Albert Prebble

English badminton and tennis player and official From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Albert Davis Prebble (22 October 1873 – 27 August 1946) was an English badminton and tennis player and a prominent badminton official.[1] He captained the England badminton team in their first international match against Ireland in 1903. He won the All England badminton men's doubles three times. He also won the badminton mixed doubles in 1909 with Dora Boothby, the same year that he reached the Wimbledon Championships mixed doubles final with the same partner.

Born(1873-10-22)22 October 1873
Died27 August 1946(1946-08-27) (aged 72)
Country England
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Albert Prebble
English tennis and badminton player
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Born(1873-10-22)22 October 1873
Died27 August 1946(1946-08-27) (aged 72)
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Country England
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He was Vice-President of the English Badminton Association from 1922 to 1946).[2]

Tennis

Grand Slam finals

Mixed doubles: 1 runner-up

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Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss1919WimbledonGrassUnited Kingdom Dorothea Lambert ChambersUnited States Elizabeth Ryan
United Kingdom Randolph Lycett
0–6, 0–6
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Badminton

Medal record at the All England Badminton Championships.

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Medal Year Event
Gold medal – first place1904Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place1904Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place1905Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place1906Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place1907Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place1907Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place1909Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place1909Mixed doubles
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