India to Host 2026 BWF World Championships in New Delhi
India will host the 2026 BWF World Championships in New Delhi, reflecting its consistent medal-winning performance with 15 podium finishes since 1983, officials said.
- New Delhi will host the Badminton World Championships in August 2026, almost 17 years after the last event in India, as announced by the Badminton World Federation during the 2025 tournament in Paris.
- Sanjay Mishra, General Secretary of the Badminton Association of India, assured that India will uphold the standards set by Paris for the upcoming tournament.
- India has won a total of 15 medals in the World Championships, including five from PV Sindhu, who highlighted India’s ongoing legacy in the sport.
- The championship will be held in Asia for the first time since 2018, showcasing India's long history of success in badminton.
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