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Scotstoun Badminton Club recently achieved the Shuttlemark Bronze Club Award making them the fourth club in the Glasgow & North Strathclyde group and the 23rd Club in Scotland to complete Shuttlemark.  The club meets on Friday’s from 7.00pm to 9.00pm in the Scotstoun National Badminton Academy in Glasgow and has around […]

Competitive badminton returns to Glasgow this weekend in the form of the U13/17 National Junior Championships. Originally scheduled to be played in April at Ravenscraig, the event was one of many which had to be cancelled due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. It will now be played at the Sir […]

The U13/17 National Junior Championships will be held at the Sir Craig Reedie Centre in Glasgow on 14 & 15 August 2021. The seeds for the event have now been confirmed and are shown below.   SCOTTISH NATIONAL JUNIOR BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS U13/17 SIR CRAIG REEDIE CENTRE, GLASGOW : 14-15 AUGUST […]

The 2021 European U17 Championships will be held in Podcetrtek, Slovenia from 3-12 September.  The Team Event runs from Friday 3 to Tuesday 7 September; and the Individual Event from Tuesday 7 to Sunday 12 September. Scotland’s team for the Championships is now confirmed as: Men Finlay Jack Evan Kenny […]

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The action is well underway in Tokyo with Team GB kicking off their Olympic campaign on Saturday. Saturday saw Marcus Ellis and Lauren Smith get off to a great start with a win against France’s Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue. The pair secured their opening victory, taking the first match […]

The 2021 European U17 Championships will be held in Podcetrtek, Slovenia from 3-12 September.  The Team Event runs from Friday 3 to Tuesday 7 September; and the Individual Event from Tuesday 7 to Sunday 12 September. Following two weekend selection competitions, and the official Team Selection meeting held on Wednesday […]

Team GB’s badminton stars have learned the identity of the international rivals awaiting them at Tokyo 2020 in the BWF’s Olympic draw. Returning Olympian Kirsty Gilmour has been handed a difficult task and faces fourth seed Akane Yamaguchi in her own backyard in Group L. She has played the Japanese […]

The Grampian RDO, Joe Robinson, had the pleasure of presenting A.B.A with their Silver Shuttlemark Certificate on Friday at one of their club nights, A.B.A become the first club in the North East region to achieve the Silver Award and the 22nd club in Scotland to become a part of […]

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has today named the seven players who will compete at the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as the badminton squad is announced. Lauren Smith and returning Olympic medallist Marcus Ellis earn an automatic qualification place in the mixed doubles after finishing in eighth spot on […]