Welcome to Bedford badminton Academy,
Your Ultimate Badminton Destination!
Meet our experienced Coaching Team
Belal Bunian
Head Coach
Level 3 Head coach and founder.
Introduction
Hi I am Belal Bunian. I am a badminton player with a long and distinguished career.
I was a national champion in Syria for many years and won the gold medal in the Arab championships in 1998. I have also competed in many international tournaments. In addition to my playing career, I am also a coach with over 20 years of experience.
I recently achieved my Level 3 coaching qualification and am currently the head coach of the Bedford County squad. I am passionate about passing on my knowledge and experience to help young players develop their skills and reach their full potential.
Lisa Curtin
Coach
Level 2 coach and Badminton England Player.
Introduction
My name is Lisa Curtin, and I train professionally full time at the England national badminton centre. I have been playing badminton since I was 5 years old, and since then I have won 15 national titles along with several different international titles and medals. My best achievement so far are my 3x silver medals at the European Junior Championships. I am just starting my senior career this year, and I travel all over the world frequently for different international tournaments to represent England. I am number 2 in England for seniors, despite only starting seniors this year, Iโve passed my UKCC L2 assessment.
Dimple Singh
Assistant Coach
Coaching Assistant
Introduction
I play for Bedford County Club. I have about 5 years of coaching experience,
I am currently working towards my Level 2 qualification. I have a great passion for badminton.
Hing Tsang
Coaching Assistant
UKCC Level 1 Coach, Fitness and Coaching assistant working towards UK Level 2 Coach qualification
Introduction
My name is Hing Tsang, I Have been playing badminton for 45 years, socially, club level in different counties and at university in the last year volunteer helper for a number of clubs and working towards foundation and level 2 coaching.
Cheng Min Yuan
Coaching Assistant
Coaching assistant and an active badminton player, play badminton england tournaments frequently.
Introduction
My name is Conal, I have been playing badminton from a very young age but I only started to train properly at 11 years old. My best achievement as of now is being able to play at a high level that I am able to coach other people around me.
Our values
Equality, Diversity and sports for all! We are committed for the growth of grassroots badminton in Bedford.
- 1
Player specific approach
Every player is different, we assess each players unique ability and area of improvement to work on their progress.
- 2
Quarterly Feedback
We have a process of quarterly assessment and giving feedback about the progress of athletes on a quarterly basis.
Contact us
Technical Support
For any website query please email us at support@bedfordacademy.co.uk
Call us to +44 7445 177682 or contact on WhatsApp.