General
Poul-Erik Høyer new elected BWF President
18/05/2013 07:29 | Manuel Røsler
Poul-Erik Høyer (pictured) of Denmark is the new President of the Badminton World Federation BWF. Th...
Pressure on Danes to maintain record
17/05/2013 22:13 | Manuel Røsler
Denmark's proud record of reaching 10 of 12 Sudirman Cup semifinals is in real jeopardy this year as...
£750,000 Grand Prix boost for Scottish International
07/05/2013 10:34 | Manuel Røsler
BADMINTONscotland and the City of Glasgow are celebrating today after confirmation from the Badminto...
Denmark and Norway are seeking National Coaches
06/05/2013 11:46 | Manuel Røsler
Many of our Member Associations are constantly looking for new employees. In our up-to-date job sect...
Franziska Volkmann
04/05/2013 14:56 | Manuel Røsler
Every two years the cream of Europe’s U19 talent come together to compete in the European Junior Cha...
Episode #11 out now
30/04/2013 14:50 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Europe produced the sport's first lifestyle web series bringing you bite-size badminton fe...
England’s plans for new National Arena approved
30/04/2013 09:55 | Manuel Røsler
BADMINTON England is delighted to announce that the plans to develop the National Badminton Arena we...
Robert Mateusiak: World class at 37
26/04/2013 14:52 | Manuel Røsler
The first two days of the India Open was dominated by the Taufik Hidayat story. The great Indonesian...
20 questions to ...
23/04/2013 12:07 | Manuel Røsler
With the 2012/13 season drawing to a close it is human nature to reflect on the season’s highs and l...
Erland Kops first Hall of Fame member
22/04/2013 10:18 | Manuel Røsler
The legendary Erland Kops is the first member of the BEC Hall of Fame. The Dane, who won seven All-E...
The Awards of the year 2012 go to...
21/04/2013 17:46 | Manuel Røsler
For the first time in the history of Badminton Europe, an Awards Gala took place to crown the best E...
New Vice-President elected
21/04/2013 11:55 | Manuel Røsler
39 countries were represented at the 2013 Annual Delegates’ Meeting held in Bratislava, Slovakia on ...
BEC seeking Marketing Manager
03/04/2013 12:01 | Manuel Røsler
To complete our team, Badminton Europe (BEC) has opened a full time position as Marketing Manager to...
Anders Kristiansen “On court I play with my emotions”
03/03/2013 23:11 | Manuel Røsler
Danish Veterans Anders Kristiansen and Julie Houmann continue to prove their undoubted world class a...
Third time unlucky for Juliane Schenk
03/03/2013 21:25 | Manuel Røsler
The 2013 Yonex German Open drew to a close this afternoon in Mülheim and it was a question of so nea...
Tine Baun: "Hopefully that smile will be there"
02/03/2013 23:10 | Manuel Røsler
Tine Baun, the only woman in the past ten years to deny China an All England singles title, will fin...
Close but no cigar for Koukal
27/02/2013 01:01 | Manuel Røsler
Petr Koukal came within three points of creating a major upset on the first day of the Yonex German ...
Stiff Challenge for Europe’s elite in Mülheim
26/02/2013 14:43 | Manuel Røsler
The Yonex German Open has been a traditional stop off for the top Asian players en route to the All ...
Swiss Badminton seek National Coach
19/02/2013 14:00 | Manuel Røsler
Swiss Badminton are searching for an elite badminton coach to complete the national coaching team. T...
Vote for your Player Of The Year!
15/02/2013 11:02 | Manuel Røsler
For the first time in the history of Badminton Europe, the best European Players of the year will be...
Jonassen to leave England
10/02/2013 19:51 | Manuel Røsler
BADMINTON England have already begun their search for a new GB singles coach following Kenneth Jonas...
Badminton Europe choose Total Sports Asia
23/01/2013 12:33 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Europe, the governing body of badminton in Europe,  who recently issued a tender for its m...
Ouseph already eyeing Rio
20/01/2013 15:34 | Manuel Røsler
AS the five-time defending champion at the English National Badminton Championships Rajiv Ouseph (pi...
