Badminton 1959

The highlights of the badminton year 1959 were the All England , the Irish Open , the Scottish Open , the German Open , the Dutch Open and the French Open . Badminton was first represented at the Southeast Asian Games and the Chinese National Games.

International events

event	Men's singles	Ladies singles	Men's doubles	Ladies doubles	Mixed
All of England	Tan Joe Hok	Heather Ward	Lim Say Hup Teh Kew San	Iris Rogers June White Timperley	Poul-Erik Nielsen Inge Birgit Hansen
French Open	Lee Kin did	Pamela S. Wheating	Lee Kin did Jimmy Lim	Mireille Laurent Marjorie Sharp	Atte Nyberg Mireille Laurent
German Open	Bertil Glans	Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen	Jesper Sandvad Poul-Erik Nielsen	Agnete Friis Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen	Poul-Erik Nielsen Agnete Friis
Malaysia Open	Charoen Wattanasin	Pachara Pattabongse	Teh Kew San Lim Say Hup	Tan Gaik Bee Cecilia Samuel	Lim Say Hup Tan Gaik Bee

literature

• Annual Handbook of the International Badminton Federation , London, 29th edition 1971.