2003 English National Badminton Championships

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2003 English National Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Edition40th
Location Burgess Hill, Sussex
2002 2004

The 2003 English National Badminton Championships were held in Burgess Hill, Sussex, from 1-3 February, 2003. [1] [2]

Julia Mann won her eighth singles title equalling the record set by Gillian Gilks. [3]

Winners

EventWinnerRunner-UpScore
Men's singles Colin Haughton Mark Burgess 15–8, 15–13
Women's singles Julia Mann Tracey Hallam 13–12, 13–10
Men's doubles Nathan Robertson & Anthony Clark Simon Archer & Ian Sullivan 15–6, 15–10
Women's doubles Gail Emms & Donna Kellogg Ella Tripp & Joanne Wright 5–15, 15–11, 15–9
Mixed doubles Nathan Robertson & Gail Emms Robert Blair & Natalie Munt 15–10, 9–15, 15–1

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References

  1. "Facts and Records" (PDF). Badminton England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-12-27. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  2. ""The results service." Times, 3 Feb. 2003, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  3. "Badminton: Victory puts Mann level with Gilks". The Telegraph.