Badminton Oceania

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Badminton Oceania
AbbreviationBO
Type Sports federation
Headquarters Ellerslie, Auckland, New Zealand
Membership17 member associations
Secretary General
Flag of New Zealand.svg Julie Carrel
President
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Loke Poh Wong
Website http://www.badmintonoceania.org/
Former logo under the ex-organisation name Oceania badminton confederation.png
Former logo under the ex-organisation name

Badminton Oceania (BO) is the governing body of badminton in Oceania. It is one of the 5 continental bodies under the flag of the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The confederation has 17 member countries. [1] Papua New Guinea is the newest member, which was granted membership in late 2016. [2]

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On the occasion of launching the new logo by Badminton Oceania, the organisation decided to change the name from Oceania Badminton Confederation to Badminton Oceania. [3]

Presidents

NameCountryTerm
Heather Robson New Zealand1987-2001
Don StockinsAustralia2001-2005
Robin BryantAustralia2005-2007
Nigel SkeltNew Zealand2008-2011
Geraldine BrownAustralia2012-2022
Loke Poh WongAustralia2022-2026

Member associations

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
  2. Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands
  3. Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji
  4. Flag of Guam.svg Guam
  5. Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati
  6. Flag of Nauru.svg Nauru
  7. Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
  8. Flag of Norfolk Island.svg Norfolk Island
  9. Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea
  10. Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa
  11. Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands
  12. Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tahiti
  13. Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga
  14. Flag of Tuvalu.svg Tuvalu
  15. Flag of FLNKS.svg New Caledonia (associated member)
  16. Flag of the Northern Mariana Islands.svg Northern Mariana (associated member)
  17. Flag of France.svg Wallis and Futuna (associated member) [4]

Tournament

References

  1. "Membership - BWF Corporate". BWF. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. "NEW MEMBER - Papua New Guinea". Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. "Badminton Oceania launches NEW LOGO". Archived from the original on 2010-04-14. Retrieved 2007-06-09.
  4. "Badminton Oceania is delighted to welcome Wallis and Futuna as an associate member". Badminton Oceania. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2025.