2006-2007 Season

 14th European Championships

Brembate, Italy

28th July - 4th August 2007

Victor Montserrat (Catalonia(Spain)) - Noel O'Callaghan (Ireland) 15-1, 14-15, 11-7
Mens Ladies Final:

Marie-Josée Collet (France) - Susan Farell (Ireland) 15-13, 15-2
Mens Doubles Final:

Tristan Hickey/Adam Neary (Ireland) - Pascal Matla/Michiel v.d.Holst (Netherlands) 15-7, 12-15, 11-8
Ladies Doubles Final:
Susan Farell/Antonia Neary (Ireland) - Marie-Josée Collet/Nathalie Raphanel (France) 15-8, 9-15, 11-7
Ladies 30+ Final:
Bernadette O'Callaghan (Ireland) - Ayten Kececi (Turkey) 15-5, 15-1
Mens 30+ Final:

Joe Farell (Ireland) - Bart Wouters (Belgium) 15-4, 15-2
Mens 40+ Final:
Jimmy Gannon (Ireland) - Stephen O'Loan (Ireland) 15-6, 15-9
Mens 50+ Final:
Tony Neary (Ireland) - John Comerford (Ireland)  15-5, 15-8
Mens 30+ Doubles Final:
Paul Devos/Padraic Benson (BEL/IRE) - Bart Wouters/Niklaas Deboutte (Belgium) 15-13, 15-11
Girls 16 and under Singles Final:
Majella Haverty (Ireland) - Antonia Neary (Ireland)  4-15, 15-7, 11-7
Girls 18 and under Singles Final:
Eithne Skehan (Ireland) - Antonia Neary (Ireland) 15-10, 15-1
Girls 18 and under Doubles Final:
Eithne Skehan/Majella Haverty (Ireland)  - Lara Ludwig/Sina Krieger (Germany) 15-2, 15-1
Boys 16 and under Singles Final:
Jonathan O'Keeney (Ireland) - Ruaidhri O'Rourke (Ireland) 15-9, 15-0
Boys 18 and under Singles Final:
Jonathan O'Keeney (Ireland) - Ruaidhri O'Rourke (Ireland) 15-4, 11-15, 11-7

Boys 18 and under Doubles Final:
Jonathan O'Keeney/Ruaidhri O'Rourke (Ireland) - Michael O'Loan/Sean Keane 15-5, 15-10

Team Competitions - Final Standings:
Mens Team
1. Ireland

2. Germany

3. Catalonia (Spain)

4. The Netherlands

5. Belgium

6. Italy

Ladies Team:

1. Ireland

2. Germany

3. France
4. Catalonia (Spain) 

European Championships 2007

Team Event match results

Arklow Irish Open

 4th - 7th May 2007

Open Mens Singles

Liam Hughes (Fermoy) def Triston Hickey (Touraneena)

Open Mens Blue Singles

Timothy Hardison (USA) def Pa Hanley (Fermoy)

Mens B/C Singles

Johnny O'Keeney (Fermoy) def James Byrne (Arklow)

Mens D/Novice Singles

Billy Claire (Arklow) def Pa O'Donnell (Arkow)

Mens 40+ Singles

Timothy Hardison (USA) def Jimmy Romasanta (USA)

Under 18 Boys Singles

Johnny O'Keeney (Fermoy) def Sean Keane (Fermoy)

Open Mens Doubles

Liam Hughes/Dwayne Magnier (Fermoy) def Triston Hickey/Adam Neary (Touraneena/Arklow)

Mens C/D/Novice Doubles

Michael Barnes/Pa O'Donnell (Arklow) def Vinny Fitzgerald/Thomas Fitzgerald (Arklow)

Open Womens Singles

Elma Gibney (Moylagh) def Ailish Gibney (Moylagh)

Open Womens Blue Singles

Julie Skehan (Touraneena) def Bernie O'Callaghan (O'Loughlins)

Intermediate Womens Singles

Majella Haverty (Castlebar) def Toni Neary (Arklow)

Open Womens Doubles

Elma Gibney/Ailish Gibney (Moylagh) def Susan Farrell/Toni Neary (Arklow)

