Badminton
Published on: 13th February 2012
Badminton is the largest participated racket sport in the world and 4th most popular sport overall, appealing to all ages, genders and standards, and offering fun participation through to a competitive structure.
Due to its popularity, BADMINTON England has a growing network of 3,500 clubs and as a sport, boasts attractive health benefits and participation opportunities all year round.
For further information contact:
David Dewey
Regional Officer, North and West Yorkshire
BADMINTON England
daviddewey@badmintonengland.co.uk
07901 005316
Schools
BADMINTON England recognise that schools are an integral part of growing the game, that is why we offer a variety of opportunities to engage children/young people.
Each year we run the Centre Parcs National Schools Championship, this competition has over 15,000 competitors and is one of the biggest and best on offer to young people with the final being held at Centre Parcs.
We also offer a number of resource packs and professional development course to assist with the delivery of Badminton in both curricula and extra curricula activities.
Clubs
Find a Club: http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/fl/clubs/clubsaz.asp
We have an extensive number of clubs across the county with the numbers continuing to grow.
BADMINTON England Performance Centre: Provides a platform to increase competitive opportunities and raise standards for all players. West Yorkshire is lucky enough to have two situated in Leeds and Bradford.
BADMINTON England Premier Club: is BADMINTON England’s Clubmark standard for junior clubs or clubs with junior sections and is awarded to proven high quality badminton clubs.
For information about Badminton Clubs in West Yorkshire please click on the relevant link below for the best source of information on the internet about that club
Clubs marked * are recommended by BADMINTON England
