Anti-Doping Information Session Get Ready – VICTOR BWF World Junior Championships 2026

Thank you to the administrators, coaches and team managers who attended the Anti-Doping Information Session on Thursday 18 June 2026.

As you know, every player must complete anti-doping education before participating in the VICTOR BWF World Junior Championships 2026 (see our Notice of 03 June 2026).

If your team manager did not attend, they can watch the video of the presentation (linked here).

In addition, the PowerPoint presentation can also be accessed and downloaded (linked here).

Please forward this to your team managers, coaches and support personnel going to the VICTOR BWF World Junior Championships 2026.

Information Session – for coaches and Managers

The information session on 18 June 2026 focused on how to plan for anti-doping education programmes for players who are participating in the VICTOR BWF World Junior Championships 2026 in Cairo, Egypt. The session included information on the following:

• Why is Anti-Doping education required for the VICTOR BWF World Junior Championships?
• Why is Anti-Doping education important?
• Successful Elements – Education Programmes.
• Requirements for the World Junior Championships.
• Options to achieve these requirements.
• 11 mandatory topics for education – anti-doping information.

Please contact Murali Paramasivam ([email protected]) with any questions about the requirement, resources or if you need assistance contacting your NADO.

About the Championships – what are the education requirements?

The VICTOR BWF World Junior Championships 2026 will be hosted in Cairo, Egypt later this year.

• Mixed Team Championships (Suhandinata Cup) – 05 to 10 October 2026
• Individual Championships (Eye-Level Cups – 11 to 17 October 2026

Please note that every player must complete some form of recognised anti-doping education before they participate in the 2026 Championships (teams and/or individuals).

This is an eligibility requirement to participate in the Championships, as per BWF Anti-Doping Regulations, Article 17.2.

Start planning to work with your National Anti-Doping Organisation (NADO) and the BWF to complete this requirement no later than Friday 25 September 2026.

• A guide on planning for anti-doping education can be found linked here.

Anti-Doping Information – BWF Website

Further information Anti-Doping Information – BWF Website Links, which guides you to some essential anti-doping information on the BWF website can be found linked here.

Contact

If you have questions about the anti-doping education requirements for the VICTOR BWF World Junior Championships 2026, please contact Murali Paramasivam, Integrity Assistant Manager ([email protected]).