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![Qu Zimo became the first Chinese shuttler to be named Para-Badminton Player of the Year, while Huang Yaqiong took Female Player of the Year honours for the second year running, […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20191209_2016_WorldTourFinals2019_LV1_8953_rotator-36x36.jpg "Chinese athletes win big at year-end badminton gala")
Chinese athletes win big at year-end badminton gala
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![10 years! What was meant to be a small charity project with a few badminton friends became a worldwide and well known foundation, seen all around the planet on the […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/IMG_5543-36x36.jpg "Solibad celebrates 10-year anniversary")
Solibad celebrates 10-year anniversary
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![In 2018, 4 of the six categories of BWF player awards all went to doubles players. Will singles take back at least some of the spotlight in 2019? By Don […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/Female-Player-of-the-Year-Composite_rotator-36x36.jpg "Singles to return to spotlight for BWF awards?")
Singles to return to spotlight for BWF awards?
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![Two–time women’s doubles World Champions Nagahara and Matsumoto grabbed their first All Japan tournament title, while Watanabe picked up two and Momota repeated as national champion. Story and photos by […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/All-Japan-XD3_rotator-36x36.jpg "ALL JAPAN CHAMPS – Nagahara and Matsumoto take their first title")
ALL JAPAN CHAMPS – Nagahara and Matsumoto take their first title
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![Hollywood filmmaker Zack Snyder, director of such blockbusters as 300 and Justice League, has been appointed an Ambassador to the USA Badminton Association. The U.S. governing body said in a […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/ZS-headshot-approved_featured-36x36.jpg "Filmmaker Zack Snyder named as USA Badminton Ambassador")
Filmmaker Zack Snyder named as USA Badminton Ambassador
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