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Aberdeen and District League
with clubs from
Aberdeen
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Aberdeenshire
, Scotland
affiliated with BadmintonScotland

Badminton; a sport that demands excellent fitness: players require aerobic stamina, agility, strength, speed and precision. It is also a technical sport, requiring good motor coordination and the development of sophisticated racquet movements.
Or .... it can be played for fun in the back garden !!
Latest Rev. 29th Sep'10

Quick Links;
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North East Junior Tournament, 2013
Played at Aberdeen Sports Village
Open Tournament held on Sat'/Sun' 23rd/24th Mar'2013
North of Scotland Junior Badminton Championships
Under 13 and Under 17 Event
Under 13 Results (PDF files)
Boys Singles Results
Girls Singles Results
Mixed Doubles Results
Boys Doubles Results
Girls Doubles Results
Under 17 Results (PDF files)
Boys Singles Results
Girls Singles Results
Mixed Doubles Results
Boys Doubles Results
Girls Doubles Results

Club Doubles Tournament 2012-13 Season
Held at Kincorth Sports Centre on Friday's 8th + 15th Feb'13
Results (PDF files)
Mens Doubles Qualification and Result
Tim Martinek and Mark Leith, Pic 1 (with Colin Ross), Pic 2
Mixed Doubles Qualification and Result
Tracy Thomson and John Anderson, Pic
Ladies Doubles Result
Kim Stuart and Nicola Bruce, Pic

North East Junior Tournament, 2013
Played at Aberdeen Sports Village
Restricted Tournament held on Saturday 16th Feb'2013
"2000" Results (PDF files)
Boys Singles Qualification and Result
Girls Singles Qualification and Result
Boys Doubles Result
Girls Doubles Result
"1998" Results (PDF files)
Boys Singles Qualification and Result
Girls Singles Qualification and Result
Boys Doubles Qualification and Result
Girls Doubles Qualification and Result
"1996" Results (PDF files)
Boys Singles Result
Girls Singles Result
Boys Doubles Result
Girls Doubles Result


Some pix from the Scottish International Badminton Championships;
the Finals (Sunday 25th Nov'12), held at the new Emirates Arena

2012-2013 Season; Documents
Fixtures, Results and Tables, 2012/13 ; PDF 100kB (23rd May 13)
Scorecard Results, 2012/13 ; WebPage (23rd May 13)
Club Contacts Information, 2012/13 ; PDF 20kB (19th Oct'12)
Summary of Completed Matches over the past few years ; PDF 30kB (23rd May 13)
Nominated 1st team players (teams with multiple squads)
and
matches played with a reduced squad, 2012/13 ; PDF 50kB (23rd May 13)
Please send completed scorecards to the following email address;

Latest version; Mens+Mixed Scorecard (90k Excel - XLS)
Ladies Scorecard (90k Excel - XLS)
Just a wee guide to the game order; Mens+Mixed matches (PDF 50kB)
2012-2013 Singles
Please open the PDF (80kB) for details of the Singles Ladder and Results (12th Feb'13)
Please open the PDF (20kB) for the Singles rules/format (11th Jan'13)

The 65th North East Restricted Tournament (Nov'12)
Held on Saturday and Sunday, 17th and 18th November 2012
at Kincorth Sports Centre, Corthan Crescent, Aberdeen, AB12 5BB
Mix Dubs H'cap: Karen Stuart + Stephen Hammond beat Steven Plank + Kim Stuart
Mix Dubs Open: Steve Thomson + Anne Shipley lost to Eilidh Ballantyne + Ryan Clunie
Ladies Dubs Open: Anne Shipley + Nicola Bruce beat Jen MacLean + Eilidh Ballantyne
Mens Singles: Jacob Reynolds beat Michael Hood
Mens Dubs H'cap: David Ross + Gordon Pirie beat Jason Guyan + Nicol Webster
Mens Dubs Open: Jason Guyan + Graham Ross beat Ryan Clunie + Andy Reichl

Under 15/19 Scottish National Junior Badminton Championships
The National Championships, held on 13 and 14 Oct'2012 at Ravenscraig Regional Sports
Facility in Motherwell saw some notable success for one of our local young stars!
Matthew Duguid won the U15 Doubles title and was runner up in the singles.
Click here for a pic' of Matthew and his doubles partner, Alex Dunn.
Click here for the full article on BadmintonScotland.org.uk
Click here for the full results on TournamentSoftware.com

