1966 All England Badminton Championships

The 1966 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at Wembley Arena, London, England, from 23–26 March 1966.[1]

1966 All England Championships
Tournament details
Dates23 March 1966 (1966-03-23)
26 March 1966 (1966-03-26)
Edition56th
VenueWembley Arena
LocationLondon
← < 1965 1967 > →

Final results

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Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Tan Aik Huang   Masao Akiyama 15-7, 15-4
Women's singles   Judy Hashman   Imre Rietveld 11-6, 11-7
Men's doubles   Ng Boon Bee & Tan Yee Khan   Finn Kobbero & Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen 9-15, 15-9, 17-15
Women's doubles   Judy Hashman &   Sue Peard   Karin Jørgensen & Ulla Strand 15-5, 14-17, 15-12
Mixed doubles   Finn Kobberø & Ulla Strand   Per Walsøe & Pernille Mølgaard Hansen 15-13, 15-3

Heather Ward married and played under the name Heather Nielsen.

Men's singles

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Section 1

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Tan Aik Huang + 15 15
  Yves Pare 12 2   Aik Huang 9 15 15
  Takeshi Miyanaga 12 15 15   Miyanaga 15 10 7
  Ray Sharp 15 2 7   Aik Huang 15 15
  Wong Pek Sheng 15 15   Pek Shen 9 5
  Paul Whetnall 9 4   Pek Shen 15 15
  Ole Murtens 15 15   Murtens 5 2
  J G Pearson 7 3   Aik Huang 15 15
  Dinesh Khanna 15 15   Khanna 4 9
  Willi Braun 8 8   Khanna 15 15
  Kurt Johnsson 14 15 15   Johnsson 10 10
  Punch Gunalan 17 4 1   Khanna 15 15
  Tan Yee Khan 18 15   Yee Khan 5 14 ret
  Bob McCoig 16 10   Yee Khan 15 15
  David Horton 15 18   Horton 8 7
  Tony Pears 7 14

Section 2

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Masao Akiyama 15 15
  Yew Cheng Hoe 13 5   Akiyama 15 15
  Oon Chong Teik 15 15   Teik 8 10
  Goran Wahlqvist 5 5   Akiyama 16 15 15
  Knud Aage Nielsen 17 15   Nielsen 17 4 3
  Edward Paterson 15 10   Nielsen 15 15
  John Stanford 8 15 15   Stanford 11 10
  Friedhelm Wulff 15 9 0   Akiyama 15 10 15
  Ang Tjin Siang 15 15   Siang 12 15 6
  Franz Beinvogel 2 10   Siang 15 15
  Oon Chong Jin 15 15   Chong Jin 11 8
  B E Jones 3 6   Siang 5 15 15
  Svend Andersen Pri 15 4 15   Andersen Pri 15 7 7
  Oon Chong Hau 13 15 9   Andersen Pri 17 10 15
  Suresh Goel 10 15 15   Goel 14 15 8
  Richard Purser 15 9 7

Women's singles

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Section 1

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Judy Hashman + 11 11
  Felice de Nooyer 0 7   Hashman 11 8 11
  Ulla Strand 11 12   Strand 4 11 2
  Lonny Funch 3 9   Hashman 11 10 11
  Ursula Smith 11 11   Smith 2 12 9
  Ann Smith 7 5   Smith 11 11 11
  Gerda Schumacher 11 11   Schumacher 12 3 1
  Sue Peard 7 4   Hashman 11 11
  Angela Bairstow + 11 11   Bairstow 4 6
  Heidi Menacher 0 6   Bairstow 11 11
  Sonya Cox 11 11   Cox 5 4
  Margaret Boxall 4 6   Bairstow 11 11
  Lizbeth von Barnekow 11 11   von Barnekow 9 5
  Phyllis Kirkwood 2 7   von Barnekow 11 11
  Agnes Geene 11 12   Geene 3 8
  Sheila Ryder 8 9

Section 2

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Imre Rietveld 11 11
  M Harris 1 1   Rietveld 10 11 11
  Bente Flindt 10 11 4   Flindt 12 3 8
  Gillian Perrin 12 5   Rietveld 11 9 11
  Eva Twedberg 12 11   Twedberg 9 11 2
  Muriel Ferguson 9 5   Twedberg 11 3 11
  Karin Jørgensen 11 7 11   Jørgensen 4 11 5
  Marieluise Wackerow 5 11 4   Rietveld 11 8 11
  Heather Nielsen + 11 11   Nielsen 9 11 8
  Pernille Mølgaard Hansen 4 2   Nielsen 11 11
  P M Andrew 11 7 11   Andrew 0 4
  Marja Ridder 6 11 1   Nielsen 7 11 11
  Irmgard Latz 11 11   Latz 11 7 2
  Yvonne Kelly 3 3   Latz 11 11
  Iris Rogers 11 8 11   Rogers 3 1
  Julie Charles 9 11 3

References

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  1. ^ "The Times & the Sunday Times". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2012.