The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has announced the cancellation of two tournaments as further changes were made to the sport's return-to-play plan.
Olympic badminton champion Carolina Marín has offered her medals to healthcare workers in Spain to say thank you for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tuvalu, one of the smallest nations in the world, has seen an upturn in the development of badminton due to a programme that has brought the sport to the streets.
Double Olympic gold medallist and five-time world champion Lin Dan has announced his retirement, bringing an end to a glittering badminton career.
Former Asian mixed doubles champion Cathy Chau Hoi Wah has announced her retirement from badminton at the age of 34.
Japanese badminton star Kento Momota revealed he is aiming for Olympic gold at the postponed Tokyo 2020 Games, having fully recovered from a car crash earlier in the year.
Former world number one Lee Chong Wei has asked the Badminton World Federation (BWF) to scrap all its international tournaments still scheduled to take place this year.
China's national badminton coach Luo Yigang has made regaining the Olympic title in women's singles a priority as the sport's powerhouse nation prepares for the re-arranged Tokyo 2020 Games.
Badminton Europe has revealed the logo for the 2020 European Senior Badminton Championships, ahead of the tournament for older players later this year.
A number of online initiatives organised by the Arab Badminton Federation during the pandemic have surpassed participation expectations.
Indian national badminton team head coach Pullela Gopichand has launched a "Run to the Moon" initiative aimed at raising funds for badminton academies and sport foundations.
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has confirmed that the Swiss Open will not be re-arranged as part of the re-jigged 2020 season.
Malaysia's badminton doubles star Vivian Hoo has announced that she will now retire after the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics having planned to end her career this year.
Fresh dates have been established for the European Badminton Championships in Kiev, which were due to have been held in April before the coronavirus pandemic made that impossible.
Rio 2016 Olympic bronze medallist Viktor Axelsen claimed badminton players will have to be "cautious" about the "extremely ambitious" schedule for the remainder of this year.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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