The 1965 Asia Badminton Championships was the 2nd tournament of the Badminton Asia Championships.[1] It was held in Lucknow, India.[2]
Medalists
Medal table
* Host nation (India)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  England | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 |  Malaysia | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Thailand | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  India* | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 5 |  Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Sri Lanka | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 | |
Semi-finals
| Discipline | Winner | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Sangob Rattanusorn
|
 Tan Yee Khan
|
12–15, 15–13, 15–1 |
| Dinesh Khanna
|
Suresh Goel
|
15–9, 15–8 | |
| Women's singles | Angela Bairstow
|
Sarojini Apte
|
–, – |
| Ursula Smith
|
Meena Shah
|
11–4, 11–6 | |
| Men's doubles | Tan Yee Khan Temshakdi Mahakonok
|
Sangob Rattanusorn Tuly Ulao
|
15–12, 15–18, 15–8 |
| Narong Bhornchima Chavalert Chumkum
|
Wong Fai Hung Koo Man For
|
15–13, 17–16 | |
| Women's doubles | Rosalind Singha Ang Teoh Siew Yong
|
Lucky Dharmasena Neelanthi Kannangara
|
15–2, 15–1 |
| Angela Bairstow Ursula Smith
|
Sumol Chanklum Boopha Kaenthong
|
–, – | |
| Mixed doubles | Chavalert Chumkum Ursula Smith
|
Owen Roncon Sarojini Apte
|
15–2, 15–9 |
| Tan Yee Khan Angela Bairstow
|
A. I. Sheikh Achala Karnik
|
–, – |
Final results
| Discipline | Winner | Finalist | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Dinesh Khanna
|
Sangob Rattanusorn
|
15–3, 15–11 |
| Women's singles | Angela Bairstow
|
Ursula Smith
|
11–6, 11–4 |
| Men's doubles | Narong Bhornchima Chavalert Chumkum
|
Tan Yee Khan Temshakdi Mahakonok
|
15–8, 15–10 |
| Women's doubles[6] | Angela Bairstow Ursula Smith
|
Rosalind Singha Ang Teoh Siew Yong
|
18–13, 15–11 |
| Mixed doubles | Tan Yee Khan Angela Bairstow
|
Chavalert Chumkum Ursula Smith
|
6–15, 15–3, 15–2 |
References
- ^ "Yee Khan bows to Sangob -in 3 sets". The Straits Times. 14 November 1965. p. 19. Retrieved 30 April 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Thai junior gives Yee Khan excellent support". The Straits Times. 15 November 1965. p. 23. Retrieved 30 April 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Pemain2 Jepun dan India Kalah". Berita Harian (in Malay). 12 November 1965. p. 7. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Japanese pose a threat to Thai". The Straits Times. 3 November 1965. p. 15. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "B'ton: Malaysia masok final". Berita Harian (in Malay). 4 November 1965. p. 8. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Pemain India menggondol kejuaraan single lelaki". Berita Harian (in Malay). 16 November 1965. p. 8. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
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