# 1983 All England Open Badminton Championships

The 1983 John Player All England Open Championships was the 73rd edition held in 1983, at Wembley Arena, London.

## Final results

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Luan Jin | Morten Frost | 15:2, 12:15, 15:4 |
| Women's singles | Zhang Ailing | Wu Jianqiu | 11:5, 10:12, 12:9 |
| Men's doubles | Stefan Karlsson & Thomas Kihlström | Mike Tredgett & Martin Dew | 15:10, 15:13 |
| Women's doubles | Xu Rong & Wu Jianqiu | Lin Ying & Wu Dixi | 15:9, 15:11 |
| Mixed doubles | Thomas Kihlström & Nora Perry | Steen Skovgaard & Anne Skovgaard | 18:16, 11:15, 15:6 |

## Men's singles
### Seeds

* Morten Frost
* Liem Swie King - withdrew through injury
* Icuk Sugiarto
* Luan Jin
* Misbun Sidek
* Chen Changjie
* Prakash Padukone
* Li Yongbo

### Section 1

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| Luan Jin | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kevin Jolly | 10 | 7 | | Luan Jin | 17 | 17 | | | | | | | |
| Gøran Carlsson | 15 | 15 | | Carlsson | 14 | 14 | | | | | | | |
| Tariq Farooq | 11 | 5 | | | | | | Luan Jin | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Jens Peter Nierhoff | 15 | 7 | 15 | | | | | Nierhoff | 9 | 3 | | | |
| Darren Hall | 8 | 15 | 10 | Nierhoff | 15 | 5 | 15 | | | | | | |
| Misbun Sidek | 18 | 15 | | Sidek | 9 | 15 | 10 | | | | | | |
| Darren Madonald | 15 | 7 | | | | | | | | | Luan Jin | 15 | 15 |
| Prakash Padukone | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | Padukone | 6 | 7 |
| Shokichi Miyamori | 4 | 6 | | Padukone | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Michael Kjeldsen | 15 | 15 | | Kjeldsen | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| Gerry Asquith | 7 | 9 | | | | | | Padukone | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Kenneth Larsen | 15 | 15 | | | | | | Larsen | 6 | 8 | | | |
| Dipak Tailor | 5 | 10 | | Larsen | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Udom Luangpetcharaporn | 15 | 15 | | Luangpetcharaporn | 3 | 8 | | | | | | | |
| Vikram Singh | 9 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 2

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| Morten Frost | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Steve Baddeley | 5 | 5 | | Frost | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Park Joo Bong | 15 | 15 | | Joo Bong | 4 | 10 | | | | | | | |
| Glen Milton | 2 | 6 | | | | | | Frost | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Philip Sutton | 15 | 15 | | | | | | Sutton | 4 | 3 | | | |
| Li Yongbo | 9 | 11 | | Sutton | 4 | 15 | 17 | | | | | | |
| Sompol Kukasemkij | 6 | 18 | 15 | Kukasemkij | 15 | 5 | 14 | | | | | | |
| Hiroyuki Hasegawa | 15 | 16 | 4 | | | | | | | | Frost | 15 | 15 |
| Tian Bingyi | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | Bingyi | 9 | 13 |
| Icuk Sugiarto | 8 | 11 | | Bingyi | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Sze Yu | 15 | 15 | | Sze Yu | 10 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Kinji Zeniya | 6 | 8 | | | | | | Bingyi | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Nick Yates | 15 | 15 | | | | | | Yates | 12 | 2 | | | |
| Steen Fladberg | 9 | 2 | | Yates | 18 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Chen Changjie | 15 | 15 | | Changjie | 17 | 10 | | | | | | | |
| Jesper Knudsen | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Women's singles
### Seeds

* Zhang Ailing
* Li Lingwei
* Wu Jianqui
* Lene Køppen
* Xu Rong
* Han Aiping
* Wu Dixi
* Kirsten Larsen - eliminated in round of 64

### Section 1

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| Zhang Ailing | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sara Halsall | 5 | 3 | | Ailing | 11 | 11 | | | | | | |
| Jane Webster | 11 | 11 | 11 | Webster | 7 | 4 | | | | | | |
| Diane Underwood | 12 | 4 | 0 | | | | Ailing | 11 | 11 | | | |
| Wu Dixi | 11 | 11 | | | | | Wu Dixi | 7 | 3 | | | |
| Kirsten Schmieder | 0 | 2 | | Wu Dixi | 11 | 11 | | | | | | |
| Sumiko Kitada | 11 | 11 | | Kitada | 2 | 5 | | | | | | |
| Fiona Elliott | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | Ailing | 12 | 11 |
| Xu Rong | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | Xu Rong | 10 | 4 |
| Gillian Martin | 1 | 4 | | Xu Rong | 11 | 11 | | | | | | |
| Johanne Falardeau | 3 | 11 | 11 | Falardeau | 3 | 6 | | | | | | |
| Sherry Liu | 11 | 1 | 3 | | | | Xu Rong | 11 | 11 | | | |
| Lene Køppen | 11 | 11 | | | | | Køppen | 3 | 0 | | | |
| Debbie Hore | 1 | 0 | | Køppen | 11 | 12 | | | | | | |
| Sally Podger | 11 | 11 | | Podger | 6 | 11 | | | | | | |
| Sue Louis | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 2

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| Wu Jianqiu | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Gillian Gowers | 5 | 2 | | Jianqiu | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| Fumiko Tohkairin | 11 | 11 | | Tohkairin | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| Marjan Ridder | 2 | 7 | | | | | Jianqiu | 12 | 12 | | | | |
| Han Aiping | 11 | 11 | | | | | Aiping | 10 | 9 | | | | |
| Alison Fulton | 2 | 2 | | Aiping | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| Helen Troke | w/o | | | Troke | 7 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Dorthe Lynge | scr | | | | | | | | | Jianqiu | 11 | 8 | 11 |
| Li Lingwei | w/o | | | | | | | | | Lingwei | 8 | 11 | |
| Gillian Clark | scr | | | Lingwei | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| Grete Morgensen | w/o | | | Morgensen | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Hufrish Nariman | scr | | | | | | Lingwei | 11 | 11 | | | | |
| Karen Beckman | 11 | 11 | | | | | Beckman | 2 | 8 | | | | |
| Pamela Hamilton | 7 | 0 | | Beckman | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| Claire Backhouse | 6 | 11 | 11 | Backhouse | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| Shigemi Kawamura | 11 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |