English National Badminton Championships

The English National Badminton Championships is a tournament organised by the Badminton England to crown the best badminton players in England.[1]

English National Badminton Championships
Frequency	annual
Country	England
Inaugurated	1964
Organised by	Badminton England
Website	www.badmintonengland.co.uk

The tournament started in 1964 and is held annually.[2] The first winners were Bill Havers and Ursula Smith in 1964.[3] Darren Hall has won the most singles titles with 10, whilst Gillian Gilks and Julia Mann both have eight women's singles titles.[4]

Past winners

Year	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles
1964 [5]	Bill Havers	Ursula Smith	Trevor Coates Tony Jordan	Ursula Smith Jenny Pritchard	Colin Beacom Jenny Pritchard
1965 [6]	Roger Mills	Angela Bairstow	John Havers Bill Havers	Ursula Smith Jenny Pritchard	Roger Mills Margaret Barrand
1966 [7]	Roger Mills	Ursula Smith	Tony Jordan Colin Beacom	Angela Bairstow Margaret Barrand	Tony Jordan Julie Charles
1967 [8]	Roger Mills	Ursula Smith	Roger Mills David Horton	Sue Pound Margaret Boxall	David Horton Jenny Horton
1968 [9]	Ray Sharp	Angela Bairstow	Tony Jordan Colin Beacom	Sue Pound Margaret Boxall	Roger Mills Gillian Perrin
1969 [10]	Ray Sharp	Gillian Perrin	David Eddy Roger Powell	Susan Whetnall Margaret Boxall	Roger Mills Gillian Perrin
1970 [11]	Paul Whetnall	Gillian Perrin	Tony Jordan Roger Mills	Susan Whetnall Margaret Boxall	Paul Whetnall Margaret Boxall
1971 [12]	Derek Talbot	Gillian Perrin	Elliot Stuart Derek Talbot	Margaret Beck Julie Rickard	Roger Mills Gillian Gilks
1972 [13]	Derek Talbot	Margaret Beck	Elliot Stuart Derek Talbot	Judy Hashman Gillian Gilks	Derek Talbot Gillian Gilks
1973 [14]	Ray Stevens	Margaret Beck	Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett	Judy Hashman Gillian Gilks	David Hunt Gillian Gilks
1974 [15]	Derek Talbot	Margaret Beck	Elliot Stuart Derek Talbot	Nora Gardner Gillian Gilks	Derek Talbot Gillian Gilks
1975 [16]	Paul Whetnall	Margaret Beck	David Eddy Eddy Sutton	Susan Whetnall Margaret Boxall	Derek Talbot Gillian Gilks
1976 [17]	Paul Whetnall	Gillian Gilks	Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett	Susan Whetnall Gillian Gilks	Derek Talbot Gillian Gilks
1977 [18]	Ray Stevens	Margaret Lockwood	Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett	Barbara Giles Gillian Gilks	Mike Tredgett Nora Gardner
1978 [19]	Derek Talbot	Gillian Gilks	Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett	Nora Perry Anne Statt	Mike Tredgett Nora Perry
1979	Ray Stevens	Gillian Gilks	Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett	Gillian Gilks Jane Webster	Mike Tredgett Nora Perry
1980 [20]	Ray Stevens	Gillian Gilks	Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett	Nora Perry Karen Puttick	Mike Tredgett Nora Perry
1981 [21]	Ray Stevens	Gillian Gilks	Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett	Karen Bridge Barbara Sutton	Mike Tredgett Nora Perry
1982 [22]	Steve Baddeley	Jane Webster	Martin Dew Duncan Bridge	Nora Perry Jane Webster	Martin Dew Gillian Gilks
1983 [23]	Kevin Jolly	Karen Beckman	Martin Dew Mike Tredgett	Nora Perry Jane Webster	Mike Tredgett Gillian Clark
1984 [24]	Andy Goode	Fiona Elliott	Martin Dew Mike Tredgett	Gillian Gilks Paula Kilvington	Martin Dew Gillian Gilks
1985 [25]	Steve Baddeley	Fiona Elliott	Steve Baddeley Mike Tredgett	Gillian Clark Gillian Gowers	Dipak Tailor Gillian Gilks
1986 [26]	Darren Hall	Helen Troke	Nigel Tier Andy Goode	Helen Troke Gillian Gowers	Nigel Tier Gillian Gowers
1987 [27]	Steve Baddeley	Fiona Elliott	Steve Baddeley Andy Goode	Gillian Clark Gillian Gowers	Andy Goode Fiona Elliott
1988 [28]	Darren Hall	Sally Podger	Martin Dew Andy Goode	Gillian Clark Gillian Gowers	Martin Dew Gillian Gowers
1989 [29]	Darren Hall	Fiona Smith	Martin Dew Steve Baddeley	Gillian Clark Sara Sankey	Andy Goode Gillian Gowers
