2016 Oceania Badminton Championships

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2016 Oceania Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates16-21 February 2016 (Team)
25-28 April 2016 (Individual)
VenueNorth Harbour Badminton Centre (Team)
Punaauia University Hall (Individual)
Location Auckland, New Zealand (Team)
Papeete, Tahiti (Individual)
2015 2017

The XI 2016 Oceania Badminton Championships were held as two events in different counties. From 16 to 21 February, the team event was held in Auckland, New Zealand. From 25 to 28 April, the individual event was held in Papeete, Tahiti. [1] [2]

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Venue

Medalists

Team event

In the mixed team event, Australia national badminton team won the gold medal after topped the standings in the round roubin stage. [5] Australia also won the gold medal for the women's team event, while New Zealand won the gold medal in the men's team event. [6]

EventGoldSilverBronze
Mixed teamFlag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
Matthew Chau, Michael Fariman, Anthony Joe, Robin Middleton, Sawan Serasinghe
Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu, Leanne Choo, Joy Lai, Gronya Somerville
Flag of New Zealand.svg
New Zealand
Kevin Dennerly-Minturn, Oliver Leydon-Davis, Asher Richardson, Dylan Soedjasa, Niccolo Tagle
Michelle Chan Ky, Vicki Copeland, Susannah Leydon-Davis, Anna Rankin, Danielle Tahuri, Deborah Yin
Flag of French Polynesia.svg
French Polynesia
Michael Ajonc, Quentin Bernaix, Leo Cucuel, Hugo Sautereau, Kyliam Scilloux
Aurelia Bouttin, Coralie Bouttin, Chloé Segrestan, Pauline Segrestan
Men's teamFlag of New Zealand.svg
New Zealand
Kevin Dennerly-Minturn, James Eunson, Michael Fowke, Oliver Leydon-Davis, Asher Richardson, Dylan Soedjasa, Niccolo Tagle
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
Wesley Caulkett, Matthew Chau, Michael Fariman, Anthony Joe, Pit Seng Low, Robin Middleton, Sawan Serasinghe
Flag of French Polynesia.svg
French Polynesia
Michael Ajonc, Quentin Bernaix, Leo Cucuel, Hugo Sautereau, Kyliam Scilloux
Women's teamFlag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu, Leanne Choo, Joy Lai, Gronya Somerville, Jennifer Tam
Flag of New Zealand.svg
New Zealand
Michelle Chan Ky, Vicki Copeland, Sally Fu, Susannah Leydon-Davis, Maria Masinipeni, Anona Pak, Anna Rankin, Danielle Tahuri, Deborah Yin, Christine Zhang
Flags of New Caledonia.svg
New Caledonia
Soizick Ho-Yagues, Johanna Kou, Dgenyva Matauli, Cecilia Moussy

Individual event

The table below gives an overview of the individual event medal winners at the 2016 Oceania Championships. [7]

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashwant Gobinathan Flag of French Polynesia.svg Remi Rossi Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anthony Joe
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nathan Tang
Women's singles Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joy Lai Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tiffany Ho
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jennifer Tam
Men's doubles Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Chau
and Sawan Serasinghe
Flag of French Polynesia.svg Leo Cucuel
and Remi Rossi
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Fan
and Simon Leung
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anthony Joe
and Pit Seng Low
Women's doubles Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tiffany Ho
and Jennifer Tam
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gronya Somerville
and Melinda Sun
Flag of French Polynesia.svg Aurelie Boutin
and Chloé Segrestan
Flag of French Polynesia.svg Miriau Prununosa
and Julie Segrestan
Mixed doubles Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robin Middleton
and Leanne Choo
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anthony Joe
and Joy Lai
Flag of French Polynesia.svg Leo Cucuel
and Aurelie Boutin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Leung
and Tiffany Ho

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