The 1979 Badminton World Cup was the 1st edition of an international tournament Badminton World Cup. The event was held in Tokyo, Japan from 20 January to 22 January 1979. Competitions for mixed doubles were not conducted. Indonesia won men's singles and men's doubles events while Japan won women's doubles and Denmark won women's singles event.
Medalists Men's singles Liem Swie King Iie Sumirat Kevin Jolly Flemming Delfs Women's singles Lene Køppen Hiroe Yuki Ivana Lie Verawaty Wiharjo Men's doubles Ade Chandra Christian Hadinata Yoshitaka Iino Masao Tsuchida Derek Talbot David Eddy Flemming Delfs Steen Skovgaard Women's doubles Emiko Ueno Yoshiko Yonekura Verawaty Wiharjo Imelda Wiguna Kazuko Sekine Sonoe Ōtsuka Atsuko Tokuda Mikiko Takada
Men's singles Finals
Women's singles Finals
Men's doubles Finals
Women's doubles Finals
References Indonesia bolot dua gelaran dalam badminton Piala Dunia Pelajar Indonesia kalahkan juara Seluruh England Lene routs Japan's Horie in Champions' Cup shuttle tournament Liem to good in Cup meet