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…
DetailsBadminton 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
DetailsNynette 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…
DetailsThe 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…
DetailsEntries are now being accepted for the Australian Junior International tournament being played in Perth, Western Australia 13-16 September Preceding it will be the Asia Pacific Team Championships (un-sanctioned), a five match format team event For full information on both events CLICK HERE
DetailsWhile “straight-game wins” was the overall theme of the Finals, picking a winner was not all that straight-forward. Read on for a glimpse of the last matches of the VICTOR Oceania Championships 2018 in Hamilton, New Zealand last weekend. The Finals of the VICTOR Oceania Championships promised for an exciting round of matches, with a…
DetailsAfter an epic final tie at the VICTOR Oceania Team Championships 2018, the Women’s and Men’s Teams from Australia will compete at the TOTAL BWF Thomas and Uber Cup Finals in Bangkok, Thailand in May this year. Read on for more highlights from the final matches at the Oceania Team Championships. It was the clashes of…
DetailsNational Teams from the Oceania region set their sights on winning the VICTOR Oceania Team Championships 2018 to secure a spot at the TOTAL BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2018 in Thailand this year. Teams representing Australia, New Zealand, Tahiti and Fiji are competing in separate Men’s and Women’s Team Championships this week, competing in a round-robin draw over the 2-day team event. Day…
DetailsAfter a 7-year absence, the Fijian Teams emerged for the VICTOR Oceania Team Championships 2018 this week. When speaking with the Women’s Team from Fiji, the players were excited to be competing as a team again in international competition since the 2010 Oceania Open Mixed Team Championships in Invercargill, New Zealand. Karyn Gibson (née Whiteside)…
DetailsAfter this morning’s round of exciting Semi-Final matches, New Zealand representatives will feature in four of the five Finals this afternoon at the 2018 YONEX North Harbour International. Finals Day kickstarted with thrilling Mixed Doubles Semi-Final matches. New Zealanders and Number 3 Seeded pair Maika PHILLIPS and Anona PAK overcame the last-standing Australian Mixed Doubles…
DetailsFrom 11-17 February 2019, the VICTOR Oceania Championships 2019 will take place at the Melbourne Sport and Aquatic Centre, starting with the individual event (11-14 February) before the team competition takes place (15-17 February). The seedings for the team event are now available, based on the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Rankings commencing Tuesday 8…
DetailsWith a record breaking 65 countries competing at the 2018 blibli.com BWF World Junior championships the Australian and New Zealand players have finished their tournament showing a promising display for the future.
DetailsBadminton Oceania is seeking a new full-time staff member to develop, co-ordinate and manage our communications strategy and activities.
DetailsAs part of the Oceania development programme the U19’s national teams from Australia and New Zealand are in Magelang, Indonesia in preparation for the BWF blibli.com World Junior Championships. The training camp is to help them aclimatise and gain some much needed experience in a different environment.
DetailsThe LI-NING Australian Junior International is being played in Melbourne 31 August – 3 September
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