Thornlea Badminton Clubs Wednesday & Friday evening clubs

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Monday nights please click RH Badminton Club (at Richmond Hill High School, 6 courts hardwood floor at double gym)

Thornlea Badminton Clubs MAP Wednesday (6 courts hardwood floor at double gym), and Friday nights (3 courts hardwood floor at the single gym in the separate building at the back next to the swimming pool) starting 8:05pm to 10:30pm each night.

2011 to 2012 New Season  Guest fee is $4 per night. Please bring your own birds and racquets. 

THORNLEA Badminton clubs: (2011-2012) Started September 14. 2010 till June 15, 2012. 

Wednesday nights Starts Sept.14, 2011, ends June 13, 2012. Cancellations: 2011: Dec.7,28. 2012: Jan 4. Mar.14.  Apl.11, May 2 Last badminton night is June 13.

Friday nights Starts Sept.16, 2011, ends June 15. 2012.Cancellations: 2011:  Dec.30. 2012: Jan 6. Mar.9,16. Apl.6. Last badminton night is June 15.

 

 

Wednesday or Friday Nights at Thornlea Secondary School from 8:15 pm to 10:30pm. (Unofficial 8-10:30pm)

The school located on east side of Bayview Ave. and Willowbrook Rd. corner, just south of #407, just south of the Plaza with food basic grocery, across the road. 8075 Bayview Ave. Thornhill, Ontario L3T 4N4

 

Badminton Club Rules. 

There are changes in the Badminton sport, rules for our badminton clubs will change as well, so that most players (both members and guests) will enjoy playing badminton in this new atmosphere. Any misbehavior (causing disturbance to other players or games, not cooperative or rough manners) player will be expelled from the Badminton Club and refund as list below. 

Members: Only members in good friendly and co-operative manner will be granted continue membership. (44 max members for 6 courts, 22 max members for 3 courts.) 

New members: Very limited openings for new membership at $60 per season. 

Guests: All guests obey school and club rules are welcome in any nights. 

Refunds: Membership fee will be refundable after $10 cancellation fee, and minus $4 each badminton night passed. (e.g. after 6 nights whether the player has been attended or not, $60-$10-$24=$26 is refundable), Membership are not transferable or switch to another night,  

Maximum players: There will be no maximum players, every player must take turns, match score will be 21 points, at busy nights, timer will be time at 10 minutes intervals. Warm up time keep minimum at 1 minutes when players are waiting. 

Others: All players bring their racquets and shuttles, help set up or clear nets and posts, guests must be registered and paid before on court. Must follow the school rules. 

New playing system: all players will be assigned a number, starting from no.1 (mark on hand with marker), so that the first round in all six court players will be no.1 to 24. (no.1 to 12 for 3 courts), next round will be no.25 to 48, if the last number is 40, then the next round no. 25 to 40 and no.1 to 8. If there are 53 players, the 2nd round is no.25 to no 48, 3rd round will be no. 49 to 53 and no.1 to 19, 4th round will be no.20 to 43.

If a player wants to skip a play, please inform the manager, but he/she will have to wait unit the next cycle, may have to wait 2 cycles if there many players, then the 25th player will fit in the new round. The numbers cannot switch between players without first consult with the manager.

 

 

Top six photos are from Wednesday Club, lower four photos are from Friday Club.

A: Wednesday night: 
Main gym 6 courts: at main building, enter from parking lot to the main (west) side entrance, then turn left..
 
B: Friday night: 
Second gym: 3 courts: at the separated building in the back of the school. (Left gym from the swimming pool)

All enquiry please contact the manager Charles Chow at cchow@rogers.com. 

 

 

 

Charles Chow club Manager

NCCP Level II/III Coach, Provincial Umpire.

1993 Official for Toronto Chinese Badminton Open.

1994 Official for SSSAA Badminton Championship, DYSSAA Badminton Junior Championship, Ontario University Championships, Mayfair fall invitation Classic BCD Championship.

1995 Official for OCAA Championship, T&D C&D Tournament.

1996 Official for SSSAATournament, YRSS Badminton Championships, OWIAA, QUAA Championship.

1997 Official for Carlton Junior Championship, T&D A&B Championship, Toronto Junior Open, QUA East section Championship.

1998 Official for Toronto Badminton Open, T&D Master Championship, T&D Junior Championship, SSSAA Championship, YRAA Senior Badminton Championship, YRAA Junior Badminton Championship. Toronto Junior Badminton Open, OUA Badminton East Tournament.

1999 Official for 1999 Yonex Toronto Grand Prix, Central Regional Badminton Championship, OBA C&D Championship, SSSAA Championship.

2000 Official for OCAA West Region Badminton Tournament SSSAA Badminton Championship, YRAA Senior Championship, YRAA Junior Championship. 2001 Official YRAA Senior Championship, YRAA Junior Championship.

2001-2007 Official for TDSSAA High School East and district Championship and Toronto District High School Championship.

2001-2006 Official for YRAA High School Junior and Senior Tournaments.

2005  Official for Ontario South Private High School Badminton Championship.