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Pages in category "Badminton events cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1998, the team events in both genres were introduced, but at the next edition the event was dropped and the mixed teams event returned. Later in 2002, the mixed team event returned. The last change to the program was in 2006, when the format and events played were reverted to the format used until 1990.
The badminton program included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions. [ 2 ] This was the first time Russian and Belarusian badminton players have competed internationally since the ban of the two nations in 2022.
The Super 500 event on the HSBC BWF World Tour was the last tournament where Olympic hopefuls could collect points towards the Race to Tokyo rankings - a programme that decides who qualifies for ...
Former top-ranked badminton player Saina Nehwal will miss the Tokyo Olympics after the Badminton World Federation froze the rankings on Friday and said there will be no more qualifying tournaments.
It is now organized annually, except once every four years when the Pan American Games multi-sports event is held. Badminton is part of the Pan American Games since 1995. Since then, 2007 was the only year both events (the Pan American Badminton Championships and the Pan American Games) were held simultaneously in the same year.
The online games market in Russia suffered an 80% decline that year, and the market collapsed in both Russia and Belarus. [ 81 ] [ 82 ] Many western video game companies ceased operating in Russia, and all major Russian video game trade shows- many of which had not been held since 2019 due to the pandemic- were discontinued.
USA Badminton used to train its elite players at a national training center in Colorado Springs, but they relocated to Anaheim in early 2017. [7] Badminton is not a popular sport in the United States for several reasons. One of the main reasons is that badminton in the U.S. is seen as a backyard sport. Due to this, the sport has not grown much.