Polski Związek Badmintona
| Polski Związek Badmintona | |
|---|---|
| Founded | May 29, 1977 |
| Place of foundation | Głubczyce |
| president | Marek Krajewski (since October 2011) |
| Association headquarters | ul.Dzika 15/11, 00-172 Warsaw |
| Official languages) | Polish |
| Homepage | www.badminton.com.pl |
The Polski Związek Badmintona (PZBad for short) is the highest national administrative organization in the sport of badminton in Poland . The association, based in Warsaw , was founded on May 29, 1977 in Głubczyce .
history
Although the first national badminton championships were held in Poland in 1964, it was not until 1977 that a national umbrella organization was founded. On 29 May 1977 representatives of ZKS Polonia Glubczyce, SKS Start Gdynia, KS Stal Brzezinka-Mysłowice, came KS Stal FSO Warszawa , BZKS Chrobry Opole, KS Unia Bieruń Stary, GHKS Bolesław Bukowno, AZS AWF Katowice and Wrocław in AZS Głubczyce in the Upper Silesian Voivodeship Opole together to found the association. The first day of the association took place on November 7th in Warsaw . The association had already become a member of the Badminton World Federation , then known as the International Badminton Federation , through the Polish National Sports Federation . In 1977 the PZB became a member of the European Badminton Union .
Major events, tournaments and leagues
- Polish Open
- Polish International
- Polish Juniors
- Polish championship
- Team championships
- Junior Championships
Great personalities
- Michał Mirowski , President from January 2005 to October 2011
- Marek Krajewski, President since October 2011
Web links
- Association website (Polish)