1959 All England Badminton Championships

The 1959 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at Wembley, London, England from 18–21 March 1959.[1]

1959 All England Championships
Tournament details
Dates18 March 1959 (1959-03-18)–
21 March 1959 (1959-03-21)
Edition49th
VenueWembley
LocationLondon
← < 1958 1960 > →

Final results
Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Tan Joe Hok Ferry Sonneville 15-8, 10-15, 15-3
Women's singles Heather Ward Judy Devlin 11-7, 3-11, 11-4
Men's doubles Lim Say Hup & Teh Kew San Henning Borch & Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen 15-2, 15-10
Women's doubles Iris Rogers & June Timperley Judy Devlin & Sue Devlin 11-15, 15-10, 15-11
Mixed doubles Poul-Erik Nielsen & Inge Birgit Hansen Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen & Kirsten Granlund 14-17, 15-7, 15-3

Results

Men's Singles

Section 1
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter Finals Semi Finals
1 Tan Joe Hok 15 15
Rune Brinkstedt 11 5 1 Hok 15 15
Hugh Findlay 15 15 Findlay 1 2
Harry Parmar 6 9 1 Hok 15 12 15
Thanoo Khadjadbhye + w/o Khadjadbhye 9 15 8
Ingemaar Eliasson Khadjadbhye 15 12 15
Henning Borch 15 15 Borch 6 15 9
Lee Kin Tat 7 7 1 Hok 15 17
4 Knud Aage Nielsen 18 15 4 Nielsen 11 14
C A Darnell 13 0 4 Nielsen 15 15
I P S Gill 15 16 15 Gill 6 10
Lim Say Hup 6 18 11 4 Nielsen 15 15
Berndt Dahlberg 15 15 Dahlberg 12 13
Roger Mills 5 8 Dahlberg 15 15
Peter Waddell 15 15 Waddell 6 8
P Mulvaney 8 7
Section 2
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter Finals Semi Finals
2 Ferry Sonneville 17 15
Goran Wahlqvist 14 1 2 Sonneville 15 15
William Havers 15 15 Havers 1 3
F G White 4 9 2 Sonneville 15 18
Teh Kew San + 15 17 Kew San 5 16
Tony Jordan 8 16 Kew San 11 15
Poul-Erik Nielsen 15 15 Nielsen P.E 15 12 ret
S C Woodley 10 7 2 Sonneville 15 15
3 Charoen Wattanasin 15 15 3 Wattanasin 4 3
Gordon Rowlands 1 4 3 Wattanasin 15 15
Bob McCoig 15 15 McCoig 2 2
R Quiddington 7 8 3 Wattanasin 15 15
Oon Chong Teik 15 15 Teik 3 9
Bo Nilsson + 12 12 Teik 18 15
Trevor Coates 15 15 Coates 16 2
Kenneth Derrick 6 11

Women's Singles

Section 1
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter Finals Semi Finals
Heather Ward +
Ward 11 11
M E Govett Govett 1 0
Ward 11 11
Mary O'Sullivan 11 11 O'Sullivan 3 5
Kirsten Granlund 5 8 O'Sullivan 11 11
Inge Birgit Hansen 11 11 Hansen 4 1
W Bean 9 4 Ward 11 11
Sue Devlin 11 11 Devlin S 3 2
P E Broad 5 1 Devlin S 8 11 11
Tonny Holst-Christensen 11 11 Holst-C 11 5 8
P Warner 3 3 Devlin S 11 12
Pratuang Pattabongse + 11 11 Pattabongse 7 10
Jenny Pritchard 4 0 Pattabongse 12 11
M K Frost 11 11 Frost 10 5
Gladys Massie 6 4

Section 2
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter Finals Semi Finals
Judy Devlin +
Devlin J 11 11
Eileen Pattison Pattison 0 0
Devlin J 11 11
Hanne Jensen 11 11 Jensen 0 2
B Holborn 4 7 Jensen 11 11
A H Larman w/o Larman 3 6
June Timperley Devlin J 11 11
Iris Rogers 11 11 Rogers 3 4
Rita Rabey 5 1 Rogers 11 11
Yvonne Kelly 7 11 11 Kelly 1 2
S J Baldwin 11 3 1 Rogers 3 12 11
Inger Kjaergaard + 11 11 Kjaergaard 11 10 3
Audrey Marshall 7 5 Kjaergaard 10 11 11
Barbara Carpenter 11 11 Carpenter 12 9 4
J E Childs 4 8

+Denotes seed

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