Past Winners of the All England Open Badminton Championships

The All England Open Badminton Championships is the world’s oldest and most prestigious badminton tournament.

Played annually, it developed after the success of the world’s first open tournament held in Guildford in 1898. The tournament was successfully organised in April 4, 1899, however only three categories (Men’s Doubles, Women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles) were originally staged. Both Men’s and Women’s Singles were added the following year.

The first two tournaments were named “Badminton Association Tournament” and it was eventually considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships until 1977 when the International Badminton Federation launched its official championships. The Championships have only ever been halted twice: during World War I from 1915 to 1919 and World War II from 1940 to 1946.

Since 1984 the tournament has been exclusively sponsored by Yonex.

2024 YONEX All England Open is set to return to Utilita Arena Birmingham from 12 March to 17 March 2024.

 

MEN’S SINGLES

1899 – No competition
1900 – Sidney Howard Smith (England)
1901 – Capt. H.W. Davies (England)
1902 – Ralph George Watling (England)
1903 – Ralph George Watling (England)
1904 – Henry Marrett (England)
1905 – Henry Marrett (England)
1906 – Norman Wood (England)
1907 – Norman Wood (England)
1908 – Henry Marrett (England)
1909 – Frank Chesterton (England)
1910 – Frank Chesterton (England)
1911 – Guy Sautter (England)
1912 – Frank Chesterton (England)
1913 – Guy Sautter (England)
1914 – Guy Sautter (England)
1915 – 1919 – All England cancelled during World War I
1920 – Sir George Thomas (England)
1921 – Sir George Thomas (England)
1922 – Sir George Thomas (England)
1923 – Sir George Thomas (England)
1924 – Gordon ‘Curly’ Mack (Ireland)
1925 – Frank Devlin (Ireland)
1926 – Frank Devlin (Ireland)
1927 – Frank Devlin (Ireland)
1928 – Frank Devlin (Ireland)
1929 – Frank Devlin (Ireland)
1930 – Donald Hume (England)
1931 – Frank Devlin (Ireland)
1932 – Ralph Nichols (England)
1933 – Raymond ‘Bill’ White (England)
1934 – Ralph Nichols (England)
1935 – Raymond ‘Bill’ White (England)
1936 – Ralph Nichols (England)
1937 – Ralph Nichols (England)
1938 – Ralph Nichols (England)
1939 – Tage Madsen (Denmark)
1940 – 1946 – All England cancelled during World War II
1947 – Conny Jepsen (Sweden)
1948 – Jørn Skaarup (Denmark)
1949 – Dave Freeman (USA)
1950 – Wong Peng Soon (Malaysia)
1951 – Wong Peng Soon (Malaysia)
1952 – Wong Peng Soon (Malaysia)
1953 – Eddy Choong (Malaysia)
1954 – Eddy Choong (Malaysia)
1955 – Wong Peng Soon (Malaysia)
1956 – Eddy Choong (Malaysia)
1957 – Eddy Choong (Malaysia)
1958 – Erland Kops (Denmark)
1959 – Tan Joe Hok, (Indonesia)
1960 – Erland Kops (Denmark)
1961 – Erland Kops (Denmark)
1962 – Erland Kops (Denmark)
1963 – Erland Kops (Denmark)
1964 – Knud Aage Nielsen (Denmark)
1965 – Erland Kops (Denmark)
1966 – Tan Aik Huang (Malaysia)
1967 – Erland Kops (Denmark)
1968 – Rudy Hartono (Indonesia)
1969 – Rudy Hartono (Indonesia)
1970 – Rudy Hartono (Indonesia)
1971 – Rudy Hartono (Indonesia)
1972 – Rudy Hartono (Indonesia)
1973 – Rudy Hartono (Indonesia)
1974 – Rudy Hartono (Indonesia)
1975 – Svend Pri (Denmark)
1976 – Rudy Hartono (Indonesia)
1977 – Flemming Delfs (Denmark)
1978 – Liem Swie King (Indonesia)
1979 – Liem Swie King (Indonesia)
1980 – Prakash Padukone (India)
1981 – Liem Swie King (Indonesia)
1982 – Morten Frost (Denmark)
1983 – Luan Jin (P.R.China)
1984 – Morten Frost (Denmark)
1985 – Zhao Jianhua (P.R. China)
1986 – Morten Frost (Denmark)
1987 – Morten Frost (Denmark)
1988 – Ib Frederiksen (Denmark)
1989 – Yang Yang (P.R. China)
1990 – Zhao Jianhua (P.R. China)
1991 – Ardy Wiranata (Indonesia)
1992 – Liu Jun (P.R. China)
1993 – Heryanto Arbi (Indonesia)
1994 – Heryanto Arbi (Indonesia)
1995 – Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen (Denmark)
1996 – Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen (Denmark)
1997 – Dong Jiong (P.R. China)
1998 – Sun Jun (P.R. China)
1999 – Peter Gade Christensen (Denmark)
2000 – Xia Xuanze (P.R. China)
2001 – Pulella Gopichand (India)
2002 – Chen Hong (P.R. China)
2003 – Muhammad Hafiz Hashim (Malaysia)
2004 – Lin Dan (P.R. China)
2005 – Chen Hong (P.R. China)
2006 – Lin Dan (P.R. China)
2007 – Lin Dan (P.R. China)
2008 – Jin Chen (P.R. China)
2009 – Lin Dan (P.R. China)
2010 – Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia)
2011 – Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia)
2012 – Lin Dan (China)
2013 – Chen Long (China)
2014 – Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia)
2015 – Chen Long (China)
2016 – Lin Dan (China)
2017 – Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia)
2018 – Shi Yuqi (China)
2019 – Kento Momota (Japan)
2020 – Viktor Axelsen (Denmark)
2021 – Lee Zii Jia (Malaysia)
2022 – Viktor Axelsen (Denmark)
2023 – Li Shi Feng (China)

