Sikkim to Host Junior National Badminton Championship 2026
Sikkim has been selected as the host for the 49th Yonex Sunrise Junior National Badminton Championship (U-19) 2026, scheduled from November 14 to 21. This marks Sikkim’s first time hosting a national-level badminton event, expected to boost local sports infrastructure and talent development.
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Event Highlights
This premier championship, organized under the Badminton Association of India, features individual and team events with top junior players from across the country. It aims to strengthen grassroots badminton development in India and promote balanced regional sports growth.
Significance
The event provides local athletes exposure to high-level competition and helps position Sikkim as an emerging sports destination.
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