Type: International Events

National Events Prospectus’ Released

Badminton Australia is pleased to share the prospectus’ for both the 2021 YONEX Australian Bendigo Invitational and the 2021 YONEX Australian Combined National Championships.

Both events will take place in Bendigo in September, the 2021 YONEX Australian Bendigo Invitational will run from the 16th of September through till the 19th of September at Bendigo Stadium.

The 2021 YONEX Australian Combined National Championships will run from the 24th of September till the 2nd of October and will combine individual championships for U/15, U/17 U/19 and Senior age groups to be played at the Bendigo Eaglehawk Badminton Stadium.

Please find below links to each prospectus, early bird pricing will close on the 17th of August for the 2021 YABI, and the 24th of August for the 2021 YACNC so get in now!!

2021 YONEX Australian Bendigo Invitational Prospectus

2021 YONEX Combined National Championships Prospectus

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Badminton Australia

admin@badminton.org.au

Level 2 Sports House

375 Albert Rd, Albert Park VIC 3206

Performance Pathways Manager Announced

Performance Pathways

After a very thorough recruitment process Badminton Australia is delighted to announce that Ashley Naumann has been appointed to the AIS funded position of Performance Pathway Manager. This role is responsible for the development and implementation of Badminton in Australia’s Performance Pathway to successfully identify, develop, support and progress talented athletes – including para athletes on the AIS pathway. This position reports directly to the Badminton Australia CEO.

Ashley has extensive management experience and background in high performing environments and talent development. He has a proven track record of working with players of all levels including developing talented and high performing players and coaches to state, national and international level. Ashley will bring his experience as the Talent Development Manager with Tennis Australia, Player Development Manager at Tennis Victoria and as the Head Women’s Coach for Tennis at the AIS to the role. Ashley’s academic achievements include a Bachelor of Education.

Badminton Australia is looking forward to Ashley commencing in his role on Tuesday 28 July, 2020.

Picture: Ashley Naumann, BA Performance Pathways Manager

Photo credit (Feature image): Badminton Photo

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Badminton Australia

admin@badminton.org.au

Level 2, Sports House, 375 Albert Road, Albert Park Vic 3016

(03) 9397 4722