1951 Singapore Open
The 1951 Singapore Open, also known as the 1951 Singapore Badminton Championships, took place from 18 November 1951 – 24 January 1952 at the Clerical Union Hall in Balestier and the Happy World Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. The ties were played over a few months with the first round ties being played on the 18th of November[1] and last few matches (the men's and women's singles finals) were played on the 24th of January 1952.[2][3][4][5]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 18 November 1951 – 24 January 1952 | ||
| Venue | Clerical Union Hall Happy World Stadium | ||
| Location | Balestier and Kallang, Singapore | ||
| Champions | |||
| Men's singles | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wong Peng Soon | ||
| Women's singles | Helen Heng | ||
| Men's doubles | Ismail Marjan Ong Poh Lim | ||
| Women's doubles | Helen Heng Mary Sim | ||
| Mixed doubles | Ong Poh Lim Mary Sim | ||
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Final results
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Wong Peng Soon |
Ong Poh Lim |
18–13, 15–8 |
| Women's singles | Helen Heng |
Baby Low |
11–1, 11–1 |
| Men's doubles | Ismail Marjan & Ong Poh Lim |
Cheong Hock Leng & Loong Pan Yap |
15–8, 15–10 |
| Women's doubles | Helen Heng & Mary Sim |
Ong Siew Eng & Teo Tiang Seng |
15–10, 15–4 |
| Mixed doubles | Ong Poh Lim & Mary Sim |
Cheong Hock Leng & Teo Tiang Seng |
15–13, 15–5 |
References
- "SBA Tourney Starts". Sunday Standard. 18 November 1951.
- "Colony Title to Peng Soon". The Straits Times. 25 January 1952.
- "Poh Lim, Marjan Win". The Singapore Free Press. 17 January 1952.
- "全星男女羽球錦標賽 王保林沈瑪麗 獲混合打冠軍 男子單打黄炳順獲得决賽權 (in Traditional Chinese)". 星洲日報. 13 January 1952.
- "Will Poh Lim be new champ?". The Singapore Free Press. 7 January 1952.
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