# 1971 All England Badminton Championships

The 1971 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at Wembley Arena, London, England, from 24–28 March 1971.

## Final results

| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Rudy Hartono | Muljadi | 15-1, 15-5 |
| Women's singles | Eva Twedberg | Anne Berglund | 11-3, 6-11, 11-2 |
| Men's doubles | Ng Boon Bee & Punch Gunalan | Rudy Hartono & Indra Gunawan | 15-5, 15-3 |
| Women's doubles | Noriko Takagi & Hiroe Yuki | Gillian Gilks & Judy Hashman | 15-10, 18-13 |
| Mixed doubles | Svend Pri & Ulla Strand | Derek Talbot & Gillian Gilks | 15-12, 8-15, 15-11 |
The defending women's champion Etsuko Takenaka withdrew with an injured knee. Judy Hashman represented England instead of the United States and Gillian Perrin married meaning her name would now be Gillian Gilks. Irmgard Latz married and became Imgard Gerlatzka and Pernille Molgaard-Hansen married and became Pernille Kaagaard.

## Men's singles
### 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 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| Rudy Hartono + | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| David Hunt | 3 | 3 | | Hartono | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Bendt Rose | 15 | | 7 | Rose | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Peter Wood | 15 | 6 | | | | | Hartono | 15 | 15 | | | | |
| Svend Pri + | 15 | 14 | 15 | | | | Pri | 3 | 10 | | | | |
| Sture Johnsson | 5 | 17 | 1 | Pri | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Shoichi Toganoo | | | | Toganoo | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Max Lawson | | | | | | | | | | | Hartono | 15 | 15 |
| Klaus Kaagaard | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | Kagaard | 1 | 4 |
| Lee Kok Pheng | 9 | 9 | | Kagaard | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Piet Ridder | 18 | 15 | | Ridder | 11 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Lee Kin Tat | 16 | 10 | | | | | Kagaard | 10 | 15 | | | | |
| Tage Nielsen | 15 | 9 | 15 | | | | Nielsen | 15 | 10 | ret | | | |
| Bob McCoig | 13 | 15 | 3 | Nielsen | 15 | 18 | | | | | | | |
| Wayne MacDonnell | 15 | 15 | | MacDonnell | 12 | 16 | | | | | | | |
| Elliott Stuart | 8 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| Muljadi + | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Clive Kirk | 5 | 5 | | Muljadi | 18 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| Roy Diaz Gonzalez | 15 | 15 | 15 | Gonzalez | 13 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| Erland Kops | 6 | 12 | 10 | | | | | Muljadi | 13 | 15 | 15 | | | |
| Elo Hansen + | 15 | 15 | | | | | | Hansen | 18 | 12 | 5 | | | |
| Thomas Kihlström | 11 | 9 | | Hansen | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| Brian White | 15 | 15 | | White | 9 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| William Kidd | 5 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | Muljadi | 15 | 15 |
| Wolfgang Bochow | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | Bochow | 8 | 11 |
| Iie Sumirat | 11 | 5 | | Bochow | 15 | 8 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| Ippei Kojima + | 15 | 15 | | Kojima | 9 | 15 | 10 | | | | | | | |
| Tommy Theorin | 10 | 2 | | | | | | Bochow | 16 | 15 | 17 | | | |
| Ray Stevens | 9 | 15 | 15 | | | | | Stevens | 18 | 5 | 15 | | | |
| Flemming Delfs | 15 | 2 | 9 | Stevens | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | |
| Hans Henrik Svendsen | 15 | 15 | | Svendsen | 11 | 12 | | | | | | | | |
| Willi Braun | 6 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
+ Denotes seed

## Women's singles
### Section 1

| 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 |
| Eva Twedberg + | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Brigitte Potthoff | 3 | 8 | Twedberg | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| Rosalind Singha Ang | 11 | 11 | Ang | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| Barbara Beckett | 0 | 1 | | | | Twedberg | 11 | 11 | | | | |
| Irmgard Gerlatzka | 11 | 11 | | | | Gerlatzka | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| Susan Cutmore | 0 | 3 | Gerlatzka | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| Anne Flindt | 11 | 11 | Flindt | 8 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| Lilli Ter Metz | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | Twedberg | 6 | 11 | 11 |
| Noriko Takagi + | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | Takagi | 11 | 5 | 5 |
| Pernille Kaagaard | 0 | 1 | Takagi | | | | | | | | | |
| Karin Dittberner | 11 | 12 | Dittberner | | | | | | | | | |
| Nora Gardner | 7 | 11 | | | | Takagi | 11 | 11 | | | | |
| Gillian Gilks + | 11 | 11 | | | | Gilks | 8 | 1 | | | | |
| Karin Jørgensen | 5 | 1 | Gilks | | | | | | | | | |
| Marjan Luesken | 11 | 11 | Luesken | | | | | | | | | |
| Joanna Flockhart | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 | Semi-finals |
| Anne Berglund | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Thongkam Kingmanee + | 8 | 7 | | Berglund | 3 | 11 | 12 | | | | | | | |
| Joke Van Beusekom | 11 | 11 | | Van Beusekom | 11 | 8 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| Barbara Giles | 0 | 2 | | | | | | Berglund | 11 | 11 | | | | |
| Hiroe Yuki + | 11 | 11 | | | | | | Yuki | 2 | 9 | | | | |
| Jette Foge | 7 | 3 | | Yuki | | | | | | | | | | |
| Gudrun Ziebold | 11 | 11 | | Ziebold | | | | | | | | | | |
| Magaret Gardner | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | Berglund | 11 | 7 | 11 |
| Lizbeth Von Barnekow + | 5 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | Von Barnekow | 7 | 11 | 8 |
| Machiko Aizawa | 11 | 1 | 5 | Von Barnekow | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| Kay Nesbit | 11 | 11 | | Nesbit | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Maureen Hume | 8 | 1 | | | | | | Von Barnekow | 11 | 11 | | | | |
| Margaret Beck + | 11 | 11 | | | | | | Beck | 5 | 3 | | | | |
| Annie Bog Jorgensen | 2 | 4 | | Beck | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| Sylvia Ng | 11 | 11 | | Ng | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| Eva Carlsen | 7 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |