2024 Uber Cup qualification

2024 Uber Cup qualification
Tournament details
Dates12 – 18 February 2024
VenueBA: Setia City Convention Centre
BCA: Cairo Stadium Hall 4
BE: Sport Arena in Łódź
BO: Badminton Geelong
BPA: Centro Paralimpico Brasilero
LocationBA: Selangor, Malaysia
BCA: Cairo, Egypt
BE: Łódź, Poland
BO: Geelong, Australia
BPA: São Paulo, Brazil
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The 2024 Uber Cup qualification process is a series of tournaments organised by the five BWF confederations to decide 14 of the 16 teams which will play in the 2024 Uber Cup, with China qualifying automatically as hosts, South Korea qualifying automatically as trophy holder.[1]

Qualification process

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The number of teams participating in the final tournament is 16. The allocation of slots for each confederation is the same allocation from 2016 tournament; 4 from each Asia and Europe, and 1 from each Africa, Oceania and Pan Am. Two automatic qualifiers are the host and defending champion. The remaining quota will be filled by world team ranking.[2]

Qualified teams

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Country Confederation Qualified as Qualified on World Team Rankings Final appearance
 China Badminton Asia Host country 28 November 2021 1 21st
 South Korea Badminton Asia 2022 Uber Cup winners 14 May 2022 2 21st
 South Africa Badminton Africa 2024 All Africa Championships winners 15 February 2024 38 6th
 India Badminton Asia 2024 Asia Championships winner 18 February 2024 7 9th
 Thailand Badminton Asia 2024 Asia Championships runner-up 18 February 2024 4 9th
 Indonesia Badminton Asia 2024 Asia Championships semifinalists 17 February 2024 5 27th
 Japan Badminton Asia 2024 Asia Championships semifinalists 17 February 2024 3 21st
 Canada Badminton Pan Am 2024 Pan Am Cup winners 18 February 2024 11 14th
 Denmark Badminton Europe 2024 European Championships winner 18 February 2024 8 23rd
 Spain Badminton Europe 2024 European Championships runner-up 18 February 2024 12 4th
 France Badminton Europe 2024 European Championships semifinalists 17 February 2024 13 4th
 Scotland Badminton Europe 2024 European Championships semifinalists 17 February 2024 21 2nd
 Australia Badminton Oceania 2024 Oceania Championships 18 February 2022 17 10th
 Chinese Taipei Badminton Asia Best ranking (overall) 20 February 2024 7 15th
 United States Badminton Pan Am Best ranking (overall) 20 February 2024 9 13th
 Malaysia Badminton Asia Best ranking (overall) 20 February 2024 10 9th

Confederation qualification

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Badminton Confederation of Africa

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The qualification for the African teams was held from 12 to 15 February 2024, at the Cairo Stadium Hall 4, in Cairo, Egypt. The winners of the African qualification will qualified for the Thomas Cup.

Teams in contention

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Teams qualified for the Group stage

First round (group stage)

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  Advance to Knockout stage
Group A Group B
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  South Africa 3 3
2  Algeria 3 2
3  Mauritius 3 1
4  Cameroon 3 0
Source: TS
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Uganda 2 2
2  Nigeria 2 1
3  Egypt (H) 2 0
Source: TS
(H) Host

Second round (knockout stage)

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
14 February 14:00
 
 
 South Africa3
 
15 February 15:00
 
 Nigeria2
 
 South Africa3
 
14 February 14:00
 
 Uganda2
 
 Algeria0
 
 
 Uganda3
 


Badminton Asia

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The qualification for the Asian teams was held from 18 to 20 February 2024, at the Setia City Convention Centre in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. The semifinalist of the Asian qualification will qualified for the Thomas Cup. South Korea did not participate the qualification championships.

Teams in contention

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Teams qualified for the Group stage

First round (group stage)

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  Advance to Knockout stage
Group W Group X
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  India 1 1
2  China 1 0
Source: [3]
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Indonesia 2 2
2  Hong Kong 2 1
3  Kazakhstan 2 0
Source: [4]
Group Y Group Z
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Thailand 2 2
2  Malaysia 2 1
3  United Arab Emirates 2 0
Source: [5]
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Japan 2 2
2  Chinese Taipei 2 1
3  Singapore 2 0
Source: [6]

Second round (knockout stage)

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
16 February 10:00
 
 
 Japan 3
 
17 February 10:00
 
 China 2
 
 Japan 2
 
16 February 10:00
 
 India 3
 
 India 3
 
18 February 10:00
 
 Hong Kong 0
 
 India 3
 
16 February 10:00
 
 Thailand 2
 
 Malaysia 0
 
17 February 10:00
 
 Indonesia 3
 
 Indonesia 1
 
16 February 10:00
 
 Thailand 3
 
 Chinese Taipei 1
 
 
 Thailand 3
 


Badminton Europe

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The qualification for the European teams was held from 14 to 18 February 2024, at the Sport Arena Łódź in Łódź, Poland. The semifinalist of the European qualification will qualified for the Thomas Cup.

Teams in contention

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Teams qualified for the Group stage
Teams failed to qualify for the Group stage

First round (group stage)

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  Advance to Knockout stage
Group 1 Group 2
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Denmark 3 3
2  France 3 2
3  Turkey 3 1
4  Poland (H) 3 0
Source: TS
(H) Host
Pos Team Pld Pts
1  Spain 3 3
2  Scotland 3 2
3  Germany 3 1
4  Netherlands 3 0
Source: TS

Second round (knockout stage)

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
17 February 10:00
 
 
 Denmark 3
 
18 February 10:00
 
 France 1
 
 Denmark 3
 
17 February 10:00
 
 Spain 1
 
 Scotland 0
 
 
 Spain 3
 


Badminton Oceania

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The qualification for the Oceanian teams was held from 16 to 18 February 2024, at the Badminton Geelong in Geelong, Australia. The winner of the Oceania qualification qualified for the Thomas Cup.

