{"id":41299,"date":"2023-08-09T17:01:17","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T17:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/?p=41299"},"modified":"2023-08-09T17:09:18","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T17:09:18","slug":"badminton-world-championships-team-ghana-begins-quest-in-group-f-against-belgium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/badminton-world-championships-team-ghana-begins-quest-in-group-f-against-belgium\/","title":{"rendered":"BADMINTON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: TEAM GHANA BEGINS QUEST IN GROUP F AGAINST BELGIUM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-41299\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-41299-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-41299-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-41299-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">BADMINTON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: TEAM GHANA BEGINS QUEST IN GROUP F AGAINST BELGIUM<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BADMINTON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: TEAM GHANA BEGINS QUEST IN GROUP F AGAINST BELGIUM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 23rd World Badminton Championships begins the burst of life as Ghana and Mauritius will represent Africa for the BWF World Championships in Spokane, USA. Ghana begins its quest to conquer the world in the championship.<br \/>\nThe World Juniors Championships organisers are bracing for the largest-ever World Championships this September, with eighteen badminton courts assembled inside the venue to accommodate more than 600 athletes, 900 coaches, officials, and VIPs and more than 187 media personnel, all from more than 60 countries for the almost three-week-long championship on U.S. Soil.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-41324 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/21834_00_N106_medium.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/21834_00_N106_medium.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/21834_00_N106_medium-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/21834_00_N106_medium-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/21834_00_N106_medium-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/21834_00_N106_medium-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/21834_00_N106_medium-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/21834_00_N106_medium-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/21834_00_N106_medium-720x480.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At today's Mixed Team Event draw ceremony in Kuala Lumper, Malaysia, Team Ghana is thrilled to be placed in Group F with France, Spain, Hong Kong, China, and Belgium.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-36018 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Picture66.jpg\" alt=\"Ghana Badminton Player\" width=\"1090\" height=\"938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Picture66.jpg 697w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Picture66-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Picture66-600x516.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1090px) 100vw, 1090px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Team Ghana begins its first match on September 25, 2023. In the previous edition, Ghana achieved the best result by an African finish at the World Juniors Championships. \"We have grown the sports in every nook and cranny of the country and are thrilled with the amount of national support the world championships are receiving; it is a demonstration of our thematic targets within our Mission 2027 Strategic Plan, and we will make the African continent proud again!\" said Ghana Badminton President Evans Yeboah.<br \/>\nThe World Championships provides Badminton's billion fans and global media a first glimpse of the future stars, and it is the first opportunity for talented young badminton players to represent their country in a world event.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9532\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9532\" style=\"width: 1085px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9532 \" src=\"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/b_20220804_1246_CommonwealthGames2022_BPJS2297.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1085\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/b_20220804_1246_CommonwealthGames2022_BPJS2297.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/b_20220804_1246_CommonwealthGames2022_BPJS2297-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/b_20220804_1246_CommonwealthGames2022_BPJS2297-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/b_20220804_1246_CommonwealthGames2022_BPJS2297-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/b_20220804_1246_CommonwealthGames2022_BPJS2297-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1085px) 100vw, 1085px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cindy Tornyenyor is leading the charge in Women's Singles events<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Participation in the World Junior Championships is essential for Ghana Badminton for the following reasons-It provides a benchmark to compare the level of development in Ghana with the rest of the world, enabling an excellent development experience for athletes, coaches, and officials.<br \/>\nThe most important is to bring key ranking points opportunities for BWF rankings towards the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_41331\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41331\" style=\"width: 1072px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-41331 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Draws.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1072\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Draws.jpg 1072w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Draws-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Draws-1024x434.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Draws-768x325.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Draws-600x254.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1072px) 100vw, 1072px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-41331\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Draw<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is also an opportunity to experience top-level competition and perhaps put them on the pathway towards becoming one of the future stars. Ghanaian officials will also participate in Training Camps and Coaching Clinics to enrich the global experience as the national Association spurs its development and strategic growth of the sport.<br \/>\nGhana is fielding the best contingent in line with its National High-Performance programme and asking for a national team shirt sponsorship for the federal delegation from private and public firms benefiting from a large media local and international media attention and markets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Below are the links to view the BWF World Junior Championships for the Suhandinata Cup 2023 recorded live draw ceremony.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Suhandinata Cup draw:<br \/>\nDate: August 9, 2023<br \/>\nTime: 11.00 AM BWF headquarters time Kuala Lumpur<br \/>\nThe YouTube and Instagram- the link is as below,<br \/>\nYouTube<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IPvXTjaW6aI\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IPvXTjaW6aI<\/a><br \/>\nInstagram<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bwf.official\/?hl=en\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bwf.official\/?hl=en<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About Ghana Badminton<\/strong><br \/>\nFounded in 1962, Ghana Badminton is the governing body of Badminton in Ghana, responsible for representing, coordinating, administering, marketing, and developing the sport in close cooperation with our authorised and regulated Government Authority and Development partners.<br \/>\nAs the national sports governing body for the Olympic Sport of Badminton, we do this by representing every member of the Badminton Community at the government level by providing a well-governed, compliant, and inclusive global sport and implementing a strategic plan for the national sport with our implementation partners at the national and international levels.<br \/>\nWith Olympic success at the heart of our ambitions, we are investing our knowledge and expertise in rebuilding a quality future for our sport by strengthening and developing the domestic game and developing talent to achieve success on the international stage, inspiring the next generation of players and local fans and corporate community in line with the global vision of giving every child a chance to play for life.<br \/>\nWe do this by leading and inspiring all stakeholders; delivering entertainment through exciting events to drive fan experience; and creating innovative, impactful, sustainable development initiatives.<br \/>\nWith millions of Ghanaians playing yearly, Badminton looks forward to being the nation's favourite racket sport by 2024. We want to inspire everyone to play more, support louder and love Badminton, from this generation to the next, worthy of the world's fastest sport.<br \/>\nGet Involved!<br \/>\nwww.ghanabadminton.org<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BADMINTON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: TEAM GHANA BEGINS QUEST IN GROUP F AGAINST BELGIUM The 23rd World Badminton Championships begins the burst of life as Ghana and Mauritius will represent Africa for the BWF World Championships in Spokane, USA. Ghana begins its quest to conquer the world in the championship. 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