PETALING JAYA – The world of badminton is reflecting on the career of Carolina Marin, who announced her retirement on Thursday, bringing an end to a remarkable journey marked by Olympic gold and three World Championships. Among those paying tribute is Thailand’s Ratchanok Intanon, a long-time rival and, increasingly, a friend, who shared a heartfelt … Read more
Patagonian Integration Games Set to Begin with Archery and Badminton Competition The provincial stage of the Patagonian Integration Games is set to kick off this weekend, featuring competition in archery, and badminton. Athletes from across the region will converge to compete, with events scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. This event also serves as a qualifier … Read more
“Complete Pain On Court”: PV Sindhu Pens Special Tribute For Carolina Marin The badminton world mourns the retirement of Carolina Marin, a three-time world champion and 2016 Olympic gold medalist. The Spanish star announced her decision on Thursday, citing ongoing issues stemming from injuries, and a wave of tributes has followed, none perhaps as poignant … Read more
Besançon, France – The Volant Bisontin badminton club is facing a tense finish to the season, striving to maintain its position in both Nationale 2 (N2) and Nationale 3 (N3) leagues. With just two matches remaining, the club’s second team is locked in a tight battle for fourth place in N3, whereas the first team … Read more
Madrid – Carolina Marín, one of Spain’s most decorated athletes, has announced her retirement from professional badminton. The Olympic champion and three-time world titleholder revealed her decision this week, bringing an end to a remarkable career marked by both triumph and adversity. The news, first shared in an emotional video, confirms speculation that began following … Read more
Aubagne, France – The seventh annual Tournoi du Garlaban, a national doubles badminton tournament hosted by the Badminton Club Aubagnais (BCA), is set to take place this weekend at the Gymnase Mesones. The event, which has grown in popularity each year, promises a blend of competitive play and a convivial atmosphere, drawing over 200 players … Read more
Carolina Marín Announces Retirement from Professional Badminton RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – March 27, 2026 – In a move that reverberates throughout the world of badminton, Spanish Olympic and world champion Carolina Marín has announced her retirement from the sport. The 32-year-old, widely considered one of the greatest players in the history of the game, … Read more
Carolina Marin Retires: Badminton Legend Ends Career After Persistent Knee Injuries MADRID – In a heartbreaking announcement for the world of badminton, Carolina Marín, one of the sport’s most dominant and inspiring figures, has officially retired from professional competition. The 32-year-old Spaniard cited persistent knee injuries as the reason for her decision, bringing an end … Read more
Carolina Marín Retires: A Badminton Legend Bids Farewell Huelva, Spain – March 27, 2026 – In a heartbreaking announcement for the world of badminton, Carolina Marín, the 2016 Olympic champion and three-time world champion, has announced her retirement from the sport at the age of 32. The Spanish star’s decision comes after a prolonged battle … Read more
Huelva, Spain – In a heartbreaking announcement for the world of badminton, Spanish superstar Carolina Marín has announced her retirement from the sport, effective immediately. The 2016 Olympic gold medalist and three-time World Champion was forced to make the difficult decision after a prolonged battle with recurring knee injuries. This marks the finish of an … Read more