1st Turkey Open, Istanbul

22nd - 25th April 2007

1. Metin Oz(Turkey)

2. Orhan Surek(Turkey)

3. Bernard Guys(Turkey)

4. Ersoy Korer(Turkey)

Womens Singles

1. Filiz Limon(Turkey)

2. Ayten Kececi(Turkey)

3. Tulin Camlica(Turkey)

4. Deniz Skinazi(Turkey)

5. Muge Tansev(Turkey)

Open Mens Singles

Adam Neary (Arklow) def Noel O'Callaghan (O'Loughlins) 2-0

B/C Mens Singles

Frank McDonagh (Ballinrobe) def Michael Kelly (Castlebar) 2-0

D Mens Singles

Billy Claire (Arklow) def Frank Quinn (Leitrim) 2-0

Novice Mens Singles

Billy Claire (Arklow) def Martin Clarke (Castlebar) 2-1

Under 18 Boys Singles

Barry Sheridan (Ballinrobe) def Daniel Cuffe (Castlebar) 2-1

40+ Mens Singles

Michael Murphy (Arklow) def Noel Beggan (Clones) 2-0

Open Mens Doubles

Triston Hickey/Adam Neary (Touraneena/Arklow) def Noel O'Callaghan/Kevin Jennings (O'Loughlins/Castlebar) 2-1

C/D/Novice Mens Doubles

Frank McDonagh/Michael Kelly (Ballinrobe/Castlebar) def Martin Lawless/Oliver Moran (Castlebar) 2-0

Open Womens Singles

Majella Haverty (Castlebar) def Ailish Gibney (Moylagh) 2-0

Intermediate Womens Singles

Clodagh McManamon (Newport) def Majella Haverty (Castlebar) 2-1

Open Womens Doubles

Julie Skehan/Niamh O'Neill (Touraneena/Castlebar) def Elma Gibney/Ailish Gibney (Moylagh) 2-0

30th March - 1st April 2007

Mens Open:

Trevor Meyer (GER) – Joachim Loof(GER)15-8, 15-4

Womens Open:

Brenda Kyzer (USA) - Yvonne Kortes (GER)

15-7, 15-11

Mens Doubles:

Joachim Loof/Trevor Meyer (GER) – Martin

Klippel/O. Bertels (GER) 11-15, 15-12, 11-7

Mens A:

Oliver Bertels (GER) – Timothy Hardison(USA) 15-3, 13-15, 11-9

Mens B:

Jim Kimbrough (USA) – René Pierre-Ciura

(GER) 15-8, 7-15, 11-10

Mens C:

Paul Maurer (COL) – Lara Ludwig (GER) 15-13, 15-10

Juniors U 17:

Christopher Czempisz (GER) –Lara Ludwig(GER) (NED) 15-12, 15-6

Seniors 35+:

Eduardo Avila (MEX) – Curtis Morgan (USA)15-8, 15-8

Seniors 40+:

Timothy Hardison (USA) – Torsten Krieger(GER) 15-7, 15-6

Men's Open Singles:

1. Ian Chin(USA) , 2. Michel Van Der Holst(Ned)

Consolation; Erik Timmermans(Ned)

Mens B Singles

1. Bart Wouters,(Bel) 2. Jerome Wells(USA)

Consolation; Dennis Kras(Ned)

Mens 40+ Singles

1. Ian Chin(USA), 2. Bruno Bouillac(FRA)

Consolation; Philippe Chevalier(FRA)

Mens Doubles

1. v.d.Holst/Schipper(Ned), 2. De Jong / Timmermans(Ned)

Italian Open, Brembate, Italy

Men's Open Singles:

1st Victor Monserrat (Catalunya), 2nd Franco Illino (Italy)

Semifinalists: Cristobal Accorsi (Italy), Jim Romasanta (USA)

Men’s Doubles:

1st Victor Monserrat-Ivan Flores (Catalunya), 2nd Franco Illino- Cristobal Accorsi (Italy)

Semifinalists: Mike Mesecke - Andre Kisicki (Germany), Ron Briggs - Ed Acquavera (USA)

Men's B Singles:

1st Hermann Bachmaier (Germany), 2nd Benedetto Zonca (Italy)

Semifinalists: Marco Arnoldi (Italy), Ed Acuavera (USA)

Mens Open Singles

1. Victor Monserrat(Catalonia), 2. Ian Chin(USA)

Consolation; Ignacio Perez(Catolonia)

Womens Open Singles

1. Anna Ventura(Catalonia), 2. Kim Heheman(Ned)

Mens B Singles

1. Nicklass Deboutte(Belgium), 2.Farid Kaid(Fra)

Mens C Singles

1. Jim Kimbrough(USA), 2. Ronald Jones(USA)

Consolation; Yaya(Mar)

