Thirteen Year Old Oundle Badminton Player Takes Top Spot in U17 Competition

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20170121 Daphne Ngan (BY 2) Winning County Badminton Competition 001Oundle School pupil, Daphne Ngan (13) has taken first place in the Badminton England Northamptonshire U17 Bronze competition which saw players from all over the country, as far afield as Kent and Yorkshire, competing.

The majority of players were ranked within the top 250 in the country across all age groups.  The best player was ranked 170 and aged two years older than Daphne.

In winning the title, Daphne beat the top ranked player in her group 21-16.

Head of Badminton, Rob Cunniffe commented, “We are very proud of Daphne’s achievement. Northamptonshire coaches have expressed interest in having her compete at county level as she outperformed all the other Northamptonshire players on the day.”

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