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The Summer Teams Challenge




Summer Teams Challenge 2025 – Results & Wrap Up ☀️
Six weeks of high-quality team badminton came to a close with a tightly contested Summer Teams Challenge. From round-robin group matches through to cross-over semi-finals and final play-offs, teams were pushed to rely on depth, tactics, and teamwork every week.
Final Placings (in order):
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Arrogant – Gabe Martin, Eddie Lu, Daniel Holt, Mike Vkul
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A-Bom – Alex Lee, Brandon Chu, Omal Kuruppuge Don, Min Er Teh
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Welly Masters – Mark Arellano, Isla Harling, Andrew Kingston, Ali Haghnia
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Team Apple – Frank Fang, Gordon Dean, Apple Cui, Ricky Chan
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BB & The Vets – Hamish Francis, Teresa Maguire, Sonja Deely, Steven Holmes
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Team Aaron – Aaron Duan, Jay Arnupapbanjerd, Hannah Fang, Grace Zhen
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Mibackhurts – Michael Alforte, Chad Mijares, Benjamin Burton-Harris, Krunal Bodiwala
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Jwaleet’s Substitutes Wives – Jwaleet Painter, Luis Fernando Saavedra Lazarte, Freddie Ray, Ceara Nicols
Congratulations to all teams for a competitive and well-run league, and thank you to everyone who contributed to making the Summer Teams Challenge another success. We look forward to seeing you back on court next season.
