The 1986 Badminton World Cup was the eighth edition of an international tournament Badminton World Cup. The event was held in two Indonesian cities; Bandung & Jakarta.^[1] Indonesia won 3 titles while China finished with the titles from 2 disciplines.^[2]

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Icuk Sugiarto	Morten Frost	Yang Yang
			Zhao Jianhua
Women's singles	Li Lingwei[3]	Han Aiping	Kirsten Larsen
			Hwang Hye-young
Men's doubles	Bobby Ertanto Liem Swie King	Hadibowo Rudy Heryanto	Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong
			Zhang Qiang Zhou Jincan
Women's doubles	Han Aiping Li Lingwei	Imelda Wiguna Rosiana Tendean	Chung Myung-hee Hwang Hye-young
			Ivana Lie Verawaty Fajrin
Mixed doubles	Eddy Hartono Verawaty Fajrin	Steen Fladberg Gillian Clark	Thomas Kihlström Christine Magnusson
			Hafid Yusuf Yanti Kusmiati

Men's singles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Morten Frost		15	15
	Yang Yang		9	1
								Morten Frost[4][5]		15	6	11
								Icuk Sugiarto		5	15	15
	Zhao Jianhua		14	10
	Icuk Sugiarto		18	15

Women's singles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Han Aiping		10	11	11
	Hwang Hye-young		12	4	4
								Han Aiping		8	3
								Li Lingwei		11	11
	Kirsten Larsen		6	4
	Li Lingwei		11	11

Men's doubles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Bobby Ertanto Liem Swie King		15	15
	Kim Moon-soo Park Joo-bong		11	8
								Bobby Ertanto Liem Swie King		15	15
								Hadibowo Rudy Heryanto		6	5
	Zhang Qiang Zhou Jincan		6	15
	Hadibowo Rudy Heryanto		15	18

Women's doubles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Imelda Wiguna Rosiana Tendean		15	15
	Ivana Lie Verawaty Fajrin		3	14
								Imelda Wiguna Rosiana Tendean		7	7
								Han Aiping Li Lingwei		15	15
	Chung Myung-hee Hwang Hye-young		7	7
	Han Aiping Li Lingwei		15	15

Mixed doubles

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	Eddy Hartono Verawaty Fajrin		15	15
	Hafid Yusuf Yanti Kusmiati		6	2
								Eddy Hartono Verawaty Fajrin		15	17
								Steen Fladberg Gillian Clark		8	15
	Thomas Kihlström Christine Magnusson		4	15	7
	Steen Fladberg Gillian Clark		15	8	15