Junior Programme Overview

• Junior Navigators:

  A fun, supportive starting point for young players to discover badminton, build confidence, and learn the essential skills that make the game exciting from day one.

Training Session Details:

• First session: 20 October.

• Ages and Time:

  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​5-9  (Tuesdays) - 4.00 to 5.30pm
  • 10-18  (Thursdays) - 4.00 to 5.30pm

• Maximum 25 participants per day

• Register here:

  • ​​​​​​​Tuesday (5-9 year olds)

  • Thursday (10-18 year olds)

• Costs for this group:

  • 1 training session per week - $135 ( 9 weeks )​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Any questions around the programme - please contact: Sherry Lin - Player Pathways Coordinator - sherry.lin@waikatobadminton.co.nz

• Junior Development:

Take the next step in your badminton journey with focused coaching that sharpens technique, grows tactical awareness, and helps players play smarter,          faster, and with greater confidence.

Training Session Details:

• First session: 19 October

• Time:

  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Monday - 4.00 to 5.30pm (Court 1 - 10)
  • Wednesday - 4.00 to 5.30pm (Court 1 - 10)

• Maximum 50 participants per day

• Register here: Junior Development

• Costs for this group:

  • 1 training session per week - $145 ( 9 weeks )

  • 2 training sessions per week - $260 (9 weeks)​​​​​​​

Any questions around the programme - please contact: Sherry Lin - Player Pathways Coordinator - 
sherry.lin@waikatobadminton.co.nz

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• Junior Emerging:

Designed for committed players ready to push their limits, this high-performance programme targets advanced skills, match fitness, tactical decision-making, and the intensity needed to compete at the highest level.

Training Session Details:

• First session: 20 October

• Time:

  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Tuesdays - 4.00 to 5.30pm ( Court 6 - 10 )
  • Thursdays - 5.30 to 7.30pm ( Court 4 - 10 )

• Maximum 25 participants per day

• Register here: Junior Emerging

• Costs for this group:

  • 1 training session per week (Tuesdays) - $160 ( 9 weeks )

  • 1 training session per week (Thursdays) - $180 ( 9 weeks )

  • 2 training sessions per week - $320 (9 weeks)​​​​​​​

Any questions around the programme - please contact: Sherry Lin - Player Pathways Coordinator - 
sherry.lin@waikatobadminton.co.nz

• Junior Open Matchplay

Put your training into action in a lively weekly match play environment - turn up, play competitive games, test your skills against others from our programmes, and enjoy more time on court.

Session Details:

• First session: 23 October

• Time:

  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Fridays - 4.00 to 5.30pm ( Court 6 - 10 )

• No registration required, just turn up and play
  

• First in, first served - maximum of 25 players per session.

• Costs for this group: $15 per session