Ten North Harbour Players Named For Oceania Championships 2019

North Harbour will be represented well at the upcoming Oceania Open Mixed Championships in 2019 with ten players from the North Harbour association. The VICTOR Oceania Open Championships and Junior Championships from from 11-14 February with the VICTOR Oceania Mixed and Junior Mixed Team Championships being held from 15-17 February. The New Zealand Senior Team…

Awards Night Showcases Special Award Winners

Badminton North Harbour recently held it’s Annual Awards & Gala Night to celebrate its 2018 successes. The evening included a silent auction, live auction, three course dinner, Guest Speaker Julie Carrel (Secretary General Badminton Oceania & Badminton North Harbour Life Member) and the presentation of annual awards for North Harbour members. The highlight of the…

Dominant Show By Albany Junior High School

Players from Albany Junior High School have taken out the girls singles and doubles at the Shuttletime Intermediate School Zone Day played at Harcourts Cooper & Co Badminton North Harbour Centre.  With 10 schools entered into this event, there was a total of 99 players competing for the titles on offer. The girls had some…

Junior Prizegiving

North Harbour Juniors had their annual prize giving recently.  It was a great turn out for all who had been involved in Junior Representatives during 2019.  Parents, coaches, managers, players and extended family were invited to celebrate the successes of the North Harbour teams and players. Awards were handed out to a player from each…

THE TIE TO STOP A FEW HEARTS

IT COULDN’T HAVE BEEN CLOSER Team Omega has won their semi final 110-109 in this morning’s tie against Team Zeta. It came down to the last match where Oscar was playing the #2 mixed doubles with Thi Anh Thu Vu from Vietnam. Trailing by 1 point going into this match they won 12-10 to secure…

Two North Harbour Players To Youth Olympics

North Harbour’s Oscar Guo is representing New Zealand at the upcoming Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. North Harbour has another badminton player attending the games, but will be playing beach vollyball for her country.  Tamara Otene, who has been a North Harbour and New Zealand representative in badminton will combine with her playing…

North Harbour Life Member Recognised By Westlake Girls Alumni

North Harbour’s Julie Carrel has been recognised for her contribution to badminton through the Westlake Girls Alumni newsletter.  The article highlights a number of former pupils who have made successful careers for themselves in their chosen fields.  Following the article is a photo of the Westlake Girls High School Badminton Team who won the National…

Ready To Take On The World

North Harbour’s Oscar Guo is ready to take on the best badminton has to offer at the 2019 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.  After some encouraging results at the recent Australian Junior International 2018 and the Sydney International 2018, Oscar is ready to hit the ground running in South America. Oscar won the men’s…