Julien Paul’s Backup Plan
At 26, Georges Julien Paul still has many years of badminton ahead of him, but the Mauritian also has a backup plan for his post-playing career.
In Midst Of Busy Season, Elgamal Pursues Academic Goals
While he is fully committed to life as a badminton player, he is also keen on furthering his studies in preparation for his post-playing career. With that in mind, he has enrolled for the PGCert in International Sport Management, on a full scholarship granted by the BWF in association with the World Academy of Sport which starts in September 2022.
BWF-WAoS Scholarship Programme 2022 for Athletes and Aspiring Administrators
Member Associations and National Para Badminton Associations are invited to submit applications for the Bachelor of International Sport Management degree programmes for 2023.
International Youth Day: More opportunities for youngsters
In celebration of the International Youth Day this month, here is the update on the BWF-WAoS Athlete Certificate Scholarship programme.
Research Grant 2022/23 Application Updates
Application process for the BWF Research Grant 2022/23 started on 14 March and ended on 30 May 2022.
Development initiatives at Oceania Para Badminton Championships
In conjunction with the Oceania Para Badminton Championships in Melbourne, Australia in July, a BWF Para Badminton National Level 1 Classifier Workshop was held.
Appenzeller Hoping to Inspire the Next Generation of Youth
While young people worldwide are engaged in badminton through the Shuttle Time schools programme, BWF’s educational work with younger players merits attention on International Youth Day.
AirBadminton Takes Off in Hamburg
As part of World Badminton Day festivities, BWF took AirBadminton to the city of Hamburg, to celebrate the inaugural occasion with an AirBadminton Urban Series test event.
Capacity Building for Member Associations
Participants from across Europe came together at Badminton Europe’s Centre of Excellence in Holbaek, Denmark for the World Academy of Sport’s Player Pathway Programme from 7–9 June. On top of that, BWF has recently launched the Introductory Marketing & Communication’s Course (Online) to strengthen Member Association’s marketing and communications processes.