Dubai, UAE – 2 July 2025
Under the esteemed patronage of the Dubai Sports Council, the Midea Dubai Schools Games Badminton Championship 2025 concluded successfully after four dynamic days of competition from 9 to 12 June at We Met, the event’s official venue partner. With the UAE Badminton Federation serving as technical partner, the tournament upheld the highest standards in officiating and competition structure.

Held daily from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the event welcomed hundreds of student-athletes from schools across Dubai. Sponsored by Midea, along with support from Almarai, Volkswagen by Al Nabooda, Skiply by RAKBANK, EMAHS, and Al Ain Water, the championship was a celebration of school-level badminton at its finest—flawlessly executed and rich in both spirit and skill.

The event featured competitive categories in boys’, girls’, and mixed divisions from Under-11 to Under-17, where young talents delivered powerful rallies, strategic plays, and sportsmanship that impressed spectators and officials alike.

Among the top performances in the U11 division, Adam M from The Indian Academy Dubai claimed gold in both boys’ singles and boys’ doubles (alongside Diyan D). In the girls’ singles, Alina J from GEMS Modern Academy led the field, while Ruhanika S of JSS Private School demonstrated excellence by earning medals in both singles and doubles (with Nirwana J). Shivan K and Srinithi S of The Millennium School clinched gold in mixed doubles.

In the U13 category, Prithish N from Delhi Private School, Dubai, took gold in boys’ singles and added a bronze in mixed doubles. Alexia A of GEMS Our Own English High School topped the girls’ singles and secured another gold in doubles alongside Kristine E. Akilan V and Edha V from Al Diyafah High School took home the mixed doubles title, while GEMS Modern Academy’s Jay G and Samyukt N triumphed in boys' doubles.

The U15 competition saw Mohammed A and Naila F of The Indian Academy Dubai claim top honours in their respective singles and together in mixed doubles. Albin G from Al Diyafah High School stood out in boys’ singles, and The Indian High School’s Samiksha B and Sharini S won the girls’ doubles category with confidence.

In the U17 division, The Indian Academy Dubai again led the podium. Adithya K emerged victorious in boys’ singles and paired with Zaeem M to win doubles. On the girls’ side, Mysha O and Sakshi P claimed the top two spots in singles and then united to capture gold in doubles. In mixed doubles, Davis J and Avantika M of GEMS Founders Al Mizhar delivered a standout performance to win gold.

The 2025 edition of the Midea DSG Badminton Championship was not just a competition but a celebration of commitment, talent, and the thriving school sports culture in Dubai. The presence of dedicated organisers, volunteers, technical experts, and engaged sponsors ensured a smooth, well-coordinated event from start to finish.

Speaking on behalf of the organising committee, a Dubai Sports Council spokesperson remarked,

“The energy and excellence we witnessed during the Midea DSG Badminton Championship are reflective of the bright future of youth sports in Dubai. We commend all participating schools and athletes for their dedication.”

As the Dubai Schools Games continue to grow in impact and participation, the badminton championship once again proved to be a premier platform for nurturing rising talent and fostering community through sport.

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