Players

To find the latest World Rankings, Players License Number and Players Classification Master list, click here. All these documents are administrated by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

Classification for New Players – International Competition


If a player has not competed at an international tournament before, the player must under-go player evaluation / classification, before they compete at their first international tournament.


The player will enter with a Sport Class Status “New” (N) and he/she must submit the following:

1.Completed Player Medical Information Form (Form 1) 
2.Completed Player Evaluation Consent Form (Form 2)
 

Provide the medical records to the BWF four weeks before the international tournament. First time players must complete Forms 1 and 2 before going to their first international tournament. The player will undergo player evaluation / classification by a BWF Classifier before the competition starts.


Player Medical Information Form for all new players must be submitted four weeks before the competition starts to the following email address: classification@bwf.sport


For more information about the Classification Process, click here.


Check the BWF Para badminton Athletes´ Commission here.

BEC Best Para badminton Player of the Year Award

This award recognizes the best player(s) based on their achievements in multiple tournaments throughout the year.

Past awards winners:

  • 2022 - Oksana Kozyna (UKR)
  • 2021 - Lucas Mazur (FRA)