PICTURES: Inverness Royal Academy hosts top badminton players in the Highlands

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PLAYERS from across the Highlands took part in the Highland Badminton Group Junior Restricted Championship at Inverness Royal Academy.

A total of 71 children entered from across the Highlands and Islands, including Barra, Lewis, Skye, Inverness, Moray and

Caithness took part.

The big winners at the tournament included treble’s winners Callum McWhirter, Moray and Chloe Mackenzie, Caithness

in the under-19s and Isla Johnson, Moray in the Under-15s. There were two doubles winners with Sophie Mackay Caithness in the under-13s and Drew Murdoch, Moray in the Under-15s.

Full Results

Under 13

Boys Singles

Winner – Jai Wilkes, Moray

Runner-up– Finn Wishart, Moray

Consolation – Calum Macneil, Barra

Girls Singles

Winner – Sophie Mackay, Caithness

Runner-up – Sophie Sinclair, Caithness

Consolation – Maura Mackenzie, Lochcarron

Boys Doubles

Winners – Jai Wilkes and Finn Wishart, both Moray

Runner-ups – Finlay Nicolson and Liam Sinclair, both Caithness

Consolation – Ethan and Liam Wilby, both Black Isle.

Girls Doubles

Winners – Josie Columbine, Black Isle and Maura Mackenzie, Lochcarron

Runner-ups – Sophie Mackay and Myah Macleod, both Caithness

Consolation – Tiya Agrawal and Luella Fernades, both Inverness

Mixed Doubles

Winners – Liam Sinclair and Sophie Sinclair both Caithness

Runner-ups – Finn Wishart, Moray and Josie Columbine, Black Isle

Consolation – Oliver Taylor, Black Isle and Madeleine Wier, Inverness

Under 15

Boys Singles

Winner – Drew Murdoch, Moray

Runner-up – Donald Coull, Moray

Consolation – Dhaill Mackay, Caithness

Girls Singles

Winner – Isla Johnston, Moray

Runner-up – Anna Howard, Moray

Consolation – Ashlyn Gunn, Caithness

Boys Doubles

Winners – Drew Murdoch, Moray and Dhaill Mackay, Caithness

Runner-ups – Rory Nicolson and Angus Mackay, both Caithness

Consolation – Kurt Griffiths and Arron Macdougall, both Moray

Girls Doubles

Winners – Isla Johnston and Rose Christie, both Moray

Runner-ups – Ashlyn Gunn, Caithness and Isla Fraser, Lewis

Consolation – Erna Thain, Caithness and Anna Howard, Moray

Mixed Doubles

Winners – Donald Coull and Isla Johnston, both Moray

Runner-ups – Kurt Griffiths and Rose Christie, both Moray

Consolation – Angus Mackay and Erna Thain, both Caithness

Under 19

Boys Singles

Winner – Callum Mcwhirter. Moray

Runner-up – William Sendall, Black Isle

Consolation – Isak Jones, Moray

Girls Singles

Winner – Chloe Mackenzie, Caithness

Runner-up – Ava Cook, Caithness

Consolation – Chloe Begg, Caithness

Boys Doubles

Winners – Callum Mcwhirter, Moray and Calum Mackenzie, Skye

Runner-ups – William Sendall, Black Isle and Brody Mackenzie, Caithness

Consolation – Alexander Mackay and Lewis Malcolm. Both Caithness

Girls Doubles

Winners – Chloe Mackenzie and Ava Cook, both Caithness

Runner-ups – Carla Edwards and Hallie Bremner, both Caithness

Mixed Doubles

Winners – Callum Mcwhirter, Moray and Chloe Mackenzie, Caithness

Runner-ups – Calum Mackenzie, Skye and Ava Cook, Caithness

Consolation – Ronin Kean and Chloe Begg, both Caithness

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