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BWF Thomas & Uber Cup 2026
- 06 May 2026
- 2 min read
Why in News?
At the BWF Thomas & Uber Cup 2026, South Korea defeated China in the women’s final to win the Uber Cup, while China won the men’s Thomas Cup title.
Key Points
- About Tournament: The Thomas Cup (men) and Uber Cup (women) are biennial international badminton team championships organised by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).
- The tournament featured the 34th edition of the Thomas Cup and the 31st edition of the Uber Cup.
- Uber Cup Winner: South Korea defeated defending champions China in the women’s team final to clinch the Uber Cup title. This marks South Korea’s third title, after earlier victories in 2010 and 2022.
- Gold – China
- Silver – France
- Bronze – Denmark, India
- Thomas Cup Winner: China won the men’s Thomas Cup by defeating France in the final, securing its 12th title.
- Gold – South Korea
- Silver – China
- Bronze – Japan, Indonesia
- Venue: The tournament was held at Forum Horsens in Denmark from 24th April to 3rd May 2026.
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