Pacific Represented at AIMS Games
10 young athletes from Cook Islands and 2 from Tonga travelled to Tauranga, New Zealand to take part in the badminton competition at the 2016 AIMS Games last week.
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New Staff Member and New Office
Robbie Thackham has commenced his role with Badminton Oceania as Coaching and Development Manager and we have moved offices to a larger space…
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Badminton Oceania Releases New Strategic Plan
Badminton Oceania has released a new strategic plan; 2016 – 2020
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Coaches Gain BWF Qualifications
Five New Zealand Coaches: Peter Jensen, Robbie Thackham, Brent Miller, Fanny Megahwati and Tracey Hallam, have achieved their BWF Level II qualification and the BWF Level I Tutor qualification…
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Oceania Represented at Rio
Oceania is represented at the Olympic Games in Rio by five players and two support staff from Australia and five Technical Officials; three from Australia and two from New Zealand
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Oceania Umpires assessed
Sidney Galos (New Zealand) upgraded from Oceania Accredited to Oceania Certificated
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Australian Umpire attains highest BWF Umpire qualification
Congratulations to Jiten Bhatt who, following assessment earlier this year, has been confirmed as a BWF Certificated Umpire.
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Chaos of Colourful Balloons as Shuttle Time Invades Fiji
It was a case of 99 colourful balloons creating chaos on Saturday at Yat Sen School Hall in Suva as the BWF Shuttle Time program was delivered to 99 in-service Primary Teachers…
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Oceania Coaching and Development Manager
Badminton Oceania is pleased to announce the appointment of Robbie Thackham as our Coaching and Development Manager
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BWF Shuttle Time Project of the Month = Tonga
Shuttle Time Tonga “A tool for Health and Well-being” is June 2016’s feature project on the Shuttle Time website.
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Dr Judith Cousins Receives POWA Trophy
Dr Judith Cousins from Australia has been awarded the Oceania POWA (President Oceania Women Award)trophy for 2016…
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REVIEW – First day of Oceania Men’s and Women’s Team Championships, excitement within 5-0 results
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – The first day of Oceania Men’s and Women’s Team Championships at the X-TRM North Harbour Centre in Auckland was sometimes closer than the scoreboard suggests.
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REVIEW – New Zealand, Australia wins set up gold medal clash
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – Wins for Australia and New Zealand set up an all Trans-Tasman gold medal showdown in the Oceania Mixed Team Championships at the X-TRM North Harbour Centre in Auckland today.
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NEWS – Tahiti create history with bronze medal victory
Tahiti have won bronze at the Oceania Mixed Team Championships in Auckland, New Zealand, today after a shock 5-0 win over New Caledonia at the X-TRM North Harbour Centre today.
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NEWS – Australia edge New Zealand for Mixed Team gold
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – Australia has won gold at the Oceania Mixed Team Championships after a 3-2 victory over New Zealand at the X-TRM North Harbour Centre in Auckland today.
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