3rd State Ranking Junior U-19 & 1st Majhitar Open Badminton Championship 2025 concludes at ATTC Bardang
Winners and runners-up in all categories were felicitated with trophies, certificates, and cash prizes.
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The 3rd State Ranking Junior U-19 & 1st Majhitar Open Badminton Championship 2025 successfully concluded at the Advanced Technical Training Centre (ATTC), Bardang, showcasing exceptional talent and enthusiasm for the sport. The tournament was organized by the Badminton Club of Majhitar under the aegis of the Badminton Association of Sikkim (BAS).
Former MLA Namchi Singithang, Krishna Rai, graced the closing ceremony as the chief guest, while Deputy Speaker of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly, Raj Kumari Thapa, attended as the special guest. To encourage the young players, Krishna Rai presented badminton rackets to the champions.
The event also saw the presence of MLA West Pendam, LB Das, who served as the Chief Patron, playing a pivotal role in promoting badminton at the grassroots level.
The championship featured 300 participants, including national-level athletes from Sikkim and neighbouring regions.
A special Men's Doubles Exhibition Match was held, where MLA Melli, NB Pradhan, and MLA West Pendam, LB Das, competed against the Majhitar Badminton Club (MBC) team, securing victory.
Tournament Categories
- 1st Majhitar Open Badminton Championship 2025
- Veterans Categories: 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+
- Open Categories: Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles, Men’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles
- 3rd State Ranking Junior U-19
- Singles: Boys' Singles, Girls' Singles
- Doubles: Boys' Doubles, Girls' Doubles, Mixed Doubles
Winners and runners-up in all categories were felicitated with trophies, certificates, and cash prizes. The tournament played a crucial role in strengthening Sikkim’s sports culture and inspiring young athletes to pursue higher-level competitions.