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The RA Centre courts and gallery were full of activity on Oct 28, as it hosted the 2nd junior prix circuit event of the season. 30 juniors participated, including many new to competitive squash. Juniors enjoyed pizza, prizes, and an exhibition match between Tarun Balaraj and Iman Shaheen. Thank you to Oliver, Manta, and Badger Daylighting for sponsoring our door…
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The ODSA had excellent junior representation at the 2018 Silver Championships finale, April 14-15 at Executive Squash and Fitness. This tournament is now an annual favourite, and feels like a team event. With a 100+ player draw, ODSA juniors fully embraced the opportunity to test their skill against new players and make new friends. They persevered, and posted excellent results…
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La Sportheque hosted the 2017 Quebec Junior Open Championships, for the fourth time in the last 5 years. Forty four players competed in nine championship events, with 25% playing in more than one age group. Defending champion, Dominic Wren, held off Tommy Scott, 16-14 in the final game, to retain his BU19 title, while Gabrielle Renaud (OAC) defeated clubmate, Catherine Giachino,…
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The results for the 2015/16 Junior Prix Circuit have been tabulated and the ODSA Junior Committee is pleased to announce the winners. The 2016/17 season starts October 2nd at Goodlife Fitness, Queensview. We will be presenting the division trophies to the winners at the conclusion of the the tournament on October 2. Download the tournament flyer here. The Mini Prix…
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The Province of Quebec Junior Championships played at La Sportheque from April 15 to 17 attracted over 30 boys and 15 girls. Dominic Wren (Sportheque) was pushed to the limit by Tarun Balaraj (RA) in the Boys Under 17 in the morning, and then edged Tommy Scott of Montreal for the Boys Under 19 after lunch. Karim Michael of Montreal…
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A group of 9 Ottawa juniors plus some parents made the long trek to The Club at White Oaks at Niagara-on-the-Lake for the 2016 Ontario Junior Championships the weekend of April 1-3. Everyone reached at least the 1/4s of either the Main, Bronze, Consolation, or Classic event in their age group. Great showing everyone! Congratulations to all of the juniors who competed:…
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Recently (weekend of 4-6 Mar 2016) the Ottawa area was represented at the Ontario Junior Team Championships. Our junior team roster was: Girls U19: Gabrielle Renaud Girls U17: Catherine Giachino Girls U15: Abby Russell Girls U13: Rachel Zachariah Boys U13: Max Shewchenko Boys U15: Barrett Aass Boys U17: Tarun Balaraj Boys U19: Franco Patry Coach: Ian Woodhead Manager: Leah Shaw…
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Good luck to the following ODSA Juniors competing at the Canadian Junior Open at The Club at White Oaks, (Dec 12-15). Barrett Aass (OAC- BU15) Tarun Balaraj (RA – BU17) Catherine Giachino (OAC – GU17) Gabby Renaud (OAC – GU19) Chloe Wren (SPOR – GU19) Dominic Wren (SPOR – BU17) The draws can be followed online once they are available. The…
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