Downgrade for Canada Open due to economic challenges


KUALA LUMPUR: The ongoing economic challenges have impacted various sectors, including sports, resulting in higher costs for hosting international tournaments.

In light of this, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and Badminton Canada have decided to downgrade the Canada Open, set to take place from July 1 to 6, from a Super 500 event to a Super 300.

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