SANTV Badminton Tournament 2026
Promoting Active Lifestyles, Community Spirit, and Friendly Competition
A day of energy, competition, and community at the National Badminton Academy, Scotstoun — bringing together players, families, and supporters from across Scotland’s South Asian. community and beyond.
Whether you are stepping onto the court or cheering from the sidelines, the tournament is designed to promote active lifestyles, community spirit, and friendly competition in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
Day Highlights
- 🏓 Women’s, Men’s & Mixed Doubles
- 🍴 Food Stalls 12–2 PM · Chaat Corner from 3 PM
- 🎉 SANTV Sports Channel — Official Launch
- 🤼 Demo Kabaddi: Glasgow vs Edinburgh — 4–5 PM
- 🏆 Prize Ceremony — End of Day
About the Tournament
More Than a Badminton Event
The SAN TV South Asian Badminton Tournament 2026 is a platform to bring people together through shared passion, healthy activity, and community engagement. SAN TV is proud to create spaces that celebrate talent, encourage participation, and strengthen community ties through meaningful events.
This tournament welcomes amateur players, badminton lovers, families, friends, and supporters who want to be part of an energetic day filled with rallies, teamwork, and memorable moments. Whether you are stepping onto the court or cheering from the sidelines, everyone belongs here.
What We Stand For
Active Lifestyles
Community Spirit
Friendly Competition
Grassroots Sport
Don't Miss
Highlights of the Day
Three landmark moments make this more than a badminton tournament — a historic day for South Asian sport in Scotland.
Morning · Ceremonial Opening
SANTV Sports
Channel Launch
Witness history as SANTV officially launches its dedicated sports channel — bringing South Asian sports culture to screens across Scotland and beyond. Live broadcast, special guests, and a moment you’ll tell people you were there for.
Official Launch Event
End of Day · Grand Finale
Prize Ceremony
Champions crowned across all three doubles categories. Trophies, medals, and celebration as Scotland’s finest teams take to the stage. Stay to the end and cheer on the winners.
All Welcome
4:00 – 5:00 PM · Demo Match · In partnership with Kabaddi Scotland
Kabaddi Clash: Glasgow vs Edinburgh
Glasgow
VS
Edinburgh
Scotland’s two great cities go head to head in a Demo Kabaddi match at noon. Fast, physical, and electric — this city derby is an unmissable showcase of one of the world’s most exciting contact sports. No prior knowledge needed; come for the atmosphere alone.
Full Programme
Day Schedule
Compete in Your Category
Tournament Categories
Three doubles categories open to players of all levels. Register before entries close.
Women's Doubles
Open to all female pairs
Men's Doubles
Open to all male pairs
🏓🤝 Mixed Doubles
One male & one female per pair
Three doubles categories open to players of all levels. Register before entries close.
Why This Event Matters
At SAN TV, we believe sport has the power to unite communities, inspire healthier lifestyles, and create lasting connections. The South Asian Badminton Tournament 2026 reflects our wider commitment to community development, health promotion, and inclusive engagement.
By bringing together players and audiences in one dynamic setting, this event aims to encourage participation in sport while celebrating the diversity, energy, and talent within our communities.
Get Involved
There are many ways to be part of the SAN TV South Asian Badminton Tournament 2026:
- Register as a player
- Attend as a supporter
- Partner as a sponsor or community organisation
- Help us promote sport, wellbeing, and community connection
Become a Sponsor
Position your brand where it matters most — on the players themselves.
Put Your Brand at the Heart of the Game. The SAN TV South Asian Badminton Tournament 2026 brings together a vibrant and engaged community, with participation from 80+ clubs and an audience of over 500+ attendees, alongside extensive digital coverage across SAN TV platforms.
By becoming a Jersey Sponsor, your logo becomes a visible and integral part of the tournament — featured in every rally, every match, every photograph, and every highlight video.
Our Sponsors
Kabaddi Scotland
Community Sports Partner
Mariners United
Community Sports Partner
7C Digital Media
Platinum Digital Media Partner
Openfolk
Openfolk is Event Partner
Potoba
Community Sports Partner
Lushka
Community Sports Partner
Sarvanaa Bhavan
Platinum Digital Media Partner
AmritSari Snacks
Openfolk is Event Partner
Join Us
Mark your calendar for 20 June 2026 and join us at the National Badminton Academy, Scotstoun for a fantastic day of badminton, community pride, and sporting excitement.