Pictured: The Musashino Forest Sport Plaza, badminton venue at Tokyo 2020. Text credit: BWF MEDIA UPDATE The Singapore Open (1-6 June 2021) will be the final qualifying event for the Tokyo Olympics, and the Race to Tokyo rankings list of 15 June 2021 will be used for qualification. These regulations are part of the Tokyo…
Pictured: Sione Vainikolo, Tonga The Badminton World Federation’s Humans of Shuttle Time series presents the perspectives of those who work on badminton development at the grassroots level. Sione Vainikolo, Shuttle Time National Coordinator for Tonga National Badminton Association, recounts how badminton has impacted his life on and off the court. I grew up in an island called…
Photo Credit: GymBad participants in PNG, GHD. The new phase of the Australian Government’s sport for development program, Team Up, launched in the Pacific on Monday 1 March with a week of activities leading into International Women’s Day (Monday 8 March), reflecting the program’s strong focus on gender equity. Working to transform lives through sport,…