Annual Delegates’ Meeting to be held in Bratislava
17/01/2013 21:46 | Manuel Røsler
The 2013 Annual Delegates’ Meeting of Badminton Europe will be held in Bratislava, Slovakia at Shera...
Good day for Europe
15/01/2013 21:45 | Manuel Røsler
Great day for Europe at the 2013 Malaysian Open Superseries as many European top shuttlers cruised t...
New Administration/Finance Manager employed
22/12/2012 15:56 | Manuel Røsler
Due to an increased activity level and the general growth of the sport, BEC has a new employee as of...
Obituary: Farewell to the Voice of the All England
08/12/2012 10:56 | Manuel Røsler
The voice of the Yonex All England Championships has fallen silent. John Gowers, who year after year...
BEC seek Finance/ Administration Manager
24/11/2012 15:46 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Europe has opened a full time position as Finance/ Administration Manager to join its head...
Hospitality and premium seating sold out
23/11/2012 13:16 | Manuel Røsler
BADMINTON England is pleased to announce that all hospitality and premium seating for finals day at ...
European Students win four Medals at WUC
23/11/2012 12:31 | Manuel Røsler
The 12th FISU World University Badminton Championship (WUBC) were held from the 6th to the 11th of N...
Emil wants to fight for the Danish top spot
25/09/2012 21:27 | Manuel Røsler
The 21-year-old Emil Holst won his first International Challenge title by beating Ukrainian Vitay Ko...
BEC looking for Media Agency
24/09/2012 21:38 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Europe have traditionally sold the international TV-rights to the local organisers of our ...
Austria looking for National Junior Coach
14/09/2012 18:34 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Austria (Österreichischer Badminton Verband) are looking for a National Junior Coach start...
Jeroen van Dijk new BEC Development Manager
14/09/2012 11:50 | Manuel Røsler
Jeroen van Dijk will move from Germany to Denmark to take up the position as Badminton Europe’s Deve...
England name new Head Doubles Coach
07/08/2012 14:46 | Manuel Røsler
BADMINTON England today showed they are wasting no time in starting their planning for the 2016 Oly...
Bronze for Russians Vislova and Sorokina
04/08/2012 11:27 | Manuel Røsler
It has been an emotional week for badminton as a whole and for Europeans players and fans alike the ...
Bronze medal for Fischer and Pedersen
03/08/2012 00:34 | Manuel Røsler
Denmark’s Joachim Fischer and Christinna Pedersen claimed the bronze medal at the London Olympics th...
Boe/Mogensen the only light on a dark European day
02/08/2012 17:32 | Manuel Røsler
Day 6 at the London Olympics promised at lot from a European perspective with five athletes or pairs...
Juliane Schenk: "I don't feel pressured!"
18/07/2012 09:54 | Manuel Røsler
For a couple of years, Juliane Schenk belongs to the few Europeans who can take up the fight against...
Badminton at the "Red Square"
28/05/2012 17:22 | Manuel Røsler
A mobile badminton court, good weather and a famous central place in a big city. That is all you nee...
Gisela Hoffmann and Tom Bacher awarded
28/05/2012 12:40 | Manuel Røsler
Former BEC President Tom Bacher (Denmark) and former BEC General Secretary Gisela Hoffmann (Germany)...
”It is still hard to believe”
28/04/2012 17:29 | Manuel Røsler
Thanks to an amazing week at last week's European Championships in Sweden, Marc Zwiebler is the firs...
15.000 members reached
22/02/2012 20:47 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Europe's streaming portal badmintoneurope.tv has reached the 15.000 landmark in terms of m...
Badminton Europe seek 2012 Summer School staff
13/02/2012 16:47 | Marie-Anne Midy
Badminton Europe are seeking to recruit several staff members for its annual 2012 Summer School. The...
3 questions to ... Matthew Nottingham
05/12/2011 10:14 | Manuel Røsler
English youngster and second seeds Coles and Nottingham claimed their first senior international tit...


Events
“All in for your club”
17/05/2013 10:38 | Manuel Røsler
The memories of playing for and being successful as part of a club are some of the special moments t...
European Championships to be held in Basel and Kazan
21/04/2013 16:25 | Manuel Røsler
At yesterday's 2013 Annual Delegates' Meeting in Bratislava, Slovakia, two important European Champi...
