2000 Uber Cup

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2000 Thomas & Uber Cup
Piala Thomas dan Uber 2000
Tournament details
Dates11–21 May 2000
Edition21st (Thomas Cup)
18th (Uber Cup)
LevelInternational
Nations8 (Thomas Cup)
8 (Uber Cup)
VenuePutra Stadium
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Official websitebwfthomasubercups.com
← 1998 Hong Kong 2002 Guangzhou →

The 2000 Thomas & Uber Cup was the 21st tournament of the Thomas Cup, and the 18th tournament of the Uber Cup, which are the major international team competitions in world badminton.

Host city selection

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia was the only city to submit a bid. International Badminton Federation accepted the bid during a meeting in Copenhagen.[1] The Indoor Putra Stadium was chosen as the venue for the tournament.

Qualification

Malaysia qualified automatically as hosts. Indonesia and China qualified for the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup respectively as title holders.

Thomas Cup

Means of qualification Date Venue Slot Qualified teams
Host country 23 May 1998 Copenhagen 1  Malaysia
1998 Thomas Cup 17 – 24 May 1998 Hong Kong 1  Indonesia
European Zone 13 – 20 February 2000 Sofia 3  Denmark
 England
 Sweden
Asian Zone 13 – 20 February 2000 New Delhi 3  China
 India
 South Korea
Total 8

Uber Cup

Means of qualification Date Venue Slot Qualified teams
Host country 23 May 1998 Copenhagen 1  Malaysia
1998 Uber Cup 17 – 24 May 1998 Hong Kong 1  China
European Zone 13 – 20 February 2000 Sofia 3  Denmark
 Netherlands
 Sweden
Asian Zone 13 – 20 February 2000 New Delhi 3  Indonesia
 Japan
 South Korea
Total 8

Squads

Medal summary

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Thomas Cup  Indonesia  China  Denmark
 South Korea
Uber Cup  China  Denmark  Indonesia
 South Korea

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Malaysia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China1102
2 Indonesia1012
3 Denmark0112
4 South Korea0022
Totals (4 entries)2248

Thomas Cup

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  South Korea 3 3 0 21 12 +9 416 364 +52 3 Advance to semi-finals
2  Denmark 3 2 1 23 10 +13 446 323 +123 2
3  Malaysia (H) 3 1 2 18 18 0 443 421 +22 1
4  India 3 0 3 5 27 −22 263 460 −197 0
Source: The Straits Times
(H) Host
Malaysia  v  South Korea
12 May 2000 (2000-05-12)
18:30 UTC+8
Malaysia  2–3  South Korea
Report
Denmark  v  India
12 May 2000 (2000-05-12)
18:30 UTC+8
Denmark  5–0  India
Report
Denmark  v  South Korea
14 May 2000 (2000-05-14)
18:30 UTC+8
Denmark  2–3  South Korea
Report
Malaysia  v  India
14 May 2000 (2000-05-14)
18:30 UTC+8
Malaysia  4–1  India
Report
South Korea  v  India
16 May 2000 (2000-05-16)
18:30 UTC+8
South Korea  4–1  India
Report
Denmark  v  Malaysia
16 May 2000 (2000-05-16)
18:30 UTC+8
Denmark  1–4  Malaysia
Report

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Indonesia 3 3 0 28 3 +25 444 231 +213 3 Advance to semi-finals
2  China 3 2 1 22 10 +12 424 294 +130 2
3  England 3 1 2 10 22 −12 310 438 −128 1
4  Sweden 3 0 3 3 28 −25 245 460 −215 0
Indonesia  v  Sweden
11 May 2000 (2000-05-11)
18:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  5–0  Sweden
Report
China  v  England
11 May 2000 (2000-05-11)
18:30 UTC+8
China  4–1  England
Report
China  v  Sweden
13 May 2000 (2000-05-13)
18:30 UTC+8
China  5–0  Sweden
Report
Indonesia  v  England
13 May 2000 (2000-05-13)
18:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  5–0  England
Report
Sweden  v  England
16 May 2000 (2000-05-16)
18:30 UTC+8
Sweden  1–4  England
Report
Indonesia  v  China
16 May 2000 (2000-05-16)
18:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  4–1  China
Report

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 South Korea1
 
 
 
 China3
 
 China0
 
 
 
 Indonesia3
 
 Denmark2
 
 
 Indonesia3
 

Semi-finals

China  v  South Korea
18 May 2000 (2000-05-18)
18:30 UTC+8
China  3–1  South Korea
Report
Indonesia  v  Denmark
19 May 2000 (2000-05-19)
18:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  3–2  Denmark
Report

Final

Indonesia  v  China
21 May 2000 (2000-05-21)
18:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  3–0  China
Report
 2000 Thomas Cup winner 

Indonesia
Twelfth title

Uber Cup

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Denmark 3 3 0 24 10 +14 375 254 +121 3 Advance to semi-finals
2  Indonesia 3 2 1 20 14 +6 344 299 +45 2
3  Japan 3 1 2 15 17 −2 295 330 −35 1
4  Malaysia (H) 3 0 3 7 25 −18 240 371 −131 0
Source: The Straits Times
(H) Host
Indonesia  v  Japan
11 May 2000 (2000-05-11)
18:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  3–2  Japan
Report
Denmark  v  Malaysia
11 May 2000 (2000-05-11)
18:30 UTC+8
Denmark  4–1  Malaysia
Report
Indonesia  v  Denmark
13 May 2000 (2000-05-13)
18:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  1–4  Denmark
Report
Japan  v  Malaysia
13 May 2000 (2000-05-13)
18:30 UTC+8
Japan  3–2  Malaysia
Report
Denmark  v  Japan
15 May 2000 (2000-05-15)
18:30 UTC+8
Denmark  3–2  Japan
Report
Indonesia  v  Malaysia
15 May 2000 (2000-05-15)
18:30 UTC+8
Indonesia  5–0  Malaysia
Report

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  China 3 3 0 30 1 +29 385 94 +291 3 Advance to semi-finals
2  South Korea 3 2 1 20 12 +8 302 255 +47 2
3  Netherlands 3 1 2 9 25 −16 218 378 −160 1
4  Sweden 3 0 3 6 27 −21 212 390 −178 0
China  v  Sweden
12 May 2000 (2000-05-12)
18:30 UTC+8
China  5–0  Sweden
Report
China  v  Netherlands
14 May 2000 (2000-05-14)
18:30 UTC+8
China  5–0  Netherlands
Report
South Korea  v  Sweden
14 May 2000 (2000-05-14)
18:30 UTC+8
South Korea  3–2  Sweden
Report
China  v  South Korea
15 May 2000 (2000-05-15)
18:30 UTC+8
China  5–0  South Korea
Report
Netherlands  v  Sweden
15 May 2000 (2000-05-15)
18:30 UTC+8
Netherlands  3–2  Sweden
Report

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Denmark3
 
 
 
 South Korea0
 
 Denmark0
 
 
 
 China3
 
 Indonesia0
 
 
 China3
 

Semi-finals

South Korea  v  Denmark
17 May 2000 (2000-05-17)
18:30 UTC+8
South Korea  0–3  Denmark
Report
China  v  Indonesia
17 May 2000 (2000-05-17)
18:30 UTC+8
China  3–0  Indonesia
Report

Final

China  v  Denmark
20 May 2000 (2000-05-20)
18:30 UTC+8
China  3–0  Denmark
Report
 2000 Uber Cup winner 

China
Seventh title

References

  1. "Year 2000 Thomas and Uber Cups Set For Malaysia". worldbadminton.com. 4 June 1999. Retrieved 12 April 2017.