1986 Thomas Cup knockout stage

The knockout stage for the 1986 Thomas Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia began on 29 April 1986 with the semi-finals and ended on 4 May 1986 with the final.^[1]

Qualified teams

The top two placed teams from each of the two groups qualified for this stage.

Group	Winners	Runners-up
A	Indonesia	Denmark
B	China	Malaysia

Bracket

Semi-finals		Final



Indonesia	4

Malaysia	1
		Indonesia	3

		China	2
Denmark	1

China	4
		Third place



		Malaysia	3

		Denmark	2

Semi-finals

Semi-final 1

China
4

Istora Senayan
29 April 1986, 19:30 UTC+7
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Denmark
1

		1	2
1	Han Jian Morten Frost	8 15	3 15
2	Yang Yang Ib Frederiksen	15 10	15 8
3	Xiong Guobao Michael Kjeldsen	18 17	15 1
4	Li Yongbo / Tian Bingyi Steen Fladberg / Jesper Helledie	15 6	15 2
5	Zhang Qiang / Zhou Jincan Mark Christiansen / Morten Frost	15 4	15 11

Semi-final 2

Indonesia
4

Istora Senayan
30 April 1986, 19:30 UTC+7
^[3]

Malaysia
1

		1	2	3
1	Icuk Sugiarto Misbun Sidek	15 5	15 1
2	Lius Pongoh Ong Beng Teong	15 3	15 4
3	Liem Swie King Foo Kok Keong	15 3	8 15	15 9
4	Hadibowo / Christian Hadinata Ong Beng Teong / Rashid Sidek	15 13	15 3
5	Bobby Ertanto / Liem Swie King Jalani Sidek / Razif Sidek	15 5	6 15	14 15

Third place

Denmark
2

Istora Senayan
2 May 1986, 19:30 UTC+7
^[4]

Malaysia
3

		1	2	3
1	Morten Frost Misbun Sidek	13 15			retired
2	Ib Frederiksen Ong Beng Teong	1 15	15 12	15 8
3	Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen Foo Kok Keong	3 15	5 15
4	Jesper Helledie / Steen Fladberg Jalani Sidek / Razif Sidek	10 15	15 4	9 15
5	Mark Christiansen / Michael Kjeldsen Ong Beng Teong / Rashid Sidek	15 12	15 8

Final

Indonesia
2

Istora Senayan
4 May 1986, 19:30 UTC+7
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China
3

		1	2	3
1	Icuk Sugiarto Yang Yang	7 15	1 15
2	Lius Pongoh Ding Qiqing	15 12	11 15	15 1
3	Liem Swie King Xiong Guobao	13 15	13 15
4	Hadibowo / Christian Hadinata Zhang Qiang / Zhou Jincan	15 13	15 8
5	Bobby Ertanto / Liem Swie King Li Yongbo / Tian Bingyi	12 15	9 15

References

^ "Miscellaneous". The Straits Times. 1986-04-30. p. 20. Retrieved 2024-08-15 – via NewspaperSG.
^ "It's China in the final reckoning". The Straits Times. 1986-04-30. p. 27. Retrieved 2024-08-15 – via NewspaperSG.
^ "Big Two to tangle". The Straits Times. 1986-05-01. p. 31. Retrieved 2024-08-15 – via NewspaperSG.
^ "Malaysia third as Frost is injured". The Straits Times. 1986-05-03. p. 27. Retrieved 2024-08-15 – via NewspaperSG.
^ "China's Cup of champagne". The Straits Times. 1986-05-05. p. 37. Retrieved 2024-08-14 – via NewspaperSG.

[1] "Miscellaneous". The Straits Times. 1986-04-30. p. 20. Retrieved 2024-08-15 – via NewspaperSG.

[2] "It's China in the final reckoning". The Straits Times. 1986-04-30. p. 27. Retrieved 2024-08-15 – via NewspaperSG.

[3] "Big Two to tangle". The Straits Times. 1986-05-01. p. 31. Retrieved 2024-08-15 – via NewspaperSG.

[4] "Malaysia third as Frost is injured". The Straits Times. 1986-05-03. p. 27. Retrieved 2024-08-15 – via NewspaperSG.

[5] "China's Cup of champagne". The Straits Times. 1986-05-05. p. 37. Retrieved 2024-08-14 – via NewspaperSG.

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