Mission Statement:
To encourage young athletes to play badminton Recreationally, Competitively, Nationally and Internationally.
Recreationally - thousands of young people in all kinds of settings playing badminton and having fun.
Competitively - young athletes competing in local and national tournaments, having had the coaching and training necessary to play their best in formal competition.
Nationally - individuals and teams competing in elite regional tournaments and Junior Nationals to become the best in the U.S.
Internationally - individuals and teams representing the U.S. across the world.
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XIX Pan Am Junior Championships Individual Complete Results
Below are the compete results for the US team at the XIX Pan American Junior Championships Individual.
| Singles | Doubles | Mixed | |
| Renata Baker | (U17) Quarter Finals | (U17) Quarter Finals | (U17) Round 1 |
| Daniel Berdichevsky | (U19) Round 2 | -- | (U19) Round 2 |
| Clayton Cayen | (U11) Round 1 | (U11) Bronze | -- |
| Gavin Chan | -- | -- | (U17) Round 2 |
| Kevin Chan | -- | (U15) Round 2 | -- |
| Pow Hwa Chan | (U15) Quarter Finals | (U15) Gold | (U15) Bronze |
| Eric Chang | (U11) Round 1 | -- | (U11) Round 1 |
| Jessica Chang | -- | (U11) Silver | -- |
| Christine Chen | (U17) Round 1 | (U17) Quarter Finals | (U17) Quarter Finals |
| Maya Chen | -- | (U13) Bronze | -- |
| Raymond Chen | -- | (U11) Bronze | (U11) Bronze |
| Shirleen Chen | (U13) Round 2 | (U13) Bronze | (U13) Round 2 |
| Victoria Chen | (U15) Round 3 | -- | (U15) Bronze |
| Lee Chern | (U17) Quarter Finals | (U17) Bronze | (U17) Quarter Finals |
| Willian Cheung | -- | (U17) Gold | -- |
| Ryan Chew | (U15) Quarter Finals | -- | (U15) Silver |
| Brandon Chi | -- | -- | (U19) Bronze |
| Breanna Chi | -- | (U11) Gold | (U11) Round 1 |
| Vinson Chiu | (U13) Bronze | (U13) Gold | (U13) Gold |
| Bryan Chow | (U15) Quarter Finals | -- | -- |
| Cherie Chow | (U15) Silver | (U15) Silver | (U17) Quarter Finals |
| Daniel Chow | (U17) Round 3 | -- | -- |
| Tiffany Chua | (U17) Round 2 | (U17) Quarter Finals | (U17) Round 2 |
| Brian Duong | (U13) Quarter Finals | (U13) Gold | (U13) Silver |
| Nicole Frevold | (U13) Quarter Finals | -- | (U13) Quarter Finals |
| Robert Huang | (U11) Round 1 | (U11) Silver | (U11) Gold |
| Kenneth Hui | -- | (U17) Gold | (U17) Quarter Finals |
| Martin Hung | (U17) Round 3 | -- | -- |
| Quinn Hussey | -- | (U19) Rount 1 | -- |
| Bryce Kan | (U11) Silver | (U11) Silver | -- |
| Aston Khor | -- | (U15) Gold | (U15) Round 3 |
| Jeffrey Kuo | (U19) Round 3 | (U19) Quarter Finals | (U19) Quarter Finals |
| Matthias Lai | -- | -- | (U11) Round 1 |
| Christopher Li | (U15) Round 3 | -- | -- |
| Samantha Li | (U17) Round 2 | (U19) Bronze | (U19) Quarter FInals |
| Domonick Lim | (U19) Round 2 | -- | -- |
| Danae Long | -- | (U19) Bronze | (U19) Round 2 |
| Priscilla Long | (U13) Silver | (U13) Gold | (U13) Silver |
| Brendan Lum | (U19) Round 3 | (U19) Quarter Finals | (U19) Round 2 |
| Micaela Lum | (U13) Gold | (U13) Gold | (U13) Gold |
| Sharon Ng | (U19) Silver | (U19) Quarter Finals | (U19) Bronze |
| Jin Peng | -- | (U15) Round 2 | (U15) Bronze |
| Chetan Potu | (U17) Bronze | -- | -- |
| Alan Shekhtman | -- | (U17) Bronze | (U17) Round 1 |
