1988 Thomas & Uber Cup squads

This article lists the squads for the 1988 Thomas & Uber Cup participating teams. The age listed for each player is on 23 May 1988 which was the first day of the tournament.

Thomas Cup

Group A

China

Nine players represented China in the 1988 Thomas Cup.[1]

Name DoB/Age
Yang Yang (1963-12-08)8 December 1963 (aged 24)
Xiong Guobao (1962-11-01)1 November 1962 (aged 25)
Zhao Jianhua (1965-04-21)21 April 1965 (aged 23)
Zhang Qingwu (1964-01-05)5 January 1964 (aged 24)
Li Yongbo (1962-09-18)18 September 1962 (aged 25)
Tian Bingyi (1963-07-30)30 July 1963 (aged 24)
Zhou Jincan 1961 (aged 26–27)
Chen Kang (1965-11-24)24 November 1965 (aged 22)
Chen Hongyong (1966-05-01)1 May 1966 (aged 22)

England

Nine players represented England in the 1988 Thomas Cup.[2]

Name DoB/Age
Nick Yates 1962 (aged 25–26)
Steve Baddeley (1961-03-28)28 March 1961 (aged 27)
Steve Butler (1963-09-27)27 September 1963 (aged 24)
Mike Brown (1957-03-13)13 March 1957 (aged 31)
Richard Outterside 1962 (aged 25–26)
Andy Goode (1960-01-30)30 January 1960 (aged 28)
Matthew Smith (1967-04-04)4 April 1967 (aged 21)
Dave Wright (1965-04-10)10 April 1965 (aged 23)
Darren Hall (1965-10-25)25 October 1965 (aged 22)

India

Eight players represented India in the 1988 Thomas Cup.[3]

Name DoB/Age
Syed Modi (1962-12-31)31 December 1962 (aged 25)
U. Vimal Kumar (1962-11-19)19 November 1962 (aged 25)
Prakash Padukone (1955-06-10)10 June 1955 (aged 32)
Uday Pawar (1956-03-25)25 March 1956 (aged 32)
Ravi Kunte 1960 (aged 27–28)
Partho Ganguli (1953-03-00)March 1953 (aged 35)
Vikram Singh 1955 (aged 32–33)
Harjeet Singh 1970 (aged 17–18)

Malaysia

Nine players represented Malaysia in the 1988 Thomas Cup.[4]

Name DoB/Age
Misbun Sidek (1960-02-17)17 February 1960 (aged 28)
Ong Beng Teong (1962-05-29)29 May 1962 (aged 25)
Razif Sidek (1962-05-29)29 May 1962 (aged 25)
Foo Kok Keong (1963-01-08)8 January 1963 (aged 25)
Cheah Soon Kit (1968-01-09)9 January 1968 (aged 20)
Jalani Sidek (1963-11-10)10 November 1963 (aged 24)
Soo Beng Kiang (1968-03-19)19 March 1968 (aged 20)
Rashid Sidek (1968-07-08)8 July 1968 (aged 19)
Lee Fook Heng 1970 (aged 17–18)

Group B

Denmark

Nine players represented Denmark in the 1988 Thomas Cup.[5]

Name DoB/Age
Morten Frost (1958-04-04)4 April 1958 (aged 30)
Jens Peter Nierhoff (1960-09-02)2 September 1960 (aged 27)
Ib Frederiksen (1964-05-07)7 May 1964 (aged 24)
Torben Carlsen (1962-04-17)17 April 1962 (aged 26)
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen (1965-09-20)20 September 1965 (aged 22)
Steen Fladberg (1956-10-11)11 October 1956 (aged 31)
Jan Paulsen (1967-02-12)12 February 1967 (aged 21)
Max Gandrup (1967-08-23)23 August 1967 (aged 20)
Thomas Lund (1968-08-02)2 August 1968 (aged 19)
Henrik Svarrer (1964-06-22)22 June 1964 (aged 23)

Indonesia

Nine players represented Indonesia in the 1988 Thomas Cup.[6]

