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September 2, 2024

A successful training programme to introduce Air Badminton was held within the Matale District based on schools from the Educational Zone of Haranthota, Ukuwela by the Regional Development Committee of Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB). The training programme, held at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Vidyalaya in Ukuwela, was attended by 50 teachers and coaches of 25 schools […]

May 21, 2024

The Western Province Badminton Association (WPBA), an affiliation of Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB), is calling in entries for the upcoming Western Province All-Island Open Badminton Championship, which will be held at the Lumbini College Indoor Courts from June 15th to 21st. A Level 1 ranking tournament under SLB, the seven-day event is set to attract […]

December 29, 2023

Four squads include 124 girls and boys As part of its development and nurturing programme, introducing Under-13 badminton pools across all districts of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) initiated the squad for the Colombo District recently. As Colombo possesses one of the largest populations in terms of engaging in badminton as […]

November 21, 2023

The National Umpires Accreditation Course 2023, conducted by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB), will take place on December 2 and 3 in Colombo. Applications for the course, conducted by the SLB Technical Committee, close on November 28. The National Umpires Accreditation Course program is the stepping stone to becoming an internationally recognized official. […]

November 15, 2023

The 71st Nationals Badminton Championships is scheduled to be held from December 4-10 and entries are now open. 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 grabs. The week-long tournament will feature […]

November 1, 2023

The Regional Development Committee Workshop for Coaches and Coordinators, conducted as part of Sri Lanka Badminton’s ambitious endeavour to foster and nurture the sport at the grassroots level, marked its successful completion on Wednesday. The residential training workshop, held from October 29to November 1 at the National Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Training […]

October 27, 2023

The Level-One Coaching Program, organized by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) and the SLB Coaching Development Committee, kicked off at the Indoor Stadium at the SLB Headquarters at Maitland Place, Colombo. The four-day program sees 52 coaches from different provinces participating. The initiative in seen as a crucial step aimed at educating local […]

May 30, 2023

Colombo, Sri Lanka: Rohan de Silva retained his position at the helm of Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) at the Annual General Meeting held at the SLB Headquarters Auditorium in Colombo, on Monday. The sole contestant for the post of SLB President, de Silva, who has been at the helm of the country’s […]

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 […]

SLB completes successful Air Badminton training programme for 50 schools in Matale

Entries called in for Western Province Badminton Open 2024

Colombo District Under-13 Badminton pool introduced

Entries open for SLB National Umpires Accreditation Course

Entries open for 71st Nationals Badminton Championships

SLB Regional Development Committee Workshop for Coaches and Coordinators successfully concludes in Kalawewa

SLB Level-One Coaching Program begins

Sri Lanka Badminton AGM: President Rohan de Silva retains position

A 30-member Kegalle District U13 Badminton pool formed

SLB, WPBA launch Gampaha District U-13 talent pool