Tag: BWF President Poul-Erik Høyer

  • JAKARTA TO HOST BWF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

    Kuala Lumpur, Nov 28, 2013: The deafening noise and colorful sights inside the Istora Senayan Stadium will be the backdrop for the BWF World Championships 2015 as Jakarta was today selected as host city for that tournament. BWF President Poul-Erik Høyer made the announcement in Athens, Greece, as the BWF Council revealed the host cities…

  • IOC membership a “Great Honour” for Dagmawit

    Malaysia, Sept 13, 2013: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is pleased to congratulate Dagmawit Girmay Berhane on her election as an International Olympic Committee (IOC) member at the recent 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Applauding Berhane’s success, BWF President Poul-Erik Høyer said it is “a great honour and, as a member of our…