2004 Badminton Asia Thomas & Uber Cup Preliminaries

Tournament

Squads

Men's team

Women's team

References

Venue

Draw

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

5th to 8th place classification

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Third place playoff

Final

Qualified teams

Group X

Group Y

5th place classification

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Third place playoff

Final

Qualified teams

2004 Badminton Asia Thomas & Uber Cup Preliminaries
Tournament details
Dates	17–22 February 2004
Venue	Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium
Location	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
	2006 →

The 2004 Badminton Asia Thomas & Uber Cup Preliminaries (officially known as the Maybank2U.com Badminton Asia Thomas & Uber Cup Preliminaries 2004 for sponsorship reasons) were the Asian qualifiers for the 2004 Thomas & Uber Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia. The tournament was held at the Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.^[1]^[2]

In the men's team event, the Chinese team defeated hosts Malaysia 3–2 in the final. In the third place round, South Korea defeated Japan with a score of 3–0.^[3]

The 2004 Badminton Asia Thomas & Uber Cup Preliminaries serve as the Asian qualification event towards the 2004 Thomas & Uber Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia.

This tournament was held at the Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.^[4]

Men's team

Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D
India Iran South Korea Macau	Hong Kong Malaysia Sri Lanka	Japan Pakistan Singapore	China Chinese Taipei Thailand Vietnam

Women's team

Group X	Group Y
Hong Kong India Japan Malaysia Macau	South Korea Thailand Chinese Taipei Vietnam

