Badminton Oceania (BO) is the governing body of badminton in Oceania. It is one of the 5 continental bodies under the flag of the Badminton World Federation (BWF). As of 2017, the confederation has 15 member countries.[1] Papua New Guinea is the newest member, which was granted membership in late 2016.[2]
Abbreviation | BO |
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Type | Sports federation |
Headquarters | Ellerslie, Auckland, New Zealand |
Membership | 16 member associations |
President | Loke Poh Wong |
Website | http://www.badmintonoceania.org/ |
On the occasion of launching the new logo by Badminton Oceania, the organisation decided to change the name from Oceania Badminton Confederation to Badminton Oceania.[3]
Member associations
edit- Australia
- Cook Islands
- Fiji
- Guam
- Kiribati
- Nauru
- New Zealand
- Norfolk Island
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
- Tahiti
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
- New Caledonia (associated member)
- Northern Mariana (associated member)
Tournament
editReferences
edit- ^ "Membership - BWF Corporate". BWF. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "NEW MEMBER - Papua New Guinea". Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "Badminton Oceania launches NEW LOGO". Archived from the original on 2010-04-14. Retrieved 2007-06-09.