| Nadia Susanto | -- | -- | (U11) Bronze |
| Anna Tang | (U15) Quarter Finals | (U15) Quarter Finals | (U15) Bronze |
| Leslie Tong | (U19) Round 1 | -- | -- |
| Kelly Truong | -- | (U15) Silver | (U15) Round 3 |
| Catherine Wu | (U19) Quarter Finals | -- | -- |
| Christine Yang | (U15) Bronze | (U17) Quarter Finals | (U15) Silver |
| Cleon Yau | -- | (U19) Round 1 | -- |
| Cadmus Yeo | (U13) Round 1 | (U13) Silver | (U13) Quarter Finals |
| Christine Yu | (U11) Bonze | -- | -- |
| Stephanie Yu | (U11) Silver | (U11) Silver | -- |
| Cindy Yuan | (U11) Bronze | (U11) Gold | (U11) Gold |
| Angela Zhang | -- | (U15) Quarter Finals | -- |
| Michelle Zang | (U11) Gold | -- | (U11) Round 1 |
| Ethan Zheng | (U13) Round 1 | (U13) Silver | (U13) Round 2 |
| Isabel Zhong | (U19) Bronze | (U19) Quarter Finals | (U19) Round 2 |
2010 Youth Olympic Games Results
Cee Ketpura and Zenas Lam both represented USA in the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore, August 14-26. Both juniors competed in pool bracket play. Ketpura beat Alexandra Mathis from Austria in two games (21-10 and 21-9) and Lea Palermo from France (21-13 and 21-13). But she lost to Sarah Milne of Great Britain (19-21 and 19-21).
Lam finished third in his pool. He beat Ngosa Chongo from Zambia (21-15 and 21-14). But lost to Job Castillo from Mexico (18-21 and 9-21), and Ji Wook Kang of Korea (16-21 and 9-21). Congratulations to both athletes for participating and representing the U.S.
XIX Pan Am Junior Team Championships 2010
Below are the results for the XIX Pan Am Junior Team Championships. Congratulations to team USA for taking home the gold!!
1st: USA
2nd: Peru
3rd: Canada
4th: Brazil
5th: Puerto Rico
6th: Jamaica
7th: Suriname
8th: Dominican Republic
Complete results can be found on tournamentsoftware.com
XIX Pan Am Junior Championships Individual Results
Below are the results of the XIX Pan Am Junior Championships Individual Events. Appologies for the delayed posting of resutls, it's been a busy summer at USJrBadminton.com.
Congratulations to all of the participants and winners. Special congratulations to Micaela Lum for winning a triple crown!
| GS | BS | GD | BD | XD | |
| U11 | Michelle Zhang (USA) | Donnians Lucas Abreu De Oliveira (BRA) | Breanna Chi/ Cindy Yuan (USA) | Donnians Lucas Abreu De Oliveira/ Jonathan Santos De Souza Matias (BRA) | Robert Huang/ Cindy Yuan (USA) |
| U13 | Micaela Lum (USA) | Francisco Trevino (MEX) | Priscilla Long/ Micaela Lum (USA) | Vinson Chiu/ Brian Duong (USA) | Vinson Chiu/ Micaela Lum (USA) |
| U15 | Lohaynny Carolyne De Oliv Vicente (BRA) | Ygor Coelho De Oliveira (BRA) | Kyleigh O'Donoghue/ Takeisha Wang (CAN) | Pow Hwa Chan/ Aston Khor (USA) | Ygor Coelho De Oliveira/ Lohaynny Carolyne De Oliv Vicente (BRA) |
| U17 | Daneysha Santana (PUR) | Felix Deblois-Beucage (CAN) | Qufei Chen/ Josephine Wu (CAN) | Willian Cheung/ Kenneth Hui (USA) | Aleandro Roman/ Daneysha Santana (PUR) |
| U19 | Surabhi Kadam (CAN) | Nyi Yakura (CAN) | Jaylene forestier/ Daneysha Santana (PUR) | Henry Wiebe/ Nyi Yakura (CAN) | Nyi Yakura/ Adrianna Guiffre (CAN) |
2010 LI-NING Results
Below are the winners for the 2010 LI-NING California International Badminton Championships that took place August 14-17 at Z Badminton Training Center.
