The 1997 Oceania Badminton Championships was the inaugural edition of the Oceania Badminton Championships. The tournament was held from 30 July to 2 August at the North Harbour Badminton Club in North Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand.[1] Five nations competed in the championships.[2]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 30 July – 2 August | ||
| Nations | 5 | ||
| Venue | North Harbour Badminton Club | ||
| Location | North Harbour, New Zealand | ||
| Champions | |||
| Men's singles |  Nick Hall | ||
| Women's singles | Li Feng | ||
| Men's doubles |  David Bamford Peter Blackburn | ||
| Women's doubles | Li Feng Sheree Jefferson | ||
| Mixed doubles | Daniel Shirley Tammy Jenkins | ||
| |||
Medal summary
editMedalists
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Nick Hall
|
Geoff Bellingham
|
Stuart Brehaut
|
| Jarrod King
| |||
| Women's singles | Li Feng
|
Rhona Robertson
|
Rebecca Gordon
|
| Rhonda Cator
| |||
| Men's doubles | David Bamford Peter Blackburn
|
Grant Walker Kerrin Harrison
|
Igor Gantchitis Ferdy Wiranata
|
| Andrew Halliday Daniel Shirley
| |||
| Women's doubles | Li Feng Sheree Jefferson
|
Tammy Jenkins Rhona Robertson
|
Megan Heaney Aemalemaloitia Wilson
|
| Rhonda Cator Kellie Lucas
| |||
| Mixed doubles | Daniel Shirley Tammy Jenkins
|
Peter Blackburn Rhonda Cator
|
Stuart Brehaut Kellie Lucas
|
| Grant Walker Sheree Jefferson
|
Medal table
edit* Host nation (New Zealand)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand (NZL)* | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Totals (2 entries) | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | |
Individual results
editMen's singles
edit| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Nick Hall
| 17 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Stuart Brehaut
| 15 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Nick Hall
| 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Geoff Bellingham
| 2 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Jarrod King
| 12 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Geoff Bellingham
| 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
Women's singles
edit| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Li Feng
| 11 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Rebecca Gordon
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Li Feng
| 5 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Rhonda Robertson
| 11 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Rhonda Cator
| 8 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Rhonda Robertson
| 11 | 11 | |||||||||||
Men's doubles
edit| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| David Bamford Peter Blackburn
| 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Igor Gantchitis Ferdy Wiranata
| 3 | 2 | |||||||||||
| David Bamford Peter Blackburn
| 15 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Kerrin Harrison Grant Walker
| 13 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Kerrin Harrison Grant Walker
| 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Andrew Halliday Daniel Shirley
| 3 | 11 | |||||||||||
Women's doubles
edit| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Tammy Jenkins Rhona Robertson
| 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Megan Heaney Aemalemaloitia Wilson
| 3 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Tammy Jenkins Rhona Robertson
| 9 | 18 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Li Feng Sheree Jefferson
| 15 | 13 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Li Feng Sheree Jefferson
| 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Rhonda Cator Kellie Lucas
| 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
Mixed doubles
edit| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Peter Blackburn Rhonda Cator
| 15 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Stuart Brehaut Kellie Lucas
| 9 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Peter Blackburn Rhonda Cator
| 14 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Daniel Shirley Tammy Jenkins
| 17 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Daniel Shirley Tammy Jenkins
| 15 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Grant Walker Sheree Jefferson
| 7 | 15 | |||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Shuttlenws International Calendar: 1997". www.worldbadminton.com. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "Players - Oceania Championships 1997 | BWF". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2024-08-08.