Description:

Badminton is a wildly popular sport throughout Asia and Thailand is no exception. Due to its low cost and relative ease to learn, it has become the 4th most popular sport in Thailand.

Are you looking for a new physical activity here in Chiang Mai? Come join us for this highly interactive, hands-on and fun workshop. To get you up to speed this series will take place one time per week over five weeks. You will learn the basics including how to hold the racket, what to do with your feet,forehand and backhand shots, serving, the rules, how to score and most importantly how to play and not hurt yourself. And have a lot of fun doing it!

Equipment Needed:

• Badminton or Sport Shoes (White bottom only)
• Badminton Racket if you have one. If not they will be available to rent at the court.

About the Teacher:

Our teacher, ‘A’ Suraphong Liengboonlertchai grew up in Bangkok and moved to Seattle in 1999. After spending more than 22 years there, he returned to Thailand and retired in Chiang Mai. He is a lifelong Badminton enthusiast and enjoys playing 3-5 times a week. ‘A’ enjoys sharing his life experiences, including his passion for Badminton. Come learn basic Badminton in a safe and fun environment that is created with YOU in mind!