May 11, 2000 CE
Tournament Begins in Kuala Lumpur
The 2000 Uber Cup, held concurrently with the Thomas Cup, officially commenced at the Putra Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, featuring the world's top women's badminton teams.
Chronological Storyline (5 Milestones)
May 15, 2000 CE
Group Stage Concludes
The group stage of the tournament concluded, with defending champions China and strong contenders like Denmark, Indonesia, and South Korea advancing to the knockout rounds.
May 16, 2000 CE
Quarterfinals Held
The knockout stage began with the quarterfinal matches, determining the four teams that would compete in the semifinals for the prestigious team title.
May 19, 2000 CE
Semifinals: China and Denmark Advance
In the semifinals, China defeated South Korea and Denmark defeated Indonesia, setting up a final showdown between the two badminton powerhouses.
May 20, 2000 CE
The Final: China vs Denmark
China faced Denmark in the final match of the 2000 Uber Cup. China won the tie 3-1, with key victories from players like Gong Zhichao and Dai Yun, securing their eighth Uber Cup title.