Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Badminton Draw
The draws for the 5 events of the Tokyo 2020 Badminton Competitiontook place on Thursday 8 July 2021 at the National Badminton Centre in Milton Keynes, England. There was also a live broadcast on BWF […]
Tokyo 2020 Badminton Qualifiers Announced
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is pleased to announce the final list of badminton qualifiers for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. A total of 87 male and 86 female players representing 50 National […]
Latvia organised the first national AirBadminton tournament
On July 3, in Saulkrasti, a city in the dunes of the Baltic Sea, the first AirBadminton doubles tournament in Latvia took place – the Latvian Cup. 10 pairs from all over Latvia […]
The Latvian men’s and women’s team championships took place in Badminton 100 relay format
New Latvian champions of the men’s and women’s teams have been crowned using the relay 100 format. The team of “Riga Badminton School” was the strongest women’s team, and the team “Ananta.lv” of Baloži Badminton […]
The President of Ukraine is playing badminton in public
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy played badminton with Ukrainian badminton player Artem Pochtarev, who is preparing for the Tokyo Olympics. The public badminton game took place during the All-Ukrainian Forum “Ukraine 30. Healthy […]
Yonex Latvia International has been postponed to the end of August
“Yonex Latvia International 2021” has been postponed to August 26-29. Similarly, the Latvian tournament in 2020 was postponed due to Covid-19 from the beginning of June to the end of August. “Unfortunately, […]
How to score badminton – 3×21 or 5×11?
Different proposals from the Membership will be discussed during 82nd BWF Annual General Meeting of Badminton World Federation, most notably a proposal from Badminton Indonesia and Badminton Maldives, seconded by Badminton Asia, […]
BWF Council Suspends the Federations of Kenya and Morocco
The BWF gives notice that under article 13.5 of the BWF Constitution, the BWF Council has suspended the follow BWF Member Associations: Royal Moroccan Badminton Federation and Kenya Badminton Association. The cases and […]
Era of Semi-Professional Umpires Arrives
The era of semi-professional umpires has dawned in badminton, with members of the first batch appointed by BWF officiating at the Asian Leg in January and at the recently-concluded YONEX Swiss Open […]
The discussion on anti-doping is being updated in Latvia
As part of the Badminton World Federation’s global campaign “I am Badminton”, the Latvian Badminton Federation together with the Latvian Anti-Doping Bureau held a discussion “Say no to doping!”. On 3 March, an […]
New CEO of the Badminton Estonia
Mario Saunpere started as the CEO of the Estonian Badminton Association. Mario Saunpere has been involved in badminton for many years and has been a player in the Estonian youth team.
Minions Pull Out After Sukamuljo Tests Positive
World No.1 pair Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo pulled out of the Asian Leg of the HSBC BWF World Tour after Sukamuljo tested positive for Covid-19. No positive tests have […]
Team Japan withdraws – Momota tests positive for COVID-19
Badminton World Federation (BWF) and Badminton Association of Thailand (BAT) confirm that Japan’s men’s singles world No.1 Kento Momota has tested positive for COVID-19 after undergoing a mandatory PCR test at Narita […]
Badminton Europe will release the BEC Golden Shuttle
Badminton Europe will soon release the first series of the BEC Golden Shuttle, where Europe’s top players are put to the test to see how much they actually know about badminton. The […]
AirShuttle 2.0 Now in Production
A new, more durable AirShuttle with increased visibility will soon be on the market. BWF has been working with its manufacturing partners to further enhance the durability of the AirShuttle. This process […]
TV 2 Sport and Badminton Denmark extend agreement
Until 2025, Danish badminton fans can follow on TV 2 Sport and TV 2 Play, when, for example, Viktor Axelsen, Anders Antonsen and Mia Blichfeldt turn out with the national Flag of […]
The Estonian national championship is still planned in February
The 57th Estonian Badminton Championships will take place on the first weekend of February, as previously planned. The Estonian championship will take place in Tartu, “A. Le Coq” arena.
An online publication on the history of Badminton Oceania
Badminton Oceania is excited to share the eagerly awaited History Document. Building on a year of research and previous documentation which highlights the moments from the last century which have shaped the […]
