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The dedication, passion, and commitment of individuals can elevate a community and inspire generations. Such was the spirit celebrated at the Clubsport Berwickshire Awards, where Duns Badminton Club shone brightly with multiple accolades, recognising the outstanding contributions of its members and the legacy they continue to build in Berwickshire and […]

The 2024 Scottish National Junior Badminton Championships U15 / U19 takes place this weekend at the Cockburn Centre. The draw has been announced with Scotland best young talent battling it out for the trophy. Under 15s Boys’ Singles: In the U15 boys’ singles, Charlie Junnor leads the pack as the […]

In a heartwarming moment at the Glasgow Sport Awards, Badminton Scotland legend Morag McCulloch was presented with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award, a fitting recognition of her incredible contribution to the sport. Morag’s journey in badminton began at just five years old, and her lifelong passion has left an indelible […]

The Badminton Scotland Awards had its third successful year of celebrating the amazing work on and off court last week at the Scottish Open.  With awards announced by Badminton Scotland CEO Keith Russell and presented by Badminton Scotland President Colin Campbell there was much to celebrate across the year of […]

It has been a busy few days for Scotland’s juniors out in Ibiza as the team leg of the European Championships wrapped up yesterday. Katrina Chan, Lewis Coghill, Alfie Martin, Ishbel McCallister, Vibha Raman, Lewis Smith, Brooke Stalker, Eva Tremble, Matthew Waring and Lingyun Xiao travelled out early Monday morning […]

Sofia Mazzoni is part of the Scotland Para Squad and Aberdeen University Badminton Club. Sofia only started competing this year, but she has already made her mark at the regional competitions in Scotland, and travelled down to Sheffield to attend her first UK Para Badminton Championships. “This was my first […]

The Scottish Open concluded in perfect fashion, as home pair Alexander Dunn and Julie MacPherson secured the mixed doubles title over Ruben García and Lucia Rodríguez. Dunn said: “Going into the game, we knew if we focused on ourselves then we’d win, obviously it wasn’t as smooth as that but […]

Debora Jille and Sara Thygesen produced an incredible deciding game to beat English duo Chloe Birch and Estelle van Leeuwen and claim the Scottish Open Women’s Doubles title. Jille said: “We’re happy. It was a good match, we lost a bit of focus in the second game but we started […]

Number one seed Julien Carraggi maintained his composure to overcome Joran Kweekel in the Scottish Open Men’s Singles final in Glasgow. Carraggi said: I feel exhausted after a long week but super happy, there’s no better way to finish the week so I’m looking forward to heading home now!” Kweekel […]

Denmark’s Julie Dawall Jakobsen secured the 2024 Scottish Open Women’s Singles Trophy, beating Huang Ching Ping of Chinese Taipei 21, 21 to 19, 16. Jakobsen said: “It feels good to end the season with a win, I’m ready for the Christmas holiday now with this good feeling!” Whilst Jakobsen came […]

Brothers Christopher and Matthew Grimley’s Scottish Open journey has come to an end for this year. They lost out to French duo Leo Rossi and Eloi Adam in the men’s doubles semi-final on Saturday. The pair brought lots of energy to their semi-final, with volleys so intense that one brother […]

Scottish athletes Alexander Dunn and Julie MacPherson faced Christian Faust Kjaer and Maiken Fruergaard of Denmark in the mixed doubles semi-final on Saturday. The teams have already played each other at the Hylo Open earlier this year in Germany. Dunn and MacPherson went on to win silver there – and […]