Donald Charles Hume

Donald Hume
Personal information
Country	England
Born	(1907-09-06)6 September 1907
Died	May 1986(1986-05-00) (aged 78)
Medal record Representing ENG All England Open Badminton Championships 1930 London singles 1932 London doubles 1933 London doubles 1934 London doubles 1935 London doubles 1933 London mixed 1934 London mixed 1935 London mixed 1936 London mixed

Donald Charles Hume (6 September 1907 – 1986) was a male badminton player from England.

Badminton career

Hume won the All England Open Badminton Championships, considered the unofficial World Badminton Championships, in men's singles in 1930. He also won the Men's Doubles with Raymond M. White for four consecutive years from 1932 to 1935 and the mixed doubles with Betty Uber from 1933 to 1936.

He was part of the English touring team that visited Canada during 1930. A match was held at the Granite Club in Toronto which England won 7-2.

References

• John Arlott (Ed.): The Oxford companion to sports & games. Oxford University Press, London 1975
• All England champions 1899-2007