HBAcademy Vision
Herefordshire will have a thriving badminton scene. Local people will be enjoying badminton, developing badminton skills and competing at a local and national level.
HBAcademy Mission
To create a Herefordshire based Badminton Academy that provides young people and adults with the opportunity to experience, enjoy and develop their ability and potential in the sport of badminton.
HBAcademy Guiding Principles. The HBA...
...is based on equal opportunity and therefore open to all; it has a
‘come and have a go’ ethos.
...provides a professional, fun and supportive learning environment where
children and their families feel safe and challenged.
...identifies potential and talent in the county’s young people
...develops coaching skills within Herefordshire badminton
...encourages competition and team work; providing the opportunity for
participation in tournaments and competition with other county teams
...takes a long‐term view, aiming to strengthen Herefordshire badminton for the
future.
Training Times:
Juniors. We meet every Sunday afternoon at Hereford Cathedral School Sports Hall, Castle Street, in Hereford town centre. Training is for girls and boys from 6 years old and all equipment is provided, (wear comfortable sports clothes and in door training shoes). We have fully qualified Badminton England Coaches and hold regular tournaments and matches against other junior clubs. Please ring to book your place before you come.
Timings are as follows:
Group 1 Beginners and New Starters 3.00 to 4.30 pm (£5.00)
Group 2 Established Players (by invitation) 4.30 to 6.00 pm (£5.00)
Children are registered with BADMINTON England to provide essential third party insurance cover once paperwork is completed
Adults.
Whether you are starting, returning, or just curious, join us for skills, fun, and fitness through badminton. We are in the process of launching a ‘Transition Club’ for people who would like to play games, have a little development coaching and prepare to join a Herefordshire league club. Please contact us for more details.
