Korean badminton star An Se-young made a heartfelt and emotional return to the court on October 9, following her historic win at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Competing at the 105th National Sports Festival in Korea, An couldn’t hold back her tears as she reflected on her journey back to the sport after a two-month break….
Malaysian badminton star Lee Zii Jia made a strong statement at the 2024 Arctic Open, defeating French player Christo Popov in straight sets in the first round. The victory comes on the heels of two early exits at previous BWF Tour events, making it a much-needed confidence boost for the world No. 4. Zii Jia…
The latest world rankings released by the BWF on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, have sent shockwaves through the badminton world as China has reclaimed the No. 1 spot in all five categories for the first time in 12 years. This marks a triumphant return to their former glory and a reassertion of their dominance in…
Former national coach and Olympic medallist, Rashid Sidek, has voiced strong opposition to the recent introduction of the relay scoring system in badminton, specifically in the mixed team event at the World Junior Championships in Nanchang, China. Rashid has urged the Badminton World Federation (BWF) to reconsider and avoid implementing this system in future international…
The badminton world is eagerly anticipating the 2025 BWF World Championships, set to take place at the iconic Adidas Arena in Paris, France, from August 25th to August 31st. As the venue for the badminton events during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, the Adidas Arena has already proven its ability to host world-class badminton competitions….
Former All-England champion Mohd Hafiz Hashim is emerging as a strong contender for the head coach position of the men’s singles department at the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM). His impressive coaching experience, coupled with a proven track record as a player, makes him a compelling candidate to revitalize the struggling Malaysian men’s singles scene….
BWF TV is the official streaming platform of the Badminton World Federation (BWF), offering live and on-demand coverage of badminton tournaments worldwide. It’s a great way for fans to catch their favorite players in action, from the prestigious World Championships to the Team Tournaments and World Tour events. A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a…
The 2024 Arctic Open badminton championships will be held from October 8th to 13th, 2024. The tournament will feature both qualifying rounds and main draw matches. The qualifying rounds will take place on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. The main draw will be held from Tuesday, October 8 to Sunday, October 13, 2024. Meanwhile, tickets are…
The BWF Player of the Year Awards 2024 will be announced on December 9, 2024, during the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals Gala Dinner. This year, there are several significant changes in the structure and voting process of the awards, making the event more prestigious and transparent. For the 2024 edition, five marquee awards will…