Francs Badminton Games

— 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 "

— May 31, 2026

BWF returns to Africa, 24 years later

Off to Egypt! The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has awarded the Junior World Championships to Cairo. This will be the second major BWF championship to be held there... Read more "

— March 15, 2026

BWF is committed to fighting online abuse

The International Badminton Federation has signed a partnership with Signify Group to better protect badminton players from online abuse. A cornerstone of this collaboration is the Threat Matrix program... Read more "

— December 11, 2025

Soraya Aghaei nominated to become a member of the IOC

The IOC Executive Board has nominated Soraya Aghaei, an Iranian badminton player, as a candidate for IOC membership. Her election will be subject to... Read more "

— May 14, 2025

BWF sees 'great promise' for badminton in Africa

Patama Leeswadtrakul, the new president of the Badminton World Federation (BWF), spoke to China's Xinhua news agency. She praised China's importance to the development of... Read more "

— April 28, 2025

Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul elected president of BWF

Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul was elected unopposed as president of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Saturday. The vote took place in Xiamen, China, during the... Read more "

— February 7, 2025

Table tennis and fencing licenses to explode after Paris 2024

The National Institute for Youth and Popular Education (INJEP) has just published a survey on club sports practice. It reveals an undeniable Paris 2024 effect in... Read more "

— October 3, 2024

Paris will continue with the World Championships

After Paris 2024, Paris… 2025. The French Badminton Federation (FFBad) has unveiled the logo for the world championships, which are to be held next year in the capital, from... Read more "

— April 29, 2024

A vote to extend Russia's suspension

No change for the International Badminton Federation (BWF). Meeting at a general meeting in Chengdu, China, the body decided to once again extend the suspension of... Read more "