International Badminton U16 Shonai 2024" Contestants Announced The de facto world championships will be held in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, on June 29 and 30.

32 male and female athletes from 12 strong countries will compete for gold medals Eight Japanese athletes were selected, including Shunki Hagiwara (Saitama Sakae Junior High School) for the men's team and Meisaki Awa (Yanai Junior High School) for the women's team

2024.06.04 11:00

一般社団法人国際バドミントンU16推進協議会

The International Badminton U16 Promotion Council has announced the finalists for the International Badminton U16 Shonai 2024 to be held in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture on June 29 and 30.

This is the only international tournament in the U16 category where top athletes from Europe, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas will compete for gold medals, effectively determining the world's best.

The participants in the "International Badminton U16 Shonai 2024" have been selected.

List of players

PDF: https://www.atpress.ne.jp/releases/396891/att_396891_1.pdf

Anami (Japan) won the women's title at the previous 2023 Shonai Championships, and will be aiming for her second consecutive victory this year. The men's category will be led by Thailand's Plengpanpong, who won the bronze medal last year. He will be competing in his second consecutive event and will be aiming for gold this year.