Tearful Lansac secures second medal
30/03/2013 10:34 | Manuel Røsler
Dephine Lansac secured a minimum of a bronze medal in the women’s singles event this afternoon after...
A Dutch singles star in the making
27/03/2013 22:45 | Manuel Røsler
The first full day of the 2013 European Junior Championships individual event in Ankara provided fe...
Denmark with only one thing in mind – GOLD
25/03/2013 21:57 | Manuel Røsler
Team Denmark powered into the final of the 2013 European Junior Team Championships this afternoon wi...
English raise level to top group 3
25/03/2013 14:34 | Manuel Røsler
Team England came out on top of group 3 this afternoon at the European Junior Championships after an...
Bankier leads Scotland on Moscow mission
05/02/2013 10:10 | Manuel Røsler
Imogen Bankier will lead Scotland into action at the 2013 European Mixed Team Championships in Russi...
30 teams are coming to Ankara
17/01/2013 21:44 | Manuel Røsler
The entry deadline for the 2013 European Junior Team Championships has passed, and a satisfying numb...
Draw for Ramenskoye released
12/12/2012 09:31 | Manuel Røsler
Host nation Russia were today drawn against both Bulgaria and Iceland in Group 3 at the 2013 Europea...
Denmark grab top seeding
05/12/2012 21:48 | Manuel Røsler
The seeding for the 2013 European Mixed Team Championships in Russia (12 – 17 February 2013) has bee...
2014 European U17 Ch. awarded to Turkey
13/11/2012 13:15 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Europe Confederation are delighted to announce that the 2014 European U17 Championships wi...
Draws published
07/09/2012 21:04 | Manuel Røsler
The draws for the 2012 European Senior Championships in Sofia were conducted today at the Badminton ...
2013 European Juniors awarded to Turkey
13/08/2012 11:39 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Europe Confederation are delighted to announce that the 2013 European Junior Championships...
Tine back to her best
22/04/2012 17:26 | Manuel Røsler
Tine Baun retained her European title today in Karlskrona, Sweden in what was a clear indication of ...
No Danes in Men’s Singles Finals
20/04/2012 17:24 | Manuel Røsler
Before these championships started the question was not would a Danes win the men’s singles title bu...
Jaquet's tears of joy
19/04/2012 17:27 | Manuel Røsler
In a day scattered with upsets probably the most remarkable and memorable of results was the victory...
‘Peter the Great’ dethroned by ‘King Henri’
19/04/2012 14:26 | Manuel Røsler
If you didn’t believe in fairy tales before there is certinanly good cause to have a change of mind ...
Seeds start to fall in Karlskrona
18/04/2012 17:27 | Manuel Røsler
Day two at the European Championships in Karlskrona, Sweden and if yesterday failed to produce many ...
Pang takes down Leverdez in thriller
17/04/2012 17:28 | Manuel Røsler
Before even a shuttle was hit at this year’s European Championship the match of the first round in t...
Local hero opens Europeans
05/04/2012 13:48 | Jimmy Andersen
The 2012 European Championships will commence on Monday 16 April where the official opening ceremony...
Denmark grab all top seeding spots
29/03/2012 10:26 | Manuel Røsler
EUROPEAN TOP NATION Denmark have grabbed all five top seeding spots for the 2012 European Championsh...
German ladies create History
20/02/2012 20:46 | Manuel Røsler
Gold is a precious thing in the world of sport and anyone who can win gold at a major championship i...
Never doubt a Dane!
19/02/2012 20:48 | Manuel Røsler
A valuable lesson was learned today at the semi final stages of the European Team Championships in A...
Marcel is the Man
17/02/2012 20:49 | Manuel Røsler
Quarter finals day at the European Men and Women’s team championship and once again it was Marcel Re...
Sofia announced as host
17/02/2012 01:00 | Jimmy Andersen
Alongside his welcoming of all delegates participating in the Development & Administration Seminar h...


Development 
Must and Vana in Odense
16/05/2013 07:31 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Europe gives scholarships to players from Member Associations who do not have a High perfo...
18 participants in Szeged, Hungary
04/05/2013 14:00 | Manuel Røsler
It is the goal from Badminton Europe to give all Member Associations the possibility to have a coach...
