LVS Youth Badminton: Triumphant at Regional Championships, Eyes on National Stage

The pride of their club, medallists of the Regional Youth Championship, look to the future with confidence and ambition.

Recapping the Regional Triumph

Over 115 young badminton enthusiasts converged in Marvejols (Lozère) for the Regional Youth Championship this year. The Salanquais flying team (LVS), representing their club and departmental committee, was well-represented with 12 qualifiers across various age categories and events. The commitment and hard work of these young athletes, their supervisors, and families culminated in an impressive medal haul.

Meet Our Medallists

• Gold: Louise Singh-Tejinder (Chick Singles U11)
• Silver: Camille Singh-Tejinder (Chick Singles U11), Louise Singh-Tejinder & Gabriel Noelle (Mixed Chicks U11), Elisa Maureta & Martin Philippot (Mixed Juniors U15)
• Bronze: Ruben Tessier (Junior Men’s Singles U13), Elisa Singh-Tejinder & Agathe Gilet (Junior Women’s Doubles U13), Elisa Maureta & Ingrid Benoni Espinosa (Junior Women’s Doubles U15), Julie Nonne & Maëlia Bruneau (Junior Women’s Doubles U17), Ruben Tessier & Camille Minguez (Junior Men’s Doubles U13), Martin Philippot & Baptiste Chabert (Junior Men’s Doubles U15), Uriel Lelard-Theopilus & Victor Thezelais (Junior Men’s Doubles U17), Lucas Vargas & Théo Vignon (Junior Men’s Doubles U19), Camille Singh-Tejinder & Valentin Roux (Mixed Chicks U11), Uriel Lelard-Theopilus & Cylia Pastor (Mixed Cadet U17)

“These championships reward the commitment of young people, supervisors and families.”

— Article Source

Looking Ahead to the National Stage

The success at the regional level has set the stage for the LVS youth badminton team to qualify for the first rounds of the French championships. With no time to rest, the team is also gearing up for the second young Salanquais tournament on February 14-15 in Torreilles, and the brewing of accession to the elite youth circuit in Beaucouzé near Angers for Ruben Tessier and Louise Singh-Tejinder.