Guyana’s Sunburst Champion and National Men’s Champion Narayan Ramdhani currently training with Shuttlesport Badminton Academy in Vancouver BC Canada had moved up to the No. 3 Spot in the Men Singles Rankings.
Naryan Ramdhani moves to number three after just three tournaments in Canada
This was revealed by the Guyana Badminton Association in a release which also stated that this position was achieved within the space of seven months, a time of which he has moved up to Canada and training with the big league players.
This elevation in the rankings comes at a time when Ramdhani has only been involved in three tournaments, all of which he has made it to the semi-finals and placed third and also winning one consolation Tournament.
His first tournament was the Vancouver Island University U23 Circuit Tournament in November 2016, BC Senior Circuit 2-Shuttlesport Open and U23 Tournament in February 2017 and BC Senior Circuit 1-VRC Jack Underhill tournament in March 2017
The GBA is extremely happy with the progress the youngster has made after just coming out of the Junior category and playing in the Senior Circuit as of 2017.
Back in August, 2016 Ramdhani had signed a five year contract with Shuttlesport Badminton Academy located in Vancouver who has been training him towards the 2020 Olympics and also putting him through college and university. After achieving a record number 53 ranking in the world he was approached by 5 international Universities/Clubs and favoured Shuttlesport, which had all the right conditions to take him to his goals in Badminton and his education.
He attends the Douglas College based in Vancouver and started his training with Shuttlesport Badminton Academy.
The player started at the age of four and attended his first international tournament at just six years old. He continued in an upwards direction, winning all his age group tournaments in Guyana.
He then moved on to be Guyana’s Junior and Senior Champion. He continued to dominate in the Caribbean, Pan American and South America Tournaments and although still a junior player, he qualified and played the senior events at the CAC Games 2014 in Veracruz Mexico, the Pan Am Olympic Festival 2014 in Xalapa Mexico & the Pan Am Games 2015 in Toronto, Canada.
Some of his Achievements include Junior Sportsman of the Year (2015), National Under-19 & Open Champion, as well as triple gold Suriname Easter International 2016.
