Uber Cup

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The Uber Cup is the premier international women's team badminton championship, organized by the Badminton World Federation and contested by national teams from around the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf badminton tournament
international women's team badminton championship
alsoKnownAs World Women's Team Championships NERFINISHED
category women's sports competition
world championships
competitionLevel senior
competitionType women's team event
continent intercontinental
eligibility women players representing national teams
firstHeld 1956–1957
format team knockout tournament
formerOrganizer International Badminton Federation NERFINISHED
foundedBy Betty Uber NERFINISHED
frequency biennial
genderCategory women
governingBody Badminton World Federation NERFINISHED
governingBodyAbbreviation BWF NERFINISHED
inauguralSeason 1956–1957 Uber Cup NERFINISHED
level top-level international
matchFormat ties consisting of singles and doubles rubbers
mergedVenueSince 1984
mergedVenueWith Thomas Cup NERFINISHED
mostSuccessfulTeam China women's national badminton team NERFINISHED
mostTitlesHolder China women's national badminton team NERFINISHED
namedAfter Betty Uber NERFINISHED
organizer Badminton World Federation NERFINISHED
participants national badminton teams
previousNameOfOrganizer International Badminton Federation NERFINISHED
prize world team title in women's badminton
qualificationMethod continental qualification and world rankings
relatedCompetition Sudirman Cup NERFINISHED
Thomas Cup NERFINISHED
scope worldwide
sport badminton
sportGoverningFederationHeadquarters Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED
status active competition
teamRepresentation member associations of BWF
teamSizeRule national squads selected by member associations
tournamentStructure group stage followed by knockout rounds
trophyComponents cup
female badminton player figurine
shuttlecock
trophyMaterial silver
trophyType perpetual challenge trophy
wasTriennialUntil 1982

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