2012-2013 Season; AGM
The 2012-2013 Season Aberdeen and District Badminton League
Annual General Meeting is to be held at 7pm on Tuesday 21st August 2012
at the Grammar FP Club, Queens Road, Aberdeen.
Presentation of the 2011-2012 season trophies (Pix courtesy of Colin Anderson)
Division 1, Mixed, CAS
Division 2, Mixed, Beacon
Division 1, Mens, Fetteresso A
Division 2, Mens, Racquets
Division 3, Mens, Beacon
Ladies, CAS
Can any Clubs which did not pay 2011-12 dues/hall fees,
please bring cheques/cash, along with this coming seasons subs.

Click here for the 2011 AGM Minutes (PDF 40Kb).
Click here for the 2012 AGM Agenda (PDF 10Kb).
Click here for the 2012-13 Club Details Form (PDF 10Kb).

 Info. from Aberdeenshire Council Badminton
The Main Badminton WebPage
Live Draft Calendar of Events 2011-12

Badminton Shopping (and other sports too!)

Thistle Sports, 29-31 Rose Street, Aberdeen (01224 620100)
Racquet restring service also provided

Victor Sport UK Ltd

Central Sports

 Pictures from a Fetteresso / CAS Club night

Laws of Badminton
PDF files from BadmintonScotland.org.uk
Rally Point Scoring;
Quick 10 step guide (45kb) -
Doubles Guide (29kb) -
IBF Laws (1078kb)
and a wee jpeg image by myself; image (110kb)
And a PDF file from BadmintonEngland.co.uk
Rally Points Info Sheet (91kb)

Other sources for Badminton Club information;
Local Council Contact, Joan Prieur (Badminton Development Officer) email
Aberdeen City Council Search page; enter Badminton in the search field
Aberdeenshire Council Search page; enter Badminton in the keyword search
SportFocus directory; drill down to Badminton
ScottishSports Badminton information page
Grampian Coaching Website
Other Badminton WebSites;
nesbadminton North East Scotland Badminton local info. etc.
Badders.com Badminton Forums and up-to-date info. etc.
www.internationalbadminton.org the IBF
www.worldbadminton.com a service to the badminton community
www.gailemms.com you know who !
badzone.co.uk Badminton information
sportscampsr-us.co.uk Badminton Sports Camp
 www.badmintonscotland.org.uk, the Scottish Badminton Union WebSite
39th Badminton Bonanza - at the Aberdeen Sports Village

The 39th edition of BADMINTONscotland's Bonanza tournaments,
taking place in Aberdeen Sports Village from 15-16 September.
The closing date for receipt of entries is Monday 3 September 2012.
Click here for the BadmintonScotland webpage.
Click here for a direct link to the entry form (Word DOC).


2012 North of Scotland Junior Badminton Championships
Held on Saturday/Sunday, 24th/25th Mar'12, at Aberdeen Sports Village
Click here for the Under 13 results (PDF 50Kb).
Click here for the Under 17 results (PDF 50Kb).

North East Junior Restricted Tournament 2012
Held on Saturday 18th Feb'12, at Aberdeen Sports Village
Click here for the 1995 age group results (PDF 50Kb).
Click here for the 1997 age group results (PDF 50Kb).
Click here for the 1999 age group results (PDF 50Kb).

Club Doubles Tournament, 2011-12
51 players from most league clubs participated in this seasons
League Tournament held at Kincorth Sports Centre.
Summary of Results; PDF 50kB (14th Feb'12)
Men's Doubles Winners; Bhaska Joshi + Kang Meng (Beacon)
Mixed Doubles Winners; Colin Anderson + Nicola Bruce (Racquets)
Ladies Doubles Winners; Rachael Rennie + Anne Shipley (CAS) JPG 2.5Mb

The 64th North East Restricted Tournament
Sat' and Sun' 19th and 20th November 2011 at Kincorth Sports Centre.
Summary of Results; PDF 30kB (21st Nov'11)
Or click here
for the full results on Tournament Software

