(Reuters) - Badminton has severed ties with SportAccord, adding its name to a fast-growing exodus of sports abandoning the umbrella organisation following a scathing attack by its chief on the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
"The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has suspended its membership of SportAccord with immediate effect until further notice," the BWF said in a statement on Monday.
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