II Mexican National Open Championship 1965

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The II Mexican National Open Championship 1965 was a badminton competition held in November 1965 in Mexico City. [1]

In the men's singles event, the semi-finalists were the World number one Erland Kops, Channarong Ratanaseangsuang, Don Paup and Antonio Rangel. Erland Kops defeated (15-2, 15-4) Antonio Rangel, while Channarong Ratanaseangsuang won to Don Paup (15-1, 15-10). In the final, Erland Kops showed off his class against Channarong Ratanaseangsuang. [2] [3] [4]

In the men's doubles category, the Mexican brothers Antonio Rangel and Raúl Rangel lost in semi-finals (15-2, 15-4) against the future winners Erland Kops and Don Paup. [4]

In the semi-finals of the women's singles category, the American Dorothy O´Neil defeated the Mexican Carolina Allier 7-11, 11-8, 12-11. [4]

Finalists

II Mexican National Open Championship 1965
EventWinnerRunner upSet 1Set 2Set 3
Men's singles Erland Kops Flag of Denmark.svg Channarong Ratanaseangsuang Flag of Thailand.svg
Women's singles Dorothy O´Neil Flag of the United States.svg Janice Desort Flag of the United States.svg
Men's doubles Erland Kops Flag of Denmark.svg - Don Paup Flag of the United States.svg
Women's doubles Helen Tibbetts Flag of the United States.svg - Tyna Barinaga Flag of the United States.svg
Mixed doubles Pichai Loaharanu Flag of Thailand.svg - Helen Tibbetts Flag of the United States.svg

References

  1. ↑ Annual Handbook of the International Badminton Federation, published by JA Jennings Ltd, edited by Herbert Scheele, London, England, year 1970, page 28.
  2. ↑ "El Nacional" Newspaper, Mexico City, 25 November 1965.
  3. ↑ "El Nacional" Newspaper, Mexico City, 27 November 1965.
  4. 1 2 3 "Esto" Newspaper, Section A, Mexico City, 27 November 1965, page 4.
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