Waikato Badminton Association Inc.

🏸 WAIKATO ABC CHAMPS ARE COMING! 🏆

Get ready for a big weekend of badminton as the Waikato ABC Champs take place on 26–27 September! 💛🖤❤️

Whether you’re looking to compete, challenge yourself, or battle it out for the title, make sure you get your entries in before the deadline!

⏰ Entries close: 16 September

Don’t leave it until the last minute get your entry sorted and get ready for a great weekend on court! 🏸🔥

We’ll see you there!

🏸 Don’t forget to get your entries in for our upcoming Non-Rep Tournament!

Entries are $30 per event, so whether you’re entering singles, doubles or mixed, make sure you get your entries sorted before the deadline!

Entries close on 9 September, so there’s still time to get your entry in, but don’t leave it until the last minute! Come along, get some great games in and enjoy another fun day of badminton. 🏸💛🖤❤️

We can’t wait to see you all on court!

Waikato Badminton would like to sincerely thank The Lion Foundation for their incredible support of our organisation.

Their funding has helped cover ongoing IT costs, new equipment, and shuttles, ensuring we can continue providing quality facilities, equipment, and experiences for our badminton community.

We are extremely grateful for your commitment to community sport and the positive impact you make possible.

A huge thank you to all the teams who competed in the Secondary School Final Relay! It was fantastic to see everyone getting out on court, competing hard, and representing their schools. 💛🖤❤️

And of course, a massive congratulations to all of our winners and runners-up! 🎉👏

🏆 Division 3
🥇 FFC Juniors
🥈 Sacred Heart JR 2

🏆 Division 2
🥇 Hillcrest 7
🥈 Hillcrest 3

🏆 Division 1:
🥇 Hillcrest 2
🥈 Hillcrest 1

Well done to everyone who took part, we hope to see you all back on court again soon! 🏸❤️

🏸 Waikato Badminton proudly acknowledges Hamilton City Council for their support of the 2026 Atalanta Jamboree.

As a proud supporter of this exciting event, Hamilton City Council is helping us create memorable experiences for young people, foster community connections, and promote participation in sport and recreation.

Thank you for helping make the 2026 Atalanta Jamboree possible. We look forward to welcoming participants from across New Zealand to Hamilton.

🏸 A huge thank you to the Community Organisations Grant Scheme for their generous funding support towards Waikato Badminton's operational costs.

This funding helps us continue delivering quality badminton programmes, competitions, and opportunities across the Waikato region, supporting players, clubs, volunteers, and our wider badminton community.

🏸 WBA Foundation Coaching Course #2

Sunday 6 September | 10:00am – 2:30pm WBA Stadium | Lunch provided

For all aspiring and current Waikato coaches – new or returning.

You’ll learn how to:
• Analyse and coach fundamental skills
• Create inclusive badminton experiences
• Design and deliver quality sessions

Presented by BNZ U17/U19 Support Coach Ken Yew and Lawrence Wilkinson from the Halberg Foundation.

Mix of theory + practical. Walk away with tools you can use straight away.
Spaces limited.

Register now via https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/525952

See you on court. 💪