BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals Head to Denmark, Homeland of BWF President
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Leon To
Tue May 14 2024
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The prestigious BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals are set to take place in the city of Horsens, Denmark, the homeland of Badminton World Federation (BWF) President, Poul-Erik Høyer. This event marks the second time Denmark will host the world team championships after Aarhus in 2021.
Located on the eastern coast of Jutland, approximately 200km from the capital city of Copenhagen, Horsens is the 7th largest city in Denmark known for its cultural and entertainment events. In recent years, Horsens has hosted concerts of major international musicals and is also the hometown of badminton star Alexandra Boje.
BWF President Poul-Erik Høyer commended Denmark and Horsens for their efforts in hosting the event, stating, "Horsens is renowned for its cultural and entertainment events, and we are delighted to bring the prestigious BWF Thomas & Uber Cup 2026 Finals to the local badminton-loving community. Denmark has a long tradition of organizing top-notch badminton championships, and we have full confidence that they, along with the city of Horsens, will deliver a memorable tournament."
The upcoming BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals in Horsens, Denmark, promise to showcase high-quality badminton matches in a vibrant cultural setting. With the rich badminton history of Denmark and the enthusiasm of the local community, this event is expected to be a fitting tribute to the sport. Badminton fans around the world eagerly anticipate the thrilling competition that will unfold in the beautiful city of Horsens.