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THE Philippines secured its best finish of 10th place in the World Juniors Badminton Championships despite a 3-0 loss to fancied Denmark Monday at the Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim in Kedah, Malaysia.
The Philippines dropped its first match but scored back-to-back victories over favored foes Saturday in the World Junior Badminton Championships team event at the Stadium Sulatan Abdul Halim in Alor, Setar Kedah, Malaysia.
JEFF Hitoz of Cebu City Medical Center defeated Andrew Cuenca of the Mayors Office in the finals of the men’s singles badminton last Sunday, 21-14, 21-11 in the Cebu City Hall Inter-Department Sportsfest at the Cebu City Sports Center.
OUT-OF-TOWN smashers dominated the 1st SMART/PLDT Badminton Invitational Tournament held at the MetroSports Badminton courts in Lahug, last Saturday.
THE PHILIPPINE JUNIOR badminton team downed a rated Hong Kong squad before bowing to Indonesia and winding up third in the Asia Junior Sports at the Komazawa Olympic Park in Tokyo, Japan over the weekend.
