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Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players per side). Badminton is often played as a casual outdoor activity in a yard or on a beach; formal games are ...
Badminton Confederation of Africa was formed on 31 August 1977 as African Badminton Federation during a meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The meeting was attended by delegates from seven national organisations from Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania and Zambia.
The African Badminton Championships is a tournament organized by the Badminton Confederation of Africa (BCA) to crown the best badminton players in Africa. For the team event there is the African Badminton Cup of Nations. This is not to be confused with the All African Games, the multi sports event, held every four years where badminton is ...
History. Badminton made its debut in the African Games in 2003. The first six nations to compete in badminton at the Games were Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa, Kenya, Mauritius and Seychelles. Six main events were held, which were men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's doubles, mixed doubles and the mixed team event. [1]
www.bwfbadminton.org. The Badminton World Federation, aka BWF, is the international governing body for the sport of badminton approved by the International Olympic Committee. It was founded on 5 July 1934 as the International Badminton Federation with nine member nations: Canada, Denmark, England, France, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand ...
www.badmintonsa.co.za. Badminton South Africa is the national governing body that oversees and manages affairs related to the sport of badminton in South Africa. The body is affiliated to the BWF and Badminton Confederation of Africa. [2][3] The association was founded in 1938, [4] as the South African Badminton Union (SABU) and had a name ...
Badminton in China (5 C, 7 P) Badminton in Colombia (2 C, 1 P) Badminton in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1 P) Badminton in the Republic of the Congo (1 C, 1 P) Badminton in Costa Rica (1 P) Badminton in Croatia (2 C, 1 P) Badminton in Cuba (2 C, 1 P) Badminton in Cyprus (2 C, 1 P)
Badminton tournaments in Africa by country (16 C) A. Badminton in Algeria (2 C, 2 P) B. Badminton in Benin (1 C, 1 P) Badminton in Botswana (2 C, 2 P)