Events held at:

Badminton Canterbury VR Skellerup Hall, 220 Pages Road, Wainoni, Christchurch

Entries open closer to the date.

Canterbury Closed Champs – who is the best in Canterbury?  This means all players need to be registered members to clubs affiliated to Badminton Canterbury.  Anyone playing at the Open, St Paddy’s, Doubles 1/2, SI Masters Division 1 level could enter.  There will be either plate games or round robins so all players will get a minimum of 3 games in each code they enter.

Canterbury B Grade Open – this event is open to players registered to a BNZ association.  Suitable for those playing Doubles 2, Social Grade, SI Masters division 2/3.

Players can enter one, two or all three events (singles / doubles / mixed) and while it is encouraged to have your own partner, we can accept”partner required” entries where we will do our best to place you with someone.

Minimum age restrictions will apply.

How does the event run?

Play Saturday morning at 9am, finishing by 7pm, and resumes again at 9am on Sunday.  Friday night may be used if there are high player numbers.  Singles, doubles and mixed through to finals stage will be played throughout the time, with the finals happening on Sunday.  An exact schedule of events will be published after entries have closed.  Players should ensure they have completed an off-court warm up and ready to go by their start time.

It is expected that all players are available to umpire when called upon to do so.

Minimum age restrictions may apply

Junior Abilities Tournament June

More details and entry to follow.

An event for all our junior players.  Events will be grouped based on ABILITY not age group.

You can enter the doubles with a partner, doubles are gender neutral if you don’t have a partner, please put partner required and we will do our best to find you a partner.
If unsure which level you are in or having issues entering, please contact us.
Minimum of 3 singles and 3 doubles.
BEGINNERS
Bronze Level Player, 1 game to 31 – no setting, Singles/ Doubles gender neutral.
INTERMEDIATE
Silver/Gold Level Player, 1 game to 31- no setting, Singles/ Doubles gender neutral.
REP PLAYERS TIER 2
U13/15 emerging players, U17/19/23 developing players, best of 3 games to 21 – no setting, Singles/Doubles Gender neutral.
REP PLAYERS TIER 1
Top U15 Players, U17/19 Rep Players, U23 players that fall outside senior reps, best of 3 games to 21 – no setting, Singles/Doubles Gender Neutral.

Who can/should enter?

All junior players

How does the event run?

• A one day only event.
• An exact schedule of events will be published after entries have closed.  Players should ensure they have completed an off-court warm up and ready to go by their start time.
• It is expected that all players are available to umpire when called upon to do so.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Who can/should enter?

• Anyone wanting to be considered in a junior Canterbury Rep team

Players can enter one, two or all three events (singles / doubles / mixed) and while it is encouraged to have your own partner, we can accept “partner required” entries where we will do our best to place you with someone.

How does the event run?

• Play starts at 9am on Saturday morning, finishing by 7pm that night, and resumes again Sunday morning and will be finished by 2pm.  Singles, doubles and mixed through to finals stage will be played throughout the time, with the finals happening on Sunday.  An exact schedule of events will be published after entries have closed.  Players should ensure they have completed an off-court warm up and ready to go by their start time.
• It is expected that all players are available to umpire when called upon to do so.

Entry link and full terms of entry can be found online closer to the event date.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

An event for all our junior players.  Events will be grouped based on ABILITY not age group.

More details on event format coming soon!

Who can/should enter?

All junior players

How does the event run?

• A one day only event.
• An exact schedule of events will be published after entries have closed.  Players should ensure they have completed an off-court warm up and ready to go by their start time.
• It is expected that all players are available to umpire when called upon to do so.

Entry link and full terms of entry can be found online closer to the event date.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Events will be grouped based on ABILITY not age group.

You can enter the doubles with a partner, doubles are gender neutral if you don’t have a partner, please put partner required and we will do our best to find you a partner.
If unsure which level you are in or having issues entering, please contact us.
Minimum of 3 singles and 3 doubles.
BEGINNERS
Bronze Level Player, 1 game to 31 – no setting, Singles/ Doubles gender neutral.
INTERMEDIATE
Silver/Gold Level Player, 1 game to 31- no setting, Singles/ Doubles gender neutral.
REP PLAYERS TIER 2
U13/15 emerging players, U17/19/23 developing players, best of 3 games to 21 – no setting, Singles/Doubles Gender neutral.
REP PLAYERS TIER 1
Top U15 Players, U17/19 Rep Players, U23 players that fall outside senior reps, best of 3 games to 21 – no setting, Singles/Doubles Gender Neutral.

There will be four events held this year – April, May, July and September.  Enter one, some or all 🙂

Who can/should enter?

All junior players

How does the event run?

• A one day only event.
• An exact schedule of events will be published after entries have closed.  Players should ensure they have completed an off-court warm up and ready to go by their start time.
• It is expected that all players are available to umpire when called upon to do so.

Link to entries coming soon.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.

Play starts at 7pm sharp, and the lights turn off at 9pm for black grade and 9.30pm for red grade

It is essential that anyone looking to play in this grade contacts the organiser directly. Further information on here closer to the start of term 2.

1x mens doubles

1x women’s doubles

4x mixed doubles (keep the same partner, just swap the pairing you are playing against)

So each player can expect a game of doubles and two mixed each night.