Fact of the day

Italian Alberto Braglia was the first man to win successive individual all-round Olympic gymnastic golds when he followed up his title at London in 1908 with a similar success in Stockholm four years later. Afterwards he joined the circus as an acrobat but then returned as Italy's chief coach for Los Angeles in 1932. 

Badminton News

Badminton – it's big in India

By David Owen

badminton india_26-03-12April 7 - New research into India's favourite sports provides great encouragement for the sport of badminton.
   

Young English badminton stars hold court at Downing Street

By David Gold

david cameron_and_Team_England_School_Games_Badminton_Squad_28-03-121March 28 - Six young badminton stars are at Downing Street in London today to demonstrate their skills in front of British Prime Minister David Cameron.
   

Badminton England and RedBull China to stage celebration after last Olympic shuttlecock falls

By David Gold

RedBull China_March_22March 22 - Badminton England and RedBull China are to stage a cultural celebration of badminton this summer, with an exclusive event taking place on August 6.
   

Badminton England calls for review of scoring system

By David Gold

Peter Gade_12-03-12March 12 - Badminton England want the sport's scoring system reviewed following a series of late finishes at the Yonex All England Championships.
   

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