List of All England Men's Singles champions
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Below is the list of the winners at the All England Open Badminton Championships
All England Open Badminton Championships
The All England Open Badminton Championships, or simply All England, is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious badminton tournaments. Played annually, it developed after the success of world's first badminton tournament held in Guildford in 1898...

. Between 1915-1919 the All England was canceled because of World War I. Between 1940-1946 the All England was canceled because of World War II.
Year Champion Runner-up Score
Scoring System Development of Badminton
The current scoring system in badminton is the 3 × 21 rally point scoring system. This means that three games are played to 21 points each, with a required two point difference between scores . The winner of a rally scores a point regardless of who served...

1900   Sydney H. Smith   D. Oakes 
1901   Kaptajn H.W. Davies
Kaptajn H.W. Davies
Captain H. W. Davies was a male badminton player from England.Davies won the second All England Open Badminton Championships edition in men's singles in 1901.-References:...

  Ralph George Watling 
1902   Ralph Watling
Ralph Watling
Ralph Watling was a male badminton player from England.Watling won the All England Open Badminton Championships in men's singles in 1902 and 1903.-References:*...

  E. Young 
1903   Ralph Watling
Ralph Watling
Ralph Watling was a male badminton player from England.Watling won the All England Open Badminton Championships in men's singles in 1902 and 1903.-References:*...

  Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett was a male badminton player from England.Marrett won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1904, 1905 and 1908....

 
1904   Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett was a male badminton player from England.Marrett won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1904, 1905 and 1908....

  George Alan Thomas
George Alan Thomas
Sir George Alan Thomas, Bart. was a British badminton, tennis and chess player. He was twice British Chess Champion and a 21-time All-England Badminton champion. He also played in the semi-finals of the men's tennis doubles at Wimbledon in 1911...

 
1905   Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett was a male badminton player from England.Marrett won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1904, 1905 and 1908....

  Ralph George Watling 
1906   Norman Wood
Norman Wood (badminton)
Norman Wood was a male badminton player from England.Wood won the All England Open Badminton Championships in men's singles in 1906 and 1907.-References:*...

  Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett was a male badminton player from England.Marrett won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1904, 1905 and 1908....

 
1907   Norman Wood
Norman Wood (badminton)
Norman Wood was a male badminton player from England.Wood won the All England Open Badminton Championships in men's singles in 1906 and 1907.-References:*...

  Frank Chesterton
Frank Chesterton
Frank Chesterton was a male badminton player from England.Chesterton won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1909, 1910 and 1912.-References:...

 
1908   Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett was a male badminton player from England.Marrett won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1904, 1905 and 1908....

  Arthur M. Cave 
1909   Frank Chesterton
Frank Chesterton
Frank Chesterton was a male badminton player from England.Chesterton won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1909, 1910 and 1912.-References:...

  Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett was a male badminton player from England.Marrett won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1904, 1905 and 1908....

 
1910   Frank Chesterton
Frank Chesterton
Frank Chesterton was a male badminton player from England.Chesterton won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1909, 1910 and 1912.-References:...

  Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett
Henry Norman Marrett was a male badminton player from England.Marrett won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1904, 1905 and 1908....

 
1911   Guy A. Sautter
Guy A. Sautter
Guy A. Sautter was a male badminton player from Switzerland, who also started for England.Sautter won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1911, 1913 and 1914.-References:*John Arlott : The Oxford companion to...

  J.H. Colin Prior 
1912   Frank Chesterton
Frank Chesterton
Frank Chesterton was a male badminton player from England.Chesterton won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1909, 1910 and 1912.-References:...

  Guy A. Sautter
Guy A. Sautter
Guy A. Sautter was a male badminton player from Switzerland, who also started for England.Sautter won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1911, 1913 and 1914.-References:*John Arlott : The Oxford companion to...

 
15-10, 15-3
1913   Guy A. Sautter
Guy A. Sautter
Guy A. Sautter was a male badminton player from Switzerland, who also started for England.Sautter won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1911, 1913 and 1914.-References:*John Arlott : The Oxford companion to...

1914   Guy A. Sautter
Guy A. Sautter
Guy A. Sautter was a male badminton player from Switzerland, who also started for England.Sautter won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1911, 1913 and 1914.-References:*John Arlott : The Oxford companion to...

1915
1919
No competition
1920   George Alan Thomas
George Alan Thomas
Sir George Alan Thomas, Bart. was a British badminton, tennis and chess player. He was twice British Chess Champion and a 21-time All-England Badminton champion. He also played in the semi-finals of the men's tennis doubles at Wimbledon in 1911...

1921   George Alan Thomas
George Alan Thomas
Sir George Alan Thomas, Bart. was a British badminton, tennis and chess player. He was twice British Chess Champion and a 21-time All-England Badminton champion. He also played in the semi-finals of the men's tennis doubles at Wimbledon in 1911...

1922   George Alan Thomas
George Alan Thomas
Sir George Alan Thomas, Bart. was a British badminton, tennis and chess player. He was twice British Chess Champion and a 21-time All-England Badminton champion. He also played in the semi-finals of the men's tennis doubles at Wimbledon in 1911...

