The 1978 Uber Cup was the 9th edition of the

Uber Cup The Uber Cup, sometimes called the World Women's Team Championships, is a major international badminton competition contested by women's national badminton teams. First held in 1956–1957 and contested at three year intervals, it has been contes ...

, the women's

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team competition. The tournament took place in the 1977-78 badminton season, 15 countries competed.

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won its fourth title in the Uber Cup, after beating

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in the Final Round in

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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

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