Alan Titherley

Alan Titherley
Personal information
Country  England
Born 1903
Died 1963

Alan Titherley was a former English badminton player. Born in 1903 he started to play badminton in the early 1920s and was soon selected by Cheshire. He was capped by England in the 1931/2 season and made 19 international appearances, the last in 1946/7. He competed in the All England Championships reaching three finals.[1] He later won the All England Veterans doubles three times retiring unbeaten from the event in 1954. He died on June 24, 1963 at his home in Wallasey.[2]

Medal Record at the All England Badminton Championships

[3]

Medal Year Event
1921 Men's doubles
1921 Men's singles
1921 Men's doubles

References

  1. Davis, Pat (1983). Guinness Book of Badminton. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-271-X.
  2. "Alan Titherley". Badminton England.
  3. "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, November 24, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.