1923   George Alan Thomas
George Alan Thomas
Sir George Alan Thomas, Bart. was a British badminton, tennis and chess player. He was twice British Chess Champion and a 21-time All-England Badminton champion. He also played in the semi-finals of the men's tennis doubles at Wimbledon in 1911...

1924   Gordon 'Curly' Mack
Gordon 'Curly' Mack
Gordon 'Curly' Mack was a male badminton player from Ireland.Mack won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered as the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1930. In total, he won 8 All England Open Badminton Championships titles between 1923 and 1931, 6 of...

  George Alan Thomas
George Alan Thomas
Sir George Alan Thomas, Bart. was a British badminton, tennis and chess player. He was twice British Chess Champion and a 21-time All-England Badminton champion. He also played in the semi-finals of the men's tennis doubles at Wimbledon in 1911...

 
17-15, 9-15, 15–6
1925   Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin was an Irish male badminton player.Devlin is the second most successful player ever in the All England Open Badminton Championships with 18 titles between 1925 and 1931, including three triple championships in 1926, 1927 and 1929.He also won four Irish Championships.Frank Devlin was a...

1926   Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin was an Irish male badminton player.Devlin is the second most successful player ever in the All England Open Badminton Championships with 18 titles between 1925 and 1931, including three triple championships in 1926, 1927 and 1929.He also won four Irish Championships.Frank Devlin was a...

1927   Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin was an Irish male badminton player.Devlin is the second most successful player ever in the All England Open Badminton Championships with 18 titles between 1925 and 1931, including three triple championships in 1926, 1927 and 1929.He also won four Irish Championships.Frank Devlin was a...

1928   Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin was an Irish male badminton player.Devlin is the second most successful player ever in the All England Open Badminton Championships with 18 titles between 1925 and 1931, including three triple championships in 1926, 1927 and 1929.He also won four Irish Championships.Frank Devlin was a...

1929   Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin was an Irish male badminton player.Devlin is the second most successful player ever in the All England Open Badminton Championships with 18 titles between 1925 and 1931, including three triple championships in 1926, 1927 and 1929.He also won four Irish Championships.Frank Devlin was a...

1930   Donald C. Hume
Donald C. Hume
Donald Charles Hume was a male badminton player from England. Hume won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1930.-References:...

1931   Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin
Frank Devlin was an Irish male badminton player.Devlin is the second most successful player ever in the All England Open Badminton Championships with 18 titles between 1925 and 1931, including three triple championships in 1926, 1927 and 1929.He also won four Irish Championships.Frank Devlin was a...

  T. P. Dick  2:1
1932   Ralph C.F. Nichols   R.M. White
R.M. White
R.M. White is a retired male badminton player from England.White won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles twice, in 1933 and in 1935.- References :...

5-15, 15-11, 18–16
1933   R.M. White
R.M. White
R.M. White is a retired male badminton player from England.White won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles twice, in 1933 and in 1935.- References :...

1934   Ralph C.F. Nichols
1935   R.M. White
R.M. White
R.M. White is a retired male badminton player from England.White won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles twice, in 1933 and in 1935.- References :...

1936   Ralph C.F. Nichols   R.M. White
R.M. White
R.M. White is a retired male badminton player from England.White won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles twice, in 1933 and in 1935.- References :...

 
18–16, 17–18, 15–10
1937   Ralph C.F. Nichols
1938   Ralph C.F. Nichols   Jesper Bie 
1939   Tage Madsen
Tage Madsen
Tage Madsen was male badminton player from Denmark.Madsen won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1939.-References:**...

  Ralph C.F. Nichols  10–15, 18–13, 15–7
1940
1946
No competition
1947   Conny Jepsen
Conny Jepsen
Conny Jepsen is a retired badminton player from Denmark.He won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1947.-References:**...

  Prakash Nath 
1948   Jørn Skaarup
Jørn Skaarup
Jørn Skaarup is a retired male badminton player from Denmark.Skaarup won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1948.-References:*...

  Poul Holm  15–3, 15–13
1949   Dave G. Freeman   Ooi Teik Hock
Ooi Teik Hock
Ooi Teik Hock was a Malayan badminton player who won Malayan national titles and represented his country in team and individual competition between 1939 and 1958. Teik Hock played on four consecutive Malayan Thomas Cup teams the first three of which claimed world titles...

15–1, 15–6
1950   Wong Peng Soon
Wong Peng Soon
Wong Peng Soon, MBE was an Ethnic Chinese badminton player who reigned as a top player in Malaya from the 1930s to the 1950s...

  Poul Holm  15–7, 15–10
1951   Wong Peng Soon
Wong Peng Soon
Wong Peng Soon, MBE was an Ethnic Chinese badminton player who reigned as a top player in Malaya from the 1930s to the 1950s...

