1964 Helvetia Cup
| Tournament details | |||
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| Dates | 1 – 2 May | ||
| Edition | 3 | ||
| Venue | Duinwijck Badminton Hall | ||
| Location | Haarlem, Netherlands | ||
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The 1964 Helvetia Cup was the third edition of the Helvetia Cup mixed team badminton tournament. After the finals of the 1963 Helvetia Cup, the president of the German Badminton Association, Hubert Brohl announced that the next Helvetia Cup would be held in Haarlem.[1] Defending champions West Germany completed a hat-trick by winning the Helvetia Cup for a third consecutive time, defeating Belgium in the final. In the playoff for third place, the Netherlands defeated Austria 5–3.[2]
Tournament
The 1964 Helvetia Cup was scheduled to be held from 1 to 2 May 1964 with the participation of five countries in the Central European region, which were Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland and West Germany.[3][4]
Venue
This tournament was held at the Duinwijck Badminton Hall in Haarlem, Netherlands.
Draw
The draw was announced on 30 April 1964. The group stage consists of 2 groups, Group 1 and Group 2.
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Group stage
All times are Central European Time (UTC+01:00).
Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 1 | Final |
| 2 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (H) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 0 | 3rd–4th place |
Source: Delpher
1 May 1964
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| West Germany File:Flag of Germany.svg | 5–3 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands |
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| Report | ||
Duinwijck Badminton Hall, Netherlands
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Group 2
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 2 | Final |
| 2 | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 1 | 3rd–4th place |
| 3 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | −14 | 0 |
Source: Delpher
1 May 1964
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| Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg | 6–2 | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria |
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| Report | ||
Duinwijck Badminton Hall, Netherlands
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1 May 1964
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| Belgium File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg | 8–0 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland |
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| Report | ||
Duinwijck Badminton Hall, Netherlands
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1 May 1964
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| Austria File:Flag of Austria.svg | 7–1 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland |
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| Report | ||
Duinwijck Badminton Hall, Netherlands
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Classification round
3rd–4th place
Final
| File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 7 |
Duinwijck Badminton Hall 2 May 1964 [5] |
File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium 1 |
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| 1964 Helvetia Cup winner |
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| File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Third title |
Final ranking
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | MD | Final result |
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| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +8 | Champions |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +6 | Runners-up |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Third place |
| 4 | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Fourth place |
| 5 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland (H) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | −14 | Eliminated in group stage |
References
- ↑ Badminton-Rundschau (PDF) (6th ed.). Badminton Landesverband NRW. 1963-06-05.
- ↑ "Badminton landentoernooi - Helvetia-Cup weer voor Duitsers". Het Parool. 1964-05-04. p. 13. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ Badminton-Rundschau (PDF) (6th ed.). Badminton Landesverband NRW. 1964-06-05.