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The SSBU Primary Championships were held at Scotstoun on Saturday 2nd May. 72 players were entered but a few were unable to play on the day. The largest event was the boy’s singles where there were 10 pools. The top 2 players from each pool progressed to the A knock-out [...]

6th May 2026 by Robert McLean Angus Meldrum and Finlay Jack have travelled to Bratislava this week for the KAWASAKI Slovak Open, aiming to battle their way through qualification at the Future Series event. Both players face a demanding route to the main draw. Meldrum will need to win four matches [...]

5th May 2026 by Robert McLean It was a week of mixed fortunes for the Scottish team at the Luxembourg Open in Luxembourg City, but one that provided invaluable experience against a deep and highly competitive International Series field. A standout performance came from Matthew Waring in the men’s singles qualifying [...]

The confirmed team for the U19 European Junior Championships taking place in Tatabanya, Hungary between Tuesday 18th August and Thursday 27th August 2026 is as follows: Boys – Alfie Martin Arnav Saraswat Lewis Smith Girls – Jaagruti Mannem Deepti Vijayakumar QingYang Xiao Pranavi Singh  

The 2012 Age Group Event was held at Wishaw on Saturday 25th April. 27 boys were in the singles so there were 7 pools. All 7 seeded players went through to the A knock-out, but top seed Kavin Raman lost in the pool to Fraser Hogg so only qualified 2nd [...]

28th April 2026 by Robert McLean A strong Scottish squad heads to Luxembourg City this week for the YONEX Luxembourg Open, a competitive stop on the international circuit that continues to attract a deep and diverse field. With a seven-player team in attendance, Scotland will also benefit from the experience courtside [...]

The road to the Scottish Cup Finals is officially set, with qualifying events now complete for both the Junior and Senior competitions. Clubs from across the country have battled it out for their place, and we are delighted to confirm the teams progressing to the 2026 Finals. The Scottish Cup [...]

The U19 European Junior Championships will take place in Tatabanya, Hungary from Tuesday 18th August – Thursday 27th August 2026. The provisional team has been selected based on the criteria on the Badminton Scotland website which has been approved by the Badminton Scotland Performance Committee. Please see below for full [...]

Please note that the date of the Badminton Scotland AGM will be Saturday the 20th of June. Venue and time are still to be confirmed.

The 2026 Scottish National Junior Badminton Championships (U13 & U17) took place on 11th–12th April at the Sir Craig Reedie Centre in Glasgow, delivering an exciting weekend of high-level junior competition as Scotland’s top young players battled it out for national titles. With semi-finals and finals played on the Sunday, [...]

Scotland’s para badminton players delivered an outstanding performance at the Czech Para Badminton International in Prague (14–19 April), returning home with an impressive eight medals and a wealth of confidence. The team’s success was spearheaded by Andrew Davies, who enjoyed another remarkable tournament with two gold medals and a bronze. [...]

We are saddened to share the details of the funeral for Sir Craig Reedie. Sir Craig, a hugely influential figure in Scottish and international sport, will be sorely miss by all in the badminton community. Family, friends, and members of the sporting community are invited to pay their respects and [...]