Junior badminton players claim bronze medals at Istanbul Youth Open 2024

Azerbaijani junior badminton players have secured two bronze medals at Istanbul Youth Open 2024, Azernews reports.

The medals were claimed by Ulvi Huseynov and Amirkhan Imanov in the Men's Doubles U17 event, and Omar Teymurlu and Kalina Koseva (representative of Bulgaria) in the Mixed Doubles U13 event.

The Azerbaijan Badminton Federation is considered an active partner within the global and European badminton communities.

In 2023, Baku hosted the Congress of the Badminton Europe Confederation for the first time.

The large-scale event covered the issues on the agenda of badminton competitions during the preparation period for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.

The motto of the Congress was Inclusive Badminton, celebrating the accessibility of badminton for all.

In 2025, Azerbaijan's capital will host the European Badminton Championship for mixed teams.