Badminton Nova Scotia is proud to offer many programs for all ages and abilities
Introduction to Badminton
Introduction to badminton is a program for children which introduces them to badminton as a recreation and social pasttime.
Contact the Canada Games Center for more information on their Junior Badminton Programs by clicking the link below.
Introduction To Badminton
High Performance Initiative
The high perfomrance initiative is a program developed with Badminton New Brunswick and Badminton PEI. The program seeks to grow high level badminton in the atlantic through cooperation.
High Performance Initiative
Provincial Team
The Nova Scotia Provincial team is a high performance program for athletes of all ages who seek to represent nova scotia nationally and internationally.
Provincial Team
Why Join the Provincial Team?
The provincial continues to grow and evolve and is dedicated to following the Long Term Athlete Development framework created by Badminton Canada. Being on the provincial team benefits athletes, coaches, and the community. We strive to unite the top talent in our region to be the best we can be.
Coaching
Some of the top coaches in the province are associated with the provincial team. The seek to better all members of the team and to provide diverse coaching methods for all athletes.
Eligible to Represent NS
Badminton Canada requires that all athletes at National Championships and Canada Games be sanctioned by their Provincial Sport Organization. Only athletes who are members in good standing of the provincial team are eligible for sanctioning.
Funding
We are committed to supporting our athletes in achieving their goals. Provincial team athletes who achieve excpetional levels of success maybe eligible for financial assistance for training or competitions.
How to Join the Team?
Joining the team requires athletes to compete in the provincial series tournaments. Athletes may be identified to join the team by a provincial team coach or can aproach any coach of the team if they wish to considared for the team.
More about the NS Provincial Team
The provincial team program has a lot to offer athletes and coaches to learn more about the program and how to become a member click the link below.
Learn More Online Training Centre
Support Team
Badminton Nova Scotia is proud to have a strong coaching team supporting our athletes during training and competition
High Performance Initiative
The Atlantic High Performance Initiative is a program which sees the maritime provinces collaborating to elevate the level of training in the martitimes region.
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National Competition
Badminton Nova Scotia is a strong supporter of national competition and strives to support athletes in national and international competition
National Tournaments
National Competitions are high level sporting events where our athletes represent Nova Scotia and compete against some of Canada’s best badminton players.
See Upcoming National Events Below:Team Selection
Badminton Nova Scotia’s high performance committee in cooperation with Canada Sport Center Atlantic have developed minimum selection criteria to be considared for athlete support (including Canada Games) by Badminton Nova Scotia.
The criteria are as follows: 1. Be a Member of the Nova Scotia Provincial Team 2. Meet the Nova Scotia Provincial team minimum fitness requirement 3. Compete in all Atlantic Series Tournaments* *subject to change given out of province study or medical exemptions See our rules and regulations for full details.
Rankings
Below you can find the complete rankings for the Provincial, Atlantic and National level competitions
Provincial Rankings
The Provincial Series rankings can be found at the link below. They are used to seed the Provincial Championships.
Provincial Rankings
Atlantic Rankings
The Atlantic Series Rankings can be found below. They are used to seed the Atlantic Series Tournaments and the Atlantic Championships
Atlantic Rankings
National Rankings
The national rankings can be found below. See how the nations top players are ranked!
National Rankings
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