Badminton Association of Ghana

Ghana Badminton Association

Type	National Sport Association
Headquarters	Accra, Ghana
President	Yeboah Evans
Affiliations	BCA, BWF
Website	www.ghanabadminton.org

The Ghana Badminton Association is the national governing and supervisory body of Badminton in Ghana. It aims to govern, encourage and develop the sport throughout Ghana. Established as Ghana Badminton Association in 1972, the national association is based in Accra and has departments for Development, Elite, Independent, Competitive, Events, Membership, Development, and Coaching. It closely liaises with the regional associations across the 10 regions of Ghana in collaboration with our 52 community clubs and 354 schools, colleges, and universities to provide support to district schools, clubs, and league structures. The national Association works with corporate sponsors to host events locally and internationally and develop podium professional players, technical officials, and coaches.

The association was a founding member of the Badminton Confederation of Africa, and a member of the Badminton World Federation (BWF). In tandem with growing the sport it provides: Basic, Senior High and Tertiary School programmes to seniors; Veterans social badminton delivered from School, Community and regional clubs; national class coaching development and the delivery of major events.

Presidents

Since its inception in 1972, the Ghana Badminton Association had seven presidents.

• Lt. Col Kumi
• Mr. Akainyah
• Mr. F.M. Dickson
• Mr. Charles K. Darko
• Mr. Paul Kodjokuma
• Mr. Nestor Percy Galley
• Yeboah Evans, CGMA