Epe, Netherlands – A significant badminton tournament is set to grab place on March 7, 2026, providing a platform for athletes with disabilities from across the Netherlands. The event, organized by Sport Strijders, will be hosted in the PWA hall and is free to attend.

Sport Strijders: Championing Inclusive Sports

Sport Strijders was founded to create opportunities for athletes with (intellectual) disabilities. The organization currently encompasses two sports: korfbalstrijders and badmintonstrijders. This tournament highlights their commitment to inclusivity and providing competitive sporting experiences.

“This tournament will be held in the PWA hall from 10 a.m. To 3 p.m. Badminton players from all over the country will compete in different categories for honors and great prizes. It promises to be a festive and sporty day with exciting competitions and plenty of fun.”

Sport Strijders

BC Epe: A Long-Standing Badminton Club

Badmintonvereniging BC Epe, established in 1966, is a recreational badminton club registered with Badminton Nederland (BNL). The club offers opportunities for both youth and senior players, with regular play every Wednesday evening at the PWA-hal, Sportlaan 1 in Epe.

• Senior Play: Free play is available for those 18 and over from 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM. Training is also available for senior members.
• Parabadminton: Training for athletes with physical or intellectual disabilities is offered from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
• Youth Badminton: Training for youth members (approximately 8 years and older) takes place on Wednesday evenings from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
• Competitive Teams: BC Epe currently fields a men’s team in the Veren 2 league and a mixed team in a recreational competition.

Tournament Details & Accessibility

The Sport Strijders tournament promises a festive and sporty day with exciting competitions and plenty of fun. Entrance is free, encouraging community members to come and support the athletes.

Further Information

For more information about Sport Strijders, visit www.sportrijders.nl. Details about BC Epe can be found at www.badmintonepe.nl.

FAQ

• When is the tournament? March 7, 2026.
• Where is the tournament held? PWA hall in Epe.
• Is there an admission fee? No, entrance is free.
• Who is organizing the tournament? Sport Strijders.