1952 All England Badminton Championships

1952 All England Championships

Tournament details

Dates

19 March 1952–
22 March 1952

Edition

42nd

Venue

Empress Hall, Earls Court

Location

London

← < 1951

1953 > →

The 1952 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at the Empress Hall, Earls Court, London, England from 19–22 March 1952.^[1]

Final results

Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Wong Peng Soon	Eddy Choong	15–11, 18–13
Women's singles	Tonny Ahm	Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen	11–4, 11–2
Men's doubles	Eddy Choong & David Ewe Choong	Poul Holm & Ole Jensen	9–15, 15–12, 15–7
Women's doubles	Tonny Ahm & Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen	Queenie Allen & Betty Uber	18–15, 15–4
Mixed doubles	Poul Holm & Tonny Ahm	Ole Jensen & Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen	15–4, 10-15, 15–7

Over 200 entries were received for the 1952 championships, a record.

Men's Singles

Section 1

Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarter Finals					Semi Finals

	Wong Peng Soon +	15	15
	P G Alcorn	2	5		Peng Soon	15	15
	Ole Jensen				Jensen	6	1
	Warwick Shute								Peng Soon	15	15
	Frank Peard	15	15						Peard	4	4
	R Radford	7	11		Peard
	Wynn Rogers				Rogers
	R S Hodge													Peng Soon	15	15
	Johnny Heah +	15	15											Heah	2	2
	P V Wilford	1	2		Heah	15	15
	Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen				H-Hansen	12	4
	Ole Mertz								Heah	15	11	17
	Nils Jonson +								Jonsson	11	15	14
	Tony Jordan				Jonson	15	15
	J A Broadhurst				Broadhurst	0	5
	John Nygaard

Section 2

Round of 32				Round of 16					Quarter Finals					Semi Finals

	Eddy Choong +	15	15
	Khoo Eng Chin	1	3		Choong E	w/o
	A L Salway				Salway
	M Robinson									Choong E	15	15
	Ove Eilertsen									Eilertsen	7	0
	Jack McColl				Eilertsen	18	9	15
	Knut Malmgren +				Malmgren	15	15	11
	James'Chick'Doyle														Choong E	15	15
	Poul Holm +	15	15												Holm	10	1
	S H Lim	4	4		Holm	15	15
	David Ewe Choong	15	15		Choong DE	6	11
	L T Lee	8	2							Holm	3	15	15
	Inge Blomberg +	15	15							Blomberg	15	8	5
	Jim Fitzgibbon	2	0		Blomberg	15	15
	John Best				Radford	9	9
	Noel Radford

+ Denotes seeded player

Women's Singles

Round of 16		Quarter Finals					Semi Finals				Final

	Tonny Ahm +
	Mavis Henderson		Ahm	11	11
	Jean Lawless		Lawless	2	4
	A Peterssen							Ahm	11	11
	Aase Winther							Winther	8	4
			Winther	11	11	12
	Nancy Horner		Horner	12	7	10
	June White											Ahm	11	11
	Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen											Jacobsen	4	2
	S L Ripley		Jacobsen	11	11
	Ursula Smith		Smith	5	5
	E Christensen							Jacobsen	12	11
	Elizabeth O'Beirne +							O'Beirne	11	8
	B I Donaldson		O'Beirne	11	11
	Audrey Stone		Stone	4	2
	Iris Cooley

References

↑ http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/

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