GREAT ORME BADMINTON CLUB

2003 SENIOR NEWS

SEPT 2003

Senior County Badminton Championship incl U-19 Trials

 

The senior County Championships took place on Sunday 21st September with a mixture of senior and junior players.

 

Players from the Great Orme club won all five Championships

 

MENS SINGLES

Winner                         Nick Strange             Great Orme   U-17

Runner-up                    Rob Ogden              Great Orme

Semi-finalists                Chifong Chan                Stella Maris

                                    Jason Yiu                   Stella Maris

Quarter-finalist            Steven Gibbons            Stella Maris   U-19

Rohit Srinivasan            Great Orme            U-15

Danial Islam                        Great Orme            U-15

Matthew Edwards            Great Orme            U-19

1st round                       Philip Eastwood            Stella Maris   U-15   

 

The men’s singles was won by Nick Strange (Great Orme).

Nick beat Rob Ogden (Great Orme) 15-13, 15-2.

Nick beat Chifong Chan (Stella Maris) in the 1st semi-final 13-15, 17-14, 15-4

Rob beat Jason Yiu (Stella Maris) in the 2nd semi-final 15-5, 15-3

 

LADIES SINGLES

Winner                         Leanne Mason              Great Orme   U-17

Runner-up                    Hayley Turner              Stella Maris   U-19

Semi-finalists                Helen Rees                 Great Orme

                                    Aimee Danzi                Great Orme   U-15

1st round                       Sarah Jones                Great Orme   U-15

                                    Kelley Withers            Great Orme   U-19

 

In the ladies singles, Leanne Mason (Great Orme) beat Hayley Turner (Stella Maris) 11-6, 11-2.

Leanne beat Helen Rees (Great Orme) in the 1st semi-final 11-8, 11-8

Hayley beat Aimee Danzi (Great Orme) in the 2nd semi-final 11-7, 11-0

 

MENS DOUBLES

Winners                        Steve Danzi (Great Orme) & Andy Goulding (Llanfairfechan)

Runners-up                   Rob Ogden & Nick Strange (both Great Orme)

3rd                                Chifong Chan & Jason Yiu (both Stella Maris)

4th                                Steven Gibbons & Philip Eastwood (both Stella Maris)

5th                                Rohit Srinivasan & Danial Islam (both Great Orme)

 

In the men’s doubles Steve Danzi (Great Orme) and Andy Goulding (Llanfairfechan) won the Championship beating Rob Ogden and Nick Strange (both Great Orme)

15-11, 15-7 in the final.

 

 

 

 

LADIES DOUBLES

Winners                        Leanne Mason (Great Orme) & Hayley Turner (Stella Maris)

Runners-up                   Aimee Danzi & Sarah Jones (both Great Orme)

3rd                                Helen Rees & Kelley Withers (both Great Orme)

 

Leanne Mason (Great Orme) won her 2nd Championship playing with Hayley Turner (Stella Maris) beat Aimee Danzi & Sarah Jones (both Great Orme) in a battle of the junior players.

Leanne, 15 years old in October and Hayley 17 years old in October beat Aimee and Sarah who are both only 131/2 years old, 15-12, 15-9 in the final

 

MIXED DOUBLES

Winners                        Rob Ogden & Nikki Cottrill (both Great Orme)

Runners-up                   Steve Danzi & Aimee Danzi    (both Great Orme)

3rd                                Steven Gibbons & Hayley Turner (both Stella Maris)

4th                                Joe Hill & Sarah Jones (both Great Orme)

5th                                Matthew Edwards & Helen Rees (both Great Orme)

 

Rob Ogden (Great Orme) after losing two finals, won a Championship playing with Nikki Cottrill (Great Orme). Rob and Nikki beat the father and daughter pairing of Steve & Aimee Danzi (Great Orme).

 

Next events

“Orme’s” Junior Open which is now part of the Welsh Badminton Union Junior Shuttle Series. Bryn Estyn 11th /12th October

“James Wiseman” Senior Open which is now part of the Welsh Badminton Union Senior Series. Bryn Estyn 15th /16th November.