List of All England Mixed Doubles champions

The champions and runners-up of the All England Open Badminton Championships Mixed Doubles tournament, first introduced to the championship in 1899. From 1915 to 1919, and from 1940 to 1946, no competition was held due to the two World Wars.

All England Open Badminton Championships Mixed Doubles Champions
LocationBirmingham
United Kingdom
VenueArena Birmingham
Governing bodyNEC Group
Created1899
EditionsTotal: 109
Open Era (1980): 41
Prize money$81,400 (2020)
TrophyMixed Doubles Trophy
Website
Most titles
Amateur era8: George Alan Thomas
8: Betty Uber
8: Finn Kobberø
Open era5: Chung Myung-hee
5: Park Joo-bong
5: Ra Kyung-min
5: Gao Ling
Most consecutive titles
Amateur era7: Betty Uber
Open era3: Chung Myung-hee
3: Park Joo-bong
3: Gao Ling
3: Tontowi Ahmad
3: Lilyana Natsir
Current champion
Praveen Jordan (Second title)
Melati Daeva Oktavianti (First title)
2020

History

In the Amateur Era, George Alan Thomas (1903, 1906-1907, 1911, 1914, 1920-1922), Betty Uber (1930-1936, 1938) and Finn Kobberø (1955, 1957, 1960-1963, 1965-1966) jointly holds the record for the most titles in the Mixed Doubles, winning All England eight times. Betty Uber holds the record for most consecutive titles with seven from 1930 to 1936.

Since the Open Era of badminton began in late 1979[1][2] with the inclusion of professional badminton players from around the world in 1980, Chung Myung-hee and Park Joo-bong (1989-1991), Gao Ling (2006-2008), Tontowi Ahmad and Lilyana Natsir (2012-2014), share the record for most consecutive victories with three.

Gillian Perrin, Nora Gardner, Mike Tredgett, Steen Skovgaard, Christian Hadinata and Imelda Wiguna are the only players in history to reach the All England Open Badminton Mixed Doubles Final in both the Amateur and Open Era. Gilks managed to do so a total of nine times, winning four, Gardner ten, Tredgett six, both winning twice, Skovgaard twice but never won and Hadinata, partnering Wiguna, thrice but winless in the Open Era.

