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Badminton ACT (BACT) Supports Badminton ‘Come and Try’ Session for the Disabled, 2 November 2024

BACT will support the Paralympics Australia Try Para events with ‘Come and Try’ badminton sessions at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) from 1pm – 4pm on Saturday, 2 November 2024.  BACT coaches will be on-hand to assist show the basics of badminton and have some fun.  Racquets and shuttles will be provided.  It is also planned to have a Paralympian present to chat with participants on their experiences.
 
Please see the attached flyer for further information and how to register for the event.

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ACT Closed 2024

BACT is proud to announce we are hosting our first ACT Closed Tournament since 2020!
 
We are looking forward to seeing all our ACT badminton players battle it out on the 28th and 29th of September 2024 at Canberra Grammar School.
 
Entries are open now until 10PM Sunday 15 September 2024.

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ACT Junior Open 2024

The ACT Junior Open on 6-7 April for 2024 is now Live in Tournament Software! Levels include U11, U13, U15, U17 and U19. Registration link: https://ba.tournamentsoftware.com/tournament/623CFAFA-1D90-4B9E-85BF-D902ED0EEB75 https://ba.tournamentsoftware.com/tournament/623CFAFA-1D90-4B9E-85BF-D902ED0EEB75 ​ Registration closes 5PM on Sunday 25 March 2024.

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Well supported 2023 BACT AGM and annual dinner & awards night, Gungahlin Eastlakes Club, 9 December 2023

The 2023 AGM preceded the Annual BACT Dinner & Awards night on 9 December. Representatives from over half of all 21 BACT affiliated clubs attended the meeting.  The incoming 2024 Executive Committee included one more of the younger generation of members, with Cassandra Yap taking on the position of Match Secretary; she replaces the retiring Brideen Allen who had been in the role for five years and a member of the BACT Committee since 2010. 

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ACT Open 2023 – Better than ever

After a hiatus of three years due to COVID restrictions and a lack of suitable and available indoor facilities, the 2023 ACT Open, held at the AIS Basketball Centre over the weekend of 18-19 November 2023, was better than ever.  With over 200 players in all four grades (Open to D grade) and with Australia’s No.1 ranked men’s single player (Ricky Tang, NSW) participating, the 2023 ACT Open was an immense success.  It was also the first time that BACT was able to offer some prize money for the Open winners. 

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Donate to ACT Badminton junior development

Click the link to help fundraise for juniors in ACT

https://asf.org.au/projects/badminton-act

Club Notices

  • Fast Feathers Badminton Club

    Call Syed for enquiries on spot availability.
  • Canberra Badminton Academy

    Spots available for 5-12 year old for Term 4, 2024 Shuttle Smash Badminton Training.
  • Capital Junior Badminton Club

    The club is now closed for new memberships. Happy to place interested players on the waiting list and inform them when spots become available.
  • Phoenix Badminton Club

    Phoenix accepts CASUAL players. Booking is NOT required

    Social players: Sun 3-5pm
    Beginners (family and kids): Wed 5.45-7pm

    Email: phoenixactbclub@gmail.com
  • 16 Feathers Badminton Club

    The club is now closed for new memberships for 2024. Happy to place interested players on the waiting list and inform them when spots become available.
  • ANU Badminton Club

    ANU Badminton Club is always open to new members and our sessions run year-round, please find the details on our website at https://www.anu-sport.com.au/Clubs/ANU-Badminton-Club
  • Aspire Badminton Club

    Our social sessions have resumed, all players and levels are welcome.
    Players must register and pay prior to attending a session via our website.
    https://www.revolutionise.com.au/aspire/news/how-to-register-for-our-social-sessions/
  • Canberra Grammar Badminton Club

    Member and guest players please note that the club is trailing an online registration system. Anyone who wants to play at a particular session will need to register online at https://www.revolutionise.com.au/cgsbadminton/ and pay before they can come and play at any session. Once payment is made and processed you will receive an eTicket. Please bring that along to the session. There is a cap of 36 players per session including casuals.

    Note we will be trailing the system between 8th Feb to the 31st of March. During the trial period we will not turn away any players who have not registered or if the cap has been reached but after the trial period, we reserve the rights to turn away people if the session is overcrowded.

    Booking will be open from Wednesday 1 am to following Tuesday 4 pm.
  • Gungahlin Badminton Club

    GBC Badminton Club membership are currently full, please send an email regarding future members to gungahlin.bc@gmail.com.
  • Northside Junior Badminton Club

    Training is for juniors who are aged between 8 to 18 years old, and are willing to commit.
    We welcome the juniors in all different level, beginner to advanced.

    Sessions are only held during school terms.

    If you are interested or keen on training, please contact Ko.
    0450671220
  • Lions Badminton Club

    Application for 2024 is closed and no spots available.
  • National Badminton Club

    Membership for the National Badminton Club is now closed for 2024. We are no longer accepting casual players. The last session for the year will be on the 16th of December 2024 with sessions resuming on the 13th of January 2025. Membership renewals will take place in December/January and new membership spots will then open up. This notice will be updated if membership spots become available.
  • Northside Badminton Club

    The club requires players for lunchtime badminton at Lancaster Hall, at Wesley Uniting church gym, Forrest, from 12.30pm to 2.30pm. Please contact sanneoong@westnet.com.au
  • Southside Badminton Club

    Visitors must contact Brideen (Thursday session - 0410666541) or Aizid (Tuesday session - 0403243007) to check if there are vacancies to play. If sessions are full any visitors who turn up without checking may be turned away.
    No badminton session on Thursday 21 March 2024
  • Tuggeranong Vikings Badminton Club (TVBC)

    Last session for 2023- 20 December
    First session for 2024 - 3 January
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