  Ong Poh Lim
Ong Poh Lim
Ong Poh Lim was a Malayan/Singaporean badminton player who won numerous national and international titles from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. In 1954 he shared the prestigious All-England men's doubles title with Ooi Teik Hock, having previously reached the finals of both singles and doubles...

 
15–18, 18–14, 15–7
1952   Wong Peng Soon
Wong Peng Soon
Wong Peng Soon, MBE was an Ethnic Chinese badminton player who reigned as a top player in Malaya from the 1930s to the 1950s...

  Eddy B. Choong  15–11, 18–13
1953   Eddy B. Choong   Heah Hock Aun
Heah Hock Aun
Heah Hock Aun, often known as Johnny Heah, is a former Malayan badminton player, known for his accuracy and touch, who excelled internationally during the 1950s. He won men's singles at the Scottish Open in 1952, and was runner-up in men's singles to the celebrated Eddy Choong at the prestigious...

 
15–4, 15–4
1954   Eddy B. Choong   D. K. Smythe
Donald Smythe
Donald Smythe is a former Canadian badminton player who won nine Canadian national titles and represented his country internationally during the 1950s. Known for his tenacity and consistency, Smythe is the only North American, besides the legendary Dave Freeman to reach the final round of men's...

 
15–5, 15–6
1955   Wong Peng Soon
Wong Peng Soon
Wong Peng Soon, MBE was an Ethnic Chinese badminton player who reigned as a top player in Malaya from the 1930s to the 1950s...

  Eddy B. Choong  15–7, 14–17, 15–10
1956   Eddy B. Choong   Finn Kobberø
Finn Kobberø
Finn Kobberø was a badminton player from Denmark, who won numerous international titles in all of badminton's three events from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s....

 
11–15, 15–3, 15–11
1957   Eddy B. Choong   Erland Kops
Erland Kops
Erland Kops is a former badminton player from Denmark who won numerous major international singles and doubles titles from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Kops was the first Westerner to win major singles titles in the Far East. He combined abundant speed, power, and stamina with impressive...

 
15–9, 15–3
1958   Erland Kops
Erland Kops
Erland Kops is a former badminton player from Denmark who won numerous major international singles and doubles titles from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Kops was the first Westerner to win major singles titles in the Far East. He combined abundant speed, power, and stamina with impressive...

  Finn Kobberø
Finn Kobberø
Finn Kobberø was a badminton player from Denmark, who won numerous international titles in all of badminton's three events from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s....

 
15–10, 8–15, 15–8
1959   Tan Joe Hok
Tan Joe Hok
Tan Joe Hok is an Indonesian badminton hero, who along with Ferry Sonneville and a cadre of fine doubles players set the foundation for an Indonesian badminton dynasty by dethroning perennial Thomas Cup champion Malaysia in 1958.He lived in Bandung until he finished high school. He received his B.S...

  Ferry Sonneville
Ferry Sonneville
Ferry Sonneville was an Indonesian badminton player noted for his touch, consistency, tactical astuteness, and coolness under pressure...

 
15–8, 10–15, 15–3
1960   Erland Kops
Erland Kops
Erland Kops is a former badminton player from Denmark who won numerous major international singles and doubles titles from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Kops was the first Westerner to win major singles titles in the Far East. He combined abundant speed, power, and stamina with impressive...

  Charoen Wattanasin
Charoen Wattanasin
Charoen Wattanasin is a former badminton player from Thailand who won international championships in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Between 1958 and 1962 Wattanasin captured the open men's singles titles of Malaya, Ireland, Scotland, Norway, and France. He also shared the open men's doubles...

 
15–11, 11–15, 15–6
1961   Erland Kops
Erland Kops
Erland Kops is a former badminton player from Denmark who won numerous major international singles and doubles titles from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Kops was the first Westerner to win major singles titles in the Far East. He combined abundant speed, power, and stamina with impressive...

  Finn Kobberø
Finn Kobberø
Finn Kobberø was a badminton player from Denmark, who won numerous international titles in all of badminton's three events from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s....

 
15–10, 15–6
1962   Erland Kops
Erland Kops
Erland Kops is a former badminton player from Denmark who won numerous major international singles and doubles titles from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Kops was the first Westerner to win major singles titles in the Far East. He combined abundant speed, power, and stamina with impressive...

  Charoen Wattanasin
Charoen Wattanasin
Charoen Wattanasin is a former badminton player from Thailand who won international championships in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Between 1958 and 1962 Wattanasin captured the open men's singles titles of Malaya, Ireland, Scotland, Norway, and France. He also shared the open men's doubles...

 
15–10, 15–5
1963   Erland Kops
Erland Kops
Erland Kops is a former badminton player from Denmark who won numerous major international singles and doubles titles from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Kops was the first Westerner to win major singles titles in the Far East. He combined abundant speed, power, and stamina with impressive...

  Channarong Ratanaseangsuang
Channarong Ratanaseangsuang
Channarong Ratanaseangsuang is a former badminton player and coach who represented both Thailand and Canada in international competition. In the 1960s he rated among the world's elite singles players, reaching the final of the prestigious All-England Championship and winning the open...

