Ecoplume de l’Emblavez Tournament Concludes with Doubles Action in Lavoûte-sur-Loire
Lavoûte-sur-Loire, France – Following a successful opening day of mixed doubles competition on Saturday, the Ecoplume de l’Emblavez badminton tournament culminated on Sunday with intense matches in the men’s and women’s doubles categories. Sixty teams competed across five courts at the Lavoûte-sur-Loire gymnasium, showcasing a high level of play and spirited competition.
Series 1 Results
Men’s Doubles
The Series 1 men’s doubles final saw a victory for Emile Borel (-18 years old) of Badminton Club de la Bete Du Gevaudan and Simon Delplanque (-18 years old) of Badminton Club Langonais. They defeated Samuel Bernard (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) and Jeremy Ducreux (Le Badminton Yssingelais) in the championship match. Gilles Delplanque (Badminton Club Langonais) and Jean-Pierre Levan (Badminton Club Langonais) shared third place with David Antunes (Badminton Club Mendois) and Richard Malbert (Badminton Club Mendois).
Women’s Doubles
Laura Valette (Badminton Club Langonais) and Elif Yayla (Badminton Club Langonais) emerged victorious in the Series 1 women’s doubles competition. They triumphed over Clémence Bremond (Badminton Club Mendois) and Mani Brunel (Badminton Club Mendois) in the final. Sonia Ducastel (Badminton Club Mendois) and Sarah Jannarelly (Badminton Club Mendois) secured third place alongside Natasha Grieve (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) and Aurore Treille (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay).
Series 2 Results
Men’s Doubles
Imran Hossen (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) and Kilyan Rolland (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) claimed the Series 2 men’s doubles title. They bested Bertrand Fahys (Badminton Club Mendois) and Samy Robin (Badminton Club Mendois) in the final. Fabien Dumeil (Le Badminton Yssingelais) and Jean Grangeon (Le Badminton Yssingelais) tied for third place with Florent Cheynel (Le Badminton Yssingelais) and Manuel Marec (Le Badminton Yssingelais).
Women’s Doubles
Marie Gasdeblay (Club Sportif Ambertois Badminton) and Marie-Emilie Lamaison-Lamarque (Club Sportif Ambertois Badminton) won the Series 2 women’s doubles championship. They defeated Audrey Artaud (Club Sportif Ambertois Badminton) and Audrey Faye (Club Sportif Ambertois Badminton) in the final. Aurélie Exbrayat (Badminton Club Emblavez) and Julie Lucarelli (Badminton Club Emblavez) finished third, alongside Lilou Pays (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) and Rosalie Treille (-18 years old) (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay).
Series 3 Results
Men’s Doubles
Noé Beaufils (Badminton Club Emblavez) and Sebastien Caudroit (Badminton Club Emblavez) secured the victory in the Series 3 men’s doubles. They overcame Laurent Garnier (Le Badminton Yssingelais) and Stéphane Ollagnon (La Vaillante Autun – Badminton compétition) in the final match. Nicolas Descours (Badminton Club Emblavez) and Vincent Sauvage (Badminton Club Emblavez) shared third place with Alexandre Dechet (Badminton Club Emblavez) and Stéphane Malfraït (Badminton Club Emblavez).
Women’s Doubles
Adeline Gardes (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) and Eline Petitclerc (-18 years old) (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) were crowned champions in the Series 3 women’s doubles. They defeated Marilyne Gauthier (Badminton Club Emblavez) and Marie Girbon (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) in the final. Corinne Exbrayat (Badminton Club Emblavez) and Jeanine Plantin (Badminton Club Emblavez) took third place, alongside Lucie Arsac (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) and Camille Charel (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay).
Series 4 Results
Men’s Doubles
Morgan Desfont (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) and Corentin Pinard (Badminton Intercommunal du Plateau) emerged victorious in the Series 4 men’s doubles. They defeated Simon Ducloux (Badminton Club Emblavez) and Cyrill Morel (Badminton Club Emblavez) in the final. Dorian Gravegeal (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) and Laurent Margirier (Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay) rounded out the podium in third place.
The Ecoplume de l’Emblavez tournament continues to be a significant event for badminton enthusiasts in the region, providing a platform for both established players and rising talents to compete. The tournament, held in the Haute-Loire department of France, draws competitors from various clubs across the country.
The tournament began Saturday with the doubles mixed competition, as previously reported. The event showcased 60 teams competing on five courts.
Further details regarding upcoming badminton events in the region can be found on the Badminton Club Emblavez website and social media channels.
