Worcestershire Championships
The Worcestershire Championships were open international championships in badminton of Worcestershire . They were one of the most important international badminton tournaments in the early days of the sport and have been held since the 1920s. With the spread of badminton 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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1948 | M. Robinson | CM Robinson |
Maurice Field John D. McColl |
Lucy Barlow P. Strudwick |
M. Robinson, C. M. Robinson |
1949 | Noel B. Radford | CM Robinson |
Noel B. Radford M. Robinson |
Joy Saunders Audrey Stone |
Noel B. Radford Joy Saunders |
1950 1955 |
no data | ||||
1956 | John D. McColl | B. Bird |
John D. McColl F. John Shaw |
I. Greatrex Marjorie Warren |
John D. McColl Marjorie Warren |
1957 | Oon Chong Teik | Tonny Petersen |
John D. McColl Michael Rawlings |
June Timperley Heather Ward |
Oon Chong Teik Tonny Petersen |
1958 | Hugh Findlay | B. Bird |
R. Quiddington Ciro Ciniglio |
M. Rooke, C. M. Robinson |
John D. McColl Marjorie Warren |
1959 1979 |
no data | ||||
1980 | Michael Wilks | Barbara Beckett |
Michael Wilks Peter Bullivant |
Sally Leadbeater Gillian Clark |
John Cocker Bridget Cooper |
since 1981 |
no data |
credentials
- The Badminton Association of England's annual handbook , Kent, 1949-1950, 1950-1951, 1956-1957 and 1958