1979 All England Open Badminton Championships

The 1979 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at Wembley Arena, London, England in March 1979. [1][2]

1979 All England Championships
Tournament details
DatesMarch 21 (21-03)
March 25 (25-03)
Edition69th
VenueWembley Arena
LocationLondon
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Final results

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Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Liem Swie King   Flemming Delfs 15–7, 15–8
Women's singles   Lene Køppen   Saori Kondo 13–9, 1–11, 11–8
Men's doubles   Tjun Tjun & Johan Wahjudi   Stefan Karlsson & Claes Nordin 17–16, 15–3
Women's doubles   Verawaty Wiharjo & Imelda Wiguna   Atsuko Tokuda & Mikiko Takada 15-3, 10-15, 15-5
Mixed doubles   Christian Hadinata & Imelda Wiguna   Mike Tredgett & Nora Perry 15-1, 18–17

Men's singles

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Seeds

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Section 1

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Liem Swie King
    Swie King 15 15
  Mogens Neergaard   Neergaard 1 5
    Swie King 15 15
  Steen Fladberg   Fladberg 8 5
    Fladberg 15 2 17
  Thomas Kihlström   Kihlström 12 15 15
    Swie King 15 18
  Morten Frost Hansen   Frost 4 15
    Frost 15 15
  Brian Wallwork   Wallwork 2 1
    Frost 14 15 15
  Dhany Sartika   Sartika 17 13 12
    Sartika 15 18
  Kinji Zeniya   Zeniya 11 16
 

Section 2

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Flemming Delfs
    Delfs 15 15
  Philip Sutton   Sutton 5 0
    Delfs 15 12 15
  Sture Johnsson   Johnsson 8 15 5
    Johnsson 15 15
  Masao Tsuchida   Tsuchida 7 7
    Delfs 17 17
  Svend Pri   Pri 14 16
    Pri 12 15 15
  Kevin Jolly   Jolly 15 0 9
    Pri 15 15
  Lius Pongoh   Pongoh 4 6
    Pongoh 15 15
  Yoshitaka Iino   Iino 10 11
 

Women's singles

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Seeds

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Section 1

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Lene Køppen
    Køppen
   
    Køppen 11 11
  Atsuko Tokuda   Tokuda 2 4
    Tokuda
   
    Køppen
  Gillian Gilks   Gilks
    Gilks 11 11
  Yoshiko Yonekura   Yonekura 0 1
    Gilks 12 11
  Wendy Carter   Carter 11 8
    Carter 12 11
  Hitomi Isheda   Isheda 10 6
 

Section 2

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Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals
  Saori Kondo
    Kondo 11 11
  Verawaty Wiharjo   Verawaty 6 3
    Kondo 11 11
  Mikiko Takada   Takada 3 4
    Takada w/o
  Pia Nielsen   Nielsen scr
    Kondo
  Jane Webster   Webster
    Webster
   
    Webster 8 12 11
  Hiroe Yuki   Yuki 11 9 2
    Yuki
   
 

References

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  1. ^ "The Times (London)". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  2. ^ The Straits Times (Singapore)
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