Friday Nov 15, 2024
Friday Nov 15, 2024
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Green Shuttle Fiesta 2019, the inaugural all island inter-university and age group badminton tournament organised by the Badminton Club of National School of Business Management (NSBM), will be held from 3-11 August at NSBM Green University Town in Pitipana, Homagama.
The organisers hope to enhance the enthusiasm towards badminton among the energetic university students and school badminton players in the country by conducting the tournament. The tournament is also expected to uplift the unpolished talents of young badminton players within NSBM, the first ever green university in South Asia.
The events will be held under several categories, namely the mixed team championship and individual men’s and women’s singles, doubles and mixed doubles for university students. Open age group championship will also be conducted under same categories for players under-11, 13, 15, 17 and 19.
The podium winners will be awarded trophies, medals and certificates while the winning teams will be rewarded with valuable cash awards. Apart from that, all the competitors will receive a 10% discount when purchasing Yonex rackets, bags and shoes from Elite Shuttler.
The organisers have also arranged shuttle services from the tournament venue to Kottawa city centre during the competition days for the convenience of the participants.
Entry forms can be downloaded from greenshuttlefiesta.com. Further details can be obtained by contacting Vidura Kanchana (077 2088 933), Sayuru Jayasekara (076 941 9553), the NSBM Badminton Club via E-mail: [email protected] or by visiting the tournament website www.greenshuttlefiesta.com.
