The 72nd National Badminton Championship organized by the Sri Lanka Badminton Institute is planned to be held in the coming month of December.
The tournament is scheduled to be held from December 1st to 8th at Colombo Trade Services Indoor Badminton Institute, Otters Badminton Institute and Sri Lanka Badminton Institute Sports Hall.
Last year, 1140 applications were received for the tournament and this year the number has increased to 1254. Here, junior competitions from under 11 to under 19 years as well as competitions for senior age groups above 30 years will be held. There will be events for athletes in men’s and women’s, doubles and mixed events.
The opening ceremony of the tournament is scheduled to be held on December 01, and from that day to December 06, the preliminary rounds of the tournament are scheduled to be held. After that, the rest of the tournament and the finals will be played on December 07 and 08.
Also, on the evening of the 8th, the prize distribution and closing ceremony of the tournament will be held.
It is estimated that more than 60 officials will participate in this tournament, which is to be held for 08 days.
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