NGHS Badminton Team Victorious at the Victoria District Badminton Tournament 2019

The Victoria District Badminton Tournament was held over a two-day period from Tuesday 19th November to Wednesday 20th November, 2019, at the Indoor Sporting Arena in Pleasantville. Various schools from the Victoria district were well represented. Our girls performed remarkably well and managed to medal in most categories. All first place winners will represent the Victoria district at the finals of the Trinidad and Tobago Secondary Schools Badminton Association National Inter Zonal Championships at the National Racquet Centre in Tacarigua on the 16th and 17th of January next year, where we will also be defending the District Challenge Trophy. Best of luck to them next year!

Our winners are as follows:

Tier A:

U15 Singles

1st place – Danae Mootoosingh

2nd place – Puja Chendilkumar

U21 Singles

1st place – Alyssa Ramdath

3rd place – Sanchia Sylvester

Puja Chendilkumar (left) and Danae Mootoosingh (right)

Alyssa Ramdath (left) and Sanchia Sylvester (right)

Tier B:

U13 Singles

1st place – Asianna Ramadhin

2nd place – Vinaya Indarsingh

U13 Doubles

1st place – Asianna Ramadhin & Vinaya Indarsingh

U15 Singles

1st place – Vinaya Bharat

3rd place – Amanda Bobb

U15 Doubles

2nd place – Vinaya Bharat & Sirissa Bharat

3rd place – Sarika Mathura & Jamiah Thomas

U17 Doubles

3rd place – Jessica O’Rosco & Athalia Gildharry

U21 Singles

1st place – Dana Rattansingh

3rd place – Alayna Ragbar

U21 Doubles

1st place – Alexandria Deonarine & Adhira Sahadeo

2nd place – Dana Rattansingh & Alayna Ragbar

Back row (left to right): Sirissa Bharat, Vinaya Bharat, Jamiah Thomas, Sarika Mathura, Amanda Bobb

Front row: Vinaya Indarsingh (left), Asianna Ramadhin (right)

Back row (left to right): Adhira Sahadeo, Alexandria Deonarine, Dana Rattansingh, Alayna Ragbar

Front row: Athalia Gildharry (left), Jessica O’Rosco (right)

The NGHS Badminton Club

Back Row (left to right): Sanchia Sylvester, Dana Rattansingh (Vice President), Athalia Gildharry, Sirissa Bharat, Vinaya Bharat, Jamiah Thomas, Sarika Mathura, Amanda Bobb, Alyssa Ramdath, Puja Chendilkumar, Danae Mootoosingh

Front Row (left to right): Alayna Ragbar (President), Chelsea Rampersad, Vinaya Indarsingh, Jessica O’Rosco, Asianna Ramadhin, Samantha Acosta