Badminton Tournament for Athletes with Disabilities – BC Epe

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Badminton Tournament to Showcase Athletes with Disabilities in Epe

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.
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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.

Spectators enjoying a badminton match

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.

This event represents a wonderful initiative to enable athletes with intellectual disabilities to participate in sports tournaments. Come and support these incredible athletes!

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