Alan Parsons (badminton)
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CountrySouth Africa
Born1940
| Alan Parsons | |
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 Alan Parsons in 1970 | |
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| Country | South Africa |
| Born | 1940 |
Alan Parsons is a former badminton player from South Africa. Between 1959 and 1974 he won twenty-four South African national titles; nine in singles (including eight in succession from 1964 through 1971), nine in men's doubles, and six in mixed doubles.[1] He won the German Open singles title in 1965 and the Irish Open singles title in 1967.[2] Parsons was a leading member of the South African Thomas Cup team which reached the European zone final before losing to Denmark in 1967.[3]
