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Hertfordshire Schools Badminton Association

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Last Updated: Mon 5th December 2011

Welcome to the Hertfordshire Schools Badminton Association Home Page


Herts U13 Squad 2009

Jo Goode with the U13 squad. Hannah is holding Jo's Commonwealth Gold medal, Sam the Olympic Bronze and Renu the MBE.

This is the place where you will find all kinds of interesting information about junior badminton in and around the county and beyond. If you are looking for information and news on senior badminton in Hertfordshire, please visit our other website by clicking here.

If you are aged 18 down to just 5 years and want to play badminton then look no further for the best playing opportunities in Hertfordshire. Whether you are looking for a club to join, a tournament to enter or some coaching to get you started or help you improve, just click on the buttons on the left and you will find information to help. Perhaps you are seeking doubles partners in which case we may also be able to help you. Just pop your requirements on an email and we will try to point you in the right direction.

We invite you to send in your items of news and pictures to let your badminton friends know what you are doing and where it is all happening.

We are always looking for ideas to help improve the site and provide the information that you need, so if you notice anything missing, please email us and let us know!

Latest News

LAST NEWSLETTER RELEASED!!

July newsletter now available for download - click HERE for download page

HSBA FIXTURES LIST RELEASED

Draft fixtures list is now available on the fixures page - click HERE for details.

HSBA 2011 AGM REPORTS RELEASED

Missed the AGM? Read all the reports - click HERE to download the pack and HERE for the minutes.

SQUAD TRIALS

The squad trials have taken place for the coming season, but if you missed them and wish to be considered, please contact the team managers:

  • U11 - Sangeeta Dhall (01462 684804)
  • U13 - Graham Hall (07939 105478)
  • U15 - Hitesh Shah (0208 907 7790)
  • U17 - Pat Walker (01992 422073)
MESSAGE FOR YOUNG OFFICIALS!!

All England Championships Opportunities for Young Officials - click HERE to find out more!

HSBA WELCOMES NEW COACH

We are very pleased to welcome Jo Goode to the HSBA coaching team. Jo is working with the U13 squad on Wednesdays.

Jo Goode, started playing Badminton at 10 years of age having been taken to her parent's badminton club in Bognor Regis. During her illustrious career Jo won seven Commonwealth Games Gold Medals, a World Junior Mixed Gold, a World Mixed Doubles Silver, two All England Mixed Doubles titles, a European Ladies Doubles Gold, and a Bronze Medal in the Mixed Doubles at the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000, along with 10 National titles. In October 2004, Jo was awarded an M.B.E for her services to the sport. For an extract about Jo from the Badminton magazine article please click HERE.

MESSAGE FOR BUDDING COACHES!!

The Ray Learney Fund may be able to help with some of the fees incurred in becoming a qualified coach! More details on the coaching page.

OTHER NEWS

Want to know in whose footsteps you are following? Check out the updated HSBA Honours Boards by clicking HERE!