2011-2012 Season; Documents
Please bear with me in this interim period; there will be delays in
uploading Scorecards and updating the results/tables.
I will probably update once or twice per week from now on,
rather than daily - so apologies for that!
Contacts, 2011/12 ; PDF 90kB (24th Oct'11)
 The League matches should be completed by 30th Apr'2012.
Fixtures, Results and Tables, 2011/12 ; PDF 100kB (2nd May'12)
Scorecard Results, 2011/12 ; WebPage (2nd May'12)
Season Total = 168 matches - running at 91% completion (on 30/04/12)
Just a reminder of which games I haven't seen a scorecard for yet (7th May'12)
Nominated 1st team players (teams with multiple squads)
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matches played with a reduced squad, 2011/12 ; PDF 50kB (30th Apr'12)
Please send completed scorecards to the following email address;

Mens+Mixed Excel Scoresheet (90k MS Excel)
Ladies Excel Scoresheet (90k MS Excel)
2011-2012 Season; Singles
Singles Format, 2011/12 ; PDF 40kB (4th Sept'11)
Final League Tables (1st Half), 2011/12 ; PDF 60kB (30th Jan'12)
New League Tables (2nd Half), 2011/12 ; -1-
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(9th May'12)
 The Singles matches are to be completed by 27th Apr'2012.
Please contact Nicol directly; email
List of Committee Members;
Secretary; Ian Wright
Chairman; Robin Ripley
Committee Member; Colin Anderson
Committee Member; Julie Price
Committee Member; Punithan Ponnusamy
Committee Member; Malcolm Campbell
Committee Member; Diane Cooper
Score Card Secretary; Ken Watson

2011-2012 Season; AGM
The 2011-2012 Season Aberdeen and District Badminton League
Annual General Meeting is to be held at 7pm on Thursday 18th August 2011
at the Grammar FP Club, Queens Road, Aberdeen
Robin Ripley Presenting the 2010-2011 season trophies (Pix by Colin Anderson)
Division 1, Mixed, Westhill
Division 2, Mixed, Central Buchan B
Division 1, Mens, Fetteresso A
Division 2, Mens, Westhill
Division 3, Mens, University B
Division 1, Ladies, CAS
Division 2, Ladies, Racquets
Please find relevant forms below;
2010 AGM Minutes ; 30kB PDF
2011 AGM Agenda ; 12kB PDF
Club Details 2011-12 ; 10kB PDF
Invoice 2010-11 ; Word DOC 28kB or Adobe PDF 9kB
Click here for the League Constitution, Sept'09 (25k PDF)
Proposed Constitutional Change 2011 ; 10kB PDF
2011 League Proposal ; 90kB PDF
Please note that the first date for central venue matches will be
Friday 16th September 2011 at Kincorth Sports Centre
8pm Sharp until 10pm

All Star Badminton Coaching
Please follow the link for information; click here.
All Star Junior Badminton Club:
Venue: Stonehaven Leisure Centre
Time: 15.00-17.00 on Sunday
Standard Intermediate
Also looking to set up a beginners section shortly.
Anyone interested please contact Steven Chappell via
www.allstarbadmintoncoaching.co.uk.


Badminton coaching
SBU and SFA qualified coach
Bridge of Don Academy
Aged 8 years and upwards
6.15 PM to 7.30 PM or to your choice
All equipment available
Starts 1st week Sept and finishes about second last week in March
Tournament entry forms supplied

2011-2012 Season; Singles League - Proposed
Proposed Singles League Format; Click here 60kB PDF (9th May'11)
There are still some spaces open, please contact Nicol directly; email

Message from the Chairman/ScoreCard Secretary
86% cards accounted for (as of 13th May)
(not taking Police Mixed Div.2 into consideration)
Brief Summary of Matches/ScoreCards;
164 cards entered into system
3 matches officially declared null-and-void
6 matches officialy claimed
1 match played - but no scorecard sent in
22 matches have had no claim or scorecard

