THOMAS CUP
19-Year Wait Ends
Indonesia has ended its long wait of 19 years to bring home the Thomas Cup, achieving a 3-0 victory over China in the final.
Players from Indonesia celebrates after winning the Thomas Cup men's team badminton tournament in Aarhus, Denmark, Sunday Oct. 17, 2021.
AARHUS, SUNDAY — Indonesia is again savoring the special moment of becoming the world champion of men’s badminton in the biennial international championship, which had eluded the country for 19 years since it last claimed the title in 2002.
The championship title, which sent players, coaches and team officials into wild celebrations with cheers and tears of elation, was secured on Sunday (17/10/2021) at the Ceres Arena in Aarhus, Denmark.
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