Forum & AGM
The BWF Annual General Meeting 2025 was held on Saturday 26 April 2025 in Xiamen, China, in conjunction with the BWF Members’ Forum. A total of 310 participants took part in the Forum and AGM.
Elections for the BWF Council (2025 – 2029) were held as part ofthe AGM in 2025.
Please find below some of the reports and voting record of the AGM.
Notice to Members – AGM Follow Up
Annex A – Summary Record of Voting.
Annex B – Detailed Voting record.
Independent Lawyers Report (link here)
Decisions of the AGM 2025 (see downloads above)
Press release – elections (linked here)
Members’ Forum
The Members’ Forum took place on 25 April 2025 in Xiamen, China. Below, you will find the programme and report from the forum, which summarizes the perspectives shared by Member Associations, Continental Confederations, the BWF Council, and BWF Staff.
Session 1
Capacity Building – BWF membership
Session 2
Sustainability
Session 3
Inclusive Badminton – spotlight on Para
badminton and Special Olympics.
Session 4
Events Innovation
BWF Members’ Forum 2025 Report
BWF Members’ Forum 2025 Programme
All four sessions have been uploaded onto BWF’s YouTube Channel (link here for the playlist).
See the links below for the individual links to sessions.
Meeting Papers
– Agenda / Order Paper – BWF AGM 2025
A – Ratify
Council’s Interim Measures – Voting
Strength
B – Minutes
– AGM 2024
C – Audited
Financial Statements 2024
D – Budget 2025 /
Forecast 2026
E – Council
Proposal Amendments to
Constitution
F – Badminton
Ireland – Proposal to Council – Para
Badminton
G – Report
– Independent Appointment Body
(IAB)
H – Report –
Independent Vetting Panel (IVP)
I – Elections
– Nominee Profiles – Officer
Positions
J – Elections
– Nominee Profiles – Council
Positions
