Statement from the Board of Directors: USA Badminton Files for Chapter 11 Reorganization

Following a decision made by the Board of Directors on August 24, 2026, USA Badminton has filed for voluntary Chapter 11 financial reorganization.

This filing is a financial decision intended to restructure the organization’s liabilities and establish a stable economic foundation. In parallel, USA Badminton continues its separate organizational restructuring in partnership with the Badminton World Federation (BWF) under its joint Reset Plan.

Key Updates for Our Community:

• Uninterrupted Operations: All sanctioned tournaments, athlete programs, coaching certifications, and daily operations continue without interruption.
• Financial Restructuring: Chapter 11 provides a structured framework to address liabilities while maintaining active business operations.
• Organizational Restructure: USA Badminton remains focused on its separate ongoing governance and operational alignment work with the BWF.

The Board of Directors remains committed to transparency, fiscal responsibility, and serving our badminton community.