Finalists

Amateur era

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1899 D. Oakes
Daisy St. John
Collins
W. L. Lincoln
1900 D. Oakes
Daisy St. John
Meriel Lucas
Herbert Mellersh
1901 F. S. Collier
Ellen Mary Stawell-Brown
Cammell
Stewart Marsden Massey
1902 E. Moseley
Leonard Ransford
Herbert Mellersh
Ethel Warneford Thomson
1903 George Alan Thomas
Ethel Warneford Thomson
Cammell
Stewart Marsden Massey
1904 Dorothea K. Douglass
Henry Norman Marrett
Meriel Lucas
Albert Davis Prebble
1905 Hazel Hogarth
Henry Norman Marrett
George Alan Thomas
Ethel Warneford Thomson
15–8, 15–2
1906 George Alan Thomas
Ethel Warneford Thomson
G. L. Murray
Norman Wood
1907 G. L. Murray
George Alan Thomas
Penelope Dora Harvey Boothby
Albert Davis Prebble
1908 Meriel Lucas
Norman Wood
G. L. Murray
George Alan Thomas
15–9, 15–3
1909 Penelope Dora Harvey Boothby
Albert Davis Prebble
Frank Chesterton
Meriel Lucas
15–9, 18–17
1910 Dorothy Cundall
Guy A. Sautter
Frank Chesterton
Meriel Lucas
7–15, 15–9, 15–10
1911 Margaret Larminie
George Alan Thomas
Alice Gowenlock
Henry Norman Marrett
15–11, 9–15, 15–7
1912 Edward Hawthorn
Hazel Hogarth
D. Fitton
Lavinia Radeglia
17–16, 15–9
1913 U. N. Lapin (Guy A. Sautter)
M. E. Mayston
Edward Hawthorn
Hazel Hogarth
15–13, 15–6
1914 Hazel Hogarth
George Alan Thomas
Frank Chesterton
Margaret Tragett
15–10, 15–12
1915
1919
No competition
1920 Hazel Hogarth
George Alan Thomas
Penelope Dora Harvey Boothby
Guy A. Sautter
15–12, 15–12
1921 Hazel Hogarth
George Alan Thomas
Frank Devlin
E. F. Stewart
15–9, 15–3
1922 Hazel Hogarth
George Alan Thomas
A. Fee (Archibald Engelbach)
Kitty McKane
15–9, 15–4
1923 Gordon Mack
Margaret Rivers Tragett
Hazel Hogarth
George Alan Thomas
15–10, 15–7
1924 Frank Devlin
Kitty McKane
Hazel Hogarth
George Alan Thomas
8–15, 15–11, 15–9
1925 Frank Devlin
Kitty McKane
Violet Elton
Frank Hodge
15–3, 15–9
1926 Frank Devlin
Eveline G. Peterson
A. M. Head
Gordon Mack
15–5, 15–9
1927 Frank Devlin
Eveline G. Peterson
Hazel Hogarth
George Alan Thomas
15–11, 15–11
1928 Albert Harbot
Margaret Rivers Tragett
Hazel Hogarth
George Alan Thomas
15–7, 15–9
1929 Frank Devlin
Marian Horsley
Betty Uber
Herbert Uber
15–8, 15–6
1930 Betty Uber
Herbert Uber
B. P. Cook
C. M. Patten
18–13, 15–4
1931 Betty Uber
Herbert Uber
Frank Devlin
Marian Horsley
8–15, 15–8, 15–9
1932 Betty Uber
Herbert Uber
Hazel Hogarth
Raymond M. White
18–16, 15–9
1933 Donald C. Hume
Betty Uber
Willoughby Hamilton
Marian Horsley
1934 Donald C. Hume
Betty Uber
Marian Horsley
Ian Maconachie
15–12, 15–10
1935 Donald C. Hume
Betty Uber
M. Armstrong
Raymond M. White
15–3, 15–1
1936 Donald C. Hume
Betty Uber
Thelma Kingsbury
Ian Maconachie
18–15, 15–8
1937 Thelma Kingsbury
Ian Maconachie
Ralph Nichols
J. W. Stewart
15–11, 15–12
1938 Raymond M. White
Betty Uber
Ralph Nichols
