On 1st May 2020, The Badminton World Federation (BWF) postponed Badminton World Championship 2020 to the November 29 to December 5,2021 which is traditionally held in August. The tournament will take place at the Caroline Marin Stadium, Huelva, Spain.
Key Points:
i.The BWF and Spanish Badminton Federation (Federacion Espanola de Badminton – FESBA) confirms the reschedule of the Badminton World Championship and assures that the Olympic badminton competition and the World Championships will be conducted with equal fairness.
ii.The BWF announced the schedule for the tournaments to take place in May, June and July which were the qualifiers for the Olympic 2020 were all suspended and are now scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8, 2021.
iii.Poul-Erik Hoyer the President of BWF declared that the potential procedure for the Olympic and therefore the Paralympic Games and the World Championships will be made in the future.
About FESBA:
President– David Cabello Marique
General Secretary– Dolores Moreno Cope
Sports Director– David Serrano Vilchez
Headquarters– Madrid, Spain
About BWF:
President– Poul-Erik Hoyer
Founded– 1934
Headquarters– Malaysia
