3 October 2024
Golds throughout the continent have been the story of September for Badminton England’s junior gamers.
Martha Ng and Shraddha Gopalakrishnan returned from the Beneath-15 European Championships having gained gold within the ladies’s doubles, whereas a bronze was additionally gained in Poland.
Slovenia, Croatia and Slovakia have been the scenes of triumphs in Beneath-17 tournaments, whereas nearer to residence two collaboration days have been held in Sevenoaks and Studying respectively.
Victor U19 Irish Open 2024 – 30 August-1 September
Lucy Brierley gained two silvers on the Victor U19 Irish Open in Dublin in each the ladies’s and blended doubles.
Brierley twice misplaced to Scottish opponents within the remaining, as she and Benjamin Horseman suffered a good defeat to Lewis Coghill and Brooke Stalker, dropping 21-15 24-22.
Solely a short time later, Brierley was again in motion within the ladies’s doubles, this time alongside Matilda Franklin, the place they misplaced 21-16 21-18 to Ishbel McCallister and Stalker.
Discover the entire outcomes right here.
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TEM Slovenia Mirna U17 Worldwide 2024 – 30 August-1 September
England claimed all 5 golds in Mirna, Slovenia with Mili Patel and Jaxon Clarke gracing the highest of the rostrum thrice every.
The pair beat compatriots Samuel Deepak Pulikkottil and Anna Stewart within the blended doubles remaining that closed out a shocking championships for the English shuttlers.
The day started with Clarke’s conquer Zeno Agai within the males’s singles earlier than Patel matched him by beating prime seed Ana Pranic of Croatia within the ladies’s singles.
The lads’s doubles title went to Clarke and Pulikkottil with Patel partnering Stewart for the ladies’s doubles gold earlier than they grew to become adversaries within the blended doubles remaining.
See all the outcomes right here.
2024 European U15 Championships – 11-14 September
Sixth seeds Martha Ng and Shraddha Gopalakrishnan triumphed 22-20 21-14 to say gold within the women’ doubles on the U15 European Championships.
They beat Alva Jacobsen and Simone Aoki Pihl of Denmark within the remaining having come from behind of their opening match of the Championships in Suwalki, Poland.
Males’s singles sixth seed Yixiang Hou additionally returned with a medal having gained bronze.
Hou misplaced just one recreation on his option to the semi-finals, the place he misplaced to eventual champion Lenny Hubert of France.
Eight gamers travelled out to Poland with many selecting up priceless worldwide expertise.
Learn the complete round-up right here.
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Li-Ning Zagreb U17 Open 2024 – 20-22 September
Samuel Deepak Pulikkottil triumphed on two fronts in Zagreb, Croatia successful males’s and blended doubles gold.
Alongside Jaxon Clarke, he gained the lads’s doubles on the Li-Ning Zagreb U17 Open as they beat prime seeds Zeno Agal and Balazs Peto of Hungary 21-15 21-17 within the remaining.
This got here quickly after Pullikkottil had defeated Clarke in an exciting blended doubles remaining, this time partnering Anna Stewart.
He and Stewart took a one-game lead in opposition to Clarke and Mili Patel earlier than they levelled the tie to power a decider which the previous gained to triumph 22-20 12-21 21-14.
Patel and Clarke every function in a single different semi-finals, Patel partnering Anna Stewart within the doubles as they misplaced a decider to prime seeds and residential hopes Ana Pranic and Sara Sulc.
Clarke additionally competed on the singles entrance as he misplaced his semi-final having been a recreation forward in opposition to Turkey’s Erdal Mert Demirhan, struggling a 10-21 21-13 21-17 defeat.
See all the outcomes right here.
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Slovak Youth U17 2024 – 27-29 September
Anish Nair gained males’s singles gold in Trencin, Slovakia with out dropping a recreation on the Slovak Youth U17 championships.
Sixth seed Nair beat Jan Paulik of Czechia 21-5 21-12 within the remaining having earlier knocked out second seed and Paulik’s compatriot Petr Briza within the quarter-finals.
Hubert Ceglinski and Julian Kitchen reached the spherical of 16 of the lads’s doubles earlier than dropping to Czechia’s Marek Kassa and Jakub Klokan 21-7 21-16.
See the complete outcomes right here.