Name DoB/Age
Icuk Sugiarto (1962-10-04)4 October 1962 (aged 25)
Eddy Kurniawan (1962-07-02)2 July 1962 (aged 25)
Alan Budikusuma (1968-03-29)29 March 1968 (aged 20)
Ardy Wiranata (1970-02-10)10 February 1970 (aged 18)
Liem Swie King (1956-02-28)28 February 1956 (aged 32)
Eddy Hartono (1964-07-19)19 July 1964 (aged 23)
Bobby Ertanto (1960-08-02)2 August 1960 (aged 27)
Gunawan (1966-12-31)31 December 1966 (aged 21)
Hadibowo Susanto (1958-07-04)4 July 1958 (aged 29)

South Korea

Nine players represented South Korea in the 1988 Thomas Cup.[7]

Name DoB/Age
Park Joo-bong (1964-12-05)5 December 1964 (aged 23)
Kim Moon-soo (1963-12-29)29 December 1963 (aged 24)
Sung Han-kook (1963-11-19)19 November 1963 (aged 24)
Ahn Jae-chang (1972-10-01)1 October 1972 (aged 15)
Lee Deuk-choon (1962-07-16)16 July 1962 (aged 25)
Park Sung-bae (1969-01-11)11 January 1969 (aged 19)
Lee Gwang-jin (1970-12-05)5 December 1970 (aged 17)
Choi Sang-bum (1971-07-10)10 July 1971 (aged 16)
Shon Jin-hwan (1968-09-30)30 September 1968 (aged 19)

Sweden

Nine players represented Sweden in the 1988 Thomas Cup.[8]

Name DoB/Age
Jens Olsson (1964-12-15)15 December 1964 (aged 23)
Jörgen Tuvesson (1967-09-25)25 September 1967 (aged 20)
Jonas Herrgårdh (1963-09-01)1 September 1963 (aged 24)
Patrik Andreasson (1966-08-20)20 August 1966 (aged 21)
Stellan Österberg (1965-01-17)17 January 1965 (aged 23)
Jan-Eric Antonsson (1961-09-09)9 September 1961 (aged 26)
Pär-Gunnar Jönsson (1963-08-06)6 August 1963 (aged 24)
Stefan Karlsson (1955-11-05)5 November 1955 (aged 32)
Peter Axelsson (1967-06-22)22 June 1967 (aged 20)

Uber Cup

Group A

China

Nine players represented China in the 1988 Uber Cup.[1]

Name DoB/Age
Li Lingwei (1964-01-04)4 January 1964 (aged 24)
Han Aiping (1962-04-22)22 April 1962 (aged 26)
Zheng Yuli 1963 (aged 24–25)
Lin Ying (1963-10-10)10 October 1963 (aged 24)
Shi Wen 1963 (aged 24–25)
Gu Jiaming 1964 (aged 23–24)
Guan Weizhen (1964-06-15)15 June 1964 (aged 23)
Lao Yujing 1966 (aged 21–22)
Shang Fumei 1964 (aged 23–24)

Denmark

Ten players represented Denmark in the 1988 Uber Cup.[9]

Name DoB/Age
Kirsten Larsen (1962-03-14)14 March 1962 (aged 26)
Christina Bostofte 1971 (aged 16–17)
Dorte Kjær (1964-02-06)6 February 1964 (aged 24)
Grete Mogensen (1963-05-15)15 May 1963 (aged 25)
Charlotte Hattens (1964-08-29)29 August 1964 (aged 23)
Lisbet Stuer-Lauridsen (1968-09-22)22 September 1968 (aged 19)
Gitte Paulsen (1965-12-04)4 December 1965 (aged 22)
Nettie Nielsen (1964-07-23)23 July 1964 (aged 23)
Pernille Nedergaard (1967-12-05)5 December 1967 (aged 20)
Lotte Olsen (1966-11-23)23 November 1966 (aged 21)

Japan

Six players represented Japan in the 1988 Uber Cup.[10]

Name DoB/Age
Sumiko Kitada (1962-03-31)31 March 1962 (aged 26)
Kimiko Jinnai (1964-03-12)12 March 1964 (aged 24)
Yoko Koizumi 1962 (aged 25–26)
Kumiko Kitamoto (1965-06-13)13 June 1965 (aged 22)
Hisako Takamine (1964-04-30)30 April 1964 (aged 24)
Hideyo Noguchi (1961-04-08)8 April 1961 (aged 27)

