1955 All England Badminton Championships

The 1955 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at the Empress Hall, Earls Court, London, England, from 23–26 March 1955.^[1]

Final results[]

Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Wong Peng Soon	Eddy Choong	15–7, 14–17, 15-10
Women's singles	Margaret Varner	Judy Devlin	9-11, 11–5, 11–1
Men's doubles	Finn Kobberø & Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen	Eddy Choong & David Ewe Choong	15-9, 15–17, 15–11
Women's doubles	Iris Cooley & June White	Judy Devlin & Sue Devlin	18–15, 10–15, 15-9
Mixed doubles	Finn Kobberø & Kirsten Thorndahl	David Ewe Choong & June White	15–7, 15-13

Results[]

Men's Singles[]

Section 1[]

	Round of 32							Round of 16							Quarter Finals							Semi Finals
		Wong Peng Soon	15	15
			1	2					Peng Soon	15	15
		John Timperley	15	15					Timperley	2	2
			16	10												Peng Soon	17	15
		Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen	15	8	15											Hammegaard-H	14	1
			6	15	2				Hammegaard-H	15	15
			15	10	18				Hashman	7	10
			12	15	16																		Peng Soon	15	18
			15	15	15																		Glans	6	13
			0	3	0				Glans	15	15
			15	15					Goode	4	2
			12	3												Glans	15	9	15
		Johnny Heah	15	15												Heah	0	15	10
			2	2					Heah	15	15
			15	15					Bhat	10	6
			4	3

Section 2[]

	Round of 32							Round of 16							Quarter Finals							Semi Finals
		Eddy Choong	w/o
									Choong E	15	15
		Tony Jordan	8	15	15				Jordan	7	7
		James 'Chick' Doyle	15	6	13											Choong E	15	15
			15	15												Broadhurst	5	3
			10	13					Broadhurst	w/o
			15	1	15				Granlund
			5	15	12																		Choong E	17	15
		Finn Kobberø	15	15																			Kobberø	14	1
			4	1					Kobberø	15	15
		Oon Chong Teik	15	15					Teik	2	5
			12	7												Kobberø	15	15
		David Ewe Choong	15	15												Choong D	5	8
			10	8					Choong D	12	15	15
			15	15					Dahlberg	15	6	4
			1	8

Women's Singles[]

	Round of 16							Quarter Finals							Semi Finals							Final
		Margaret Varner	11	11
			0	1					Varner	12	11
		Tonny Ahm	11	11					Ahm	10	4
			0	0												Varner	11	11
		Iris Cooley	12	11	11											Cooley	7	8
		Heather Ward	10	12	6				Cooley	7	11	11
			9	12	11				Waring	11	4	4
			12	10	5																		Varner	9	11	11
		Judy Devlin	11	11																			Devlin	11	5	1
		Nancy Horner	0	1					Devlin J	11	11
		June White	11	11					White	4	1
			2	4												Devlin	11	11
		Marjory Shedd	11	11												Shedd	1	0
			4	3					Shedd	11	11
		Sue Devlin	11	9	11				Devlin S	8	4
			6	11	1

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