Energy drinks giant, RedBull China, are the latest global brand name to team up with BADMINTON England in support of the Yonex BWF World Badminton Championships, London 2011.

Mayor of London, Boris Johnson has promised "the warmest of welcomes" to the worldwide badminton community when the Yonex BWF World Badminton Championships arrive in London next month.

The BWF World Badminton Championships, which take place from 8-14 August 2011 at Wembley Arena, is being used by London 2012 organisers for vital testing ahead of next year’s Olympic Badminton competition.

Gail Emms MBE sweet talked the Yeomen of the Guard into swapping their standards for badminton rackets outside the Tower of London yesterday as the draw for the Yonex BWF World Badminton Championships was announced... then urged the public to get behind the British players.

The draw for the Yonex BWF World Badminton Championships, London 2011 at Wembley Arena in just 2 weeks has been made and it has thrown up a tough challenge ahead for home players.

Further insight into the strength and conditioning needs of badminton players - and how to put all the exercises into a manageable exercise program.