BADMINTON WEB SITES

Pointers to the various Web Sites around the world that contain Badminton information.

International Interest

• Badminton Life Peter Rasmussen's site covering everything from the expert's viewpoint, including coaching tips, blogs, forums, news and much more

NORTH AMERICA

CANADA

• Badminton Friends Videos, local club information, Calgary
• BadmintonPlayer.com General purpose badminton resource. Links, instructional material, etc. Ontario, Canada.
• Ed B's Home Page Personal Perspective from Vancouver, BC.
• Brandon Badminton Club Play in and around Brandon, Manitoba, CA
• University of Waterloo Badminton Club General club information and badminton literatures and links.
• McGill University Badminton
• Yves Lacroix has a page in French. News on badminton in Quebec.
• Ontario Universities Athletic Association Badminton Ontario, Canada
• Racquet Chat News, Product Reviews, Forums, and more

UNITED STATES

• Yonex USA Primarily a manufacturer page but also includes current events, player profiles and the like.
• Badminton Corner - "How to play Badminton" information, court facts, rules, history and more.
• BadmintonHolic - news, tips, biographies, rules, facts and more.
• Badminton US - USA San Francisco Badminton and Online Shopping Store. Gym play schedule hours, tournament rankings, badminton equipment, shopping, clubs, news and photos.
• Pasadena Poly High School club and web page
• Smash some ads but also lots of good information including recent news updates
• Birdlinks Misc links
• Badminton Alley Local tournaments and News- Note: this is a commercial site
• Badminton Central  Extensive Badminton Information
• Calasech's Page Lawrence Chew's personal page
• @li's World Some interesting items- especially animations showing basic technique.
• Badminton Page of ARF Ariel Fernandez's Site. General information and links.
• Badminton For All
• Mendocino Badminton Club Mendocino, CA
• Mike Wolfberg's Page Badminton in Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire
• WHACK THE BIRDIE New England (Region 1) Badminton Page
• New Mexico State University Badminton Club and Mesilla Valley Badminton Club Badminton Clubs in Las Cruces, New Mexico
• William's College Badminton Club at Williams College in Massachusetts
• Ernest Joseph's home page Information for New York/New Jersey area
• University of Texas Badminton Club plus Extensive Collegiate Badminton links
• Northeast/US Collegiate home page
• Dr Hsing Lee maintains a badminton page of general interest.
• 1996 OLYMPIC BADMINTON A link to the Olympic Web Site set up by the Olympic committee. Lot's of good information about other Olympic events also
• The Badminton Home Page Intended as the entry point for badminton on the web. As such contains lots of information and pointers to other sites.

EUROPE

AUSTRIA

• Vorarlberger Badminton Verbands Great graphics, "Pink Panther", and good local information. Some English.
• A web site in Vienna. Local rankings and play schedules. in German.

BELGIUM

• 2Link.be Badminton Belgium badminton links, forum, general information

BULGARIA

• Bulgarian Badminton  Events, news, contact for Bulgarian Badminton Federation.

Czech Republic

• Badminton Český Krumlov

DENMARK

• Badminton Players Federation Badminton News, Forum, Michael Kjeldsen. English and Danish
• Badminton-NYT Badminton News, Links, Rankings, and more. In Danish.
• Engholmbadminton Engholmbadminton.dk is a badminton portal for all young
  players and coaches worldwide. We want to help the sport grow
  worldwide by making social events.
• BadmintonSiden in Danish
• Bornholms Badminton Kreds in Danish
• Ressourceguide Extensive listing of links for Denmark. In Danish.