Coach needed for Malta
04/04/2013 16:08 | Manuel Røsler
Like every year, as part of its Development programme, Badminton Europe will have regional projects ...
BEC Coach Education – Tutors’ Course 2013
03/03/2013 23:10 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Europe is happy to inform you, that we will, together with Hungarian Badminton Federation,...
Video: Shuttle Time promotion
28/02/2013 15:09 | Manuel Røsler
Our Member Association Austria have produced a promotion video of the Shuttle Time implementation in...
A look back at the first Winners
24/01/2013 14:56 | Manuel Røsler
The 2012 Award of the Women in Badminton (WiB) "Project of the year" went to Badminton Ireland for t...
Want to host a Coach Education course?
21/01/2013 14:04 | Manuel Røsler
Since BWF completed the first in a series of resources to help badminton coaches and coach education...
New impulses were set in Spain
12/01/2013 21:12 | Manuel Røsler
The Regional Project held in the Spanish city of Oviedo between the 3rd and 7th of December 2012 end...
Summer School allocated to Vejen, Denmark
22/12/2012 15:57 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Europe is delighted to announce that the 2013 BEC Summer School will take place in Denmark...
Coach needed
21/12/2012 14:54 | Manuel Røsler
Like every year, as part of its development programme, Badminton Europe will have regional projects ...
28 Austrian teachers educated
20/12/2012 11:03 | Manuel Røsler
On Friday 7 December 2012, 28 teachers from the Austrian district of Tyrol participated at the BWF S...
"No time to have a siesta"
02/12/2012 09:35 | Manuel Røsler
With the Olympic bronze medal for Valeria Sorokina and Nina Vislova in London, Russian badminton ach...
"Rafael Nadal is my inspiration"
25/10/2012 15:46 | Manuel Røsler
Carolina Marin is currently number 30 in the BWF world rankings and the best female shuttler from he...
Annual Development Meeting in Kuala Lumpur
29/09/2012 15:33 | Manuel Røsler
The Badminton Wold Federation (BWF) held its Annual Development Meeting from 1st to 3rd October 2012...
"We would recommend CTC Odense to everyone"
24/08/2012 14:33 | Spela Silvester
Our period of practicing in Denmark is finished and we can both say that we have been very satisfied...
Two Slovenians in Odense
18/08/2012 10:22 | Spela Silvester
Mitja Semrov and Kaja Stankovic, both of them top 15 European Junior Ranking players from Slovenia, ...
"It was great to have some of Europe’s best players"
25/07/2012 16:09 | Marie-Anne Midy
Between the 9th and 13th of July Badminton Ireland Hosted a Pre-Olympic training camp at the Irish B...
"Both players and coaches made huge improvements"
21/07/2012 22:47 | Marie-Anne Midy
Today, the 31st Edition of the BEC Summer School found its end - both players, coaches and staff coa...
"It’s so rewarding when you exchange ideas and learn"
20/07/2012 10:48 | Marie-Anne Midy
Thursday morning, in hot Slovenia, begun a session on doubles defence for the players while the coac...
There is hard work and a fantastic friendly atmosphere
19/07/2012 01:00 | Marie-Anne Midy
I am sad today as I have realised that half of the BEC Summer School is already gone. There is still...
"I've found really interesting helping the other coaches"
18/07/2012 02:11 | Marie-Anne Midy
Today has been another fantastic day at the Summer School, leading the coach education focusing on n...
“I am happy to see the coaches progression"
17/07/2012 10:15 | Marie-Anne Midy
Monday, 16 July, very beautiful day...and perfect for "crazy" good sessions... We started with coach...
Lots of smiles, discussions and a nice vibe in the hall
16/07/2012 01:04 | Marie-Anne Midy
The 31st edition of BEC Summer School has started under a dazzling sunshine, even when we had to mis...
“I want to beat the Chinese”
01/07/2012 21:58 | Marie-Anne Midy
Linda Zechiri is currently number 29 in the BWF world rankings and the second best female shuttler f...
“I will come back to Greve again for sure!”
26/06/2012 11:14 | Marie-Anne Midy
Erik Meijs (2nd from the right) of The Netherlands concluded last weekend his three-week training at...
