1976 Asian Invitational Badminton Championships

Not to be confused with 1976 Asian Badminton Championships.
1976 Asian Invitational Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates24 – 28 March
Edition1
VenueIndoor Stadium Huamark
LocationBangkok, Thailand
1977 Hong Kong →

The 1976 Asian Invitational Badminton Championships which was the first edition of Asian Invitational Championships took place in the month of March in Bangkok, Thailand.[1] The individual competitions except Mixed doubles were conducted.[2][3] At the end of day, Indonesia took titles from two disciplines, Men's singles and Men's doubles competitions while China won Women's singles and Malaysia secured Women's doubles title.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Shock for China's no. 1, Big triumph for Thai girls". The Straits Times. 25 March 1976. p. 29.
  2. ^ "Tang, Hou in last eight". The Straits Times. 26 March 1976. p. 31.
  3. ^ "More shocks for China's shuttle stars". The Straits Times. 27 March 1976. p. 39.
  4. ^ "Sumirat scores shock victory over Tang". The Straits Times. 28 March 1976. p. 30.
  5. ^ "Sizzling win by Sumirat". The Straits Times. 29 March 1976. p. 24.