WOMEN’S SINGLES

1899 – No competition
1900 – Ethel Thomson – later Larcombe (England)
1901 – Ethel Thomson – later Larcombe (England)
1902 – Muriel Lucas (England)
1903 – Ethel Thomson – later Larcombe (England)
1904 – Ethel Thomson – later Larcombe (England)
1905 – Muriel Lucas (England)
1906 – Ethel Thomson – later Larcombe (England)
1907 – Muriel Lucas (England)
1908 – Muriel Lucas (England)
1909 – Muriel Lucas (England)
1910 – Muriel Lucas (England)
1911 – Margaret Larminie later Tragett (England)
1912 – Margaret Tragett formerly Larminie (England)
1913 – Lavinia Radeglia (England)
1914 – Lavinia Radeglia (England)
1915 – 1919 – The All England cancelled during World War I
1920 – ‘Kitty’ McKane later Godfree (England)
1921 – ‘Kitty’ McKane later Godfree (England)
1922 – ‘Kitty’ McKane later Godfree (England)
1923 – Lavinia Radeglia (England)
1924 – ‘Kitty’ McKane later Godfree (England)
1925 – Margaret Stocks formerly McKane (England)
1926 – Marjorie Barrett (England)
1927 – Marjorie Barrett (England)
1928 – Margaret Tragett formerly Larminie (England)
1929 – Marjorie Barrett (England)
1930 – Marjorie Barrett (England)
1931 – Marjorie Barrett (England)
1932 – Leoni Kingsbury (England)
1933 – Alice Woodroffe – later Teague (England)
1934 – Leoni Kingsbury (England)
1935 – Betty Uber (England)
1936 – Thelma Kingsbury (England)
1937 – Thelma Kingsbury (England)
1938 – Daphne Young (England)
1939 – Dorothy Walton (Canada)
1940 – 1946 – The All England cancelled during World War II
1947 – Marie Ussing – later Nylen (Denmark)
1948 – Kirsten Thorndahl later Granlund (Denmark)
1949 – Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen (Denmark)
1950 – Tonny Ahm – formerly Olsen (Denmark)
1951 – Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen (Denmark)
1952 – Tonny Ahm – formerly Olsen (Denmark)
1953 – Marie Ussing – later Nylen (Denmark)
1954 – Judy Devlin – later Hashman (USA)
1955 – Margaret Varner (USA)
1956 – Margaret Varner (USA)
1957 – Judy Devlin – later Hashman (USA)
1958 – Judy Devlin – later Hashman (USA)
1959 – Heather Ward later Nielsen (England)
1960 – Judy Devlin – later Hashman (USA)
1961 – Judy Hashman formerly Devlin (USA)
1962 – Judy Hashman formerly Devlin (USA)
1963 – Judy Hashman formerly Devlin (USA)
1964 – Judy Hashman formerly Devlin (USA)
1965 – Ursula Smith (England)
1966 – Judy Hashman formerly Devlin (USA)
1967 – Judy Hashman formerly Devlin (USA)
1968 – Eva Twedberg later Stuart (Sweden)
1969 – Hiroe Yuki (Japan)
1970 – Etsuko Takenake later Toganoo (Japan)
1971 – Eva Twedberg – later Stuart (Sweden)
1972 – Noriko Nakayama (Japan)
1973 – Margaret Beck later Lockwood (England)
1974 – Hiroe Yuku (Japan)
1975 – Hiroe Yuki (Japan)
1976 – Gillian Gilks formerly Perrin (England)
1977 – Hiroe Yuki (Japan)
1978 – Gillian Gilks formerly Perrin (England)
1979 – Lene Køppen (Denmark)
1980 – Lene Køppen (Denmark)
1981 – Hwang Sun Ai (Korea)
1982 – Zhang Ailing (P.R. China)
1983 – Zhang Ailing (P.R. China)
1984 – Li Lingwei (P.R. China)
1985 – Han Aiping (P.R. China)
1986 – Kim Yun-Ja (Korea)
1987 – Kirsten Larsen (Denmark)
1988 – Gu Jiaming (P.R. China)
1989 – Li Lingwei (P.R. China)
1990 – Susi Susanti (Indonesia)
1991 – Susi Susanti (Indonesia)
1992 – Tang Jiuhong (P.R. China)
1993 – Susi Susanti (Indonesia)
1994 – Susi Susanti (Indonesia)
1995 – Lim Xiao Qing (Sweden)
1996 – Bang Soo-Hyun (Korea)
1997 – Ye Zhaoying (P.R. China)
1998 – Ye Zhaoying (P.R. China)
1999 – Ye Zhaoying (P.R. China)
2000 – Gong Zhichao (P.R. China)
2001 – Gong Zhichao (P.R. China)
2002 – Camilla Martin (Denmark)
2003 – Zhou Mi (P.R. China)
2004 – Gong Ruina (P.R. China)
2005 – Xie Xingfang (P.R. China)
2006 – Xie Xingfang (P.R. China)
2007 – Xie Xingfang (P.R. China)
2008 – Tine Rasmussen later Baun (Denmark)
2009 – Wang Yihan (P. R. China)
2010 – Tine Rasmussen later Baun (Denmark)
2011 – Wang Shixian (China)
2012 – Li Xuerui (China)
2013 – Tine Baun formerly Rasmussen (Denmark)
2014 – Wang Shixian (China)
2015 – Carolina Marin (Spain)
2016 – Nozomi Okuhara (Japan)
2017 – Tai Tzu Ying (Chinese Taipei)
2018 – Tai Tzu Ying (Chinese Taipei)
2019 – Chen Yufei (China)
2020 – Tai Tzu Ying (Chinese Talpei)
2021 – Nozomi Okuhara (Japan)
2022 – Akane Yamaguchi (Japan)
2023 – An Se Young (Korea)

