1989 Asian Badminton Championships

1989 Asian Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates	18–23 December 1989
Edition	9
Venue	Shanghai Indoor Stadium
Location	Shanghai, China
Champions
Men's teams	China
← 1987 Semarang	1991 Kuala Lumpur →

The 1989 Asian Badminton Championships was the 9th edition of Badminton Asia Championships. It took place from December 18 to December 23, 1993 in Shanghai, China. Only the team competition for men's teams was held. Chinese Men's team won the crown.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Medalists[edit]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's team	China Wu Wenkai Li Yongbo Tian Bingyi Xiong Guobao Huang Zhanzhong Zheng Yumin Zhao Jianhua Liu Jun	Indonesia Aryono Miranat Richard Mainaky Alan Budikusuma Bagus Setiadi Imay Hendra Joko Suprianto Icuk Sugiarto Hermawan Susanto	South Korea Choi Sang-bum Pyun Kwang-min Sung Han-kuk Shon Jin-hwan Kwak Chan-ho Park Joo-bong Kim Moon-soo Kim Hak-kyun
Men's team	Malaysia Rashid Sidek Jalani Sidek Wong Tat Meng Ong Ewe Chye Cheah Soon Kit Soo Beng Kiang Kwan Yoke Meng^[4]

Tournament[edit]

Venue[edit]

The tournament was held at the Shanghai Indoor Stadium in Shanghai, China.

Draw[edit]

The draw was revealed on 23 November 1989.^[5] A total of 16 countries entered the tournament. Eight countries will compete in the preliminary round which will feature two groups, Group 1 and Group 2. The winner and runner-up of their group will advance to the second round which features four groups, Group A, Group B, Group C and Group D. Group winners in the second round will advance to the knockout stage.

Preliminary round

Group 1	Group 2
Bangladesh North Korea Pakistan Sri Lanka	Hong Kong Iran Nepal Singapore

Second round

Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D
Indonesia Japan Group 1 runner-up	India Malaysia Group 1 winner	South Korea Chinese Taipei Group 2 winner	China Thailand Group 2 runner-up

Group stage[edit]

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00).

Preliminary round[edit]

Group 1[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	Qualification
1	Sri Lanka	3	3	0	3	Second round
2	North Korea	3	2	1	2	Second round
3	Pakistan	3	1	2	1
4	Bangladesh	3	0	3	0

Source: NewspaperSG

Sri Lanka
3

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
19 December 1989

North Korea
2

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

Sri Lanka
4

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
18 December 1989

Pakistan
1

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

Sri Lanka
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
18 December 1989

Bangladesh
0

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

North Korea
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
19 December 1989

Pakistan
0

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

North Korea
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
18 December 1989

Bangladesh
0

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

Pakistan
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
19 December 1989

Bangladesh
0

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

Group 2[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	Qualification
1	Hong Kong	3	3	0	3	Second round
2	Singapore	3	2	1	2	Second round
3	Iran	3	1	2	1
4	Nepal	3	0	3	0

Source: NewspaperSG

Hong Kong
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
19 December 1989
^[6]

Singapore
0

		1	2	3
1	Yeung Yik Kei Abdul Hamid Khan	15 0	15 4
2	Tse Bun Donald Koh	15 11	11 15	15 9
3	Chan Kin Ngai Lim Boon Leng	15 9	15 9
4	Chan Chi Choi / Chan Siu Kwong Donald Koh / Yow Chong Liang	15 3	15 4
5	Chan Kin Ngai / Ng Pak Kum Lee Suan Soon / You Kok Kiong	15 5	15 5

Hong Kong
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
18 December 1989

Iran
0

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

Hong Kong
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
18 December 1989

Nepal
0

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

Singapore
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
18 December 1989
^[7]

Nepal
0

		1	2
1	Abdul Hamid Khan Prakash Rana	15 0	15 4
2	Donald Koh Ramjee Shrestha	15 2	15 4
3	Abdul Hamid Khan / Lim Boon Leng Naresh Bahadur Singh / Ramjee Shrestha	15 1	15 0
4	Lee Suan Soon / Yow Chong Liang Sudeep Yonja / Anoj Basnet	15 5	15 3
5	You Kok Kiong Pratap Adhikari	15 9	15 12

Singapore
4

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
19 December 1989
^[8]

