Badminton at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games explained

Event:	Badminton
Games:	1966
Venue:	Kingston
Dates:	04–09 August 1966
Next:	1970

The badminton competition at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games took place in Kingston, Jamaica from 4 to 9 August 1966. It was the inaugural appearance for badminton at the games.^[1]

Medal winners

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Tan Aik Huang	Yew Cheng Hoe	Dinesh Khanna
Men's doubles	Tan Aik Huang & Yew Cheng Hoe	Ng Boon Bee & Tan Yee Khan
Women's singles		Sharon Whittaker
Women's doubles			Rosalind Singha Ang & Teoh Siew Yong
Mixed doubles

Final results

Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Tan Aik Huang	Yew Cheng Hoe	15–8, 15–8
Women's singles	Angela Bairstow	Sharon Whittaker	11–5, 11–3
Men's doubles	Tan Aik Huang & Yew Cheng Hoe	Ng Boon Bee & Tan Yee Khan	15–14, 15–5
Women's doubles	Jenny Horton & Ursula Smith	Angela Bairstow & Iris Rogers	15–7, 15–7
Mixed doubles	Roger Mills & Angela Bairstow	Tony Jordan & Jenny Horton	7-15, 15–8, 15–12

Results

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Mixed doubles

Notes and References

1. Web site: Results. Commonwealth Games Federation. 7 January 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20130215184607/http://www.thecgf.com/games/games_index.asp. 15 February 2013. dead.
2. Web site: Times Archives. Oxfordshire Libraries.