1953 All England Badminton Championships

The 1953 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at the Empress Hall, Earls Court, London, England from 19–22 March 1953.[1]

1953 All England Championships
Tournament details
Dates19 March 1953 (1953-03-19)–
22 March 1953 (1953-03-22)
Edition43rd
VenueEmpress Hall, Earls Court
LocationLondon
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Final results
Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Eddy Choong Johnny Heah 15–4, 15–4
Women's singles Marie Ussing Agnete Friis 11–2, 7-11, 11–2
Men's doubles Eddy Choong & David Ewe Choong Poul Holm & Ole Jensen 15–5, 15–12
Women's doubles Iris Cooley & June White Marie Ussing & Agnete Friis 11-15, 15–2, 15–9
Mixed doubles David Ewe Choong & June White Poul Holm & Agnete Friis 15–6, 15-10

Results

Men's Singles
Round of 16 Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
Eddy Choong 15 15
R Mulvaney 4 1 Choong 15 15
Poul Holm 15 15 Holm 11 7
John Best 9 8 Choong 15 15
Nils Jonson 15 15 Jonson 4 0
Ron Lockwood 0 3 Jonson 15 15
Leif Jensen 15 10 15 Jensen L 8 0
Alastair Russell 8 15 9 Choong 15 15
Johnny Heah + 15 15 Heah 4 4
Douglas Lee 5 4 Heah 10 15 15
Ole Jensen 15 15 Jensen O 15 3 7
M Robinson 5 3 Heah 17 2 15
Donald Smythe 15 15 Smythe 14 15 13
S L Jaini 10 5 Smythe 15 15
Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen Hammegaard-H 8 11
 

Women's Singles
Round of 16 Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
Marie Ussing
Ussing 11 11
J Peters Peters 2 1
Ussing 9 11 11
Iris Cooley Cooley 11 12 6
Cooley 11 11
Birgit Schultz-Pedersen Schultz-Pedersen 0 5
Ussing 11 7 11
Agnete Friis Friis 2 11 2
Friis 12 6 11
Elizabeth O'Beirne O'Beirne 9 11 1
Friis 11 11
Nancy Horner Horner 1 7
Horner 12 11
D B Grace Grace 9 2

References
  1. http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/
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