NSW Epping West Chinese School is delighted to host the above event on 26 June at Alpha Badminton Centre. Funding to this project has been provided by the NSW government.
152 registrations have been received with 146 attendances. Students are from 68 mainstream schools from public, private, Anglican and Catholic sectors across Sydney metropolitan area. Each team contains 3 to 4 players, with at least one girl and one with heritage language background.
Pre-registration group photo:
40 teams in total with 20 teams in Under 12 and Under 17 divisions respectively. 4 groups of 5 teams competed in group robin. Each round included 2 singles and 1 double regardless of gender. Whoever reached 21 points won the match.
Onsite registration started at 8:30am, and tournament kicked off at 9:15am. Each round was required to finish within 45 minutes. At 1:00pm, Participation Award medal and certificate was presented to 32 teams in both divisions.
The top 1 team from 4 groups advances to the final. After another 2 rounds of competition, congratulations to our top 4 teams for their hard work and achievement.
Under 12 Division
Winner: Team 5
Team Supervisor: Xiaoxue Duan
Player List: Roseville Zhang, Angeline Li, Abigal Cheng, Vic Cheng
Runner up: Team 8
Team Supervisor: Victor Zhang
Player List: Siyuan Xu, Richard Li, Harmony Cao
Third Place: Team 13
Team Supervisor: Raymond Ooi
Player List: Winson Yang, Decker Yang, Ethan Li, Serena Li
Fourth Place: Team 18
Team Supervisor: Jacky Yeung
Player List: Zachary Ho, Sherry Lin, Chloe Zhang, Bruce Tai
Under 17 Division
Winner: Team 1
Team supervisor: Shirley Xuan
Player List: Joshua Chow, Lucas Guo, Xida Xu, Jane Gao
Runner up: Team 16
Team Supervisor: Ming Zhao
Player List: Chris Zhao, James Xue, Clark Wang, Hanyu Shen
Third Place: Team 6
Team Supervisor: Bosco Kwok
Player List: Benson Xiong, Gordon Poon, Iris Tsang, Villy Huang
Fourth Place: Team 18
Team Supervisor: Qing Zhao
Player List: Franco Wang, Henry Tan, Isabella Zhao
The event received very positive response. We all are looking forward to another upcoming tournament in the short future.
A big thank you to our committee members and volunteers: Clare Cheng, Jane Deng, Wilson Zhang, Lewis Liang, Bo Xiao, Vivian Liu, Dodo Liu, Yuanxiang Mao, Linda Li, Gang Su, Jenny Song, Xing Huang, Toby Xie, Zhenglin Wang, Ching Ye, Andy Chen, Harry Xiang, Lucy Lu, Benson Yi, Mae Li, Xiaochuan Li, Dongmei Zhang, Yuki Duan, Winston Wu, Ming Zhao, Simon Li, Huiling Li and Ge Lin.
The event has received quite a lot of positive feedback: Refer to team supervisor chat group.
We are glad to see that some students have started the preparation for next tournament with training and social play. We look forward to seeing more students from community language schools take part in term 3 tournament and/or training.
Enrolment for term 3 training program has started. Please visit www.eppingwestchineseschool.nsw.edu.au for details or email to eppingwestchineseschool@outlook.com for enquiries.
Stronger Together
2022.6.28