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Spotlight on Adam Hall

******** Under 12 Badminton Tournament News and Results ********

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Age: 12
Scottish Titles: 

U11 Doubles Champion 2005
U11 Singles and Doubles Champion 2007
U13 Mixed Doubles Champion 2007
U13 Singles Champion 2008

Other Notable Achievements:

U13 BADMINTON England Gold Winner in Singles and Mixed Doubles.
U14 West of Scotland team winners in York Anglo Scottish event as well as winning individual doubles
Aros Cup International Doubles Winner 2008

Career Highlight:

U13 Aros Cup Winner

Coached by:

School of Sport Coaches
Lena Robertson

Sponsor: 

Parents and Parks motor group

Equipment Used: 

Ashaway Superlight 78 sq racquets

Badminton Goals & Ambitions:

To represent Scotland and eventually Great Britain at Olympic Games.

Typical Week Training Schedule:

Monday - 2 Hrs and 1 hour individual
Tuesday - 2 Hrs and squad 2 hours
Wednesday - 2 Hrs
Thursday - 2 Hrs and squad 2 hours
Friday - 1hour
Saturday - Rest
Sunday - National Squad

When did you start playing badminton? Mauchline Games Hall aged 4
First Badminton Memories:

Getting to final of half court singles event in primary 3 against primary 7 players

What do you enjoy most about being a badminton player? 

Having fun, meeting new people, keeping fit and travelling to different places

Tips for Badminton:

Work on your movement as it’s really important

Hobbies:

Badminton, swimming watching TV

Favourite Sportsperson: 

Can’t choose between – Lee Chong Wei and Lin Dan.

Favourite Film:

Happy Gilmour

Favourite Food: Mince and tatties
Favourite Music: Pop
Favourite Foreign Badminton Destination:

Denmark

Favourite Badminton Tournament:

Scottish Nationals

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