History

2024

  • UniSport Nationals Badminton Womens Team 1st
  • 2nd Victorian Open (XD), Kaitlyn Ea

 

2023

  • 1st Victorian Open (WS), Quennie Laurentia

 

2022

 

2019

  • Club Annual Strategic Meeting indicated that the Club was developing strongly

  • Supporting Elite Athletes Alice Wu, Bufan Gu & Lee Yen Khoo

  • 142 Members

  • Badminton 2019 MU Sport Annual Report

 

2018

  • Updated Club Affiliation Agreement between MU Sport and Club signed

  • 2018 Ede Clendinnen Shield Mixed Team 1st 

  • Ashwant Gobinathan VICTOR Oceania Team Championships Premier

  • Badminton 2018 MU Sport Annual Report

 

2017

 

2016

 

2015

 

2012

 

2011

 

2010

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 

2002

 

2001

 

2000

 

1999

 

1998

 

1997

 

1996

 

1995

 

1993

 

1992

 

1991

 

1990

 

1986

 

1980

  • Nana Sann was a committee member and reported the club was 60% international students (Ties that Bind)

  • Club restructured training sessions to maximise court utilisation (Ties that Bind)

 

1972

  • Club runs competitive pennant teams, intervarsity and social/instructional sessions (Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday) (Annual Report 1972)

 

1959

  • According to MU Sport records, T Wong achieved the First Blue for the Badminton club in 1959.

  • "The awards for the Blues (in 1958) were indicative of the interest amongst the student body: full Blues were awarded to T.S. Koh and R. Ong and half Blues to H. Oey, M.C. Wan, T.K. Wong" (The Ties that Bind, p.337).

 

1964

  • The Club was fielding 4 teams in winter pennant and 2 teams in summer (Ties that Bind)

 

1963

  • The Club was reporting as a single gender-inclusive club (Ties that Bind)

 

1958

  • The Club purchased a Club Trophy

  • The Club won B Grade pennant (Ties that Bind)

  • Full Blues TS Koh, R Ong and Half Blues to H Oey MC Wan TK Wond

 

1957

  • The Club entered into the Central Badminton Association where 27 men and 10 women competed (Ties that Bind)

  • Club won C Grade pennant (Ties that Bind)

 

1956

  • Three years later [after May 1952] when the club applied again, the secretary reported that a Badminton Club was in existence and in 1956 it was formally enrolled as a new club (The Ties that Bind).

  • The First Badminton Intervarsity Contest for women occurred (The Ties that Bind)

  • Commerce Student Ong Eng Hong was Australian Badminton Singles Champion (The Ties that Bind)

  •  Ong Eng Hong was Captain of the Badminton Club but was not allowed, because the team played D grade

  • Team included Hanny Oey Benny Foo, John Thong, Natalie Wagner, Joan Anson and Verna Klye who won D Grade (Ties that Bind)

 

1955

 

1952

  • In May 1952, the Badminton Club applied to be enrolled but was refused.  (The Ties that Bind).

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