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Forthcoming Events & Latest News
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Under- Boy’s Singles Runners- Runners- Runners- | ||
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Inter Counties Tournament The Suffolk Under- | |
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Out of 39 county teams at the event, Suffolk finished in a very creditable 16th position. | ||
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Suffolk 17- | ||
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20 counties competed at Hertfordshire Sports Village over the weekend of 27- | ||
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First Session Free at Haverhill Junior Badminton Club Haverhill Leisure Cente (map >>>) 8- Tuesdays 4:30pm to 5:30pm April to July | ||
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Haverhill Badminton Club successfully launched a new Junior Club in Septem- | |
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The club has seven accredited badminton coaches, including Lorna Smith who has been
awarded a Level 2 certificate. The club is very grateful to Haverhill Town Council
for funding the setting- Please phone Lorna Smith on 01440 712339 if you would like to come to a free session or wish to join the club. | ||
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Thanks to Tudor Morgan- | ||
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Stowmarket are Overall Winners of Suffolk Junior League Nine junior clubs entered the league this season. YMCA were a very close second. Abbeygate and Meridians were joint third. | ||
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Junior Badminton at Felixstowe Sundays 10am- The junior club is for 8- Places are limited. It is £15 for half a term (6 weeks). Enquiries to Steve or Katy Benns 01394 275963. Club web page >>> An initiative of Felixstowe Badminton Club | ||
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New Badminton England Youth Forums | ||
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If you are aged between 16 and 21 and are keen on encouraging more young people into the sport, contact Badminton England and say you would like to be involved in a forum in this region. |
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Corinthians Summer Club Thursday evenings 8:30pm - Ipswich School, Henley Road (map>>>) The summer club is open to all players regardless of ability and anyone is welcome
to attend. It is run "not for profit" and on a pay- |
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If you would like more information you can visit the club website at www.corinthiansbc.org.uk or send an email to adam.rae@ipsoft.co.uk or paul.finbow@csduk.com. | ||
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Adult Badminton For All Abilities Kesgrave Sports Centre (map>>>) Tuesdays 11am - Games and coaching. Cost : £28 for 7 week course or £5 per session. Contact: Zeta Wright 01394 386228 (Ex Worcestershire County & West Midlands Player). (This badminton is not organised by Suffolk Badminton Association) | ||
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Three- 26th, 27th and 28th July at 2- Coach: Zeta Wright. Bookings: telephone Lindos Centre 01394 388816 or email tlc@lindos.co.uk (This coaching is not organised by Suffolk Badminton Association) | ||
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Nominations for Suffolk Sports Awards 2010 Do you know any individuals, teams, clubs or schools that deserve to win one of the Suffolk Sports Awards? If so, use the online nomination form before 3rd September. Many coaches give up much of their time to support junior badminton around the county, so nominate them! |
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Center Parcs National Schools Championships Over 350 players in eight School Sports Partnerships (SSP) have taken part in the championships this season. | ||
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↑Stowmarket High School Under- |
This season saw the introduction of an under- The winner teams from each SSP reached the county finals at Holywells High School. The winning schools were: Under- Copleston High School, Ipswich. Under- Benjamin Britten High School, Lowestoft Under- Stowmarket High School. Under- Thurston Community College.
The winning teams go through to the Regional Finals at Cambridge Regional College on 5th March. Our thanks to the SSP Competition Managers for organising the teams, to Holywells High School. | |
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↑ Thurston Community College Under- | ||
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Under- Twenty- Both the boy’s singles and boy’s doubles produced some close group matches with two groups needing to be decided by points difference. The match of the boy’s singles was the closely fought semifinal between George Caplin & Tim Scott which showed very skilful and thoughtful play from both players, with Tim eventually winning in the third set. The girl’s events were well supported again with both younger experienced players
and some competing in their first tournament. The girls match of note was in the
girl’s final when two very experienced team- Boy’s Singles Winner: Tim Scott. Runner: Up Tom Spence Girl’s Singles Winner: Claudette Reis. Runner: Up Kym Gormer | ||
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Boy’s Doubles Winners: George Caplin & Tim Scott Runners- Girl’s Doubles Winners: Kym Gormer & Claudette Reis Runners- |
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Liability Insurance Available Through Suffolk Badminton Suffolk Badminton Association has negotiated an insurance policy to allow experienced players who are accredited by the association to work alone and instruct in the basics of the game. | ||
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Accreditation will be the responsibility of David Driver. Level 1 coaches will have already covered most of the requirements. | ||
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