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2022 Uber Cup

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The 2022 Uber Cup was the 29th edition of the Uber Cup, the premier international badminton team championship for women's national teams. It was held alongside the 2022 Thomas Cup in Bangkok, Thailand, from 8 to 15 May 2022. South Korea emerged victorious, defeating China 3-2 in the final to claim their second Uber Cup title.

Chronological Storyline (6 Milestones)

May 8, 2022 CE

Tournament Begins

The 2022 Uber Cup officially begins in Bangkok, Thailand, with the opening group stage matches taking place at the Impact Arena.

May 11, 2022 CE

Group Stage Concludes

The group stage concludes, with top teams including China, Japan, Thailand, South Korea, Indonesia, and Denmark advancing to the knockout quarterfinal stage.

May 12, 2022 CE

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinal matches are held. China defeats Indonesia 3-0, Japan defeats Denmark 3-0, South Korea defeats Chinese Taipei 3-0, and host nation Thailand defeats India 3-1.

May 14, 2022 CE

Semifinals

In the semifinals, China sweeps host nation Thailand 3-0, while South Korea defeats defending champions Japan 3-1 to advance to the final.

May 15, 2022 CE

An Se-young's Decisive Victory

South Korea's An Se-young defeats China's He Bingjiao in the deciding fifth match of the final, securing the championship point and the Uber Cup for South Korea.

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Park Bo Gyoon (middle) on Sept. 12 takes a photo with badminton player An Se Young (left), who is also national team captain, and swimmer Kim Woo-min at Olympic Hall of Olympic Park in Seoul's Songpa-gu District. Hangzhou Asian Games 2022 Team Korea Launch Ceremony September 12, 2023 Olympic Hall, Songpa-gu, Seoul All photographs in the official Flickr account of the Republic of Korea are available only for publication by news organizations and/or for public purposes with proper attribution to the correct source (photographer and organizations mentioned above). Any distortion to the original meaning of a photograph for provision to a third party through posting and resale, partial reproduction, falsification or use of the photograph with other images is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of the government of the Republic of Korea. Thank you.
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Park Bo Gyoon (middle) on Sept. 12 takes a photo with badminton player An Se Young (left), who is also national team captain, and swimmer Kim Woo-min at Olympic Hall of Olympic Park in Seoul's Songpa-gu District. Hangzhou Asian Games 2022 Team Korea Launch Ceremony September 12, 2023 Olympic Hall, Songpa-gu, Seoul All photographs in the official Flickr account of the Republic of Korea are available only for publication by news organizations and/or for public purposes with proper attribution to the correct source (photographer and organizations mentioned above). Any distortion to the original meaning of a photograph for provision to a third party through posting and resale, partial reproduction, falsification or use of the photograph with other images is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of the government of the Republic of Korea. Thank you.
By KOCIS(Korean Culture and Information Service) Official Photographer : Kim Sunjoo - Flickr / Korea.net, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=140562808
May 15, 2022 CE

The Final

South Korea defeats China 3-2 in a thrilling and closely contested final to win the 2022 Uber Cup, marking their first title since 2010.