1997 Asian Badminton Championships

The 1997 Asian Badminton Championships was the 16th edition of the Badminton Asia Championships. It was held in Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from September 3 to September 5 with total prize money of 136,000 US Dollars.[1][2] At the end of competitions, China took titles from four disciplines; Both the singles and Women's & Mixed doubles, while Indonesia won Men's doubles discipline.[3][4][5]

1997 Asian Badminton Championships
Tournament information
LocationStadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
DatesSeptember 3–September 7

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Sun Jun Hendrawan Ardy Wiranata
Hermawan Susanto
Women's singles Yao Yan Yu Hua Lidya Djaelawijaya
Wu Huimin
Men's doubles Antonius Ariantho
Denny Kantono
Lee Wan Wah
Choong Tan Fook
Eng Hian
Hermono Yuwono
Chew Choon Eng
Lee Chee Leong
Women's doubles Liu Zhong
Huang Nanyan
Liu Lu
Qian Hong
Chen Li-chin
Tsai Hui-min
Cynthia Tuwankotta
Etty Tantri
Mixed doubles Zhang Jun
Liu Lu
Yang Ming
Qian Hong
Sandiarto
Finarsih
Wahyu Agung
Rosalia Anastasia

Final Results

Men's singles

Semi-finals Final
          
Sun Jun 15 15
Hermawan Susanto 4 8
Sun Jun 18 8 15
Hendrawan 14 15 9
Hendrawan 18 15
Ardy Wiranata 15 10

Women's singles

Semi-finals Final
          
Lidya Djaelawijaya 7 11 8
Yu Hua 11 2 11
Yu Hua 11 9 5
Yao Yan 2 11 11
Wu Huimin 7 5
Yao Yan 11 11

Men's doubles

Semi-finals Final
          
Antonius Ariantho
Denny Kantono
15 15
Eng Hian
Hermono Yuwono
12 10
Antonius Ariantho
Denny Kantono
4 15 15
Choong Tan Fook
Lee Wan Wah
15 9 7
Chew Choon Eng
Lee Chee Leong
13 12
Choong Tan Fook
Lee Wan Wah
15 15

Women's doubles

Semi-finals Final
          
Liu Zhong
Huang Nanyan
15 15
Chen Li-chin
Tsai Hui-min
7 9
Liu Zhong
Huang Nanyan
12 17 15
Liu Lu
Qian Hong
15 14 6
Cynthia Tuwankotta
Etty Tantri
10 9
Liu Lu
Qian Hong
15 15

Mixed doubles

Semi-finals Final
          
Sandiarto
Finarsih
3 15 4
Zhang Jun
Liu Lu
15 2 15
Zhang Jun
Liu Lu
15 17
Yang Ming
Qian Hong
12 16
Yang Ming
Qian Hong
15 15
Wahyu Agung
Rosalia Anastasia
10 11

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)4318
2 Indonesia (INA)1179
3 Malaysia (MAS)0112
4 Chinese Taipei (TPE)0011
Totals (4 nations)551020

See also

References

  1. Yang, Yang; Jinhua, Zhao (2 September 1997). "ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: SUN JUN, LEE JOO HYUN TOP SINGLES SEEDS". worldbadminton.com. New Shuttlenews. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  2. "ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: LAST-MINUTE SUB SURPRISES NINTH SEED". worldbadminton.com. 3 September 1997. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  3. "ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: INDONESIAN MEN, CHINESE LADIES DOMINATE". worldbadminton.com. 5 September 1997. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  4. "ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: SUN JUN GAINS FINALS; CHINA SURE OF THREE TITLES". worldbadminton.com. 6 September 1997. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  5. "ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: SUN JUN LEADS CHINESE TO FOUR TITLES". worldbadminton.com. 7 September 1997. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
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