The 2026 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships (Arabic: بطولة العالم للريشة الطائرة لذوي الاحتياجات الخاصة 2026) was the 15th edition of the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships, organised by the Badminton World Federation. It was held from 8 to 14 February 2026 in Manama, Bahrain.
Host city selection In October 2025, the Badminton World Federation signed an agreement with the Bahrain Paralympic Committee to host the tournament in the capital city of Manama. Bahrain has become the first country in the Middle East to host the BWF Para Badminton World Championships. Point distribution Below is the table with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the Para World Championships event. Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 33/64 13,800 11,200 9,100 6,750 6,500 4,410 3,920
Medalists Men's events Singles WH1details Qu Zimo Keita Nishimura Choi Jung-man Muhammad Ikhwan Ramli WH2details Daiki Kajiwara Yu Soo-young Kim Jung-jun Zhao Xin SL3details Pramod Bhagat Muhammad Al Imran Kumar Nitesh Mongkhon Bunsun SL4details Lucas Mazur Naveen Sivakumar Jeremiah Nnanna Sukant Kadam SU5details Cheah Liek Hou Fang Jen-yu İlker Tuzcu Taiyo Imai SH6details Miles Krajewski Natthapong Meechai Jack Shephard Krishna Nagar Doubles WH1–WH2details Mai Jianpeng Qu Zimo Park Hae-seong Yu Soo-young Thomas Jakobs David Toupé Daiki Kajiwara Keita Nishimura SL3–SL4details Pramod Bhagat Sukant Kadam Jagadesh Dilli Naveen Sivakumar Cho Na-dan Lee Seung-hu Umesh Vikram Kumar Suryakant Yadav SU5details Mohamad Faris Ahmad Azri Cheah Liek Hou Fang Jen-yu Pu Gui-yu He Zhirui Li Mingpan Pricha Somsiri Nattaphon Thaweesap SH6details Lin Naili Zeng Qingtao Lee Dae-sung Natthapong Meechai Chu Man Kai Wong Chun Yim Miles Krajewski Vitor Tavares
Women's events Singles WH1details Sarina Satomi Yin Menglu Sujirat Pookkham Sena Tomoyose WH2details Liu Yutong Xu Tingting Pilar Jáuregui Li Hongyan SL3details Shino Kawai Mariam Eniola Bolaji Yuan Gaoying Xiao Zuxian SL4details Leani Ratri Oktila Huang Zixuan Khalimatus Sadiyah Helle Sofie Sagøy SU5details Yang Qiuxia Manisha Ramdass Maud Lefort Thulasimathi Murugesan SH6details Li Fengmei Nithya Sre Sivan Lin Shuangbao Rina Marlina Doubles WH1–WH2details Liu Yutong Yin Menglu Fan Chaoyue Li Hongyan Cynthia Mathez Ilaria Olgiati Onanong Phraikaeo Sujirat Pookkham SL3–SU5details Xiao Zuxian Yang Qiuxia Leani Ratri Oktila Khalimatus Sadiyah Manasi Joshi Thulasimathi Murugesan Li Tongtong Liu Yuemei SH6details Li Fengmei Lin Shuangbao Yasmina Eissa Jayci Simon Daria Bujnicka Oliwia Szmigiel Cai Yi-lin Wu Yu-yen
Mixed events Doubles WH1–WH2details Qu Zimo Liu Yutong Prem Kumar Ale Alphia James Jaime Aránguiz Man-Kei To Park Hae-seong Jung Gyeo-ul SL3–SU5details Hikmat Ramdani Leani Ratri Oktila Yang Jianyuan Yang Qiuxia Chirag Baretha Mandeep Kaur Li Mingpan Xiao Zuxian SH6details Lin Naili Li Fengmei Zeng Qingtao Lin Shuangbao Subhan Rina Marlina Krishna Nagar Nithya Sre Sivan
Medal table
Results
Men's Singles WH1
Men's Singles WH2
Men's Singles SL3
Men's Singles SL4
Men's Singles SU5
Men's Singles SH6 Seeds
Charles Noakes (round of 16) Krishna Nagar (semi-finals)
Men's Doubles WH1–WH2
Men's Doubles SL3–SL4 Seeds
Pramod Bhagat / Sukant Kadam (champion) Jagadesh Dilli / Naveen Sivakumar (final)
Men's Doubles SU5 Seeds
Hardik Makkar / Ruthick Ragupathi (quarter-finals) Fang Jen-yu / Pu Gui-yu (final)
Men's Doubles SH6 Seeds
Sudarsan Saravanakumar Muthusamy / Sivarajan Solaimalai Vitor Tavares / Miles Krajewski
Women's Singles WH1
Women's Singles WH2
Women's Singles SL3
Women's Singles SL4 Seeds
Helle Sofie Sagøy (semi-finals) Khalimatus Sadiyah (semi-finals)
Women's Singles SH6 Seeds
Nithya Sre Sivan (final) Giuliana Póveda (quarter-finals)
Women's Doubles WH1–WH2
Women's Doubles SL3–SU5 Seeds
Manasi Joshi / Thulasimathi Murugesan Leani Ratri Oktila / Khalimatus Sadiyah
Women's Doubles SH6 Seeds
Li Fengmei / Lin Shuangbao Rachana Patel / Nithya Sre Sivan
Mixed Doubles WH1–WH2
Mixed Doubles SH6 Seeds
Krishna Nagar / Nithya Sre Sivan (semi-finals) Chu Man Kai / Choi Wing Kei (group stage)
References
External links Tournament Link