Family Ties and Fast Shuttles: The Popov Dynasty Takes Over Voiron In the world of professional badminton, few names carry as much weight in France as Popov. This weekend, that legacy is on full display in Isère, as the family converges on Voiron for the FZ Forza International -19 tournament. The gathering represents more than … Read more
France and Bulgaria Triumph at 2026 European Badminton Team Championships in Istanbul The 2026 European Badminton Team Championships concluded in Istanbul, Turkey, with the French men’s team claiming the gold medal and Bulgaria’s women’s team ascending to the top of the podium. Held from February 11 to 15 at the Başakşehir Sports Complex, the 10th … Read more
Voiron, France – The city of Voiron is set to become a focal point for European junior badminton from April 2nd to 5th, as it hosts the 7th edition of the Alpes International U19 tournament. This event, integrated into the Badminton Europe circuit, is quickly establishing itself as a key date for observing the next … Read more
Pinto Brothers Add to Bádminton Zamora’s National Medal Count Bádminton Zamora continues to demonstrate its growth through consistent strong results and medal wins, establishing itself as a rising force in the national Spanish badminton scene. The latest successes come courtesy of brothers Félix and Demetrio Pinto, who have recently added to the club’s impressive palmarès. … Read more
HAVANA, Cuba – The CUBA International Series of Badminton 2026, the highest-category tournament held in the country, commenced today at the Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva and will continue through Sunday. The competition features 27 international athletes and 25 Cuban players vying for significant ranking points and prize money. The tournament awards 2500 points to … Read more
Castres, France – The Castres badminton club is preparing for a historic weekend as it hosts the Occitanie regional veterans championship from April 4th to 6th. The event, hailed as the “biggest event ever realized by the club,” will bring together over 330 players from 78 clubs across the Occitanie region, marking a significant milestone … Read more
PETALING JAYA – As preparations intensify for the upcoming Thomas Cup, Malaysian badminton star Soh Wooi Yik has expressed hope that his close friend and teammate, Lee Zii Jia, can regain his peak form. The sentiment comes as Zii Jia rejoins the national squad for training at the Academy Badminton Malaysia (ABM) in Bukit Kiara, … Read more
IES La Orden Badminton Team Claims Eight Medals in Andalusian Competitions BAENA & VILLANUEVA DE LA CONCEPCIÓN, Spain – The Recreativo IES La Orden badminton team delivered a strong performance this past weekend, securing a total of eight medals across two Andalusian tournaments. The team demonstrated its prowess at the Andalucía Top TTR Absoluto and … Read more
Belmonte Mezzagno’s Piume d’Argento have secured their place among the elite in Italian badminton, finishing second in Serie A1 and advancing to the Final Four in Milan, scheduled for May 9th and 10th. The team’s journey to the championship rounds wasn’t without its challenges, but they ultimately demonstrated resilience and skill to earn their spot. … Read more
Ayush Shetty Fine-Tunes Game Ahead of Badminton Asia Championships BENGALURU – India’s rising men’s singles star, Ayush Shetty, is focused on adding nuance to his attacking game as he prepares for the Badminton Asia Championships, set to commence April 7th in Wuhan, China. Currently ranked No. 25 in the world, the 20-year-old is looking to … Read more