Badminton at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games

Badminton
at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
VenueMeadowbank Stadium
Dates16–21 July 1970

The badminton competition at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games took place in Edinburgh, Scotland from 16 July until 21 July 1970.[1] Sixteen countries participated in this event.[2]

Final results

Final result
Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Jamie Paulson Paul Whetnall 10-15, 15–13, 15–10
Women's singles Margaret Beck Gillian Perrin 5-11, 11–3, 11–8
Men's doubles Ng Boon Bee & Punch Gunalan Ng Tat Wai & Tan Soon Hooi 15–3, 15–3
Women's doubles Margaret Boxall & Sue Whetnall Gillian Perrin & Julie Rickard 15–9, 15–2
Mixed doubles Derek Talbot & Margaret Boxall Roger Mills & Gillian Perrin 8-15, 15–12, 15–12

Results

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Men's singles

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 Jamie Paulson 15 18
16 Derek Talbot 8 17 Paulson 15 15
8 Richard Purser 15 18 Purser 9 8
9 Satish Bhatia 7 14 Paulson 17 15
5 Ray Sharp 15 15 Sharp 14 5
12 Raman Ghosh 6 3 Sharp 15 15
4 Abdul Rahman Mohamed 15 15 Rahman 6 7
13 Adam Flockhart 8 3 Paulson 10 15 15
6 Paul Whetnall 15 15 Whetnall 15 13 10
11 Dave Charron 3 7 Whetnall 17 15
3 Punch Gunalan 15 15 Gunalan 15 2
14 Jim McNeillage 3 3 Whetnall 15 15 Third place
7 Suresh Goel 15 15 Goel 12 5
10 Wee Kin 3 10 Goel 16 15 15 Sharp 15 15
2 Bruce Rollick 15 15 Rollick 18 3 12 Goel 9 12
15 Ross Livingston 12 7

Women's singles

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 Margaret Beck 11 11
16 Judy Rollick 8 4 Beck 11 12
8 Judith Nyirati 11 11 Nyirati 8 11
9 Joanna Flockhart 0 3 Beck 11 12
5 Margaret Boxall 11 11 Boxall 6 9
12 Helen Kelly 5 2 Boxall 11 11
4 Teoh Siew Yong 10 11 11 Siew Yong 2 3
13 Patricia Moody 12 5 4 Beck 5 11 11
6 Gillian Perrin 11 11 Perrin 11 3 8
11 Christine Bennett 1 1 Perrin 11 11
3 Rosalind Singha Ang 11 11 Ang 4 4
14 Maureen Hume 3 3 Perrin 10 11 11 Third place
7 Sylvia Ng Meow Eng Ng 12 5 2
10 Kay Marie Nesbit Ng 11 11 Boxall 11 11
2 Alison Ridgway 11 11 Ridgway 4 2 Ng 6 8
15 Mary Thompson 5 6

Men's doubles

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
  Ng Boon Bee
Punch Gunalan
15 15
  Cyril Wilkinson
Samuel Blair
2 6
Boon Bee
Gunalan
15 15
Paré
Paulson
11 8
  Yves Paré
Jamie Paulson
18 15
  Dipu Ghosh
Raman Ghosh
14 3
Boon Bee
Gunalan
15 15
Tat Wai
Soon Hooi
3 3
  Ng Tat Wai
Tan Soon Hooi
15 9 17
  Suresh Goel
Satish Bhatia
1 15 16
Tat Wai
Soon Hooi
15 15 Third place
Eddy
Talbot
11 3
  David Eddy
Derek Talbot
12 15 15 Paré
Paulson
15 15
  Dave Charron
Rolf Paterson
15 11 5 Eddy
Talbot
10 12

Women's doubles

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
  Margaret Boxall
Sue Whetnall
15 15
  Joanna Flockhart
Helen Kelly
6 9
Boxall
Whetnall
15 15
Tan
Ng
4 11
  Sylvia Tan
Sylvia Ng Meow Eng
15 15
  Alison Ridgway
Judy Rollick
10 12
Boxall
Whetnall
15 15
Perrin
Rickard
9 2
  Gillian Perrin
Julie Rickard
15 15
  Patricia Moody
Nancy McKinley
3 7
Perrin
Rickard
15 15 Third place
Ang
Siew Yong
2 10
  Rosalind Singha Ang
Teoh Siew Yong
15 15 Ang
Siew Yong
15 12 15
  Maureen Mockford
Joan McCloy
2 4 Tan
Ng
2 15 10

Mixed doubles

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
  Derek Talbot
Margaret Boxall
15 15
  Jim McNeillage
Maureen Hume
6 5
Talbot
Boxall
17 15 17
Eddy
Whetnall
18 6 14
  David Eddy
Sue Whetnall
15 17
  Dave Charron
Nancy McKinley
9 14
Talbot
Boxall
8 15 15
Mills
Perrin
15 12 12
  Roger Mills
Gillian Perrin
15 15
  Bob McCoig
Helen Kelly
10 4
Mills
Perrin
15 15 Third place
Whetnall
Rickard
4 11
  Paul Whetnall
Julie Rickard
15 18 Eddy
Whetnall
15 12 15
  Fraser Gow
Christine Evans
9 17 Whetnall
Rickard
8 15 12

References

  1. ^ "Results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  2. ^ "The Tenth British Commonwealth Games" (PDF). World Badminton (11 ed.). October 1973. p. 2. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.