Archibald Engelbach

Archibald Englebach
Personal information
Country  England
Died 1961

Archibald Frank Engelbach was an English badminton player. He competed in the All England Championships winning the Men's doubles title in 1920 under the alias A Fee. He was a schools gymnastic champion before taking up badminton and became a prominent badminton judge. This resulted in him being uncapped for the England team.[1] In 1930 he married Violet Maude, also a well known badminton player, daughter of Herbert Baddeley, the four time winner of the Wimbledon doubles. He died on December 1961 at his home in London aged 80.[2]

Medal Record at the All England Badminton Championships

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Medal Year Event
1920Men's doubles
1922Men's doubles

References

  1. ↑ Davis, Pat (1983). Guinness Book of Badminton. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-271-X.
  2. ↑ "A.F.Engelbach". Badminton England.
  3. ↑ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
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