The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is glad to announce that the BWF Research Grants Application 2021/22 process is now open.

The BWF provides the opportunity for research institutions and individuals to apply for research grants to assist in the funding of applied sport science research in badminton.

The BWF has a research grant budget of US$ 95,000 for this year’s programme, which will be distributed among successful applications. 

Individuals and institutions can apply for a grant to assist in their research projects in badminton. In this year’s funding, The BWF is particularly interested in the following areas of studies:

  • Badminton for physical activity and well-being
  • Inclusive badminton (people with disabilities/gender inclusivity/underprivileged and vulnerable communities/older adults)
  • Injury Prevention (BWF Consensus Project developed – pending review)
  • In addition, The BWF also welcome grant applications from institutions or individual academics conducting research in any of the following areas relevant and specifically applicable to badminton: physiology, biomechanics, sports psychology, performance analysis, match analysis, high performance pathways, sports anthropometry, sports injuries / injury prevention, or other areas as agreed by the Sport Science Commission. 

    More information is available on the BWF Development website: https://development.bwfbadminton.com/sport-science/bwf-research

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