| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 20–22 January | ||
| Edition | 2nd | ||
| Location | Kyoto, Japan | ||
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The1980 Badminton World Cup was the second edition of an international tournamentBadminton World Cup. The event was held in Kyoto, Japan in the month of January.[1] Competitions for mixed doubles were not conducted.[2] Indonesia won men's singles and men's doubles events while Japan won women's doubles and Denmark won women's singles event.[3]
| Discipline | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |  Liem Swie King |  Prakash Padukone | 15–12, 15–6 |
 Masao Tsuchida |  Flemming Delfs | 15–10, 15–13 | |
| Women's singles | Lene Køppen | Yoshiko Yonekura | 11–8, 11–5 |
| Hiroe Yuki | Kirsten Larsen | 11–7, 11–5 | |
| Men's doubles | Ade Chandra &Christian Hadinata | Mikio Ozaki &Nobutake Ikeda | 15–10, 15–7 |
| Flemming Delfs &Steen Skovgaard | Yoshitaka Iino &Masao Tsuchida | 15–10, 15–10 | |
| Women's doubles | Verawaty Fadjrin &Imelda Wiguna | Saori Kondo &Mikiko Takada | 15–9, 11–15, 15–3 |
| Atsuko Tokuda &Yoshiko Yonekura |  Nora Perry&Jane Webster | 15–4, 16–17, 15–5 |
| Discipline | Winner | Finalist | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Liem Swie King | Masao Tsuchida | 15–6, 15–10 |
| Women's singles | Lene Køppen | Hiroe Yuki | 11–4, 12–10 |
| Men's doubles | Ade ChandraChristian Hadinata | Flemming DelfsSteen Skovgaard | 15–6, 15–3 |
| Women's doubles | Atsuko TokudaYoshiko Yonekura | Verawaty WiharjoImelda Wiguna | 15–12, 17–14 |