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Under 19 Boys

After the surprise exit of the top seed in the Quarter-finals, Nathaniel Smith claimed the Under 19 boys title with a tough 5-set win over this Fusion team-mate Carl Pangalinan.

Under 17 Girls

Serene Rahmani-Walentynska completed a Cadet/Junior double by winning the Under 17 Girls title by beating Ruby Gandi-Bamidele in the final.

Under 17 Boys

Louis Green took the title by beating Yacoub Rahmani-Walentynski in 5 sets.

Under 15 Girls

In a reduced field, Serene Rahmani-Walentynska took the title in the final match, by beating silver medalist Isabelly Lorrana.

Under 15 Boys

Parsia Ashani took full of advantage of being a late replacement by winning gold. He did it hard way in the knock-out rounds, beating Yacoub Rhahmani-Walentynski, Dhruv Datta, and then Ollie Hensel in the final, all in 5-set matches.

Under 13 Girls

Alexia-Bianca Ciobanica came from behind to take the title from Cindy Xiao in 5 sets.

Under 13 Boys

Dominic Rimmy and Daniel Pavia were the finalists int he Under 13 Boys after top seeds Christopher Darby and Gabriel Church went out int he Quarter-finals. Dominic took the title, winning 13-11 in the fifth set.

Under 11 Mixed

Regular medalist, Sanav Sethi, claimed the gold medal in the Under 11 Mixed competition with a clean weep in Division 1. Swara Mahabhashyam took the silver medal by beating Kush Jadeja, who walked away with the bronze.

In the Under 11 Mixed Consolation competition,

Results

LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U19B QualifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U19B KODownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U17G QualifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U17G KODownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U17G Consolation KODownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U17B QualifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U17B KODownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U17B ConsolationDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U15G ChampionshipDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U15B QualifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U15B KODownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U15B ConsolationDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U13G QualifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U13G KODownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U13G Consolation KODownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U13B QualifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U13B KODownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U13B ConsolationDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U11M QualifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U11M ChampionshipDownload
LA 2 Star - Feb 26 - U11M ConsolationDownload
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The Outreach Championship tournaments are designed to allow every player to take part in a meaningful competition at their own level. Last year we awarded gold, silver and bronze medals to players in 44 separate competitions, with competitors ranging from beginners to some of the the best juniors in England.

Every single match win counts towards each player’s points total and we also award points for participation/attendance.

Online entries must be completed by 6:00pm, Tuesday 17th February.

SIGN UP HERE

Every year we award 2 championship trophies to players in our S-Tier and A-Tier competitions.

Practice / Registration starts at 9:00am. Competition start time is 10:00am and will finish around 4:00pm.

Players must wear sports clothing (T-shirt & shorts or tracksuit bottoms) on the day. No WHITE or LIGHT COLOURED T-shirts are allowed.

Your child will need a packed lunch/drinks. Parents are welcome to come along to watch/support their child while taking part in the competition.

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London Academy continued our winning tradition with an outstanding performance, bringing home five titles across the event — a fantastic achievement to be proud of.

Outstanding Team Success

London Academy matched our achievement from last year by winning in multiple age groups, securing titles in Under 11 boys and girls, Under 13 girls, and Under 16 boys and girls.

Under 11 Girls’ Team – Rea Kola, Aicha Moutaquime, Sara Maslina, Sophia Shokoodieh, and Darcey Parker fought back strongly in the final and lifted the trophy with some brilliant play.

Under 11 Boys’ Team – Lead by Dominic Rimmy, David Luca Dobrita, David Cuirea and Kiasha Beheshti delivered excellent teamwork to secure the top spot in their category.

Under 16 Girls’ Team – Another big win for Soraya Rahmani Walentynska, Assil Sarri and Naomi Adjei as our U16 girls’ squad delivered with confident and composed performances throughout the day.

Under 16 Boys’ Team – Our U16 boys squad of Adam Raidi, Lewis Macsween, Connor Godley, Yacoub Rahmani Walentynski and Stefan Pop, were unstoppable, winning the title with a series of dominant performances.

Under 13 Girls’ Team – Despite a highly competitive group, Serene Rahmani Walentynska, Ruby Gandi Bamidele and Alexia Ciobanica came out on top to complete a brilliant set of wins.

What a Day!

Our players represented London Academy with great skill, spirit and teamwork. The atmosphere was
exciting, and the determination shown by all squads was impressive — not just in the finals but throughout the whole competition.

This success also reflects the hard work of our coaches and the supportive environment here at London
Academy. Thank you to all the families and supporters who came along and cheered our teams on!
Huge congratulations again to all our winners! Let’s keep the momentum going!

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He joined Jacob Dennison, Bethany Yang, Zach Sarri & Serene Rahmani-Walentynska, as our first winners of the new year.

Under 15 Boys

Nishil Shah won his second Under 15 title in a row by beating 5th seed Adam Riadi in 5 sets in the Final. With the top seed having dropped out with injury, Yorkshire's Harry Tomlinson became the favourite on paper.