 
15–7, 15–7
1964
1964 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1964 All England Open was the 54th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held in 1964, in Wembley, London.-Final results:...

 
  Knud Aage Nielsen
Knud Aage Nielsen
Knud Aage Nielsen is a retired male badminton player from Denmark.Nielsen won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1964...

  Henning Borch
Henning Borch
Henning Borch is a former world class badminton player from Denmark who won major tournaments from the early 1960s to the early 1970s. In the 1964 Borch reached the men's singles final at the prestigious All-England Championships, narrowly losing to fellow countryman Knud Aage Nielsen...

 
8–15, 17–14, 15–4
1965
1965 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1965 All England Open was the 55th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held in 1965, in Wembley, London.-Final results:...

 
  Erland Kops
Erland Kops
Erland Kops is a former badminton player from Denmark who won numerous major international singles and doubles titles from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Kops was the first Westerner to win major singles titles in the Far East. He combined abundant speed, power, and stamina with impressive...

  Tan Aik Huang
Tan Aik Huang
Tan Aik Huang is a retired Malaysian Chinese badminton player noted for his superb footwork and patience.He won the All England Open Badminton Championships, then considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1966, defeating Japan's Masao Akiyama in the finals...

 
15–13, 15–12
1966   Tan Aik Huang
Tan Aik Huang
Tan Aik Huang is a retired Malaysian Chinese badminton player noted for his superb footwork and patience.He won the All England Open Badminton Championships, then considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1966, defeating Japan's Masao Akiyama in the finals...

  Masao Akiyama  15–7, 15–4
1967   Erland Kops
Erland Kops
Erland Kops is a former badminton player from Denmark who won numerous major international singles and doubles titles from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Kops was the first Westerner to win major singles titles in the Far East. He combined abundant speed, power, and stamina with impressive...

  Tan Aik Huang
Tan Aik Huang
Tan Aik Huang is a retired Malaysian Chinese badminton player noted for his superb footwork and patience.He won the All England Open Badminton Championships, then considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1966, defeating Japan's Masao Akiyama in the finals...

 
15–12, 15–10
1968   Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan , born August 18, 1949) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who won the men's singles title at the World Championship in 1980, and the prestigious All-England Championship trophy eight times, seven times consecutively , in the 1960s and 1970s. He is one of the...

  Tan Aik Huang
Tan Aik Huang
Tan Aik Huang is a retired Malaysian Chinese badminton player noted for his superb footwork and patience.He won the All England Open Badminton Championships, then considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1966, defeating Japan's Masao Akiyama in the finals...

 
15–12, 15–9
1969   Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan , born August 18, 1949) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who won the men's singles title at the World Championship in 1980, and the prestigious All-England Championship trophy eight times, seven times consecutively , in the 1960s and 1970s. He is one of the...

  Darmadi  15–1, 15–3
1970   Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan , born August 18, 1949) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who won the men's singles title at the World Championship in 1980, and the prestigious All-England Championship trophy eight times, seven times consecutively , in the 1960s and 1970s. He is one of the...

  Svend Pri
Svend Pri
Svend Pri was a badminton player from Denmark who won numerous major titles from the mid 1960's through the mid 1970's. His play was marked by great power, tenacity, and tactical astuteness...

 
15-7, 15-1
1971   Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan , born August 18, 1949) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who won the men's singles title at the World Championship in 1980, and the prestigious All-England Championship trophy eight times, seven times consecutively , in the 1960s and 1970s. He is one of the...

  Muljadi
Muljadi
Muljadi is a former world class badminton player who represented Indonesia between 1963 and 1973. Muljadi's career spanned two separate eras of Indonesian domination of the then triennial Thomas Cup competition: 1958 to 1964 and 1970 to 1979...

 
15-1, 15-5
1972   Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan , born August 18, 1949) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who won the men's singles title at the World Championship in 1980, and the prestigious All-England Championship trophy eight times, seven times consecutively , in the 1960s and 1970s. He is one of the...

  Svend Pri
Svend Pri
Svend Pri was a badminton player from Denmark who won numerous major titles from the mid 1960's through the mid 1970's. His play was marked by great power, tenacity, and tactical astuteness...

 
15-9, 15-4
1973   Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan , born August 18, 1949) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who won the men's singles title at the World Championship in 1980, and the prestigious All-England Championship trophy eight times, seven times consecutively , in the 1960s and 1970s. He is one of the...

  Christian Hadinata
Christian Hadinata
Christian Hadinata is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player.Though early in his career he was a fine singles player who reached the final of the prestigious All-England Championship in 1973, Christian's success in doubles earned him recognition as one of great doubles players in badminton...

 
15–4, 15–2
1974   Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan , born August 18, 1949) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who won the men's singles title at the World Championship in 1980, and the prestigious All-England Championship trophy eight times, seven times consecutively , in the 1960s and 1970s. He is one of the...

  Punch Gunalan
Punch Gunalan
Datuk Punch Gunalan is a former male badminton star of Malaysia and one of the finest combination doubles and singles players that the country has ever produced....

