News

The 2013 Yonex Canadian National Championships took place at the Gatineau Sports Centre in Gatineau, QC last week from January 30th to February 2nd, 2013.

Of British Columbian Note:

• BC athletes took home 10 out of a possible 24 medals.
• All of the 10 medals were either Gold (MS, MD x2, WD, XD) or Silver (WS, MD x2, WD, XD).
• There were only 8 BC participants in a field of 105 Canadians.
• Congratulations to Bobby Milroy on being the first person to win Men's Singles National Titles spanning over a decade since 1948.
• Congratulations to Phyllis Chan on winning her first Open National Title in Women's Doubles.
• There is a bright future ahead for Christin Tsai who won 2 Silver Medals in Women's Singles and Women's Doubles at the young age of 17.

For a full recap of the event please read Badminton Canada's 2013 Yonex Canadian National Championships Post-Event Press Release.