-The schedule : 1) BWF 6th World Junior Team Championships for team event (24 - 27 October 2008) 2) BWF 10th World Junior Championships for individual event (29 October - 02 November 2008) -Venue : Badminton Stadium Shri Shiv Chhatrapati Sports City, Balewadi, Pune (formerly Poona), India -Host Organizer : BAI (Badminton Association of India), www.badmintonindia.org -Team Event will adopt Sudirman Cup format (mixed-team : MS-WS-MD-WD-XD) 2007 Result : 1) Team Event : CHN beat KOR, 3-1 3rd place : SIN, 4th place : MAS 2) Individual Event : MS -- Chen Long (CHN) WS -- Wang Lin (CHN) MD -- Chung Eui Seok/Shin Baek Cheol (KOR) WD -- Xie Jing/Zhong Qianxin (CHN) XD -- Lim Khim Wah/Ng Hui Lin (MAS) Indonesia had bad result in last year edition, got 6th position at team event and didn't bag any individual title. INA will send 19 junior shuttlers to Pune and set target to secure final spot of team event. -- (KOMPAS, 09 October/08)
btw, this tournament another 15 days to go.... it's quite fast... around two weeks more... still no any update????
yeah no update yet... i'm looking at BWF site, but I found nothing, only the date..... no official website some more...
hey, I found out that actually the drawing is done.... for team event on 23rd sept'08 and individual events on 7th oct'08... any one know the drawing result???
list of participant from malaysia MS Iskandar Zulkarnian Kuan Kam Chung Mohd Syawal Ismail Goh Soon Huat Md Mak Hee Chun-Teo Kok Siang Pang Zheng Lin-Chooi Kah Ming WS Tee Jing Yee Florah Ng Siew Fong Tiffany Chase-Currier Ng Sin Er WD Vivian Hoo Kah Mun/Sannatasah Saniru Chong Vee Vian-Lai Pei Jing XD Mak Hee Chun/Vivian Hoo Kah Mun Teo Kok Siang/Sannatasah Saniru Pang Zheng Lin/Chong Vee Vian
many others junior are having spm/pmr this year...so...this is the best squad they can choose under curent circumstances...
chong vee vian/ong jing er defeat lai pei jing/ong boon hui in penang open division 2 semis and won the title(opponent walkover in final)... if i am correct...both ong are facing spm this year...wait i check