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CAREBACO Junior Under-19 International Championship 2019 Guyanese players finish with 5-gold and 1-bronze
On Day Four, Sunday last, at the CAREBACO Junior Under-19 International Badminton Championship which was played at the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium in St. Michael Barbados August 15-18, the outstanding Guyanese players won Three of the Five Finals and their performances shows that our preparation and training methods was executed as instructed and planed. The players were very focused and their determination was only to win.
The successful Guyana team proudly flies the Golden Arrowhead after their triumphs at the championships.
It was a very proud moment for the team when the Guyanese National Anthem was Played three times for the three gold medals captured.
Last Year Champion Priyanna Ramdhani, who was the No. 1 Seeded Player in the Tournament, won Three Gold in the Ladies Singles, Ladies Doubles and Mixed Doubles and was crowned the Triple Champion at the age of 17 years old.
Priyanna Ramdhani and Tyrese Jeffrey of Guyana captured the Mixed Doubles title.
Doubles champs, Priyanna Ramdhani (right) of Guyana and Chequeda De Boulet of Trinidad display their medals.
At 16 years old she was also the Under-17 Triple Champion Last Year.
Tyrese Jeffrey won Gold in the Mixed Doubles and Bronze in the Men Doubles.
Akili Haynes won Bronze in the Men Doubles.
The Finals Results on Day-4 are:
Ladies Singles:
Priyanna Ramdhani of Guyana defeated of Imani Mangroe of Suriname in a thrilling three setter: 21-8, 18-21, 21-17
Mixed Doubles:
Priyanna Ramdhani & Tyrese Jeffrey of Guyana defeated Dominick Scantlebury & Sobers Robyn: 21-11, 21-9
Ladies Doubles:
Priyanna Ramdhani of Guyana & Chequeda De Boulet of Trinidad defeated Imani Mangroe & Chaista Soemodipoero of Suriname: 21-18, 21-11
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