1952 All England Badminton Championships

The 1952 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at the Empress Hall, Earls Court, London, England, from 19–22 March 1952.[1]

1952 All England Championships
Tournament details
Dates19 March 1952 (1952-03-19)–
22 March 1952 (1952-03-22)
Edition42nd
VenueEmpress Hall, Earls Court
LocationLondon
← < 1951 1953 > →

Final results
Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Wong Peng Soon Eddy Choong 15–11, 18–13
Women's singles Tonny Ahm Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen 11–4, 11–2
Men's doubles Eddy Choong & David Ewe Choong Poul Holm & Ole Jensen 9–15, 15–12, 15–7
Women's doubles Tonny Ahm & Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen Queenie Allen & Betty Uber 18–15, 15–4
Mixed doubles Poul Holm & Tonny Ahm Ole Jensen & Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen 15–4, 10-15, 15–7

Over 200 entries were received for the 1952 championships, a record.

Men's Singles

Section 1
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter Finals Semi Finals
Wong Peng Soon + 15 15
P G Alcorn 2 5 Peng Soon 15 15
Ole Jensen Jensen 6 1
Warwick Shute Peng Soon 15 15
Frank Peard 15 15 Peard 4 4
R Radford 7 11 Peard
Wynn Rogers Rogers
R S Hodge Peng Soon 15 15
Johnny Heah + 15 15 Heah 2 2
P V Wilford 1 2 Heah 15 15
Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen H-Hansen 12 4
Ole Mertz Heah 15 11 17
Nils Jonson + Jonsson 11 15 14
Tony Jordan Jonson 15 15
J A Broadhurst Broadhurst 0 5
John Nygaard

Section 2
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter Finals Semi Finals
Eddy Choong + 15 15
Khoo Eng Chin 1 3 Choong E w/o
A L Salway Salway
M Robinson Choong E 15 15
Ove Eilertsen Eilertsen 7 0
Jack McColl Eilertsen 18 9 15
Knut Malmgren + Malmgren 15 15 11
James 'Chick' Doyle Choong E 15 15
Poul Holm + 15 15 Holm 10 1
S H Lim 4 4 Holm 15 15
David Ewe Choong 15 15 Choong DE 6 11
L T Lee 8 2 Holm 3 15 15
Inge Blomberg + 15 15 Blomberg 15 8 5
Jim Fitzgibbon 2 0 Blomberg 15 15
John Best Radford 9 9
Noel Radford

+ Denotes seeded player

Women's Singles
Round of 16 Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
Tonny Ahm +
Mavis Henderson Ahm 11 11
Jean Lawless Lawless 2 4
A Peterssen Ahm 11 11
Aase Winther Winther 8 4
Winther 11 11 12
Nancy Horner Horner 12 7 10
June White Ahm 11 11
Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen Jacobsen 4 2
S L Ripley Jacobsen 11 11
Ursula Smith Smith 5 5
E Christensen Jacobsen 12 11
Elizabeth O'Beirne + O'Beirne 11 8
B I Donaldson O'Beirne 11 11
Audrey Stone Stone 4 2
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References
  1. http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/
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