Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh has arrived in Finland to compete in the 2026 Arctic Open, a BWF World Tour Super 500 tournament running from October 6 to October 11, according to regional sports reporting. Unseeded in the main draw, the world No. 31 will open her campaign in the women’s singles against long-time … Read more
Saint-Maur defeated Rostrenen 5-1 in a Top 12 badminton match characterized by the French league’s new condensed match format, leaving the Breton club searching for answers after a difficult opening fixture in the Kreiz Breizh, letelegramme.fr reported. How Saint-Maur Overcame Rostrenen Under New Regulations The visiting side from the Paris region arrived in Brittany determined … Read more
Belgian badminton player Clara Lassaux fell to India’s Aakarshi Kashyap after previously defeating Léa Dauphinais and Pai Yu Po, dhnet reported on its sports wire. Lassaux, ranked 158th globally by the Badminton World Federation at age 24, bowed out in straight sets by a 21-10, 21-13 margin against the tournament’s sixth seed. Lassaux Opens Campaign … Read more
Malaysian badminton secured a single bronze medal at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, where women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan and M Thinaah advanced to the semi-finals and fell against the world No. 1 Chinese pair. Bronze In Aichi-Nagoya And Early Exits Across Squad The performance at the multi-sport event highlighted a stark contrast between Tan … Read more
German badminton player Matthias Kicklitz has advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2026 Guatemala International Challenge. After securing two consecutive victories without dropping a single set, Kicklitz remains in contention for the tournament title in Central America, according to reports from Badzine.de. Kicklitz beats Mesterhazy and Gullaiya to reach final eight The campaign for Kicklitz … Read more
Ten fresh recruits and a familiar face at the helm: the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières badminton program has engineered a comprehensive structural overhaul for the 2026–2027 season, pushing to alter its competitive footprint within the Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec. Jacob Beaudoin-Vigneault Assumes Head Coaching Duties Jacob Beaudoin-Vigneault has stepped into the head … Read more
Singapore badminton star Loh Kean Yew marks Asian Games silver with Changi Airport luggage belt joke Singaporean badminton player Loh Kean Yew turned his return from the Asian Games in Japan into a lighthearted moment on Wednesday, Sept. 30, by placing his silver medal onto the baggage carousel at Changi Airport Terminal 2. AsiaOne reported … Read more
Thom Gicquel Brings World Championship Glory to Cholet for Top 12 Badminton Showdown Fresh off winning the world championship in mixed doubles, Thom Gicquel is set to play in Cholet this Saturday, October 3, 2026. Gicquel will take to the court at Salle Grégoire alongside his Breton club, Flume Ille Badminton from Saint-Grégoire, to face … Read more
Regional sports fans across the Franche-Comté region and beyond face a packed weekend schedule featuring fixtures across football, handball, volleyball, table tennis, and rugby. Regional leagues and national divisions feature an extensive lineup of matches starting Friday evening and continuing through Sunday afternoon. Friday Night Handball and Regional Football Openers Action gets underway Friday with … Read more
The Badminton Club of Attert recently marked a major milestone by hosting its very first adult tournament, drawing 143 players from 20 different clubs to compete across nearly 200 matches. The event, organized by the club known locally under registration number 235, welcomed participants of all skill levels ranging across multiple provincial and international borders. … Read more