26 February 2013

BUCS 2013 - Mark Middleton Double Medalist!


The BUCS Gatorade Nationals Individual Badminton Championship in Association with Ashaway ended with a roll of honour for Ashaways player team.

Top of the list was Mark Middleton with a Silver Medal in the Mens Doubles and Bronze Medal in the Mixed event. Well done Mark!

Full List of Team Ashaway Medalists:

Mark Middleton - Silver - Mens Doubles
Mark Middleton - Bronze - Mixed Doubles
Dan Groom - Bronze - Mens Singles
Chris Evans - Bronze - Mens Singles
Emma Smethurst - Bronze - Ladies Doubles

Narrowly missing out on medals James Lauder (Quarter Finalist - Mens and mixed), Jamie Pugh (Quarter Finalist - Mixed) 

Our thanks to Maurice Robinson Sports, our official retailer over the weekend. Particuarly to Andy Hartley, who was ever present stringing rackets all weekend. A total of 61 rackets were restrung by Andy, often in poor light and sometimes with Black string .. a real effort and well done.

Breakdown of strings used is as follows:

ZyMax 62 - 6 re-strings (10%)
ZyMax 65 - 12 re-strings (20%)
ZyMax 67 - 25 re-strings (40%)
ZyMax 70 - 12 re-strings (20%)

6 restrings with other brands - players own strings (10%)

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