OUR STORY
Badminton Oceania (BOC) is the governing body of badminton in Oceania. It is one of five continental bodies under the flag of the Badminton World Federation (BWF).
Badminton Oceania was formed in 1987 with Heather Robson (NZL) appointed as President and Roy Ward (AUS) appointed as Secretary/Treasurer; with Australia and New Zealand the founder members. Today there are 17 member countries.
New Zealand was one of nine founder members of the International Badminton Federation (IBF), now called the Badminton World Federation (BWF), in 1934. Australia became the 11th member of the IBF in 1936.