The 1961 Singapore Open, also known as the 1961 Singapore Open Badminton Championships, took place from 5 – 7 August 1961 at the Singapore Badminton Hall in Singapore.[1][2]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 5 August 1961– 7 August 1961 | ||
| Edition | 28th | ||
| Venue | Singapore Badminton Hall | ||
| Location | Geylang, Singapore | ||
| Champions | |||
| Men's singles |  Lee Kin Tat | ||
| Women's singles | Helen Ong | ||
| Men's doubles | Robert Lim Lim Wei Lon | ||
| Women's doubles | Nancy Ang Jessie Ong | ||
| Mixed doubles | Ong Poh Lim Jessie Ong | ||
| |||
Final results edit
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Lee Kin Tat
|
 Roland Ng
|
15–6, 15–9 |
| Women's singles | Helen Ong
|
Jessie Ong
|
11–7, 12–9 |
| Men's doubles | Robert Lim & Lim Wei Lon
|
Ong Poh Lim & Tan Yee Khan
|
15–9, 11–15, 15–12 |
| Women's doubles | Nancy Ang & Jessie Ong
|
Vivien Gwee & Helen Ong
|
18–16, 15–9 |
| Mixed doubles | Ong Poh Lim & Jessie Ong
|
Bob Lee & Nancy Ang
|
15–9, 15–11 |
References edit
- ^ "Singapore Title Goes to Kin Tat". The Straits Times. 9 August 1961.
- ^ "Sadali Out in Upset". The Straits Times. 7 August 1961.