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Swinden born in Cheshire <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=gtfYaN8cGGOXtomudVfO5w&scan=1|title=Index entry|accessdate=5 April 2021|work=FreeBMD|publisher=ONS}}</ref> was a winner of the 1923 [[Scottish Open (badminton)|Scottish Open]] and runner-up in the [[All England Open Badminton Championships]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Matthews/Morrison|first=Peter/Ian|title=The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results|pages=[https://archive.org/details/guinnessencyclop00matt/page/74 74–78]|publisher=Guinness Superlatives Ltd|isbn=0-85112-492-5|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/guinnessencyclop00matt/page/74}}</ref> |
Swinden born in Cheshire <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=gtfYaN8cGGOXtomudVfO5w&scan=1|title=Index entry|accessdate=5 April 2021|work=FreeBMD|publisher=ONS}}</ref> was a winner of the 1923 [[Scottish Open (badminton)|Scottish Open]] and runner-up in the [[All England Open Badminton Championships]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Matthews/Morrison|first=Peter/Ian|title=The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results|year=1987|pages=[https://archive.org/details/guinnessencyclop00matt/page/74 74–78]|publisher=Guinness Superlatives Ltd|isbn=0-85112-492-5|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/guinnessencyclop00matt/page/74}}</ref> |
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He was part of the English team that toured Canada in 1925 to promote the sport on behalf of the Canadian Badminton Association which had recently been formed in 1921.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.scribd.com/document/98143396/Badminton-in-the-1930|title=Badminton : An Illustrated History - From ancient pastime to Olympic sport|publisher=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/|title=UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, Southampton, England 1926|publisher=Ancestry UK}}</ref> |
He was part of the English team that toured Canada in 1925 to promote the sport on behalf of the Canadian Badminton Association which had recently been formed in 1921.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.scribd.com/document/98143396/Badminton-in-the-1930|title=Badminton : An Illustrated History - From ancient pastime to Olympic sport|publisher=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/|title=UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, Southampton, England 1926|publisher=Ancestry UK}}</ref> |
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| William Swinden | |
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| Personal information | |
| Country |  England |
| Born | 26 July 1886 Brooklands (Greater Manchester) |
| Died | Q3, 1964 (aged 77) Worthing, Sussex |
William Mather Swinden (1886-1964), was a male English international badminton player.[1]
Badminton career[edit]
Swinden born in Cheshire [2] was a winner of the 1923 Scottish Open and runner-up in the All England Open Badminton Championships.[3]
He was part of the English team that toured Canada in 1925 to promote the sport on behalf of the Canadian Badminton Association which had recently been formed in 1921.[4][5]
References[edit]
- ^ "History". All England Badminton.
- ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. pp. 74–78. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- ^ "Badminton : An Illustrated History - From ancient pastime to Olympic sport". Google Books.
- ^ "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, Southampton, England 1926". Ancestry UK.
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