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1970 Singapore Open
The 1970 Singapore Open, also known as the 1970 Singapore Open Badminton Championships, took place from 15 to 18 October 1970 at the Singapore Badminton Hall in Singapore. Final results References {{Singapore Open (badminton) Singapore Open (badminton) 1970 in badminton 1970 in Singaporean sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Former Singapore Badminton Hall
The Former Singapore Badminton Hall (Abbreviation: SBH; ), formerly Singapore Badminton Stadium, is a former indoor sports hall for badminton located on Guillemard Road in Geylang, Singapore. The old facility was previously situated at 100 Guillemard Road. The hall's nearby building (102 Guillemard Road) was formerly the headquarters of the Singapore Badminton Association (SBA). Both buildings were refurnished in May 2009 as the commercial centre Guillemard Village. The current Singapore Badminton Hall is located at 1 Lorong 23 Geylang. History Construction The original Singapore Badminton Stadium was built in 1952 for the Thomas Cup Tournament. The 1949 Thomas Cup, first tournament was held in the UK in 1949, and the Federation of Malaya, Malayan team won the championship. As a result, Malaya also won the right to host the next Thomas Cup, that was scheduled for 1952. As there was no suitable indoor sports hall in Malaya then, the Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) decided t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |