PACIFIC UNDER 17 INVITATION TEAM CHALLENGE 2026

12 – 14 FEBRUARY 2026

The venue for the Pacific Under 17 Invitation Team Challenge is Badminton North Harbour.

The Pacific U15 Invitation Team Competition 2025 is linked to the Player Development programme and targets six countries to compete in a Mixed Team competition, including: Cook Islands, Guam, New Caledonia, Northern Marianas, Tahiti, and Wallis & Fortuna.

While the players will take part in some training with Badminton Oceania’s Coaching and Development Manager, Robbie Thackham beforehand, the Team Challenge take place at the same time and on the courts parallel to the VICTOR Oceania Men’s and Women’s Teams Championships 2025, providing an opportunity for the under 17 players to experience an international competitive environment, with technical officials, live score, medal presentations and playing alongside the continent’s strongest players.