1987 Asian Badminton Championships

The Marlboro Asian Badminton Championships 1987 took place in the month of December in Semarang, Indonesia. Only men's team competition were conducted. At the end of day, China won the championships beating Indonesia in the final while South Korea won the bronze medal playoff defeating Malaysian team.

Venue
The tournament was held at the Goa Stadium in Semarang, Indonesia.

Draw
The draw was revealed on 23 November 1989. 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.

Group stage
All times are West Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00).

Semi-finals

 * Razif Sidek suffered a stomach injury in third match.