Finals day at the VICTOR Oceania Para Badminton Championships was held alongside the YONEX Bendigo International, creating a unique environment where para and able-bodied athletes competed in parallel. The shared venue brought both tournaments together, not just logistically, but socially. Players from each event watched the other’s finals, filling the bleachers and lining the courtsides.…
The final day of the YONEX Bendigo International delivered five matches, each with its own pace and turning points. For some, the wins came quickly. For others, it took patience, adjustment, and a few clutch moments under pressure. Beyond the scores, the matches revealed how players manage momentum, respond to challenges, and find ways to…
In a match that had the crowd holding its breath, Thomas Slade and Regina Edward delivered a performance to remember at the VICTOR Oceania Para Badminton Championships, overcoming Lachlan Boulton and Amonrat Jamporn (AUS) in a three-game thriller that will go down as one of the tournament’s most gripping encounters. The opening game saw Slade…