** This NEW SHUTTLENWS report is presented by YANG YANG Badminton Products and their Western USA agents Badminton Alley. Keep NEW SHUTTLENWS going - BUY our sponsor's products. **

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: INDIVIDUAL EVENT SEEDINGS

September 15, 1998 (NEW SHUTTLENWS) - Following are the seedings for the individual badminton events at the 1998 Commonwealth Games being held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from September 16 to September 21 (surname in upper case letters):

MEN'S SINGLES
1. ONG Ewe Hock (Malaysia) 2. YONG Hock Kin (Malaysia) 3. WONG Choon Hann (Malaysia) 4. Nicholas HALL (New Zealand) 5. Bruce FLOCKHART (Scotland) 6. Geoffrey BELLINGHAM (New Zealand) 7. Darren HALL (England) 8. Stuart BREHAUT (Australia) 9. Michael BERES (Canada) 10. Pulella GOPI CHAND (India) 11. Mark CONSTABLE (England) 12. Jarrod KING (NEW ZEALAND) 13. Johannes KLEINGELD (South Africa) 14. Geraint LEWIS (Wales) 15. Nikhil KANETKAR (India) 16. Nathan MALPASS (Australia)

WOMEN'S SINGLES
1. Kelly MORGAN (Wales) 2. Julia MANN (England) 3. LI Feng (New Zealand) 4. Rhona ROBERTSON (New Zealand) 5. Anne GIBSON (Scotland) 6. Aparna POPAT (India) 7. Tracey HALLAM (England) 8. Michaela SMITH (Australia) 9.Kellie LUCAS (Australia) 10. WOON Sze Mei (Malaysia) 11. Rayoni HEAD (Australia) 12. Rebecca PANTANEY (England) 13. Charmaine REID (Canada) 14. Neelima CHOUDHARY (India) 15. Rebecca GORDON (New Zealand) 16. Amanda CARTER (New Zealand)

MEN'S DOUBLES
1. Simon ARCHER/Chris HUNT (England) 2. CHEAH Soon Kit/YAP Kim Hock (Malaysia) 3. CHOONG Tan Fook/LEE Wan Wah (Malaysia) 4. Julian ROBERTSON/Nathan ROBERTSON (England) 5. Dean GALT/Daniel SHIRLEY (New Zealand) 6. Anthony GARGIULO/ Nicholas HALL (New Zealand) 7. Jaseel ISMAIL/Vincent LOBO (India) 8. Russell HOGG/Kenny MIDDLEMISS (Scotland)

WOMEN'S DOUBLES
1. Joanne GOODE/Donna KELLOGG (England) 2. Rhonda CATOR/Amanda HARDY (Australia) 3. Tammy JENKINS/Rhona ROBERTSON (New Zealand) 4. Elinor MIDDLEMISS/Sandra WATT (Scotland) 5. Nicole GORDON/Sheree JEFFERSON (New Zealand) 6. Michaela SMITH/Kate WILSON-SMITH (Australia) 7. CHOR Hooi Yee/ LIM Pek Siah (Malaysia) 8. Joanne DAVIES/Sara SANKEY (England)

MIXED DOUBLES
1. Simon ARCHER/Joanne GOODE (England) 2. Chris HUNT/Donna KELLOGG (England) 3. Michelle EDWARDS/Anton KRIEL (South Africa) 4. Peter BLACKBURN/Rhonda CATOR (Australia) 5. Elinor MIDDLEMISS/Kenny MIDDLEMISS (Scotland) 6. Denyse JULIEN/ Iain SYDIE (Canada) 7. Sheree JEFFERSON/Daniel SHIRLEY (New Zealand) 8. Mark Nichols/Kate WILSON-SMITH (Australia)

(ibf/dsimmons)