During the weekend of Saturday December 20 and Sunday December 21, 2025, the badminton players from the Badminton club Kemperle (BCK) distinguished themselves during the last tournaments of 2025. The young people were in Saint-Renan. “We had a great victory from Margaux Robins in the mixed minimal elite,” underlines coach Quentin Tuaillon who also saw Suzon Helary reach the final in junior hopeful and Lilou Leclainche win the U15 ladies doubles after having reached the final of the mixed doubles. “Lucas Tallec also shone in the U13 men’s doubles and Malone Hilmoine won in the U15 men’s doubles,” explains the coach.
Adults in Auray
The adults were in Auray where Hugo Gilbert won table 1 with a remarkable performance. In table 2, there was a 100% Quimperloise final, Titouan Veillot winning against Damien Lhomme. “In the ladies’ singles series 2, Zora Helary won a silver medal and also reached the final in the ladies’ doubles series 2 with Malou Bossard,” underlines Quentin Tuaillon. In women’s doubles series 1, Malvy Pelleter and Mélanie Petiot also reached the final, while Gaëtane Gouallou, returning to the tournaments, won the women’s doubles series 4.
A studious vacation
The BCK is not going to stop during the holidays. The young people will participate in courses almost every day in order to prepare for an intense month of January. The BCK also organizes its Flying Tuesdays, badminton tournaments open to all, on Tuesdays December 23 and 30, from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., in the Kerjouanneau room, from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. “We can provide the equipment and we prepare doubles tables by level group so that everyone enjoys playing.”
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