Men's team
Team	Players
China	Chen Hong, Lin Dan, Xia Xuanze, Bao Chunlai, Chen Yu, Cai Yun, Fu Haifeng, Zheng Bo, Sang Yang, Chen Qiqiu
Chinese Taipei	Chien Yu-hsiu, Liao Sheng-shiun, Chen Chih-hao, Chang Jeng-shyuang, Tsai Chia-hsin, Tseng Chung-lin, Huang Shih-chung, Chien Yu-hsun, Lee Wei-jen, Hu Chung-shien
Hong Kong	Ng Wei, Agus Hariyanto, Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama, Albertus Susanto Njoto, Hung Yuk Wong, Tam Lok Tin, Lam Hoi Tak, Liu Kwok Wa, Zheng Yumin
India	Abhinn Shyam Gupta, Chetan Anand, Arvind Bhat, J. B. S. Vidyadhar, Sachin Ratti, Sanave Thomas, Valiyaveetil Diju, Rupesh Kumar, Jaseel P. Ismail, Marcos Bristow
Iran	Kaveh Mehrabi, Ali Shahhosseini, Abdul Mohamadian Arash, Golam Reza Bagheri, Jalal Eskandare, Shiri Nikzad
Japan	Shōji Satō, Hidetaka Yamada, Sho Sasaki, Tōru Matsumoto, Keita Masuda, Tadashi Ōtsuka, Shuichi Nakao, Shuichi Sakamoto
Macau	Chan Io Chong, Lai Kit Hon, Lo Ion Weng, Leong Kin Fai, Wong Keng Hou, Wan Sze Ming
Malaysia	Wong Choong Hann, Roslin Hashim, Lee Chong Wei, Kuan Beng Hong, Choong Tan Fook, Lee Wan Wah, Chew Choon Eng, Chang Kim Wai, Koo Kien Keat, Gan Teik Chai
Pakistan	Wajid Ali Chaudhry, Mohammad Wargas Ahmed, Omar Zeeshan, Ahsan Qamar, Shabbar Hussain, Muhammad Atique, Rizwan Asghar Rana, Tahir Ishaq, Ashraf Masih
Singapore	Kendrick Lee, Gerald Ho, Philip Phua, Aaron Tan, Chew Swee Hau, Denny Setiawan, Donny Prasetyo
Sri Lanka	Niluka Karunaratne, U. D. R. P. Kumara, Niroshan John, Thushara Edirisinghe, Chameera Kumarapperuma, Duminda Jayakody
South Korea	Lee Hyun-il, Shon Seung-mo, Park Tae-sang, Park Sung-hwan, Yim Bang-eun, Kim Yong-hyun, Lee Dong-soo, Yoo Yong-sung, Kim Dong-moon, Ha Tae-kwon
Thailand	Boonsak Ponsana, Anuphap Theeraratsakul, Thiraya Lachathaimongkol, Adisak Wirayapadongpong, Pramote Teerawiwatana, Tesana Panvisvas, Sudket Prapakamol, Patapol Ngernsrisuk
Vietnam	Nguyễn Anh Quốc, Trần Thanh Hải, Nguyễn Tiến Minh, Nguyễn Quang Minh
Women's team
Team	Players
Chinese Taipei	Cheng Shao-chieh, Huang Chia-chi, Chien Yu-chin, Huang Chia-hsin, Peng Hsiao-feng, Cheng Wen-hsing, Yang Chia-chen, Chang Yun-ju
Hong Kong	Wang Chen, Ling Wan Ting, Louisa Koon, Ng Ka Shun, Yip Pui Yin, Li Wing Mui, Wong Man Ching
India	Aparna Popat, B. R. Meenakshi, Trupti Murgunde, Shruti Kurien, Fathima Nazneen, Jwala Gutta, Saina Nehwal, Manjusha Kanwar
Japan	Kanako Yonekura, Miho Tanaka, Kaori Mori, Yu Hirayama, Kumiko Ogura, Chikako Nakayama, Keiko Yoshitomi, Shizuka Yamamoto, Seiko Yamada
Macau	Long Ying, Lei Sao Chi, Mak Ka Lei, Pun Si I, Cheing Lok Wa, Pun Ut Wa
Malaysia	Wong Mew Choo, Wong Miew Kheng, Woon Sze Mei, Norshahliza Baharum, Julia Wong Pei Xian, Chin Eei Hui, Wong Pei Tty, Fong Chew Yen, Ooi Sock Ai, Mooi Hing Yau
South Korea	Jun Jae-youn, Kim Kyung-ran, Seo Yoon-hee, Ra Kyung-min, Lee Kyung-won, Lee Hyo-jung, Hwang Yu-mi
Thailand	Salakjit Ponsana, Soratja Chansrisukot, Sitee Prucksapaisarnsilp, Molthila Meemeak, Sathinee Chankrachangwong, Saralee Thungthongkam, Duanganong Aroonkesorn, Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
Vietnam	Phạm Thị Trang, Nguyễn Thị Bình Tho, Lê Ngọc Nguyên Nhung, Thái Thị Hồng Gấm

16 February 2004
South Korea	5–0	Macau
16 February 2004
India	5–0	Iran
17 February 2004
South Korea	5–0	Iran
18 February 2004
India	5–0	Macau
19 February 2004
Iran	5–0	Macau
19 February 2004
South Korea	5–0	India

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	MF	MA
Malaysia (H)	2	2	2	0	9	1
Hong Kong	1	2	1	1	6	4
Sri Lanka	0	2	0	2	0	10

17 February 2004
Hong Kong	5–0	Sri Lanka
18 February 2004
Malaysia	5–0	Sri Lanka
19 February 2004
Malaysia	4–1	Hong Kong

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	MF	MA
Japan	2	2	2	0	8	2
Singapore	1	2	1	1	7	3
Pakistan	0	2	0	2	0	10

17 February 2004
Singapore	5–0	Pakistan
18 February 2004
Japan	5–0	Pakistan
19 February 2004
Japan	3–2	Singapore

16 February 2004
China	5–0	Vietnam
16 February 2004
Thailand	5–0	Chinese Taipei
17 February 2004
China	5–0	Chinese Taipei
18 February 2004
Thailand	4–1	Vietnam
19 February 2004
Chinese Taipei	5–0	Vietnam
19 February 2004
China	4–1	Thailand

