2005 Sudirman Cup

Beijing and Glasgow submitted bids for the competition. Beijing was confirmed as the host during 2003 IBF council meeting in Eindhoven.^[2]

41 teams around the world took part in this tournament.^[3] Geographically, they were 22 from Europe, 13 teams from Asia, 3 from Americas, two from Oceania and one from Africa. This edition also saw the expansion of Group 1 to 8 teams.

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Team one	Team two	Score
Denmark	England	3–2
South Korea	Thailand	4–1
Denmark	Thailand	4–1
South Korea	England	5–0
Denmark	South Korea	3–2
England	Thailand	4–1

Team one	Team two	Score
China	Sweden	5–0
Indonesia	Hong Kong	4–1
China	Hong Kong	5–0
Indonesia	Sweden	4–1
China	Indonesia	5–0
Hong Kong	Sweden	4–1

Team one	Team two	Score	Notes
England	Hong Kong	3-1	5th-6th
Thailand	Sweden	3-0	7th-8th

Team one	Team two	Score
China	South Korea	3–0
Indonesia	Denmark	3–0

China 3	Beijing, China		Indonesia 0
1 2 3 1 Zhang Jun / Gao Ling Nova Widianto / Liliyana Natsir 12 15 15 5 15 8   2 Lin Dan Taufik Hidayat 17 15 15 9     3 Zhang Ning Fransisca Ratnasari 11 1 11 7

2005 Sudirman Cup Champions
China Fifth title

Team one	Team two	Score
Malaysia	Netherlands	3–2
Malaysia	Chinese Taipei	4–1
Malaysia	Russia	5–0
Netherlands	Chinese Taipei	3–2
Netherlands	Russia	4–1
Chinese Taipei	Russia	4–1

Team one	Team two	Score
Japan	Singapore	3–2
Japan	Germany	4–1
Japan	Ukraine	5–0
Singapore	Germany	3–2
Singapore	Ukraine	5–0
Germany	Ukraine	4–1

Team one	Team two	Score	Notes
Malaysia	Japan	3-1	9th-10th
Singapore	Netherlands	3-0	11th-12th
Germany	Chinese Taipei	3-0	13th-14th
Russia	Ukraine	3-2	15th-16th

Team one	Team two	Score
Poland	New Zealand	4–1
Poland	Finland	4–1
Poland	Bulgaria	3–2
New Zealand	Finland	4–1
New Zealand	Bulgaria	4–1
Finland	Bulgaria	3–2

Team one	Team two	Score
India	United States	4–1
India	Scotland	4–1
India	Wales	4–1
United States	Scotland	3–2
United States	Wales	5–0
Scotland	Wales	4–1

Team one	Team two	Score	Notes
Poland	India	3-1	17th-18th
New Zealand	United States	3-2	19th-20th
Scotland	Finland	3-2	21st-22nd
Bulgaria	Wales	3-2	23rd-24th

Team one	Team two	Score
Switzerland	Estonia	3–2
Switzerland	Kazakhstan	3–2
Switzerland	Norway	5–0
Estonia	Kazakhstan	4–1
Estonia	Norway	3–2
Kazakhstan	Norway	3–2

Team one	Team two	Score
France	Australia	4–1
France	South Africa	5–0
France	Peru	5–0
Australia	South Africa	5–0
Australia	Peru	4–1
South Africa	Peru	4–1

Team one	Team two	Score	Notes
France	Switzerland	3-0	25th-26th
Australia	Estonia	3-0	27th-28th
South Africa	Kazakhstan	3-1	29th-30th
Norway	Peru	3-1	31st-32nd

Team one	Team two	Score
Italy	Luxembourg	4–1
Italy	Cyprus	4–1
Luxembourg	Cyprus	4–1

Team one	Team two	Score
Lithuania	Israel	4–1
Lithuania	Turkey	4–1
Israel	Turkey	4–1

Team one	Team two	Score	Notes
Italy	Lithuania	3-2	33rd-34th
Luxembourg	Israel	3-1	35th-36th
Turkey	Cyprus	3-1	37th-38th

Team one	Team two	Score
Sri Lanka	Jamaica	4–1
Sri Lanka	Mongolia	5–0
Jamaica	Mongolia	5–0