Badminton Luxembourg

Lagos International Challenge 🇳🇬

Jerome Pauquet faced experienced Indian player Sameer Verma, who has reached a career-high World Ranking of 11. Jerome produced a solid performance but was unable to match Verma’s pace and quality, going down 13–21, 12–21.

In Men’s Doubles, Yannick Feltes/Jerome Pauquet opened with a convincing 21–4, 21–7 win over the Ghanaian pair before facing a strong Thai combination in the next round. The Thai pair controlled the match and took it 21–11, 21–11.

The players will remain in Lagos until Tuesday, using the additional days for quality sparring and match play before travelling to Cameroon for the next International Challenge.

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Ready for another season of Grand-Prix action?

The 2026/27 Grand-Prix season is just around the corner! From the first serve to the final rally, get ready for intense matches, great competition and plenty of moments on court. 💪🏆

📅 Save the dates.
🎯 Set your goals.
🏸 Bring your best game.
 
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The Masters are back! 🔥

A new season, new challenges and plenty of badminton action ahead. 💪🏆

The 2026/27 Masters season is ready to get underway, so mark your calendars, get your rackets ready and let’s make it a season to remember! 🏸
 
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Luxembourg edged Finland 2–0 (55–54, 55–53) in an incredible team-event thriller, with Daria Demchykhina & Jill Felten producing two brilliant final-game comebacks. 💪🔥

In the individual event, Jill, Daria, Luca Perfido & Maximilien Zeimes all put in strong performances, with Daria & Jill and Luca & Maximilien both securing impressive wins. 🇱🇺

The individual competition continues tomorrow with singles & mixed doubles. Let’s go Luxembourg! 🇱🇺

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Luxembourg edged Finland 2–0 (55–54, 55–53) in an incredible team-event thriller, with Daria Demchykhina & Jill Felten producing two brilliant final-game comebacks. 💪🔥

In the individual event, Jill, Daria, Luca Perfido & Maximilien Zeimes all put in strong performances, with Daria & Jill and Luca & Maximilien both securing impressive wins. 🇱🇺

The individual competition continues tomorrow with singles & mixed doubles. Let’s go Luxembourg! 🇱🇺

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🇱🇺🏸 European Junior Team Championships

Luxembourg fought hard against two strong opponents, Germany and Sweden, showing clear progress throughout the group stage.

Against Germany, several matches were extremely close, with strong performances from Luca Perfido, Maximilien Zeimes, Daria Demchykhina and Aurel Pulcinella.

We then pushed Sweden much closer in the second set, 55–50, with Daria Demchykhina & Jill Felten winning the WD 11–9, Daria narrowly losing her WS 33–32, and Filip Liska & Jill Felten going down just 44–43 in XD.

Despite the results, the team continues to improve, compete for every point and gain valuable experience against some of Europe’s strongest teams.

Now onto the playoffs! 🇱🇺🔥

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🇱🇺 **European Junior Championships – Luxembourg vs Lithuania 🇱🇹**

Luxembourg opened their European Junior Team Championships campaign with a strong performance against Lithuania, despite going down **2–0**, with both relay sets finishing **55–46**.

There were plenty of positives throughout the tie. **Daria Demchykhina** produced an excellent WS performance in the second set, beating **I. Salnaite 11–8**, before combining with **Jill Felten** to win the WD section **15–9**, moving Luxembourg into a **33–31 lead in the second set**.

In MS, both **Aurel Pulcinella** and **Filip Liska** produced competitive performances against **D. Tankevič**, while the team continued to challenge Lithuania across all five disciplines.

Luxembourg were in contention at various stages of both sets before Lithuania eventually closed them out **55–46, 55–46**.

A very encouraging opening performance with plenty of positives to take into the next match. 🇱🇺

🇬🇭 Ghana International Series Wrap-Up

A strong week in Accra comes to an end for Jerome Pauquet and Yannick Feltes.

The boys reached the Men’s Doubles semi-final, eventually going down to Nigeria’s Joseph Abel & Segun Obasanjo in three games, 21-17, 20-22, 16-21.

The tournament brings valuable matches and an increase in World Ranking points, but also shows there is still work to be done.

Next up: Lagos and Cameroon International Challenges in two weeks. Time to get back to work. 🏸🇱🇺

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🇬🇭 Ghana International Series

A good start for Jerome Pauquet, winning his opening singles match 21–16, 21–15.

Jerome now faces Nigeria’s Victor Ikechukwu in the second round.

In men’s doubles, Yannick Feltes & Jerome Pauquet, the No. 1 seeds, begin their campaign against Ghana’s Samuel Kotey Amasah & Gabriel Nunoo Sarpei.

Good luck guys! 🇱🇺🏸