![The badminton family mourns the passing of Dutch badminton star Erik Meijs, who, according to the German newspaper Bild, died Thursday night in a hospital in Dusseldorf after a terrible […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20171017_1049_DenmarkOpen2017_BPRS0446.jpg "Erik Meijs dies in car crash")
The badminton family mourns the passing of Dutch badminton star Erik Meijs, who, according to the German newspaper Bild, died Thursday night in a hospital in Dusseldorf after a terrible car crash the same morning, while going to the national training centre in Mulheim, Germany. Erik was 26.
We at Badzine send our condolences to Erik’s family and friends and to Birgit Overzier, his companion, a former national badminton team player for Germany.
![Retired Korean singles star Bae Yeon Ju has released a series of game lesson videos where she directly corrects incorrect form, strokes, and habits of recreational players by playing directly […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/BAE-Yeon-Ju-lesson_rotator-36x36.jpg "Bae Yeon Ju releases lesson video series subtitled in English and Indonesian"){kind=small}
Bae Yeon Ju releases lesson video series subtitled in English and Indonesian![The Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced yesterday that it would be freezing the world rankings at their March 17th state, with no updates until after international tournaments can resume when […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/Frozen-BWF-Rankings_rotator-36x36.jpg "BWF freezes world rankings at March 17th"){kind=small}
BWF freezes world rankings at March 17th![26-year-old Viktor Axelsen is not the most talented player to come out of Denmark. He is definitely not one of the most consistent players on the tour, and not a […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20200315_1407_AllEngland2020_BPES7764_rotator-36x36.jpg "Viktor Axelsen: The Opportunist"){kind=small}
Viktor Axelsen: The Opportunist![On Friday, the BWF announced the postponement of the Thomas & Uber Cup Finals as well as the suspension of all remaining events in the Tokyo qualifying period. Photos: Badmintonphoto […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20180923_1819_ChinaOpen2018_BPYL3919_rotator-36x36.jpg "Continental Championships, Uber and Thomas Cups axed from schedule"){kind=small}
Continental Championships, Uber and Thomas Cups axed from schedule![More sad news came today from both north and south as the Canadian Olympic Committee announced it would not send a team to Tokyo this summer, while the last international […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20190723_1744_JapanOpen2019_BPYL8065-36x36.jpg "No badminton in Auckland in April, no Canadians in Tokyo in July"){kind=small}
No badminton in Auckland in April, no Canadians in Tokyo in July Bae Yeon Ju releases lesson video series subtitled in English and Indonesian BWF freezes world rankings at March 17th Viktor Axelsen: The Opportunist Continental Championships, Uber and Thomas Cups axed from schedule
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