13.9.17

BWF World Senior Badminton Championships- First Time in India

BWF World Senior Badminton Championships- First Time in India


The coastal city of Kochi is hosting the BWF World Senior Badminton Championships. The championship is been held in India for the first time. The week-long tournament will see a total of 665 players from 40 countries battle it out.

A total of 175 players will represent India including Olympians - Abhinn Shyam Gupta, Nikhil Kanetkar, and V Diju. The Indian contingent will also have Arjuna awardee and Kerala player George Thomas and Commonwealth medallist and former India doubles players Sanave Thomas and Roopesh Kumar.

Important Takeaways from Above News-
  • The BWF World Senior Championships are held every two years.
  • BWF World Senior Badminton Championships 2015 was held in Helsingborg, Sweden.
Source- The Hindu

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