Liverpool U15 Silver – Jasmine Owen

Jasmine Owen – Liverpool U15 Silver – 14.10.2017 Jasmine arrived at Liverpool in good spirits hoping to carry on from the previous week in good form. First up was the singles. Jasmine started very well beating Aarthy Aravind 15-5, 15-8 and Asmi Shembekar 15-6, 15-6. The final group game was a different proposition. Jasmine was up against the No. 1 seed Aditi Bhat. Jasmine started well before Aditi upped the pressure to win in three sets 15-11, 9-15, 15-10. Aditi went [...]

Jasmine Owen – Great Orme U17 Gold

Great Orne U17 Gold – 07.10.2017 – Jasmine Owen After a tough Month of training Jasmine was ready for her second event of the season. In the singles Jasmine won her group with ease, beating Elen Parry 15-5,15-2 and Raavi Sharma 15-5 and 15-9. This led to a tough semi-final against the ever-improving Freya Cottrill. Jasmine worked hard throughout this match which was much tougher than the final scores show. Winning 15-7, 15-10. This put Jasmine in the right frame of [...]

Bath U15 Gold – Jasmine Owen

Jasmine Owen – Bath U15 Gold  – 28.10.2017 With Jasmine having hardly trained in the last 2 weeks and still struggling with movement she decided not to enter the singles (Won by Jasmines conqueror from Liverpool – Aditi Bhat). Jasmine, reunited with regular mixed doubles partner Dan Kite struggled in the 1st round playing poorly in a loss against Logan Ireland & Keryn Swann 21-23, 19-21. Jasmine paired up with an old rival from Ireland (They had previously played each other in [...]

Cheltenham U17B – October 2017

Jonathan Ewins – Cheltenham U17 Bronze – 22.10.2017 Here is Jonathon’s own thoughts about the competition and his experiences.   I recently entered the Gloucester Under 17 Bronze , only my second tournament of the season, I started and won my first game 21-14, my second game however after a close game I lost 21-17, bit disappointed as I felt I should have done better but made too many errors which my opponent then took advantage of, In my last game of my [...]

U15Bronze Warwick – Toby Beckett

3 March 2018 – U15Bronze Warwick Young Toby Beckett had a fabulous weekend in the U15Bronze Warwickshire tournament on Saturday 3rd March 2018 Taking home a couple of medals. They needed a plough to get through the snow to the U15Bronze Warwickshire tournament at St Nicolas’s Park in Warwick. After getting out of his box by winning the two games to 3 and 10, he took on Pranav Somarjan in the first round of the knock-out and won 21-5. Through to [...]

Nottingham Gold – U15 Gold

Nottingham Gold Under 15 – 9/10.12.2017 The Nottingham Gold saw Zak Linley -Moss win the singles & mixed, with Megan, beating the No 1 seeds – Lisa Curtin & Nadeem Dalvi (both England) – in the final, in 2 games, 21-15, 21-18.  Zak also won bronze in the doubles, but not with Charlie, who informed us he was ill on the Saturday morning, but with his friend Vidun from Yorkshire, who he has never played doubles with before! They put up a great fight against [...]

Charlie Wakefield – Lynn News write-up

Three titles for Charlie Wakefield Charlie Wakefield manages to get a write up in his local paper after the Norfolk Under 18 county championships and three titles. The ‘Lynn news’ article  can be found following the link. http://www.lynnnews.co.uk/sport/more-sport/west-norfolk-ace-charlie-15-completes-county-treble-1-8238122 Well done Charlie Wakefield

Cheltenham U17 Gold

Medals at the Cheltenham U17 Gold ForzaWM was well represented at the Cheltenham U17 Gold. With Asmita Chaudhari, Victoria Liang, Zack Schofield. Here is what they have to say about their experience. Victoria Liang was seeded 1st in mixed with partner Jack Taylor in the Cheltenham U17 gold.  They did not disappoint and went through to semi-final where they beat 3/4 seed in 2.  The final saw Victoria and Jack take the 2nd seeds Asmita Chaudhari and Ethan Rose to best of [...]

Suffolk U17B Tournament

Charlie Wakefield – Suffolk U17B  Success at the Suffolk U17 Bronze – 28 October 2017 Couple of weekends ago, Esher Bahara and myself (both  ForzaWM  players), played in the Suffolk U17B tournament in Ipswich. We were meant to be playing the Silver on the Sunday but due to lack of entries, the silver was cancelled and therefore we played doubles and mixed in the bronze (we were unable to play the singles due to our grading.) I played doubles with Benjamin [...]

Team Tournament

As a Competitive Badminton Players, WHY not enter the Team Tournament in Birmingham…..! All it take is you and three fellow badminton players. Think of a team name, fill in the form and ‘Bob’s your Uncle….!’ Entered. Every team member gets two games per match. Either Singles and Doubles or just doubles…..your/team choice.  Two categories JUNIOR and SENIOR. Depending on the number of entries cash prizes, trophies and vouchers. Sportsman – player of the tournament, winner get a Forza racket.. [...]