publish time

26/01/2016

author name Arab Times

publish time

26/01/2016

A group photo of officers and participants taken during the Badminton Coaching Module 10 organized by IBAK A group photo of officers and participants taken during the Badminton Coaching Module 10 organized by IBAK

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 25: As a regular feature of IBAK, the Badminton Coaching Module 10 was organised during Oct 30, 2015 to Jan 7, 2016 (2 months). Highest so far — total 134 people (84 male + 50 female) participated in the coaching to learn the basics and also to improve their skills of badminton. Chandramouli Divakar gave his services as a coach.

The significant number of senior trainees shown that people are interested in developing their game despite age constraints. A singles tournament knock out basis was organised on Jan 7, 2016 (5:30 pm to 11:30 pm) for the participants of Module 10 as a part of badminton coaching.

Tournament was inaugurated by the Kuwait Badminton Federation’s Treasurer Capt Mohammad Al Hadi.

IBAK family with committee members, parents of participants,  whole heartedly witnessed and organised the tournament.

IBAK Coaching Committee:Coaching Director: Dr Manimara ChozhanAssistant Coaching Director: G. SreekumarCoaching Secretary: Shyam SadhwaniResident Coach: Yashin BoseMain Coach: Chandramouli DiwakarCoaching Committee Members: Prasad Thandachery, Srinivas Sreedhara, Mohammed Sirajudeen.Tournament Details:Tournament was League cum knock out singles only.Seven groups were formed: Result shown against each group (Order: Winner/Runners up/Semi-finalists)
  1. Male Flight 1. (Adnan Jeff/Sarvesh/Dhruva/Adarsh Kamat)
  2. Male Flight 2. (Samuel/Jayanth/Ajay Mathew/Madan Shresta)
  3. Male Flight 3. (Jay Shah/Srihari Gangadharan/Ashwin/Joshua)
  4. Male Flight 4. (Crispen/Jack Abraham/Kavin/Ramesh Aneesh)
  5. Female Flight 1. (Niveditha/Ann Marry/Kaveri Das/Shallet Cobral)
  6. Female Flight 2. (Valli/Mruduksha/Aditi Prabhu/Shrisha)
  7. Beginners mix gender (Mahvesh/Srihari Diwakar/Thrini Shetty/Sakti Shivaram)
All participants of the Module 10 were given certificates.