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November 30, 2023

Over 1000 Shuttlers will vie for honours at the 71st Nationals Badminton Championships which begin on December 04th and run until December 10th 2023. Organized by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB), the Championship promises to be a thrilling showcase of talent while a prize pool of Rupees two million will be up for […]

November 20, 2023

A team of nine shuttlers will be in action at the 2023 Bahrain International Challenge is set to unfold at the Bahrain KeraleeyaSamajam (BKS) from November 21-26. Organized under the patronage of the Bahrain Badminton and Squash Federation (BBSF), the tournament has earned Level 3 sanctioning from Badminton Asia, the sport’s governing […]

November 3, 2023

A team of four players had left the island to take part in the Asia Olympic Project (AOP) Training Camp which is being conducted by Badminton Asia in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The selected players who will be representing Sri Lanka at the training camp are, Rithira Sendil Abayagunawardena, ThenulRansajaGanewatta, PraweenaTheshaniWijesundara and RanumiSuhasnie […]

August 23, 2023

Sri Lanka’s young shuttlers clinched the gold medal in both U-17 and U-15 age groups at the South Asia Regional Junior Badminton Championships held at the National Sports Council in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal yesterday. Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh 3-2 in the U-17 final and defeated Nepal 3-0 in the final of U 15 […]

August 23, 2023

In a move towards nurturing young talent, Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) is ready to unveil a formidable squad of 100 prodigious shuttlers under the age of 13. This groundbreaking initiative aligns with President RanilWickremesinghe’s visionary directive to the Ministry of Sports during a recent tour of the Mahinda Rajapaksa Sports Complex in […]

June 12, 2023

Goonethilleka, Nettasinghe finish third in Maldives Sri Lanka’s star shuttlers Buwaneka Goonethilleka and Viren Nettasinghe put up commendable performances against top opponents to clinch the bronze medal in the men’s doubles at the LI-NING Maldives International Challenge 2023, in Male, over the weekend. After eliminating some of the best pairs in the tournament […]

May 22, 2023

A 30-member pool of Under-13 shuttlers from Kegalle District was recently formed as part of Sri Lanka Badminton’s (SLB) island-wide initiative of forming District squads. The squad consists of 15 boys and 15 girls, and the selection took place at the Kegalu balika Indoor Stadium, Kegalla. Roshan Gunawardena, Chairman of SLB’s Regional […]

May 10, 2023

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As part of Sri Lanka Badminton’s (SLB)initiative of develop District Level U-13 squads, another pool was formed in the Gampaha District in corporation with the Regional Development Committee and the Western Province Badminton Association (WPBA), recently. The launch of the latest pool which includes 40 young shuttlers, took place at the Mackro […]

Stage set for 71st Nationals Badminton Championships 2023

Team Sri Lanka ready for Bahrain International Challenge

Four Sri Lanka shuttlers take part Malaysia for Asia Olympic Project Training Camp

Sri Lanka’s young Shuttlers win gold at Nepal

Final District squad formed in Polonnaruwa as SLB gets set to unveil 100 young talents

LI-NING Maldives International Challenge 2023

A 30-member Kegalle District U13 Badminton pool formed

SLB, WPBA launch Gampaha District U-13 talent pool