Technical Officials Resources
Technical Officials (TOs) include referees, umpires, and line judges, and each plays an important part in ensuring fair and objective competition at consistent high standards.
Please find below all the relevant resources for technical officials:
- BWF Instructions to Technical Officials (ITTO) go to section 4.1.1.
- BWF Technical Officials Educational Resources (you must register in order to access the resources)
For more information, please visit the BWF Statutes website or the section dedicated to Technical Officials.
BWF manuals for umpires
BWF Umpire & Service Judge Instructions and BWF Umpire LiveScore Instruction Manual available under ''Downloads''
Vocabulary go to section 4.1.5.
For more information, please visit the BWF Statutes website.
manuals for u17 circuit Referees
The Referee guide provides information to referees who are officiating for the first time on the Badminton Europe U17 Circuit. Here is also an example of a Penalty/Withdrawal Report.
