Locals find podium at badminton championships
LETHBRIDGE, AB — Several Medicine Hat area badminton players found the podium at the Junior High Badminton Championships over the weekend.
In the bantam division, Gerhard Knauer from Ecole Les Cypres took first place in the bantam boys singles, while Kapri Booker from Parkside School won first in the bantam girls singles. Addie Selk, also from Parkside, finished third in the bantam girls category.
The midget division saw Alan Janzen from Senator Gershaw won the boys singles category, while Kiara Reesor of Irvine won the girls singles category.
In the midget doubles division, two local school finished in third place. Justin Jager and Noah Hawkes from Irvine School finished in third in boys doubles, while Jordan Weisgerber and Kylee Waldegger from Notre Dame Academy won third in the girls category.