The 2008

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was held in

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, from February 12 to February 17, 2008, and was organised by the

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and the Nederlandse Badminton Bond. The tournament was double as

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Thomas Cup and Uber Cup qualification tournament, where the top three teams for each competitions qualified automatically.

Medalists

Men's team

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Group G

Group H

Knockout stage

Final ranking

Women's team