Bell's Open

The Bell's Open was a badminton tournament that was held annually from 1975 to the 1980s . The tournament series was the most important international badminton tournament in Scotland after the Scottish Open . The tournament was named after the Scottish distillery Bell's Whiskey . At the tournament held in Perth in 1980 , the prize money was the equivalent of DM 10,000.

The winners

year	Men's singles	Ladies singles	Men's doubles	Ladies doubles	Mixed
before 1980	no data
1980	Ray Stevens	Jane Webster	Ray Stevens Steve Baddeley	Gillian Gilks Paula Kilvington	Ray Stevens Nora Perry
1981	Nick Yates	Sally Podger	Billy Gilliland Dan Travers	Nora Perry Gillian Gilks	Billy Gilliland Nora Perry
1982	Ray Stevens	Jane Webster	Eddy Sutton David Eddy	Nora Perry Jane Webster	Billy Gilliland Gillian Gilks
1983	Andy Goode	Karen Beckman	Nigel Tier Duncan Bridge	Barbara Sutton Karen Beckman	Duncan Bridge Karen Beckman
1984	Lius Pongoh	Gillian Martin	Billy Gilliland Dan Travers	Gillian Gowers Helen Troke	Billy Gilliland Karen Chapman
1985	Glen Milton	Karen Beckman	Billy Gilliland Dan Travers	Sara Halsall Karen Beckman	Mike Brown Sara Halsall
1986	Morten Frost	Caroline Gay	Billy Gilliland Dan Travers	Sara Halsall Karen Beckman	Andy Goode Fiona Elliott
1987	Torben Carlsen	Fiona Elliott	Mike Brown Richard Outterside	Fiona Elliott Sara Halsall	Mike Brown Sara Halsall
1988	Torben Carlsen	Denyse Julien	Nick Ponting Dave Wright	Denyse Julien Claire Sharpe	Andy Goode Gillian Gowers
1989	Torben Carlsen	Fiona Smith	Andrew Fairhurst Chris Hunt	Karen Chapman Sara Sankey	Andy Goode Karen Chapman
after 1990	no data

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Sara faces Chinese champ in Classic start . In: Liverpool Echo , October 7, 1988, p. 54.  (link with costs)
2. ↑ tournamentsoftware.com