# Badminton at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

The badminton competition at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games took place in Kingston, Jamaica from 4 to 9 August 1966. It was the inaugural appearance for badminton at the games.

## Medal winners

Medallists by event :
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's singles | Tan Aik Huang | Yew Cheng Hoe | Dinesh Khanna |
| Men's doubles | Tan Aik Huang & Yew Cheng Hoe | Ng Boon Bee & Tan Yee Khan | David Horton & Roger Mills |
| Women's singles | Angela Bairstow | Sharon Whittaker | Ursula Smith |
| Women's doubles | Jenny Horton & Ursula Smith | Angela Bairstow & Iris Rogers | Rosalind Singha Ang & Teoh Siew Yong |
| Mixed doubles | Roger Mills & Angela Bairstow | Tony Jordan & Jenny Horton | Bob McCoig & Muriel Ferguson |

## Final results

Results of final matches
| Category | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Tan Aik Huang | Yew Cheng Hoe | 15–8, 15–8 |
| Women's singles | Angela Bairstow | Sharon Whittaker | 11–5, 11–3 |
| Men's doubles | Tan Aik Huang & Yew Cheng Hoe | Ng Boon Bee & Tan Yee Khan | 15–14, 15–5 |
| Women's doubles | Jenny Horton & Ursula Smith | Angela Bairstow & Iris Rogers | 15–7, 15–7 |
| Mixed doubles | Roger Mills & Angela Bairstow | Tony Jordan & Jenny Horton | 7-15, 15–8, 15–12 |

## Results
### Men's singles

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Tan Aik Huang | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Nandu Natekar | 5 | 10 | Huang | Huang | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Wayne Macdonnell | 15 | 15 | Macdonnell | Macdonnell | 10 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Yeo Ah Seng | 9 | 12 | | | | | Huang | Huang | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| 5 | Bob McCoig | 15 | 15 | | | | | McCoig | McCoig | 10 | 7 | | | | | |
| 12 | George Robotham | 4 | 9 | McCoig | McCoig | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Tan Yee Khan | 15 | 15 | Khan | Khan | 7 | 13 | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Colin Beacom | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | Huang | Huang | 15 | 15 | |
| 6 | Yew Cheng Hoe | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | Hoe | Hoe | 8 | 8 | |
| 11 | Yves Paré | 10 | 8 | Hoe | Hoe | 15 | 15 | | | | |
| 3 | Suresh Goel | 15 | 15 | Goel | Goel | 6 | 10 | | | | |
| 14 | Howard Jennings | 3 | 2 | | | | | Hoe | Hoe | 15 | 15 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| 7 | Dinesh Khanna | 15 | 15 | | | | | Khanna | Khanna | 6 | 12 |
| 10 | Edward Paterson | 10 | 4 | Khanna | Khanna | 15 | 15 | | | | | McCoig | McCoig | 8 | 7 | |
| 2 | Roger Mills | 15 | 15 | Mills | Mills | 3 | 11 | | | | | Khanna | Khanna | 15 | 15 | |
| 15 | Peter Seaman | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Women's singles

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Angela Bairstow | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Sheila Phillips | 0 | 0 | | Bairstow | Bairstow | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Patricia Espley | 3 | 11 | 12 | Epsley | Epsley | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Alison Glenie | 11 | 8 | 10 | | | | | Bairstow | Bairstow | 11 | 11 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Ursula Smith | 11 | 11 | | | | | | Smith | Smith | 7 | 3 | | | | | | |
| 12 | Muriel Ferguson | 1 | 7 | | Smith | Smith | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Alison Daysmith | 4 | 11 | 12 | Daysmith | Daysmith | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Rosalind Singha Ang | 11 | 7 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | Bairstow | Bairstow | 11 | 11 | |
| 6 | Sharon Whittaker | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | Whittaker | Whittaker | 5 | 3 | |
| 11 | Iris Rogers | 6 | 2 | | Whittaker | Whittaker | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| 3 | Christine Bennett | | | | Bennett | Bennett | 0 | 3 | | | | | |
| 14 | | | | | | | | | Whittaker | Whittaker | 4 | 11 | 11 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| 7 | Jenny Horton | 11 | 12 | | | | | | Horton | Horton | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | Judy Humber | 5 | 10 | | Horton | Horton | 11 | 11 | | | | | | Smith | Smith | 11 | 11 | |
| 2 | Teoh Siew Yong | 11 | 11 | | Siew Yong | Siew Yong | 5 | 5 | | | | | | Horton | Horton | 8 | 1 | |
| 15 | Joy Nancy Twining | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Men's doubles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Howard Jennings Peter Seaman | 10 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Howard Jennings Peter Seaman | 10 | 11 | | Boon Bee Yee Khan | Boon Bee Yee Khan | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | | | | Mills Horton | Mills Horton | 11 | 9 | | | | | |
| Roger Mills David Horton | 15 | 16 | 15 | Mills Horton | Mills Horton | 11 | 9 | | | | | |
| Omar Ibrahim Ah Seng Yeo | 5 | 17 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| Omar Ibrahim Ah Seng Yeo | 5 | 17 | 5 | | | | | Boon Bee Yee Khan | Boon Bee Yee Khan | 8 | 5 | |
| | | | | | | | | Huang Hoe | Huang Hoe | 15 | 15 | |
| Tan Aik Huang Yew Cheng Hoe | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | Huang Hoe | Huang Hoe | 15 | 15 |
| Donald Higgins Richard Purser | 7 | 7 | | | | | |
| Donald Higgins Richard Purser | 7 | 7 | | Huang Hoe | Huang Hoe | 15 | 15 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | | Jordan Beacom | Jordan Beacom | 2 | 11 |
| Tony Jordan Colin Beacom | 15 | 1 | 15 | Jordan Beacom | Jordan Beacom | 2 | 11 | Mills Horton | Mills Horton | 15 | 12 | 18 |
| MacDonald Henderson Bob McCoig | 10 | 15 | 11 | | | | | Jordan Beacom | Jordan Beacom | 9 | 15 | 17 |