ENGLAND

• Badminton Racket Guide Badminton rackets reviews and discussion. Various links.
• Bucks County Badminton Guide to badminton in Buckinghamshire
• RacketGames General introductory level guide to badminton, describing the basics of play including shots, serves, footwork and so on.
• Everything Badminton meeting place, club and player finder, badminton information and featuring a badminton auction site
• County Contacts contacts and links for county play
• Mad About Badminton site discussing alternatives to help grow badminton in the UK
• badders.com extensive badminton page including daily news
• The Badminton Coach Stephen Willis's online coaching, fitness, and other badminton information.
• Cedric Pushong's Page Cedric Advertises his availability as a coach
• Learning Badminton Rules, Technique, Screen Savers, Links, etc.
• Gloucestershire County Badminton Association
• Jon's Badminton Page Jonathan Thomson's Page in Basingstoke, England
• Badminton Wales Richard Vaughan's  page covering news and commentary from Wales
• Sussex University Badminton Club University Of Sussex, United Kingdom
• British Universities Sports Association
• Hull University Badminton Club   Local interest, pictures, news on future events and results of league and UAU matches
• Sport-Billy Badminton links as well as many other sports

FINLAND

• A Finnish home page. Includes updated World ranking, plus Finnish ranking and some good pictures.

FRANCE

• PhotoBadminton - Percot Yohann's site including badminton photography, forum, local news.
• Reference Journal of Badminton Extensive site including technique, videos, news, and lots more, as well as many links. In French.
• BCMorges Badminton Club Morges. In French.
• la page d'accueil d'un fan de badminton   Photos, Tournament results, and other badminton information for France.
• Bienvenue sur le site du CODEP BADMINTON du Val de Marne  Local badminton information for France. Clubs, Tournaments, etc.

GERMANY

• Blau-Weiss Wittorf News and Forum. In German.
• Elefanten Club Bayreuth Club, Badminton Information, Rules and more. In German.
• Badminton Hamburg Clubs, Places to Play, and links to Videos.
• Badminton FC Langenfeld  German badminton club with the German no 1 player Bjorn Joppien
• Bellnet Many badminton related links for Germany
• Hamburger Badminton Verband Badminton in and near Hamburg. In German
• Badminton Verband Rheinland News, links, chat and more. In German.
• Badminton.de Local news, tournaments, interviews, links. In German.
• TS Einfeld In German
• Peter Wetz's Page Wolfsberg, Germany. In German.
• Daniel Kranig's Page Schwerin, Germany. In English and German.
• Schwarzwald-Jugendspiele General Sports information and links , including badminton. In German.
• SV Empor Berlin Local ranking, tournament listing and other information. German Language, David Kemter's home page
• Badminton Landesverband Nordrhein-Westfalen An excellent broad range of badminton information in German.
• SG Moenchengladbach-Rheydt A Badminton Club in Germany German Language, Ingo Oellers' home page
• Weiterstadt  Local club news, international notes, links around Germany. All in German
• International Badminton News
• Volker Brahm's page covering German national badminton as well as the international scene.
• Badminton Forever  Very extensive information and links for Germany. missing as of SEP2001. New link info appreciated.
• Das Badminton-Rezeptbuch im Internet (maintained by / zusammengestellt von M. Schoelzke - in German)
• Heinrich-Heine-Gymnasium in Kaiserslautern  A grammar school in Germany that emphasizes sports, and offers badminton.
• Arno Glompner's Page Discussions about playing, coaching and publishing in Bavaria
• Badminton Munich  Fairly extensive site in German

HUNGARY

• General Info Portal (in Hungarian)

ITALY

• IBF Italian Badminton Federation official page
• Claus Ring's Page Badminton in Italy. Clubs in Lombardia.

