The 1941 Singapore Open, also known as the 1941 Singapore Badminton Championships, took place from 19 July – 24 August 1941 at the Clerical Union Hall in Balestier, Singapore. The ties were played over July and August with the first round ties being played on the 19 of July[1] and the finals been played over the weekend on 23rd and 24 August.[2][3]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 19 July 1941– 24 August 1941 | ||
| Edition | 13th | ||
| Venue | Clerical Union Hall | ||
| Location | Balestier, Singapore | ||
| Champions | |||
| Men's singles |  Wong Peng Soon | ||
| Women's singles | Ong Siew Eng | ||
| Men's doubles | Wee Boon Hai Wong Chong Teck | ||
| Women's doubles | Chan Keng Boon Ong Siew Eng | ||
| Mixed doubles | S. A. Durai Yoong Sook Lian | ||
| |||
Final results
edit| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Wong Peng Soon
|
Yap Chin Tee
|
15–10, 5–15, 15–11 |
| Women's singles | Ong Siew Eng
|
Yoong Sook Lian
|
11–3, 11–0 |
| Men's doubles | Wee Boon Hai & Wong Chong Teck
|
Wong Peng Nam & Wong Peng Soon
|
21–9, 21–11 |
| Women's doubles | Chan Keng Boon & Ong Siew Eng
|
Doreen Kiong & Nellie Chia
|
15–9, 15–6 |
| Mixed doubles | S. A. Durai & Yoong Sook Lian
|
Yap Chin Tee & Elsie Wong
|
21–13, 21–14 |
References
edit- ^ "Draw For Singapore Senior Badminton Championships". The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser. 15 July 1941.
- ^ "Mrs. Chionh Wins Two Badminton Titles". The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser. 25 August 1941.
- ^ "Badminton Tourney Concludes". Malaya Tribune. 25 August 1941.