Badminton Pan Am

Badminton Pan Am
Official logo
Abbreviation	BPA
Type	Sports federation
Headquarters	Lima, Peru
Membership	33 member associations
President	Gustavo Salazar
Website	http://www.badmintonpanam.org/

The Badminton Pan Am or BPA is the governing body for the sport of badminton in the Americas and is recognized as such by the Badminton World Federation.

The mission of the Badminton Pan Am includes promoting the sport, organizing regional tournaments, certifying referees and umpires, maintaining a set of unified rules, and providing a forum for member nations. There are 33 member associations.^[1]

The BPA also publishes a magazine called The Smash.

Following a general meeting held in Campinas, Brazil back in November, 2006, the confederation decided to change the name from Pan American Badminton Confederation to Badminton Pan Am.

Member associations

Tournaments

• Pan Am Badminton Championships
• Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships

References

External links

• Official website

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