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III Mexican National Open Championship 1966

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The III Mexican National Open Championship 1966 was a badminton competition held from 24 to 27 November 1966 in Mexico City.

Players from Peru, the United States and Mexico competed in this tournament.

In the semi-finals of the men´s singles event, Antonio Rangel had defeated Oscar Luján (15-12, 15-5), while Raúl Rangel had won to Rod Starkey, then ranked as the number 3 American player.

In the quarter-finals of the men´s doubles category, the brothers Raúl Rangel and Antonio Rangel defeated the team integrated by Jimmy Lynch and Salvador Peniche.

In women´s singles, Carolina Allier beat Carlene Starkey for the title; however, the American player took revenge in the women´s doubles event teaming up with Lucero Soto and defeating Carolina Allier and Ernestina Rivera.

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III Mexican National Open Championship 1966 Wikipedia