Archibald Engelbach

English badminton player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Archibald Frank Engelbach (1 January 1881 – 14 December 1961) was an English badminton player. He competed in the All England Badminton Championships, winning the men's doubles title in 1920 under the alias A. Fee. He was a schools gymnastic champion before taking up badminton and became a prominent badminton judge. This resulted in him being uncapped for the England team.[2] In 1930 he married Violet Baddeley, also a well known badminton player, daughter of Herbert Baddeley, the four-time winner of the Wimbledon doubles. He died in December 1961 at his home in London aged 80.[3]

Born1 January 1881[1]
Surrey, England
Died14 December 1961 (aged 80)
London, England
CountryEngland
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Archibald Englebach
English badminton player (c 1920)
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Born1 January 1881[1]
Surrey, England
Died14 December 1961 (aged 80)
London, England
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CountryEngland
SportBadminton
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Medal record at the All England Badminton Championships

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Medal[4] Year Event
Gold medal – first place1920Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place1922Men's doubles
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