Badminton Australia in South Melbourne, Victoria | Organisation

Badminton Australia

Locality: South Melbourne, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 8319 5717

Address: Level 2, Sports House, 375 Albert Road 3206 South Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.badminton.org.au/

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25.01.2022 ACT Badminton held their first post-COVID tournament with the InterClub Teams Challenge taking place on the 26th of September! A roaring success even if the Brindabella Mountain Range was covered in snow! Read more in this months edition of The Shuttler! Click or copy into your browser to view: https://us19.campaign-archive.com/... Subscribe here: https://badminton.us19.list-manage.com/subscribe

24.01.2022 Check your inbox! The new October edition of The Shuttler is out now!!! Click or copy into your browser: https://www.badminton.org.au/the-shuttler/

23.01.2022 The great work being done by the Badminton Tasmania team is being noticed and creating some real impact in some previously untapped regions! A combination of Sporting Schools and the Smash Tas tour supported by Badminton Australia, Sport Australia, Yonex and the Tasmanian Government has seen a meteoric rise in participants in the North West region of Tasmania. A great outcome for the region, for badminton and to create healthy communities ! Read the article in The Advoc...ate newspaper to find out more! Click or copy into your browser: https://www.theadvocate.com.au//exciting-potential-for-y/ Keiko Dalby #schoolsport #participation #smashtastour

23.01.2022 Badminton Australia is hosting information sessions for affiliated clubs and associations on the draft plans for a new High Performance model for badminton in Australia. Online sessions are scheduled for Wed 21st October 7.30-8.30pm and Friday 23rd of October 12-1pm. Bookings essential click here - https://form.jotform.com/202873912402855

23.01.2022 To help create diverse and inclusive workplaces in sport, Victoria University need to understand the needs of women from culturally diverse backgrounds who do and do not want to be leaders. Let them hear 'your voice' by completing the survey here - https://vuau.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bEEKoQVbsHGLxgV

23.01.2022 In need of some inspiration?! Get fired up and check out the Empower Yourself series thaAustralian Olympic Teamc Team recorded a few weeks ago! Click or copy this link into your browser: https://www.facebook.com/60271454296/videos/614585262592256

22.01.2022 Check out our very own Grant Manzoney directing and assisting at the Badminton WA and Badminton Oceania Para badminton Disability course

22.01.2022 Who remembers the VICTOR Oceania Championships back in February 2020? Badminton Oceania At the Oceania Championships Badminton Australia's Hsuan-Yu Chen Wendy made Badminton Oceania history by being the first player to win a title in any discipline for six consecutive years! Read the article from 2020 recounting the tournament here: https://badmintonoceania.org/hsuan-yu-wendy-chen-makes-hi/

21.01.2022 Well ain’t this a great memory for a pair of bronzed Aussies!!! Happy 10 years to Kate Wilson-Smith and Tang He Tian (Rosy Tang) for your Commonwealth Games medal winning performance. What a lead into grabbing the bronze medal defeating higher seeded NZ and then taking out England for, the medal #commgames #badminton #10year #dehli-ghtful #champions #alumni #dehli2010

20.01.2022 They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn; At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, We will remember them. ... You can follow along with a Facebook virtual remembrance service with the Australian War Memorial live at 10:44 https://www.facebook.com/AWMemorial/videos/372302997357427

20.01.2022 Make sure you take a look at our new website, where you can now search the nearest badminton club to you by simply typing in your postcode! Head to www.badminton.org.au to find your nearest one!

20.01.2022 Kaitlyn Ea is our athlete of the month for November! Kaitlyn has represented Australia on multiple occasions as a junior at the BWF Junior World Championships (2018 & 2019). Recently she was part of the Oceania Championship senior team that won the title! Kaitlyn trains at Infinity Badminton and is only 17! Multiple National titles, Aus Junior International XD winner and a swathe of other great results makes Kaitlyn a lock for this month! Read about our other heroe...s of the month in the latest edition of The Shuttler! http://ow.ly/ge0s50CjoRl Badmintonphoto

19.01.2022 Great news coming out of BWF HQ this morning

19.01.2022 Glenelg Badminton Club is one of Australia's oldest clubs, established in 1965 and in its 55th year this year! The club was founded by inaugural members Jacqui and Fergie Kerr, and has now grown to over 115 members with a strong junior group!! A deserving Club for Club of the Month, nominate your club if you think they deserve some recognition! Nominate (click or copy link into browser) https://form.jotform.com/201068181669055... You check out all our heroes and heaps more in the latest edition of The Shuttler! (click or copy link into browser) http://ow.ly/CJWP50CoKEs

