Text by BWF The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is delighted that Para badminton is one of 22 sports included in the sports programme for the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games. Para badminton made a successful debut at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and will also appear at the upcoming Paris 2024 Paralympics. BWF President, Poul-Erik […]
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Edition 17 of the BPAC Magazine with information about activities held in our region from January to June 2022. Download here: PAN AM SHUTTLE 18 – 2022-2 Let’s enjoy about: Page 06 – Pan Am Junior 2022 Page 10 – Pan Am Circuit 2022 Page 20 – Players Interviews Page 22 – Pan Am Para badminton […]
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During December, Barbados Badminton Association develop a Shuttle Time Festival in Bridgetown, with participation of children ages 5-11 years old. The Festival was led by Caroline M Vaughn, Shuttle Time National Coordinator, who shared with 51 girls and boys different skills and activities around our sport. Congratulations to Barbados Badminton Associations for the development of […]
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Text by BWF With young players devoting most of their time to training and playing, competing in the ‘real world’ beyond the badminton court poses a challenge, particularly after their playing career. To ease their path, BWF has initiated projects that help them pursue educational and alternate career goals even during their competitive career. To […]
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BPAC organized a camp for Para badminton athletes and coaches in coordination with the Brazilian Paralympic Committee and the Brazil Badminton Asociation (CBBd). The Camp was held at the excellent facilities from the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Brazil, in Sao Paulo, from January 15 to 21 and with participation of 20 Para badminton players […]
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The Pan Am Calendar for this 2023 has 34 events that will be held in our region including Pan Am Circuit tournaments, Continental Championships, Para badminton tournaments and Regional Games. Check here the full calendar. The events scheduled until May 1st award points to the World Ranking that are considered within the qualification period for […]
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𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗽 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 I was born in the rural parish of St Andrew in Barbados as the last of 13 children. I first saw badminton when I was 11 during a PE lesson in secondary school. When I first saw the courts I wondered what sport it was. It seemed quite easy and interesting to […]
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Pan Am Players from Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru and United States won the medals of the IV El Salvador International, International Series event part of the Pan Am Circuit 2022, held in San Salvador from November 29 to December 4. Check here full results. Local star Uriel Canjura, won the […]
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