Bessie Staples
15–10, 15–9
1939 Ralph C. F. Nichols
Bessie Staples
Mavis Macnaughton
James Rankin
15–10, 6–15, 15–8
1940
1946
No competition
1947 Tonny Ahm
Poul Holm
Tage Madsen
Kirsten Thorndahl
15–13, 13–15, 15–12
1948 Jørn Skaarup
Kirsten Thorndahl
Conny Jepsen
Aase Svendsen
15–10, 15–2
1949 Clinton Stephens
Patsey Stephens
Queenie Allen
Wynn Rogers
15–5, 2–15, 15–12
1950 Tonny Ahm
Poul Holm
Birgit Rostgaard Frohne
Jørn Skaarup
15–3, 15–4
1951 Tonny Ahm
Poul Holm
Avre Lossman
Kirsten Thorndahl
8–15, 15–2, 15–4
1952 Tonny Ahm
Poul Holm
Ole Jensen
Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen
15–4, 10–15, 15–7
1953 David Ewe Leong Choong
June White
Agnete Friis
Poul Holm
15–6, 15–10
1954 John Best
Iris Cooley
Inge Birgit Hansen
Finn Kobberø
15–12, 15–0
1955 Finn Kobberø
Kirsten Thorndahl
David Ewe Leong Choong
June White
15–7, 15–13
1956 Tony Jordan
June White Timperley
Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen
Anni Jørgensen
18–15, 15–8
1957 Finn Kobberø
Kirsten Thorndahl
Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen
Anni Jørgensen
15–3, 15–6
1958 Tony Jordan
June Timperley
Finn Kobberø
Aase Winther
15–9, 7–15 15–5
1959 Inge Birgit Hansen
Poul Erik Nielsen
Kirsten Granlund
Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen
14–17, 15–7, 15–3
1960 Kirsten Granlund
Finn Kobberø
Inge Birgit Hansen
Poul Erik Nielsen
15–7, 15–2
1961 Kirsten Granlund
Finn Kobberø
Tony Jordan
June Timperley
15–12, 15–5
1962 Finn Kobberø
Ulla Rasmussen
Inge Birgit Hansen
Poul Erik Nielsen
15–1, 15–11
1963 Finn Kobberø
Ulla Rasmussen
Tony Jordan
June Timperley
15–8 15–12
1964 Tony Jordan
Jenny Pritchard
Finn Kobberø
Ulla Strand
15–10, 18–13
1965 Finn Kobberø
Ulla Strand
Tony Jordan
Jenny Pritchard
9–15, 15–4, 15–12
1966 Finn Kobberø
Ulla Strand
Pernille Mølgaard Hansen
Per Walsøe
15–13, 15–3
1967 Svend Pri
Ulla Strand
Pernille Mølgaard Hansen
Per Walsøe
15–2, 15–10
1968 Tony Jordan
Susan Whetnall
Robert McCoig
Muriel Woodcock
15–6, 15–8
1969 Roger Mills
Gillian Perrin
Tony Jordan
Susan Whetnall
9–15, 15–5, 15–12
1970 Pernille Mølgaard Hansen
Per Walsøe
Wolfgang Bochow
Irmgard Latz
17–14, 15–12
1971 Svend Pri
Ulla Strand
Gillian Gilks
Derek Talbot
15–12, 8–15, 15–11
1972 Svend Pri
Ulla Strand
Gillian Gilks
Derek Talbot
12–15, 15–8, 15–12
1973 Gillian Gilks
Derek Talbot
Nora Gardner
Elliott C. Stuart
9–15, 15–13, 15–8
1974 David Eddy
Susan Whetnall
Gillian Gilks
Derek Talbot
15–5, 7–15, 15–10
1975 Nora Gardner
Elliott C. Stuart
Roland Maywald
Brigitte Steden
15–9, 15–3
1976 Gillian Gilks
Derek Talbot
Nora Gardner
Mike Tredgett
15–9, 15–12
1977 Gillian Gilks
Derek Talbot
Nora Perry
Mike Tredgett
15–9, 15–9
1978 Nora Perry
Mike Tredgett
Lene Køppen
Steen Skovgaard
15–? 15–4
1979 Christian Hadinata
Imelda Wiguna
Nora Perry
Mike Tredgett
15–1, 18–17