18.01.2022 A great interview with Badminton Victoria's Louisa Ma! Slowing down isn't always a bad thing

18.01.2022 Ian, Lochan and Michael went to Rebound WA Whiz Kids today. We had so much fun introducing the kids to badminton. Thanks kids for coming down and making the session so much fun. Badminton WA

18.01.2022 One of our website's greatest features is where we introduce you to our Falcons Team! You can get to know a little bit more about each player and their background. This will continue to be updated with more of their hobbies and interests. Check it out: https://www.badminton.org.au/open/

17.01.2022 Our Womens Doubles pairing of @gronyasomerville and @setyanam have made it to Bangkok, Thailand for the Yonex Thailand Open and Toyota Thailand Open. After transiting through Singapore they made it to Thailand safely where they have 2 weeks hotel quarantine. The first week involves a few days self isolation waiting on a negative covid test result which all athletes and staff achieved, followed by one gym and one on court training session a day until the competitions begin.... The 2nd and 3rd week of their tour will be the Yonex Thailand Open followed by the Toyota Thailand Open. Gronya says We can’t wait to get back into competition mode against the best in the world, it’s been a long wait and will be great to have the feeling of competing at a high level again on the word stage. Wish the girls luck in the comments and stay tuned for updates regarding their match and where you can follow along. Photo: Badminton Photo

15.01.2022 Want to know more about AirBadminton in less than 90 seconds? Check out this video from BWF! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiAeoHiITjU

15.01.2022 SPOC Star Certificate Locks Club Of The Month! St Peter's Old Collegiate Badminton Club (SPOC) were recognised as a STAR club by Sport & Recreation South Australia. STAR clubs are clubs who are run exceptionally well and are seen as great community institutions. For this reason we couldn't go past SPOC in awarding them our Club of The Month for December! Well done SPOC, a well deserved and great achievement for all involved!

15.01.2022 Badminton Australia is seeking Expressions of Interest from affiliated badminton clubs/associations or schools with experienced coaches to join our new Performance Pathway Partner (PPP) Pilot Program! Read more here: http://ow.ly/GhES50CijJ0

14.01.2022 Daria Gavrilova is keeping herself busy in quarantine by playing a little bit of baddy! Has she got the skills to make the move?

14.01.2022 Setyana Mapasa and Gronya Somerville will make their debut match at Yonex Thailand Open today at 1pm (Melb/Syd GMT+11) against a Thai pair. Wishing them all the best in their first match back in almost a year! Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/c/bwftv... Find tournament results here: https://www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/matches.aspx Image: BadmintonPhoto

14.01.2022 Great progress for our very deserving Para badminton athletes across the country, well done Caitlin Dransfield (WAIS- Western Australia), Celine Vinot (VIS) and Zashka Gunson, Angelina Melki (SASI), Kim Doung (SASI) and Richard Davis (SASI). We can't wait to see what benefits these scholarships will bring you all!

13.01.2022 Shuttle Time Skills From Badminton South Australia! Badminton South Australia have been conducting plenty of Shuttle Time programs through 2020. As part of every program the kids will have the chance to take part in a variety of fun games and skill work. The Badminton South Australia team have filmed a few different skills and posted them to their YouTube channel! Check them out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiehPOniVc5tntSyKiQ3oGA

13.01.2022 Daryll Rodrigues has dedicated 25 years to the Swan Valley Badminton Club as a jack of all trades, coaching, coordinating and providing general admin at the club. He was recognised as a Life Member and is a deserving winner of our Hero of The Month for November! See our other heroes of the month and read some more great badminton stories in Novembers edition of The Shuttler! https://mailchi.mp//badmintons-new-national-newsletter-the

13.01.2022 Our Club of the Month is a very new addition to the badminton scene in the Northern Territory. The persistent and passionate team has seen the Alice Lanka Badminton Club the NT Badminton's newest incorporated club! The vision for Alice Lanka is to be a place where everyone can have fun and feel part of a larger family. Already the club has shared meals at the end of play and is building its badminton family! Congratulations ALBC! Does your club do awesome work for yo...ur badminton community? Nominate them below for their chance to be a feature as club of the month Click or copy into your browser: https://www.jotform.com/build/201068181669055

12.01.2022 We need your help! Calling all of our badminton community here in Aus to help us name our new falcon mascot! We want the name to represent our mascot as fun, playful, smart and proud! Click this link: https://form.jotform.com/203437834692058

10.01.2022 Our Athlete of the Month is Om Neelam and he is a star in the making! Om has achieved plenty at the young age of ten, most recently he travelled to NSW to play in the Badminton NSW Summer Junior GP, he won the U13 BS, BD and XD, he also played in the U15 where he won the BS and BD, AMAZING! Congratulations Om you deserve our Athlete of the Month for October! If you have a star athlete who needs to share their success tag them or nominate them using the link below! Click or copy into your browser: https://www.jotform.com/build/201068181669055

09.01.2022 Maybe you missed it in our latest edition of The Shuttler but a new organisation has been established to support and strengthen the integrity of sport in Australia. Sport Integrity Australia has brought ASADA, the National Integrity of Sport Unit and relevant units from Sport Australia together to help protect Australian sports and its athletes. The SIA will be the one stop shop for all matters integrity including anti-doping, match fixing and much more! A great way forward for sport!

