1976 All England Open Badminton Championships

The 1976 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at Wembley Arena, London, England, from 24–27 March 1976. [1][2]

1976 All England Championships
Tournament details
Dates24 March 1976 (1976-03-24)
27 March 1976 (1976-03-27)
Edition66th
VenueWembley Arena
LocationLondon
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Final results

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Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Rudy Hartono   Liem Swie King 15–7, 15-7
Women's singles   Gillian Gilks   Margaret Lockwood 11–0, 11-3
Men's doubles   Bengt Fröman & Thomas Kihlstrom   Svend Pri & Steen Skovgaard 15-12, 17-15
Women's doubles   Gillian Gilks & Susan Whetnall   Margaret Lockwood & Nora Gardner 15–10, 15-10
Mixed doubles   Derek Talbot & Gillian Gilks   Mike Tredgett & Nora Gardner 15-9, 15-12

Men's singles

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Section 1

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Rudy Hartono 15 15
  Kurt Johnsson 5 3   Hartono 15 15
  David Hunt 6 15 15   Hunt 5 4
  Piet Ridder 15 3 1   Hartono 15 15
  Paul Whetnall 15 15   Whetnall 5 5
  Elo Hansen 8 13   Whetnall 15 15
  Bruno Wackfelt 15 6 15   Wackfelt 11 4
  Willy Nilsson 5 15 8 1   Hartono 15 7 18
  Flemming Delfs 17 15   Delfs 10 15 15
  Stefan Karlsson 15 8   Delfs 15 17
  Derek Talbot 15 15   Talbot 12 16
  Kevin Jolly 6 8   Delfs 15 3 15
  Thomas Kihlström 15 15   Kihlström 9 15 6
  Brian Wallwork 9 6   Kihlström 15 15
  Morten Frost 15 15   Frost 6 10
  Brian White 4 8

Section 2

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Liem Swie King 15 15
  Henrik Fahrenholz 2 0   Swie King 15 15
  Mike Wilks 15 17   Wilks 2 0
  Michael Schnaase 9 16   Swie King 18 15
  Svend Pri 15 15   Pri 17 2
  Lars Wengberg 4 6   Pri 15 15
  Franz Harboe 15 8 15   Harboe 4 2
  William Kidd 12 15 9   Swie King 15 15
  Wolfgang Bochow 15 15   Johnsson 10 2
  Ray Stevens 10 3   Bochow 2 8
  Amril Nuhrman 15 15   Nuhrman 15 15
  Victor Jaramillo Luque 0 4   Nuhrman 5 5
  Jesper Helledie 15 15   Johnsson 15 15
  Rob Ridder 10 5   Helledie 6 8
  Gordon McMillan 5 10   Johnsson 15 15
2   Sture Johnsson 15 15

Women's singles

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Margaret Beck married and competed under the new name of Margaret Lockwood.

Section 1

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Gillian Gilks 11 11
  Marieluise Zizmann 2 3   Gilks 11 11
  Pia Nielsen 11 11   Nielsen P 2 2
  D J Kirby 6 2   Gilks 7 11 11
  Joke van Beusekom 11 11   van Beusekom 11 0 8
  Barbara Beckett 3 5   van Beusekom 11 11
  Karen Bridge 10 11 11   Bridge 7 1
  Marianne Van Der Walt 12 5 5   Gilks 11 12
  Lene Køppen 11 11   Køppen 0 10
  Karen Puttick 0 1   Køppen 11 11
  Eva Stuart 11 11   Stuart 4 3
  S Roberts 4 3   Køppen 11 11
  Jane Youngberg 11 11   Youngberg 1 5
  Barbara Lord 2 1   Youngberg 11 11
  Theresa Widiastuti 11 11   Widiastuti 4 8
  Paula Kilvington 6 6

Section 2

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Margaret Lockwood 11 11
  Marianne Christensen 5 8   Lockwood 11 10 11
  Anette Börjesson 11 11   Börjesson 8 12 6
  Kathleen Redhead 3 8   Lockwood 11 11
  Wendy Clarkson 12 11   Clarkson 1 1
  Mette Myhre 10 7   Clarkson 11 11
  Heather Nielsen 9 11 12   Nielsen H 6 5
  Eva Maria Kranz 11 4 10   Lockwood 11 11
  Taty Sumirah 11 11   Sumirah 1 0
  Gussie Botes 1 4   Sumirah 11 8 11
  Sue Whetnall 11 12   Whetnall 6 11 3
  Liselotte Gottsche 3 9   Sumirah 12 2 11
  Jane Webster 10 11 11   Webster 10 11 0
  Inge Borgstrøm 12 5 6   Webster 11 8 11
  Irmgard Gerlatzka 11 12   Gerlatzka 2 11 6
  Marjan Luesken 4 9

References

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  1. ^ "The Times (London)". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. ^ The Straits Times (Singapore)