USA Badminton Announces Venue for 2026 YONEX U.S. Selection Event for PAJC & WJC
- February 12, 2026
- 9:17 am
USA Badminton is pleased to announce that the Wayside Athletic Club in Marlborough, Massachusetts will serve as the official host venue for the 2026 YONEX U.S. Selection Event for the Pan Am Junior Championships (PAJC) and World Junior Championships (WJC). The event will take place April 3–6, 2026.
The tournament will bring together top junior athletes competing for the opportunity to represent Team USA in international competition.
“Bringing the 2026 YONEX U.S. Selection Event to Wayside Athletic Club is an exciting opportunity for USA Badminton, “said John Ruger, Interim CEO of USA Badminton. “We evaluate several factors when selecting a host venue, but geographic accessibility was a key priority this year. We are thrilled to return this important event to the Northeast Region and look forward to welcoming athletes, coaches, and families to Massachusetts.”
USA Badminton would like to extend its sincere appreciation to all clubs that expressed interest in hosting the tournament and supporting the continued growth of junior badminton in the United States.
The official tournament prospectus and registration information will be released at a later date.
For event updates, please visit www.usabadminton.org and follow USA Badminton on social media.
Host Hotel Information
Hotel accommodations are now available. Participants may secure housing using the following links: