1972 All England Badminton Championships

The 1972 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at Wembley Arena, London, England, from 23–26 March 1972.[1]

1972 All England Championships
Tournament details
Dates23 March 1972 (1972-03-23)–
26 March 1972 (1972-03-26)
Edition62nd
VenueWembley Arena
LocationLondon
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Final results
Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Rudy Hartono Svend Pri 15-9, 15-4
Women's singles Noriko Nakayama Hiroe Yuki 11-5, 3-11, 11-7
Men's doubles Christian Hadinata & Ade Chandra Ray Stevens & Mike Tredgett 15-5, 15-12
Women's doubles Machiko Aizawa & Etsuko Takanaka Margaret Beck & Julie Rickard 9-15, 15-8, 15-12
Mixed doubles Svend Pri & Ulla Strand Derek Talbot & Gillian Gilks 12-15, 18-14, 15-2

Noriko Takagi married and became Noriko Nakayama and Brigitte Potthoff married and became Brigitte Steden.

Men's singles

Section 1
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
Rudy Hartono 15 15
David Eddy 3 4 Hartono 15 15
Lee Kok Pheng 17 15 15 Kok Pheng 8 1
Torsten Winter 18 10 12 Hartono 15 15
Wolfgang Bochow 15 15 Bochow 7 9
Bob McCoig 0 3 Bochow 15 15
Peter Smith 15 10 15 Smith 1 11
Colin Beacom 13 15 11 Hartono 15 15
Sture Johnsson 15 15 Johnsson 3 6
Ippei Kojima 11 8 Johnsson 15 15
Stan Hales 15 15 Hales 2 1
Roland Maywald 3 5 Johnsson 15 15
Christian Hadinata 15 15 Hadinata 6 3
Clive Kirk 7 6 Hadinata 15 15
Derek Talbot 15 15 Talbot 10 5
Willy Lund 3 9

Section 2
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
Svend Andersen Pri 15 15
Lee Kin Tat 5 9 Pri 15 15
Richard Purser 15 15 Purser 7 11
Michael Schnaase 8 4 Pri 15 15
Tan Aik Huang 15 15 Aik Huang 9 2
Kurt Johnsson 2 1 Aik Huang 15 5 15
Bandid Jaiyen 15 15 Jaiyen 11 15 7
S J Shaw 4 2 Pri 15 15
Tan Aik Mong 15 16 15 Mong 2 6
Thomas Kihlström 7 17 13 Mong 15 15
Tage Nielsen 15 15 Nielsen 5 13
Peter Goh 7 1 Mong 9 15 15
Muljadi 15 15 Muljadi 15 8 9
Willi Braun 8 11 Muljadi 8 15 15
Ray Stevens 15 15 Stevens 15 7 7
Nicol McCloy 2 5

+ Denotes seed

Women's singles

Section 1
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
Noriko Nakayama 11 11
Pat Smiles 0 0 Nakayama 11 11
Taty Sumirah 4 11 11 Sumirah 5 2
Pernille Kaagaard 11 2 7 Nakayama 11 11
Margaret Beck 11 11 Beck 9 0
Marieluise Wackerow 1 5 Beck 11 11
Anette Börjesson w/o 11 Borjesson 3 1
Lonny Bostofte Nakayama 11 11
Lene Køppen 11 11 Køppen 4 8
Anne Forrest 0 4 Køppen 7 11 11
Kay Nesbit 11 11 11 Nesbit 11 7 3
Barb O'Brien 12 4 4 Køppen 11 4 11
Utami Dewi Kurniawan 11 11 Dewi 8 11 9
Anne Flindt 9 1 Dewi 11 11
=3 Irmgard Gerlatzka 11 11 Gerlatzka 5 8
Ulla Strand 8 8

Section 2
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
=3 Hiroe Yuki 11 5 11
Gillian Gilks 7 11 6 Yuki 11 11
Barabara Beckett 11 11 Beckett 5 1
Jennifer Dakin 3 4 Yuki 12 11
Joke Van Beusekom 11 12 Van Beusekom 9 5
Annie Bog Jorgensen 6 9 Van Beusekom 11 11
Bente Sorensen 11 11 Sorensen 3 1
L A Spencer 4 1 Yuki 11 12
Eva Twedberg 11 11 Twedberg 7 11
Eva Carlsen 1 4 Twedberg 11 11
Brigitte Steden 11 11 Steden 3 2
Machiko Aizawa 7 6 Twedberg 11 11
Intan Nurtjahja 11 11 Nurtjahja 7 2
Nora Gardner 1 3 Nurtjahja 11 11
Anne Berglund 11 11 Berglund 5 8
Gerda Schumacher 1 0

References
  1. "The Times & the Sunday Times". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
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