Mens 35+ Singles

1. Tim Hardison(USA) 2. Ian Chin(USA)

Mens 45+ Final

1. Rico Southee(USA), 2,. Bruno Bouillac(Fra)

Mens Doubles

1. Hardison/Chin(USA), 2. DeJong/Timmermans(Ned)

Belgium Open, Antwerp

Men's Open Singles

1. Tim Hardison(USA), 2 I Chin(USA)

Mens A Singles

1. Edwin Schipper(Ned), 2. R Briggs(USA)

Mens B/C Singles

1. Jason Meredith(USA), 2. Nicolas DeBoutte(Bel)

Mens B/C Plate

Final; Paul Devos & Nicolas Mufraggi

Mens Doubles

1. Hardison/Chin(USA) 2. Schipper/DeJong(Ned)

Noel O' Callaghan ( O' Loughlin's) def Triston Hickey (Touraneena) 2-1

Women's Open Singles

Susan Farrell (Arklow) def Elma Gibney (Moylagh) 2-1

Men's B/C Singles

Gerry O' Farrell (Moylagh) def John Fitzgerald (Arklow) 2-0

Men's D Singles

Colm O' Regan (Arklow) def Shane Laverty (Queens) 2-1

Men's Novice Singles

Sean Lyng ( Ballyanne) def Michael Carolan ( Kingscourt) 2-0

Mens 40+ Singles

Padraic Benson (Athenry) def Gerry O' Farrell (Moylagh) 2-0

Women's C/D/Novice Singles

Sheree Clarke (Kingscourt) def Toni Neary (Arklow) 2-1

Men's Open Singles Plate

Steven O' Loan (Queens) def Martin McConnon (Kingscourt) 2-0

Men's Novice Singles Plate

Joe Dillon Jnr (Kingscourt) def Michael O' Loan (Queens) 2-0

Men's Open Doubles

Triston Hickey/Adam Neary (Touraneena/Arklow) def Jimmy Gannon/Joe Farrell (Arklow) 2-1

Women's Open Doubles

Ailish Gibney/Julie Skehan (Moylagh/Touraneena) def Toni Neary/Susan Farrell(Arklow) 2-1

Men's C/D/Novice Doubles

Pa O' Donnell/Michael Barnes (Arklow) def Tony Neary/John Fitzgerald(Arklow) 2-0

Men's Open Singles:

Noel O'Callaghan (O'Loughlins) def Triston Hickey (Touraneena) 2-0

Women's Open Singles:

Julie Skehan (Touraneena) def Helen Shanahan (Templederry) 2-0

Men's D/Novice Singles:

Pat Conroy (Galway) def Pat Hayes (Ballinrobe) 2-0

Women's C/D/Novice Singles:

 Clodagh McManamon (Newport) def  Donna Ryder (Newport) 2-0

Men's 40+ Singles:

Padraic Benson (Athenry) def Michael Keane (Ballinrobe) 2-1

Open Men's Doubles:

Noel O'Callaghan/Stephen O'Loan (O'Loughlins/Queens) def Triston Hickey/Pat Keane (Touraneena) 2-0

Open Women's Doubles:

Eithne Skehan /Donna Ryder (Touraneena/Newport) def Julie Skehan/Helen Shanahan (Touraneena/Templederry) 2-0

C/D/Novice Men's Doubles:

Micheal Kelly/Michael Keane (Ballinrobe) def Niall Heaney/Frank McDonagh (Ballinrobe) 2-1

M Klippel(Ger) bt T Hickey(Irl) 15-4, 15-5

Mens A Singles

A Schmitz(Ger) v J van Nispen(Ned) 21-17

Womens Open Singles

Y Kortes(Ger) bt J Skehan(Irl) 15-5, 15-6

Mens B Singles

C O`Regan(Irl) bt C Carey (Irl) 15-11, 15-11

Mens C Singles

J Jensen(Ger) bt R Henry(USA) 15-3, 15-7

Mens 35+ Singles

R Klinke(Ger) bt T Kreiger(Ger) 8-15, 15-7, 11-7

Mens 40 + Singles

P deJong(Ned) bt B Hartmann(Ger) 15-12, 13-15, 11-10

Mens Doubles

Meyer/Loof(Ger) bt Klippel/Czempisz(Ger) 15-9, 13-15, 11-6

Womens Doubles 

Gibney A./Skehan J(Irl) bt Hartmann/Kortes(Ger) 15-9, 15-5