General information
General information
KEY DATES:
Entry deadline – 10th March (16:59 CET)
Online withdrawal deadline – 30th of March –
Hotel booking – 12th of March
Seeding and Draw – 31st of March
Transportation request – 31st of March
Practice booking court – 31st of March
Team manager meeting – 9th of April (19:30 local time)
Tournament starts – 10th of April (09:00 local time)
VENUE
Fyrishov, Idrottsgatan 2, Uppsala, Sweden
Swedish Junior will be played on 5 courts.
SHUTTLES
Victor Master Ace
COURTS
5 Yonex courts
PROVISIONAL SCHEDULE
10th of April – 09:00 Main draw Round 1 and 2
11th of April – 09:00 Main draw R16 and Quarterfinals
12th of April – 09:00 Semifinals and Final
REFEREE
Miodrag Kalicanin
E-mail: miodrag.kalicanin@gmail.com
DEPUTY REFEREE
Uffe Thomsen
E-mail: bad.dom.uffe@gmail.com
CATEGORIES
U19 (Official Badminton Europe Junior Circuit Tournament)
DRAW
The draw will be made by Badminton Europe.
It will be published here: https://bwfbadminton.com/tournament/5657/swedish-junior-2026/results/
FORMAT
Men’s (MS) and women’s (WS) singles, men’s (MD) and women’s (WD) doubles and mixed doubles (XD). The maximum number of competitors accepted in the tournament is:
- 64 players in men’s and women’s singles
- 32 pairs in men’s and women’s doubles
- 48 pairs in mixed doubles
No qualifications will be played before the main draw. If there are more entries for an event than will be accepted, the players/pairs will qualify for the main draw in accordance with BEC Junior Circuit Regulations 6.1.5.
In accordance with regulation § 9.2 and § 9.3 in BWF Statutes, Section 5.3.3.2: World Junior Ranking System, an event must contain at least 8 (eight) competitors in the first published version of the main draw. If the required number of competitors is not met in the first published version of the main draw, this particular event shall not count towards any ranking.
In accordance with regulation § 9.4 in BWF Statutes, Section 5.3.3.2: World Junior Ranking System, an event must contain at least 1 (one) entry from a Member other than the hosting Member in the first published version of the main draw. If an event does not contain at least 1 (one) entry from a Member other than the hosting Member in the first published version of the main draw, this particular event shall not count towards any ranking. Badminton Europe is not liable for any costs incurred by third persons (players, coaches, umpires, team managers etc.) because of an event not having enough competitors to count for the rankings.
Badminton Europe is not liable for any costs incurred by third persons (players, coaches, umpires, team managers etc.) because of an event not having enough competitors to count for the rankings.
ELIGIBLE PLAYERS
All badminton players who are eligible to play for BWF Members. Swedish Junior 2026 is exempted from the BWF Statutes, Section 5.6.1: Participation Regulations for Individual Neutral Players and Support Personnel with a Russian/Belarusian Passport. Hence, Swedish Junior in 2026 is organized without the participation of Russian or Belarusian athletes or officials, regardless of their representation as neutral Players/Support Personnel.
ENTRY
Find information about entries HERE
INSURANCE
To be arranged individually by participants. The organizer declines responsibility and covering of cost for possible injuries or other damages. It is up to each participant to arrange with insurance.
VISA
Important for all players who need visa for Sweden. Please request immediately from Badminton Sweden the official INVITATION LETTER and apply before March 12.
Contact: event@fyrisfjadern.se
PRACTICE
Available Thursday 09th of April 2026 from 10:00 to 22:00, at Fyrisfjädern Arena close to the main venue. For booking a practice court please e-mail event@fyrisfjadern.se no later than March 31st
PRIZES
For winners and runners up. The Prize ceremony will take place on Sunday afternoon.
CLOTHING
13.1 Colour, design, lettering and advertising on clothing shall be regulated by BWF Statutes, Section 5.2.3: Junior Tournament Regulations § 12 to 16. A player violating these regulations shall be penalised by an administrative fine of 50,00 EUR.
13.2 It is mandatory for the semi-finals and finals that partners in doubles wear the same colour of the T-shirt and shorts/skirts. Failing to do so shall result in an administrative fine of 50,00 EUR
ACCREDATION
Coaches, team managers and team staff have to apply for accreditation no later than March 31, 2026.
Please contact event@fyrisfjadern.se
Players do not need to apply for accreditation.
TRANSPORT
Find information about official arrival point and transport HERE
ACCOMODATION
Find information HERE
DOPING CONTROL
According to Swedish law Drug Testing might be carried out on a random basis at any time during the tournament Doping control in badminton, in accordance Doping control in badminton, in accordance with BWF Anti-Doping Regulations, is conducted out-of-competition and in-competition with the collection of urine and/or blood samples. Athletes are responsible for any substance found in their body. Before an athlete takes any medication, they should check with their doctor, and if necessary, get a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE).
For more information about anti-doping, please visit the BWF website:
https://corporate.bwfbadminton.com/integrity/anti-doping-overview/
BADMINTON INTEGRITY
Section 2.4 of the BWF Statutes (Code on The Prevention Of The Manipulation Of Competitions) relates to anti-corruption and anti-match manipulation, and this code applies to all participants at this tournament. To protect the integrity of BWF sanctioned tournaments, participants are not allowed to bet in any way on badminton matches, respect the principle of fair play, and shall not attempt to influence the course or result of a game or match. Every person has an obligation to report to the BWF any approaches by anyone to gather inside information or to change the outcome of a matches.
For more information, please refer to BWF’s website:
https://corporate.bwfbadminton.com/integrity/anti-match-fixing-overview
PRESENTED BY BADMINTON SWEDEN
Box 11016,
SE-100 61 Stockholm SWEDEN
E-mail: info@badminton.nu
Web-site address: http://www.badminton.nu
LOCAL ORGNIZER
Fyrisfjädern Badmintonklubb, (Member of Badminton Sweden)
Badmintonstigen 1, SE-75333 Uppsala, Sweden
Contact: Dmytro Karpenko
Phone: +46-73 928 51 78
Email: event@fyrisfjadern.se
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