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| Tournament details | |||
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| Dates | 5–16 May 1992 | ||
| Edition | 17th (Thomas Cup) 14th (Uber Cup) | ||
| Level | International | ||
| Nations | 8 (Thomas Cup) 8 (Uber Cup) | ||
| Venue | Stadium Negara | ||
| Location | Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia | ||
| Official website | bwfthomasubercups | ||
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The1992 Thomas & Uber Cup was the 17th tournament of theThomas Cup, and the 14th tournament of theUber Cup, which are the major international team competitions in worldbadminton. The 1992 final stage was held inKuala Lumpur,Malaysia, on May 16, 1992.[1]
China were the defending champions for both theThomas Cup and theUber Cup.
Kuala Lumpur was named as the host in October 1990 during anIBF Council meeting in Bangkok, Thailand.[2] Indonesia and China also submitted their bids to host the tournaments but did not succeed. However, Indonesia earned the right to host the1994 Thomas & Uber Cup in Jakarta.
Malaysia qualified automatically as hosts, whileChina qualified as the trophy holder.
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Slot | Qualified teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | 22 October 1990 | Bangkok | 1 |  Malaysia |
| 1990 Thomas Cup | 23 May – 3 June 1990 | Tokyo | 1 |  China |
| European Zone | 20 – 22 February 1992 | 's-Hertogenbosch | 3 |  Denmark |
 England | ||||
 Sweden | ||||
| Australasian Zone | 20 – 22 February 1992 | Hong Kong | 3 |  Indonesia |
 South Korea | ||||
 Thailand | ||||
| Total | 8 | |||
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Slot | Qualified teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | 22 October 1990 | Bangkok | 1 | Malaysia |
| 1990 Uber Cup | 23 May – 3 June 1990 | Tokyo | 1 | China |
| European Zone | 20 – 22 February 1992 | 's-Hertogenbosch | 3 | England |
 Netherlands | ||||
| Sweden | ||||
| Australasian Zone | 20 – 22 February 1992 | Hong Kong | 3 | Indonesia |
| South Korea | ||||
 Japan | ||||
| Total | 8 | |||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Cup | Malaysia | Indonesia | China |
 South Korea | |||
| Uber Cup | China | South Korea | Sweden |
| Indonesia |
* Host nation (Malaysia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Malaysia* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Indonesia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| South Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | +29 | 467 | 214 | +253 | 3 | Advance tosemi-finals |
| 2 | Indonesia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 374 | 305 | +69 | 2 | |
| 3 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 347 | 486 | −139 | 1 | |
| 4 | Thailand | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 27 | −19 | 289 | 472 | −183 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 389 | 360 | +29 | 3 | Advance tosemi-finals |
| 2 | Malaysia(H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 7 | +19 | 467 | 298 | +169 | 2 | |
| 3 | England | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 24 | −13 | 335 | 462 | −127 | 1 | |
| 4 | Denmark | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 330 | 401 | −71 | 0 |
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| China | 2 | |||||
| Malaysia | 3 | |||||
| Malaysia | 3 | |||||
| Indonesia | 2 | |||||
| Indonesia | 5 | |||||
| South Korea | 0 | |||||
| 1992 Thomas Cup winner |
|---|
 Malaysia Fifth title |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 4 | +24 | 395 | 176 | +219 | 3 | Advance tosemi-finals |
| 2 | Indonesia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 8 | +16 | 371 | 197 | +174 | 2 | |
| 3 | Malaysia(H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 174 | 323 | −149 | 1 | |
| 4 | Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 28 | −25 | 127 | 371 | −244 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 8 | +21 | 412 | 229 | +183 | 3 | Advance tosemi-finals |
| 2 | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 361 | 359 | +2 | 2 | |
| 3 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 23 | −14 | 241 | 352 | −111 | 1 | |
| 4 | England | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 322 | 395 | −73 | 0 |
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| China | 5 | |||||
| Sweden | 0 | |||||
| China | 3 | |||||
| South Korea | 2 | |||||
| Indonesia | 1 | |||||
| South Korea | 4 | |||||
| 1992 Uber Cup winner |
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 China Fifth title |