 
8–15, 15–9, 15–10
1975   Svend Pri
Svend Pri
Svend Pri was a badminton player from Denmark who won numerous major titles from the mid 1960's through the mid 1970's. His play was marked by great power, tenacity, and tactical astuteness...

  Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan , born August 18, 1949) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who won the men's singles title at the World Championship in 1980, and the prestigious All-England Championship trophy eight times, seven times consecutively , in the 1960s and 1970s. He is one of the...

 
15–11, 17–14
1976   Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan , born August 18, 1949) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who won the men's singles title at the World Championship in 1980, and the prestigious All-England Championship trophy eight times, seven times consecutively , in the 1960s and 1970s. He is one of the...

  Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King is a former Indonesian badminton player who excelled from the late 1970s through the mid 1980s. Along with Morten Frost , Han Jian and Luan Jin , and Prakash Padukone , he was one of the world's leading singles players of that era...

 
15-7, 15-6
1977   Flemming Delfs
Flemming Delfs
Flemming Delfs is a former Danish badminton player who won Danish national and international championships from the early 1970s to the early 1980s.-Career:...

  Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King is a former Indonesian badminton player who excelled from the late 1970s through the mid 1980s. Along with Morten Frost , Han Jian and Luan Jin , and Prakash Padukone , he was one of the world's leading singles players of that era...

 
15-18, 15-11, 15-8
1978   Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King is a former Indonesian badminton player who excelled from the late 1970s through the mid 1980s. Along with Morten Frost , Han Jian and Luan Jin , and Prakash Padukone , he was one of the world's leading singles players of that era...

  Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan , born August 18, 1949) is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who won the men's singles title at the World Championship in 1980, and the prestigious All-England Championship trophy eight times, seven times consecutively , in the 1960s and 1970s. He is one of the...

 
15-10, 15-3
1979   Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King is a former Indonesian badminton player who excelled from the late 1970s through the mid 1980s. Along with Morten Frost , Han Jian and Luan Jin , and Prakash Padukone , he was one of the world's leading singles players of that era...

  Flemming Delfs
Flemming Delfs
Flemming Delfs is a former Danish badminton player who won Danish national and international championships from the early 1970s to the early 1980s.-Career:...

 
15-7, 15-8
1980   Prakash Padukone
Prakash Padukone
Prakash Padukone is a former badminton player from Karnataka, India. Among other championships, he won the All England Championship and became the first Indian to do so. Prakash was awarded the Padma Sri in 1982...

  Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King is a former Indonesian badminton player who excelled from the late 1970s through the mid 1980s. Along with Morten Frost , Han Jian and Luan Jin , and Prakash Padukone , he was one of the world's leading singles players of that era...

 
15-3, 15-10
1981   Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King is a former Indonesian badminton player who excelled from the late 1970s through the mid 1980s. Along with Morten Frost , Han Jian and Luan Jin , and Prakash Padukone , he was one of the world's leading singles players of that era...

  Prakash Padukone
Prakash Padukone
Prakash Padukone is a former badminton player from Karnataka, India. Among other championships, he won the All England Championship and became the first Indian to do so. Prakash was awarded the Padma Sri in 1982...

 
11-15, 15-4, 15-6
1982
1982 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1982 All England Open was the 72nd edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held in 1982, in Wembley, London.-Men's singles:-Women's singles:-Men's doubles:-Women's doubles:-Mixed doubles:...

 
  Morten Frost
Morten Frost
Morten Frost or Morten Frost Hansen, aka "Mr Badminton", is a former badminton player and later coach, who represented Denmark...

  Luan Jin
Luan Jin
Luan Jin is a retired male badminton player from China who rated among the world's very best singles players in the early to mid 1980s when China gained entry into the International Badminton Federation ....

 
11-15, 15-2, 15-7
1983   Luan Jin
Luan Jin
Luan Jin is a retired male badminton player from China who rated among the world's very best singles players in the early to mid 1980s when China gained entry into the International Badminton Federation ....

  Morten Frost
Morten Frost
Morten Frost or Morten Frost Hansen, aka "Mr Badminton", is a former badminton player and later coach, who represented Denmark...

 
15-2, 13-15, 15-4
1984   Morten Frost
Morten Frost
Morten Frost or Morten Frost Hansen, aka "Mr Badminton", is a former badminton player and later coach, who represented Denmark...

  Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King
Liem Swie King is a former Indonesian badminton player who excelled from the late 1970s through the mid 1980s. Along with Morten Frost , Han Jian and Luan Jin , and Prakash Padukone , he was one of the world's leading singles players of that era...

 
9-15, 15-10, 15-10
1985
1985 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1985 All England Open was the 75th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships.-Winners:-Quarterfinals:-Semifinals & final:-Women's singles:-Men's doubles:-Women's doubles:-Mixed doubles:...

 
  Zhao Jianhua
Zhao Jianhua
Zhao Jianhua is a Chinese former badminton player who competed internationally from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s. Generally rated among the most talented players that China has produced, he was admired for his speed and power as well as for his deception and technique...

