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UPCOMING
EVENTS JULY
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The Bunbury Teams event will be being held in Bunbury over 4-5th
July, contact Bunbury & Districts Badminton Association if you
would like to enter a team in this event.
There will also be an Inter-club teams competition taking place at
Kingsway stadium on Saturday 4th July from 1pm - 5pm approx, featuring
competing teams from Balcatta, Cannington, Como and Rossmoyne. Feel
free to come along to watch and support the participants.
The Be-Active Junior Camp will be taking place 6-8th July. Details
below.
Future Stars Tournament will be taking place 18-19th July. Entry
forms and information are available under the below link.
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UNDER
15 STATE TEAM
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Nominations are
now open for players for the WA Under 15 State Team. Nominations will
close on Friday 10th July.
It would be advantageous
for players nominating for this team to take part in the Junior Oportunity
Camp on the 6-7-8th July. Full Details available soon.
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JUNIOR
OPPORTUNITY CAMP
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Junior Opportunity
Camp - 6th, 7th, 8th July, at Kingsway Stadium.
Minor games and
Skills, Beginners to Advanced.
Course fee $50
for Badminton WA registered players Age 9-15 years
Several coaches
in attendance. Ring: Kay 9448 6986 for information.
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2009
WA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
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Badminton
Tournament - State Open and Graded Events:
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Kingsway Stadium was buzzing on the weekend 13-14th
June with more than 150 badminton players vying for State Titles.
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BE
ACTIVE COUNTRY CARNIVAL
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The 2009 Be Active
Country Carnival, on the weekend 30-31st May, was a great success
with players from Geraldton, Bunbury, Upper Great Southern, Kalgoorlie,
and Mandurah all competing. The WA Under 19 Team also competed in
Division 1.
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BADMINTON
WA ANNUAL AWARDS
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A
sundowner in the Treetops Function Room, at the conclusion of the Country
Carnival on 31st May, included the trophy presentation plus the Badminton
WA Annual Awards function to recognise the achievements of the winners
of the various categories.
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SUDIRMAN
CUP 2009, CHINA
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WA representatives came back from China having represented Australia
in their respective roles at the Sudirman Cup. Leisha Cooper played
for the Australian National Team, Jiten Bhatt Line Judged, Kelly Hoare
Umpired and Jane Wheatley refereed at the prestigious international
event.
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STATE
UNDER 19 TEAM SELECTED
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Congratulations
to the following players on their selection:
Eddie Hung, Ben Chai, Bryan Tang, Aashay Shah, Benedict Xu, Berny
Casier, Esther Koh, Cynthia Tam, Samantha Hoare, Lucy Royce.
This team will
be travelling to Bendigo towards the end of June to compete in the
C.P. Maddern Trophy and Australasian Under 19 Championships.
Donna Dewitt &
Caroline Royce are the Team Managers (only Caroline will travel with
the team), Nick Kidd is the Team Coach, & Mark Duxbury is the
Team Umpire.
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Coaching
Course
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Plans
are under way for a level 1 coaching course. More details to follow.
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Nick Kidd, Badminton WA
Executive Officer In Action
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Nick combines
the work of the Executive Officer with that of the Development Officer,
switching between the office and court in his efforts to promote badminton
across the State. He can be contacted on 9409 4433.
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Badminton WA 2009 Junior
Pennants
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Badminton WA Junior
Pennants Bone crunching sports like footy or rugby, or hard. fast paced
balls streaking down the cricket pitch at 100 miles an hour towards
you, is not for you? Maybe you would like Badminton'?
Following a successful
2008 season, Junior Pennants are going to be bigger and better in 2009.
Anyone interested in being part of this fun competition please contact
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STEPHEN TEO:
9313 6089
SAMUEL FAN:
0419 991 238
sponsored by:
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SCHOOL TOURNAMENTS
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'Be Active' School
Tournaments
20th March: Upper
School
19th June: Lower
School
18th Nov: Lower
School
Ring Kay Terry
0434 920 840 for information.
ROUND ROBIN DOUBLES
EVENTS
Venue: Kingsway
Indoor Stadium
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Latest
Badminton in 2009 WA Calender
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Teams selection bylaws, and entry forms |
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Join in the excitement
of representing your State, and leading to representing your country
by nominating yourself for a Squad to attend a national Competition.
Or maybe you want
to help the team how about Selector, coach or manager position ?
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| Coming
events |
| BUNBURY TEAMS EVENT, 4-5th July
INTER-CLUB COMPETITION, 4th July
'BE ACTIVE' JUNIOR OPORTUNITY CAMP, 6-7-8th July
FUTURE STARS TOURNAMENT, 18-19th July
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