Alex Lanier: Caen & Normandy’s Basketball Inspiration

Alex Lanier: Caen & Normandy’s Basketball Inspiration

Crowned French champion in Chambly in 2025, for the first time among seniors, Alex Lanier will defend his title in Caen, from February 6 to 8, 2026. And, on his land, the Calvadosian is eagerly awaited by his family, his friends and all those involved in Norman badminton. “The last time I saw Alex play … Read more

Alex Lanier Ranking Drop: Quarter-Finals Result

Alex Lanier Ranking Drop: Quarter-Finals Result

End of course for Alex Lanier. Opposed to the Thai Kunlavut Vitidsarn, world No. 2, the Calvadosian (16e) lost in the quarter-finals of the Malaysia Open, a Super 1,000 category tournament (Grand Slam equivalent in tennis), this Friday, January 9 (15-21, 21-10, 21-13). The Thai ultimately too strong Facing the reigning world and Olympic vice-champion, … Read more

Badminton: Lanier Falls in King Cup Semi-Final | Lin Dan Legend

Badminton: Lanier Falls in King Cup Semi-Final | Lin Dan Legend

For the second year in a row, Alex Lanier received an invitation from badminton legend Lin Dan for the King Cup. During this stay in Shenzhen (China), to compete in the competition organized by the double Olympic champion in a separate format which is not part of the international circuit, the eighth player in the … Read more

Norman Lanier Wins King Cup: Badminton Shenzhen 2024

Norman Lanier Wins King Cup: Badminton Shenzhen 2024

Beaten in the semi-final by world No. 1, Shi Yu Qi, Alex Lanier won the small final of badminton legend Lin Dan’s King Cup this Sunday, December 28. A new notable performance for the Calvadosian, for whom the start of the 2026 season promises to be plentiful. This Sunday, December 28, Alex Lanier won the … Read more

Alex Lanier on Playing for Loved Ones

Alex Lanier on Playing for Loved Ones

When asked when his last match in Calvados was, Alex Lanier no longer remembers. But the 2025 European champion, 7e world player, will soon play again at home, since he will defend his title at the French championships in Caen, from February 6 to 8, 2026. During a press conference organized this Wednesday, December 10, … Read more

German Open: Lanier Falls to World No. 5 in Semifinal

German Open: Lanier Falls to World No. 5 in Semifinal

This Saturday, November 1, 2025, Alex Lanier, 8th in the world, lost (18-21, 21-19, 21-9) against the Indonesian Jonatan Christie, 5th in the world, in the semi-final of the German Open (Super 500). As a fortnight ago on the Danish side, Le Normand failed at the gates of the final… against the same opponent. Alex … Read more

Hylo Open 2023: Sen Out, Hooda Through – Badminton Results

Hylo Open 2023: Sen Out, Hooda Through – Badminton Results

Indian Shuttlers Face Mixed fortunes at Hylo Open; Hooda Advances to Semis Saarbrücken, Germany – The Hylo Open 2025, a prestigious BWF World Tour Super 500 event, saw a day of mixed results for Indian badminton talent.While Lakshya Sen’s campaign in the men’s singles concluded in the quarterfinals, Unnati Hooda emerged as a beacon of … Read more