1960 Uber Cup squads
This article lists the squads for the 1960 Uber Cup participating teams. The age listed for each player is on 4 April 1960 which was the first day of the tournament.
Teams
[edit]Canada
[edit]Six players represented Denmark in the 1960 Uber Cup.[1][2]
| Name | DoB/Age |
|---|---|
| Marjory Shedd | 17 March 1926 (aged 34) |
| Joy Campbell | 1935 (aged 24–25) |
| Jean Miller | 1935 (aged 24–25) |
| Dorothy Tinline | 25 December 1921 (aged 38) |
| Joan Hennessy | 6 June 1920 (aged 39) |
| Kae Grant | 1931 (aged 28–29) |
Denmark
[edit]Six players represented Denmark in the 1960 Uber Cup.[3]
| Name | DoB/Age |
|---|---|
| Tonny Holst-Christensen | 1935 (aged 24–25) |
| Hanne Jensen | 1935 (aged 24–25) |
| Inge Hasselsteen | 1931 (aged 28–29) |
| Birte Kristiansen | 1933 (aged 23–24) |
| Aase Winther | 1939 (aged 20–21) |
| Kirsten Thorndahl | 9 April 1928 (aged 31) |
India
[edit]Five players represented India in the 1960 Uber Cup.[4]
| Name | DoB/Age |
|---|---|
| Meena Shah | 31 January 1937 (aged 23) |
| Mumtaj Lotwalla | 1922 (aged 37–38) |
| Sarojini Apte | 1942 (aged 17–18) |
| Sushila Kapadia | 27 September 1932 (aged 27) |
| Prem Prashar | 1931 (aged 28–29) |
| Suman Athavale | 1930 (aged 29–30) |
New Zealand
[edit]Six players represented Denmark in the 1960 Uber Cup.[5]
| Name | DoB/Age |
|---|---|
| Sonia Cox | 25 December 1936 (aged 23) |
| Heather Robson | 6 May 1928 (aged 31) |
| Glenys Hopkinson | 26 February 1938 (aged 22) |
| Elizabeth M. Meyer | 1929 (aged 30–31) |
| Val Gow | 8 March 1929 (aged 31) |
| Nancy Fleming | 1911 (aged 48–49) |
United States
[edit]Six players represented the United States in the 1960 Uber Cup.[6]
| Name | DoB/Age |
|---|---|
| Judy Devlin | 22 October 1935 (aged 24) |
| Margaret Varner | 4 October 1927 (aged 32) |
| Dorothy O'Neil | 5 September 1930 (aged 32) |
| Lois Alston | 1931 (aged 28–29) |
| Beulah Armendariz | 1929 (aged 30–31) |
| Susan Devlin | 1931 (aged 25–26) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Six selected for cup team". The Leader-Post. 28 March 1960. p. 18. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ "1960 Uber Cup". Badminton Canada. 1960-05-05. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
- ^ Badmintonbladet No. 8 Vol. 12 (1960), p. 5
- ^ Bird Chatter No. 4 Vol. 19 (1960), p. 8
- ^ "NZ UBER CUP TEAM ARRIVE". The Straits Times. 19 April 1960. p. 13. Retrieved 15 July 2024 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Badminton Cup Matches Slated". Youngstown Vindicator. 2 April 1960. p. 60. Retrieved 15 July 2024.