7th place			5th place

A2	India	0

B2	Hong Kong	3
			B2	Hong Kong	2

			D2	Thailand	3
C2	Singapore	0

D2	Thailand	3

Semi-finals			Final

A1	South Korea	0

B1	Malaysia	3
			D1	China	3

			B1	Malaysia	2
C1	Japan	0

D1	China	3	Third place


			A1	South Korea	3

			C1	Japan	0

China
3

Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Court 2
20 February 2004, 14:00
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Japan
0

		1	2
1	Lin Dan Shōji Satō	15 8	15 8
2	Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng Keita Masuda / Tadashi Ōtsuka	15 8	15 7
3	Bao Chunlai Hidetaka Yamada	15 5	15 6
4	Sang Yang / Zheng Bo Shuichi Nakao / Shuichi Sakamoto			not played
5	Chen Yu Sho Sasaki			not played

Malaysia
3

Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Court 1
20 February 2004, 14:00
^[6]

South Korea
0

South Korea
3

Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Court 1
21 February 2004, 14:00
^[7]

Japan
0

China
3

Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Court 1
22 February 2004, 19:00
^[8]

Malaysia
2

		1	2	3
1	Chen Hong Roslin Hashim	7 15	15 17
2	Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng Koo Kien Keat / Gan Teik Chai	15 7	15 7
3	Lin Dan Lee Chong Wei	3 15	15 13	15 6
4	Sang Yang / Zheng Bo Chew Choon Eng / Lee Wan Wah	10 15	11 15
5	Bao Chunlai Kuan Beng Hong	15 4	15 9

China (12th appearance)
Malaysia (23rd appearance)
South Korea (11th appearance)
Japan (7th appearance)
Thailand (9th appearance)

16 February 2004
Japan	5–0	Macau
16 February 2004
Hong Kong	2–3	Malaysia
17 February 2004
Japan	5–0	Malaysia
17 February 2004
India	5–0	Macau
18 February 2004
Japan	3–2	India
18 February 2004
Hong Kong	5–0	Macau
19 February 2004
Hong Kong	1–4	India
19 February 2004
Malaysia	5–0	Macau
20 February 2004
Japan	4–1	Hong Kong
20 February 2004
India	1–4	Malaysia

16 February 2004
South Korea	5–0	Vietnam
16 February 2004
Chinese Taipei	4–1	Thailand
17 February 2004
South Korea	5–0	Thailand
17 February 2004
Chinese Taipei	4–1	Vietnam
18 February 2004
South Korea	4–1	Chinese Taipei
18 February 2004
Thailand	5–0	Vietnam

5th place

Y3	Thailand	3

X3	India	0

Semi-finals			Final

X1	Japan	0

Y2	Chinese Taipei	3
			Y2	Chinese Taipei	1

			Y1	South Korea	3
Y1	South Korea	3

X2	Malaysia	1	Third place


			X1	Japan	3

			X2	Malaysia	1

South Korea
3

Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Court 1
20 February 2004, 19:00
^[9]

Malaysia
1

		1	2	3
1	Jun Jae-youn Wong Mew Choo	11 2	11 1
2	Lee Kyung-won / Ra Kyung-min Chin Eei Hui / Wong Pei Tty	15 8	15 3
3	Kim Kyung-ran Woon Sze Mei	11 5	5 11	4 6	retired
4	Hwang Yu-mi / Lee Hyo-jung Fong Chew Yen / Ooi Sock Ai	15 1	15 2
5	Seo Yoon-hee Julia Wong Pei Xian				not played

Japan
0

Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Court 2
20 February 2004, 19:00
^[10]

