1979 WBF World Championships

The 1979 WBF World Championships took place in June 1979 in Hangzhou, China. It was one of the two editions of the world championships organised by the WBF, which was a rival body of the Badminton World Federation.

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Han Jian	Tariq Wadood	Luan Jin
Men's singles	Han Jian	Tariq Wadood	Lin Yixiong
Women's singles	Han Aiping	Fu Chun-e	Xu Rong
Women's singles	Han Aiping	Fu Chun-e	Liu Xia
Men's doubles	Sun Zhian Yao Ximing	Yu Yaodong Luan Jin	Sawei Chanseorasmee Sarit Pisudchaikul
Men's doubles	Sun Zhian Yao Ximing	Yu Yaodong Luan Jin	Chan Tin Cheung Ng Chun Ching
Women's doubles	Sirisriro Patama Suleeporn Jittariyakul	Liu Xia Zhang Ailing
Women's doubles	Sirisriro Patama Suleeporn Jittariyakul	Liu Xia Zhang Ailing
Mixed doubles	Ng Chun Ching Chan Lim Chee	Wai Nyunt Mya Lay Sein	Bandid Jaiyen Jutatip Banjongsilp
Mixed doubles	Ng Chun Ching Chan Lim Chee	Wai Nyunt Mya Lay Sein	Preecha Sopajaree Thongkam Kingmanee
Men's team	China	Thailand	Pakistan
Women's team	China	Thailand	Burma

Final stage

Men's singles

Third round				Quarterfinals				Semifinals		Final

	Han Jian	15	15
	Sawei Chanseorasmee	4	7		Han Jian	15	15
	Nadeem Ur Rahman	15	15		Nadeem Ur Rahman	2	2
	Errol Chan	7	7						Han Jian
	Lin Yixiong	15	15						Lin Yixiong
	Udom Luengpetcharaporn	6	8		Lin Yixiong	15	15
	Wong Shoon Keat				Wong Shoon Keat	3	2
											Han Jian	15	15
	Tariq Wadood	15	15								Tariq Wadood	0	11
	Sarit Pisudchaikul	5	4		Tariq Wadood	15	15
	Yu Yaodong	15	15		Yu Yaodong	9	11
	Chan Chi Choi	8	1						Tariq Wadood
	Luan Jin	15	15						Luan Jin
	Kim Jong Guk	4	9		Luan Jin	15	15
	Bandid Jaiyen	15	15		Bandid Jaiyen	2	8
	Lee Hai Thong	8	11

Women's singles

Quarterfinals				Semifinals					Finals

1	Han Aiping	w.o.
8	Tay Hoe See
					Han Aiping	4	11	11

					Liu Xia	11	7	0
4	Liu Xia	11	11

5	Ri Chung Sun	1	3
										Han Aiping	9	11	11
										Fu Chun-e	11	0	4
3	Fu Chun-e	11	11
6	Phanwad Jinasuyanont	5	3
					Fu Chun-e	11	11

					Xu Rong	1	3
2	Xu Rong	11	11

7	Sirisriro Patama	2	4

Men's doubles

Quarterfinals		Semifinals					Finals

	Sun Zhian Yao Ximing

			Sun Zhian Yao Ximing	15	15

			Chan Tin Cheung Ng Chun Ching	3	9
	Chan Tin Cheung Ng Chun Ching


								Sun Zhian Yao Ximing	15	15
								Yu Yaodong Luan Jin	9	3
	Yu Yaodong Luan Jin

			Yu Yaodong Luan Jin	17	15	15

			Sawei Chanseorasmee Sarit Pisudchaikul	18	11	3
	Sawei Chanseorasmee Sarit Pisudchaikul

Women's doubles

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

Sirisriro Patama
Suleeporn Jittariyakul

15

Liu Xia

Zhang Ailing

10

11

Liu Xia
Zhang Ailing

Mixed doubles

Quarterfinals					Semifinals		Finals

	Ng Chun Ching Chan Lim Chee	w.o.
	Lim Teck Heng Tay Hoe See
						Ng Chun Ching Chan Lim Chee

						Bandid Jaiyen Jutatip Banjongsilp
	Bandid Jaiyen Jutatip Banjongsilp	15	15

	Babatunde Badiru Bukola Bakreen	2	9
								Ng Chun Ching Chan Lim Chee	15	10	18
								Wai Nyunt Mya Lay Sein	10	15	16
	Wai Nyunt Mya Lay Sein	13	15	15
	Tan Eng Han Leong Kay Sine	15	10	12
						Wai Nyunt Mya Lay Sein

						Preecha Sopajaree Thongkam Kingmanee
	Preecha Sopajaree Thongkam Kingmanee	15	15

	Kim Jong Guk Ri Chung Sun	3	2

Medal table ^{[Rem. 1]}

Pos	Country				Total
1	China	5	3	4	12
2	Thailand	1	2	3	6
3	Hong Kong	1	0	1	2
4	Pakistan	0	1	1	2
5	Burma	0	1	1	2

Anmerkungen

↑ Winners of the bronze medals in the women's doubless not known and not included in the table.

External links

http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Page/straitstimes19790622.1.32.aspx

[1] Winners of the bronze medals in the women's doubless not known and not included in the table.

[Rem. 1]

1979 WBF World Championships

Contents

Medalists