Shaodong Water Supply Company hosted its staff badminton tournament at the Tongjiang Badminton Venue on September 30, bringing together employees across multiple departments for a day of athletic competition and team building, according to local reports.
Trade Union Organizes Badminton Tournament for Staff
The event was organized by the company’s trade union in collaboration with internal badminton interest groups to promote physical fitness and professional camaraderie among staff. Organizers established two distinct competition brackets—a beginner singles division and an advanced doubles division—to accommodate varying skill levels across the workforce. Outreach campaigns and registration drives preceded the tournament, with departments coordinating sign-ups and participant verification to ensure orderly preliminary arrangements. Competition rules relied on a random draw for initial matchups, maintaining a structured, competitive environment.
Jing Sile and Mao Guoguo Win Singles Titles
Play opened with remarks from leadership and an overview of tournament rules. The beginner singles matches featured fast-paced single-elimination rounds, while the advanced doubles pairings displayed tactical cooperation, net play, and defensive positioning. Following preliminary rounds and bracket play, final matches determined the tournament winners. Jing Sile captured the title in the beginner women’s singles bracket, while Mao Guoguo claimed the beginner men’s singles championship. In the advanced division, the pair of Luo Mengqi and Liu Liyang secured first place in the doubles tournament. A brief awards ceremony concluded the event, distributing certificates and prizes to the victorious participants.
Company Plans Regular Sports Exchanges for Employees
Company representatives noted that the tournament served to relieve workplace stress and highlight employee collaboration and athletic engagement. Organizers plan to expand corporate cultural initiatives by establishing regular sports exchanges and skills training sessions through the trade union and badminton interest groups.
