Badminton: Performance, Future & MBC92 Athletes

Created in 2016, the Pole Performance of IMBC92 is a training structure made up of professional players who train twice daily within the club. This has already proven its results in the past with Gabriela and Stefani Stovea becoming European champions in 2018 and 2021 and, more recently, with the participation of Lucas Corvée in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Today, IMBC92 can count on Julien Maio, 31 years old. A fan of men’s doubles and mixed doubles, Julien Maio already has 4 French championship titles in men’s doubles (2017, 2018, 2019, 2023) and a European team silver medal (2018). Prize list which he enriched in 2025 with a bronze medal in mixed doubles with Léa Palermo at the European Championships and a qualification for the world championships in Paris

Also note the presence at the club of the Algerian mixed doubles player Koceila Mammeri, No. 1 in his sport on the African continent. Arriving at the club in 2022, Koceila, with her sister Tanina, a student in Strasbourg, made up the first African mixed doubles in the discipline to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The succession is already assured thanks to the establishment within the club of a Pole Future.

James Whitfield

James Whitfield is Archysport's racket sports and golf specialist, bringing a global perspective to tennis, badminton, and golf coverage. Based between London and Singapore, James has covered Grand Slam tournaments, BWF World Tour events, and major golf championships on five continents. His reporting combines on-the-ground access with deep knowledge of the technical and strategic elements that separate elite athletes from the rest of the field. James is fluent in English, French, and Mandarin, giving him unique access to athletes across the global tennis and badminton circuits.

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