1968 All England Badminton Championships

The 1968 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at Wembley Arena, London, England, from 19–23 March 1968.[1]

1968 All England Championships
Tournament details
Dates19 March 1968 (1968-03-19)
23 March 1968 (1968-03-23)
Edition58th
VenueWembley Arena
LocationLondon
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Final results edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Rudy Hartono   Tan Aik Huang 15-12, 15-9
Women's singles   Eva Twedberg   Minarni 11-6, 11-2
Men's doubles   Henning Borch & Erland Kops   Ng Boon Bee & Tan Yee Khan 15-6 15-4
Women's doubles   Minarni & Retno Koestijah   Noriko Takagi & Hiroe Amano 15-5 15-8
Mixed doubles   Tony Jordan & Sue Pound   Bob McCoig & Muriel Woodcock 15-6, 15-6

Muljadi was formerly known as Ang Tjin Siang. Mary O'Sullivan married and became Mary Bryan.

Men's singles edit

Section 1 edit

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Rudy Hartono + 15 15
  Paul Whetnall 5 7   Hartono 15 15
  Henning Borch 15 15   Borch 5 4
  Torsten Winter 11 6   Hartono 15 15
  Sture Johnsson 15 10 15   Johnsson 5 8
  Jamie Paulson 10 15 0   Johnsson 15 15
  Jorgen Mortensen 5 15 15   Mortensen 8 5
  Yew Chen Hok 15 6 8   Hartono 15 12 15
  Svend Andersen Pri + 15 15   Andersen Pri 9 15 9
  Brian White 9 4   Andersen Pri 18 15
  Punch Gunalan 15 15   Gunalan 13 8
  Willi Braun 4 12   Andersen Pri 17 15
  Elo Hansen 15 15   Hansen 14 8
  David Eddy 6 8   Hansen 15 18
  Sangob Rattanusorn 15 16 15   Rattanusorn 9 14
  Kurt Johnsson 9 18 5

Section 2 edit

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Tan Aik Huang + 15 15
  S J Shaw 2 2   Aik Huang 15 10 15
  Wolfgang Bochow 15 15   Bochow 5 15 7
  J Tank 10 7   Aik Huang 15 15
  Channarong Ratanaseangsuang 15 15   Channarong 10 7
  Abdul Rahman 11 8   Channarong 15 15
  Lee Kin Tat 15 11 15   Kin Tat 4 6
  Takeshi Miyanaga 9 15 8   Aik Huang 15 15
  Erland Kops + 15 15   Kops 9 9
  Franz Beinvogel 5 6   Kops 13 15 15
  Muljadi 4 15 10   Muljadi 15 5 4
  Teh Kew San 15 13 9ret   Kops 15 15
  Ippei Kojima 15 15   Kojima 12 9
  Colin Beacom 5 3   Kojima 15 15
  Tan Aik Mong 15 15   Mong 6 5
  Niels Norgaard 7 8

+ Denotes seed

Women's singles edit

Section 1 edit

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Eva Twedberg 11 11
  Julie Charles 2 1   Twedberg 11 11
  Lene Christensen 12 11   Christensen 4 3
  Gerda Schumacher 10 7   Twedberg 11 11
  Lizbeth Von Barnekow 11 11   Von Barnekow 2 2
  Fay Truscott 0 3   Von Barnekow 11 11
  Sue Pound 11 11   Pound 6 1
  Felice De Nooyer 7 7   Twedberg 11 11
  Irmgard Latz 12 11   Latz 9 7
  Anne Flindt 10 4   Latz 12 11
  Margaret Boxall 12 11   Boxall 10 4
  Hiroe Amano 9 7   Latz 11 8 12
  Agnes Geene 11 11   Geene 1 11 10
  Angela Bairstow 8 7   Geene 12 11
  Karin Jørgensen 11 12   Jorgensen 11 3
  Yvonne Kelly 1 10

Section 2 edit

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Minarni Soedaryanto 11 11
  Phyllis Kirkwood 0 2   Minarni 11 11
  Margot Ter Metz 11 11   Ter Metz 0 1
  Mary Thompson 8 4   Minarni 11 11
  Marieluise Wackerow 11 11   Wackerow 6 5
  Lilli Ter Metz 5 9   Wackerow 11 11
  Mary Bryan 11 12   Bryan 6 5
  Bente Sorensen 1 10   Minarni 11 8 11
  Noriko Takagi 11 11   Takagi 0 11
  Joke Van Beusekom 4 0   Takagi 11 11
  Pernille Mølgaard Hansen 11 11   Molgaard-Hansen 6 3
  Iris Rogers 6 5   Takagi 11 11
  Ursula Smith 11 11   Smith 2 0
  Charlotte Lindsay 4 8   Smith 8 11 11
  Gudrun Ziebold w/o   Ziebold 11 5 2
  Ulla Strand

References edit

  1. ^ "Archived copy". The Times. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)