New Zealand Badminton Academy

Get ready for a smash-hit experience at the New Zealand Badminton Academy (NZBA), led by the dynamic Ritchie Marr in Auckland, NZ. As a Charitable Trust, NZBA is laser-focused on elevating badminton across New Zealand, connecting keen players with the top-notch training and resources they need to thrive.

Located at 155 Royal Rd, Massey West Auckland, NZBA features a world-class badminton court with premium flooring, lighting, and equipment to meet international standards. Whether you’re a pro or a passionate enthusiast, this state-of-the-art facility is perfect for both competitive matches and casual play.

NZBA's all-star coaching team includes Olympic Level High Performance Coach Ji Hyun Marr, Performance Coach Chance Cheng, and Northland Academy Coach Kaleb Cookson. They offer a wide array of programmes for all ages and skill levels, plus exciting school holiday programmes for young players aged 11-17.

Beyond the court, NZBA is a buzzing hub for badminton fans, regularly updating its website and socials with the latest news, articles, and event details. Thanks to the support of its sponsors, NZBA continues to make big strides in growing the sport nationwide.

Interested in joining? NZBA offers memberships with access to exclusive resources, training sessions, and events. Sign up on their website or reach out to their offices in Waitakere or Whangarei for more info.

For more inquiries, email info@nzba.net.nz or contact Ritchie Marr at 0210 426 150. Coaches Ji Hyun Marr and Chance Cheng can be reached at 021 059 3659 and 021 991 288, respectively, and Chairman Eugene Tsang at 021 845 258.

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