Badminton

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Program Overview

The Jump Smash NTID project targets 9 to 15 year old girls who have the physical characteristics and capacity to develop significant lower body power to vertical jump, the core strength and stability to execute explosive power in jump smashes and the mental attitude to be the best against men. These talented athletes will have, or the capacity to develop strong technical skills in the sport.

Program Supporters

  • Badminton Australia
  • Australian Sports Commission
  • Australian Institute of Sport
  • Ballarat Badminton Association
  • UB WestVic Academy of Sport
  • Badminton Victoria

Contact/Links

Badminton Australia

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