1993 Asian Badminton Championships
The 1993 Asian Badminton Championships (officially, Seiko Asian Badminton Men's Team Championships) was the 12th edition of Badminton Asia Championships. It took place from March 31 to April 4, 1993 at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Hong Kong. Only the team competition for men's teams was held. Indonesian Men's team won the crown.
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Edition | 12 | ||
Venue | Queen Elizabeth Stadium | ||
Location | Hong Kong | ||
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Men's team medalists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's team[1][2] | Indonesia Imay Hendra Bagus Setiadi Ardy Wiranata Alan Budikusuma Hermawan Susanto Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja Heryanto Arbi |
China Chen Kang Wang Zhengwen Zheng Yumin Huang Zhanzhong Wu Wenkai Liu Jun Chen Hongyong Deng Xiaojian |
Malaysia Foo Kok Keong Cheah Soon Kit Soo Beng Kiang Yong Hock Kin Yap Yee Guan Yap Yee Hup Ong Ewe Hock Pang Chen |
Chinese Taipei Lin Wei-chen Horng Shin-jeng Huang Chuan-chen Liu En-hung Lee Mou-chou Chang Jeng-shyuang Yang Shih-jeng Ger Shin-ming[3] |
Division 1
Men's team of Indonesia won the Asian Championships by defeating China in the final.
Malaysia vs Indonesia
Malaysia 2 |
Hong Kong 3 April 1993 |
Indonesia 3 |
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China vs Chinese Taipei
China 4 |
Hong Kong 3 April 1993 |
Chinese Taipei 1 |
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Final Round
The championship winner was the team from Indonesia, ahead of China. In the final on April 4, 1993, the 25-year-old Chinese player Zheng Yumin collapsed in the fourth of five matches of the team fight when Indonesians were leading 2–0. He had to be given mouth-to-mouth breathing assistance and chest compressions before he was rushed to Hospital. Indonesia gave walkover for the last match and won by 3–2.[4][5]
China vs Indonesia
China 2 |
Hong Kong 4 April 1993 |
Indonesia 3 |
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References
- "Scoreline – Badminton". The New Paper. 1 April 1993. p. 30. Retrieved 29 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- Koh, Thomas (4 April 1993). "Singapore thrashed 5-0 in men's Division Two final". The Straits Times. p. 26. Retrieved 29 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- "Scoreline – Badminton". The New Paper. 3 April 1993. p. 48. Retrieved 29 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- "Pemain China rebah ketika dahului Indonesia". Berita Harian (in Malay). 5 April 1993. p. 9. Retrieved 29 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- "Scorecard – Badminton". The Business Times. 5 April 1993. p. 15. Retrieved 29 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
Sources
- "Indonesia Juara Dengan Kejutan". Kompas (in Indonesian). 5 April 1993. p. 1.