World badminton championship moved from August to December

The Badminton World Federation and host Spanish Badminton Association confirmed the new dates, November 29 to December 5, on Friday.

Published : May 01, 2020 16:39 IST , New Delhi

The championship is scheduled at the Carolina Marin (in pic) Stadium, at Huelva, the native city of the three-time World women’s singles champion.

The championship is scheduled at the Carolina Marin (in pic) Stadium, at Huelva, the native city of the three-time World women’s singles champion.

The 2021 World Badminton Championship has been moved from August to the end of the year.

The Badminton World Federation and host Spanish Badminton Association confirmed the new dates, November 29 to December 5, on Friday. The championship is scheduled at the Carolina Marin Stadium, at Huelva, the native city of the three-time World women’s singles champion.

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