Chinese Taipei
3

		1	2	3
1	Kanako Yonekura Cheng Hsiao-chieh	12 13	11 6	8 11
2	Chikako Nakayama / Keiko Yoshitomi Chien Yu-chin / Cheng Wen-hsiang	10 15	9 15
3	Miho Tanaka Huang Chia-chi	4 11	9 11
4	Seiko Yamada / Shizuka Yamamoto Yang Chia-chen / Chang Yun-ju				not played
5	Kaori Mori Huang Chia-hsin				not played

Japan
3

Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Court 1
21 February 2004, 09:00
^[11]^[12]

Malaysia
1

		1	2	3
1	Kanako Yonekura Wong Mew Choo	13 10	2 11	6 11
2	Seiko Yamada / Shizuka Yamamoto Fong Chew Yen / Ooi Sock Ai	15 10	15 11
3	Kaori Mori Woon Sze Mei	11 6	11 5
4	Kumiko Ogura / Keiko Yoshitomi Chin Eei Hui / Wong Pei Tty	15 9	15 3
5	Yu Hirayama Julia Wong Pei Xian				not played

South Korea
3

Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Court 1
22 February 2004, 14:00
^[13]^[14]

Chinese Taipei
1

South Korea (11th appearance)
Chinese Taipei (Debut)
Japan (17th appearance)
Malaysia (11th appearance)

South Korea

^ PAUL, RAJES. "Top Asian teams going all out in Thomas Cup qualifiers". The Star. Retrieved 2023-08-31.
^ PAUL, RAJES. "China name strong line-up for Thomas Cup qualifiers". The Star. Retrieved 2023-08-31.
^ "汤姆斯杯亚洲区预选赛中国队险胜马来西亚夺冠". sports.sohu.com. Retrieved 2023-08-31.
^ "China names strong line-up for Thomas Cup qualifiers". en.people.cn. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
^ Thomas Cup Asian Zone Semi-finals - China vs Japan
^ Thomas Cup Asian Zone Semi-finals - Malaysia vs South Korea
^ Thomas Cup Asian Zone Third place playoff - South Korea vs Japan
^ Thomas Cup Asian Zone Final - China vs Malaysia
^ Uber Cup Asian Zone Semi-finals - South Korea vs Malaysia
^ Uber Cup Asian Zone Semi-finals - Japan vs Chinese Taipei
^ Uber Cup Asian Zone Third place playoff - Japan vs Malaysia
^ Uber Cup Asian Zone Final - South Korea vs Chinese Taipei
^ Uber Cup Asian Zone Final - South Korea vs Chinese Taipei
^ Uber Cup Asian Zone Final - South Korea vs Chinese Taipei

[1] PAUL, RAJES. "Top Asian teams going all out in Thomas Cup qualifiers". The Star. Retrieved 2023-08-31.

[2] PAUL, RAJES. "China name strong line-up for Thomas Cup qualifiers". The Star. Retrieved 2023-08-31.

[3] "汤姆斯杯亚洲区预选赛中国队险胜马来西亚夺冠". sports.sohu.com. Retrieved 2023-08-31.

[4] "China names strong line-up for Thomas Cup qualifiers". en.people.cn. Retrieved 2024-03-10.

[5] Thomas Cup Asian Zone Semi-finals - China vs Japan

[6] Thomas Cup Asian Zone Semi-finals - Malaysia vs South Korea

[7] Thomas Cup Asian Zone Third place playoff - South Korea vs Japan

[8] Thomas Cup Asian Zone Final - China vs Malaysia

[9] Uber Cup Asian Zone Semi-finals - South Korea vs Malaysia

[10] Uber Cup Asian Zone Semi-finals - Japan vs Chinese Taipei

[11] Uber Cup Asian Zone Third place playoff - Japan vs Malaysia

[12] Uber Cup Asian Zone Final - South Korea vs Chinese Taipei

[13] Uber Cup Asian Zone Final - South Korea vs Chinese Taipei

[14] Uber Cup Asian Zone Final - South Korea vs Chinese Taipei

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