The 1964 Helvetia Cup was the fourth edition of the Helvetia Cup mixed team badminton tournament. This was the first edition of the Helvetia Cup to be held in Austria.
Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 24 – 25 April | ||
Edition | 4 | ||
Venue | Graz Badminton Centre | ||
Location | Graz, Austria | ||
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Defending champions West Germany won the title for the fourth time by defeating the Netherlands 8–0 in the final.[1] In the playoff for third place, Austria drew 4–4 with Belgium but won third place by game difference.[2] In the playoffs for fifth place, Norway defeated Switzerland 7–1.[3]
Tournament
editThe 1964 Helvetia Cup was scheduled to be held from 24 to 25 April 1964 with the participation of six countries which were Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, West Germany and debutants Norway.[4][5][6]
Venue
editThis tournament was held at the Graz Badminton Centre in Graz, Austria.
Draw
editThe draw was announced on 23 April 1965. The group stage consists of 2 groups, Group 1 and Group 2.
Group 1 | Group 2 |
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West Germany Austria Switzerland |
Belgium Netherlands Norway |
Group stage
editAll times are Central European Time (UTC+01:00).
Group 1
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | West Germany | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | +16 | 2 | Final |
2 | Austria (H) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3rd–4th place |
3 | Switzerland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | −16 | 0 | 5th–6th place |
Source: e-newspaperarchives.ch
Group 2
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 2 | Final |
2 | Belgium | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 2 | 3rd–4th place |
3 | Norway | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | −14 | 0 | 5th–6th place |
Source: National Library of Norway
Classification round
edit5th–6th place
edit3rd–4th place
edit- * : Austria won by game difference.
Final
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1965 Helvetia Cup winner |
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West Germany Fourth title |
Final ranking
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | MD | Final result |
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West Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +24 | Champions | |
Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −4 | Runners-up | |
Austria (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Third place | |
4 | Belgium | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | Fourth place |
5 | Norway | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | −8 | Fifth place |
6 | Switzerland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | −22 | Sixth place |
References
edit- ^ "NSF steunt verbetering sport-accommodaties". Nieuwsblad van het Noorden. 1965-04-29. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
- ^ "Badmintonploeg werd tweede". Trouw. 1965-04-29. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
- ^ "Norge kom på 5. plass i den 4. Helvetiacup". Sandefjords Blad. 1965-04-26. p. 5. Retrieved 2024-06-11 – via National Library of Norway.
- ^ "Die erste Coupe des Nations". Die Tat. 1962-03-12. p. 8. Retrieved 2024-06-09 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
- ^ "Sportaktualitäten". Der Bund. 1964-04-30. p. 10. Retrieved 2024-06-10 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
- ^ "Sport am Wochenende". Neue Zürcher Nachrichten. 1965-04-24. p. 2. Retrieved 2024-06-11.