1963 Uber Cup

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Dates1 – 6 April 1963
Edition3rd
LevelInternational
Nations5
1963 Uber Cup
Tournament details
Dates1 – 6 April 1963
Edition3rd
LevelInternational
Nations5
LocationBoston, United States
New London, United States
Bronxville, United States
Wilmington, United States
1960 1966

The 1963 Uber Cup was the third edition of the Uber Cup, the women's badminton competition. The tournament took place in the 1962-63 badminton season, 11 countries competed.

Defending champions the United States hosted the final and claimed victory over England — their third consecutive victory, largely on the strength of Judy Devlin once again winning all three of her matches.[1]

Four teams qualified for the interzone stage of the competition, Indonesia, New Zealand, Canada and England. The United States were exempted until the challenge round.

Means of qualification Date Venue Slot Qualified teams
1960 Uber Cup 4 – 9 April 1960 Baltimore
Boston
New Haven
Philadelphia
1  United States
Asian Zone 29 September – December 1962 Bangkok
Hong Kong
1  Indonesia
American Zone 1  Canada
European Zone 16 January – 18 February 1963 Copenhagen
Dublin
Edinburgh
1  England
Australasian Zone 1  New Zealand
Total 5

Squads

Knockout stage

References

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