April 15, 1997
(Tourism, Culture and Recreation)
 

The following is being distributed at the request of Sport Newfoundland and Labrador:

Black Knight/Pepsi Provincial Junior Badminton Championships

Players from across the province participated in the Black Knight/Pepsi Provincial Junior Badminton Championships in Stephenville on Saturday, April 12.

Beenu Wadhwa (St. John's), Claudia Baggs (Milltown), Jamie Payne (Cox's Cove) and Laura Park (Cox's Cove) came away with three medals each. Wadhwa won gold in Boys' Singles and Boys' Doubles (with Vishal Kaushik, St. John's, who also won the consolation round in Boys' Singles), and silver in Mixed Doubles (with Nori Bradley of Eastport, who also won gold in Girls' Doubles).

Baggs won gold in Girls' Singles and Girls' Doubles (with Nori Bradley of Eastport) and bronze in Mixed Doubles (with Ian Arbuckle of Milltown).

Payne won silver in Boys' Singles, bronze in Boys' Doubles (with Jordan Anderson of Gillams) and gold in Mixed Doubles with Laura Park (Cox's Cove). Laura Park also won bronze in Girls' Singles and silver in Girls' Doubles with Stacey Park of Gillams.

Other medallists were Jason White (Stephenville), who won bronze in Boys' Singles and silver in Boys' Doubles with Nial McComiskey (Stephenville); Patrick Felix and Neil Rouzes (Cape St. George), consolation in Boys' Doubles; Stacey Park (Gillams), silver in Girls' Singles; Viola LeCoure (Cape St. George), consolation in Girls' Singles and bronze in Girls' Doubles with Kristin Benoit (Cape St. George).

Detailed results follow.

Results of the Black Knight/Pepsi Provincial Junior Badminton
Championships, Stephenville, April 12

BOYS' SINGLES
1st Beenu Wadhwa(St. John's) defeated 2nd Jamie Payne(Cox's Cove) 6-15, 15-9, 15-10
3rd Jason White(Stephenville) defeated Nial McComiskey(Stephenville) 15-4, 12-15, 15-11
Cons Vishal Kaushik(St. John's) defeated Jeff Davis(Gillams) 15-0, 15-10


GIRLS' SINGLES
1st Claudia Baggs(Milltown) defeated 2nd Stacey Park(Gillams) 11-2, 11-7
3rd Laura Park(Gillams) defeated Nori Bradley(Eastport) 11-10, 1-11, 11-6
Cons Viola LeCoure(Cape St. George) defeated Nora Rouzes(Cape St.George) 11-6, 11-3


BOYS' DOUBLES
1st Beenu Wadwha/Vishal Kaushik(St. John's) defeated 2nd Jason White/Nial McComiskey(Stephenville) 15-5, 15-9
3rd Jamie Payne/Jordan Anderson(Cox's Cove/Gillams) defeated Jeff Davis/ Stephen Walsh(Gillams) 15-4, 15-12
Cons Patrick Felix/Neil Rouzes(Cape St. George) defeated Jeff Davis/Stephen Walsh(Gillams)


GIRLS' DOUBLES 1st Claudia Baggs/Nori Bradley(Milltown/Eastport) defeated 2nd Laura Park/ Stacey Park(Cox's Cove/Gillams) 15-10, 15-9
3rd Viola LeCoure/Kristin Benoit(Cape St. George) defeated Olivia Kerfont/ Nora Rouzes(Cape St. George) 8-15, 15-4, 15-13

MIXED DOUBLES 1st Jamie Payne/Laura Park(Cox's Cove) defeated 2nd Beenu Wadhwa/Nori Bradley(St. John's/Eastport) 10-15, 15-9, 15-12
3rd Ian Arbuckle/Claudia Baggs(Milltown) defeated Jordan Anderson/Stacey Park(Gillams) 18-14, 15-2

Contact: Janice Reid Boland, (709) 576-7606.

1997 04 15 10:35 a.m.
 

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