The Campbell River Badminton Club (CRBC) hosted their annual badminton tournament this past weekend at the Sportsplex.
Competitors ranged in age from 16 to 81 playing singles, doubles and mixed doubles in various categories. The number of matches played was 195 and 420 shuttlecocks were used. Players and guests enjoyed a wonderful Saturday evening dinner at Quay West.
Participants traveled from Duncan, Comox, Courtenay, Port Alberni, Nanaimo, Victoria, Delta, Richmond and Chilliwack.
Further tournament information can be found online at http://badmintoncanada.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament.aspx?id=E04F094C-71F8-4746-98EC-B3A225B50BBD
Want to play badminton in Campbell River, check out:
CRBC – Sundays and Thursdays at the Sportsplex from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.; crbadminton.ca.
City of Campbell River Programs:
• Tuesday evenings at the Sportsplex
• Family Badminton 5 – 7:15 p.m.
• Adult Program 7:30-9:30 p.m.
50+ Badminton – Monday and Wednesday – Sportsplex – noon – 2:30 p.m.
50+ Badminton – Friday – Community Center – noon – 3:30 p.m.
Results of Campbell River Players/Partners for 2019 Badminton tourney:
Open Men’s Singles
Special Plate – Winner – Joe Mailloux
Consolation Plate – 2nd – Austen Hack
Open Men’s Doubles
Plate – Winners – Martin Carter & Joe Mailloux
2nd – Austen Hack & Robert Bota (Nanaimo)
Special Plate – 2nd – Curtis Curkan & Marc McGraw
Open Women’s Doubles
Winners – Dori Manley & Jenny Aronson
Open Mixed Doubles
Winners – Joe Mailloux & Dori Manley
Special Plate – Winners – Curtis Curkan & Jeannie Isbister (Nanaimo)
Consolation Plate – Winners – Austen Hack & Sandy Curran (Nanaimo)
30 & 40+ Men’s Doubles
4th – Joe Mailloux & Marc McGraw
40+ Women’s Doubles
First – Dori Manley & Mary-Jo Randall (Victoria)
45+ Men’s Singles
1st – Richard Wu
45+ Mixed Doubles
2nd – Marc McGraw & Dori Manley
60+ Men’s Doubles
1st – Eberhard Grav & Rob Carruthers (Nanaimo)
2nd – Wade Major & Marvin Vermeer
60+ Mixed Doubles
3rd Wade Major & Tatyana Ribnitska
65+ Men’s Singles
2nd – Wade Major
3rd – Eberhard Grav
65+ Men’s Doubles
1st – Ian McLean & Donn Aven (Delta)
Consolation Event
1st – Ron Reynolds & Ron Jordan
65+ Mixed Plate
1st – Everhard Grav & Tatyana Ribnitska
2nd – Ron Reynolds & Cindy Simpson
Consolation Plate
1st – Walter Hrybko & Sharon Hack
70+ Men’s Singles
2nd – Walter Hrybko
70+ Men’s Doubles
1st – Ian McLean & Cameron Cairncross
70+ Women’s Doubles
2nd – Cindy Simpson & Barb Aven (Delta)
70+ Mixed
3rd – Cameron Cairncross & Mary Mark (Nanaimo)
4th Cindy Simpson & Daryl Bissell (Comox)
Consolation
Sharon Hack & Chris Gadsden Chilliwack
75+ Men’s Doubles
2nd – Walter Hrybko & Chris Gadsden (Chilliwack)