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1981 Uber Cup squads

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This article lists the squads for the 1981 Uber Cup participating teams. The age listed for each player is on 22 May 1981 which was the first day of the tournament.

Teams

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Canada

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Five players represented Canada in the 1981 Uber Cup.[1]

Name DoB/Age
Wendy Carter (1956-03-11)11 March 1956 (aged 25)
Jane Youngberg (1948-12-25)25 December 1948 (aged 32)
Claire Backhouse (1958-05-13)13 May 1958 (aged 23)
Sandra Skillings 1959 (aged 21–22)
Denyse Julien (1960-07-22)22 July 1960 (aged 20)

England

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Six players represented England in the 1981 Uber Cup.[2]

Name DoB/Age
Jane Webster (1956-08-02)2 August 1956 (aged 24)
Sally Leadbeater (1962-02-08)8 February 1962 (aged 19)
Nora Perry (1954-06-15)15 June 1954 (aged 26)
Karen Chapman (1959-05-21)21 May 1959 (aged 22)
Karen Bridge (1960-03-27)27 March 1960 (aged 21)
Barbara Sutton 1953 (aged 27–28)

Indonesia

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Six players represented Indonesia in the 1981 Uber Cup.[3]

Name DoB/Age
Ivana Lie (1960-03-07)7 March 1960 (aged 21)
Verawaty Wiharjo (1957-10-01)1 October 1957 (aged 23)
Maria Fransisca 1959 (aged 21–22)
Imelda Wiguna (1951-10-12)12 October 1951 (aged 29)
Theresia Widiastuti 1954 (aged 26–27)
Ruth Damayanti 1960 (aged 20–21)

Japan

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Four players represented Japan in the 1981 Uber Cup.[4]

Name DoB/Age
Saori Kondo (1956-03-18)18 March 1956 (aged 25)
Yoshiko Yonekura (1958-02-07)7 February 1958 (aged 23)
Mikiko Takada 1955 (aged 25–26)
Atsuko Tokuda (1955-09-15)15 September 1955 (aged 25)

Malaysia

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Six players represented Malaysia in the 1981 Uber Cup.[2]

Name DoB/Age
Katherine Teh 1955 (aged 25–26)
Leong Chai Lean 1960 (aged 20–21)
Khaw Mooi Eng 1959 (aged 21–22)
Khor Lay See 1960 (aged 20–21)
Clare Choo 1962 (aged 18–19)
Juliet Poon 1958 (aged 22–23)

References

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  1. ^ "1981 Uber Cup". Badminton Canada. 1981-05-15. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  2. ^ a b "Top women begin Uber Cup battle". The Straits Times. 22 May 1981. p. 37. Retrieved 11 August 2024 – via NewspaperSG.
  3. ^ "Indonesia scrape through to Uber Cup final". The Straits Times. 29 May 1981. p. 37. Retrieved 10 August 2024 – via NewspaperSG.
  4. ^ The Badminton World (in Japanese). Vol. 140. Nippon Badminton Association. 1981. p. 10.