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  • Callum Smith claims first international medal at Kampara Open | Badminton Scotland

    Scotland’s Callum Smith has taken a silver medal at the Kampara Open in Uganda, marking his first international medal. Speaking to Smith on his preparation for the tournament he said “Before coming to Uganda, I had a solid 3 week block since my most recent tournament in Latvia. My training […]

  • Tickets for the Scottish Open Badminton Championships are live! | Badminton Scotland

    Renowned international tournament The Scottish Open Badminton Championships will return to Glasgow this November  BADMINTON SCOTLAND is delighted to announce the return of The Scottish Open Badminton Championships at Glasgow’s Emirates Arena from 21 – 24 November 2023 and that tickets are now live on our LokkaRoom platform and JustGo. […]

  • Gilmour wins opening game at the China Open and prepares for a crucial round two | Badminton Scotland

    Kirsty Gilmour has comfortably won her opening game at the China Open 2024, a BWF World Tour Super 1000 tournament. This is Gilmour’s first tournament since the Paris Olympics and it started confidently as she beat India’s Imad Faroqui Samiya in two games 21-9, 21-7. Head Coach Ingo Kindervater was pleased […]

  • Scotland’s first Friendship Cup victory in a decade | Badminton Scotland

    In July five of Badminton Scotland’s players travelled to Malaysia to compete in the Friendship Cup as well as experience some world class training at the National Training Centre. Jonathan Paris, Lewis Haan, Scott Theodus, Ciaran Henderson and Peter Yang were accompanied by Isa McArthur who has been taking Badminton […]

  • Incredible turnout for Badminton Scotland’s first Scottish Chinese Cup | Badminton Scotland

    Over 70 people attended the Inaugural Scottish Chinese Cup this Saturday. Over ten teams competed against each other across the day with gold in mind. Regional Development Officer Rita Yuan Gao organised the event after being involved in many multi sport Chinese Cups that included badminton but wanted to provide […]

  • Double gold for Doubles Player Brooke Stalker | Badminton Scotland

    Scotland’s Juniors had an incredibly promising tournament at the Under 19 Championships in Dublin Ireland but across the performances there was one that stood out. Brooke Stalker came away with Gold in the mixed and women’s doubles after an incredibly intense schedule playing 12 matches in three days. Speaking to […]

  • A strong result for team Scotland at Ireland Under 19 Championships | Badminton Scotland

    Scotland’s juniors had an incredibly successful time at the Under 19 Junior Championships in Ireland at the beginning of the month, most notably in the doubles divisions. Ishbel McCallister and Brooke Stalker won gold in the women’s doubles, with Eva Tremble and Vibra Raman playing third. Stalker also won gold […]

  • Small but Mighty Masters Team bring nine medals back to Scotland | Badminton Scotland

    Scotland’s Masters Team recently competed at the European Senior Championships in Belgium at the beginning of the month coming away with a plethora of silverware for their efforts. With 16 Scottish players competing, the team brought 4 Golds, 2 Silvers and 3 Bronze across the seven days. Most Notably was […]

  • Badminton Scotland Supports Inaugural Qeltic Games LGBTIQ+ Multi-Sport Event | Badminton Scotland

    On Saturday 31st August, we gathered in Perth to support the inaugural Qeltic Games event, organised by LEAP Sports Scotland. The Qeltic Games is a grassroots multi-sport event bringing together LGBTIQ+ sports teams, athletes and allies from across the UK and Ireland. There is no other event like this in […]

  • Scotland take home top prize at 4 Nations Graded International competition | Badminton Scotland

    Scotland had another very successful weekend at the 4 Nations Graded International winning the Overall trophy. 18 athletes travelled down to the National Badminton Centre in Milton Keynes with Teams F, G and H all won Gold with team E narrowly missing out on Silver. Speaking to one of the […]

  • BADMINTON SCOTLAND AWARDS 2024 NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN | Badminton Scotland

    After the success of our inaugural awards over the past two years, we want to continue to celebrate and recognise the contribution of our incredible players, coaches, volunteers, officials and those who are making a difference to badminton in Scotland. In 2024 our community has continued to make our sport […]

  • Erin McIlvaney wins Badminton Gold at the British Transplant Games | Badminton Scotland

    A congratulations to Biggar’s Erin McIlvaney who won Gold in the badminton event at the 2024 British Transplant Games which ran from 1st to 4th August retaining her title from 2023. This added to her medal haul from last year’s event in Leeds when she took Gold as well as […]

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