North East League Club Doubles Tournament
11 and 18 February 2011 held at
RGU, Garthdee Road, Aberdeen (6pm onwards).
Ladies winners, Joanne Carr and Marta Kutt University 100kB JPG
Mixed winners, Pauline Duncan and Andy Hinchcliffe Fetteresso 100kB JPG
Mens winners, Ross Watson and Andy Hinchcliffe Fetteresso 100kB JPG
Bit of Mixed action on Click Here
Bit of Mens action on Click Here
Photos from the Mixed Tournament (270kB JPG's) - 1 -
2 - 3

2010-2011 Season; Singles League
Singles League Format; Click here 50kB PDF (31st Jan'11)
Final tables from Season 2 Click here for 90kB PDF (3rd May'11)
Season 1 Final Standings; Click here 20kB PDF (25th Jan'11)

On-line article about local player
Double delight for title winner Reynolds 

2010-2011 Season; Documents
Contacts, 2010 ; PDF 20kB (6th Oct'10)
Fixtures, Results and Tables, 2010-2011 ; PDF 60kB (13th May'11)
Scorecard Results, 2010-2011 ; WebPage (13th May'11)
Please view the Contacts PDF for the Scorecard Secretary email address (Ken Watson).
Mens+Mixed Excel Scoresheet (90k MS Excel)
Ladies Excel Scoresheet (90k MS Excel)

North East Restricted; 19-21 Nov'
List of winners and runners Up 20kB PDF
Mixed Doubles Winners (200kB JPG)
Mixed Doubles Runners Up (200kB JPG)
Handicap Mixed Doubles Winners (200kB JPG)
Handicap Mixed Doubles Runners Up (200kB JPG)
Ladies Doubles Winners (200kB JPG)
Ladies Doubles Runners Up (200kB JPG)
Handicap Ladies Doubles Winners (200kB JPG)
Mens Doubles Finalists (200kB JPG)
Mens Doubles Winners (200kB JPG)
Mens Doubles Runners Up (200kB JPG)
Handicap Mens Doubles Winners (200kB JPG)
And a few "action" pix from the weekend;
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5
Full details for the 63rd North East Restricted Tournament can be viewed at;
www.tournamentsoftware.com
or directly at
63rd North East Restricted
Badminton is continuing to thrive in the North East of Scotland with 71 competitors
participating in the 63rd North East Restricted Tournament over the weekend
19th to 21st November 2010.
An enjoyable weekend’s badminton was enjoyed by all. The standard of play was
very high, with the majority of games in handicap events going to three sets.
The results can be viewed at www.tournamentsoftware.com
The next tournament in the local Calendar is the Club Doubles (Handicap)
to be held at RGU during the evenings of Friday 11th and 18th February 2011.
Entry forms will be distributed in the near future.

2010-2011 Season; AGM
The 2010-2011 Season Aberdeen and District Badminton League
Annual General Meeting is to be held at 7pm on Tuesday 7th September 2010
at the Grammar FP Club, Queens Road, Aberdeen
Presentation of 2009-2010 season trophies (Pix by Colin Anderson)
Division 1, Mixed, CAS
Division 2, Mixed, North East
Division 1, Mens, Gordonians
Division 2, Mens, Racquets
Division 3, Mens, Titan Smashers
Division 1, Ladies, CAS
Division 2, Ladies, University
Please find relevant forms below;
2009 AGM Minutes ; Word DOC 55kB or Adobe PDF 30kB
2010 AGM Agenda ; Word DOC 41kB or Adobe PDF 9kB
Club Details 2010-11 ; Excel XLS 20kB or Adobe PDF 9kB
Invoice 2010-11 ; Word DOC 28kB or Adobe PDF 9kB
2010 AGM Minutes (draft) ; PDF 30kB
Message from the Chairman ; PDF 27kB
Anyone interested in a Singles League?
Please note your interest and it will all be discussed at the AGM.
You can also email Nicol Webster directly to register interest; email

Season 2009 - 10 Documents
For previous Season's Tables; please see further down this page
Matches ran at around 91% completion ...
Click here for a list of the missing cards/games.
Just 15 games weren't played - from 162
Latest Rev. 10th May'10 Fixtures + Tables 2009-10 (50k PDF)
Latest Rev. 10th May'10 Scorecards from 2009-10 (from Club Secretaries)
Please view the Current Club Contacts PDF for the Scorecard Secretary email address (Ken Watson).
Please click here for days/times for clubs, laid out in a table (40k PDF).
Mens+Mixed Excel Scoresheet (90k MS Excel)
Ladies Excel Scoresheet (90k MS Excel)

Badminton Shopping (and other sports too!)

