E BADMINTON TRAINING CENTRE

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October 2018

EBC Prepares for the World Junior Championships

E Badminton Athletes are preparing hard for the World Junior Championships in November. This year, it will be held on home turf, conveniently located in the Markham Pan Am Centre.

The Markham Review Newspaper interviewed our athletes and coaches for their perspective on the event. Thos year, EBC's Brian Yang, Katie Ho-Shue, and Catherine Choi will be competing in the tournament.

Check our the article here: https://markhamreview.com/world-jr-badminton-championships-coming-to-markham-nov-5-18/

Picture: Left - Right: Katie Ho-Shue, Michelle Tong, Catherine Choi, Efendi Wijaya (Coach), and Brian Yang (being held)

October 2018

2018 Youth OLYMPICS GOLD

E Badminton's Brian Yang is Canada's ONLY badminton athlete to represent Canada in the 2018 Youth Olympics. He is accompanied by EBC Head Coach and Team Canada Coach Efendi Wijaya! The pair arrived in Argentina in the beginning of October.

During the event, Brian, alongside 8 other junior athletes from around the world, formed Team Alpha to compete in the Youth Olympics Relay Challenge. Together, they earned GOLD, emerging as the BEST YOUTH TEAM IN THE WORLD! Brian contributed by winning all of his critical matches.

Picture: Left: Brian Yang. Right: EBC Head Coach & Team Canada Coach Efendi Wijaya.

July, 27

E Badminton Competes in WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (July 30 - August 3)
3 EBC Athletes & 1 EBC Coach Represents Canada in Worlds

E Badminton's Jason Ho-Shue, Michelle Tong, and Rachel Honderich will be competing in the 2018 BWF World Championships on July 30, 2018. The World Championships is one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world, inviting only the best players to compete. Our E Badminton head coach, Efendi Wijaya, has been selected to become Team Canada's coach for this event. His team spirit and expertise in international tournaments will hopefully lead Canada to great results. On July 30, E Badminton's competitors will face off against the best athletes in the world, including Olympic and World champions.

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Meet the head coach

Efendi Wijaya

Coaching Experience:
- 16 years of Coaching Experience (Canada, Indonesia, and Singapore)
- Official Team Canada Youth Olympics Coach (GOLD)
- Official Team Canada, National Team Coach
- Official Team Canada Coach during the Junior Pan American Championships (GOLD)
- Official Team Canada Coach during the World Junior Championships
Awards and Certifications:
- 2017 Badminton Canada Coach of the Year
- 2012, 2014, 2015 Badminton Ontario Coach of the Year
- NCCP level 3
Languages:
- English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Indonesian

Efendi Wijaya started E Badminton Training Centre with the goal of fostering the badminton spirit within the community. Often known for his demanding and energetic, yet effective, training style, spectators will often see Efendi working just as hard as his athletes during training. Having produced dozens of Canada's top athletes, Efendi's dream, now, is to help Canadians gain international recognition in the world's most renowned tournaments. Most recently, Efendi's athletes secured ALL of Canada's #1 ranking positions in EVERY event, his club earned the most medals in the 2017 Junior Pan American Championships and 2018 Adult Nationals Championships, and his top athletes enjoyed podium appearances in several international tournaments.

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Location & Hours

We are an energetic, flexible, and open-minded team ready to work hard for anyone who wants to learn the sport of badminton. If you are interested in joining us, please send us a message!

E BADMINTON TRAINING CENTRE
100 Duffield Drive, Unit B
Markham, Ontario
L6G 1B5

MONDAY - THURSDAY
10am - 10pm
FRIDAY
10am - 11pm
SATURDAY - SUNDAY
9am - 9pm

Closures: January 1, July 1, December 25 and 26.