1985 English National Badminton Championships

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1985 English National Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Edition22nd
LocationCoventry
← 1984 1986 →

The 1985 English National Badminton Championships were held at Coventry Sports Centre, from 12-14 April, 1985.[1] The competition was missing many top players after they chose to miss the event, claiming that there were too many tournaments and they neede to prepare for the 1985 IBF World Championships.[2][3]

Winners[]

Event Winner Runner-Up Score
Men's singles Steve Baddeley Andy Goode 15–11, 18–17
Women's singles Fiona Elliott Sara Halsall 11–4, 11–5
Men's doubles Steve Baddeley & Mike Tredgett Dipak Tailor & 12–15, 15–12, 15–10
Women's doubles Gillian Clark & Gillian Gowers Gillian Gilks & Paula Kilvington 15–6, 10–15, 18–15
Mixed doubles Dipak Tailor & Gillian Gilks Andy Goode & Gillian Gowers 15–11, 7–2

+ Gowers retired hurt

References[]

  1. ^ ""Badminton." Times, 15 Apr. 1985, p. 26". Times Digital Archive.
  2. ^ ""Sports in Brief." Times, 20 Feb. 1985, p. 22". Times Digital Archive.
  3. ^ ""Badminton." Times, 13 Apr. 1985, p. 24". Times Digital Archive.
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