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Nov 10, 2015 Sports
Guyana placed 39th in the world team rankings
Guyana participated in the Team Events at the World Juniors Badminton Championships
currently being played in Lima Peru November 4-9 at the Centro De Alto Rendimiento “La Videna”.
After four days of playing with a total of 31 games & 14 matches against 6 countries in Group C (Indonesia, Peru, Costa Rica, Singapore, Chile & Venezuela) in a total of 8 Groups, Guyana Team placed 39th in the World Rankings for Team Events which is a great achievement as it’s the first time in Guyana’s Badminton history that we have participated in a Tournament of this magnitude and got ranked.
The three players Sun Burst Champion Narayan Ramdhani and Copa Airlines Champions Priyanna Ramdhani and Ronald Chang Yuen had a chance to play against the top ranking players in the world and have competed with determination, courage and talent.
MATCHES GUYANA WON WERE:
MENS SINGLES: NARAYAN RAMDHANI WON AGAINST:
CHILE: Alonso Medel: 21-13, 12-21, 21-19
COSTA RICA: Gianpiero Cavallotti Villalobos: 21-9, 21-16
VENEZUELA: Ivan Elyouri Perozo: 21-9, 21-9
MENS DOUBLES: NARAYAN RAMDHANI & RONALD CHANG YUEN WON AGAINST:
COSTO RICA: Gianpiero Cavallotti Villalobos & Zhicong Zheng Chen: 22-20, 15-21, 21-19
MIX DOUBLES: PRIYANNA RAMDHANI & RONALD CHANG YUEN WON AGAINST:
CHILE: Matias Gompetz & Loreto Ponyigo: 21-14, 11-21, 21-19.
The Guyanese players are now preparing for the Individual Championships which runs from November 10-14, 2015 where over 50 countries are taking part.
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