Category Archives: EDBA Event

2021 EDBA Summer Drop-In Saturday Sessions @ Saville Community Sports Centre

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Summer badminton is back! We are happy to offer our summer drop-in program at Saville Community Sports Centre once again!

We expect the regular badminton season to open in September so this will be a good opportunity to get back into the sport and practice safe participation.

Summer drop-in dates are as follows:

Saturdays, 1:30pm-3:30pm
July 10,17,24,31
August 7,14,21,28
Please register by completing the following Google forms:
https://forms.gle/xW2gGEk5mtU8nVydA

General Information:

– Attendance numbers will be limited to 40 participants.  You will be added to a waitlist should we reach our cap; you will receive notification if you’re on the waitlist.
– Cost $5 drop-in fee due upon arrival and before play.  Please bring exact change.
– You will be required to complete an EDBA-Saville waiver upon arrival and before play.
– 6 available courts.
– Shuttles provided.
– Max two games per match.
– Please indicate your expected attendance to reserve your spots.  
– You can re-submit changes by re-opening the link and add/remove the dates you can attend.
– We encourage you to wear your masks while indoors and in-between your matches.  

Waiver-EDBA-Saville-2021Download

Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions.

Thank you!

David Trieu

2020 EDBA Summer Drop-In Sessions @ Saville Community Sports Centre

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As city facilities begin to reopen, we are happy to offer our summer drop-in program again at Saville Community Sports Centre.

We expect the regular badminton season to open in September, this will be a good opportunity to get back into the sport and practice safe participation.

Summer drop-in dates are as follows:

  • Sat 15 August || 01:30:PM to 03:30:PM
  • Sat 22 August || 01:30:PM to 03:30:PM
  • Sat 29 August || 01:30:PM to 03:30:PM

Please note there are strict COVID-19 guidelines which must be followed for each session. See below for details:

  • Attendees must pre-register for EACH session on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/edba-summer-badminton-tickets-115642593109
  • A drop-in fee of $5 will be due upon arrival. Please bring exact change. EDBA will not be able to provide change, nor will allow prepayment for future sessions. No pay, no play.
  • Attendance numbers will be limited to 30 participants.
  • Attendees must be 14 years of age by date of the session.
  • New/Sanitized shuttles will be provided by the EDBA.
  • EDBA strongly encourages singles games (15 points). Max two games per match.
  • Doubles games (to 21 points) are allowed ONLY for declared cohorts/family of up to 4. Max two games per match.

MUST-READ policies and safety information in the attached documents below:

EDBA Summer Badminton InfoDownload
Fit for Play AssessmentDownload
Saville Summer Badminton GuidelinesDownload

Your cooperation is much appreciated to have a safe and fun game!

If you have any questions or concerns, please email info@edba.org.

Thank you!

2020 EDBA Open – March 28-29 (CANCELLED)

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***** IMPORTANT UPDATE *****

In light of the recent announcement by Alberta Health, and growing widespread concerns with COVID-19, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the upcoming tournament taking place the weekend of March 28-29th. While we know this news is disappointing to all of you, we believe this is the responsible route to take as the health and well-being of our badminton community is of utmost importance.

An email will be sent to all current registrants, and any registrants who have already paid will be issued a full refund in the coming days. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact tournament@edba.org, or for more general inquiries please contact info@edba.org.

Everyone here at the Edmonton District Badminton Association would like to wish you good health and we thank you for your understanding during these uncertain times.

Thank you.

 

Hello Everyone,

Registration will be opening this weekend for the upcoming 2020 EDBA Open Badminton Tournament held on March 28 and 31, 2020 at W.P. Wagner School (6310 Wagner Road) in Edmonton.

Registration information:

  • Players over 16 years of age (as of January 1, 2020) are welcome to register

Click link for Registration and further details: 2020 EDBA Adult Open – Mar 28-29

 

David Trieu

EDBA Tournament Director