Open era

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1980 Nora Perry
Mike Tredgett
Christian Hadinata
Imelda Wiguna
18–13, 15–10
1981 Nora Perry
Mike Tredgett
Christian Hadinata
Imelda Wiguna
10–15, 18–14, 15–10
1982 Martin Dew
Gillian Gilks
Karen Chapman
Billy Gilliland
15–10, 14–17, 15–7
1983 Thomas Kihlström
Nora Perry
Anne Skovgaard
Steen Skovgaard
18–16, 11–15, 15–6
1984 Martin Dew
Gillian Gilks
Gillian Gowers
Nigel Tier
15–8, 15–3
1985 Billy Gilliland
Nora Perry
Gillian Clark
Thomas Kihlström
15–10, 15–12
1986 Chung Myung-hee
Park Joo-bong
Chung So-young
Lee Deuk-choon
15–5, 15–5
1987 Chung Myung-hee
Lee Deuk-choon
Jan-Eric Antonsson
Christine Magnusson
15–5, 14–18, 15–8
1988 Shi Fangjing
Wang Pengren
Jesper Knudsen
Nettie Nielsen
15–9, 18–13
1989 Chung Myung-hee
Park Joo-bong
Jan-Eric Antonsson
Maria Bengtsson
15–1, 15–9
1990 Chung Myung-hee
Park Joo-bong
Jon Holst-Christensen
Grete Mogensen
15–6, 15–3
1991 Chung Myung-hee
Park Joo-bong
Pernille Dupont
Thomas Lund
15–10, 10–15, 15–4
1992 Pernille Dupont
Thomas Lund
Jon Holst-Christensen
Grete Mogensen
15–10, 15–1
1993 Jon Holst-Christensen
Grete Mogensen
Catrine Bengtsson
Thomas Lund
8–1 (retired)
1994 Nick Ponting
Joanne Wright
Gillian Clark
Chris Hunt
15–10, 15–11
1995 Thomas Lund
Marlene Thomsen
Jon Holst-Christensen
Rikke Olsen
15–7, 15–7
1996 Park Joo-bong
Ra Kyung-min
Simon Archer
Julie Bradbury
15–10, 15–10
1997 Ge Fei
Liu Yong
Trikus Heryanto
Minarti Timur
15–10, 15–2
1998 Kim Dong-moon
Ra Kyung-min
Rikke Olsen
Michael Søgaard
15–2, 11–15, 15–5
1999 Simon Archer
Joanne Goode
Chung Jae-hee
Ha Tae-kwon
15–2, 15–13
2000 Kim Dong-moon
Ra Kyung-min
Ge Fei
Liu Yong
15–10, 15–2
2001 Gao Ling
Zhang Jun
Rikke Olsen
Michael Søgaard
13–15, 15–12, 17–14
2002 Kim Dong-moon
Ra Kyung-min
Jens Eriksen
Mette Schjoldager
7–3, 7–3, 7–0
2003 Gao Ling
Zhang Jun
Chen Qiqiu
Zhao Tingting
11–6, 11–7
2004 Kim Dong-moon
Ra Kyung-min
Kim Yong-hyun
Lee Hyo-jung
15–8, 17–15
2005 Gail Emms
Nathan Robertson
Thomas Laybourn
Kamilla Rytter Juhl
15–10, 15–12
2006 Gao Ling
Zhang Jun
Gail Emms
Nathan Robertson
12–15, 17–14, 15–1
2007 Gao Ling
Zheng Bo
Anthony Clark
Donna Kellogg
16–21, 21–18, 21–14
2008 Gao Ling
Zheng Bo
Lilyana Natsir
Nova Widianto
18–21, 21–14, 21–9
2009 He Hanbin
Yu Yang
Ha Jung-eun
Ko Sung-hyun
13–21, 21–15, 21–9
2010 Zhang Nan
Zhao Yunlei
Lilyana Natsir
Nova Widianto
21–18, 23–25, 21–18
2011 Xu Chen
Ma Jin
Sudket Prapakamol
Saralee Thungthongkam
21–13, 21–9
2012 Tontowi Ahmad
Lilyana Natsir
Thomas Laybourn
Kamilla Rytter Juhl
21–17, 21–19
2013 Tontowi Ahmad
Lilyana Natsir
Zhang Nan
Zhao Yunlei
21–13, 21–17
2014 Tontowi Ahmad
Lilyana Natsir
Zhang Nan
Zhao Yunlei
21–13, 21–17
2015 Zhang Nan
Zhao Yunlei
Tontowi Ahmad
Lilyana Natsir
21–10, 21–10
2016 Praveen Jordan
Debby Susanto
Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Christinna Pedersen
21–12, 21–17
2017 Huang Yaqiong
Lu Kai
Chan Peng Soon
Goh Liu Ying
18–21, 21–19, 21–16
2018 Arisa Higashino
Yuta Watanabe
Huang Yaqiong
Zheng Siwei
15–21, 22–20, 21–16
2019 Huang Yaqiong
Zheng Siwei
Arisa Higashino
Yuta Watanabe
21–17, 22–20
2020 Praveen Jordan
Melati Daeva Oktavianti
Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Sapsiree Taerattanachai
21–15, 17–21, 21–8

Statistics

Multiple champions

Bold indicates active players.

