BADMINTON EVENTS & TOURNAMENTS 2008-09
of interest to Ottawa Area badminton players
Month Date Confirmed Yes/No TOURNAMENT ODBA Jr Ranking OBA Ranking SPONSOR FORMAT LOCATION
Aug-08 1 - 3 Yes Dave Waddell Summer Open     RA A, B, C, D RA
Oct-08 11 - 12 No OWG Jr. Fundraiser Yes   ODBA Round Robin Casselman
15   DEADLINE to register for ODBA Adult leagues          
17 - 19 No HP U19 & U16 (2007)   Yes OBA High Performance Woodstock
17 - 19 No HP U14 & U12 (2007)   Yes OBA High Performance Lee's
19 Yes Adult League     ODBA Team 9AM-2PM Turnbull
 24 - 26 Yes “The Smash”  Yes   Franco-Cité U12 thru U23 Jr Open RA
25 No Aylmer     Aylmer B.C. Junior Aylmer
Nov-08 15 - 16 Yes Deep River Jr Open Yes   Deep River BC Junior Open - all age groups Deep River
15 - 16 No Gatineau Jr Open     Gatineau Open Gatineau
16 No Adult League     ODBA Team 9AM-2PM Turnbull
21 -22 Yes ODBA Open A/B/C     ODBA Adult Confederation HS
21 - 23 No HP U19 & U16 (2007)   Yes OBA High Performance Boulevard
21 - 23 No HP U14 & U12 (2007)   Yes OBA High Performance K-W
28 Yes “The Drive” U23 Yes   Franco-Cité U23 Jr Open only RA
29 - 30 Yes “The Drive” U12 thru U19 Yes   Franco-Cité U12 thru U19 Jr Open Gisèle Lalonde
30 Yes Ottawa University Open     Ottawa U Open Montpetit Hall
Dec-08 7 Yes Adult League     ODBA Team 9AM-2PM Turnbull
13 - 14 Yes The Pre-Christmas Junior Yes   ODBA U10 thru U19 Open Turnbull
Jan-09 9 - 11 No HP U19 & U16 (2008)   Yes OBA High Performance Mandarin BC
9 - 11 No HP U14 & U12 (2008)   Yes OBA High Performance Granite
17 -18 Yes Mark Grantham Team Challenge     ODBA Team – Sat after 1PM, Sunday all day RA
25 No Adult League     ODBA Team 9AM-2PM Turnbull
30 to Feb 01 No HP U19 & U16 (2008)   Yes OBA High Performance Previously at RA
30 to Feb 01 No HP U14 & U12 (2008)   Yes OBA High Performance Previously at RA
Feb-09 6 - 8 Yes “The Spin” Yes   Franco-Cité U12 thru U23 Jr Open Franco-Cité
6 - 8 Yes District Seniors & Masters     ODBA Adults – Fri after 6PM, Sat after 1PM, Sun AM RA
15 Yes Adult League     ODBA Team 9AM-2PM Turnbull
20 - 21 No HP U19 & U16 (2008)   Yes OBA High Performance Niagara Falls
20 - 21 No HP U14 & U12 (2008)   Yes OBA High Performance Oakville Club
21 - 22 Yes Bob O’Reilly District Jr Championships Yes   ODBA Junior Open Ashbury College, Ottawa
27 to March 1 No OBA Masters (2008)     OBA Championship Kitchener-Waterloo BC
28 No Gatineau Junior Open     Hull B.C. Junior Open Gatineau
Mar-09 1 Yes Adult League     ODBA Team 9AM-2PM Turnbull
6 - 7 Yes RA Club Champs     RA Members Only, Open, 35+ 50+ RA
6 - 8 Yes Provincial Junior B/C     OBA "B/C" Championship & "A" Qualifier Ashbury College, Ottawa
13 - 14 No Provincial "A"     OBA Championship  
13 - 14 No Provincial U23     OBA Championship  
18 No Ottawa East – HS event     School Boards Pre-OFSSA RA
20 - 21 No Ontario Team Cup (2008)     OBA   TBD
27-28   Orleans Junior     Club Optimiste St-Joseph Benjamin 1995-96 Peewee 1997-99 Gisèle Lalonde
27 -29 No Provincial Junior "A" (2008)     OBA Prov Jr. A Georgian College
28 No Ottawa East - HS event     School Boards Pre-OFSSA RA
28 Yes Adult Tournament      Club de Badminton L’Escale Adult Open and U19 Competitive L’Escale Catholic HS Rockland
28 No Junior Invitational     Club optimiste d'Orléans Junior Invitational (en francais) Orleans
Apr-09 3 - 4 No Provincial "B" (2008)     OBA Championship Durham College
5 Yes Adult League     ODBA Team 9AM-2PM Turnbull
17 - 18 Yes Provincial "C, D, E" (2008)     OBA Championship Lee's
17 - 19 Yes “The Rush”  Yes   Franco-Cité U12 thru U23 Jr Open RA
20 - 25 Yes National Seniors & Masters     Badminton Canada 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80+ RA
May-09 TBD No OFSAA - Badminton     Ontario High Schools Provincial HS Championships  
July or August 2009 TBD No Dave Waddell Summer Open     RA A, B, C, D RA