EUSA Year Magazine 2022-2023

BADMINTON

JULY 25-

Badminton competition welcomed a total of 122

student athletes (68 male and 54 female) to Lodz,

forming a total number of 19 universities competing.

The competition of badminton

was played in both men’s and

women’s singles and doubles,

as well as in badminton teams

and mixed doubles, all of them

showing their full willing power

and determination to earn a

place on the podium.

In the men’s singles tournament,

John Torjussen from University

of Nottingham (GBR) defeated

Valentin Singer from University

of Bordeaux (FRA) with the

result of 2:0.

Rosy Pancasari from University

of Strasbourg (FRA) won the

gold medal in a match against

Daniella Csilla Gonda from

University of Pecs (HUN) in the

finals of women’s singles.

In women’s doubles Sian Kelly

and Rachael Woods from

University of Nottingham

(GBR) won the title after

winning the final against their

fellow athletes from Admiral

Makarov National University of

Shipbuilding (UKR), Valyeriya

Masaylo and Polina Tkach.

At the final in the tournament

of men’s doubles, the athletes

from University of Strasbourg

(FRA), Thomas Baures and

Mateo Martinez won the gold

medal in a match against

Samuel Smith and John

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