The World Cup in

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was an annual tournament organized by the International Management Group (IMG). It was held from 1979 to 1997. After the tournament ceased for seven years,

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decided to bring it back as invitational tournament in 2005,Chinese shuttlers dominate the 2005 Invitational Badminton World Cup
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Locations

Past winners

Performances by nation

References

External links

*http://www.sportsrecords.co.uk/badminton/index.htm *http://com4.runboard.com/bsportsworld.fswimming.t155
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World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the concept i ...

World cups