Candidates for BWF Council Elections Announced

Candidates for BWF Council Elections Announced

BWF Council Elections will be held at the 82nd BWF Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 22 May 2021. Candidates were revealed today in a communication to the BWF Membership.

There is just one nominee each for three positions on the Executive Board: BWF President – Poul-Erik Høyer (Denmark); BWF Deputy President – KhunyingPatama Leeswadtrakul (Thailand); BWF Vice President-Para Badminton – Paul Kurzo (Switzerland). The incumbents for those positions stand to be re-elected unopposed, signalling continuity at the top of the BWF leadership.

There are a further 30 candidates for the remaining 20 Council positions. Elections will be conducted virtually using electronic voting systems.

Further details of the agenda for the 82nd BWF AGM will be published here: https://corporate.bwfbadminton.com/about/forum-agm/.

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