Badminton at the 1970 Asian Games
Badminton at the 1970 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Kittikachorn Stadium[1] |
Dates | 9–20 December |
Badminton tournaments were held for the third time at the 6th Asian Games in 1970 in Bangkok, Thailand from 9 to 20 December 1970.
Singles, doubles, and team events were contested for both men and women. Mixed Doubles were also contested.
Medalists
[edit]Medal table
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan (JPN) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
2 | Malaysia (MAL) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
3 | Indonesia (INA) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
4 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
5 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
Semifinal results
[edit]Discipline | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
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Men's singles | Punch Gunalan | Sangob Rattanusorn | 18–17, 15–10 |
Muljadi | Ippei Kojima | 17–15, 11–15, 15–10 | |
Women's singles | Hiroe Yuki | Minarni | 7–11, 7–8[2] |
Thongkam Kingmanee | Sylvia Ng | 11–7, 11–4 | |
Men's doubles | Ng Boon Bee Punch Gunalan | Rudy Hartono Indra Gunawan | 15–12, 10–15, 15–10 |
Junji Honma Shoichi Toganoo | Chavalert Chumkum Pornchai Sakuntaniyom | 15–8, 15–8 | |
Women's doubles | Machiko Aizawa Etsuko Takenaka | Achara Pattabongs Sumol Chanklum | 15–6, 15–2 |
Nurhaena Retno Kustijah | Teoh Siew Yong Rosalind Singha Ang | 15–5, 15–10 | |
Mixed doubles | Ng Boon Bee Sylvia Ng | Ippei Kojima Etsuko Takenaka | –, – |
Bandid Jaiyen Achara Pattabongs | Rudy Hartono Minarni | walkover[3] |
Final results
[edit]Discipline | Winner | Finalist | Score |
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Men's singles | Punch Gunalan | Muljadi | 4–15, 15–3, 15–12 |
Women's singles | Hiroe Yuki | Thongkam Kingmanee | 12–9, 11–8 |
Men's doubles | Ng Boon Bee Punch Gunalan | Junji Honma Shoichi Toganoo | 5–15, 15–8, 15–7 |
Women's doubles | Machiko Aizawa Etsuko Takenaka | Nurhaena Retno Kustijah | 15–11, 15–6 |
Mixed doubles[4] | Ng Boon Bee Sylvia Ng | Bandid Jaiyen Achara Pattabongs | 18–13, 11–15, 15–10 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Indonesia, Korea move into semifinals". Singapore Herald. 11 December 1970. p. 23 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ Minarni twisted her knee while leading a game and one point against Hiroe Yuki
- ^ Minarni injured
- ^ "捷報均打雙單子男球羽:拉查阿與迪邦國泰勝亦打雙合混;牌金三添連馬". Nanyang Siang Pau (in Simplified Chinese). 20 December 1970. p. 21. Retrieved 15 September 2023 – via NewspaperSG.