Announcement
BWF Administrator Awards 2025 Deadline for Nominations – 31 October 2025
The BWF is calling for nominations for the BWF Administrator Awards 2025.
The Administrator Awards recognise excellence, achievement and service to BWF, the sport and to the badminton community. We encourage Member Associations and Continental Confederations to look at the award categories below and consider nominating individuals.
The deadline for nominations is Friday 31 October 2025.
- BWF Administrator Awards
The system of awards is governed by the Award Regulations of the Statutes, Section 1.2.3 (linked here). Each award category has selection criteria, and the regulations defining who can nominate individuals / organisations for each award (see the summary below).
- Nomination Forms – download from this page – (linked here)
Complete the nomination form and send to Patricia Wong – [email protected]
- Categories of Administrator Awards
| Award | Description | Who can Nominate? |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
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A highly prestigious award to recognise individuals who have made an exceptional and lifetime contribution to the sport as a coach, technical official, administrator and/or elected official. The nominee must have retired or be retiring from the sport. | BWF Members
BWF Recognised Para-sports organisations Continental Confederations Council |
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Herbert Scheele Trophy
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For outstandingly exceptional and long-standing service in the management / administration of badminton at an international level. |
Council |
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Distinguished Service Award
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Recognition of long and/or distinguished and exemplary service to badminton at the international level (at least 15 years’ service). | Continental Confederations
Council Technical Officials Commission |
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Meritorious Service Award |
Honours exemplary service to badminton at the national level. |
BWF Members |
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Certificate of Commendation
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Recognises commercial and other external organisations that have rendered significant service to the sport for no less than three years. | BWF Members
BWF Recognised Para-sports organisations Continental Confederations Council |
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Gender Equity and Diversity Award |
Recognises an individual (man or woman) or an organisation that has made a significant contribution towards the involvement of women or girls (or other under-represented groups) in badminton.
Beyond being a strong role model, the nominee must also have actively contributed to the involvement of others in the promotion of the sport. |
Continental Confederations Council Member Associations
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