1977 IBF World Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles at the 1977 IBF World Championships
Venue	Malmö Isstadion
Location	Malmö, Sweden
Dates	May 3, 1977 (1977-05-03) – May 8, 1977 (1977-05-08)
Medalists
Lene Køppen   Denmark   Gillian Gilks   England   Hiroe Yuki   Japan   Margaret Lockwood   England

The 1. IBF World Championships took place 1977 in Malmö, Sweden. Following the results of the women's singles.

Main stage

Section 1

	First round			Second round			Third round			Quarterfinals
		Saori Kondō
									Saori Kondō	bye
												Saori Kondō	11	11
		Cecilia Jeppson									Cecilia Jeppson	1	3
									Cecilia Jeppson	bye
										Saori Kondō	12	5	3
		Lene Køppen										Lene Køppen	10	11	11
									Lene Køppen	w.o.
		Taty Sumirah							Taty Sumirah
												Lene Køppen	11	11
		Jane Webster									' Jane Webster	5	5
									Jane Webster	5	11	11
		Barbara Beckett							Barbara Beckett	11	5	2

Section 2

	First round			Second round			Third round			Quarterfinals
		Margaret Lockwood
									Margaret Lockwood	11	5	11
		Eva-Maria Kranz							Eva-Maria Kranz	8	11	2
												Margaret Lockwood	11	11
		Jane Youngberg									Jane Youngberg	4	5
									Jane Youngberg	bye
										Margaret Lockwood	11	11
		Atsuko Tokuda										Atsuko Tokuda	6	1
									Atsuko Tokuda	7	11	11
		Marjan Ridder	11	11					Marjan Ridder	11	6	0
		Anette Börjesson	8	4								Atsuko Tokuda	11	11
		Sri Wiyanti	7	12	11						Sri Wiyanti	1	2
		Lonny Bostofte	11	10	2				Sri Wiyanti	11	11
		Marica Amf	11	11					Marica Amf	7	2
		Marta Margarida	1	0

Section 3

	First round			Second round			Third round			Quarterfinals
		Wendy Clarkson
									Wendy Clarkson	11	11
		Susan Daly							Susan Daly	2	9
												Wendy Clarkson	8	11	12
		Inge Borgström									Inge Borgström	11	5	9
									Inge Borgström	bye
										Wendy Clarkson	5	9
		Hiroe Yuki										Hiroe Yuki	11	12
									Hiroe Yuki	11	11
		Paula Kilvington							Paula Kilvington	5	1
												Hiroe Yuki	7	11	11
		Brigitte Steden									Brigitte Steden	11	2	3
									Brigitte Steden	11	11
		Theresia Widiastuti							Theresia Widiastuti	2	2

Section 4

	First round			Second round			Third round			Quarterfinals
		Emiko Ueno	11	11
		Eva Stuart	5	7					Emiko Ueno	11	11
		Soo Lin	11	11					Soo Lin	3	4
		Lesley Harris	4	2								Emiko Ueno	11	11
		Joke van Beusekom									Joke van Beusekom	7	8
									Joke van Beusekom	5	11	11
		Pia Nielsen	11	11					Pia Nielsen	11	4	7
		Teresa Koloko	0	2						Emiko Ueno	2	7
		Gillian Gilks										Gillian Gilks	11	11
									Gillian Gilks	11	11
		Joanna Flockhart							Joanna Flockhart	2	4
												Gillian Gilks	11	11
		Vera Winter									Vera Winter	4	6
									Vera Winter	11	11
									Else Thoresen	5	5

Final stage

	Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals
	1	Saori Kondō	12	5	3
	8	Lene Køppen	10	11	11
			Lene Køppen	11	11
				Margaret Lockwood	6	1
	4	Margaret Lockwood	11	11
	5	Atsuko Tokuda	6	1
			Lene Køppen	12	12
				Gillian Gilks	9	11
	3	Wendy Clarkson	5	9
	6	Hiroe Yuki	11	12
			Hiroe Yuki	4	7
				Gillian Gilks	11	11
	2	Emiko Ueno	2	7
	7	Gillian Gilks	11	11

External links

• http://newspapers.nl.sg/Digitised/Page/straitstimes19770505.1.22.aspx