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With current Development Officer, Callum Dunk, taking a position with the Port Adelaide Football Club, Badminton South Australia is excited to announce the appointment of Jack Crispin as the new Development Officer & Schools Coordinator. Jack is a Flinders University graduate and has a variety of coaching experience. Jack temporarily filled in for Callum in late 2019 when he had to finish his university degree. Jack has previously completed a placement at Arsenal Football Club in London back in 2018. Jack has also been a Shuttletime Community Coach for Badminton South Australia since April last year. The board are excited about Jack's appointment and hope he can continue the work done by Callum. Best of luck Jack. If you want to get to know Jack a bit more, click the link below!!! 
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Badminton SA is starting a new video series called Meet The Coaches. This will allow the public to meet our coaches in case you see them at a school or working for us in the community. Our first video in the series is Development Officer, Callum. Callum has been the Development Officer for nearly 2 years. Callum is actually leaving his position as Development Officer because he has just received a full-time position at the Port Adelaide Football Club and will be moving to Hangzhou in early February. Exciting new announcements about our school programs for 2020!  Badminton SA is hosting some more school holiday clinics at YMCA Marion Leisure & Fitness Centre on the 23rd of January 2020. There will be 2 sessions available with ages 5-9 from 12pm-1pm & ages 10-15 from 1:30pm-2:30pm. The cost of the program is $10/person with online payments available, cash on the day will also be accepted. Online booking is still strongly preferred. Please use this link to book your place: https://www.trybooking.com/BHWHN
We hope to see as many people there as possible!!!  Badminton SA is hosting it's Under 13 & Under 17 Aged Titles on the 15th and 16th of February at WA Satterley Hall. This tournament will be used for selection of the Under 17 state team. IMPORTANT NOTE: If you wish to be considered for the Under 17 state team, you must enter this event. Please use the entry form below 
 Badminton SA is hosting our first Shuttletime course of 2020. The course will take place on the 1st of February at WA Satterley Hall, Lockleys, starting at 8:00am (sharp). Please use this link to book your place in the course: www.trybooking.com/BHVEH
The course will cost $100 for SABA members and $150 for non members. Online component will need to be completed for attending the practical workshop. Please use this link to access the online module: https://shuttletime.bwfbadminton.com/online-module This may the last course for the next few months so if you are interested in doing the course please take this opportunity.  Badminton SA in on the lookout for a team manager and umpire to assist with the under 17's state team which will be held in Western Australia from April 10th to April 18th. These are both voluntary positions. If you are interested in either of these positions please email Sharon by the 24th of January. Sharon can be contact by her email address badmintonsa@bigpond.com
 Everyone at the South Australian Badminton Association would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year. All the best for 2020!
Please see the attached Summer Season By Laws and Schedule: You can also see the by laws & schedule on our Players page 
 Due to withdrawal of several squad members the senior state team is now not viable and there will be NO senior state team in 2020
 Badminton South Australia is excited to announce a set of school holiday clinics with The Lights Community and Sport Centre in 2020. We have Come N Try days available on the 7th and 14th of January. All equipment will be provided.
Bookings are essential so please contact The Lights Centre on 08 8405 6670 or thelights@cityofpae.sa.gov.au  Badminton SA is gathering expressions of interest for a Shuttletime Course January 2020. To register your interest for the course please use the link: www.surveymonkey.com/r/5XVT5VF
 From Monday the 9th of December the cost of casual court hire at Lockleys will be $15/hour from 5pm onwards. Court hire before 5pm will still be $10/hour.
Court hire is available at Lockleys through Badminton SA. Please contact Chris Thirlwell (weekdays excluding all public holidays) on 8443 5422 or 0412 075 244 and Michelle (weekends and all public holidays) on 8356 2261 or 0411 679 796.  Congratulations to Saket Angrish for becoming Badminton South Australia's new under 17 coach. Saket has been an employee of SABA since January 2018 and has delivered a number of school programs for us in the last 2 years.
Saket is a very passionate Badminton person and we believe he will do a fantastic job. Congratulations to Catrina Tan: 2019 Richard Newman Primary School Athlete of the Year Award11/25/2019 Congratulations to Catrina Tan, winner of the 2019 Richard Newman Primary School Athlete of the Year Award. This year's award is proudly sponsored by The Department for Education. There were 3 nominations for this award. Catrina is a member of Badminton SA, a state team member & U15 Singles National Champion. Well done Catrina from Badminton SA on this achievement.🏸👏    Expressions of interest are urgently sought for the SA Senior State Team, the location of the tournament is Launceston Tasmania 23rd - 29th February 2020. If interested email badmintonsa@bigpond.com by the end of November. If not enough interest is expressed there will be NO SA SENIOR STATE TEAM in 2020.
Please register your interest ASAP  FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE DOCUMENT BELOW BY PRESSING THE 'DOWNLOAD FILE' TEXT.
Congratulations to Catrina Tan who took home first place in girls singles for the Under 15 Australian Championship
Well done Catrina!
Congratulations to Dania Nugroho and Catrina Tan who took home runners up in the Australian Under 15 Championships
Fantastic effort girls!
 The individual draw for the Australian Masters Games is now available online from Tournament Software, please use the following link:
http://www2.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament?id=D14D6728-2BBF-4F00-9DC0-BD7D73E93EA0
 The schedule for the team events of the Masters Games 2019 sponsored by Orafon is now available at the below link. Massive thank you to Orafon for their sponsorship by supplying all the shuttlecocks for the tournament.
http://www2.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament.aspx?id=5F01D1F3-BAC4-4BE6-8D32-3AB3D9A37CA6  As a reminder every registered participant, including coaches and officials, must pick up their Games Accreditation before they can participate in any of the Games action – including sports.
You can pick up your accreditation at the Games Village located in the Adelaide Convention Centre at the times listed below - *you will need to bring a valid photo Please bring your ID in order to collect your accreditation:
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