### Women's doubles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Jenny Horton Ursula Smith | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| Pauline Lamon Christine Bennett | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Pauline Lamon Christine Bennett | 0 | 0 | Horton Smith | Horton Smith | 18 | 15 | | | | | |
| | | | Siew Yong Ang | Siew Yong Ang | 13 | 6 | | | | | |
| Teoh Siew Yong Rosalind Singha Ang | 15 | 15 | Siew Yong Ang | Siew Yong Ang | 13 | 6 | | | | | |
| Catherine Dunglison Muriel Ferguson | 12 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Catherine Dunglison Muriel Ferguson | 12 | 1 | | | | | Horton Smith | Horton Smith | 15 | 15 | |
| | | | | | | | Bairstow Rogers | Bairstow Rogers | 7 | 7 | |
| Angela Bairstow Iris Rogers | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | Bairstow Rogers | Bairstow Rogers | 7 | 7 |
| Kay Marie Nesbit Jay Nancy Twining | 7 | 13 | | | | |
| Kay Marie Nesbit Jay Nancy Twining | 7 | 13 | Bairstow Rogers | Bairstow Rogers | 15 | 15 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | Glenie Simpson | Glenie Simpson | 2 | 10 |
| Alison Glenie Gaynor Simpson | 17 | 15 | Glenie Simpson | Glenie Simpson | 2 | 10 | Siew Yong Ang | Siew Yong Ang | 15 | 15 | |
| Alison Daysmith Judy Humber | 16 | 10 | | | | | Glenie Simpson | Glenie Simpson | 11 | 9 | |

### Mixed doubles

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Roger Mills Angela Bairstow | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tan Yee Khan Rosalind Singha Ang | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tan Yee Khan Rosalind Singha Ang | | | Mills Bairstow | Mills Bairstow | 15 | 15 | | | | | |
| | | | Paterson Whittaker | Paterson Whittaker | 10 | 8 | | | | | |
| Rolf Paterson Sharon Whittaker | 15 | 15 | Paterson Whittaker | Paterson Whittaker | 10 | 8 | | | | | |
| MacDonald Henderson Catherine Dunglison | 11 | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
| MacDonald Henderson Catherine Dunglison | 11 | 9 | | | | | Mills Bairstow | Mills Bairstow | 7 | 15 | 15 |
| | | | | | | | Jordan Horton | Jordan Horton | 15 | 8 | 12 |
| Tony Jordan Jenny Horton | | | | | | | | | | | | Jordan Horton | Jordan Horton | 15 | 8 | 12 |
| Ng Boon Bee Teoh Siew Yong | | | | | | |
| Ng Boon Bee Teoh Siew Yong | | | Jordan Horton | Jordan Horton | 15 | 15 | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | McCoig Ferguson | McCoig Ferguson | 8 | 6 |
| Bob McCoig Muriel Ferguson | | | McCoig Ferguson | McCoig Ferguson | 8 | 6 | McCoig Ferguson | McCoig Ferguson | 15 | 15 | |
| Edward Paterson Alison Daysmith | | | | | | | Paterson Whittaker | Paterson Whittaker | 7 | 4 | |