Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, May 6th, China Badminton Association recently launched a reform measure: comprehensively try out the national badminton level rating standard.
Zhang Jun, chairman of the Chinese Badminton Association, said on the 6th that the level evaluation of badminton is a national evaluation system for the level classification of badminton, which is helpful for getting through the channel between amateur players and professional players, it is of far-reaching significance to enrich the reserve of badminton talents and further promote the popularization and sustainable development of badminton. It is also an important basis for China Badminton Association to carry out follow-up work and provide targeted services to badminton enthusiasts.
It is reported that the Chinese Badminton Association started the related work of badminton level evaluation in last April, and invited the world champion of badminton, university professors, professional coaches and managers, more than 30 professionals, such as international referees, work together to study and formulate methods and standards in a rigorous, meticulous and pragmatic manner. In the meantime, tens of thousands of sampling surveys were conducted nationwide, and opinions and suggestions were publicly solicited from the whole society. Finally, documents such as the methods and standards for grading were confirmed and issued, it will be tried for one year from April 1 this year.
According to Wang Wei, the secretary-general of China Badminton Association, compared with the technical rating system of athletes that only professional athletes can achieve in the past, the national badminton level rating system that began to be tried out is for ordinary enthusiasts. Among them, the grade is extended from level 3 athletes to level 9 athletes. At the same time, 7 children’s grades are specially set up to encourage the participation of children. The establishment of this hierarchical system has been adjusted from encouraging the public to participate in amateur training and competitive sports, to encouraging the public to participate in badminton scientifically and healthily, and promoting the coordinated development of mass sports and competitive sports, so as to enrich the connotation of grade.
In order to better promote the development of grading standard assessment, the Chinese Badminton Association has passed public collection and comprehensive review, finally, Qingdao Renzhou Group is the official cooperation agency of China Badminton Association to carry out badminton level rating. China Badminton Association signed a contract with Qingdao Renzhou group on the 6th and awarded the first batch of 12 pilot rating agencies.