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The association was founded as Canadian Badminton Association in 1921 by representatives from badminton clubs across Canada. [3] The next year, the first ever national championships was held in Montreal. [4] It changed its name to Badminton Canada in 1989. [5]
The following is a list of indoor arenas in Canada with a capacity of at least 1,000 for sporting events. The arenas in the table are ranked by capacity; the arenas with the highest capacities are listed first.
The Canadian National Badminton Championships is a tournament organized to crown the best badminton players in Canada. The tournament started in 1922. In 1957 the Canadian Badminton Federation decided to open the championships and they were combined with the Canadian Open until 1961. In 1962 they were held separately again.
The 2024 Canada Open (officially known as the Yonex Canada Open 2024 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place at Markin-MacPhail Centre in Calgary, Canada, from 2 July to 7 July 2024 and has a total purse of $420,000.
Stadium Capacity City Province Home Team(s) Olympic Stadium: 45,757 [5]: Montreal Quebec Rogers Centre: 39,150 [6]: Toronto Ontario Toronto Blue Jays: Ottawa Stadium: 10,332: Ottawa
The Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre under construction in May 2014. The facility was funded by the Government of Canada, the Government of Ontario, the City of Toronto and the University of Toronto. In 2009, students at the University of Toronto Scarborough voted in favour of a 25-year levy which will contribute about $30 million to the facility. [4]
The Canada Open (French: Open du Canada) in badminton is an international open held in Canada since 1957. The tournament is traditionally held every year in September. In 1957 the Canadian Badminton Federation decided to open the Canadian National Championships and they were combined with the Canadian Open until 1961.
Kevin Lee (born 10 November 1998) is a Canadian badminton player from Calgary. [2] [3] Playing doubles with Ty Lindeman, he reached a top ranking of 40 and represented Canada at the 2023 Pan American Games, where the team reached the quarterfinals, and at the 2023 Pan Am Badminton Championships, where they reached the final.