However, he went out in the Semi-finals to Shah, also in 5 sets. Adam reached the final by narrowly beating Parsia Ashani, also in 5 sets, in the other Semi-final.

Under 15 Girls

Serene Rahmani-Walentynska took the Under 15 Girls with a 4 set win over her team mate, Ruby Gandi Bamidele. Serene reach the final by beating Samar Benmhamedi in the Semis, while Ruby beat Isabelly Lorrana.

Under 13 Boys

Zach Sarri had a successful return to the Under 13 Boys division, beating December's winner Christopher Darby in 5 sets. To reach the final, Zach had to overcome the top seed, Lev Sahmurov, in the semi-finals, whereas Christopher needed 5 set to overcome a determined Daniel Pavia.

Under 13 Girls

Bethany Yang took the gold by beating Alexia Ciobanica in straight sets. Bethany beat Tejasri Naeula in straight sets to reach the final. Alexia needed 4 sets to get past Suhayla Ali Farah in the other Semi.

Under 11 Mixed

Jacob Dennison traveled from Lancashire to London and took the gold with a clean sweep of the Under 11 Division. He only lost 1 set in 8 matches throughout the day. That single dropped set came in his final match against runner-up Daniyal Janmohamed.

Winners & Runners up

CompetitionWinnerRunner-up
Under 11 MixedJacob DennisonDaniyal Janmohamed
Under 13 BoysZach SarriChristopher Darby
Under 13 GirlsBethany YangAlexia-Bianca Ciobanica
Under 15 BoysNishil ShahAdam Riadi
Under 15 GirlsSerene Rahmani-WalentynskaRuby Gandi Bamidele

Scoresheets

LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U15G-consolationDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U15G qualifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U15G championshipDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U15B quaifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U15B consolationDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U13G-consolationDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U15B championshipDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U13G championshipDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U13G qualifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U13B championshipDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U13B consolationDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U13B qualifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U11M consolationDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U11M qualifyingDownload
LA 2 Star - Jan 26 - U11M championshipDownload
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The Under 13 Boys was won by top seed Dimitar Dimitrov with a perfect run through the singles, culminating in a 3-0 victory over 3rd seed Saisurya Kumar.

The under 13 Girls title was taken by 3rd seed Isabella Xiao Xu, who beat her London Academy team mate and 2nd seed, Serene Rahmani-Walentynska 3-1 in the final. Top seed Amber Lemmon lost in the Quarter Finals to Serene.

The Under 15 Boys final saw Dimitar Dimitrov return to the show court as 2nd seed to take on the top seed Kai Lun Chow. Kai Lun took the title in 4 sets.

The Under 15 Girls Final saw 3rd seed Amber Lemmon face off against the home based 4th ranked Chi Yin (Gianna) Pang. Amber had reached the final with a win over the favourite, Soraya Rahmani-Walentynska, but in the final Gianna's pace and power won out in 4 sets.

Sunday saw the Under 19s take their turn in the spotlight. In the Boys final 3rd seeded Olivier Chu overcame 5th seed Janak Shah in 4 sets.

In the Girls Final, top seed Hannah Silcock beat the Under 15 Girls champions and 7th seed, Chi Yin (Gianna) Pang in 4 sets.

Results

Under 19 Girls Knockouts

U19G_knockout_roundsDownload

Under 19 Girls Qualifying

U19G_groupsDownload

Under 19 Boys Knockouts

U19B_knockout_roundsDownload

Under 19 Boys Qualifying

U19B_groupsDownload

Under 15 Girls Knockouts

U15G_knockout_roundsDownload

Under 15 Girls Qualifying

U15G_groupsDownload

Under 15 Boys Knockouts

U15B_knockout_roundsDownload

Under 15 Boys Qualifying

U15B_groupsDownload

Under 13 Girls Knockouts

U13G_knockout_roundsDownload

Under 13 Girls Qualifying

U13G_groupsDownload

Under 13 Boys Knockouts

U13B_knockout_roundsDownload

Under 13 Boys Qualifying

U13B_groupsDownload
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Yacoub quickly saw off the challenge of Ibrahim Hussein in the final with a straightfowrd three set win, while Soraya also had a 3-sets win over her club-mate Gianna Pang in the girls final.

Yacoub reached his final by beating club-mate Adam Riadi, despite the loss of the first set. Ibrahim faced Samvit Balaji in the other semi-final, also winning in four sets.

Soraya reached the Girls Final with a straight sets win over Daisy Watson, while Gianna had to work hard to see off Soraya's younger sister Serene in five sets.

Soraya went through the entire competition without the loss of a single set. Yacoub, on the other hand, suffered a surprise 5-set loss to Christopher Darby in his qualifying group, and only qualified for the knockout stages after a three way count-back.

In the Boy's Consolation Division, Max Drummond took the title with wins over second placed Rafael Hanzel Wacker and Christopher Darby, who took third.

In the Girl's Consolation Division Isabella Xiao Xu took the gold medal with a tough 5-set win over second placed Grace Liu. Greenhouse's Niylah Fernandez came third.

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A short compilation of some of those videos is below.