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1996 Badminton Asian Cup

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1996 Asian Cup
Tournament details
Dates19 – 23 June
Edition4th
Total prize moneyUS$130,000
VenueOlympic Gymnasium No. 2
LocationSeoul, South Korea
1995

The 1996 Badminton Asian Cup was the fourth edition of Badminton Asian Cup.[1] It was held in Seoul, South Korea from 19 to 23 June with total prize money of US$130,000. Host South Korea dominated by winning all the doubles disciplines, while Singles titles were shared between China and Malaysia.[2][3][4]

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Malaysia Rashid Sidek China Luo Yigang China Xie Yangchun
Malaysia Ong Ewe Hock
Women's singles China Zhang Ning China Zeng Yaqiong Thailand Somharuthai Jaroensiri
Indonesia Lidya Djaelawijaya
Men's doubles South Korea Kim Dong-moon
South Korea Yoo Yong-sung
Indonesia Tony Gunawan
Indonesia Rudy Wijaya
Indonesia Ade Sutrisna
Indonesia Candra Wijaya
China Liu Yong
China Zhang Wei
Women's doubles South Korea Chung So-young
South Korea Jang Hye-ock
Indonesia Indarti Issolina
Indonesia Deyana Lomban
Japan Tomomi Matsuo
Japan Masako Sakamoto
China Gao Qian
China Zhang Jin
Mixed doubles South Korea Park Joo-bong
South Korea Ra Kyung-min
South Korea Kang Kyung-jin
South Korea Kim Mee-hyang
China Liu Yong
China Gao Qian
Indonesia Sandiarto
Indonesia Indarti Issolina

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea3104
2 China (CHN)1247
3 Malaysia (MAS)1012
4 Indonesia (INA)0235
5 Japan0011
 Thailand (THA)0011
Totals (6 entries)551020

Results

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Semifinals

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Discipline[5] Winner Runner-up Score
Men's singles Malaysia Rashid Sidek China Xie Yangchun 15–2, 15–11
China Luo Yigang Malaysia Ong Ewe Hock 15–12, 18–13
Women's singles China Zhang Ning Thailand Somharuthai Jaroensiri 11–2, 11–4
China Zeng Yaqiong Indonesia Lidya Djaelawijaya 11–4, 11–0
Men's doubles South Korea Kim Dong-moon
South Korea Yoo Yong-sung
Indonesia Candra Wijaya
Indonesia Ade Sutrisna
15–11, 15–6
Indonesia Tony Gunawan
Indonesia Rudy Wijaya
China Liu Yong
China Zhang Wei
15–9, 15–6
Women's doubles Indonesia Indarti Issolina
Indonesia Deyana Lomban
Japan Tomomi Matsuo
Japan Masako Sakamoto
15–8, 15–12
South Korea Chung So-young
South Korea Jang Hye-ock
China Gao Qian
China Zhang Jin
15–1, 15–3
Mixed doubles South Korea Park Joo-bong
South Korea Ra Kyung-min
China Liu Yong
China Gao Qian
15–5, 15–4
South Korea Kang Kyung-jin
South Korea Kim Mee-hyang
Indonesia Sandiarto
Indonesia Indarti Issolina
15–12, 15–11

Finals

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Discipline Winner Finalist Score
Men's singles Malaysia Rashid Sidek China Luo Yigang 18–14, 15–5
Women's singles China Zhang Ning China Zeng Yaqiong 5–11, 11–2, 11–6
Men's doubles South Korea Kim Dong-moon
South Korea Yoo Yong-sung
Indonesia Tony Gunawan
Indonesia Rudy Wijaya
15–10, 15–8
Women's doubles South Korea Chung So-young
South Korea Jang Hye-ock
Indonesia Indarti Issolina
Indonesia Deyana Lomban
15–7, 15–8
Mixed doubles South Korea Park Joo-bong
South Korea Ra Kyung-min
South Korea Kang Kyung-jin
South Korea Kim Mee-hyang
15–6, 15–8

Sources

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  • "World Badminton Archives - Ciba Asia Cup 1996". 23 June 2021.

References

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  1. ^ "Asian Cup Seasons". www.asianbadminton.org.my. Archived from the original on 7 January 2006. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  2. ^ "길영아.장혜옥,아시아컵 배드민턴 여자복식 제패". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). 24 June 1996.
  3. ^ "1996 Ciba Asia Cup". www.worldbadminton.com. D. Shuttlenews. 21 June 1996. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  4. ^ "RASHID SIDEK BAGS ASIA CUP SINGLES CROWN". www.worldbadminton.com. D. Shuttlenews. 23 June 1996. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Rashid to take on Luo in Ciba Cup final". The Straits Times. 23 June 1996. p. 36. Retrieved 29 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.