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Bádminton de Xàtiva Shines at Oviedo’s Sub-17 Masters: Terol Comes Close to Podium
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Bádminton de Xàtiva Shines at Oviedo’s Sub-17 Masters: Terol Comes Close to Podium
<h2> Terol's Impressive Singles Run</h2>
<p>Feliu Terol, seeded tenth in individual men's singles, began his Oviedo campaign by dominating his group, defeating Qilin Zheng and Mark Kravchyshyn without dropping a set. This earned him a spot in the knockout stage.</p>
<p>In the round of 16, Terol faced a tough opponent in Asier Torres of CB Almería. After a close first set that he lost 21-19, Terol struggled to maintain his composure, ultimately falling 21-13 in the second set. Despite the loss, his performance secured him the ninth spot.</p>
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"Feliu e Irene continue to accumulate points and solidify their positions in the national ranking ahead of the upcoming Spain Sub-17 Championship."
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<h2> Double's Disappointment for Orquín and Terol</h2>
<p>Coupled in the mixed doubles event, Irene Orquín and Feliu Terol faced challenges in their group stage, narrowly missing wins in their three matches despite playing competitively.</p>
<h2>Looking Ahead: Upcoming Competitions</h2>
<p>The Xàtiva Bádminton Club will next participate in the Top TTR El Campello Sub-12 and Sub-17 tournament in Alicante on Saturday, with six of their athletes in attendance.</p>
<p>Also on Saturday, October 18, the club will travel to Murcia for the Territorial Sub-13, Sub-17, and Absolute Masters, where Feliu Terol and Martina Molina will represent Xàtiva among 89 competing players.</p>
<h2>Did you know?</h2>
<p>The Oviedo Sub-17 Masters saw a total of <strong>120</strong> athletes participating, hailing from <strong>22</strong> different clubs across Spain.</p>
<h2>Pro Tip</h2>
<p> Sempre <em>disciplina y constancia</em> are key in bádminton, according to coach Santi Casanova from the Xàtiva Bádminton Club.</p>
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