Successful coach education tutors course in Belgium
22/06/2012 15:21 | Marie-Anne Midy
A week ago, on 15, 16 and 17 June, in Antwerp, Belgium, 23 people from 12 European countries attende...
"I met some other players, which was really nice"
22/06/2012 13:27 | Marie-Anne Midy
Erik Meijs, of The Netherlands, has finished his second week at the Danish Certificated Training Cen...
“You just have to accept the pain and keep working hard”
16/06/2012 17:09 | Marie-Anne Midy
Erik Meijs of The Netherlands has been training at the Badminton Europe Certificated Training Centre...
Successful Shuttle Time course in Karlskrona
01/05/2012 09:16 | Marie-Anne Midy
As part of its development programme, Badminton Europe is currently focusing on its schools projects...
Winners for the women in badminton promotion
29/04/2012 20:37 | Marie-Anne Midy
During Badminton Europe’s 2012 ADM, which was staged on 21 April in Karlskorna, Sweden, alongside th...
A new working group with a new action plan
28/04/2012 20:02 | Marie-Anne Midy
Last week in Karlskrona, Sweden, alongside the European Badminton Championships was the first meetin...
"I would recommend Odense training centre to everyone!"
26/04/2012 15:19 | Marie-Anne Midy
Laura Vana of Estonia finished her training at the Odense Certificated Training Centre a few weeks a...
“I have gotten so many good tips already!”
21/03/2012 11:11 | Marie-Anne Midy
Laura Vana of Estonia is currently training at the Odense Certificated Training Centre thanks to the...
Scholarship holder Laura Vana’s fresh start in Odense
11/03/2012 09:10 | Marie-Anne Midy
Today, Laura Vana of Estonia will start her 2-week training in Odense, Denmark. Earlier this year, t...
International Women’s Day at Badminton Europe
08/03/2012 10:31 | Marie-Anne Midy
In 2012, in addition to several other development areas, Badminton Europe will be focusing on promot...
Coaching course in Malta for the Shuttle Time pilot
07/03/2012 11:38 | Marie-Anne Midy
British international coach Joann Hughes was recently in Malta in order to conduct a Badminton Train...
Two-day course about Shuttle Time implementation
06/03/2012 09:50 | Marie-Anne Midy
In 2011 BWF launched the Shuttle Time project dedicated to help teachers introduce badminton to chil...
Team Europe's camp wraps up with intense matches
05/03/2012 10:40 | Marie-Anne Midy
Yesterday was the last training day of the camp that started on Thursday. After morning and evening ...
Team Europe’s training camp live from Germany
01/03/2012 18:10 | Marie-Anne Midy
This morning the 5-day long Badminton Europe training camp kicked off in Germany, alongside the 2012...
Recognising the promotion of women in badminton
10/02/2012 20:54 | Marie-Anne Midy
This year Badminton Europe introduces two new awards to promote women in the sport of badminton: the...
Applications for the 2012 Summer School are open
09/02/2012 11:41 | Marie-Anne Midy
After Madrid in Spain last year, the 2012 Summer School will go for the first time to Slovenia in th...
Calls for hosting the 2013 Summer School
07/02/2012 11:37 | Marie-Anne Midy
In 2013, the 32nd Badminton Europe Summer School will be organised and after Slovenia in 2012, Badmi...
It is time to apply for BEC Scholarships!
18/01/2012 10:17 | Marie-Anne Midy
For the fourth consecutive year, Badminton Europe is inviting European badminton players to apply fo...


Circuit 
Winners from five different countries
13/05/2013 21:50 | Manuel Røsler
The 2013 FZ Forza Slovenia International (5.000 US Dollars) came to an end on Sunday with having cha...
“It is a good feeling to win at home” - Viktor Axelsen
05/05/2013 13:59 | Manuel Røsler
There were a lot of milestones reached today in the finals of the Denmark International in Frederiks...
I told myself I was not going to lose
04/05/2013 14:57 | Manuel Røsler
Skill and talent are a must at top level talent but to set yourself apart for the rest you also need...
Merrilees puts injury nightmare to rest
03/05/2013 13:53 | Manuel Røsler
Every professional athlete lives in fear of a serious injury and in the sport of badminton injury is...