RankCountryPlayerAmateur EraOpen EraAll-timeYears
1 ENGGeorge Alan Thomas8081903, 1906, 1907, 1911, 1914, 1920, 1921, 1922
 ENGBetty Uber801930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938
 DENFinn Kobberø801955, 1957, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966
4 DENUlla Rasmussen7071962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1972
5 ENGHazel Hogarth6061905, 1912, 1914, 1920, 1921, 1922
 ENGGillian Perrin421969, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1982, 1984
 ENGNora Gardner241975, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985
8 IRLFrank Devlin5051924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1929
 DENKirsten Thorndahl501948, 1955, 1957, 1960, 1961
 KORMyung-hee Chung051986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991
 KORJoo-bong Park051986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1996
 KORKyung-min Ra051996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004
 CHNLing Gao052001, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008
14 ENGDonald C. Hume4041933, 1934, 1935, 1936
 DENPoul Holm401947, 1950, 1951, 1952
 DENTonny Olsen401947, 1950, 1951, 1952
 ENGTony Jordan401956, 1958, 1964, 1968
 KORDong-moon Kim041998, 2000, 2002, 2004
19 ENGMargaret Larminie3031911, 1923, 1928
 ENGHerbert Uber301930, 1931, 1932
 ENGJune White301953, 1956, 1958
 DENSvend Pri301967, 1971, 1972
 ENGDerek Talbot301973, 1976, 1977
 ENGMike Tredgett121978, 1980, 1981
 CHNJun Zhang032001, 2003, 2006
 INATontowi Ahmad032012, 2013, 2014
 INALilyana Natsir032012, 2013, 2014
28 ENGD. Oakes0321899, 1900
 ENGDaisy St. John201899, 1900
 ENGEthel Warneford Thomson201903, 1906
 ENGHenry Norman Marrett201904, 1905
  SUIGuy A. Sautter201910, 1913
 ENGKitty McKane201924, 1925
 ENGEveline G. Peterson201926, 1927
 ENGSusan Pound201968, 1974
 ENGMartin Dew021982, 1984
 DENThomas Lund021992, 1995
 ENGJoanne Wright021994, 1999
 CHNBo Zheng022007, 2008
 CHNNan Zhang022010, 2015
 CHNYunlei Zhao022010, 2015
 INAPraveen Jordan022016, 2020
 CHNYaqiong Huang022017, 2019

Champions by country

RankCountryAmateur EraOpen EraAll-timeFirst titleLast titleFirst championsLast champions
1 England (ENG)4485218992005D. Oakes
Daisy St. John
Gail Emms
Nathan Robertson
2 Denmark (DEN)1832119471995Poul Holm
Tonny Olsen
Thomas Lund
Marlene Thomsen
3 China (CHN)0131319882019Fangjing Shi
Pengren Wang
Yaqiong Huang
Siwei Zheng
4 South Korea (KOR)0101019862004Myung-hee Chung
Joo-bong Park
Dong-moon Kim
Kyung-min Ra
5 Indonesia (INA)15619792020Christian Hadinata
Imelda Wiguna
Praveen Jordan
Melati Daeva Oktavianti
6 Ireland (IRL)3.503.519231937Gordon Mack
Margaret Larminie
Ian Maconachie
Thelma Kingsbury
7  Switzerland (SUI)10119101913Guy A. Sautter
Dorothy Cundall
Guy A. Sautter
M. E. Mayston
 United States (USA)1019491949Clinton Stephens
Patsey Stephens
Clinton Stephens
Patsey Stephens
 Japan (JPN)0120182018Arisa Higashino
Yuta Watanabe
Arisa Higashino
Yuta Watanabe
10 Malaysia (MAS)0.500.519531953David Ewe Leong Choong
June White
David Ewe Leong Choong
June White
 Scotland (SCO)00.519831983Billy Gilliland
Nora Gardner
Billy Gilliland
Nora Gardner
 Sweden (SWE)00.519851985Thomas Kihlström
Nora Gardner
Thomas Kihlström
Nora Gardner