Iran
1

		1	2	3
1	Abdul Hamid Khan Nasim Hamid	15 5	15 1
2	Donald Koh Bahador Zakizaleh	11 15	15 10	15 8
3	Lee Suan Soon Shakouri Mansour	9 15	10 15
4	Abdul Hamid Khan / Lim Boon Leng Nasim Hamid / Shakouri Mansour	15 5	15 1
5	You Kok Kiong / Yow Chong Liang Bahram Arabi / Shahram Arabi	15 5	15 2

Iran
3

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
19 December 1989

Nepal
2

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

Second round[edit]

Group A[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	Qualification
1	Indonesia	2	2	0	2	Semi-finals
2	Japan	2	1	1	1
3	North Korea	2	0	2	0

Source: NewspaperSG

Japan
4

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
20 December 1989, 09:00

North Korea
1

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

Indonesia
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
20 December 1989, 18:00

North Korea
0

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

Indonesia
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
21 December 1989, 18:00

Japan
0

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

Group B[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	Qualification
1	Malaysia	2	2	0	2	Semi-finals
2	India	2	1	1	1
3	Sri Lanka	2	0	2	0

Source: NewspaperSG

India
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
20 December 1989, 09:00

Sri Lanka
0

			1	2	3
1		Dipankar Bhattacharjee Niroshan Wijekoon
2		Rajeev Bagga Nishantha Jayasinghe
3		Praveen Kumar Thushara Edirisinghe
4		Dipankar Bhattacharjee / George Thomas Niroshan Wijekoon / Duminda Jayakody
5		Rajeev Bagga / Praveen Kumar Thushara Edirisinghe / Nishantha Jayasinghe

Malaysia
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
20 December 1989, 18:00

Sri Lanka
0

		1	2
1	Rashid Sidek Niroshan Wijekoon	15 0	15 8
2	Wong Tat Meng Nishantha Jayasinghe	15 7	15 3
3	Cheah Soon Kit / Jalani Sidek Niroshan Wijekoon / Duminda Jayakody	15 1	15 2
4	Razif Sidek / Soo Beng Kiang Thushara Edirisinghe / Nishantha Jayasinghe
5	Kwan Yoke Meng Thushara Edirisinghe

Malaysia
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
21 December 1989, 18:00

India
0

			1	2	3
1		Rashid Sidek Dipankar Bhattacharjee
2		Wong Tat Meng Rajeev Bagga
3		Kwan Yoke Meng Praveen Kumar
4		Jalani Sidek / Razif Sidek Dipankar Bhattacharjee / George Thomas
5		Cheah Soon Kit / Soo Beng Kiang Rajeev Bagga / Praveen Kumar

Group C[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	Qualification
1	South Korea	2	2	0	2	Semi-finals
2	Chinese Taipei	2	1	1	1
3	Hong Kong	2	0	2	0

Source: cn.govopendata.com

Chinese Taipei
4

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
20 December 1989, 09:00
^[9]

Hong Kong
1

		1	2	3
1	Chang Wen-sung Yeung Yik Kei	15 10	12 15	15 13
2	Chen Neng-piao Tse Bun	15 11	15 12
3	Ger Shin-ming / Yang Shih-jeng Chan Chi Choi / Chan Siu Kwong	6 15	10 15
4	Lee Jen-yuan / Sun Bing-hsian Chan Kin Ngai / Ng Pak Kum	15 5	15 13
5	Liu En-hung Chan Kin Ngai	18 15	15 3

South Korea
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
20 December 1989, 18:00

Hong Kong
0

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

South Korea
4

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
21 December 1989, 18:00^[10]

Chinese Taipei
1

			1	2	3
1
2
3
4
5

Group D[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	Qualification
1	China	2	2	0	2	Semi-finals
2	Thailand	2	1	1	1
3	Singapore	2	0	2	0

Source: cn.govopendata.com

Thailand
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
20 December 1989, 09:00
^[11]

Singapore
0

		1	2
1	Sompol Kukasemkij Donald Koh	15 11	15 10
2	Vacharapan Khamthong You Kok Kiong	15 2	15 2
3	Surachai Makkasasithorn / Pramote Teerawiwatana Lee Suan Soon / Yow Chong Liang	15 5	15 5
4	Surachet Jintanaruemit / Sompol Kukasemkij Donald Koh / You Kok Kiong	15 6	15 4
5	Surachai Makkasasithorn Lim Boon Leng	15 6	15 2

China
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
20 December 1989, 18:00
^[12]

Singapore
0

		1	2
1	Zhao Jianhua Donald Koh	15 4	15 1
2	Wu Wenkai You Kok Kiong	15 6	15 2
3	Li Yongbo / Tian Bingyi Lim Boon Leng / Yow Chong Liang	15 2	15 6
4	Zheng Yumin / Huang Zhanzhong Donald Koh / You Kok Kiong	15 2	15 6
5	Liu Jun Lee Suan Soon	15 2	15 2

