* The previous 21 Thomas Cup final winners have all been Asian. Will that change in 2002?

Indonesia
12 titles (1958, 1961, 1964, 1970, 1973, 1976, 1979, 1984, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000)
Malaysia
5 titles (1949, 1952, 1955, 1967, 1992)
China
4 titles (1982, 1986, 1990)


* As with the Thomas Cup the Uber Cup trophy 15 of 18 times has ended in Asian hands!

  Exception: USA won the trophy the first three times Uber Cup was held!

China
7 titles (1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1998, 2000)
Japan
5 titles (1966, 1969, 1972, 1978, 1981)
Indonesia
3 titles (1975, 1994, 1996)
USA
3 titles (1957, 1960, 1963)