Badminton Oceania

Badminton Oceania
The new organisation logo launch by Badminton Oceania
Abbreviation BO
Type Sports federation
Headquarters Ellerslie, Auckland, New Zealand
Membership
15 member associations
President
 Australia Geraldine Brown
Website http://www.oceaniabadminton.org/
Former logo under the ex-organisation name

Badminton Oceania (BOC) 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). As of 2017, the confederation has 15 member countries.[1] Papua New Guinea is the newest member, which was granted membership in late 2016.[2]

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]

Member associations

  • Australia Australia
  • Cook Islands Cook Islands
  • Fiji Fiji
  • Guam Guam
  • Kiribati Kiribati
  • Nauru Nauru
  • New Zealand New Zealand
  • Norfolk Island Norfolk Island
  • Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa Samoa
  • French Polynesia Tahiti
  • Tonga Tonga
  • Tuvalu Tuvalu
  • New Caledonia New Caledonia (associated member)
  • Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana (associated member)

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
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