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Friday 6 February 2009

Center Parcs National Badminton Competition, County final


Winning Teams.


Key Stage 3 Girls Event - Truro School


The snow stopped in time this week, for schools across Cornwall to gather at Carn Brea Leisure Centre for the Center Parcs National Badminton Competition, County final. The teams had already battled it out in the first round of competition, held at each of our School Sport Partnerships (SSPs); Teams were representing the Penryn, Poltair, Penwith and Callington SSPs.



Key stage 3 boys event - Launceston College


There were four events taking place during the day at the competition; Under 14 Girls, Under 14 Boys, Under 16 Girls and Under 16 Boys. The event was run on the day by Kath Wotton, Badminton Development Officer ably assisted by young sports leaders from Launceston College and Penryn Sports College. The cream of Cornwall’s badminton talent showcased some fast paced exciting matches in each of the age categories.


Key stage 4 girls event - Truro School

Gemma Wilson, Senior Competition Manager praised Kath and the Competition Managers in Cornwall, “Badminton has developed so much during the past three years, and this is all down to Kath working in partnership with the Competition Managers and our PE teachers. It’s fantastic we can now see our schools attending events like this, and representing Cornwall at the Badminton England, National School Championships Regional Final in Bournemouth on Friday, 27th February 2009.



Key stage 4 boys event - Truro School

The Primary Badminton Finals are due to take place at Tregorrick Park on 5th March this year.

Results
Under 14 Girls – 1st Truro School, 2nd Newquay Tretherras, 3rd Mounts Bay
Under 14 Boys – 1st Launceston, 2nd Penryn, 3rd Poltair, 4th Humphry Davy
Under 16 Girls – 1st Truro Schol, 2nd Humphry Davy, 3rd Newquay Tretherras
Under 16 Boys – 1st Truro School, 2nd Penrice, 3rd Mounts Bay

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