Men’s Doubles Winners – 2010 onwards

2010 – Lars Passake/Jonas Rasmussen (Denmark)

2012 – Lee Yong-dae/ Jung Jae Sung (South Korea)

2014 – Mohammad Ashan / Hendra Setiawan (Indonesia)

2016 – Viadimir Ivanov/Ivan Sozonov (Russia)

2018 – Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamulio (Indonesia)

2020 – Hiroyuki Endo/Yuta Watanabe (Japan)

2022 – Muhammad Shohibul Fikri/Bagas Maulana (Indonesia)

2011 – Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen (Denmark)

2013 – Liu Xialong / Qui Zihan (China)

2015 – Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen (Denmark)

2017 – Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamulio (Indonesia)

2019 – Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan (Indonesia)

2021 – Hiroyuki Endo/Yuta Watanabe (Japan)

2023 – Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto (Indonesia)

Women’s Doubles Winners – 2010 onwards

2010 –  Du Jing/Yu Yang (China)

2012 – Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei (China)

2014 – Wang Xiaoli/ Yu Yang (China)

2016 – Misaki Matsutomo/Ayaka Takahashi (Japan)

2018 – Kamilla Rytter Juhl/Christinna Pedersen (Denmark)

2020 – Yuki Fukushima/Sayaka Hirota (Japan)

2022 – Nami Matsuyama/Chiharu Shida (Japan)

2011 – Wang Xiaoli/Yu Yang (China)

2013 – Wang Xiaoli/ Yu Yang (China)

2015 – Bao Yixin/Tang Yuanting (China)

2017 – Chang Ye Na/Lee So Hee (Korea)

2019 – Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan (China)

2021 – Mayu Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara (Japan)

2023 – Kim So Yeong/Kong Hee Yong (Korea)

Mixed Doubles Winners – 2010 onwards

2010 – Zhang Nan/Zhao Yunlei (P.R. China)

2012 – Tontowi Ahmad / Lilyana Natsir (Indonesia)

2014 – Tontowi Ahmad / Lilyana Natsir (Indonesia)

2016 – Praveen Jordan/Debby Susanto (Indonesia)

2018 – Yuta Watanabe/Arisa Higashino (Japan)

2020 – Praveen Jordan/Melati Daeva Oktavianti (Indonesia) 

2022 – Yuta Watanabe/Arisa Higashino (Japan)

2011 – Chen Xu/Jin Ma (China)

2013 – Tontowi Ahmad / Lilyana Natsir (Indonesia)

2015 – Zhang Nan/Zhao Yunie (China)

2017 – Lu Kai/Huang Yaqiong (China) 

2019 – Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaglong (China)

2021 – Yuta Watanabe/Arisa Higashino (Japan)

2023 – Zheng Si Wei/Huang Ya Qiong (China)

PDF Downloads of winners 1899 to 2009

Men’s Singles 1899 to 2009

Women’s Singles 1899 to 2009

Men’s Doubles 1899 to 2009

Women’s Doubles 1899 to 2009

Mixed Doubles 1899 to 2009

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