| GS | BS | GD | BD | XD | |
| U9 | Karina Chan (USA) | Tony Liuzhou (USA) | Karina Chan/ Tammy Xie (USA) | Matthias Lai/ Tony Liuzhou (USA) | Tony Liuzhou/ Karina Chan (USA) |
| U11 | Joanna Liu (USA) | Derek Hu (USA) | Helen Wang/ Helen Ye (USA) | Derek Hu (USA)/ Nicolas Macias (PER) | Nicolas Macias (PER)/ Jennie Gai (USA) |
| U13 | Joanna Liu (USA) | Alan Chuang (USA) | Isabella Chao/ Joanna Wu (USA) | Alan Chuang/ Darren Lo (USA) | Alan Chuang/ Joanna Liu (USA) |
| U15 | Crystal Pan (USA) | Morgan Chien-Hale (USA) | -- | Kevin Chan/ Timothy Lam (USA) | Kevin Chan/ Crystal Pan (USA) |
| U17 | combined with U19 | Andrew Susanto (USA) | combined with U19 | Jan Villanueva Banquiles (PHI)/ Andrew Susanto (USA) | combined with U19 |
| U19 | Daniela Macias (PER) | Henry Wiebe (CAN) | Daniela Macias (PER)/ Crystal Pan | Andrew Susanto (USA)/ Henry Wiebe (CAN) | Henry Wiebe (CAN)/ Crystal Pan (USA) |
complete resutls can be found at tournamentsoftware.com
2010 Junior Nationals Awards
At the 2010 USAB Junior Nationals Harry Tan of BBC was awarded the Deb Brown award and Eliott Bohr was awarded the Ken Davidson Jr. award. Congratulations to both recipients.
2010 USAB Junior Nationals Winners
Congratulations to all of the winners and thanks to everyone who participated and helped out with the tournament to make it a success!
| GS | BS | GD | BD | XD | |
| U9 | Sasha Tang | Eric Duong | Karina Chan/ Cassandra Yu | Eric Duong/ Matthias Lai | Tony Liuzhou/ Karina Chan |
| U11 | Joanna Liu | Xiu Liu | Joanna Liu/ Karen Ma | Derek Hu/ Justin Hu | Xiu Liu/ Joanna Liu |
| U13 | Crystal Pan | Brian Duong | Priscilla Long/ Micaela Lum | Vinson Chiu/ Brian Duong | Brian Duong/ Priscilla Long |
| U15 | Cherie Chow | Aston Khor | Cherie Chow/ Christine Yang | Ryan Liu/ Robert Zeng | Pow Hwa Chan/ Victoria Chen |
| U17 | Karine Hsu | Phillip Chew | Karine Hsu/ Sharon Ng | Phillip Chew/ Andrew Susanto | Phillip Chew/ Sharon Ng |
| U19 | Cee Ketpura | Zenas Lam | Emily Kan/ Cee Ketpura | Eliot Bohr/ Bobby Douangpangna | Zenas Lam/ Cee Ketpura |
| U22 | -- | Curtis Sensland | -- | Eliot Bohr/ Bobby Douangpangna | Curtis Stensland/ Amy Jin |
Complete results can be found on tournamentsoftware.com
2009-2010 USA Badminton High School All-Americans
Congratulations to the 2009-2010 High School All-Americans who were announced at this years U.S. Junior National Championships:
2009
Zenas Lam
Dominick Lim
Ernest So
2010
Patrick-Pelegri O-Day
Philip Donlon
BWF World Junior Championships
The Individual portion of the BWF World Junior Championships will begin in a few days and the players can be followed on tournamentsoftware.com.
BWF World Junior Championships Results
Day 2 Results
Domincan Republic vs. USA: 0-3
| Domincan Republic | USA | Score | |
| XD | Wilton Jose Tavares Tavares/ Yamille Indira Martinez Gonzalez | Samantha Li/ Zenas Lam | 12-21, 8-21 |
| MS | William Cabrera Jose | Yua Hwa Chan | 15-21, 17-21 |
| WS | Arianna Licelot Sanchez Matos | Sharon Ng | 12-21, 15-21 |
Day 3 Results
Turkey vs. USA: 3-0
| Turkey | USA | Score | |
| MS | Ramazan Ozturk | Zenas Lam | 21-19, 21-14 |
| WS | Ozge Bayrak | Phoebe Lin | 21-10, 21-14 |
| MD | Emre Virai/ Emre Lale | Brendan Lum/ Yau Hwa Chan | 21-18, 21-16 |
Austria vs. USA: 3-0
| Austria | USA | Score | |
| MS | Matthias Almer | Charles Yang | 21-15, 21-10 |
| WS | Sarina Kohlfurst | Karine Hsu | 21-14, 22-20 |
| XD | Vilson Vattanirappel/ Alexandra Mathis | Sharon Ng/ Marvin Lin | 21-15, 21-16 |
