Friday, August 8, 2008

Wellington Secondary Schools Badminton Championships

Several junior players at Southern Badminton Club enjoyed success at the recent Wellington secondary schools badminton championships.

The girl's final was contested between Bronwyn Hopkin and Emma Garnham (both of Southern), with Bronwyn winning 21-15. The boys' doubles final saw Ishan Shah (Southern) and Tamati Leha defeat Natesh Chauhan and Rhys Hopkins (Southern) 21-14, 21-12. Chanmony Khieng was runner-up in a hard-fought girl's doubles final, Cheyenne Harper won the senior girls' singles plate final and Kel Quin won the senior boys' doubles plate final.

The Dominion Post wrote an article about the championships and is available here

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