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]

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

Final results edit

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

References edit

  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.