1960 All England Badminton Championships Explained

1960 All England Championships
Dates:
Number Edition:50th
Venue:Wembley
Location:London
Previous:< 1959
Next:1961 >

The 1960 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at Wembley, London, England, from 16–20 March 1960.[1]

The ladies champion Heather Ward moved to South Africa and did not defend her title.

Final results

CategoryWinnersRunners-upScore
Men's singles Erland Kops Charoen Wattanasin15-1, 11-15, 15-6
Women's singles Judy Devlin Margaret Varner11-1, 11-9
Men's doubles Finn Kobberø & Poul-Erik Nielsen Lim Say Hup & Teh Kew San14-17, 15-3, 15-11
Women's doubles Sue Devlin & Judy Devlin Kirsten Thorndahl & Inge Birgit Hansen15-3, 15-6
Mixed doubles Finn Kobberø & Kirsten Thorndahl Poul-Erik Nielsen & Inge Birgit Hansen15-7, 15-2

Results

Men's singles

Section 2

Women's singles

Section 2

+ seeded player

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Times & the Sunday Times. 2012-09-14. 2017-01-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20170118235618/http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/. dead.