Badminton Sweden
(Redirected from Svenska Badmintonförbundet)
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Formation | 9 April 1936 |
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Type | Sports governing body |
Headquarters | Stockholm |
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Official language | Swedish |
President | Tommy Theorin[1] |
Affiliations | BEC, BWF |
Website | www |
Badminton Sweden (Swedish: Svenska Badmintonförbundet) is the governing body for the sport of badminton in Sweden. The organization was established in 1936, and hosts the annual Swedish Open tournament. It has been affiliated with Badminton World Federation since 1937 and affiliated to Swedish Sports Confederation since 1942.[2]
Tournaments
- Swedish Open, an annual open tournament held from 1959 until 1999, revived in 2018.
- Swedish Masters International Badminton Championships, a tournament originally organized by Stockholm Badminton Federation, held from 2004-2017.
References
- ^ "Styrelse". Badminton Sweden. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "Förbundet". Badminton Sweden. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
External links
- Official website (in Swedish)
Categories:
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Articles containing Swedish-language text
- Articles with Swedish-language sources (sv)
- Articles with VIAF identifiers
- National members of the Badminton World Federation
- Badminton in Sweden
- Sports governing bodies in Sweden
- Sports organizations established in 1936
- 1936 establishments in Sweden