 0 (15–0, 15–1)
United States Guatemala San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 27 February 1988 5 0 Benny Lee 2 Raúl Martínez 0 (15–6, 15–5) Sanjay Malde 2 Carlos Escobar 0 (15–1, 15–3) John Britton 2 Kenneth Erichsen 0 (15–8, 15–4) Chris Jogis Benny Lee 2 Carlos Escobar Raúl Martínez 0 (15–1, 15–8) John Britton Jonathan Solaiman 2 Kenneth Erichsen Danny Ovando 0 (15–2, 15–3)
Canada Hong Kong 1959 San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 27 February 1988 5 0 Mike Butler 2 Yeung Yik Kei 0 (15–7, 15–10) Bryan Blanshard 2 Tsui Chau Lam 0 (15–8, 18–13) David Humble 2 Lai Hung 0 (15–11, 15–6) Bryan Blanshard Ian Johnston 2 Chan Chi Choi Tsui Chau Lam 0 (15–8, 15–7) Mike Bitten Mike deBelle 2 Lai Hung Yeung Yik Kei 0 (15–4, 15–9)
Knockout stage
N2 white-space:nowrap no high yes Final KOR 1984 5 USA 0
Final
South Korea 1984 United States San Jose Convention and Cultural Center 28 February 19881988-03-01 Summary https://books.google.com/books?id=w1lPAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA14&article_id=1627,158611 2025-07-11 New Straits Times 27 en 5 0 Park Sung-bae 2 Chris Jogis 0 (15–0, 15–1) Sung Han-kook 2 Benny Lee 0 (15–5, 15–1) Lee Sang-bok 2 Sanjay Malde 1 (8–15, 15–6, 15–8) Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong 2 Chris Jogis Benny Lee 0 (15–0, 15–5) Lee Sang-bok Park Sung-bae 2 Tariq Wadood Yao Ximing 1 (9–15, 15–9, 15–7) 1870
References
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