Thistle Sports, 29-31 Rose Street, Aberdeen (01224 620100)
Members of clubs playing in the Aberdeen and District Badminton League
can receive 10% discount on purchases made.
Thistle Sports will also price match any genuine web offer!
Racquet restring service also provided

Victor Sport UK Ltd contact; Steve Chappell (07791 123744)

Central Sports

North of Scotland Junior Badminton Championships
(Under 13 and Under 17)
Held at the Beach Leisure Centre, Sat 27th and Sun 28th Mar'10
Click here for results - all 15 pages (130k PDF)

North East Junior Restricted Tournament
Held at Harlaw Academy, Sat 20th and Sun 21st Feb'10
Click here for results - all 17 pages (90k PDF)

North East Restricted Tornament
Played Friday 13th to Sunday 15th November at RGU
Click here for full results and scores (71k PDF)
Results:
Event A, Under 19 Boys Singles
Winner Ryan Clunie,
Runner up Jacob Reynolds
Event C, Ladies Singles
Winner Rachel MacLeod,
Runner up Julie Price
Event D, Mens Singles
Winner Matthias Schuman,
Runner up Keith Neish
Event E, Ladies Doubles
Winners Sharon Ngu + Rachel MacLeod,
Runners up Anne Shipley + Pauline Duncan
Event F, Mens Doubles
Winners Steve Thomson + Colin Ross,
Runners up Ryan Clunie + Neil Thompson
Event G, Mixed Doubles
Winners Steve Thomson + Anne Shipley,
Runners up Jason Guyan + Pauline Duncan
Event H, Ladies Doubles Handicap
Winners Sharon Ngu + Rachel MacLeod,
Runner up Jennifer MacLean + Katie Abbott
Event I, Mens Doubles Handicap
Winners Drew Clunie + Ryan Clunie,
Runners up Jacob Reynolds + Alistair Swan
Event J, Mixed Doubles Handicap
Winners Rachel MacLeod + Ryan Clunie,
Runners up Paul Wilson + Margaret Wilson

ABERDEEN + DISTRICT BADMINTON LEAGUE CLUB DOUBLES TOURNAMENT
This seasons Club Doubles handicap tournament was held at
RGU Sport, Garthdee Road, Aberdeen on Friday 6th November 2009.
57 players from all divisions of the league participated.
There were some very close games with 45 games played
and 25 of these games going to three sets.
Click here for a complete set of results (21k PDF)
The winners were (and pix of Robin Ripley presenting trophies):
Ladies; Tracy Thomson + Claire Johnstone (Beacon) JPG image
Mens; Ross Watson + Richard Satterley (Fetteresso) JPG image
Mixed; Robin Martin + Jason Guyan (CAS)
Click here for an overview of the hall during the competition (160k JPG)

2009-2010 Season; AGM
The Aberdeen and District Badminton League Annual General Meeting is to be held at
7pm on Wednesday 26th August 2009 at the Grammar FP Club, Queens Road, Aberdeen.
Please find attached appropriate documentation for the meeting.
All clubs are requested to check their contact details on the website and if there are any changes for the forthcoming season, complete the details of Club Secretaries, Match Secretaries and Score Card Representative form and either hand them in at the AGM or if a representative is unable to be at the AGM forward to the Chairman Robin Ripley.
Please also complete the invoice / receipt form indicating the number of teams your club intend entering for the 2009/10 season and have your representative hand it along with appropriate payment to the League Secretary at the AGM (fees will be set at AGM).
New since the AGM;
Click here for the League Constitution, Sept'09 (25k PDF)
Click here for a first look (not approved yet) at the 2009 AGM Minutes (30k PDF)
Click here for the 2009 AGM Agenda (10k PDF)
Click here for the 2008 AGM Minutes (30k PDF)
Click here for the League Constitution, Sept'08 (30k PDF)
Click here for Club details, please fill in current info' and send in (30k XLS)
Click here for an Invoice form for 2009-2010 (10k PDF)
Pictures of the 2008 - 2009 winners being presented with their trophies;
Mixed Division 1; CAS - JPG image
Mens Division 1; Gordonians - JPG image
Ladies Division 1; CAS - JPG image
Ladies Division 2; Westhill - JPG image

