Badminton Asia
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| Abbreviation | Badminton Asia |
|---|---|
| Type | Sports federation |
| Headquarters | Petaling Jaya, Malaysia |
Membership | 41 member associations |
President |
 Anton Aditya Subowo |
| Website | www.badmintonasia.org |
The Badminton Asia is the governing body of badminton in Asia. It is one of the 5 continental bodies under the flag of the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The confederation was established in 1959, headquartered in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. It aims to maintain Asia as the benchmark for world badminton in many years to come. It now has 43 member federations.[1]
It had decided in the Annual General Meeting on July 16, 2006 that the confederation name was changed from Asian Badminton Confederation (ABC) to Badminton Asia Confederation (BAC).[2]
The recently-held Badminton Asia Extraordinary General Meeting October 16, 2015 in Kuwait which unveils the new logo for the Confederation, and Badminton Asia Confederation (BAC) will now be known as Badminton Asia as it charts the new era and a more dynamic Confederation which recognises all members as of equal importance and every member has a role to play for Asia.
Member associations
Afghanistan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Brunei
Cambodia
China
Chinese Taipei
Hong Kong China
India- Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Korea
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Lebanon
Macau China
Malaysia
Maldives
Mongolia
Myanmar
Nepal
North Korea
Pakistan
Palestine
Philippines
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Sri Lanka
Syria
Tajikistan
Thailand
Timor Leste
Turkmenistan
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Tournaments
- Badminton Asia Championships
- Badminton Asia Team Championships
- Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships
- Badminton Asia Junior Championships
- Badminton Asia Under 17 & Under 15 Junior Championships
References
- ↑ "Membership - BWF Corporate". BWF. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
- ↑ Badminton Asia Confederation - About Us Archived 2006-08-25 at the Wayback Machine.
