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Para-Badminton

Curious about Para-Badminton? This Know The Game guide explains what it is, how it’s played, and what makes it unique — in plain language.

By Sarfraz Uchil24 Oct 20191 min read2,736 views

Para-Badminton is a variant of badminton for athletes with a range of physical disabilities. Badminton World Federation (BWF) is the main governing body for para-badminton starting from June 2011. The sport was governed by Para Badminton World Federation (PBWF) until a unanimous decision to join BWF during a meeting in Dortmund in June 2011.

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What is Para-Badminton? Para-Badminton is a variant of badminton for athletes with a range of physical disabilities. Badminton World Federation (BWF) is the main governing body for para-badminton starting from June 2011.

Who is this guide for? Fans, beginners, and anyone who wants to understand Para-Badminton without jargon.

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What is Para-Badminton?+

Curious about Para-Badminton? This Know The Game guide explains what it is, how it’s played, and what makes it unique — in plain language.

How do you play Para-Badminton?+

This guide breaks down how Para-Badminton is played — the flow of the game, what players try to do, and how points or outcomes are decided.

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Knowing Para-Badminton helps you follow matches, talk about the game with confidence, and maybe even try it yourself.

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