1985 Asian Badminton Championships

1985 Asian Badminton Championships

Tournament details
Dates	15 – 21 April
Edition	7
Venue	Stadium Negara
Location	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
← 1983 1987 →

The Asian Badminton Championships 1985 took place from 15 to 21 April in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.^[1] Both individual competitions (except Mixed doubles) and men's team competition were conducted. At the end of day, China took titles from three disciplines, Men's singles, Women's singles and Men's team competitions while South Korea won Men's doubles and Women's doubles events.^[2][3][4]

Medalists

Discipline	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Zhao Jianhua	Yang Yang	Misbun Sidek
Women's singles	Zheng Yuli	Qian Ping	Shi Wen
Men's doubles	Park Joo-bong Kim Moon-soo	Razif Sidek Jalani Sidek	Zhou Jincan Zhang Qiang
Women's doubles	Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee	Hwang Hye-young Chung So-young	Zheng Yuli Qian Ping
Men's team details	China Zhao Jianhua Yang Yang Zhou Jincan Zhang Qiang	Malaysia Misbun Sidek Ong Beng Teong Razif Sidek Jalani Sidek	Indonesia Icuk Sugiarto Kurniahu Hendry Saputra Sigit Pamungkas

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Malaysia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	3	2	3	8
2	South Korea	2	1	0	3
3	Malaysia*	0	2	1	3
4	Indonesia	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 entries)		5	5	5	15

Men's singles

	Semifinal							Final
	Zhao Jianhua		15	15
	Misbun Sidek		7	6
								Zhao Jianhua		15	5	15
								Yang Yang		10	15	6
	Icuk Sugiarto		15	14	13
	Yang Yang		11	17	15			Third place
								Misbun Sidek		9	15	10
								Icuk Sugiarto		15	2	9^r

Women's singles

	Semifinal							Final
	Zheng Yuli		11	11
	Yoo Sang-hee		0	1
								Zheng Yuli		11	12
								Qian Ping		6	9
	Shi Wen		12	3	9
	Qian Ping		10	11	12			Third place
								Yoo Sang-hee
								Shi Wen		w	/	o

Men's doubles

	Semi-finals							Final
	Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong		15	15
	Soh Goon Chup Ho Khim Soon		1	4
								Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong		15	8	15
								Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek		5	15	2
	Zhang Qiang Zhou Jincan		8	2
	Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek		15	15				Third place
								Soh Goon Chup Ho Khim Soon		9	16
								Zhang Qiang Zhou Jincan		15	18

Women's doubles

	Semi-finals							Final
	Hwang Hye-young Chung So-young		4	15	15
	Liu Aizhen He Yanling		15	9	10
								Hwang Hye-young Chung So-young		5	4
								Yoo Sang-hee Kim Yun-ja		15	15
	Qian Ping Zheng Yuli		5	15	10
	Yoo Sang-hee Kim Yun-ja		15	9	15			Third place
								Liu Aizhen He Yanling		12	7
								Qian Ping Zheng Yuli		15	15

References

1. "Birthday boy gets his wish; all the Results". The Straits Times. 22 April 1985. p. 25.
2. "Exit Icuk, the irate iceman; Selected Results". The Straits Times. 21 April 1985. p. 26.
3. "Zhao beaten, but Chinese march into final with Malaysians". The Straits Times. 17 April 1985. p. 35.
4. "China shuttle to success, Icuk Hero". The Straits Times. 18 April 1985. p. 39.