# 1983 Badminton World Cup

The 1983 Badminton World Cup was the fifth edition of an international tournament Badminton World Cup. The event was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 16 August to 21 August 1983. China won titles in 3 disciplines : Both the singles events and Women's doubles. South Korea won Men's doubles while cross country pair from Denmark and England won the mixed doubles title.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's singles | Han Jian | Hastomo Arbi | Icuk Sugiarto |
| Men's singles | Han Jian | Hastomo Arbi | Misbun Sidek |
| Women's singles | Han Aiping | Zhang Ailing | Li Lingwei |
| Women's singles | Han Aiping | Zhang Ailing | Ivana Lie |
| Men's doubles | Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong | Bobby Ertanto Christian Hadinata | Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek |
| Men's doubles | Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong | Bobby Ertanto Christian Hadinata | Jens Peter Nierhoff Morten Frost |
| Women's doubles | Han Aiping Li Lingwei | Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks |
| Women's doubles | Han Aiping Li Lingwei | Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee |
| Mixed doubles | Martin Dew Gillian Gilks | Christian Hadinata Ivana Lie | Jesper Helledie Sally Podger |
| Mixed doubles | Martin Dew Gillian Gilks | Christian Hadinata Ivana Lie | Thomas Kihlström Karen Chapman |

## Men's singles
### Finals

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Han Jian | Han Jian | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| Icuk Sugiarto | Icuk Sugiarto | 6 | 5 | | | | | |
| Icuk Sugiarto | Icuk Sugiarto | 6 | 5 | | Han Jian | Han Jian | 15 | 15 |
| | | | | | Hastomo Arbi | Hastomo Arbi | 4 | 13 |
| Hastomo Arbi | Hastomo Arbi | 15 | 5 | 15 | Hastomo Arbi | Hastomo Arbi | 4 | 13 |
| Misbun Sidek | Misbun Sidek | 12 | 15 | 9 | | | | |

## Women's singles
### Finals

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Li Lingwei | Li Lingwei | 5 | 1 | | | | | |
| Han Aiping | Han Aiping | 11 | 11 | | | | | |
| Han Aiping | Han Aiping | 11 | 11 | Han Aiping | Han Aiping | 6 | 11 | 11 |
| | | | | Zhang Ailing | Zhang Ailing | 11 | 5 | 4 |
| Ivana Lie | Ivana Lie | 7 | 6 | Zhang Ailing | Zhang Ailing | 11 | 5 | 4 |
| Zhang Ailing | Zhang Ailing | 11 | 11 | | | | | |

## Men's doubles
### Finals

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong | Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong | 10 | 15 | 15 | | | | |
| Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek | Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek | 15 | 5 | 7 | | | | |
| Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek | Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek | 15 | 5 | 7 | Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong | Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong | 15 | 15 |
| | | | | | Bobby Ertanto Christian Hadinata | Bobby Ertanto Christian Hadinata | 6 | 11 |
| Bobby Ertanto Christian Hadinata | Bobby Ertanto Christian Hadinata | 15 | 4 | 15 | Bobby Ertanto Christian Hadinata | Bobby Ertanto Christian Hadinata | 6 | 11 |
| Jens Peter Nierhoff Morten Frost | Jens Peter Nierhoff Morten Frost | 11 | 15 | 13 | | | | |

## Women's doubles
### Finals

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks | Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | 15 | 15 | Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | 15 | 8 | 5 |
| | | | | Han Aiping Li Lingwei | Han Aiping Li Lingwei | 6 | 15 | 15 |
| Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee | Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee | 14 | 3 | Han Aiping Li Lingwei | Han Aiping Li Lingwei | 6 | 15 | 15 |
| Han Aiping Li Lingwei | Han Aiping Li Lingwei | 17 | 15 | | | | | |

## Mixed doubles
### Finals

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Martin Dew Gillian Gilks | Martin Dew Gillian Gilks | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| Jesper Helledie Sally Podger | Jesper Helledie Sally Podger | 9 | 7 | | | | | | |
| Jesper Helledie Sally Podger | Jesper Helledie Sally Podger | 9 | 7 | | Martin Dew Gillian Gilks | Martin Dew Gillian Gilks | 15 | 9 | 15 |
| | | | | | Christian Hadinata Ivana Lie | Christian Hadinata Ivana Lie | 8 | 15 | 8 |
| Thomas Kihlström Karen Chapman | Thomas Kihlström Karen Chapman | 15 | 10 | 4 | Christian Hadinata Ivana Lie | Christian Hadinata Ivana Lie | 8 | 15 | 8 |
| Christian Hadinata Ivana Lie | Christian Hadinata Ivana Lie | 12 | 15 | 15 | | | | | |