Netherlands

Six players represented the Netherlands in the 1988 Uber Cup.[9]

Name DoB/Age
Eline Coene (1964-04-11)11 April 1964 (aged 24)
Astrid van der Knaap (1964-10-08)8 October 1964 (aged 23)
Monique Hoogland (1967-08-25)25 August 1967 (aged 20)
Erica van Dijck (1966-06-12)12 June 1966 (aged 21)
Maaike de Boer 1963 (aged 24–25)
Paula Rip 1961 (aged 26–27)

Group B

England

Nine players represented England in the 1988 Uber Cup.[11]

Name DoB/Age
Helen Troke (1964-11-07)7 November 1964 (aged 23)
Fiona Elliott (1963-11-13)13 November 1963 (aged 24)
Gillian Clark (1961-09-02)2 September 1961 (aged 26)
Gillian Gowers (1964-04-09)9 April 1964 (aged 24)
Claire Palmer 1966 (aged 21–22)
Sara Sankey (1967-09-29)29 September 1967 (aged 20)
Julie Munday 1967 (aged 20–21)
Sally Podger (1962-02-08)8 February 1962 (aged 26)
Cheryl Johnson 1967 (aged 20–21)

Indonesia

Nine players represented Indonesia in the 1988 Uber Cup.[11]

Name DoB/Age
Elizabeth Latief (1963-03-27)27 March 1963 (aged 25)
Sarwendah Kusumawardhani (1967-08-22)22 August 1967 (aged 20)
Susi Susanti (1971-02-11)11 February 1971 (aged 17)
Kho Mei Hwa 1966 (aged 21–22)
Verawaty Fadjrin (1957-10-01)1 October 1957 (aged 30)
Yanti Kusmiati (1962-12-22)22 December 1962 (aged 25)
Erma Sulistianingsih (1965-11-05)5 November 1965 (aged 22)
Dwi Elmyati 1964 (aged 23–24)
Lilik Sudarwati (1970-10-04)4 October 1970 (aged 17)

Malaysia

Nine players represented Malaysia in the 1988 Uber Cup.[11]

Name DoB/Age
Kok Chan Fong 1968 (aged 19–20)
Tan Mei Chuan (1963-11-01)1 November 1963 (aged 24)
Juliet Poon 1958 (aged 29–30)
Lee Wai Leng (1969-11-11)11 November 1969 (aged 18)
Lim Siew Choon (1965-01-01)1 January 1965 (aged 23)
Tan Saik Khim 1973 (aged 14–15)
Tan Lee Wai (1970-07-20)20 July 1970 (aged 17)
Tan Sui Hoon (1963-12-05)5 December 1963 (aged 24)
Lee Ying Lin 1970 (aged 17–18)

South Korea

Nine players represented South Korea in the 1988 Uber Cup.[11]

Name DoB/Age
Kim Yun-ja (1963-05-15)15 May 1963 (aged 25)
Yoo Sang-hee 1964 (aged 23–24)
Hwang Hye-young (1966-07-16)16 July 1966 (aged 21)
Chung So-young (1967-02-20)20 February 1967 (aged 21)
Lee Young-suk (1970-05-09)9 May 1970 (aged 18)
Lee Heung-soon (1971-11-19)19 November 1971 (aged 16)
Chung Myung-hee (1964-01-27)27 January 1964 (aged 24)
Cho Young-suk (1970-06-10)10 June 1970 (aged 17)
Chun Sung-suk 1966 (aged 21–22)

References

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  3. ^ Rajendran, J. (1988-05-14). "Age and limited successes relegate Prakash to No. 3". The Straits Times. p. 45. Retrieved 2025-07-26 – via NewspaperSG.
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  5. ^ Rajendran, J. (1988-05-14). "Denmark look good for final, says Kops". The Straits Times. p. 45. Retrieved 2025-07-26 – via NewspaperSG.
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  8. ^ Rajendran, J. (1988-05-18). "Sweden harbour no great hopes". The Straits Times. p. 32. Retrieved 2025-07-26 – via NewspaperSG.
  9. ^ a b "Danish girls scrape through". The Straits Times. 1988-05-24. p. 31. Retrieved 2024-08-16 – via NewspaperSG.
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