  Morten Frost
Morten Frost
Morten Frost or Morten Frost Hansen, aka "Mr Badminton", is a former badminton player and later coach, who represented Denmark...

 
6-15, 15-10, 18-15
1986   Morten Frost
Morten Frost
Morten Frost or Morten Frost Hansen, aka "Mr Badminton", is a former badminton player and later coach, who represented Denmark...

  Misbun Sidek
Misbun Sidek
Dato' Mohmed Misbun Sidek is a Malaysian former badminton player who rated among world's leading men's singles players of the 1980s. He is the eldest of the famous six Sidek brothers, all of whom were actively involved in international badminton scene...

 
15-2, 15-8
1987   Morten Frost
Morten Frost
Morten Frost or Morten Frost Hansen, aka "Mr Badminton", is a former badminton player and later coach, who represented Denmark...

  Icuk Sugiarto
Icuk Sugiarto
Icuk Sugiarto is a former Indonesian badminton player who rated among the world's best singles players during the 1980s....

 
15-10, 15-0
1988   Ib Frederiksen
Ib Frederiksen
-1987 World Champs:Frederiksen competed at the 1987 IBF World Championships, and he was defeated in the quarterfinals by Yang Yang, of China.-1988 All England:...

  Morten Frost
Morten Frost
Morten Frost or Morten Frost Hansen, aka "Mr Badminton", is a former badminton player and later coach, who represented Denmark...

 
8-15, 15-7, 15-10
1989   Yang Yang
Yang Yang (badminton)
Yang Yang is a former Chinese badminton player.He is one of the two badminton players in the world to have won two World Badminton Championships men's singles titles consecutively , the other being Lin Dan. He also won the men's singles gold medal when badminton was a demonstration sport at the...

  Morten Frost
Morten Frost
Morten Frost or Morten Frost Hansen, aka "Mr Badminton", is a former badminton player and later coach, who represented Denmark...

 
15-6, 15-7
1990   Zhao Jianhua
Zhao Jianhua
Zhao Jianhua is a Chinese former badminton player who competed internationally from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s. Generally rated among the most talented players that China has produced, he was admired for his speed and power as well as for his deception and technique...

  Joko Suprianto
Joko Suprianto
Joko Suprianto is a former badminton player from Indonesia who was one of the world's leading men's singles players in the early and mid 1990s, a period during which Indonesia was especially deep in top tier singles players, winning many of the world's major events.Suprianto became world champion...

 
15-4, 15-1
1991
1991 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1991 All England Open was the 81st edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from March 20 to March 24, 1991, in London, England.It was a five-star tournament and the prize money was USD$125,000.-Final results:...

 
  Ardy Wiranata
Ardy Wiranata
Ardy Bernardus Wiranata was an Indonesian badminton player who rated among the top singles players in the world during most of the 1990s...

  Foo Kok Keong
Foo Kok Keong
Foo Kok Keong is a former badminton star from Malaysia who rated among the world's best singles players from the late 1980s to the mid 1990s. Not a stylish looking player, he was noted for his quickness, stamina, and never-say-die tenacity...

 
15-12, 15-10
1992
1992 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1992 All England Open was the 82nd edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from March 11 to March 15, 1992, in London, England.It was a five-star tournament and the prize money was USD$125,000.-Final results:...

 
  Liu Jun   Zhao Jianhua
Zhao Jianhua
Zhao Jianhua is a Chinese former badminton player who competed internationally from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s. Generally rated among the most talented players that China has produced, he was admired for his speed and power as well as for his deception and technique...

 
15-13, 15-13
1993
1993 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1993 All England Open was the 83rd edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from March 17 to March 21, 1993, in London, England.It was a five-star tournament and the prize money was USD$125,000.-Final results:...

 
  Heryanto Arbi   Joko Suprianto
Joko Suprianto
Joko Suprianto is a former badminton player from Indonesia who was one of the world's leading men's singles players in the early and mid 1990s, a period during which Indonesia was especially deep in top tier singles players, winning many of the world's major events.Suprianto became world champion...

 
15-7, 4-15, 15-11
1994
1994 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1994 All England Open was the 84th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from March 16 to March 20, 1994, in Birmingham, for the first time since it was established, previously it had been held always in London....

 
  Heryanto Arbi   Ardy Wiranata
Ardy Wiranata
Ardy Bernardus Wiranata was an Indonesian badminton player who rated among the top singles players in the world during most of the 1990s...

 
15-12, 17-14
1995
1995 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1995 All England Open was the 85th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from March 14 to March 18, 1995, in Birmingham, England.It was a five-star tournament and the prize money was USD$125,000.-Final results:...

 
  Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen is a retired Danish badminton player who won major international singles titles in the 1990s, and ranks among Denmark's badminton greats.-Badminton career:...

  Heryanto Arbi  17-16, 15-6
1996
1996 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1996 All England Open was the 86th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from March 11 to March 16, 1996, in Birmingham, England.It was a five-star tournament and the prize money was USD$125,000.-Final results:...

