Cumberland Championships

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The Cumberland Championships were open international badminton championships in England . They were one of the most important international badminton tournaments in the period shortly after the Second World War. With the spread of sport across all continents, the title fights lost their international importance in the 1960s.

winner

season Men's singles Ladies singles Men's doubles Ladies doubles Mixed
before
1955
no data
1956 EnglandEngland Roger Holdsworth EnglandEngland PM Semple EnglandEngland K. Houldcroft, G.R. Swarbrick
EnglandEngland
EnglandEngland FM Lee S. Armstrong
EnglandEngland
EnglandEngland Roger Holdsworth M. Edmondson
EnglandEngland
1957 EnglandEngland ARV Dolman EnglandEngland PM Semple EnglandEngland ARV Dolman Kenneth Derrick
EnglandEngland
EnglandEngland SJ Baldwin P.M. Semple
EnglandEngland
EnglandEngland MW Holborn Brenda Holborn
EnglandEngland
1958 EnglandEngland Tony Jordan EnglandEngland PM Semple EnglandEngland ARV Dolman Kenneth Derrick
EnglandEngland
EnglandEngland PE Broad Brenda Holborn
EnglandEngland
EnglandEngland Tony Jordan Brenda Holborn
EnglandEngland
after
1958
no data

credentials

  • The Badminton Association of England's annual handbook , Kent, 1950-1951, 1956-1957 and 1958