2009 Sudirman Cup
The 2009 Sudirman Cup was held in the Guangzhou Gymnasium in China from May 10 to May 17, 2009, having been arranged in December 2005. It was the eleventh contest.
Guangzhou has a tradition of staging badminton tournaments. The Sudirman Cup is part of the city's campaign of "hosting a major sporting event every year" in the run up to the 2010 Asian Games, which will be held in the same city.
China defeated Korea to win the title for the seventh time.Host city selection
is the only bidder for this event and later selected to host the tournament by Badminton World Federation during a council meeting in Kuala Lumpur. Denmark and India also expressed interest in hosting the event.Venue
- Guangzhou Gymnasium
Group 1
Group A
Group B
Play-offs
;Semi-final
;FinalGroup 2
Group A
Group B
Play-offs
Group 3
Group A
Group B
Play-offs
Group 4
Group A
Group B
Play-offs