International development is a concrete thing at the French Badminton Federation (FFBaD). Under the leadership of its new president, Richard Remaud, it applied for, and obtained, five major events on the European calendar over the next six years: the European Club Cup (Amiens) in 2014 and in 2015, the European Championships (last qualifying event for the Olympics) in 2016, the European Club Cup in 2016, the European Junior Championships in 2017 and the Women's and Men's European Team Championships plus the European Championships minimal in 2020.
— Published March 7, 2014