SportsThursday, 7 May 2026·https://testbook.com/current-affairs/07-may-2026-daily-current-affairs

China wins Thomas Cup and South Korea wins Uber Cup in Horsens, Denmark

China won the 2026 Thomas Cup and South Korea won the 2026 Uber Cup in the biennial BWF team championships held in Horsens, Denmark.

Key highlights

Direct fact

In 2026, China won the Thomas Cup and South Korea won the Uber Cup at the biennial BWF team championships held in Horsens, Denmark.

Key specifics

  • China defeated France 3-1 in the Thomas Cup final.
  • The Thomas Cup win was China’s 13th title and second consecutive triumph.
  • South Korea defeated China 3-1 in the Uber Cup final.
  • The Uber Cup victory was South Korea’s third title, after 2010 and 2022.
  • The Thomas Cup was established in 1949 and the Uber Cup in 1956.

Exam lens

Question type: sports championships and chronology, 1949, 1956, 13th title, 3rd title. TNPSC may ask which country won the men’s and women’s team badminton titles in 2026.

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