Francs Games Categories Badminton

— August 24, 2026

India praised for its hospitality

Seventeen years after Hyderabad, India once again hosted the Badminton World Championships, this time in New Delhi last week. A major event in the midst of the campaign to secure... Read more "

— July 1, 2026

A unique host for the Para World Championships

Brazil will host the Para Badminton World Championships in February 2028, a few months before the Los Angeles Paralympic Games. This will be a first for the country... Read more "

— December 1, 2023

The Russian Federation is suspended

The International Badminton Federation (BWF) announced in a press release: its Council has taken the decision to suspend the membership of the Russian federation (NBFR). The reason is... Read more "

— August 30, 2023

The Russians will finally be able to play again

One more. The International Badminton Federation (BWF) has just sided with the IOC on the question of a return of Russian athletes... Read more "

— August 10, 2023

A four-year lease with China

China's isolation from the international sports movement is well over. The country is regaining its place on the map of major events, with still the same appetite. The Federation... Read more "

— May 31, 2023

Change of course for the International Badminton Federation (BWF) on the Russian and Belarusian question. After having decided to maintain their exclusion from international competitions, the body now announces... Read more "

— April 21, 2023

Russians and Belarusians remain suspended

Both camps are filling out, in the Olympic movement, on the question of a return of Russian and Belarusian athletes to the international scene. Unlike modern pentathlon,... Read more "

— November 16, 2022

Bangkok replaces Guangzhou

Change of scenery for the Badminton World Tour Finals. Initially planned for Guangzhou, China, as in 2018 and 2019, they will finally be contested in Bangkok, Thailand.... Read more "

— September 30, 2022

The finals will see China

After table tennis, whose World Team Championships begin this Friday, September 30 in Chengdu, China will host another major event before the end of the year... Read more "

— August 29, 2022

Small arrangements between Chinese women

Scandal in badminton. More than twenty years after the events, a Chinese player assured during a television interview that she had voluntarily lost at the Sydney Games... Read more "