Badminton tournament
1957 All England ChampionshipsTournament details |
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Dates | 20 March 1957 (1957-03-20)– 25 March 1957 (1957-03-25) |
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Edition | 47th |
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Venue | Wembley |
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Location | London |
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The 1957 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at Wembley, London, England, from 20–25 March 1957.[1]
This was the first year in which the competition switched to Wembley from Earls Court. Kirsten Thorndahl married and played under the name Kirsten Granlund.
Final results
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
Men's singles | Eddy Choong | Erland Kops | 15-9, 15-3 |
Women's singles | Judy Devlin | Margaret Varner | 11-2, 11-7 |
Men's doubles | Joe Alston & Johnny Heah | Eddy Choong & David Ewe Choong | 15-10, 16-17, 15-5 |
Women's doubles | Anni Hammergaard Hansen & Kirsten Granlund | Iris Rogers & June Timperley | 7-15, 15-11, 15-10 |
Mixed doubles | Finn Kobberø & Kirsten Granlund | Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen & Anni Hammergaard Hansen | 15-3, 15-6 |
Results
Men's singles
Section 1
| Round of 32 | | | Round of 16 | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | |
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| 1 | Eddy Choong | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | A Leagas | 2 | 5 | | | | 1 | Choong | 15 | 15 | | |
| | K C Carpenter | 12 | 15 | 15 | | | | Carpenter | 3 | 2 | | |
| | F C Jones | 15 | 8 | 13 | | | | | | 1 | Choong | 15 | 15 | | |
| | Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen | 15 | 12 | 18 | | | | | | H-Hansen | 12 | 4 | | |
| | Tony Jordan | 11 | 15 | 13 | | | | H-Hansen | 15 | 16 | 15 | | | | |
| | R Mulvaney | 15 | 15 | | | | | Mulvaney | 2 | 18 | 11 | |
| | J A Broadhurst | 12 | 9 | | | | | 1 | Choong | 15 | 9 | 18 | |
| | Joe Alston | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | Alston | 11 | 15 | 16 | |
| | R Quiddington | 6 | 4 | | | | | Alston | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | Peter Ferguson | 15 | 15 | | | | | Ferguson | 11 | 3 | | |
| | C E Lawrence | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | Alston | 18 | 14 | 15 | |
| | Palle Granlund | 6 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | Granlund | 16 | 17 | 4 | |
| | Bjorn Holst-Christensen | 15 | 8 | 6 | | | | Granlund | 15 | 15 | | | |
| | John Timperley | 2 | 15 | 15 | | | | Timperley | 10 | 13 | | |
| | W Goode | 15 | 1 | 5 | | |
Section 2
| Round of 32 | | | Round of 16 | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | |
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| | Erland Kops | 5 | 15 | 15 | | | | |
| | Ferry Sonneville | 15 | 11 | 11 | | | | Kops | 15 | 15 | | |
| | Dick Hashman | 15 | | | | | | Hashman | 4 | 5 | | |
| | Noel Radford | 3 | ret | | | | | | | | Kops | 15 | 15 | | |
| | Oon Chong Teik | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | Teik | 12 | 12 | | |
| | Knud Aage Nielsen | 12 | 5 | | | | | Teik | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | Harry Parmar | 15 | 9 | 15 | | | | Parmar | 7 | 5 | | |
| | J H King | 9 | 15 | 7 | | | | | Kops | 11 | 15 | 15 | |
| 2 | Finn Kobberø | 15 | 18 | | | | | | | 2 | Kobberø | 15 | 10 | 13 | |
| | Jack McColl | 12 | 16 | | | | 2 | Kobberø | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | Ciro Ciniglio | 15 | 0 | 15 | | | | Ciniglio | 0 | 7 | | |
| | R J Southwell | 9 | 15 | 9 | | | | | | 2 | Kobberø | 15 | 15 | | |
| | Dave McTaggart | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | McTaggart | 13 | 8 | | |
| | M Tranter | 1 | 3 | | | | | McTaggart | 15 | 15 | | | |
| | Ole Mertz | 15 | 15 | | | | | Mertz | 4 | 10 | | |
| | Ken Stott | 2 | 8 | | | |
Women's singles
Section 1
| Round of 32 | | | Round of 16 | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | |
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| | Judy Devlin | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Devlin | 11 | 11 | | |
| | Sylvia Ripley | | | | | | | Ripley | 3 | 7 | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Devlin | 11 | 11 | | |
| | Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen | | | | | | | | | Jacobsen | 0 | 0 | | |
| | | | | | | | | Jacobsen | 11 | 11 | | | | | |
| | Prem Prasher | | | | | | | Prasher | 2 | 1 | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Devlin | | | | |
| | Lois Alston | | | | | | | | | | Alston | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Alston | 8 | 11 | 12 | | | | |
| | Heather Ward | | | | | | | Ward | 11 | 9 | 10 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Alston | 11 | 12 | 11 | |
| | Tonny Petersen | | | | | | | | | Petersen | 12 | 11 | 8 | |
| | | | | | | | | Petersen | 11 | 11 | | | |
| | Eileen Pattison | | | | | | | Pattison | 5 | 7 | | |
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Section 2
| Round of 32 | | | Round of 16 | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | |
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| | Margaret Varner | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Varner | 11 | 11 | | |
| | June Wheating | | | | | | | Wheating | 2 | 0 | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Varner | 5 | 11 | 11 | |
| | Iris Rogers | | | | | | | | | Rogers | 11 | 3 | 2 | |
| | | | | | | | | Rogers | 11 | 11 | | | | | |
| | Sushila Kapadia | | | | | | | Kapadia | 1 | 7 | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Varner | | | | |
| | Marjory Shedd | | | | | | | | | | Shedd | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Shedd | 9 | 11 | 11 | | | | |
| | Sheila Ryder | | | | | | | Ryder | 11 | 6 | 3 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Shedd | 11 | 11 | | |
| | Tonny Ahm | | | | | | | | | Ahm | 1 | 6 | | |
| | | | | | | | | Ahm | 12 | 11 | | | |
| | June Timperley | | | | | | | Timperley | 10 | 8 | | |
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References
- ^ "The Times & the Sunday Times". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
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