1948 All England Badminton Championships

The 1948 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at the Harringay Arena, London, England, from 3–6 March 1948.^[1]

1948 All England Championships

Tournament details
Dates	3 March 1948 (1948-03-03)– 6 March 1948 (1948-03-06)
Edition	38th
Venue	Harringay Arena
Location	London
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Final results

Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Jørn Skaarup	Poul Holm	15–3, 15–13
Women's singles	Kirsten Thorndahl	Tonny Ahm	11–7, 11–0
Men's doubles	Preben Dabelsteen & Børge Frederiksen	Conny Jepsen & Nils Jonson	15-8, 16-18, 18-17
Women's doubles	Tonny Ahm & Kirsten Thorndahl	Betty Uber & Queenie Allen	15–6, 12-15, 15–2
Mixed doubles	Jørn Skaarup & Kirsten Thorndahl	Conny Jepsen & Aase Svendsen	15-10, 15-2

Tonny Olsen married and changed her name to Tonny Ahm.

Men's singles

	Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Jørn Skaarup	15	15
		Warwick Shute	9	0
									Skaarup	15	17
									Wingfield	5	14
		Tom Wingfield	15	15
		T Kennedy	5	1
																Skaaarup	15	15
																Jepsen	10	7
		Conny Jepsen	15	15
		Preben Dabelsteen	7	9
									Jepsen	15	15
									Marsland	5	4
		Harold Marsland	15	15
		L E Ward	7	9
																							Skaarup	15	15
																							Holm	3	13
		Poul Holm	15	15
		Peter Birtwhistle	4	7
									Holm	5	15	15
									Jonson	15	5	4
		Nils Jonson	15	15
		N L Williams	9	12
																Holm	14	15	15
																Frederiksen	18	10	4
		Børge Frederiksen	15	15
		Frank Peard	9	4
									Frederiksen	15	15
									Radford	7	10
		Noel Radford	9	15	15
		Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen	15	11	5

Women's singles

	Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Kirsten Thorndahl	11	11
		A Y Richardson	5	0
									Thorndahl	11	11
									Windsor-Aubrey	0	3
		Evelyn Windsor-Aubrey	11	11
		Audrey Stone	4	9
																Thorndahl	11	11
																Ussing	7	3
		Marie Ussing	11	11
		M J Barnett	3	7
									Ussing	11	11
									Allen	1	5
		Queenie Allen	11	11
		Madge Alcorn	0	7
																							Thorndahl	11	11
																							Ahm	7	0
		Tonny Ahm	11	11
		Audrey Blathwayt	1	4
									Ahm	7	11	3
									Friis	11	6	10 ret
		Agnete Friis	11	11
		P Askew	0	0
																Ahm	11	3	12
																Svendsen	8	11	9
		Aase Svendsen	11	11
		Betty Uber	0	0
									Svendsen	11	11
									Henderson	6	2
		K N Henderson	4	12	11
		Nancy Horner	11	10	1