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1978 Uber Cup
The 1978 Uber Cup was the 9th edition of the Uber Cup, the women's badminton team competition. The tournament took place in the 1977-78 badminton season, 15 countries competed. Japan won its fourth title in the Uber Cup, after beating Indonesia in the Final Round in Auckland Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The List of New Zealand urban areas by population, most populous urban area in the country and the List of cities in Oceania by po .... Qualifying Asian Zone First qualifying round Final qualifying round European Zone First qualifying round Second qualifying round Third qualifying round Final qualifying round Pan American Zone Final qualifying round Final Tournament First round Second round Grand Final References {{International Badminton Thomas & Uber Cup 1978 in badminton 1978 in New Zealand sport Badminton tournaments in New Zealand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auckland
Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The List of New Zealand urban areas by population, most populous urban area in the country and the List of cities in Oceania by population, fifth largest city in Oceania, Auckland has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region—the area governed by Auckland Council—which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of . While European New Zealanders, Europeans continue to make up the plurality of Auckland's population, the city became multicultural and Cosmopolitanism, cosmopolitan in the late-20th century, with Asian New Zealanders, Asians accounting for 31% of the city's population in 2018. Auckland has the fourth largest Foreign born, foreign-born population in the world, with 39% of its residents born overseas. With its large population of Pasifika New Zealanders, the city is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Kondo
Saori Kondo (born 1956) is a former badminton player who won Japanese national titles and excelled internationally in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Known for her quickness and determination, Kondo was runner-up in women's singles at the prestigious All-England Championships in both 1978 and 1979. She performed exceptionally well for the Japanese Uber Cup (women's international) teams, which won consecutive world championships in 1978 and 1981 Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensiv ....Pat Davis. The ''Gunness Book of Badminton'' (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd., 1983) 136. References 1956 births Living people Japanese female badminton players Asian Games medalists in badminton Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Badminton players at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas & Uber Cup
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Noriko Nakayama
Noriko Nakayama (née Takagi; born 1943) is a Japanese former badminton player, the first true international badminton star from that nation, who won numerous Japanese national and major international titles from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. Nakayama claimed seven of these at the Danish Open, two in singles and five in women's doubles. She was the champion at World Invitational Championships held in Glasgow, in 1969 in Women's doubles category with Hiroe Amano. At the prestigious All-England Championships she shared the women's doubles title with her compatriot and singles rival Hiroe Yuki in 1971, and won the singles title over Yuki in 1972, having previously lost twice in the finals. She also won the women's singles event at the Olympic Games Demonstration in 1972. In four successive Uber Cup (women's international team) competitions, between 1965 and 1975 she was unbeaten in singles, thus leading the way to three world team titles for Japan Japan ( ja, 日本 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theresia Widiastuti
Theresia Widiastuti (born 1954) is an Indonesian former badminton player in the 70s. Profile Theresia Widiastuti is a specialist in women's doubles and mixed Indonesian players. In the 1975 Uber Cup, she played an important and decisive role because she managed to win in two women's doubles matches with Imelda Wiguno against Japanese women's doubles and led Indonesia to win the Uber Cup for the first time. In the 1976 Asian championships she also won the women's doubles with Regina Masli Regina Masli born 1940, is a former Indonesian badminton player in the 70s. Profile Regina Masli is a female badminton athlete who specializes in women's doubles and mixed doubles, she played a big role in Indonesia's success in winning the 1 .... and won two bronze in women's doubles in the 1974 and 1978 Asian games and one mixed doubles silver. Achievements Asian Games ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' Asian Championships ''Women's doubles '' Southeast Asian Games ''W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina Masli
Regina Masli born 1940, is a former Indonesian badminton player in the 70s. Profile Regina Masli is a female badminton athlete who specializes in women's doubles and mixed doubles, she played a big role in Indonesia's success in winning the 1975 Uber Cup for the first time from Japan in 1975, she won two women's doubles matches with Minarni against Japanese women's doubles. Regina Masli also won the mixed doubles at the 1974 Asian Games with Christian Hadinata and the women's doubles champion at the 1976 Asian Championships An Asian Championship is a top level international sports competition between Asian athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. List of Championships (Summer Olympic Sports) ;Aquatics * Asia ... with Theresia Widiastuti. Achievements Asian Games ''Mixed doubles'' Asian Championships ''Women's doubles '' International Open Tournaments (2 titles) ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikiko Takada
