1961 Thomas Cup Bhornchima and Raphi Kanchanaraphi who won both of their matches. Doubles victories were not enough, however, as Indonesia retained the Cup 6–3. 1961 Thomas Cup The Thomas Cup competition is an international team tournament for supremacy in men's badminton (Its female counterpart is the Uber Cup). Beginning in 1948 and 1949 it was held every three years until 1982 and thereafter every two years. Nineteen teams, eighteen of them starting from four regional qualifying zones, Asia, Australasia, Europe, and Pan America, contested for the Thomas Cup during the 1960-1961 seasons. Zone winners then played-off in Jakarta, Indonesia for the right
Mexican National Badminton Championships Mexican National Badminton Championships The Mexican National Championship of Badminton is a nationwide competition of badminton held in Mexico since 1933. This tournament was initially organised by the then ""Asociación Mexicana de Badminton"", together with the Centro Deportivo Chapultepec AC. Since its beginning, the best Mexican players have competed in the Mexican National Championship of Badminton. Traditionally, the tournament has been organised in five events or categories, namely, men´s singles, women´s singles, men´s doubles, women´s doubles, and mixed doubles. Along with the Mexican National Championship of Badminton, another badminton competition has been held in Mexico called the Mexican National Open