John Best | |
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Personal information | |
Country | England |
Born | 1929 |
Best won the mixed doubles during the 1954 All England Badminton Championships with Iris Cooley. [2] Besides All England, he also won several high profile tournaments such as Scottish, Irish and Dutch Open. [3] [4] [5]
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1955 | Irish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–6, 15–10 | ![]() |
1956 | Scottish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 13–18, 15–10, 15–10 | ![]() |
1957 | Irish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–15, 8–15 | ![]() |
1960 | Dutch Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–11, 15–1 | ![]() |
1961 | Scottish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 5–15, 7–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1954 | Scottish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 18–14, 2–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
1954 | All England Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–12, 15–0 | ![]() |
1955 | Scottish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–7, 3–15, 15–10 | ![]() |
1956 | Scottish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–12, 10–15, 8–15 | ![]() |
1957 | Irish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–11, 17–18, 6–15 | ![]() |
1957 | Scottish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–9, 15–8 | ![]() |
1957 | Swedish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–17, 3–15 | ![]() |
1960 | Dutch Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–6, 15–4 | ![]() |