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- The World Cup in badminton 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, Badminton World Federation decided to bring it back as an invitational tournament in 2005, but it was ended after the 2006 event.
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The World Championships began as a triennial event, filling the year left vacant between the Thomas Cup and Uber Cup. After the third edition in 1983, the event became biennial, alternating with the two team championships, which became a combined biennial event from 1984.
From 1989 to 2001 the world championships were held immediately after the Sudirman Cup at the same location.
Mar 24, 2024 · Badminton spread across Europe and Asia during the early 20th century, boosted by the British Empire’s influence. Notably, in 1901, the first unofficial All-England Badminton Championships were held, and over the years, these championships became the most prestigious tournament in the sport.
It was held from 1979 to 1997. After the tournament ceased for seven years, Badminton World Federation decided to bring it back as an invitational tournament in 2005, [2] but it was ended after the 2006 event.
YearMen's SinglesWomen's SinglesMen's DoublesAde Chandra Christian HadinataAde Chandra Christian Hadinatano competitionno competitionIn 1934, the IBF - now Badminton World Federation (BWF) - was established. It was 14 years later that the first international tournament, the Thomas Cup, took place. Badminton became an official Olympic sport in Barcelona in 1992. What else has defined badminton? Here are some of the biggest changes in the sport over the last decades.
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May 6, 2024 · A number of regional, national, and zonal badminton tournaments are held in several countries. The best-known of these is the All-England Championships. Other well-known international tournaments include the Thomas Cup (donated 1939) for men’s team competition and the Uber Cup (donated 1956) for women’s team competition.
Jun 15, 2020 · By 1948, the International Badminton Federation launched the first tournament: Thomas Cup (World Men’s Team Championships). Since then, more world-class events have been launched such as: Uber Club (World Team Championships for Women)