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Local Junior Badminton players cop 19 medals in Suriname
The Guyana Badminton Association Junior Team returned to Guyana with 19 Medals; 4 Golds, 5 Silvers & 10 Bronze from the Suriname Junior International Badminton Championships which took place in the neighbouring country from November 13 to 17.
The outstanding Guyanese players display their medals after a successful outing in Suriname.
The counties participating were Suriname, Trinidad, Aruba and Guyana.
Narayan Ramdhani and Priyanna Ramdhani led the Team to victory in the Under-11 & 13 events with both gaining 6 Medals apiece.
Narayan won the triple crown in the Under-11, winning Golds in the Singles, Doubles with J. Del Prado (SUR) and Mixed Doubles with Priyanna Ramdhani.
In the Under-13 category, Narayan continued his good form by gaining Silvers in the Singles, Doubles with Andrew Peroune and Bronze in the Mixed Doubles with Priyanna Ramdhani.
Priyanna Ramdhani gained 1 Gold in the Under-11 Mixed Doubles with Narayan Ramdhani, Bronze in the Singles and Doubles with A. Baldew (SUR) and in the Under-13 she got Bronze in the Singles, Doubles with Kristio Singh (TRI) and Mixed Doubles with Narayan Ramdhani.
Andrew Peroune claimed a Silver with Narayan Ramdhani in the Under-13 Doubles and a Bronze in the Under-13 Singles.
Nicholas Ali got one Silver in the Under-17 Singles, Bronze in the Doubles with Avian Rodrigues and also a Bronze in the Under-19 Doubles with Avian Rodrigues.
The Finals results are as follows:
Under-11 Boys Singles Finals:
Narayan Ramdhani defeated Mitch Nai Chung-Tong (SUR): 21-10, 21-13
Under-11 Girls Singles:
Third Place went to Priyanna Ramdhani
Under-11 Boys Doubles Finals:
Narayan Ramdhani (GUY)/J. Del Prado (SUR) defeated M. Nai Chung-Tong/Sean Brandon (SUR): 21-15,21-19
Under-11 Girls Doubles:
Third Place went to Priyanna Ramdhani (GUY)/A. Baldew (SUR)
Under-11 Mixed Doubles Finals:
Narayan Ramdhani/Priyanna Ramdhani defeated M. Nai Chung-Tong/S. Ramzan (SUR): 21-17, 25-23
Under-13 Boys Singles Finals:
Narayan Ramdhani lost to Sean Opti (SUR): 21-8, 21-11
Third Place went to Andrew Peroune
Under-13 Girls Singles:
Third Place went to Priyanna Ramdhani
Under-13 Boys Doubles Finals:
Narayan Ramdhani/Andrew Peroune lost to S. Opti/M. Nai Chung-Tong (SUR) 21-10, 21-19
Under-13 Girls Doubles:
Third Place went to Priyanna Ramdhani (GUY)/Kristo Singh (TRI)
Under-13 Mixed Doubles:
Third Place went to Narayan Ramdhani/Priyanna Ramdhani
Under-17 Boys Singles:
Third Place went to Nicholas Ali
Under-17 Boys Doubles Finals:
Nicholas Ali/Avian Rodrigues (GUY) lost to I. Djabar/D. Darmohoetomo (SUR): 21-14, 21-12
Under-19 Boys Doubles:
Third Place went to Nicholas Ali/Avian Rodrigues
The GBA expressed pleasure with the performance of the Guyanese players who showed a vast improvement compared to last year performance at this International Tournament.
The GBA also thanked the sponsors who made it possible for the Teams participation, among them BK International, C&V Shipping, GuyOil, National Sports Commission, Conrad Plummer and Alvin Seaforth.
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