Badminton Oceania

Badminton Oceania (BO) 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]

Badminton Oceania
The new organisation logo launch by Badminton Oceania
AbbreviationBO
TypeSports federation
HeadquartersEllerslie, Auckland, New Zealand
Membership
16 member associations
President
 Geraldine Brown
Websitehttp://www.badmintonoceania.org/
Former logo under the ex-organisation name

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
  • Cook Islands
  • Fiji
  • Guam
  • Kiribati
  • Nauru
  • New Zealand
  • Norfolk Island
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
  • Tahiti
  • Tonga
  • Tuvalu
  • New Caledonia (associated member)
  • 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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