1990 [30]	Darren Hall	Fiona Smith	Mike Brown Andy Goode	Gillian Clark Gillian Gowers	Andy Goode Gillian Clark
1991 [31]	Darren Hall	Julie Bradbury	Nick Ponting Dave Wright	Gillian Gowers Joanne Muggeridge	Andy Goode Gillian Gowers
1992 [32]	Anders Nielsen	Fiona Smith	Andy Goode Chris Hunt	Gillian Clark Julie Bradbury	Nick Ponting Joanne Wright (Goode)
1993 [33]	Darren Hall	Suzanne Louis-Lane	Julian Robertson Dave Wright	Gillian Clark Gillian Gowers	Nick Ponting Gillian Clark
1994 [34]	Darren Hall	Suzanne Louis-Lane	Chris Hunt Simon Archer	Joanne Wright (Goode) Gillian Gowers	Nick Ponting Joanne Wright (Goode)
1995 [35]	Anders Nielsen	Julia Mann	Chris Hunt Simon Archer	Joanne Wright (Goode) Julie Bradbury	Nick Ponting Joanne Wright (Goode)
1996 [36]	Darren Hall	Tanya Groves	Chris Hunt Simon Archer	Joanne Wright (Goode) Julie Bradbury	Simon Archer Julie Bradbury
1997 [37]	Peter Knowles	Julia Mann	Chris Hunt Simon Archer	Nichola Beck Joanne Davies	Simon Archer Joanne Goode
1998 [38]	Darren Hall	Julia Mann	Chris Hunt Simon Archer	Joanne Goode Donna Kellogg	Simon Archer Joanne Goode
1999 [39]	Darren Hall	Julia Mann	Chris Hunt Simon Archer	Sara Sankey Ella Miles	Simon Archer Joanne Goode
2000 [40]	Colin Haughton	Julia Mann	Simon Archer Nathan Robertson	Sara Sankey Ella Miles	Ian Sullivan Gail Emms
2001 [41]	Colin Haughton	Julia Mann	Simon Archer Nathan Robertson	Gail Emms Joanne Wright (Nicholas)	Simon Archer Joanne Goode
2002 [42]	Mark Constable	Julia Mann	Nathan Robertson Anthony Clark	Gail Emms Natalie Munt	Nathan Robertson Gail Emms
2003 [43]	Colin Haughton	Julia Mann	Nathan Robertson Anthony Clark	Gail Emms Donna Kellogg	Nathan Robertson Gail Emms
2004 [44]	Aamir Ghaffar	Tracey Hallam	Nathan Robertson Anthony Clark	Ella Tripp Joanne Wright (Nicholas)	Simon Archer Donna Kellogg
2005 [45]	Aamir Ghaffar	Elizabeth Cann	Simon Archer Anthony Clark	Gail Emms Donna Kellogg	Nathan Robertson Gail Emms
2006 [46]	Nick Kidd	Tracey Hallam	Robert Blair Anthony Clark	Gail Emms Donna Kellogg	Nathan Robertson Donna Kellogg
2007 [47]	Nick Kidd	Elizabeth Cann	Robert Blair Anthony Clark	Gail Emms Donna Kellogg	Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg
2008 [48]	Rajiv Ouseph	Elizabeth Cann	Nathan Robertson Anthony Clark	Tracey Hallam Donna Kellogg	Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg
2009 [49]	Rajiv Ouseph	Jill Pittard	Nathan Robertson Anthony Clark	Suzanne Rayappan Donna Kellogg	Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg
2010 [50]	Rajiv Ouseph	Elizabeth Cann	Nathan Robertson Anthony Clark	Jenny Wallwork Gabby White	Nathan Robertson Jenny Wallwork
2011 [51]	Rajiv Ouseph	Nicola Cerfontyne	Nathan Robertson Chris Langridge	Jenny Wallwork Gabby White	Nathan Robertson Jenny Wallwork
2012 [52]	Rajiv Ouseph	Elizabeth Cann	Chris Adcock Andrew Ellis	Jenny Wallwork Gabby White	Chris Adcock Gabby White
2013 [53]	Rajiv Ouseph	Sarah Walker	Chris Langridge Peter Mills	Gabby Adcock Lauren Smith	Chris Langridge Heather Olver
2014 [54]	Rajiv Ouseph	Sarah Walker	Chris Adcock Andrew Ellis	Gabby Adcock Lauren Smith	Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock
2015 [55]	Sam Parsons	Nicola Cerfontyne	Chris Langridge Marcus Ellis	Heather Olver Lauren Smith	Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock
2016 [56]	Rajiv Ouseph	Fontaine Chapman	Chris Langridge Marcus Ellis	Heather Olver Lauren Smith	Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock
2017 [57]	Alex Lane	Chloe Birch	Tom Wolfenden Peter Briggs	Lauren Smith Sarah Walker	Ben Lane Jessica Pugh
2018 [58]	Toby Penty	Chloe Birch	Matthew Clare Michael Roe	Lauren Smith Jessica Pugh	Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith
2019 [59]	Rajiv Ouseph	Chloe Birch	Ben Lane Sean Vendy	Chloe Birch Lauren Smith	Ben Lane Jessica Pugh
2020 [60]	Alex Lane	Chloe Birch	Tom Wolfenden Gregory Mairs	Chloe Birch Lauren Smith	Max Flynn Fee Teng Liew

