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Indonesian women's team will take on South Africa in their first match of the group stage in the Thomas and Uber Cup badminton competition in China on Monday. One of the players, Meiliana Jauhari, said that she was optimistic that the team would defeat... Full Article at The Jakarta Post
James Eunson of New Zealand competes against Sho Sasaki of Japan during their Group B match of Thomas Cup world badminton team championships in China's central city of Wuhan, in Hubei province on May 20, 2012. View Photo »
My mum introduced me to tennis when I was about three but it wasn’t until I was about ten that I decided to concentrate on badminton. I was still doing tennis tournaments up until the age of nine but I definitely feel I have chosen the right sport. I really get on with the people I meet and play with. I...
According to the proposal, the government would build sports academies, where children up to 14 years of age would be enrolled and trained by qualified instructors for five years. The state sports department has thought of academies for athletics,... Full Article at Calcutta Telegraph
Jorgensen vividly remembers his only meeting with Daren at an Under-19 tournament six years ago. I lost to Daren in a rubber game but that was a long time ago and a lot has changed for me, said Jorgensen. Indeed, Jorgensen is the man of the hour in... Full Article at The Star Malaysia
China have never won the Thomas Cup title as hosts of the Finals and Malaysia’s singles shuttler Mohd Hafiz Hashim says the pressure to perform at home could be their Achilles heel. China are hosting the world premier badminton event for the second... Full Article at The Star Malaysia
Cai Yun (L) and Fu Haifeng (R) of China react to a winning point as they compete against Chris Adcock and Andrew Ellis of England during their Group A match of Thomas Cup world badminton team championships in China's central city of Wuhan, in Hubei province... View Photo »
It's gutting for the riders. Badminton is the top event in the world and, for many, part of their Olympic preparation.
Qualifying Grass Valley for London took on added significance when Todd's original Olympic horse, 2011 Badminton winner Land Vision, was ruled out of the Olympics because of injury earlier this month. His new No 1, NZB Campino, has qualified for... Full Article at Stuff.co.nz
At present the sports admissions are confined to the following games only: athletics, badminton, basketball, boxing, cricket, football, hockey, shooting (air pistol and air rifle), swimming, table tennis, tennis, volleyball and weight lifting/power... Full Article at MyEducationTimes.com
Korea whitewashed the United States 5-0 as Denmark defeated South Africa by the same score in their opening group matches of the badminton Thomas Cup on Sunday. Favorites China also started their campaign with a 5-0 win over England in Group A while in... Full Article at Japan Today
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My mum introduced me to tennis when I was about three but it wasn’t until I was about ten that I decided to concentrate on badminton. I was still doing tennis tournaments up until the age of nine but I definitely feel I have chosen the right sport. I really get on with the people I meet and play with. I...
It's gutting for the riders. Badminton is the top event in the world and, for many, part of their Olympic preparation.
Tommy is a really good coach and the four of us all came up together ... I’m in my second year at the Glasgow School of Sport and that move has also really helped my badminton. I’m looking forward to the School Games. It was great to win the team title at Scotstoun and hopefully our team can do well aga...
We have special 15-day summer camps for swimming, badminton, tennis, squash, aerobics, yoga, kick-boxing and even art and craft. There has been a steady increase in registrations for swimming and sports like tennis and badminton, as school-going youngsters are keen to use the summer break to either pick...
We have special 15-day summer camps for swimming, badminton, tennis, squash, aerobics, yoga, kick-boxing and even art and craft. There has been a steady increase in registrations for swimming and sports like tennis and badminton, as school-going youngsters are keen to use the summer break to either pick...
Switching to a lighter racquet is a normal process for any badminton player. With technology evolving, the equipment is changing fast and players do keep switching to new ones for better results
We always had one or two players competing in badminton. Now we will have five players with two doubles pairs competing. This contingent is also our best medal prospect at the London Olympics
Badminton is more than just a sport. It teaches values such as teamwork, respect, resilience and discipline. We hope to unearth these qualities in the children and hopefully produce national champions from among them.
We have great potential to get two gold medals in Badminton' s mens' doubles and mixed doubles and one gold in weightlifting
We’ve been heading towards this contract for long enough ... To receive the European championships we had to demonstrate a high standard of hosting international competitions over a number of years, to get positive ratings for them and actively integrate into the European badminton process.
In my heart of hearts, I prefer to reach out to more people through my game and help them understand the game. Maybe in the future, they would begin to play badminton and even their friends or children may love this sport, which has more profound significance for me than the gold.
While the other nominees are no less deserving, Mingtian finally winning a first women's SEA Games singles badminton gold is a huge achievement.
Badminton requires lot of stamina. So, I prefer to play the doubles game these days
On the lines of the Chennai Open Tennis tournament and the squash tournament, a Chennai Open Super Series Badminton will be held (in the metro)
We now have the table tennis and badminton teams training in Beijing, receiving lots of help from General Administration of Sport of China. We also have the cycling and sailing teams training in Europe, which are also working very hard for Olympic Games.
Archery is the safest intramural sport. We're safer than bowling and badminton
We will hold a slew of activities. A tree plantation drive and a badminton championship are on the cards.
We have been training with (Syed Mohammed) Arif sir for the last few weeks and he makes us slog like anything. Right now, I'm training for the Asian Badminton Championships, as this and then the India Open is very important tournament for me. He pushes me more on basics, more on-court practice. After th...
2008 (Olympics) loss is difficult to forget but I have learnt to get over losses now. I have been playing international badminton for the last 10 years and have lost and won many matches, but it is always difficult to get over an Olympic or a World Championship loss.
There is no particular player I can name. Badminton has become such a competitive sport that anyone in the top 10 can win the title. But then, I have also beaten all top players in the world
Their patience, poise and determination were matched by Eryn Belanger and her partner from the Flying Dragon BC (badminton club) who came out firing on all pistons in their first match, taking out the number one seed and then playing tough but more relaxed matches to claim the U19 girls doubles crown
I'm very excited. Badminton is a great sport. It's a great sport to keep in shape and to improve your quickness
When Bhaskar was coach, the city reached its peak in badminton. But, with the gradual shifting of activities to Hyderabad (after the IT boom) and with former all England championship Pullela Gopichand setting up his academy, players began to move over to Hyderabad. Bhaskar Babu's deputation to Hyderabad...
When Bhaskar was coach, the city reached its peak in badminton. But, with the gradual shifting of activities to Hyderabad (after the IT boom) and with former all England championship Pullela Gopichand setting up his academy, players began to move over to Hyderabad. Bhaskar Babu's deputation to Hyderabad...
There is a lot of belief but she needs to be consistent. There are a few important events coming up, leading to the Olympics, starting with the Badminton Asia Championships in Qingdao (China) next week and then the Yonex-Sunrise India Open in New Delhi which begins on April 24. These events will give us...
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