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Nippon Badminton Association

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Nippon Badminton Association
日本バドミントン協会
Formation1946
TypeNational Sport Association
HeadquartersTokyo, Japan[1]
President
Tamisuke Watanuki[1]
AffiliationsBAC, BWF
Websitebadminton.or.jp

Nippon Badminton Association (NBA, 日本バドミントン協会; Nippon Badominton Kyōkai) is the national governing body for the sport of badminton in Japan.

History

Badminton competition in Japan started as early as 1919 from YMCA across major cities in Japan. The Nippon Badminton Association is formed in 1946 and the association later joined International Badminton Federation in 1952.[2]

Tournaments

References

  1. ^ a b "Membership". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  2. ^ "バドミントンの歴史". Nippon Badminton Association. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
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