Badminton Europe (BE) is the governing body of badminton in Europe. It is one of the 5 continental bodies under the flag of the Badminton World Federation (BWF). It now has 50 member associations.^[1] A sport governing body comes in several forms. ... The Danish Olympic badminton player Peter Gade Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs (doubles). ... This article is 150 kilobytes or more in size. ... The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is the international governing body for the sport of badminton. ...

On its annual meeting held on April 8 2006 the members decided to change the name from European Badminton Union, to Badminton Europe. The officially used acronym is now BE.

Presidents

No.	Name	Country	Years
1	Hans Peter Kuntz	Switzerland	1967-1968
2	Stellan Mohlin	Sweden	1969-1977
3	Herman Valken	Netherlands	1977-1982
4	Heinrich Barge	West Germany	1982-1984
5	Stan Mitchell	United Kingdom	1984-1992
6	Torsten Berg	Denmark	1992-2004
7	Tom Bacher	Denmark	2004-

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Member associations

Badminton Europe
Albania	Armenia	Austria	Azerbaijan	Belarus
Belgium	Bulgaria	Croatia	Cyprus	Czech Republic
Denmark	England	Estonia	Falkland Islands	Faroe Islands
Finland	France	Georgia	Germany	Gibraltar
Greece	Greenland	Hungary	Iceland	Ireland
Israel	Italy	Latvia	Liechtenstein	Lithuania
Luxembourg	FYR of Macedonia	Malta	Moldova	Netherlands
Norway	Poland	Portugal	Romania	Russia
Scotland	Serbia	Slovak Republic	Slovenia	Spain
Sweden	Switzerland	Turkey	Ukraine	Wales

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Tournaments

• European Badminton Championships
• European Junior Badminton Championships
• European Senior Badminton Championships
• European Badminton Circuit
• European B Team Badminton Championships (Helvetia Cup)
• European B Junior Team Badminton Championships (Finlandia Cup)
• European U17 Team Badminton Championships
• Europe Cup

The European Badminton Championships is a tournament organized by the European Badminton Union (EBU) to crown the best badminton players in Europe. ...

References

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is the international governing body for the sport of badminton. ...

External links

• Official Website
• EBU changes name to Badminton Europe

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Asia: BAC – Asian Championships      Europe: BE – European Championships      Americas: PABC – Pan Am Championships      Africa: ABF – African Championships      Oceania: OBC – Oceania Championships