Arthur Kenneth Jones known as A. K. Jones (1887 – 1975) was an English international badminton player. He was born in Southampton.
Career Arthur Kenneth Jones won the 1925 All England Badminton Championships in the men's doubles event. Until 1977 the tournament was the unofficial world championships. Jones was a pioneer of the sport. In 1925–26 he belonged to an English touring team, who travelled to Canada and the United States for two months to develop the sport in those countries on behalf of the Canadian Badminton Association which had recently been formed in 1921.
Records Season Event Disziplin Place Name 1925 All England Men´s doubles 1 Herbert Uber / Arthur Kenneth Jones
Personal life He was a bank clerk by profession and lived in Richmond, Surrey. He died in Salisbury.
References
External links All England Champions 1899–2007 Records of the Badminton Association of England