1979 World Badminton Championships
| Host City | Hangzhou |
|---|---|
| Country |  CHN |
| Held | 10 – 21 June 1979 |
| Competitors | 32 |
| Countries | 5 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singles | Men | — | Medal | 4 | 2 |
| Doubles | Men | — | Medal | 8 | 3 |
| Team | Men | — | Medal | 14 | 3 |
| Singles | Women | — | Medal | 4 | 1 |
| Doubles | Women | — | Medal | 4 | 2 |
| Team | Women | — | Medal | 13 | 3 |
| Doubles | Mixed | — | Medal | 8 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | CHN |
5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Thailand |  THA |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Hong Kong |  HKG |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Myanmar |  MYA |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| = | Pakistan |  PAK |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singles, Men | Han Jian |
CHN
|
Tariq Wadood |
PAK
|
Lin Yixiong Luan Jin |
CHN CHN
|
| Doubles, Men | Sun Zhian / Yao Ximing |
CHN
|
Yu Yaodong / Luan Jin |
CHN
|
Sawei Chanseorasmee / Sarit Pisudchaikul Chan Tin Cheung / Ng Chun Ching |
THA HKG
|
| Team, Men | China |
CHN
|
Thailand |
THA
|
Pakistan |
PAK
|
| Doubles, Mixed | Ng Chun Ching / Amy Chan |
HKG
|
Wai Nyunt / Mya Lay Sein |
MYA
|
Bandid Jaiyen / Jutatip Banjongsilp Preecha Sopajaree / Thongkam Kingmanee |
THA THA
|
| Singles, Women | Han Aiping |
CHN
|
Fu Chun’e |
CHN
|
Liu Xia Xu Rong |
CHN CHN
|
| Doubles, Women | Sirisriro Patama / Suleeporn Jittariyakul |
THA
|
Liu Xia / Zhang Ailing |
CHN
|
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| Team, Women | China |
CHN
|
Thailand |
THA
|
Myanmar |
MYA
|