Multiple titles (6 or more)

No.	Name	Gender	Singles	Doubles	Mixed	Total
1	Gillian Gilks	Female	5	7	9	21
2	Mike Tredgett	Male	0	10	6	16
3	Simon Archer	Male	0	9	6	15
	Nathan Robertson	Male	0	9	6	15
5	Ray Stevens	Male	5	7	0	12
	Anthony Clark	Male	0	9	3	12
	Gillian Gowers	Female	0	8	4	12
	Donna Kellogg	Female	0	7	5	12
9	Derek Talbot	Male	0	0	0	11
	Joanne Goode	Female	0	4	7	11
11	Darren Hall	Male	10	0	0	10
	Andy Goode	Male	1	5	4	10
	Nora Perry	Female	0	5	5	10
	Gillian Clark	Female	0	7	3	10
	Gail Emms	Female	0	6	4	10
16	Rajiv Ouseph	Male	9	0	0	9
	Roger Mills	Male	3	2	4	9
	Gabby Adcock	Female	0	5	4	9
	Lauren Smith	Female	0	8	1	9
20	Julia Mann	Female	8	0	0	8
	Martin Dew	Male	0	5	3	8
22	Fiona Smith	Female	6	0	1	7
	Chris Hunt	Male	0	7	0	7
24	Margaret Boxall	Female	0	5	1	6
	Susan Whetnall	Female	0	6	0	6
	Steve Baddeley	Male	3	3	0	6
	Margaret Beck	Female	5	1	0	6
	Chloe Birch	Female	4	2	0	6
	Chris Adcock	Male	0	2	4	6

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External links

• Official website