Synchro Badminton Academy, led by ex-national team Derrick Toh, provides a unique and exciting way for anyone to pick up or improve their skills in badminton.
The coaches at synchro badminton academy are committed to provide every trainee an equal opportunity to train through a series of dynamic and vigorous training. Students not only improve the skills required to be an outstanding badminton player, they are imparted with values such as determination, resilience and self-discipline. This cultivates both excellence in the sports and their character
About Coach Derrick
Since 2013, Coach Derrick has been teaching badminton and has developed number of exceptional players. During his tenure with the national training squad from 2005 to 2007, he made considerable progress and development as a badminton player. With his years of badminton experience and knowledge, he provides professional guidance and the greatest training environment possible for pupils to improve as badminton players. In the yearly school zonal badminton tournaments, a few renowned schools, such Canberra Secondary School, Innova Primary School, Ai Tong School, have excelled. It is evident that Coach Derrick has the capabilities and commitment to impart his knowledge to his students.
Personal Achievement
2005 - 2007 National Training Squad
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11 Oct 2007 National Youth Achievement Award (Bronze Award)
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22 May 2009 ITE CCA Medal Award (Outstanding achievement in Badminton)
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25 May 2010 ITE CCA Medal Award (Outstanding achievement in Badminton)
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25 May 2010 Lee Kuan Yew Model Student /Trainee Award
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30 March 2010 Certificate of Merit in Electronics engineering
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2011 SAFSA Team Event (Champion)
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2011 SAFSA Singles Individual Challenge (3rd Place)
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2014 Fame Award (Ai Tong)
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2017 Represent Canberra GRC for Community games (Badminton)
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2018 Represent Canberra GRC for Community games (Badminton)
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Coaching Certificate
1. National Coaching Accreditation Programme (Theory Level 1)
2. National Coaching Accreditation Programme (Technical Level 1)
3. Badminton World Federation Coaching Certificate (Level 1)
4. National Standards For Youth Sports (NSYS)
5. National Registry Of Coaches (Valid till 07 Nov 2025)
6. N2 Hub (Standard First Aid & AED + CPR: valid from 14 Feb 2024 to 13 Feb 2026)