 
  Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen is a retired Danish badminton player who won major international singles titles in the 1990s, and ranks among Denmark's badminton greats.-Badminton career:...

  Rashid Sidek
Rashid Sidek
Rashid Sidek was a Malaysian national badminton player, and a prominent world-class singles player during the 1990s. He is the youngest of the six Sidek brothers. He and his siblings were all actively involved in the international badminton scene...

 
15-7, 15-6
1997
1997 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1997 All England Open was the 87th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from March 10 to March 15, 1997, in Birmingham, England.It was a five-star tournament and the prize money was USD$125,000.-Final results:...

 
  Dong Jiong
Dong Jiong
Dong Jiong is a Chinese badminton player who ranked among the world's men's singles elite in the mid and late 1990s.-Career:In a relatively short career at the top level, Dong won some of badminton's biggest events, including the prestigious All-England and Denmark Open titles in 1997...

  Sun Jun
Sun Jun (badminton)
Sun Jun is a former world number 1 singles badminton player from China in the late 1990s whose resume includes the World Championship, World Cup, Asian Championship and All England Men's Singles titles...

 
15-9, 15-5
1998
1998 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1998 All England Open was the 88th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from March 9 to March 14, 1998, in Birmingham, England.It was a five-star tournament and the prize money was USD$200,000.-Final results:...

 
  Sun Jun
Sun Jun (badminton)
Sun Jun is a former world number 1 singles badminton player from China in the late 1990s whose resume includes the World Championship, World Cup, Asian Championship and All England Men's Singles titles...

  Ong Ewe Hock
Ong Ewe Hock
Ong Ewe Hock is a former Malaysian Chinese badminton singles player whose prime years were in the 1990s. He is best known for his fighting spirit and his fast game play.-Achievements:...

 
15-1, 15-7
1999
1999 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 1999 All England Open was the 89th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from March 9 to March 14, 1999, in Birmingham, England.It was a four-star tournament and the prize money was USD$125,000.-Final results:...

 
  Peter Gade
Peter Gade
Peter Høeg Gade is a Danish professional badminton player. He currently resides in Holte in Copenhagen...

  Taufik Hidayat
Taufik Hidayat
Taufik Hidayat is an Indonesian badminton player. He is a former World and Olympic champion in men's singles...

 
15-11, 7-15, 15-10
2000
2000 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 2000 All England Open was the 90th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from 7 March to 12 March 2000, in Birmingham, England.It was a four star tournament and the prize money was USD$125,000.-Final results:...

 
  Xia Xuanze
Xia Xuanze
Xia Xuanze is a former male Chinese badminton player who played singles at the world level from the late 1990s through the first few years of the 21st century. Now he is a men's singles coach for the national team of China.-Player Attributes:...

  Taufik Hidayat
Taufik Hidayat
Taufik Hidayat is an Indonesian badminton player. He is a former World and Olympic champion in men's singles...

 
15-6, 15-13
2001
2001 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 2001 All England Open was the 91st edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from 7 March to 11 March 2001, in Birmingham, England.It was a four star tournament and the prize money was USD$125,000.-Final results:...

 
  Pullela Gopichand
Pullela Gopichand
Pullela Gopichand is an Indian Badminton player.He won the All England Open Badminton Championships in 2001 defeating Chen Hong of China in the finals by 15-12,15-6. He became the second Indian to achieve this feat after Prakash Padukone, who won it in 1980...

  Chen Hong  15-12, 15-6
2002
2002 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 2002 All England Open was the 92nd edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from 5 March to 9 March 2002, in Birmingham, England.It was a four star tournament and the prize money was USD$125,000.-Final results:...

 
  Chen Hong   Budi Santoso  7-4, 7-5, 7-1
2003
2003 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 2003 All England Open was the 93rd edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held from February 11 to February 16, 2003, in Birmingham, England.It was a four star tournament and the prize money was USD$125,000.-Final results:...

 
  Muhammad Hafiz Hashim
Muhammad Hafiz Hashim
Muhammad Hafiz Hashim is a Malaysian badminton player. He studied at Sekolah Kebangsaan Sultan Isamil before transferring to Kuala Lumpur. Then,he transfer back to Kelantan and studied in Sultan Ismail College. He achieved worldwide fame when he won the Yonex All-England Open Badminton...

  Chen Hong  17-14, 15-10
2004
2004 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 2004 All England Open was the 94th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was held in Birmingham, England, from March 9 to March 14, 2004, and the prize money was USD$125,000 or £69,471.-Final results:-External links:*...

 
  Lin Dan
Lin Dan
Lin Dan is a professional badminton player from China. He is a four-time world champion and the reigning Olympic champion. Widely considered to be the greatest badminton player of all time, by the age of 27 Lin had completed the "Super Grand Slam", having won all major titles in world badminton:...

  Peter Gade
Peter Gade
Peter Høeg Gade is a Danish professional badminton player. He currently resides in Holte in Copenhagen...

