Albert Davis Prebble (22 October 1873 – 27 August 1946) was an English badminton and tennis player and a prominent badminton official.[1] He captained the England badminton team in their first international match against Ireland in 1903. He won the All England badminton men's doubles three times. He also won the badminton mixed doubles in 1909 with Dora Boothby, the same year that he reached the Wimbledon Championships mixed doubles final with the same partner.

Albert Prebble
English tennis and badminton player
Personal information
Country England
Born(1873-10-22)22 October 1873
Died27 August 1946(1946-08-27) (aged 72)

He was Vice-President of the English Badminton Association from 1922 to 1946).[2]

Medal Record at the All England Badminton Championships edit

Medal Year Event
  1904 Men's doubles
  1904 Mixed doubles
  1905 Men's doubles
  1906 Men's doubles
  1907 Men's doubles
  1907 Mixed doubles
  1909 Men's doubles
  1909 Mixed doubles

References edit

  1. ^ Davis, Pat (1983). Guinness Book of Badminton. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-271-X.
  2. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.