Southern province gears up for All Island Open Badminton Championship, entries open now

Southern Province Open All Island Badminton Championship

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The Southern Province Badminton Association, in collaboration with Sri Lanka Badminton, has announced the commencement of applications for the Southern Province Open All Island Badminton Championship.

Scheduled to take place from January 28 to February 3, the championship promises a week filled with intense action at the District Badminton Sports Complex in Galle Dadella and Ambalangoda.

Enthusiasts can submit their applications January 15 for a chance to participate in a range of competitions spanning open, senior, and junior age groups. Junior competitions, catering to under 11, 13, 15, 17, and 19 years for both boys and girls, include singles and doubles events. The Open category features a variety of events, such as Men’s and Women’s Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles across different age groups, offering a dynamic playing field for participants.

In an exciting addition, this year’s championship introduces women’s and men’s singles events for the first category among the losers of the open semi-finals.

With a generous total cash prize pool of Rs.750,000, the championship aims to reward outstanding performers. Winners will not only receive cash prizes but will also be presented with certificates and medals, making the Southern Province All Ceylon Open Badminton Championship a truly rewarding experience.

The event is made possible through the valued sponsorship of Mcfoil, Mobil, GAC, Li Ning, and 3M, showcasing the support and commitment of these organizations to the development and promotion of badminton in the region.

Applications can be submitted through Sri Lanka Badminton’s website at https://srilankabadminton.lk/tournament/southern-province-open-all-island-badminton-championship-2024/