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Friday evening at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow brought more Scottish success in the men’s doubles. Defending champions from 2019, Adam Hall and Alex Dunn are safely in the last eight of the draw once again. They saw off the Indian pair of Ravikrishna PS and Sankar Udayakumar, 21-13, 23-21. […]
Danish second seed Line Kjærsfeldt made an excellent start to her quest for women’s singles glory at the 2021 Scottish Open. With home favourite Kirsty Gilmour later retiring in her first round match, Kjærsfeldt is now the highest seed left in the tournament and started with a 21-9, 21-9 win […]
Day Two at the 2021 Scottish Open brought further home success in front of a lively Glasgow crowd at the Emirates Arena. 2019 champions Alex Dunn and Adam Hall made the perfect start to their title defence with a 21-13, 21-12 win over Koon Fung Kelvin Ho and Pak Yu […]
International stars Kim Gi Sung and Kim Sa Rang made it safely through men’s doubles qualifying on day one of the 2021 Scottish Open. The former world number two pair and double World Championships’ bronze medallists were given a walkover in the first round after their opponents withdrew. But they […]
Top Class badminton finally returned to the Emirates Arena on Thursday as the 2021 Scottish Open got underway with qualifying. And there was plenty of home interest for fans to get behind on day one in Glasgow. Toni Woods made the perfect start in the opening round of qualifying against […]
Danish badminton legend Peter Gade was back at the scene of some of his previous triumphs in Glasgow on day one of the 2021 Scottish Open. Gade, 44, won five men’s singles European Championships, the 1999 All England Open and topped the men’s singles world rankings during an illustrious playing […]
After last year’s cancellation, the third oldest tournament in world badminton makes a long-awaited return to Glasgow with 415 total entries from 35 different countries. This year’s entry boasts a strong Scottish contingent with players seeded in four out of five events and includes sizable teams from Scotland, England, France, […]
Glasgow School of Sport will hold their annual Open Day on Saturday 20th November 2021. The school is a National Centre of Excellence in Scotland and caters for secondary pupils wishing to apply for a place on their badminton programme. Previous students include current National Team players Ciara Torrance, Adam […]
Russell Hogg Trust Fundraiser / Badminton Reunion Date: Friday 27th May 2022 Venue: Old Ranfurly Golf Club, Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland PA11 3AD Cost per person: £40 (£10 will go directly to the trust). Payment will be due in February 2022. Arrival: 1030 am What’s included? Morning roll, Tea/Coffee, Soup & […]
The draw has been made and the final countdown to the return of the Scottish Open Badminton Championships can begin. Scottish players are seeded in four of the five events and poised to challenge for top honours across the board. Two-time champion and Team GB Olympian Kirsty Gilmour is the […]
Following on from the Under 13 and Under 17 events at the start of October, the Yonex East of Scotland Championships for the Under 15 and 19 age groups taking place on the 6th/7th November at the Jack Kane Centre. There was another strong entry for the event and lots […]
Badminton Scotland are saddened to hear of the death of Graham Troke. Ronnie Conway, past president and chair of Badminton Scotland, pays his respects: It was with sadness that I learned of the death of Graham Troke, husband of Diana Troke, current President of Badminton England. Graham had a long […]
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