GBA World Badminton Day tournament concludes

Charles Ramson Jr., and executives of the Guyana Badminton Association.

The Guyana Badminton Association’s World Badminton Day tournament ended Saturday with Marlon Chung and Jonathan Mangra winning the men’s Open doubles and Priyanna Ramdhani and Ambika Ramraj securing championship honours in the Women’s Open doubles.

The tournament, which was sponsored by Total Solutions, saw the participation of students from the Nursery Badminton Academy and was graced with the presence of Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr.

In the men’s Open doubles, Akili Haynes and Tyrese Jeffrey settled for the runners-up spot while Jaurel Hendricks/Matthew Beharry and Veerendra Bhagwandin/Anthony Stephens finished third. Matthew Klautky/Nkosi Beaton were superior in the consolation Open men’s doubles with Andrew Browne and Jason Stephney second.