 
9-15, 15-5, 15-8
2005
2005 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 2005 All England Open was the 95th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships. It was a four star tournament held in Birmingham, England, from March 8 to March 13, 2005.-Final results:...

 
  Chen Hong   Lin Dan
Lin Dan
Lin Dan is a professional badminton player from China. He is a four-time world champion and the reigning Olympic champion. Widely considered to be the greatest badminton player of all time, by the age of 27 Lin had completed the "Super Grand Slam", having won all major titles in world badminton:...

 
8-15, 15-5, 15-2
2006
2006 All England Open Badminton Championships
The 2006 All England Open was held in Birmingham, England, from January 17 to January 22, 2006.-Final results:- References :* http://www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament.aspx?id=30E8BC12-E247-44E1-A56B-A81D84BB7A59...

 
  Lin Dan
Lin Dan
Lin Dan is a professional badminton player from China. He is a four-time world champion and the reigning Olympic champion. Widely considered to be the greatest badminton player of all time, by the age of 27 Lin had completed the "Super Grand Slam", having won all major titles in world badminton:...

  Lee Hyun-il
Lee Hyun-il
Lee Hyun-il is a male badminton player from South Korea.- 2002 Asian Games:Lee competed in the 2002 Asian Games where he showed signs of promise as an ace singles player for Team Korea...

 
15-7, 15-7
2007
2007 All England Super Series
The 2007 All England Super Series is the 97th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships and also the third tournament of the 2007 BWF Super Series. It was held from March 6 to March 11, 2007 in Birmingham, England.-Men's singles:...

 
  Lin Dan
Lin Dan
Lin Dan is a professional badminton player from China. He is a four-time world champion and the reigning Olympic champion. Widely considered to be the greatest badminton player of all time, by the age of 27 Lin had completed the "Super Grand Slam", having won all major titles in world badminton:...

  Chen Yu
Chen Yu (badminton)
Chen Yu is a male badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Chen won men's singles at the Chinese National Championships in 2002 and 2003. On the international badminton circuit he won the 2006 Thailand Open by defeating two fellow countrymen , Chen Hong in the semifinals, and...

 
21-13, 21-12
2008
2008 All England Super Series
The 2008 All England Super Series is the 98th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships and also the third tournament of the 2008 BWF Super Series...

 
  Chen Jin
Chen Jin
Chen Jin is a male badminton player from China. He is currently rank 6 in world singles men, after defeating Taufik Hidayat in the final of the 2010 BWF World Championships in Paris.-2004–2008:...

  Lin Dan
Lin Dan
Lin Dan is a professional badminton player from China. He is a four-time world champion and the reigning Olympic champion. Widely considered to be the greatest badminton player of all time, by the age of 27 Lin had completed the "Super Grand Slam", having won all major titles in world badminton:...

 
22-20, 25-23
2009
2009 All England Super Series
The 2009 All England Super Series is the 99th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships and also the third tournament of the 2009 BWF Super Series. It was held from March 3 to March 8, 2009 in Birmingham, England.-Final results:...

 
  Lin Dan
Lin Dan
Lin Dan is a professional badminton player from China. He is a four-time world champion and the reigning Olympic champion. Widely considered to be the greatest badminton player of all time, by the age of 27 Lin had completed the "Super Grand Slam", having won all major titles in world badminton:...

  Lee Chong Wei
Lee Chong Wei
Datuk Lee Chong Wei is a professional badminton player from Malaysia who resides in Bukit Mertajam. Lee won the silver medal in the 2008 Olympic Games, thus becoming the first Malaysian to reach the final of the men's singles event and ending Malaysia's Olympic medal drought since the 1996 Games...

 
21-19, 21-12
2010    Lee Chong Wei
Lee Chong Wei
Datuk Lee Chong Wei is a professional badminton player from Malaysia who resides in Bukit Mertajam. Lee won the silver medal in the 2008 Olympic Games, thus becoming the first Malaysian to reach the final of the men's singles event and ending Malaysia's Olympic medal drought since the 1996 Games...

  Kenichi Tago
Kenichi Tago
Kenichi Tago is a male badminton player from Japan. In 2010, he surprisingly reached the final of the prestigious All England Open Badminton Championships final. En route to the final he beats three seeded players including Joachim Persson, Chen Jin and Bao Chunlai. In the final, Tago lost to...

 
21-19, 21-19
2011    Lee Chong Wei
Lee Chong Wei
Datuk Lee Chong Wei is a professional badminton player from Malaysia who resides in Bukit Mertajam. Lee won the silver medal in the 2008 Olympic Games, thus becoming the first Malaysian to reach the final of the men's singles event and ending Malaysia's Olympic medal drought since the 1996 Games...

  Lin Dan
Lin Dan
Lin Dan is a professional badminton player from China. He is a four-time world champion and the reigning Olympic champion. Widely considered to be the greatest badminton player of all time, by the age of 27 Lin had completed the "Super Grand Slam", having won all major titles in world badminton:...

21-17, 21-17
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