2026 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships
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| Tournament details | |||
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| Dates | 8–14 February 2026 | ||
| Edition | 15th | ||
| Level | International | ||
| Venue | Isa Sports City | ||
| Location | Manama, Bahrain | ||
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The 2026 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships (Arabic: بطولة العالم للريشة الطائرة لذوي الاحتياجات الخاصة 2026) was the 15th edition of the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships, organised by the Badminton World Federation. It was held from 8 to 14 February 2026 in Manama, Bahrain.[1]
In October 2025, the Badminton World Federation signed an agreement with the Bahrain Paralympic Committee to host the tournament in the capital city of Manama.[2] Bahrain has become the first country in the Middle East to host the BWF Para Badminton World Championships.[3]
Point distribution
Below is the table with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the Para World Championships event.
| Winner | Runner-up | 3/4 | 5/8 | 9/16 | 17/32 | 33/64 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13,800 | 11,200 | 9,100 | 6,750 | 6,500 | 4,410 | 3,920 |
Medalists
Men's events
- Singles
- Doubles
Women's events
- Singles
- Doubles
Mixed events
- Doubles
Medal table
* Host nation (Bahrain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | 11 | 6 | 8 | 25 |
| 2 |  Japan | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 |  India | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 |
| 4 |  Indonesia | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 |  Malaysia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  United States | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 7 |  France | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 |  South Korea | 0 | 2.5 | 4 | 6.5 |
| 9 |  Chinese Taipei | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 |  Thailand | 0 | 1.5 | 4 | 5.5 |
| 11 |  Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 |  Egypt | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 13 |  England | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Peru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Turkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 20 |  Belgium | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
 Brazil | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
 Chile | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
| Totals (22 entries) | 22 | 22 | 44 | 88 | |