2009-2010 Season; Hall Lets
Important info' regarding next seasons central venue, click here (20k PDF)

Looking for somewhere to play?
Clubs and Venues listed by days of the week and player abilities.
Please click here for further details (40k PDF).
If any of the clubs listed look suitable (day, ability and location), it is
probably best to contact the club secretary directly, click here (20k PDF).
Most clubs only play to the badminton season, October to March,
while some play based on school term times, August to June.
There are hardly any that play the whole year round!
I suppose that's where the Council venues come into play ...
Junior Badminton Coaching
Coming soon at Kincorth Sports Centre,
Badminton coaching courses for 5 to 15 year olds.
Contact the sports centre staff, kincorthsports@aberdeencity.gov.uk

 Pictures from a Fetteresso / CAS Club night

Laws of Badminton
PDF files from BadmintonScotland.org.uk
Rally Point Scoring;
Quick 10 step guide (45kb) -
Doubles Guide (29kb) -
IBF Laws (1078kb)
and a wee jpeg image by myself; image (110kb)
And a PDF file from BadmintonEngland.co.uk
Rally Points Info Sheet (91kb)

List of Committee Members;
League Secretary; Ian Wright
Chairman; Robin Ripley
Tournament Secretary; Colin Anderson
Trophies Secretary; Martin Stuart
Committee Member; Shona Gatt
Committee Member; Malcolm Campbell
Score Card Secretary; Ken Watson

Current listing of all teams in the League;
Current Club Contacts 2010-11 (30k PDF)
This information will be updated as and when corrections/additions come in.
Secretaries, please check your details. If there are any problems, please get in touch.
Most clubs only cater for persons 18 years old and upwards.
However, both Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire do run training for younger children. Please go to the respective website and enter "Badminton" in the search field ... something will come up !!
Aberdeen City Contact email
Aberdeenshire Contact email
Aberdeenshire Council Badminton Website
Grampian Coaching Website
Updated 6th Nov
There is a Badminton Beginners Class for 8 years old and upwards.
This is at Bridge of Don Academy on Thursdays, 6:15pm to 7:30pm.
Some adult players and parents can play, though not necessarily with their children.
Prices are £0.70 for Juniors and £1.00 for Adults. Equipment is available too.

Season 2008 - 09 Documents
For previous Season's Tables; please see further down this page
Updated 16th Jul'09 Fixtures + Tables 2008-09 (50k PDF)
Updated 16th Jul'09 Scorecards from 2008-09 (from Club Secretaries)
Info' regarding final Ladies Div.2 positions; click here (20k PDF)
For the whole season, you managed 93% completion!
(Ignoring the Police Div.2 Ladies games which were all declared null-and-void)
Last season, 2007/08, I think there were 71% games played.

Season 2007 - 08 Documents
Updated 25th Apr Fixtures + Tables 2007-08 (40k PDF)
Updated 25th Apr Scorecards from 2007-08 (from Club Secretaries)
Season 2006 - 07 Documents
27th Aug'07; Final League Tables + Results (35k PDF)
Season 2005 - 06 Documents
19th Jun'06; Final League
Tables
and
Results
Above two Links are to PDF files, 50kB and 100kB respectively
Bygone Seasons
I have just re-discovered some old web-pages detailing really old winners!
Please click here for past decades (1930's onwards).
Other sources for Badminton Club information;
Aberdeen City Council Search page; enter Badminton in the search field
Aberdeenshire Council Search page; enter Badminton in the keyword search
SportFocus directory; drill down to Badminton
ScottishSports Badminton information page
Other Badminton WebSites;
nesbadminton North East Scotland Badminton local info. etc.
Badders.com Badminton Forums and up-to-date info. etc.
www.internationalbadminton.org the IBF
www.worldbadminton.com a service to the badminton community
www.gailemms.com you know who !
badzone.co.uk Badminton information
sportscampsr-us.co.uk Badminton Sports Camp
 www.badmintonscotland.org.uk, the Scottish Badminton Union WebSite

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