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The University of Leicester Badminton Club

Badminton Club introduction

  • We are one of the largest student groups in Leicester, offering a friendly space to meet new people and play badminton. Whether you’re a complete beginner or a national standard, come along to see what we have to offer you!

  • We currently have a squad of 4 teams (3 men's and 1 women's team) and compete in weekly BUCS fixtures on Wednesdays and the Leicestershire badminton league.

  • We have 2 level two coaches who can help improve your game if you want to, or you can ask your fellow players.
  • We hold a wide range of drinking and non-drinking socials throughout the year including the classic Walkabout followed by the infamous O2 EVERY WEEK!
  • You can join any time in the year, not just during freshers week.
  • If you want to keep fit, meet new people and have a blast then we are the club to join!
  • Inclusive & beginner-friendly – Everyone’s welcome, no experience needed.
  • Meet new people – Make friends and find your next doubles partner.
  • Learn & improve – Get tips from experienced players during games, play alongside BUCs team players.
  • Stay active & de-stress – A fun way to keep fit and take a break from studies since university can be stressful and challenging. 
  • Fun socials & events – Weekly sessions from friendly tournaments to quiz nights and parties.

Your Committee 2025/26

President: Christopher Tyler​

            

Vice President: Shan Koo

            

Treasurer: Varsha Pawar

            

Well-Being and Inclusion Ambassador: Ryan Tam Lit-Taylor

            

Social Secretary: Isha Alapati

            

Secretary: Raj Joshi

            

Social Media Officer: Siddarth Jana

            

Sustainability Coordinator: Bobby Fang

            

Membership information

You can have a free taster session before deciding to join us or you can just sign up today!

  • Team Leicester/Gym membership is required to join the BUCS team. 
  • Club registration: £40 (Social) or £45 (BUCS team). 

https://le.ac.uk/sports/membership

Training times

Buses are available for transportation between Oadby and the University Campus

  • Campus League: Check back soon!
  • Monday: 07:00 pm - 10:00 pm @ Charles Wilson Sports Hall TEAM ONLY.
  • Tuesday: 05:00 pm - 8:00 pm @ Charles Wilson Sports Hall TEAM ONLY.
  • Sunday: 9:00 am – 11:00 am @ Charles Wilson Sports Hall SOCIAL ONLY.
  • Sunday: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm @ Charles Wilson Sports Centre TEAM AND SOCIAL.

Matches:

BUCS fixtures on Wednesday

Leicestershire Badminton League games

Club Development Structure 

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October 2022 Club Updates: 

- £140 raised for Macmillian Cancer Support Sober October

November 2022 Club Updates: 

- £131 raised for Movember 2022

 

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