Multiple finalists

RankCountryPlayerAmateur EraOpen EraAll-time
1 ENGGeorge Alan Thomas14014
2 ENGHazel Hogarth12012
3 DENFinn Kobberø11011
4 ENGNora Gardner6410
5 ENGBetty Uber909
 ENGGillian Perrin72
7 DENKirsten Thorndahl808
 ENGTony Jordan80
 DENUlla Rasmussen80
10 IRLFrank Devlin707
11 ENGJune White606
 ENGDerek Talbot60
 ENGMike Tredgett42
 INALilyana Natsir06
15 ENGMeriel Lucas505
 DENPoul Holm50
 KORMyung-hee Chung05
 KORJoo-bong Park05
 KORKyung-min Ra05
 CHNLing Gao05
21 ENGEthel Warneford Thomson404
 ENGMargaret Larminie40
 ENGMarian Horsley40
 ENGHerbert Uber40
 ENGDonald C. Hume40
 DENTonny Olsen40
 DENInge Birgit Hansen40
 DENJon Holst-Christensen04
 DENThomas Lund04
 KORDong-moon Kim04
 CHNNan Zhang04
 CHNYunlei Zhao04
 INATontowi Ahmad04
34 ENGHenry Norman Marrett303
 ENGAlbert Davis Prebble30
 ENGG. L. Murray30
 ENGPenelope Dora Harvey Boothby30
 ENGFrank Chesterton30
  SUIGuy A. Sautter30
 ENGKitty McKane30
 ENGRaymond M. White30
 IRLIan Maconachie30
 ENGRalph C. F. Nichols30
 DENJørgen Hammergaard Hansen30
 DENPoul Erik Nielsen30
 DENPer Walsøe30
 DENPernille Mølgaard Hansen30
 DENSvend Pri30
 ENGSusan Pound30
 INAChristian Hadinata12
 INAImelda Wiguna12
 DENGrete Mogensen03
 DENRikke Olsen03
 CHNJun Zhang03
 CHNYaqiong Huang03
56 ENGD. Oakes202
 ENGDaisy St. John20
 ENGHerbert Mellersh20
 ENGStewart Marsden Massey20
 ENG Cammell20
 ENGNorman Wood20
 ENGEdward Hawthorn20
 IRLGordon Mack20
 ENGEveline G. Peterson20
 ENGThelma Kingsbury20
 ENGBessie Staples20
 DENJørn Skaarup20
 DENAase Svendsen20
 MASDavid Ewe Leong Choong20
 DENAnni Jørgensen20
 ENGJenny Pritchard20
 ENGElliott C. Stuart20
 DENSteen Skovgaard11
 ENGMartin Dew02
 SCOBilly Gilliland02
 SWEThomas Kihlström02
 ENGGillian Clark02
 KORDeuk-choon Lee02
 SWEJan-Eric Antonsson02
 DENPernille Dupont02
 ENGJoanne Wright02
 ENGSimon Archer02
 CHNFei Ge02
 CHNYong Liu02
 DENMichael Søgaard02
 ENGGail Emms02
 ENGNathan Robertson02
 DENThomas Laybourn02
 DENKamilla Rytter Juhl02
 INANova Widianto02
 INAPraveen Jordan02
 JPNArisa Higashino02
 JPNYuta Watanabe02
 CHNSiwei Zheng02

Notes

Many female badminton players change their surname after marriage. Below are some of the former names or latest names as noted in the table above:

^1 – Margaret Tragett formerly known as Margaret Larminie
^2 – Tonny Ahm formerly known as Tonny Olsen
^3 – Ulla Strand formerly known as Ulla Rasmussen
^4 – Gillian Gilks formerly known as Gillian Perrin and later known as Gillian Goodwin

See also

All England Open Badminton Championships other competitions

References

  • All England Champions 1899-2007
  • BadmintonEngland.co.uk
  • badmintoneurope.com
  • Pat Davis (1987). The Encyclopaedia of Badminton. ISBN 978-0-7090-2796-6.
  1. "All England Open History: long trousers to Lin Dan". www.allenglandbadminton.com. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  2. "Badminton Handbook". Bernd-Volker Brahms. 17 January 2014. p. 1972. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
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