Portsmouth and District Championships
The Portsmouth and District Championships were open international badminton championships in England . They were one of the most important international badminton tournaments immediately after the Second World War. With the spread of sport across all continents, the championship fights lost their international importance in the 1970s.
winner
season | Men's singles | Ladies singles | Men's doubles | Ladies doubles | Mixed |
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1950 | Tom Wingfield | KM Henderson |
Tom Wingfield Warwick Shute |
KM Henderson Mimi Wyatt |
Harold Marsland Queenie Allen |
1956 | R. Mulvaney | GE Parnell |
Dick Hashman Ronald Lockwood |
DJ Hinchcliff Betty Grace |
Ciro Ciniglio M. Crombie |
1957 | Hugh Findlay | B. Bird |
Hugh Findlay John Timperley |
Nancy Horner Betty Grace |
SR Denton Betty Grace |
1958 | Oon Chong Jin | KM Castle |
KC Carpenter C. Bartlett |
Sylvia Ripley Ruth Page |
Dick Hashman Patricia Dolan |
credentials
- The Badminton Association of England's annual handbook , Kent, 1950-1951, 1956-1957 and 1958