Badminton World Federation

international sports organization
Also known as: BWF, International Badminton Federation

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  • P.V. Sindhu at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
    In badminton: Origin and development

    …International Badminton Federation (now the Badminton World Federation [BWF]) was formed on July 5, 1934, as the sport’s world governing body, and its first world championships were held in 1977. A number of regional, national, and zonal badminton tournaments are held in several countries. The best known of these is…

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