Dorothy O'Neil
Personal information
Country	United States
Born	1930 (age 94–95) Norwich, Connecticut,United States
Medal record Women'sbadminton Representing United States Uber Cup 1960 Philadelphia Women's team 1963 Wilmington Women's team

Dorothy "Dottie" O'Neil (born 1930 in Norwich, Connecticut) was an Americanbadminton player.

O'Neil won women's singles titles at numerous tournaments including the Mason-Dixon, Mid-Atlantic,New England, and Connecticut Opens from the late 1950s through the late 1960s.^[1][2][3][4] She won theUS Open women's singles title in 1964^[5] after having reached the finals of the event several times previously.^[6][7] She was ranked second in the United States six times behind the world's dominant women's player of the eraJudy Devlin Hashman, and was repeatedly ranked in the top three nationally in women's doubles. She co-ranked first with partner Rosine Lemon in 1972.^[8]

In international events, O'Neil won theMexican Open Singles in 1965^[9] and competed for the United States in the World Team Championships for Women, also known as theUber Cup, including the World Champion US teams of1960 and1963.^[10][11][8] She also played on the1969 Uber Cup team and was captain of the team in1972.^[8]

In 1994 O'Neil was inducted into the USA Badminton Hall of Fame.^[12]

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
1958	U.S. Open	Judy Devlin	2–11, 2–11	Runner-up
1959	U.S. Open	Judy Devlin	0–11, 1–11	Runner-up
1964	U.S. Open	Tyna Barinaga	12–11, 11–2	Winner
1965	U.S. Open	Judy Hashman	3–11, 0–11	Runner-up
1965	Mexico International	Janice DeZort	12–10, 11–6	Winner
1968	U.S. Open	Tyna Barinaga	2–11, 6–11	Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1957	U.S. Open	Margaret Varner	Judy Devlin Susan Devlin	15–7, 7–15, 5–15	Runner-up
1960	U.S. Open	Margaret Varner	Judy Devlin Susan Devlin	13–15, 4–15	Runner-up
1971	U.S. Open	Ethel Marshall	Noriko Takagi Hiroe Yuki	8–15, 2–15	Runner-up

• American female badminton players
• 1930 births
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• 21st-century American women
• 20th-century American sportswomen

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