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Joseph Lau Claims Bronze In Ottawa
Joseph Lau claimed a bronze medal on day two of the Victor Ontario Junior C Badminton Tournament in Carleton, Ottawa, yesterday [January 4]. Lau earned a podium finish alongside Canadian partner Swara Pawar in the Under-19 Mixed Doubles division. The pair defeated Eric Tan and Sophia Kan in the bronze-medal match, winning 21-17, 17-21, 21-15. “This... Read more of this article
Badminton Youngsters In Overseas Action
Bermuda’s young badminton players gained plenty of experience on the opening day of the Victor Ontario Junior C Tournament in Ottawa. Competing at Carleton University, the three-man squad of Joseph Lau, Aaron Lee, and JitHom Liew took part in the main draws and consolation brackets across their respective divisions. Lau delivered Bermuda’s standout... Read more of this article
Badminton Juniors Set For Ottawa Event
[Written by Stephen Wright] Three youngsters will represent Bermuda at the Victor Ontario Junior C Badminton Tournament in Carleton, Ottawa. JitHom Liew will compete in the under-15 division, while Joseph Lau and Aaron Lee will feature in the under-19 category. They will be accompanied by coach Emma Moran-Lee. The team leaves on island on New Year’s... Read more of this article
Moran-Lee, Simmons Expand Youth Badminton
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda badminton players Emma Moran-Lee and Aaron Simmons are spearheading an effort to broaden access to the sport for youngsters across the island. The pair, who have represented Bermuda internationally, run twice-weekly coaching sessions at Somersfield Academy, where Moran-Lee teaches. Last month, they travelled with... Read more of this article
Badminton Players Earn Wins In Ontario
Bermuda’s young badminton players delivered strong performances on the opening day of the Victor Ontario Junior C Tournament in Markham, earning several impressive wins across multiple age divisions. A spokesperson said, “Fantastic first day at the Victor Ontario Junior C Tournament in Markham. “Our U17 boys both won their first round matches.... Read more of this article
Junior Badminton Team To Compete In Canada
The Bermuda Junior Badminton Team will compete in the Victor Junior Ontario Tournament at the PanAm Centre in Canada, from October 23 to 26. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Junior Badminton team are competing at the prestigious PanAm Centre in Markham, Ontario, Canada from the 23-26 October in the Victor Junior Ontario Tournament. This is a huge... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Junior Badminton Tournament
More than 70 players showcased their skills at the recent Junior Badminton National Tournament at Somersfield Academy. The tournament, held over two days, was organised by Emma Moran-Lee and Aaron Simmons, who represented Bermuda at the International Island Games in Orkney, Scotland, last summer. The tournament featured around 250 boys and girls’... Read more of this article
Video: Aaron Simmons On Island Games
[Written by Stephen Wright] Aaron Simmons is on a mission – not just to elevate his own game, but to put Bermuda badminton on the map and inspire a new generation of players. The 23-year-old is among a team of seven athletes – Danial Hughes, Aaron Simmons, Rishi Gadimwale, Jin Sun, Desi Darrell, Emma Moran-Lee, See Ju Chua and Somers Stevenson –... Read more of this article
Island Games: Hughes On Badminton Hopes
[Written by Stephen Wright] Danial Hughes, the Bermuda Badminton Association president, believes their Island Games team could not be better prepared for success in Orkney, Scotland. The team of seven – Hughes, Aaron Simmons, Rishi Gadimwale, Jin Sun, Desi Darrell, Emma Moran-Lee, See Ju Chua and Somers Stevenson – have been training seven days... Read more of this article
Somersfield Crowned Badminton Champions
Somersfield Academy has dominated Bermuda’s badminton circuit this year, clinching national champion titles in four of the five major tournaments and leagues. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy has emerged as a powerhouse in Bermuda’s badminton scene, securing national champion titles in four out of five major tournaments and leagues... Read more of this article
Middle School Girls Badminton Results
Somersfield Academy dominated the Middle School Girls Badminton Tournament on their home court. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy swept the podium in the under 13 singles division of the middle school girls badminton tournament which was held on their home court. Emma Tothong led the way for Somersfield Academy after defeating teammate kate... Read more of this article
Badminton: Warwick Wins Top Spots In Over-13
Warwick Academy swept the podium in the over 13 division at the Middle School Badminton Tournament held at Somersfield Academy. A spokesperson said, “Miuchael Mohipp led the Warwick charge defeating teammate Thomas McBain 15-10, 15-10 in the over 13 final. Joshua Manning claimed the bronze medal after he defeated Saltus Grammar School’s Shane... Read more of this article
