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'''Frank Devlin''' ([[January 19]] [[1900]], Dublin – [[October 27]] [[1988]]) was an [[Ireland|Irish]] male [[badminton]] player.
'''Frank Devlin''' ([[January 19]] [[1900]], Dublin – [[October 27]] [[1988]]) was an [[Ireland|Irish]] male [[badminton]] player.


Devlin is the second most successful player ever in the [[All England Open Badminton Championships]] with 18 titles between 1925 and 1931, including three triple championships in 1926, 1927 and 1929.
Devlin is the second most successful player ever in the [[All England Open Badminton Championships]] with 18 titles between 1925 and 1931, including three triple championships in 1926, 1927 and 1929.
He also won four Irish Championships.
He also won four [[Irish Open (badminton)|Irish Championships]].


Frank Devlin was right handed player, and was included in the [[Badminton Hall of Fame]] in 1997, together with his daugther [[Judy Devlin]].
Frank Devlin was right handed player, and was included in the [[Badminton Hall of Fame]] in 1997, together with his daugther [[Judy Devlin]].
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|align="center" bgcolor="#ffd700"|1 <br> 1 </br> 1
|align="left"|Men's singles </br> Men's doubles </br> Mixed doubles
|align="left"|Men's singles </br> Men's doubles </br> Mixed doubles
|align="center"|1922, 1923 </br> 1921 </br> 1923
|align="center"|1924, 1926 </br> 1921 </br> 1923
|align="left"|Irish Championships
|align="left"|[[Irish Open (badminton)|Irish Championships]]
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==Sources==
==References==
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*http://www.chinabadminton.com/ball/Announce/Announce.asp?BoardID=4001&ID=800172&Upflag=1&Num=1

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*[http://www.chinabadminton.com/ball/Announce/Announce.asp?BoardID=4001&ID=800172&Upflag=1&Num=1 ChinaBadminton: Frank Devlin (爱尔兰)]
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Revision as of 11:11, 31 August 2007

Frank Devlin
Personal information
Country Ireland
HandednessRight

Frank Devlin (January 19 1900, Dublin – October 27 1988) was an Irish male badminton player.

Devlin is the second most successful player ever in the All England Open Badminton Championships with 18 titles between 1925 and 1931, including three triple championships in 1926, 1927 and 1929. He also won four Irish Championships.

Frank Devlin was right handed player, and was included in the Badminton Hall of Fame in 1997, together with his daugther Judy Devlin.

Major achievements

Rank Event Date Venue
1
1
1
Men's singles
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931
1922, 1923, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931
1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1929
All England Open
1
1
1
Men's singles
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
1924, 1926
1921
1923
Irish Championships

References

General


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