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Born | 18 May 1894 Ham, Surrey |
Died | 15 May 1957 (aged 62) Barnet, London |
Francis Percy Hodge known as Frank Hodge was an English badminton player. After serving with distinction during the First World War he returned to playing badminton in 1919. A left handed player he was capped 18 times by England between 1919 and 1933. He won three All England titles.[1][2]
In 1934 he married Molly Kathleen Clara Drake, another member of the Alexandra Palace Badminton Club. He died in 1957.[2][3]
Medal Record at the All England Badminton Championships
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1921 | Men's doubles |
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1924 | Men's doubles |
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1928 | Men's doubles |
References
[edit]- ^ Davis, Pat (1983). Guinness Book of Badminton. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-271-X.
- ^ a b "Frank Hodge". Badminton England. Archived from the original on 10 October 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.