Top Badminton Players Converge on Quimperlé for national Tournament
Quimperlé, France – The 23rd edition of the Badminton Club Kemperle‘s national tournament, a prominent stop on the FFBad’s elite circuit, is set to unfold on April 12th and 13th, 2025. The event promises high-caliber matches with top-ranked players from across France.
Expanded Venue Accommodates Record Number of Players
Due to increasing popularity, the tournament has expanded to include an additional venue, Kerneuzec, alongside the Cordiers and Kerjouanneau halls. This expansion allows for the accommodation of 123 more players, bringing the total to a record number. According to Jacky Hamoniaux, president of BCK, this expansion poses logistical challenges, but the team is ready. A team of 100 volunteers are prepping the courts to host 865 matches over the course of the two-day event.
french Badminton Star Emilie Drouin Headlines Tournament
This year’s tournament boasts an exceptionally strong field, drawing competitors from 112 clubs and 37 departments.Émilie Drouin, the current No. 2 ranked female player in France and defending champion, will headline the tournament. Approximately 30 other top-tier national players will also be competing.
Quimperlé Tournament a National Badminton Hub
Over the past quarter-century, Quimperlé’s tournament has become a nationally recognized badminton event. The tournament’s reputation for hospitality, combined with the allure of spending a weekend in Brittany, continues to attract players year after year. Hamoniaux suggested that players appreciate a pleasant spirit, and enjoy returning to Brittany. The event is also expected to benefit the local economy with event participants frequenting local restaurants and hotels.
How many matches are expected to be played during the tournament?
Top Badminton Players Converge on Quimperlé for national Tournament
Quimperlé, France – The 23rd edition of the Badminton Club Kemperle’s national tournament, a prominent stop on the FFBad’s elite circuit, is set to unfold on april 12th and 13th, 2025. The event promises high-caliber matches with top-ranked players from across France.
Expanded Venue accommodates Record Number of Players
Due to increasing popularity, the tournament has expanded to include an additional venue, Kerneuzec, alongside the Cordiers and Kerjouanneau halls. This expansion allows for the accommodation of 123 more players, bringing the total to a record number. According to Jacky Hamoniaux, president of BCK, this expansion poses logistical challenges, but the team is ready. A team of 100 volunteers are prepping the courts to host 865 matches over the course of the two-day event.
french Badminton Star Emilie Drouin Headlines Tournament
This year’s tournament boasts an exceptionally strong field, drawing competitors from 112 clubs and 37 departments.Émilie Drouin, the current No. 2 ranked female player in France and defending champion, will headline the tournament. Approximately 30 other top-tier national players will also be competing.
Quimperlé Tournament a National Badminton Hub
Over the past quarter-century, Quimperlé’s tournament has become a nationally recognized badminton event. The tournament’s reputation for hospitality, combined with the allure of spending a weekend in Brittany, continues to attract players year after year. Hamoniaux suggested that players appreciate a pleasant spirit, and enjoy returning to Brittany. The event is also expected to benefit the local economy with event participants frequenting local restaurants and hotels.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When and where is the tournament taking place?
- The tournament is scheduled for April 12th and 13th, 2025, in Quimperlé, France. Matches will be held at Cordiers, Kerjouanneau halls, and Kerneuzec.
- Who are the key players to watch?
- Keep an eye on Émilie Drouin, the current No. 2 ranked female player in france and the defending champion. Also, watch for approximately 30 other top-tier national players.
- How popular is this tournament?
- Extremely! This year, the tournament is expanding to accommodate a record number of players. Over 865 matches will be played.
- What makes this tournament special?
- It’s a nationally recognized event known for its hospitality and taking place in the lovely region of Brittany. Plus, it’s a great economic boost for local businesses!
- How can I stay updated on the tournament?
- Visit the Badminton Club Kemperle (BCK) website or follow the FFBad (French Badminton Federation) for the latest updates and results. You might even find live streams!
Don’t miss the exciting badminton action in Quimperlé! Mark your calendars and get ready to witness some amazing matches.
