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An Se-young, South Korea's badminton star, makes more history at Asian Games

Last year An Se-young won a record 11 BWF titles and became first player to earn over $1 million in prize money in a single season.

29.09.26News

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Badminton deserves its Champions League too, say Italian organisers

A new multi-year format modelled on tennis' ATP tour finals and bigger prize money is being proposed.

28.09.26News

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Badminton's scoring changes to 3x15: 'There has to be a balance between players and fans'

The scoring change is not as significant as last time badminton's format was tweaked.

27.09.26News

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Alex Lanier: How I became world badminton men's singles champion

28.09.264 Min ReadRod Gilmour

The Normandy-born shuttler, still only 21, became France’s first world singles champion, underlining the rise in the sport back in his homeland.

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'That’s what I like about our story, the fact we created badminton history'

28.09.264 Min ReadRod Gilmour

'I have reflected so much over the years and as a group we really did put British badminton the map' - Gail Emms reflects on 20th anniversary of world gold.

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