Neighbouring countries Australia and New Zealand went head-to-head in the Play Off stages at the LI-NING BWF World Junior Mixed Team Championships 2018 in Canada. The tie got off to an emphatic start with a mixed doubles match that went the full distance. The three-game thriller was eventually won by Australia with a 22-20 decider,…
Badminton Oceania welcomes Tom Leonard to the team, undertaking the role as Communications and Events Manager. Tom joins the team from the UK, with a background in sports studies, marketing and mass participation events – having also written for Badminton Europe’s website and magazine in 2018. This is the second time Tom has returned to…
Australia is one of two teams from Oceania competing in the LI-NING BWF World Junior Championships in Markham, Canada. The team comprises of 8 players; check out their profiles as published by Badminton Australia.
New Zealand is one of two teams from Oceania competing in the LI-NING BWF World Junior Championships in Markham, Canada. The team comprises of 8 players and 2 coaches: check out their profiles as published by Badminton New Zealand.
The role of this part-time position is to primarily to support the Coaching and Development Manager in their key areas – Player Development, Coach Education and Para-Badminton development through both administration and delivery. Applications close Wednesday 21 November 2018 A position description is attached below Send applications to julie@badmintonoceania.org JOB DESCRIPTION
The Badminton World Federation have released the latest training manual for Level One Umpires. This is available for download on the BWF Education site https://education.bwfbadminton.com/ and a copy is available below Also available are supporting videos through you tube – click for the link to this https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA7ZcagI0frC91ErP6sogYIwO-L_8-36O
Badminton Oceania are pleased to announce, in partnership with Badminton Australia the first ever BWF sanctioned para-badminton events to be held in the Oceania region: the Australia Para-Badminton International followed by the VICTOR Oceania Para-badminton Championships, both being played in Geelong, Victoria 20-27 November 2018 For full information on both events CLICK HERE Supported by: Greater City…
Badminton Oceania is seeking a Communications and Events Manager; a full-time position to work from head-office in Auckland, New Zealand This is a newly created position and offers the successful candidate a lot of scope to grow and develop these areas A job description is attached below Applications close 13 July Enquiries to: office@oceaniabadminton.org
Nynette Sass from Samoa was awarded the POWA (President of Oceania Women’s Award) at the Oceania Annual General Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand in May 2018. Pictured – Nynette receiving the award from Badminton Oceania President – Geraldine Brown who is also the Chair of the BWF Women in Badminton Commission. Nynette has been very instrumental…
The Badminton Oceania Executive Board for the next two years was confirmed at the Annual General Meeting in May, Bangkok, Thailand Geraldine Brown (AUS) and Nigel Skelt (NZ) were both re-elected unopposed respectively as President Deputy President Board Members elected were: Glenn Cox (NZL) – 4 years Loke Poh Wong (AUS) – 4 years Leody…