NETHERLANDS

• Opzijnbest Badminton links for supplies, general information and more
• Badminton Centraal Badminton information, news, pictures, rules and a great forum! In Dutch
• Shuttletje News, pictures, links and much more.  In Dutch.
• Sportje.nu ( Uw Nederlandstalige startpagina )Many sports links including Badminton. In Dutch.
• dit.is Badminton  Peter Wierik's extensive page in Dutch.
• Lobber's Homepage  Club and local information. Dutch.
• Harry's Homepage  Harry van de Hoef's page. Dutch.
• Badmintonclub Lubbinton  Lots of good information including simplified rules. Dutch and English
• Badmintonclub Meteoor   a Dutch Badmintonpage - home of badmintonclub Meteoor, Veendam
• DVS badminton  A broad range of items in Dutch.
• E.S.B.V. Panache A Student Badminton Club in the Netherlands Dutch language.
• S.B. Helios   Student Badminton Club in Utrecht, The Netherlands
• Badminton Vereniging DRIVE - Netherlands. Wouter van Ooijen 's home page- in Dutch
• Badminton Information  Enschede, The Netherlands. Anita van Dijk's home page.
• University of Twente    Enschede, The Netherlands. Edward W. Kroeze's home page
• Netherlands Badminton.
• NBB - Nederlandse Badminton Bond District Noord
• P.S.V. in the Netherlands.   in Dutch.

NORWAY

• Haakon Holmen's Page
• Badminton in Norway - an extensive listing.
• OSI-Badminton University of Oslo.
• Knut Kleiven's Page

RUSSIA

• Russian Badminton Badminton information , Yonex rackets. All in Russian
• Fanat.Ru General badminton information, pictures, news, etc. in Russian
• SimBad Badminton Club Ulyanovsk City, Russia

SCOTLAND

• Aberdeen and District Badminton League Ken Watson's page covering local events in Northeast Scotland.

SPAIN

• CREA Lisbon
• Lidersport in Spanish
• Badminton Baleares in Spanish

SWEDEN

• Oxie IF (Sports Club) Local information in Swedish
• BadMansTune Peder Ekelund's Page in Sweden.
• Carls Hemsida Carl Johansson's page in Swedish

SWITZERLAND

• Calasech Badminton News, Photos
• BC Irchel Badminton Club in Zurich (Switzerland)
• Swiss Badminton  General reference for badminton in Switzerland. Lots of good info.

UKRAINE

• Badminton in Ukraine Site of Ukraine badminton. Badminton information, news, rating, photo gallery. In Russian. Author: Kosenchuk Sergey Nikolaevich

WALES

• Richard Vaughan Badminton Academy Elite training for world-class juniors, local news, player profiles.

ASIA

CHINA

• China Badminton Laws and much more -all in Chinese

Malaysia/Singapore

• Badminton Information - blog, rules, training, history and much more.
• Extreme Power Badminton- badminton and equipment hints and tips.

Philippines

• Sulit Smashers Local Badminton news, pictures, footwork drills and more.
• YourBadminton Philippine ( mostly Luzon) Badminton information, news, links, club listings and more.

Singapore

• Avid Shuttlers discussion group
• Badminton Network News, Instruction, marketplace, networking and more

Other

• PBDJARUM Extensive site in Bahasa ( Indonesian ) and in English. News, events, history, tournaments, profiles, plenty of good graphics. Indonesia.
• Badminton Extreme News, Forum, Guides and much more. Philippines
• SEAMEO Indonesia Badminton
• Hong Kong Message Board
• Phillipine Badminton Net Pictures, Where to Play and more. In English.
• Manila Message Board
• Badminton Network Pete Gomez's Page
• Japan Badminton World Extensive local coverage. In Japanese.
• Veterans General Hospital Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China.
• Japan Badminton World
• Badminton Page very extensive page in Japanese and English

• Kouji Shimazaki's Home Page in Japanese

AUSTRALIA/ NEW ZEALAND

• Badminton Lounge Badminton News, Tournaments, Player Profiles & Badminton video
• Aaron Spence Badminton Squad Homepage Juniors in New Zealand
• Kwang Yong at Curtin University of Technology, Perth.

These sites are maintained by local individuals interested in Badminton and not by me. As such I take no responsibility for their content or availability. please contact the web site owners' with comments and/or suggestions.

IF YOU WOULD LIKE YOUR PAGE LISTED HERE- please send me the link and perhaps a line or two of description.