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Maharashtra Badminton Association

Applications are invited from meritorious sportsperson under AAI SPORTS CONTRACT SCHEME 2021-22 & AAI SPORTS SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME 2021-22

Road to Tokyo: Life Only Gets Better for Axelsen the Gold Hunter

This article first appeared on bwfbadminton.com and was originally written by Dianne Pierre. This is being reproduced here for badminton fans.

Standard Operating Procedures National Ranking Tournaments 2021-22

Maharashtra Badminton Association

MOA Letter About 5% Sports Reservation

Maharashtra Badminton Association

Important Notification On Unauthorised Tournament / League

Maharashtra Badminton Association

BAI Circular for Postponement of forthcoming All India Ranking Tournaments

Maharashtra Badminton Association

KBSA to take strict action against players participating in unregistered tournaments.

Kerala Badminton Association

KBA Players Registration Form

KARNATAKA BADMINTON ASSOCIATION PLAYERS REGISTRATION FORM

Free vaccination drive Covisheild 1st dose

Dear All, This is to inform all concerned that KBA is associated with DYES and has organized a Vaccination Camp. You are requested to report to Kanteerva stadium, Gate No 2 on Friday 11-6-2021 between 11:30 am to 11:45 am Players should carry their AADHAR CARD & SPORTS

Tournament Postponement

NOTE: AS PER THE COVID-19 GUIDELINE FROM GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA AND BBMP, THE TOURNAMENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO FURTHER DATE WHICH WILL BE NOTIFIED IN NEAR FUTURE. THE PLAYERS WHO HAVE REGISTERED AND PAID THE ENTRY FEES THROUGH TOURNAMENT SOFTWARE, WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THE NEXT DATE.

Olympics Update: Team DENMARK

Denmark, a country also known as the land of the Vikings. With a population of close to 6 million, Denmark has produced many world-renowned shuttlers since its introduction in 1925. Some of the well-known players are Marten Fröst, Poul-Erik Høyer, Peter Gade, Tine Rasmussen, Hans-Kristian Vittinghus, Jan Ø. Jørgensen, Christinna

The Japanese Resurgence: Tokyo Olympics 2021

The world’s most reputable, respected, and admired sporting event, the Tokyo Olympics 2020 is just a month away. Badminton will be featured for the 12th time in the Olympics since its induction in the 1992 Barcelona games. A total of 34 medals have been contested to date and 18

COVID Effect: Tokyo Olympics without Spectators

For the first time since the beginning of the Olympics in 1896. King Georgios I welcomed athletes from 13 different nations along with 60,000 spectators at the Athens games. At the Tokyo Olympics, no foreign visitors will be allowed to see the games. Thanks to the pandemic. Japan banned

How to Raise an Athlete?

Parents are the biggest enablers of child success, be it in academics or sports. In fact, for kid sports start at home, parents become their first coach/mentor. We understand that with work commitments, it is very difficult for a parent to get involved with their kid in extracurricular activities.

Yonex, Li-Ning, Victor: Badminton Rackets Technology

Did you know that close to 30 million people play badminton in India? Did you know the majority of badminton product manufacturers happen in Asia, and the countries leading in racket production are China and Japan? The most expensive rackets are manufactured for professional players based on their specifications like

Picking The Right Badminton Racket

For some, badminton is an easy sport, it takes two people, two racquets, one shuttlecock, one net, and you have a game of badminton. But for some, badminton is like fine art, you need skill, technique, power, and stamina. Like many other sports to play/learn badminton you should be

High-Performance Badminton Centers in Bangalore

Badminton is the most played sport in India currently. One of the main reasons this sport has caught on with the masses is that it can be played under any weather conditions, be it on a rainy day or on a hot summer’s day does not matter. Bangalore has

Saina Nehwal - Road Ahead!

She was the ‘QUEEN’ of the Indian Badminton scene. The first Indian to win the Bronze medal at the Olympics, first to be ranked World No.1, first to win BWF Super Series title, and many other achievements. Saina Nehwal rose to fame when she ended up as a runner-up

The coach-led approach can create many champions: Gopichand

Indian National Badminton coach Pullela Gopichand during a special online session organized by the Sports Authority of India emphasized coaches in the sports sector. He said the current athlete-centric funding program no longer helps to produce champions. “The athlete-centric model does not benefit the sport as a whole. They benefit

PV Sindhu’s Biggest Rivals at Tokyo Olympics 2021

So then it begins, the oldest sporting extravaganza, THE OLYMPIC GAMES 2021 is just a month away. An event every badminton player dreams of winning, an event where the best of the best go head-to-head, an event an opportunity for every player to get his/her name in the history

A Legend Gone Too Soon!

Indonesian badminton legend, a former Olympics Gold Medalist Markis Kido, died at the age of 36 due to cardiac arrest. This news shocked the entire badminton world. Kido collapsed during a casual match on Monday evening and was later confirmed dead at the hospital in Jakarta, as confirmed by the

The Adcocks announce retirement from World Badminton.

27th May 2021, the 2 times Commonwealth and European champions Chris & Gabby Adcock have bid farewell to the sport. "This is a very sad day for the world of badminton, for Badminton England and Team GB," said Badminton England chief executive Adrian Christy. This news comes in after the

“I aim to take Indian badminton to the highest level globally” - Himanta Biswa Sarma

President, Badminton Association of India Mr. Himanta Biswas Sarma was elected to the Badminton World Federation 20 member council for a period of 4years, 2021-2025. BWF council elections were held on 22nd May 2021. Mr. Sarma, Chief Minister of ASSAM who is also the Vice president of Badminton Asia got

Tokyo Olympics 2021, preparation & more: PV Sindhu

2019’s world champion and Rio Olympics silver medalist feels that the long break due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has given her enough time to work hard and sort her game. “Lockdown gave me an opportunity to spend some quality time with my family, every time I

Common Injuries in Badminton

Badminton most popularly played sport in the world. Second only to football, with over 220 million people playing it regularly. Players aren’t without their risk though, because whether you play for fun or take this as a profession, there is always a high chance of getting injured. Here are