Canadian Open 1961
The Canada Open 1961 in badminton took place in Calgary in early March 1961 . The finals saw 2,300 spectators, a record for the Canadian badminton sport up until then. The title fights this year were both the national and international championships of Canada.
venue
Final results
| discipline | winner | finalist | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
 Erland Kops
|
 Robert McCoig
|
15-2, 15-12 |
| Ladies singles |
.svg){kind=small} Marjory Shedd
|
Jean Miller
|
10-12, 11-3, 11-2 |
| Men's doubles |
Finn Kobberø Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen
|
Erland Kops Robert McCoig
|
15-8, 15-10 |
| Ladies doubles |
Marjory Shedd Dorothy Tinline
|
Pauline Ingall Jean Miller
|
15-10, 15-5 |
| Mixed |
Finn Kobberø Jean Miller
|
Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen Marjory Shedd
|
15-3, 15-10 |
literature
- The Calgary Herald, Mar 1, 1961, p. 13
- The Calgary Herald, Mar. 2, 1961, p. 14
- The Calgary Herald, Mar. 3, 1961, p. 12
- http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19610403-1.2.125.2