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1960 Singapore Open

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1960 Singapore Open
Tournament details
Dates8 June 1960–
12 June 1960
Edition27th
VenueSingapore Badminton Hall
LocationGeylang, Singapore
Champions
Men's singlesFederation of Malaya Billy Ng
Women's singlesFederation of Malaya Tan Gaik Bee
Men's doublesFederation of Malaya Bobby Chee
Federation of Malaya Khoo Eng Huah
Women's doublesFederation of Malaya Cecilia Samuel
Federation of Malaya Tan Gaik Bee
Mixed doublesSingapore Ong Poh Lim
Singapore Jessie Ong
1959 1961

The 1960 Singapore Open, also known as the 1960 Singapore Open Badminton Championships, took place from 8 – 12 June 1960 at the Singapore Badminton Hall in Singapore.[1][2][3]

Final results

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Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Federation of Malaya Billy Ng Federation of Malaya Khoo Eng Huah 9–15, 15–10, 15–2
Women's singles Federation of Malaya Tan Gaik Bee Singapore Long Soo Chin 11–4, 11–2
Men's doubles Federation of Malaya Bobby Chee & Khoo Eng Huah Singapore Ong Poh Lim & Federation of Malaya George Yap 18–15, 11–15, 15–5
Women's doubles Federation of Malaya Cecilia Samuel & Tan Gaik Bee Singapore Nancy Ang & Jessie Ong 15–9, 15–1
Mixed doubles Singapore Ong Poh Lim & Jessie Ong Federation of Malaya Bobby Chee & Tan Gaik Bee 15–11, 15–7

References

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  1. ^ "King Billy Of Badminton". The Singapore Free Press. 13 June 1960.
  2. ^ "Young Billy Ng is SBA Open champion". The Straits Times. 13 June 1960.
  3. ^ "Omar & Khoo Eng Huah Top Seeds". The Straits Times. 31 May 1960.