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Academy Badminton Club, established in South Bristol, has become a staple of the local community over the years. Managed by John, it offers men's, women's, and mixed teams that actively participate in the Bristol and North Somerset leagues.
John ensures the club maintains an inclusive and sociable atmosphere. Every Wednesday, members gather at The Park Sports Hall in Knowle for the weekly club nights. These evenings offer a relaxed space for everyone to enjoy and hone their badminton skills, catering to both casual players and seasoned league participants. The club encourages members to progress at their own pace while keeping the game enjoyable.
Currently, membership at Academy Badminton Club is full, but John regularly reviews applications and welcomes new members when space becomes available. Those interested in joining should reach out before attending. The club operates on a pegs system, allowing members to choose their games and partners easily. While doubles games are the norm, singles matches can be played when court availability permits.
During summer, John organises exclusive coaching sessions for club members, enhancing their skills and bonding. Social events are also part of the club’s calendar, fostering friendships beyond the court.
The club is affiliated with Badminton England, ensuring adherence to national standards. This affiliation boosts the club's credibility and commitment to the sport.
For updates and news, visit the club's official Facebook page. Their website, designed by Frisbee Creative in 2012, remains a vital communication platform.
Overall, Academy Badminton Club offers a friendly and inclusive environment for badminton enthusiasts of all levels, upheld by John’s dedication to the sport and its community.