The 1997 Sudirman Cup was the fifth tournament of the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships. It was held from May 19 to May 25, 1997 in Glasgow , Scotland .
59 teams competed in this edition of Sudirman Cup. Nigeria, Morocco, Turkmenistan, Uganda and Zambia also entered, but ultimately did not participate.[2]
1997 Sudirman Cup Champions
China Second title
Team one
Team two
Score
Germany
Chinese Taipei
3-2
Germany
Japan
3-2
Germany
Thailand
3-2
Chinese Taipei
Japan
3-2
Chinese Taipei
Thailand
3-2
Japan
Thailand
3-2
Team one
Team two
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Malaysia
Netherlands
3-2
Malaysia
Russia
3-2
Malaysia
Canada
4-1
Netherlands
Russia
3-2
Netherlands
Canada
5-0
Russia
Canada
3-2
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Team two
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Notes
Malaysia
Germany
3-2
7th-8th
Chinese Taipei
Netherlands
3-2
9th-10th
Russia
Japan
3-2
11th-12th
Thailand
Canada
3-2
13th-14th
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Australia
Hong Kong
3-2
Australia
Finland
3-2
Australia
Austria
3-2
Hong Kong
Finland
3-2
Hong Kong
Austria
3-1
Finland
Austria
3-2
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Team two
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Scotland
New Zealand
3-2
Scotland
India
3-2
Scotland
Norway
5-0
New Zealand
India
5-0
New Zealand
Norway
4-1
India
Norway
4-1
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Team two
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Notes
Scotland
Australia
3-2
15th-16th
Hong Kong
New Zealand
3-2
17th-18th
India
Finland
4-1
19th-20th
Norway
Austria
4-1
21st-22nd
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United States
Poland
3-2
United States
Iceland
4-1
United States
Bulgaria
5-0
Poland
Iceland
4-1
Poland
Bulgaria
5-0
Iceland
Bulgaria
3-2
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Team two
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Ukraine
Wales
3-2
Ukraine
Switzerland
5-0
Ukraine
Czech Republic
5-0
Wales
Switzerland
5-0
Wales
Czech Republic
4-1
Switzerland
Czech Republic
3-2
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Notes
Ukraine
United States
4-1
23rd-24th
Poland
Wales
3-2
25th-26th
Iceland
Switzerland
3-2
27th-28th
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
3-2
29th-30th
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Team two
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Belarus
France
4-1
Belarus
Portugal
5-0
Belarus
Belgium
5-0
France
Portugal
3-2
France
Belgium
5-0
Portugal
Belgium
4-1
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Team two
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Ireland
Spain
4-1
Ireland
Peru
4-1
Ireland
Kazakhstan
4-1
Spain
Peru
4-1
Spain
Kazakhstan
5-0
Peru
Kazakhstan
3-2
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Team two
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Notes
Belarus
Ireland
4-1
31st-32nd
France
Spain
4-1
33rd-34th
Portugal
Peru
3-2
35th-36th
Kazakhstan
Belgium
4-1
37th-38th
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Team two
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Sri Lanka
Slovenia
4-1
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
4-1
Sri Lanka
Guatemala
4-1
Slovenia
Pakistan
3-2
Slovenia
Guatemala
3-2
Pakistan
Guatemala
3-2
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Team two
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Israel
South Africa
3-2
Israel
Jamaica
3-2
Israel
Mauritius
2-3
South Africa
Jamaica
4-1
South Africa
Mauritius
4-1
Jamaica
Mauritius
3-2
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Team two
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Notes
Sri Lanka
Israel
3-2
39th-40th
Slovenia
South Africa
3-2
41st-42nd
Jamaica
Pakistan
3-2
43rd-44th
Mauritius
Guatemala
3-2
45th-46th
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Team two
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Cyprus
Mexico
5-0
Cyprus
Malta
4-1
Cyprus
Luxembourg
3-2
Mexico
Malta
4-1
Mexico
Luxembourg
4-1
Malta
Luxembourg
3-2
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Italy
Slovakia
4-1
Italy
Brazil
5-0
Italy
Argentina
5-0
Slovakia
Brazil
5-0
Slovakia
Argentina
5-0
Brazil
Argentina
5-0
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Notes
Italy
Cyprus
5-0
47th-48th
Slovakia
Mexico
4-1
49th-50th
Brazil
Malta
3-2
51st-52nd
Luxembourg
Argentina
4-1
53rd-54th
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Team two
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Lithuania
Estonia
3-2
Lithuania
Armenia
5-0
Lithuania
Greece
4-1
Lithuania
Chile
5-0
Estonia
Armenia
5-0
Estonia
Greece
5-0
Estonia
Chile
5-0
Armenia
Greece
3-2
Armenia
Chile
5-0
Greece
Chile
5-0
Final classification
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Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Promoted to higher group
Relegated to lower group