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June Timperley

{{Short description|English badminton player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

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June Rose Timperley (née White) was an English badminton player.

Badminton career

Born June White she came to prominence in the early fifties when playing doubles. Partnering Iris Rogers née Cooley the pair broke the stranglehold of the Danish pairs during the era of Danish domination by claiming three All England women's doubles titles. She also claimed three All England mixed doubles titles with David Choong and then Tony Jordan.{{cite book|last=Davis|first=Pat|title=Guinness Book of Badminton|year=1983|publisher=Guinness Superlatives Ltd|isbn=0-85112-271-X}}

Personal life

She married John Timperley in 1955, a former badminton international. She died in 2017.

Achievements

= International tournaments (32 titles, 16 runners-up) =

Women's singles

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"

! Year

! Tournament

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 1953

| align="left" | Irish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | 8–11, 4–11

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1955

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | 8–11, 3–11

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1957

| align="left" | Dutch Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Barbara Carpenter

| align="left" | 11–1, 11–5

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1958

| align="left" | Dutch Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | 4–11, 8–11

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

Women's doubles

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"

! Year

! Tournament

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 1953

| align="left" | Irish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Elisabeth O'Beirne
{{flagicon|ENG}} Audrey Stone

| align="left" | 15–11, 15–11

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1953

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Agnete Friis
{{flagicon|DEN}} Marie Ussing

| align="left" | 11–15, 15–2, 15–9

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1953

| align="left" | Denmark Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Marie Ussing

| align="left" | 17–16, 15–1

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1954

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Nancy Horner
{{flagicon|SCO}} I. S. Vallance

| align="left" | 15–10, 15–9

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1954

| align="left" | Irish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} Nancy Horner
{{flagicon|SCO}} J. C. Smart

| align="left" | 15–7, 15–4

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1954

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} Judy Devlin
{{flagicon|USA}} Susan Devlin

| align="left" | 7–15, 15–12, 8–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1955

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} E. Tyre
{{flagicon|SCO}} Wilma Tyre

| align="left" | 15–5, 15–2

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1955

| align="left" | Irish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Elisabeth O'Beirne
{{flagicon|ENG}} Audrey Stone

| align="left" | 15–11, 15–10

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1955

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} Judy Devlin
{{flagicon|USA}} Susan Devlin

| align="left" | 18–15, 10–15, 15–9

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1956

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} M. Crockett
{{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Ward

| align="left" | 15–7, 15–3

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1956

| align="left" | Dutch Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Agnete Friis
{{flagicon|DEN}} Annelise Petersen

| align="left" | 15–9, 15–4

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1956

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} Judy Devlin
{{flagicon|USA}} Susan Devlin

| align="left" | 18–17, 12–15, 12–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1957

| align="left" | Dutch Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Barbara Carpenter

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Anni Hammergaard Hansen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Hanne Jensen

| align="left" | 15–13, 9–15, 9–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1957

| align="left" | Irish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Barbara Carpenter
{{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Ward

| align="left" | 18–13, 11–15, 15–2

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1957

| align="left" | Swedish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Hanne Roest
{{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Ward

| align="left" | 15–2, 15–7

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1957

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Kirsten Granlund
{{flagicon|DEN}} Anni Hammergaard Hansen

| align="left" | 15–7, 11–15, 10–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1957

| align="left" | Welsh International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Patricia Dolan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Audrey Marshall
{{flagicon|ENG}} Sheila Ryder

| align="left" | 18–15, 15–6

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1958

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Barbara Carpenter
{{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Ward

| align="left" | 15–13, 15–7

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1958

| align="left" | Dutch Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Agnete Friis
{{flagicon|DEN}} Inger Kjærgaard

| align="left" | 15–5, 15–5

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1958

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} Margaret Varner Bloss
{{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Ward

| align="left" | 12–15, 2–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1959

| align="left" | Irish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Barbara Carpenter
{{flagicon|ENG}} Heather Ward

| align="left" | 15–6, 15–7

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1959

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} Judy Devlin
{{flagicon|USA}} Susan Devlin

| align="left" | 11–15, 15–10, 15–11

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1963

| align="left" | Swedish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Ursula Smith

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Karin Jørgensen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Ulla Rasmussen

| align="left" | 2–15, 14–18

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

Mixed doubles

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! Year

! Tournament

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 1953

| align="left" | Irish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Eddy Choong

| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} David Choong
{{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | 15–6, 15–6

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1953

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} David Choong

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Poul Holm
{{flagicon|DEN}} Agnete Friis

| align="left" | 15–6, 15–10

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1954

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} John Best
{{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | 14–18, 15–2, 15–9

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1955

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} John Best
{{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Cooley

| align="left" | 7–15, 15–3, 10–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1955

| align="left" | Irish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} John D. McColl
{{flagicon|ENG}} Audrey Stone

| align="left" | 15–3, 15–10

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1955

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} David Choong

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Finn Kobberø
{{flagicon|DEN}} Kirsten Thorndahl

| align="left" | 7–15, 13–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1956

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} John Best
{{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | 12–15, 15–10, 15–8

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1956

| align="left" | Dutch Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} John Timperley

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Hans Jensen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Annelise Petersen

| align="left" | 17–18, 15–1, 15–8

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1956

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen

| align="left" | 18–15, 6–15, 15–8

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1957

| align="left" | Irish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} John Best
{{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | 11–15, 18–17, 15–6

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1957

| align="left" | Swedish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} John Best
{{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | 17–14, 15–3

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1957

| align="left" | Welsh International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Oon Chong Jin

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Kenneth Derrick
{{flagicon|ENG}} S. Lindsay

| align="left" | 13–15, 15–3, 18–13

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1958

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} John Best
{{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | 9–15, 8–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1958

| align="left" | Dutch Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} John Timperley

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Hugh Findlay
{{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | 12–15, 12–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1958

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Finn Kobberø
{{flagicon|DEN}} Aase Winther

| align="left" | 15–9, 7–15, 15–5

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1959

| align="left" | Irish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Ronald Lockwood
{{flagicon|ENG}} Iris Rogers

| align="left" | 15–10, 15–7

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1960

| align="left" | Scottish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Ronald Lockwood
{{flagicon|ENG}} Audrey Marshall

| align="left" | 15–5, 15–12

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1961

| align="left" | Irish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Trevor Coates
{{flagicon|ENG}} Ursula Smith

| align="left" | 15–10, 15–2

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 1961

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Finn Kobberø
{{flagicon|DEN}} Kirsten Thorndahl

| align="left" | 12–15, 5–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1963

| align="left" | Swedish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Poul-Erik Nielsen
{{flagicon|DEN}} Ulla Rasmussen

| align="left" | 15–9, 3–15, 4–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 1963

| align="left" | All England Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Jordan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Finn Kobberø
{{flagicon|DEN}} Ulla Rasmussen

| align="left" | 8–15, 12–15

| style="text-align:left; background: white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

References

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{{Footer All England Open Championships Badminton Doubles Women}}

{{Footer All England Open Championships Badminton Doubles Mixed}}

{{Footer World Invitation Tournament Champions Badminton Doubles Women}}

{{Footer World Invitation Tournament Champions Badminton Doubles Mixed}}

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Category:English female badminton players

Category:1933 births

Category:2017 deaths

Category:20th-century English sportswomen