The Uber Cup, a women's badminton team competition, was held for the fourth time in 1966. The event was held during the badminton season of 1965-66, and 17 nations played. After defeating reigning champions United States in the Challenge Round, Japan claimed its first Uber Cup championship.
The Uber Cup, a women's badminton team competition, was held for the
sixth time in 1969. During the 1968-1969 badminton season, 18 nations played in the competition. After defeating the Indonesian squad in the
Uber Cup Final Round in Tokyo, Japan, & Japan earned its second title.
The Uber Cup, a women's badminton team competition, was held for the sixth time in 1972. During the 1971-1972 badminton season, 17 nations played in the competition.
Japan won the Uber Cup for the third time after defeating Indonesia 6-1 in the Final Round in
Tokyo, Japan.
In 1956, the year the inaugural Uber Cup event was contested, the trophy was officially handed at the annual general meeting. Mappin & Webb, well-known silversmiths on London's Regent Street, created it. A revolving globe on top of a plinth and a female player standing on top of a shuttlecock make up the award, which is 20 inches tall.
The Uber Cup is a significant international badminton championship played by women's national badminton teams. It is also known as the World Team Championships for Women. It was first held in 1956–1957 and was held every three years until 1984, when it was amalgamated with the Thomas Cup, the world men's team championship, and has been held every two years since then.
