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THE CLUBHOUSE / BADMINTON GUIDE
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STAY IN THE KNOW.
Rules, results and the big events on badminton’s road to LA28. Pick a story to read more.
THE LEGAL
BADMINTON SERVE
Understand the 1.15 m service-height rule, correct service position and common faults.
Read the guide ↗ 02RULE CHANGE · FROM 2027THREE GAMES.
FIRST TO 15.
What changes under BWF’s approved 3×15 scoring system—and what stays the same?
Understand the new system ↗ 03RESULTS · NEW DELHIWORLD CHAMPS
2026 WINNERS
Meet the five gold-medal winners from the BWF World Championships in New Delhi.
See the champions ↗ 04EVENTS · OCT 2026–LA28THE ROAD
TO LA28.
Key BWF World Tour dates from October 2026 through the 2028 Olympic badminton competition.
Explore the calendar ↗ 05BWF WORLD RANKINGWHO'S
NUMBER ONE?
Meet the leaders in all five BWF disciplines in the 29 September 2026 ranking snapshot.
See all five leaders ↗LEVEL UP TOGETHER