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Fifteen youngsters from the ages of 11 to 13 will be representing the Cook Islands in badminton at the Zespri AIMS Games in New Zealand this September. ....
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Badminton has flourished in the Cook Islands during the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: Badminton Cook Islands The eight teenagers competed at the North Island/Bay of Plenty U15 and U19 Championships in Tauranga last weekend, and are making the most of their trip before they head home next week. Badminton player, Te Pa O Te Rangi Tupa, with doubles partner Tereapii Akavi, overcame Auckland players in the U15 division 3 last weekend. She said she doesn t plan on returning home without some silverware. Te Pa O Te Rangi Tupa, with doubles partner Tereapii Akavi (far left) overcame Auckland badminton players at the North Island/Bay of Plenty U15 division last weekend. ....
Eight junior badminton players from the Cook Islands have travelled to New Zealand. Photo: Badminton Cook Islands The eight teenagers arrived in Auckland last night and will be out on court over the next three days at the North Island/Bay of Plenty U15 and U19 Championships in Tauranga. The group will take part in a four-day training programme next week before competing in the Waikato Under 17 Open next weekend. Badminton Oceania s Coaching and Development Manager, Robbie Thackham, was excited to welcome their first international visitors in two years. I guess we haven t had anybody competing in New Zealand since 2019 and it s been over a year since we last saw these players at Oceania Champs in Melbourne last year, right before lockdown. ....