1977 IBF World Championships

The 1977 IBF World Championships was the inaugural badminton championships sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation. It was held in Malmö Isstadion, Malmö, Sweden from 3 to 8 May 1977.

1977 IBF World Championships

Tournament details
Dates	3 May – 8 May
Edition	1st
Level	International
Venue	Malmö Isstadion[1]
Location	Malmö, Sweden
1980 Jakarta →

H. M. the King of Sweden was present throughout the whole of the final day of the tournament.^[2]

Medalists

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Sweden)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Denmark	3	1	1	5
2	Indonesia	1	1	1	3
3	Japan	1	0	1	2
4	England	0	2	4	6
5	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
6	Sweden*	0	0	2	2
7	Scotland	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		5	5	10	20

Events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Flemming Delfs	Svend Pri	Iie Sumirat
			Thomas Kihlström
Women's singles	Lene Køppen	Gillian Gilks	Hiroe Yuki
			Margaret Lockwood
Men's doubles	Tjun Tjun Johan Wahjudi	Ade Chandra Christian Hadinata	Bengt Fröman Thomas Kihlström
			Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett
Women's doubles	Etsuko Toganoo Emiko Ueno	Marjan Ridder Joke van Beusekom	Margaret Lockwood Nora Perry
			Inge Borgstrøm Pia Nielsen
Mixed doubles	Steen Skovgaard Lene Køppen	Derek Talbot Gillian Gilks	Mike Tredgett Nora Perry
			Billy Gilliland Joanna Flockhart