Badminton at the 1963 GANEFO

Badminton was contested at the 1963 GANEFO from 14 to 19 November 1963. The events were held at the Istora Senayan Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1][2] The events held were men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's doubles as well as the men's and women's team competition.

Badminton
at the 1963 GANEFO
VenueIstora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia
Dates14 – 19 November 1963
Competitors52 from 9 nations
1966 →

Eight national teams took part in the men's team competitions with hosts Indonesia seeded first and China seeded second.[3] Only two teams competed in the women's team event. Therefore, no bronze medal was awarded for the women's team event.[4] Indonesia's top players, Tan Joe Hok and Ferry Sonneville did not take part in the competition.[5]

Medalists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Tang Xianhu
  China
Hou Jiachang
  China
Ang Tjin Siang
  Indonesia
Women's singles Minarni
  Indonesia
Liang Xiaomu
  China
Chen Yuniang
  China
Men's doubles   Indonesia
Tan King Gwan
Abdul Patah Unang
  China
Lin Jiancheng
Wu Junsheng
  China
Tang Xianhu
Zhang Zhucheng
Women's doubles   Indonesia
Retno Koestijah
Minarni
  China
Chen Yuniang
Liang Xiaomu
  China
Chen Jiayan
Chen Liquan
Men's team   Indonesia
Johnny Tjoa
Ting Oen Hie
Tan King Gwan
Abdul Patah Unang
Nana Soetisna
Ang Tjin Siang
  China
Lin Jiancheng
Hou Jiachang
Tang Xianhu
Wu Junsheng
Zhang Zhucheng
  Pakistan
Nazir Rajput
Akram Baig
Saleem Butt
Women's team   China
Chen Yuniang
Liang Xiaomu
Chen Jiayan
Lin Jianying
Chen Liquan
  Indonesia
Minarni
Retno Koestijah
Megah Idawati
Corry Kawilarang
Oei Lin Nio
Happy Herowati
Not awarded

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Indonesia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Indonesia (INA)*4116
2  China (CHN)25310
3  Pakistan (PAK)0011
Totals (3 entries)66517

Team results edit

Men's team edit

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
1   Indonesia 5
  Japan 0
1   Indonesia 5
  Ceylon 0
  Ceylon 3
4   Mexico 2
1   Indonesia 3
2   China 2
3   Pakistan 4
  Laos 1
3   Pakistan 0 Third place
2   China 5
  Philippines 0   Ceylon 0
2   China 5 3   Pakistan 5

Semi-finals edit

3rd place edit

Final edit

Women's team edit

Indonesia vs China edit

Participating nations edit

A total of nine countries took part in badminton at the 1963 GANEFO.[12][13]

References edit

  1. ^ "Double Putera-Puteri Bulutangkis Indonesia Borong Medali Emas" (PDF). National Library of Indonesia. Merdeka. 1962-11-19. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Minarni Undjuk Superioritet" (PDF). National Library of Indonesia. Merdeka. 1962-11-19. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Regu Bulutangkis Puteri Indonesia Masuk Final" (PDF). National Library of Indonesia. Merdeka. 1962-11-14. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  4. ^ "人民日报 1963-11-15电子版,人民日报历史". cn.govopendata.com. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
  5. ^ Media, Kompas Cyber (2018-09-07). "Tan Joe Hok Mengingat Yang Telah Tiada". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-03-29.
  6. ^ GANEFO Men's Team Semi-finals - Indonesia vs Ceylon
  7. ^ GANEFO Men's Team Semi-finals - China vs Pakistan
  8. ^ GANEFO Men's Team 3rd place playoff - Pakistan vs Ceylon
  9. ^ GANEFO Men's Team Final - Indonesia vs China
  10. ^ GANEFO Women's Team Final - Indonesia vs China
  11. ^ GANEFO Women's Team Final - Indonesia vs China
  12. ^ "Pagi Ini Turnamen Bulutangkis Perseorangan" (PDF). National Library of Indonesia. Merdeka. 1963-11-17. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  13. ^ "ND-Archiv: 20.11.1963: GANEFO-SPIELE: Silber für Jermolowa/Vahley". www.nd-archiv.de. Retrieved 2024-03-29.