1968 Helvetia Cup

1968 Helvetia Cup
Helvetia Cup 1968
Tournament details
Dates27 – 28 April
Edition7
VenueBygdøhus Arena
LocationOslo, Norway
← 1967 1969 →

The 1968 Helvetia Cup was the seventh edition of the Helvetia Cup mixed team badminton tournament. In October 1967, the Norwegian Badminton Federation announced that the next two Helvetia Cup tournaments would be held in Oslo and Prague.[1]

West Germany won their seventh consecutive title by defeating hosts Norway 5–2 in the final. In the playoff for third place, the Netherlands defeated Austria 6–1.[2] In the classification round, Belgium defeated Finland 4–3 for fifth place while Switzerland defeated Czechoslovakia for seventh place.[3]

  1. ^ "Helvetia Cup, viktigste badmintonarrangement - går i Oslo i april 1968". Sandefjords Blad. 1967-10-12. p. 4. Retrieved 2024-06-13 – via National Library of Norway.
  2. ^ "Algemeen Dagblad". Algemeen Dagblad. 1968-04-29. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  3. ^ "Badminton derde te Oslo". Algemeen Handelsblad. 1968-04-29. Retrieved 2024-06-12.