China
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
21 December 1989, 18:00

Thailand
0

			1	2	3
1		Zhao Jianhua Sompol Kukasemkij
2		Wu Wenkai Vacharapan Khamthong
3		Li Yongbo / Tian Bingyi Surachai Makkasasithorn / Pramote Teerawiwatana
4		Zheng Yumin / Huang Zhanzhong Surachet Jintanaruemit / Sompol Kukasemkij
5		Liu Jun Surachai Makkasasithorn

Knockout stage[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Semi-finals		Final

16 February

China	4
		17 February
South Korea	1
		China	5
16 February
		Indonesia	0
Malaysia	0

Indonesia	5

Semi-finals[edit]

China
4

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
22 December 1989

South Korea
1

		1	2	3
1	Xiong Guobao Choi Sang-bum	15 6	15 10
2	Zhao Jianhua Phyun Kwang-min	15 6	15 2
3	Li Yongbo / Tian Bingyi Shon Jin-hwan / Park Joo-bong	4 15	9 15
4	Huang Zhanzhong / Zheng Yumin Sung Han-kook / Kim Moon-soo	7 15	15 9	15 11
5	Wu Wenkai Kwak Chan-ho	15 8	15 6

Malaysia
0

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
22 December 1989

Indonesia
5

		1	2
1	Rashid Sidek Joko Suprianto	1 15	7 15
2	Wong Tat Meng Icuk Sugiarto	3 15	6 15
3	Kwan Yoke Meng Hermawan Susanto	8 15	3 15
4	Ong Ewe Chye / Jalani Sidek Imay Hendra / Bagus Setiadi	17 18	15 17
5	Soo Beng Kiang / Cheah Soon Kit Richard Mainaky / Aryono Miranat	8 15	3 15

Final[edit]

China
5

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
23 December 1989

Indonesia
0

		1	2	3
1	Xiong Guobao Alan Budikusuma	7 15	15 10	15 12
2	Zhao Jianhua Joko Suprianto	6 15	15 8	15 5
3	Li Yongbo / Tian Bingyi Imay Hendra / Bagus Setiadi	15 1	15 5
4	Huang Zhanzhong / Zheng Yumin Richard Mainaky / Aryono Miranat	15 9	15 6
5	Wu Wenkai Icuk Sugiarto	15 10	15 4

References[edit]

^ "Scores and Statistics". The Straits Times. 24 December 1989. p. 26. Retrieved 11 May 2021 – via NewspaperSG.
^ "China hancurkan impian Indonesia". Berita Harian (in Malay). 24 December 1989. p. 11. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
^ Ho, Shirlynn (24 December 1989). "China make it a rout after early hiccup". The Straits Times. p. 28. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
^ "Who'll be Asia's King?". The New Paper. 23 December 1989. p. 35. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
^ "Singapore to face Hongkong". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. The Straits Times. 23 November 1989. p. 29. Retrieved 2024-02-24 – via NewspaperSG.
^ Preliminary Group 2 - Hong Kong vs Singapore
^ Preliminary Group 2 - Singapore vs Nepal
^ Preliminary Group 2 - Singapore vs Iran
^ https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/lhwb19891221-1.2.40.12.1
^ Group C - South Korea vs Chinese Taipei
^ Group D - China vs Singapore
^ Group D - China vs Singapore

External links[edit]

[1] "Scores and Statistics". The Straits Times. 24 December 1989. p. 26. Retrieved 11 May 2021 – via NewspaperSG.

[2] "China hancurkan impian Indonesia". Berita Harian (in Malay). 24 December 1989. p. 11. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.

[3] Ho, Shirlynn (24 December 1989). "China make it a rout after early hiccup". The Straits Times. p. 28. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.

[4] "Who'll be Asia's King?". The New Paper. 23 December 1989. p. 35. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.

[5] "Singapore to face Hongkong". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. The Straits Times. 23 November 1989. p. 29. Retrieved 2024-02-24 – via NewspaperSG.

[6] Preliminary Group 2 - Hong Kong vs Singapore

[7] Preliminary Group 2 - Singapore vs Nepal

[8] Preliminary Group 2 - Singapore vs Iran

[9] ttps://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/lhwb19891221-1.2.40.12.1

[10] Group C - South Korea vs Chinese Taipei

[11] Group D - China vs Singapore

[12] Group D - China vs Singapore

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