Coaching Bursary

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We have been made aware by Badminton England that their is currently a coaching bursary open to applicants. This bursary can be applied for by any Badminton England member and will cover up to 50% of the course fees. The process is simple and aimed at reducing the burden of accessing the funding: The person wishing to apply for a bursary completes the application form. The form is revie...
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Hampshire Senior Restricted Results

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The 2023 Hampshire Senior restricted took part on 30th September and 1st October at Westgate Badminton Centre. The event was organised by Alex Eames and Chris Evans, and run on the day by Margaret Houlton (also the referee) with the help of Mark Peckham. We would like to thank them for all their efforts. There were many closely fought battles, and we would like to congratulate all the winners a...
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Calling all junior badminton players in North Hampshire

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North Hampshire now has a growing Junior Badminton Club in Fleet coached by two former senior international players. Ex-England International and Team GB Olympian Sarah Chapman (nee Hardaker) and ex-Poland International player Tek Poszelezny have joined together to create North Hants Junior Badminton Club that not only welcomes Beginners to our sport but is also focused on supporting talented play...
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Inter County Tournament 2023

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ICT 2023 3-6 April University of Nottingham Hampshire team: Girls: Elsa Mitchell, Maria Mitchell, Abbie Pearce, Emma Yang Boys: Rafi Cresdee, Oliver Fonseca, Brennan Hutchings, Omar Tariq and Dan Wykes. All our players were new to this event, having a range of ages from 11 (Elsa) to 17, (Dan and Emma). As number 5/8 seeds, we first played round 1 in the group with Berkshire, Cornwall and...
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Winners Hampshire Junior Restricted 2022

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The Hampshire Junior Restricted Tournament took place over two weekends at the beginning of September. First weekend of the Hampshire Junior Championships had the U18 and U16 competing for the junior county titles. Some great matches to watch in a very nice environment. A special "Thank you" to the team of volunteers who helped running this weekend event: Will, Jan, Matt, all our scorers...
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Medals galore for Hampshire players at the European Senior Championships 2022

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The 2022 European Senior Championships took place from 7 to 13 August in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Well done to all our Hampshire players who took part in the competition and huge congratulations to all the medallists. Hampshire players brought home an impressive number of medals. Joanna Dix was crowned European Champion in Women’s Singles over 40s, beating number 1 seed from Germany. In the same...
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