1947 All England Badminton Championships

The 1947 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at the Harringay Arena, London, England, from 5–9 March 1947. Snow made its way into the arena during the first round and made the courts unplayable.

1947 All England Championships

Tournament details
Dates	5 March 1947 (1947-03-05)– 9 March 1947 (1947-03-09)
Edition	37th
Venue	Harringay Arena
Location	London
Official website	All England Championships
← 1939 1948 →

Final results

Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Conny Jepsen	Prakash Nath	15–7, 15–11
Women's singles	Marie Ussing	Kirsten Thorndahl	11–6, 6-11, 12–10
Men's doubles	Poul Holm & Tage Madsen	Jørn Skaarup & Preben Dabelsteen	4-15 15-12 15-4
Women's doubles	Tonny Olsen & Kirsten Thorndahl	Marie Ussing & Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen	15–8, 15–7
Mixed doubles	Poul Holm & Tonny Olsen	Tage Madsen & Kirsten Thorndahl	15-13 13-15 15-12

Men's singles

	Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Conny Jepsen	18	15
		Preben Dabelsteen	15	7
									Jepsen	15	15
									Holm	6	1
		Poul Holm	15	15
		G N Roberts	2	9
																Jepsen	8	15	18
																Skaarup	15	5	14
		Ralph Nichols	18	15
		James Mackay	17	9
									Nicholls	6	1
									Skaarup	15	15
		Jørn Skaarup	15	15	15
		D F Green	3	4
																							Jepsen	15	15
																							Nath	7	11
		Prakash Nath	15	15
		Tod Majury	7	11
									Nath	w/o
									Mohan
		Davinder Mohan	15	15
		Tom Wingfield	12	5
																Nath	18	15
																Radford	15	2
		Helge Paulsson	15	15
		Erik Friis	2	0
									Paulsson	15	1	11
									Radford	5	15	15
		Noel Radford	15	15
		Barron Renton	4	4

Women's singles

	First round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Marie Ussing	w/o
		Evelyn Windsor-Aubrey
									Ussing	12
									Uber	11	ret
		Betty Uber	w/o
		C. D. Newitt
																Ussing	11	11
																Olsen	7	5
		Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen	11	11
		V. E. Duringer	2	4
									Schiøtt Jacobsen	11	11
									Blathwayt	2	5
		Audrey Blathwayt	11	6	11
		M. Lister	3	11	4
																							Ussing	11	6	12
																							Thorndahl	6	11	10
		Kirsten Thorndahl	11	11
		Queenie Allen	3	4
									Thorndahl	11	11
									Horner	2	4
		Nancy Horner	11	11
		Audrey Stone	1	1
																Thorndahl	2	11	11
																Schiøtt Jacobsen	11	8	7
		Tonny Olsen	w/o
		A. Y. Richardson
									Olsen	11	11
									Rostgaard-Frøhne	3	4
		Birgit Rostgaard-Frøhne	11	11
		R. Wilson Lee	3	3