News
Open Draw
There will be an open draw for the upcoming 2008 USBDF Spring Junior International and the 2008 USA Badminton Junior International Team Trials. The open draw will take occur at the Orange County Badminton Club Monday, April 7th, 2008 at 7:00 PM Pacific Time.
The USA Badminton Junior Chair Fred Coleman has reviewed the seededings and they can be found on tournamentsoftware.com.
Any questions or concerns can be brought to Widya Susanto at widmeister@yahoo.com.
2008 Collegiate Nationals Results
Congratulations to all of the winners!
The recent 2008 Collegiate National Championships in Delaware County, PA had over 200 participants from 15 schools. The team competitions were won by the University of California, Irvine men's team and the University of California, Berkeley women's team respectivly. Complete results can be found here.
Individual Results
| MS | WS | MD | WD | XD | |
| 1st | Nicholas Jinadasa (UCI) | Daphne Ng (Berkeley) | Steven Jonatan/ Tuan La (Berkeley) | Daphne Ng/ Teresa Lin (Berkeley) | Nicholase Jinadasa/ Alice Wen (UCI) |
| 2nd | Andrew Todt (UCI) | Tiffanie Kimura (U of Illinois) | Jongwoo Dong/ Emmanuel Pun (UCSD) | Kim Kramer/ Maithili Parikh (Swarthmore) | Fred Hernandez/ Hanae Fujinami (Berkeley) |
Team Results
| Women's | Men's | Combined | |
| 1st | UC Berkeley | UC Irvine | UC Irvine |
| 2nd | UC Irvine | UC Berkeley | UC Berkeley |
| 3rd | Univ. Illinois | UC San Diego | UC San Diego |
Additional Hotel Info for Junior Nationals
Another Hotel has been added for the U.S. Junior Nationals.
Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites
4 miles from Marblehead High School
The website is: www.salemwaterfronthotel.com
For reservations call: 1-888-337-2536
The contact is Jan Young
Junior Nationals Hotel Information
Information regarding hotels for the 2008 Junior Nationals can be found in the document attached below.
2008 JITT & USBDF Spring Junior International Championships
The entry forms are now available for the 2008 Junior International Team Trials and the 2008 USBDF Spring Junior International Championships. Both competitions will be held over the same weekend at Orange County Badminton Club in Orange, CA. Entries can be found below, please submit seperate entries.
2008 Junior International Team Trials
Dates: April 12-14, 2008
Entry Due: (postmarked by) Feb 29, 2008
2008 USBDF Spring Junior International Championships
Dates: April 11-13
Entry Due: (postmarked by) March 12, 2008
2008 Collegiate Nationals
Due to circumstances beyond thier control the University of Wisconsin will not be holding the 2008 Collegiate Nationals. Instead Swarthmore College has been approved by USAB to hold the championships. The tournament will be March 21-23, 2008 and the Tournament Director is Bhavin Parikh. Additional information can be attained by contacting:
Bhavin Parikh at: bparikh1@swarthmore.edu
or Jeremy Loomis at: Jloomis1@swarthmore.edu.
USBDF Winter Junior International
Here are the results of the 2007 USBDF Tournament
| GS | BS | GD | BD | XD | |
| U9 | Maezelle Millan (USA) | Jonathan Truong (USA) | Joanna Liu/ Chaitra Alankar (USA) | Umang Srivastav/ Andre Wang (USA) | Jonathan Truong/ Maezelle Millan (USA/ PUR) |
| U11 | Anna Tang (USA) | Timothy Lam (USA) | Angela Zhang/ Anna Tang (USA) | Christopher Kan/ Timothy Lam (USA) | Brian Duong/ Christine Yang (USA) |
| U13 | Michelle Millan (PUR) | Zulheimi Zulkiffli (MAS) | Michelle Millan/ Natasha Hsu (PUR/ USA) | Shawn Whong/ Kenneth Hui (USA) | Ryan Chew/ Cherie Chow (USA) |
| U15 | Cee Ketpura (USA) | Zulfadli Zulkiffli (MAS) | Cee Ketpura/ Iris Wang (USA) | Andres Quadri/ Andrew Susanto (MEX/ USA) | Phillip Chew/ Cee Ketpura (USA) |
| U17 | Thuy Hoang (USA) | Zulfadli Zulkiffli (MAS) | Qiu Ming Wu/ Thuy Hoang (USA) | Yau Hwa Chan/ Mario Cuba (USA/ PER) | Marvin Lin/ Thuy Hoang (USA) |
| U19 | combined with U22 | Howard Shu (USA) | combined with U22 | Randy Hsia/ Brendan Lum (USA) | Jack Shu/ Jamie Subandhi (USA) |
| U22 | Jamie Subandhi (USA) | Ronald Sou (USA) | Kuei-Ya Chen/ Jamie Subandhi (USA) | Shun Fujinami/ Ronald Sou (USA) | Kyle Emerick/ Priscilla Lun (USA) |
For complete results check out tournamentsoftware.com
NEJO Results
Congratulations to all of the winners who competed in the 2007 New England Junior Open. Here are the results:
| GS | BS | GD | BD | XD | |
| U9 | no event | Manning Sears (MYB) | no event | Manning Sears/ Stewart Hutchinson (MYB) | no event |
| U11 | Nicole Freevoid (MYB) | Darren Yang (MAU) | Piper Newhall/ Abi Smith (MYB) | Chris Colcord/ Darren Yang (MYBMAU) | James Sullivan/ Nicole Freevold (MYB) |
| U13 | combined with U15 | Alan Shekhtman (MAU) | combined with U15 | Alex Cheng/ Jerry Yang (MAU) | Alex Cheng/ Zandra Ho (MAU) |
| U15 | Zandra Ho (MAU) | Phillip Donlon (MYB) | Phyllis Lin/ Tori Smith (MAU/MYB) | Kenneth Bohr/ Austin Liou (MD) | Alan Shekhtman/ Zandra Ho (MAU) |
| U17 | combined with U19 & U22 | Eliot Bohr (MD) | combined with U19 & U22 | Eliot Bohr/ Bobby Douangpangna (MD/AR) | combined with U19 & U22 |
| U19 | combined with U17 & U22 | combined with U22 | combined with U17 & U22 | combined with U22 | combined with U17 & U22 |
| U22 | Min Chern (MAU) | Azam Ali (MAU) | Jennifer Perry/ Emily Schwartz (MYB) | Azam Ali/ Sasha Boyarin (MAU) | Hubert Wu/ Christina Bohr (MD) |
MYB- Marblehead Youth Badminton
MAU- Maugus
MD- Maryland
AR- Arkansas
Thanks to everyone who competed and helped out with the tournament! Any juniors who have stories or comments about the tournaments that they would like to post please submit them.
World Junior Championships- Individual Results
| Payers | Singles | Doubles | Mixed Doubles |
| Chlow Chow | 2nd Round | 1st Round | 3rd Round |
| Randy Hsia | 2nd Round | 1st Round | 2nd Round |
| Brendan Lum | 2nd Round | 1st Round | 2nd Round |
| Beckie Neumann | 3rd Round | 1st Round | 2nd Round |
| Isabel Zhong | 1st Round | 1st Round | 2nd Round |
KLRC World Juniors 2007
DAY 3
USA vs Netherlands 0-3
USA vs Turkey 0-3
USA finished 16th (out of 27 teams). Congratulations to everyone who competed in the team competition. The individual competition will start on October 30th.
