1966 Uber Cup
1966 Uber Cup | |
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← 1963 1969 → |
The 1966 Uber Cup was the fourth edition of the Uber Cup, the women's badminton team competition. The tournament took place in the 1965-66 badminton season, 17 countries competed. Japan won its first title in the Uber Cup, after beating defending champions United States in the Challenge Round.
Teams
5 teams from 4 regions took part in the Inter-Zone ties. As defending champion, the United States skipped the Final Round and played directly in the Challenge Round.
- Panamerican zone
- Australasian zone
- Asian zone
- European zone
Knockout stages
Qualifying round
Indonesia ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() | |
England ![]() | 7–0 | ![]() | |
Japan ![]() | 7–0 | ![]() |
First round
Japan ![]() | 5–2 | ![]() | Napier, New Zealand |
England ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() | Dunedin |
Final round
Japan ![]() | 4–3 | ![]() | Auckland |
Challenge round
![]() Japan 5 | Wellington, New Zealand May 21, 1966 | ![]() United States 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1966 Uber Cup Champions |
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![]() Japan First title |
References
- ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- tangkis.tripod.com
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