Uber Cup as of the 2018 tournament. Uber Cup The Uber Cup, sometimes called the World Team Championships for Women, is a major international badminton competition contested by women's national badminton teams. First held in 1956–1957 and contested at three year intervals, it has been contested every two years since 1984 when its scheduled times and venues were merged with those of Thomas Cup, the world men's team championship. The Uber Cup is named after a former British women's badminton player, Betty Uber, who in 1950 had the idea of hosting a women's event similar to the men's. She also made the
World Kendo Championship following is a summary of medals acquired by country for the Men's Team Division. The following is a summary of medals acquired by country for the Women's Team Division. (5-person team) The following is a list of the host countries of the World Kendo Championships. World Kendo Championship The World Kendo Championship are an international kendo competition contested by the member nations of the International Kendo Federation (FIK). FIK is the international federation of national and regional "kendo" associations and the world governing body for members of FIK. The championships have been conducted every three years since their inception in