The much-anticipated Shuttle Fiesta 2024 witnessed intense competition and a display of raw talent as shuttlers gave their all on the badminton courts on September 22, 2024. Organized by the Federation of Konkani Catholic Associations (FKCA) in collaboration with the Konkan Sports and Social Club (KSSC), Bangalore, the event took place at the Vidyaranyapura Badminton Arena.
With 71 teams and a total of 116 players participating, the tournament was a resounding success. It was a perfect blend of community spirit and sportsmanship, where players from different age groups and backgrounds came together to compete. FKCA Chairman, Mr. Robert Cutinha, highlighted the importance of unity within the Konkani community, appreciating the hard work and dedication of KSSC in making the event possible.
Roshan D'Souza, Rayan Miranda, and the tireless committee members of KSSC played pivotal roles in organizing the tournament, ensuring everything ran smoothly.
Their efforts, along with the generous support of sponsors and the commitment of the players, were key factors in the event’s success.
Here are the exciting results of Shuttle Fiesta 2024:
● Under-14 Boys:
○ Winner: Evan
○ Runner-Up: Ezzek
● Under-14 Girls:
○ Winner: Sachi
○ Runner-Up: Rianne
● Men’s Doubles:
○ Winners: Joswin/Rowin
○ Runners-Up: Nikhil/Deril
● Women’s Doubles:
○ Winners: Neetha/Reena
○ Runners-Up: Ivy/Sonali
● Mixed Doubles:
○ Winners: Neetha/Filon
○ Runners-Up: Reena/William