Huaiwen-xu-badminton-club-guildfordWelcome to Huaiwen Xu Badminton Club!
Huaiwen Xu Badminton Club is a reputable sports club located in Guildford, New Zealand. Established in 2015, the club is affiliated with Badminton England, ensuring high-quality training and professional standards. We are proud to offer junior beginner classes and holiday camps at present, with plans to expand and provide higher-level classes for different ages and skill levels in the future.
Our training sessions focus on developing fundamental skills and knowledge of the sport of badminton. We believe that a strong foundation is key to success, which is why we prioritise teaching proper techniques and strategies. Additionally, our training programme includes physical training to enhance balance, flexibility, agility, and hand-eye coordination. These skills not only contribute to improved performance in badminton but also support overall physical development in children.
At Huaiwen Xu Badminton Club, we strive to make our training sessions progressive and enjoyable. We understand that learning a sport should be fun, and we create a positive and supportive environment for our young athletes to thrive. Our club provides an excellent platform for children to socialise with others who share their passion for badminton.
About Mrs.
Mrs. Huaiwen Xu is a former Women's Singles Badminton player of great renown. Originally from the People's Republic of China, she chose to compete for Germany after being deemed too short to play professionally internationally by the Chinese badminton community. Despite this setback, Huaiwen went on to become one of the world's most successful athletes of her generation.
Her list of achievements includes over twenty national and international singles titles, including the Scottish, Polish, Dutch, and Swiss Opens, as well as the Copenhagen Masters. She is also a two-time Gold Medallist at the European Championships (2006 & 2008) and a two-time Bronze Medallist at the World Championships (2005 & 2006). Huaiwen represented her adopted homeland in the Olympic Games in 2004 and 2008, achieving a 5th place finish. In June 2006, she even reached world no.
1 ranking in women's singles.
After retiring from the international circuit in 2009, Huaiwen worked as a coach in Seattle, USA, and later served as the national coach for the Dutch Badminton Association and the Scottish National squad. She brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to her role as head coach at Huaiwen Xu Badminton Club.
Huaiwen's professional qualifications include a Badminton England Coach Licence, UKCC Level 3 (Highest Accreditation), and a German Badminton Coach Licence, Level A (Highest Accreditation). She also holds an MSc in Sport Management from Stirling University (2013 – 2014). Fluent in English, Chinese, and German, Huaiwen regularly delivers courses and seminars for renowned badminton organisations.
We invite you to join our passionate and dedicated badminton club led by Mrs. Huaiwen Xu. For more information or to get in touch, please contact us at hx@redlionsportculture. co.
uk or give us a call at 07450944327.
We look forward to welcoming you to Huaiwen Xu Badminton Club, where we believe in nurturing young athletes and helping them achieve their full potential in badminton and beyond!
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