Danish young guns come out to play
02/05/2013 15:34 | Manuel Røsler
The 2013 edition of the Forza Denmark International kicked off today in Frederikshavn with the major...
Hat-Trick opportunity for Kruse & Røpke
29/04/2013 10:18 | Manuel Røsler
The Badminton Europe circuit heads to Denmark this week for the third instalment of the Forza Denmar...
Locals put hopes on Eric Pang
18/04/2013 16:27 | Manuel Røsler
For the 14th time the Yonex Dutch International is held in the Netherlands. Since the start of the I...
Maiden victory for Bankier & Nedelcheva
07/04/2013 13:46 | Manuel Røsler
The new pan European women’s doubles partnership of Petya Nedelcheva & Imogen Bankier (pictured) arr...
Fascinating men's singles final
06/04/2013 10:52 | Manuel Røsler
The finals of the 2013 Croatian International (5.000 Dollars) started with the mixed doubles final ...
Ouseph back to defend his title
04/04/2013 20:15 | Manuel Røsler
The European circuit makes its annual stop off in the Helsinki suburb of Vantaa this week for the F...
Three victories for Poland at home
25/03/2013 15:27 | Manuel Røsler
On Sunday, March 24th, badminton fans could watch the finals of the 2013 Yonex Polish Open in Arena ...
Japanese Festival in Vienna
21/02/2013 11:46 | Manuel Røsler
Although there was a huge Asian participation, the local supporters had hoped for Europeans who coul...
Welsh domination in Nicosia
29/01/2013 12:36 | Manuel Røsler
The 2013 Cyprus International event saw success for the top seeded players with Wales in particular ...
Kjærsfeldt shows her talent
14/01/2013 14:12 | Manuel Røsler
The final day of 2013 Yonex Estonian International saw many interesting encounters. The current Worl...
Qualifying rounds in Cardiff
28/11/2012 15:03 | Manuel Røsler
The upgrade of the Yonex Welsh International Championships has brought an increased entry for the qu...
Marin puts injury scare behind her
23/11/2012 20:01 | Manuel Røsler
Carolina Marin (pictured) got off to a shaky start in her first round match against India’s Trupti M...
Next stop Reykjavik
01/11/2012 09:19 | Manuel Røsler
85 players from 18 countries will participate in the 2012 Iceland International which will be played...
Swiss prepared for Swiss International
17/10/2012 11:51 | Manuel Røsler
A few days before the start of the Swiss International in Yverdon-les-Bains, some Swiss players did ...
From Lausanne to Chiba
28/09/2012 10:07 | Manuel Røsler
Some players came to Lausanne with only one goal: to win the tournament and to earn points to be see...
Gavnholt back to defend on home soil
24/09/2012 10:22 | Manuel Røsler
The city of Brno plays host to the Thwack Czech International this coming week and the local badmint...
Top class field heading to Leuven
10/09/2012 12:11 | Manuel Røsler
Two weeks into the new badminton season and the circuit shifts into another gear for the first post ...
Irish Seal 3 Out of the 5 Gold’s
02/09/2012 12:30 | Manuel Røsler
The Irish U19 European Circuit event took place in Dublin last weekend with players from Ireland, En...
‘Happy Gilmour’ in Lubin
01/09/2012 12:49 | Manuel Røsler
Semi finals at the 2012 Polish open was all about young Scot Kirsty Gilmour (pictured) after she bla...
Circuit Organisers meeting
20/07/2012 22:47 | Manuel Røsler
Badminton Europe will stage a Circuit Organisers Meeting alongside this year’s Yonex Belgian Interna...
Double victory for Careme
08/07/2012 15:00 | Manuel Røsler
Two events. Two victories. The name of the tournament in Gatchina is Baptiste Careme. The French lan...
Zavadsky the unlikely hero of the day
24/03/2012 14:44 | Manuel Røsler
Quarter and semi final day at the Polish International brought few surprises but did unearth an unli...
18 countries in Hungary
11/03/2012 11:02 | Manuel Røsler
The 2nd Multi Alarm Hungarian Junior International Championships start on Thursday. It seems like ye...