The M.E.N Arena (Victoria Station, Manchester, M3 1AR) will be hosting the Yonex 2010 European Individual Badminton Championships on the 14th to 18th April 2010.

The European Badminton Championships is a tournament organised by Badminton Europe, the governing body of badminton in Europe, since 1968.

The competition will showcase the badminton skills of many of the sports best athletes in one of Manchester’s premier arena venues.

The European Badminton Championships in Manchester will let fans of the sport across the North West see Badminton’s top sports men and women competing for the prestigious European Championship prizes.

The schedule for the event is as follows……….

Wednesday 14th April: 10.00-21.00 approx.(1st & 2nd Rounds – 5 courts)
Thursday 15th April: 10.00-22.00 approx. (2nd & 3rd Rounds – 5 courts)
Friday 16th April: 18.00-22.00 approx. (Quarter-Finals – 4 courts)
Saturday 17th April: 14.00-19.00 approx. (Semi-Finals – 2 courts)
Sunday 18th April: 12.00-19.00 approx. (Schools Final, Championships Show & Finals – 1 court)

Further information about the Championship can be found at European Badminton where you can find out more about the competiotion and about how to obtain tickets for the event.