Guyana’s players set for action today
Junior Guyanese players will be heating up the Badminton courts in Trinidad and Tobago as they compete in the CAREBACO Junior Badminton Tournament hosted from today until August 20.
According to a release from the GBA, the members of the Guyana Badminton Association are hopeful of bringing home medals for their country.
The twelve junior players will be coached by national players, Priyanna Ramdhani and Akili Haynes.
The team will be accompanied by GBA President Mrs. Emelia Ramdhani and Ms. Martina Bacchus- Felix.
The team departed for the Twin Island Republic yesterday and will comprise the following members.
Gianna Ramnarine (Under 13 & Under 15 singles & doubles), Gabrielle Felix (Under 15 singles & doubles), Avinash Ramanrine (Under 15 & Under 17 (singles, doubles & mixed doubles), Naveah Eastman (Under 17 (singles, doubles & mixed doubles), Genvieve Bookram (Under 17 singles, doubles & mixed doubles), Joanathan Debidin (Under 17 singles & doubles), Nikolas Pollard (Under 17 singles, doubles & mixed doubles), Frank Waddell (Under 19 singles & doubles), Raah Russell (Under 19 (singles & doubles), Haresh Persaud (Under 19 singles & doubles) and Jonathan Robinson (Under 19 singles & doubles).
Following the junior tournament, the Trinidad & Tobago International Tournament (senior) will be held August 22-26, 2023 where Akili Haynes and Priyanna Ramdhani will be competing in the men’s singles, women’s singles, mixed doubles and women doubles (where Priyanna will team up with a regional colleague in the fraternity from Barbados).