Mikiko (written: 幹子, 美樹子, 美起子, 美紀子, 美希子 or みきこ in hiragana) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese weightlifter *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese women's basketball player *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese handball player *, Japanese actress *, known professionally as MIKIKO, Japanese choreographer *Mikiko Ponczeck Mikiko Ponczeck (born February 2, 1984, in Tokyo) is a German- Japanese comic book and manga artist. Early life Due to her father's line of work, Mikiko has moved a lot in her childhood, which resulted in her growing up learning many languages ... (born 1984), German-Japanese comic book artist *, Japanese politician *, Japanese high jumper *, Japanese sprint canoeist {{given name Japanese feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imelda Wiguna
Imelda Wiguna (also known as ''Imelda Wigoena'', , born 12 October 1951) is a former badminton player from Indonesia who played at the world class level from the mid-1970s through the mid-1980s. Career A doubles specialist, Wiguna's two most impressive years in badminton were 1979 and 1980. In 1979 she won both doubles events, women's doubles with Verawaty Wiharjo and mixed doubles with Christian Hadinata, at the prestigious All-England Championships. The following year she reached the final of both events at the then triennial IBF World Championships in Jakarta, losing the women's doubles with Verawaty but winning the mixed doubles with Christian. Thereafter, though Wiguna continued to play at a high level, the demands of motherhood and strong competition from Chinese Mainland players made winning the biggest tournaments more difficult. Her other titles included women's doubles at the Asian Games (1978), the Danish Open (1978), the Canadian Open (1979), and the Southeast As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshiko Yonekura
is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s. She is the mother of badminton player Kenichi Tago. Career In 1980 she won women's singles at the Danish Open, women's singles and doubles at the Swedish Open, and a bronze medal at the 1980 IBF World Championships in women's doubles with Atsuko Tokuda. She was a member of world champion Japanese Uber Cup (women's international) teams in 1978 and in 1981.Pat Davis,The ''Guinness Book of Badminton'' (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd., 1983) 135, 136. She was also the champion at 1979 Badminton World Cup in women's doubles category with partner Emiko Ueno is a retired female badminton player of Japan, who specialized in doubles. Career In 1977 she won both the All-England Championships and IBF World Championships in women's doubles with Etsuko Toganoo. In 1978 she was a member of Japan's world .... Achievements World Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiko Ueno
is a retired female badminton player of Japan, who specialized in doubles. Career In 1977 she won both the All-England Championships and IBF World Championships in women's doubles with Etsuko Toganoo. In 1978 she was a member of Japan's world champion Uber Cup (women's international) team. She was also the gold medalist in 1979 World Cup in Women's doubles with partner Yoshiko Yonekura is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s. She is the mother of badminton player Kenichi Tago. Career In 1980 she won women's singles at the Danish Open, wom .... References https://web.archive.org/web/20110520022601/http://www17.ocn.ne.jp/~sakurasc/newpage5.html 1957 births Living people People from Neyagawa, Osaka Japanese female badminton players Asian Games medalists in badminton Badminton players at the 1978 Asian Games Medalists at the 1978 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Fransisca
Maria Fransisca (born 1959; as Tjan So Gwan; 曾素光), is an Indonesian badminton player who played in the singles and doubles events. Career In the beginning Fransisca was known as Tjan So Gwan (Chinese descent), and changed her name to Maria Fransiska after received her Indonesian citizenship, take the oath in South Jakarta court in November 1980. Fransisca started her career when she was trusted to strengthen the women's team at the 1978 Uber Cup women's team championship at that time Indonesia was the defending champion two years ago in the final Indonesia had to meet again with Japan's enemy she was expected to win points but failed by losing to Atsuko Tokuda 11 -5, 11–4. Finally, the Indonesian women's team failed and again lost to Japan. At the India Open, Fransisca was able to present 3 titles from three sectors, namely the women's singles she won against her compatriot Ivana Lie in women's doubles, to team up with her again to fight the British women's doubles, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atsuko Tokuda
is a retired badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s. Her international victories included the All England Open Badminton Championships, All-England women's doubles with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Denmark Open (badminton), Danish (Denmark) Open women's doubles in 1981 and 1988 with Takada and with Yoshiko Yonekura, Yoshiko Yonekura Tago respectively. Though most of Tokuda's international success came in doubles, she won the Japanese National Badminton Championships, Japanese national singles title in 1978. She earned a bronze medal at the 1980 IBF World Championships in women's doubles with Yonekura. Tokuda helped Japan win world team titles in the Uber Cup competitions of 1978 Uber Cup, 1978 and 1981 Uber Cup, 1981 by compiling a strong winning record in her individual matches.Davis, 136. References Japanese female badminton players Living people Asian Games medalists in badminton Badminton pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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