{{Short description|Badminton association}} {{Infobox Organization | name = Badminton Oceania | image = Badminton Oceania logo.jpg | image_size = | caption = | abbreviation = BOC | formation = | type = [[List of international sport federations|Sports federation]] | headquarters = [[Ellerslie, New Zealand|Ellerslie]], [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]] | membership = 18 member associations | secretary_general = {{flagicon|NZL}} Julie Carrel | leader_title = President | leader_name = {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Loke Poh Wong]] | website = http://www.badmintonoceania.org/ }}
[[Image:Oceania badminton confederation.png|right|thumb|Former logo under the ex-organisation name]] '''Badminton Oceania''' (BOC) is the [[sports governing body|governing body]] of [[badminton]] in [[Oceania]]. It is one of the 5 continental bodies under the flag of the [[Badminton World Federation]] (BWF). The confederation has 17 member countries.<ref>{{cite web|title=Membership - BWF Corporate|url=http://bwfcorporate.com/about/membership/|website=BWF|access-date=23 January 2017|archive-date=7 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107153204/http://bwfcorporate.com/about/membership/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Papua New Guinea is the newest member, which was granted membership in late 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=NEW MEMBER - Papua New Guinea|url=http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-1065-0-0-0&sID=13337&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=49957501|website=Badminton Oceania|access-date=23 January 2017|archive-date=1 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201034207/http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=1-1065-0-0-0&sID=13337&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=49957501|url-status=dead}}</ref>
On the occasion of launching the new logo by Badminton Oceania, the organisation decided to change the name from '''Oceania Badminton Confederation''' to '''Badminton Oceania'''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-1065-0-0-0&sID=13337&articleID=3228745&news_task=DETAIL |title=Badminton Oceania launches NEW LOGO |access-date=2007-06-09 |archive-date=2010-04-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100414183916/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-1065-0-0-0&sID=13337&articleID=3228745&news_task=DETAIL |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==Presidents== {|class="wikitable" |- !Name !Country !Term |- |[[Heather Robson]] |New Zealand |1987-2001 |- |Don Stockins |Australia |2001-2005 |- |Robin Bryant |Australia |2005-2007 |- |Nigel Skelt |New Zealand |2008-2011 |- |Geraldine Brown |Australia |2012-2022 |- |Loke Poh Wong |Australia |2022-2026 |}
==Member associations== {{div col|colwidth=22em}} #{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Badminton Australia|Australia]] #{{flagicon|COK}} [[Badminton Association of The Cook Islands Inc.|Cook Islands]] #{{flagicon|FIJ}} [[Fiji Badminton Association|Fiji]] #{{flagicon|GUM}} [[Guam National Badminton Federation|Guam]] #{{flagicon|KIR}} [[Kiribati Badminton Federation|Kiribati]] #{{flagicon|NRU}} [[Nauru Badminton Association|Nauru]] #{{flagicon|NZL}} [[Badminton New Zealand|New Zealand]] #{{flagicon|NFK}} [[Badminton Norfolk Island|Norfolk Island]] #{{flagicon|PNG}} [[Badminton Papua New Guinea|Papua New Guinea]] #{{flagicon|SAM}} [[Samoa Badminton Association|Samoa]] #{{flagicon|SOL}} [[Solomon Islands National Badminton Federation|Solomon Islands]] #{{flagicon|TAH}} [[Tahitian Badminton Federation|Tahiti]] #{{flagicon|TGA}} [[Tonga National Badminton Association|Tonga]] #{{flagicon|TUV}} [[Badminton Association of Tuvalu|Tuvalu]] #{{flagicon|VAN}} [[Vanuatu Badminton Association|Vanuatu]] #{{flagicon|NCL|local}} ''[[New Caledonia Badminton Association|New Caledonia]]'' (associated member) #{{flagicon|MNP}} ''[[Northern Marianas Badminton Association|Northern Mariana]]'' (associated member) #{{flagicon|WLF}} ''[[Wallis and Futuna Badminton Association|Wallis and Futuna]]'' (associated member)<ref>{{cite web |title=Badminton Oceania is delighted to welcome Wallis and Futuna as an associate member |url=https://badmintonoceania.org/badminton-oceania-is-delighted-to-welcome-wallis-and-futuna-as-an-associate-member/ |publisher=Badminton Oceania |access-date=10 February 2025 |date=31 August 2021}}</ref> {{div col end}}
==Tournament== *[[Oceania Badminton Championships]] *[[Oceania Junior Badminton Championships]] *[[Oceania Para-Badminton Championships|Oceania Para Badminton Championships]]
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[http://www.oceaniabadminton.org/ Official website]
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