1938 1947

Super 1000

All England Open 1939

Royal Horticultural Hall · Westminster, England · 7–12 Mar 1939

30: matches
49: players
2: events

Men's singles Madsen beat Nichols 10–15 18–13 15–7 Women's singles Walton beat Doveton 11–4 11–5

Podium

Gold, silver and both bronzes.

Both losing semi-finalists take bronze. Where no draw is published, the podium comes from the edition's medal table.

Medals by nation

DEN200
ENG140
IRE110
CAN100

Gold, silver, bronze. Ordered by golds, then silvers, then bronzes.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singlesFinal 10–15 18–13 15–7	Tage MadsenDEN	Ralph NicholsENG	10-15, 18–13, 15–7
Women's singlesFinal 11–4 11–5	Dorothy WaltonCAN	Diana DovetonENG	11–4, 11–5
Men's doublesFrom the medal table	Thomas BoyleIRE	Ralph NicholsENG	15-4, 15-3
Women's doublesFrom the medal table	Tonny OlsenDEN	Marjorie BarrettENG	15-11, 2-15, 17–15
Mixed doublesFrom the medal table	Ralph NicholsENG	James RankinIRE	15-10, 6-15, 15-8

The draw

Every round, every score.

Seeds are to the left of each name, and the winner of each match is in bold. Every name opens that player's record.

Round of 16

Tage MadsenDEN

F C SharpENG

15–3 15–0

Leslie NicholsENG

Børge FrederiksenDEN

15–11 15–10

A S SamuelMAS

Tom WingfieldENG

15–5 15–7

H E BaldwinENG

B PerssonSWE

15–6 15–9

Ralph NicholsENG

Sven StromannDEN

15–8 15–6

Jan SchmidtDEN

M P YoongENG

9–15 15–11 15–5

Maurice FieldENG

R V M MessengerENG

15–8 15–9

Carl FrohlkeDEN

Erik FriisDEN

15–11 15–7

Quarter-finals

MadsenDEN

Nichols LENG

15–2 15–2

SamuelMAS

BaldwinENG

12–15 18–16 15–13

Nichols RENG

SchmidtDEN

15–12 17–15

FieldENG

FrohlkeDEN

15–7 15–4

Semi-finals

MadsenDEN

SamuelMAS

7–15 15–9 15–11

Nichols RENG

FieldENG

15–11 15–5

Final

MadsenDEN

NicholsENG

10–15 18–13 15–7

ChampionMadsen