Badminton Association of Thailand Announces Squads for 2026 Asian Games and World Junior Championships

On September 11, 2026, the Badminton Association of Thailand (BAT) held a press conference to announce the readiness of the national badminton teams for two major upcoming international events: the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya and the VICTOR BWF World Junior Championships 2026.

The event was attended by key figures in the Thai sports sector, including Passakorn Rangsiwattanasak, Secretary to the Minister of Tourism and Sports, and Air Chief Marshal Monthon Satchukorn, President of the Badminton Association of Thailand. Representatives from the Sports Authority of Thailand and the National Sports Development Fund were also present to show support for the athletes.

For residents and visitors in Thailand, this announcement highlights the country's active involvement in high-level international sports. As these tournaments approach, the focus will shift to the final selection of athletes and their training progress. While the association has confirmed its intent to compete, the specific roster of players representing Thailand in each category remains to be finalized and officially released. Fans and followers of the sport should monitor official updates from the Badminton Association of Thailand for the final team lists and match schedules as the competition dates draw closer.