1954 Singapore Open

1954 Singapore Open
Tournament details
Dates20 October 1954–
16 January 1955
Edition21st
VenueSingapore Badminton Hall
LocationGeylang, Singapore
Champions
Men's singles Ong Poh Lim
Women's singles Helen Heng
Men's doubles Ismail Marjan
Ong Poh Lim
Women's doubles Helen Heng
Baby Low
Mixed doubles Ong Poh Lim
Ong Siew Yong
1953 1955

The 1954 Singapore Open, also known as the 1954 Singapore Badminton Championships, took place from 20 October 1954 – 16 January 1955 at the Singapore Badminton Hall in Singapore. The ties were played over a few months with the first round ties being played on the 20th of October[1] and the finals were played on the 15th and 16 January 1955[2][3] due to some postponement.[4]

Final results

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Ong Poh Lim Wong Peng Soon 9–15, 15–10, 17–16
Women's singles Helen Heng Baby Low 11–3, 11–0
Men's doubles Ismail Marjan & Ong Poh Lim Teoh Peng Hooi & Wong Peng Soon 15–6, 15–10
Women's doubles Helen Heng & Baby Low Nancy Ang & Tan Chooi Neoh 15–1, 15–7
Mixed doubles Ong Poh Lim & Ong Siew Yong Teoh Peng Hooi & Lau Hui Huang 12–15, 15–7, 15–12

References

  1. ^ "Peng Soon Gives Lim 24 Mins". Singapore Standard. 21 October 1954.
  2. ^ "Poh Lim beats Peng Soon in three-set final". The Straits Times. 16 January 1955.
  3. ^ "Ong Poh Lim makes badminton history". The Straits Times. 17 January 1955.
  4. ^ "SBA Ties Off". Singapore Standard. 16 November 1954.