09.01.2022 Badminton Australia is pleased to announce our new National Development Coach - Renuga Veeran!! Renuga joins the new look Australian High Performance Coaching Team of Jeff Tho, Stuart Brehaut, Ian Bridge and Ashley Naumann (High Performance Pathways Manager). We can't wait to have her start in this newly created, and integral role to support the development of our young promising athletes. Please welcome Renuga Read all about Renuga, her role here and the entire High Performance Coaching Team below https://www.badminton.org.au//olympian-joins-ba-in-develop

09.01.2022 If you haven't read it this month, do yourself a favour and check out the Shuttler! Lots of great articles of how badminton is bouncing back into Australia! Latest edition: http://ow.ly/YsQR50BGeo7 If you don't automatically receive it you're missing out, click here to subscribe now! http://ow.ly/L0oe50BGeo8

08.01.2022 Our two Aussie girls were back in action for the first round of the Yonex Thailand Open. They went down 21-11, 21-9 to a strong Thai pair. They said: " It felt great to be back on court together in a big arena against top players again. We struggled with finding our natural flow and following up on each others shots like we used to. We look forward to working on getting it back and improving in our next performance. They will have a debrief with their coaches back in Aus and prepare for next weeks match in the Toyota Thailand Open. Photos: Badminton Photo

08.01.2022 Upcoming tournaments to look forward to for the first half of 2021! The calendar can be found on the new Badminton Australia website under ‘News and Events’ > ‘Events’ > ‘Badminton Australia Calendar’ Or click here: https://teamup.com/kstqfumaqpgcx2dxr1 Edit: ACT Open 1-2nd May

06.01.2022 There's still plenty of badminton Olympic supporter gear available at our online shop! A portion of the sales here will go to supporting our badminton teams into the future so grab some gear ready for the Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games

05.01.2022 Grab your official Badminton Olympic supporter gear now! Badminton Australia has partnered with the Australian Olympic Team to provide some great supporter gear in preparation for the Tokyo 2021 Olympic games! Click or copy link into your browser and have a look at the range now!! http://ow.ly/AY4k50C2d48

04.01.2022 The Badminton Podcast continues to churn out quality episodes, since our last newsletter they have released 5 new episodes including a chat with David Turner. David, a former Australian representative on the BWF circuit, discusses the officiating pathway from his experience as an umpire and line judge. Well worth a listen for anyone interested in where becoming a Technical Official can go! Read more of the great articles like this from The Shuttler below! http://o...w.ly/On5s50CjoYj Badmintonphoto

03.01.2022 Hipsters playing badminton! - very cool.

02.01.2022 Have you been missing live badminton?! Well it's back! The World Tour is underway in Denmark with the DANSIA Denmark Open. You can watch the live stream on BWF TV Great to see international badminton underway again right BWF Badminton World Federation & Badminton Oceania ?! Click or copy link into your browser:... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jq8LUWCRyXs Badmintonphoto

02.01.2022 This time last year our players were preparing for the Thomas and Uber cup preliminaries and the Oceania Championships. Oceania Champs has been postponed to later in 2021.

02.01.2022 Check out the link below to see the latest webinar presentation for affiliated clubs on a new draft High Performance Model for Badminton in Australia. If you would like to provide any feedback on the new model please see the instructions in the presentation https://youtu.be/ebJwCOIpI3Y Badmintonphoto

01.01.2022 How about badminton on Christmas Island? The tiny Australian Territory is located in the Indian Ocean (2600km North-West of Perth) and has only one school - y...et home to more 'Christmas Island Red Crabs' than the entire Australian population! Over the weekend, our coaching and development officer (Ian Bridge) met with avid players to discuss the future of badminton on the remote island Badminton Australia | Badminton WA

01.01.2022 Our Hero of the Month for October is someone who has provided some beautiful photos for Badminton Tasmania. Keiko Dalby has been taking photos as part of the Smash Tas Tour as well as providing some grea support for the delivery of the program to a huge number of participants. A well deserved Hero of the Month, and thank you for the beautiful images Keiko! Keiko Dalby

01.01.2022 Do you need something to fill your ears with badminton goodness? How about this episode of the Badminton Podcast featuring Badminton Oceania's very own Julie Carrel! Check it out here (Click or copy into your browser)- http://ow.ly/Y1zZ50BU3iG