The Badminton Academy Youth Program - SPRING 2023

Badminton Alberta offers a number of programming choices for SPRING 2023 in the Calgary area for youths 6-17 years of age that are interested in pursuing badminton under the umbrella of The Badminton Academy.

 

Group lessons are available at numerous locations throughout the City of Calgary on the following days: 

 

Calgary Youth Program (formerly City of Calgary Recreation programs)

As part of the Calgary Youth Program (operating in partnership with The City of Calgary Recreation department), Badminton Alberta's Badminton Academy provides a high quality instructional class for children and youths that are keen to learn the foundational skills of the sport.

 

Access to program information can be found at the following links:

 

Registration questions are handled through Badminton Alberta staff at the following number: 403.297-2722. When calling with a question related to registration, please quote the course number specific to the time and venue of the program you are interested in.

 

Registration for programs in the SPRING of 2023 will begin on March 02.

 

*NEW* The Badminton Academy - University of Calgary

The 7-week SPRING 2021 University of Calgary program will commence May 1 and conclude on June 19.

 

Classes for the SPRING 2021 schedule will occur on the following dates:

- May 1, 8, 15, 29, (No class on May 22)

- June 5, 12, 19 

 

For additional information, contact Badminton Alberta at 403.297-2722.

 

*IMPORTANT* Registration is handled through the Campus Recreation office, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary at 403.220-7749 or on-line at www.ucalgaryrecreation.ca

 

The Badminton Academy - Elite Training

The Badminton Academy also provides identified junior-aged athletes the opportunity to train full time throughout the fall/winter/spring sessions.Through an on-court assessment, The Badminton Academy's coaches make recommendations for athletes to recieve additional weekly training. Athletes will be placed into the training group based on the results of their assessment.

At least one elite training group will be formed on the following days:

- Saturdays at University of Calgary (Red Gym) from 12:45-2:15pm

- Mondays at University of Calgary (Gold GYm) from 7:00-8:25pm

 

Selected athletes must make the commitment to attend all training sessions and participate in selected junior tournaments. Fees will not be pro-rated for classes missed.

 

For additional information and to register on-line, please visit the following on-line registration portal.