Teams in contention

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Round-robin

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Pos Team Pld W L MF MA MD GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Australia (H) 3 3 0 15 0 +15 30 1 +29 648 290 +358 3 Uber Cup
2  New Zealand 3 2 1 10 5 +5 21 10 +11 571 405 +166 2
3  Tahiti 3 1 2 5 10 −5 10 21 −11 426 560 −134 1
4  Cook Islands 3 0 3 0 15 −15 1 30 −29 259 649 −390 0
Source: TS
(H) Host

Badminton Pan Am

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The qualification for the Pan Am teams was held from 15 to 18 February 2020, at the Centro Paralimpico Brasílero in São Paulo, Brazil. The winner of the Pan Am qualification will qualified for the Uber Cup.

Teams in contention

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Teams qualified for the Group stage

First round (group stage)

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  Advance to Knockout stage
Group A Group B

Second round (knockout stage)

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World team rankings

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Below is the chart of the BWF World Team Ranking calculated by adding World Ranking points of top three Women's Singles players and top two Women's Doubles pairs on 20 February 2024.

Key
  • QS – Qualification stage
  • GS – Group stage
  • SG – Subgroup
Rank Conf. Nation Points Continental
results
Host Title
holder
Continental
qualifier
Ranking
qualifier
1 BA  China 445,941 Quarter-finalist Host
2 BA  South Korea 396,109 absent Holder
3 BA  Japan 370,651 Semi-finalist Asia
4 BA  Thailand 305,449 Finalist Asia
5 BA  Indonesia 278,309 Semi-finalist Asia
6 BA  Chinese Taipei 271,956 Quarter-finalist World ranking
7 BA  India 222,135 Winner Asia
8 BE  Denmark 208,672 Winner Europe
9 BPA  United States 207,737 2nd place World ranking
10 BA  Malaysia 190,777 Quarter-finalist World ranking
11 BPA  Canada 161,214 Winner Pan America
12 BE  Spain 150,255 Finalist Europe
13 BE  France 141,327 Semi-finalist Europe
14 BA  Hong Kong 137,304 Quarter-finalist
15 BE  Germany 123,311 3rd in GS
16 BA  Singapore 113,013 3rd in GS
17 BO  Australia 106,940 Winner Oceania
18 BPA  Mexico 106,159 5th place
19 BPA  Brazil 103,302 3rd place
20 BE  Bulgaria 99,411 QS finalist
21 BE  Scotland 97,735 Semi-finalist Europe
22 BE  England 89,978 2nd in QS GS
23 BE  Netherlands 85,961 4th in GS
25 BPA  Peru 78,874 4th place
26 BE  Turkey 72,640 3rd in GS
27 BCA  Uganda 71,620 Finalist
28 BE  Estonia 69,450 2nd in QS GS
29 BE  Czech Republic 60,946 2nd in QS SG
30 BE   Switzerland 59,138 2nd in QS GS
31 BE  Hungary 57,507 QS finalist
32 BE  Italy 55,477 3rd in QS GS
34 BE  Poland 49,102 4th in GS
35 BE  Azerbaijan 48,705 3rd in QS GS
36 BA  United Arab Emirates 48,444 3rd in GS
37 BE  Sweden 48,249 2nd in QS GS
38 BCA  South Africa 47,548 Winner Africa
39 BE  Belgium 47,028 3rd in QS GS
40 BE  Ukraine 46,986 2nd in QS SG
41 BE  Ireland 43,958 2nd in QS SG
42 BCA  Mauritius 41,767 3rd in GS
44 BE  Israel 38,122 3rd in QS SG
45 BPA  El Salvador 37,833 6th place
46 BCA  Egypt 36,251 3rd in GS
48 BCA  Algeria 31,544 Semi-finalist
53 BO  New Zealand 20,482 2nd place
54 BE  Slovenia 20,094 4th in QS GS
55 BCA  Nigeria 19,916 Semi-finalist
56 BA  Kazakhstan 19,889 3rd in GS
60 BE  Luxembourg 17,211 4th in QS GS
62 BE  Slovakia 16,023 4th in QS GS
67 BE  Latvia 15,002 3rd in QS SG
68 BE  Portugal 14,890 2nd in QS SG
72 BCA  Cameroon 10,846 4th in GS
77 BE  Finland 7,787 3rd in QS SG
93 BO  Tahiti 2,922 3rd place
103 BO  Cook Islands 1,644 4th place
114 BE  Greenland 20 3rd in QS SG

References

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  1. ^ "Thomas & Uber Cups 2024 Main Page". BWF Thomas & Uber Cups. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Regulations for the Thomas and Uber Cups" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  3. ^ https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draw.aspx?id=621C54FA-AF23-45B6-A345-BC1DC87A97D1&draw=6
  4. ^ https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draw.aspx?id=621C54FA-AF23-45B6-A345-BC1DC87A97D1&draw=7
  5. ^ https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draw.aspx?id=621C54FA-AF23-45B6-A345-BC1DC87A97D1&draw=8
  6. ^ https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draw.aspx?id=621C54FA-AF23-45B6-A345-BC1DC87A97D1&draw=9