Monthly Archives: December 2017

EDBA 55+ Free Play Session – Dec 16, 2017

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Hi Everyone,

Please note that a limited number of courts have been added to the 2017 EDBA 55+ Free Play Program at W.P. Wagner High School (6310 – Wagner Road NW):

Saturday, Dec 16, 2017: 2 to 4 p.m.

A reminder that the EDBA 55+ Free Play program is open to the public for players 55 and older and not restricted to EDBA Clubs members. If you have any questions, please email me at president@edba.org. Please bring your own shuttles and non marking court shoes.

Danny Huang
President,
Edmonton District Badminton Association

2018 EDBA Junior Open Tournament – January 13-14, 2018

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Hello Players and Parents,
The 2018 EDBA Junior Open Tournament will be held at W.P. Wagner School Gym (6310 Wagner Road) on January 13 & 14, 2018. Entry fee is $15.00 for a maximum of three events. (Singles, same sex doubles and mixed doubles). The fee includes a T-shirt.
EDBA Rules and Exceptions for the tournament:
  • Event will take place on January 13 and 14, 2018 at W.P. Wagner School Gym (6310 Wagner Road, Edmonton)
  • The event is open to the public ages 16 or younger on January 1, 2018. It is not restricted to EDBA members.
  • Entry deadline – email your information to tournament@edba.org by 5:30 pm on December 29, 2017 (form details below). $15 Entry fee must also be paid via e-transfer to amychoy9999@gmail.com by the specified deadline. Entry will not be complete until both form and payment have been submitted.
  • The entry fee is $15 and allows a player to enter a maximum of 3 events. Player will also receive a free T-shirt and free draw for door prizes.

Shirt sizes available: 1. Youth Medium / 2. Youth Large / 3. Adult Small / 4. Adult Medium / 5. Adult Large / 6. Adult Extra Large

  • There will be 4 Age Categories: U11, U13, U15 and U17 for all events; GS, GD, BS, BD and XD.
  • Tentatively, boys events (elimination format) start at 9 AM and finish at 3:00 PM on Saturday.
  • Girls events (round robin format) start at 3:00 PM Saturday afternoon.
  • Mixed Doubles (elimination format) start at 9 AM Sunday morning.
  • Players who withdraw from the tournament may not receive a refund on entry fees submitted.
  • EDBA reserves the right to limit total number of entries accepted on a first-come-first served basis and combine, cancel, and rearrange events and age groups depending on the number of entries.
  • Draw will be posted as a link and distributed to players via email on or before January 8, 2018. For more information including draws, please visit the EDBA web site at www.edba.org or e-mail tournament@edba.org. Players must abide by EDBA rules and decisions regarding the tournament.
To register, please complete and send the below information to tournament@edba.org by 5:30 pm on December 29, 2017:
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1.) Name (Last, First): _____

2.) Gender: _____
3.) Contact email: _____
4.) Emergency contact Phone: _____
5.) Emergency contact name (Last, First): _____
6.) Events entered:
_____
_____
_____
7.) Shirt Size: _____
8.) Badminton Club: _____

9.) I acknowledge all the rules and exception of EDBA (YES/NO): ___

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Sample Answer:

1.)  Harrington, Josh
2.)  Male
5.)  Snow, Jon
6.)  BS U15
      BD U13 with Stark, Tony
      XD U13 with Prince, Diana
7.)  Youth Large
8.)  Awesome Badminton Club
9.)  YES
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For more information, please contact tournament@edba.org.