NATIONAL junior and senior Badminton champion Narayan Ramdhani was once again sponsored by the Continental Group of Companies through the popular local orange juice, Sunburst.
Narayan Ramdhani will be representing Guyana at the Pan American Junior Championships to be held in Tijunana, Mexico from August 1 to 10, in an effort to continue his upward rise in the sport.He will also attend the Pan American Junior Academy high-powered training camp in Tijuana, Mexico thereafter for five days.
Also on his itinerary will be his attendance at the Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada from July 11 to 16, 2015, as well as the Caribbean Championships in the Dominican Republic from August 25 to 20.
Leading to the 2020 Olympics, Narayan will have to attend quite a few international tournaments to gain his world ranking points.
At the company’s Industrial Site office, Office Manager Ravi Brijnandan handed over the cheque to Ramdhani in the presence of Company Secretary Percival Boyce
Ramdhani will wear the Sunburst emblem and promote the product during the Pan American Junior championships.
Boyce, in brief remarks, said that his company was delighted to be supporting local talent yet again.
“The Management of Continental Group of Companies with its SUNBURST brand of Orange Juice and Fruit-flavoured drinks is pleased to be associated with Guyana’s young Champions in Sports on their way to international fame.
“We are pleased to lend our support to young Narayan Ramdhani in pursuit for further glory at the Pan American Championships. We wish him every success in bringing home gold for Guyana and Sunburst,” Boyce said.
The GBA expressed its delight at being able to realise the partnership of Sunburst and the encouraging interest they have shown in the sport which the association said it is hoping would be lasting in the continued development of the sport.