Anthony D. Jordan
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Anthony Derek Jordan MBE (born 1934) is a former English badminton player who won numerous international titles from the mid-1950s through the late 1960s. Known for his quick and deceptive racket work, Tony Jordan was primarily a doubles specialist with his greatest success coming in mixed doubles. Between 1956 and 1968 Jordan shared four mixed doubles titles with three different partners at the prestigious All-England Championships.[1] He played on seven successive English Thomas Cup (men's international) teams between 1951 and 1970.[2]
Jordan won the gold medal at the 1968 European Badminton Championships in mixed doubles with Susan Whetnall.
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- English male badminton players
- 1934 births
- Living people
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Badminton players at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Members of the Order of the British Empire
- Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton
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