World Championships Archive

WORLDS 2010 – Familiar Faces Missing; Others in Action

Posted on August 3, 2010 | No Comments
China’s Zheng Bo (pictured) is among the surprise inclusions in the entry lists for the 2010 Yonex BWF World Championships, set to kick off later this month in Paris. Zheng is being given the chance...
WORLDS 2010 – About to sell out

Posted on August 2, 2010 | No Comments
The Yonex World Championships held in Paris later this month will probably be sold out as 90% of the tickets to the general public have been sold already. Almost all seats for the final weekend...
WORLDS 2010 – Lars Paarske to retire after Paris outing

Posted on July 15, 2010 | No Comments
Badminton Denmark announced today that one of its best men’s doubles players will be retiring after the Yonex World Championships held in Paris. Lars Paaske has been on top of Danish badminton for over 10...
WORLDS 2010 – Media Accreditation forms ready

Posted on June 27, 2010 | No Comments
If you are a badminton reporter and intend to come to cover the upcoming Yonex World Championships in Paris, feel free to send your online accreditation because there will be a lot of demand. Do...
IBAD WORLD CHAMPS – Lots of Gold to Go Around

Posted on September 13, 2009 | No Comments
The final day of the IBAD 2009 Seven Luck World Badminton Championships showcased no fewer than five showdowns between Korea and Thailand after Hong Kong and India had accumulated most of their golds on Friday. ...
IBAD – Thailand and Korea Sharing Honours

Posted on September 11, 2009 | No Comments
Thailand and Korea are the two strongest nations left in the latest stages of the World Disabled Badminton Championships, held in Seoul, Korea this week. After the semi-final stage, no fewer that 9 players/pairs are...
IBAD – World Champs decisive stage ahead

Posted on September 9, 2009 | No Comments
The World Badminton Championships for disabled athletes is underway in Seoul, Korea, in the Olympic Fencing Gymnasium, with the usual string of nations ready to scoop the medals with the quarter-final stage about to begin...
MEMORIES of…the World Championships

Posted on August 26, 2009 | No Comments
I’ve always wanted to see a new country host the World Badminton Championships. Of course, I always feel happy to go back to the usual badminton powerhouses, but when I heard that India got the...