“BADMINTON HAS BEEN MY LIFE DRIVING FORCE” – LINO MUÑOZ

A few months ago, Lino Muñoz, the first Mexican man to qualify for the Olympic Games in the badminton competition, announced his retirement from the badminton courts, leaving behind two Olympic participations, Pan American medals and various international achievements as a badminton player and person. “It was a very difficult decision because badminton has been […]

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Pan Am on World Seniors Podiums

The BWF World Senior Championships 2023 had former Pan Am stars featuring among the winners. Between 1260 participants competing in 10 age categories, Pan Am players like Tony Gunawan, Derrick NG, Pai Hsiao Ma, Siew Har Hong and Katy Li reached medals in this event. Olympics and World Championships winner Tony Gunawan (USA) partnered Olympic silver medallist Tri […]

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More Badminton in Chile – Shuttle Time

During the first half of the year, Chile Badminton Association developed different Shuttle Time Activities to reach more children with badminton and to disseminated our sport in differents cities. Shuttle Time Festivals, School leagues and initiational badminton workshops are some of the activities they carried out during this months, benefiting more than a thousand kids. […]

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Champions in Guatemala

Pan Am Players from Brazil, Canada, El Salvador, Guatemala and United States won the medals of the Guatemala International Challenge 2023, Pan Am Circuit event held in Guatemala from September 5 to 10. Check here full results. Ygoe Coelho (BRA) won the gold medal in Singles after defeating local star Kevin Cordon in the final. […]

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Gold Accreditation for Mexico – Shuttle Time

Universidad Autónoma de Baja California in Tijuana, Mexico, have received a BWF Shuttle Time University – Certificate of Accreditation GOLD in their recent delivery of Shuttle Time University course. Theoretical and practical sessions were held from February 1 to June 23 and were taught by the Shuttle Time Tutor, Gennifer Aguirre. 42 PE Students were […]

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Guatemala International Challenge 2023

Dates: 5/09 – 10/09, 2023 Category: International Challenge City: Ciudad de Guatemala Country: Guatemala Entry deadline: Tuesday, August 8th , 2023 Referee: Alejandro Lopez – MEX 1. Prospectus size: 288KB| date:2023 download 2. Visa Letter Form size: 75KB| date:2023 download 3. Flight Details Form size: 59KB| date:2023 download 4. Practice Request Form size: 131KB| date:2023 […]

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Champions in Mexico – Pan Am Circuit 2023

Pan Am Players from Canada, Ecuador, Guatemala, Jamaica, United States and host Mexico, won the medals at the III Mexico Future Series 2023, Pan Am Circuit event held in Guadalajara, from August 29 to September 3. Check here full results. Olympian Nikte Sotomayor (GUA) won the gold medal in Women’s Singles after defeating players from […]

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RAUL ANGUIANO PAVING NEW PATHS IN SPORTS MANAGEMENT

Text by BWF Raul Anguiano continues to make his stamp on the world of Para badminton. The SL4 player’s journey from able-bodied badminton to becoming a celebrated Pan Am Para badminton champion is a testament to his dedication and resilience. And now, he is ready to embark on the next chapter of his life through […]

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Daniel Humblers – Human of Shuttle Time

Roberto Daniel Humblers Samayoa Shuttle Time National Coordinator, National Badminton Federation of Guatemala I was born in a town in Guatemala called Quiche, but I spent my childhood in another state where I picked up badminton. I got a study scholarship in the capital through the national federation and I was able to represent my […]

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Developing Young Leaders in Bolivia

A three-day Shuttle Time Youth Leadership Workshop was held in Bolivia to lay the foundation for a generation of future young leaders who are capable of further developing the sport in the country. The workshop, titled ‘Aprediendo A Enseñar Badminton’ or ‘Learning to Teach Badminton’ was held in the city of Sucre Chuquisaca, from 3-5 July 2023. […]

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