1948 All England Badminton Championships

The 1948 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at the Harringay Arena, London, England, from 4–9 March 1948.[1]

1948 All England Championships
Tournament details
Dates4 March 1948 (1948-03-04)–
9 March 1948 (1948-03-09)
Edition38th
VenueHarringay Arena
LocationLondon
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Final results
Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Jørn Skaarup Poul Holm 15–3, 15–13
Women's singles Kirsten Thorndahl Tonny Ahm 11–7, 11–0
Men's doubles Preben Dabelsteen & Børge Frederiksen Conny Jepsen & Nils Jonson 15-8, 16-18, 18-17
Women's doubles Tonny Ahm & Kirsten Thorndahl Betty Uber & Queenie Allen 15–6, 12-15, 15–2
Mixed doubles Jørn Skaarup & Kirsten Thorndahl Conny Jepsen & Aase Svendsen 15-10, 15-2

Tonny Olsen married and changed her name to Tonny Ahm.

Men's singles
Second Round Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
                    
Jørn Skaarup 15 15
Warwick Shute 9 0
Skaarup 15 17
Wingfield 5 14
Tom Wingfield 15 15
T Kennedy 5 1
Skaaarup 15 15
Jepsen 10 7
Conny Jepsen 15 15
Preben Dabelsteen 7 9
Jepsen 15 15
Marsland 5 4
Harold Marsland 15 15
L E Ward 7 9
Skaarup 15 15
Holm 3 13
Poul Holm 15 15
Peter Birtwhistle 4 7
Holm 5 15 15
Jonson 15 5 4
Nils Jonson 15 15
N L Williams 9 12
Holm 14 15 15
Frederiksen 18 10 4
Børge Frederiksen 15 15
Frank Peard 9 4
Frederiksen 15 15
Radford 7 10
Noel Radford 9 15 15
Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen 15 11 5

Women's singles
Second Round Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
                    
Kirsten Thorndahl 11 11
A Y Richardson 5 0
Thorndahl 11 11
Windsor-Aubrey 0 3
Evelyn Windsor-Aubrey 11 11
Audrey Stone 4 9
Thorndahl 11 11
Ussing 7 3
Marie Ussing 11 11
M J Barnett 3 7
Ussing 11 11
Allen 1 5
Queenie Allen 11 11
Madge Alcorn 0 7
Thorndahl 11 11
Ahm 7 0
Tonny Ahm 11 11
Audrey Blathwayt 1 4
Ahm 7 11 3
Friis 11 6 10 ret
Agnete Friis 11 11
P Askew 0 0
Ahm 11 3 12
Svendsen 8 11 9
Aase Svendsen 11 11
Betty Uber 0 0
Svendsen 11 11
Henderson 6 2
K N Henderson 4 12 11
Nancy Horner 11 10 1
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References
  1. http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/
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