06/09/2026
🏸 SCHOOL OF BADMINTON SHINES AT CANTERBURY SECONDARY SCHOOLS INDIVIDUALS! 🏆🔥
What an incredible 3 days of badminton at the 2026 Canterbury Secondary Schools Individual Championships & Cup! Our students took to the courts representing their respective schools with grit, determination, and exceptional sportsmanship.
Congratulations to all our players on these outstanding results! 👏
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🥇 Winners
• Jay Xuan Tan & Jay Yue Tan — Champions, Year 11–13 Boys Doubles Championship
• Timothy Yuan — Champion, Year 11–13 Boys Singles Championship
• Anna Kim— Champion, Year 11–13 Girls Singles Championship & Year 11–13 Girls Doubles Championship
• Rina Kim — Champion, Year 11–13 Girls Doubles Championship
• Zooni Ahuja — Champion, Year 9–10 Girls Singles Championship
• Theo Ling — Champion, Year 9–10 Boys Doubles Championship
• Matthew Hu & Alvin Wei — Champions, Year 11–13 Boys Doubles Cup
• Samuel Wong — Champion, Year 9–10 Boys Singles Cup
• Allen Jaderille De Jesus — Winner, Year 11–13 Boys Singles Championship Plate
• Sammy Sharma — Winner, Year 9–10 Boys Singles Championship Plate
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🥈 RUNNERS-UP
• Jay Xuan Tan — Runner-Up, Year 11–13 Boys Singles Championship
• Timothy Yuan (with Asher Lee) — Runner-Up, Year 11–13 Boys Doubles Championship
• Yashu Dhakal — Runner-Up, Year 11–13 Girls Singles Championship
• Rina Kim — Runner-Up, Year 9–10 Girls Singles Championship
• Zooni Ahuja (with Amber Xu) — Runner-Up, Year 11–13 Girls Doubles Championship
• Samuel Wong (with Daniel Wong) — Runner-Up, Year 11–13 Boys Doubles Cup
• Leo Liu — Runner-Up, Year 9–10 Boys Singles Cup
• Matthew Hu — Runner-Up, Year 11–13 Boys Singles Championship Plate
• Vivaan Ramwani — Runner-Up, Year 9–10 Boys Singles Championship Plate
🥉 SEMI-FINALISTS
• Theo Ling — Semi-Finalist, Year 9–10 Boys Singles Championship
• Eben Anil — Semi-Finalist, Year 11–13 Boys Singles Championship
• Aidan Hu — Semi-Finalist, Year 9–10 Boys Singles Championship
• Sethumi Wickramanayake — Semi-Finalist, Year 11–13 Girls Singles Championship
• Dinuli Withanaarachchi — Semi-Finalist, Year 11–13 Girls Singles Championship
• Eva GC — Semi-Finalist, Year 9–10 Girls Singles Championship & Year 11–13 Girls Doubles Championship
• Yashu Dhakal — Semi-Finalist, Year 11–13 Girls Doubles Championship
• Nilana Ranasinghe — Semi-Finalist, Year 11–13 Boys Doubles Championship
• Elaine Zhang — Semi-Finalist, Year 11–13 Girls Singles Cup
• Kerby Adriel Emata & Neil Menezes — Semi-Finalists, Year 11–13 Boys Doubles Championship Plate
• Allen Jaderille De Jesus — Semi-Finalist, Year 11–13 Boys Doubles Championship Plate
• Agrim Dahal — Semi-Finalist, Year 9–10 Boys Singles Championship Plate
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A massive thank you to Badminton Canterbury and School Sport Canterbury for organizing a fantastic event, and to all our supportive parents and school coordinators who made this week possible.
We are proud of the spirit, effort, and respect our players showed on and off the court. Keep up the great work, team! 🏸💪
