All England Badminton Championships Quiz

The All England Badminton Championship was first played at the HQ of the London Scottish Rifles, specifically the London Scottish Drill Hall, in 1899.

The Open Era in the All England Badminton Championships commenced in 1980, marking a significant shift as professional players were allowed to compete alongside amateurs.

Chinese badminton legend Lin Dan holds the record for the most men's singles titles in the Open Era of the All England Badminton Championships, with six titles. He secured victories in 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, and 2016, establishing himself as one of the sport's all-time greats.

Among the legendary badminton players listed, Taufik Hidayat never won an All England title. Despite reaching the finals twice, in 1999 and 2000.

The All England Badminton Championship is held every year. It is an annual event that has been taking place since 1899, with exceptions only during World War I and World War II.

The official governing body for international badminton, including the All England Badminton Championship, is the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

England has won the most total titles in the history of the All England Badminton Championship, with an impressive tally of 194 titles across all categories. The dominance of English players was particularly strong in the early decades of the tournament, which began in 1899.

The record for the most All England Men's Singles titles is held by Rudy Hartono from Indonesia, who won eight titles between 1968 and 1976.

South Korea has won 4 Women's Singles titles but never the men's.

The All England Badminton Championship is classified as a Super 1000 level tournament. This classification is part of the BWF World Tour.